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French7 Day Rwanda Uganda Gorilla Tracking
Offered by - Skyway Expeditions Limited
Tour Features
This trip will take you through the Kigali Genocide Memorial Sites, Mgahinga for Gorilla tracking on the Ugandan side, Coffee tour, fishing between the famous twin lakes Burera and Rubondo.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Roof minivan, Normal 4x4, Minivan, Bus, Walking, Boat, Canoe. |
Route & Activities
Rwanda
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 | Classic Hotel No images available | All Meals Included |
| 2 | Muhabura hotel. No images available | All Meals Included |
| 3 | Mgahinga Triangle Hotel No images available | All Meals Included |
| 4 | Travellers Rest No images available | All Meals Included |
| 5-6 | Kyahugye Island No images available | All Meals Included |
| 7 | No Accomodation No images available | All Meals Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Am Pick up from Kigali International Airport Pm City tourMorning Pickup from the Kigali International Airport then Pm tour around the Kigali city and Genocide memorial sites. Then later we proceed to Classic Hotel for Dinner and over night stay.
Accommodation: Classic Hotel
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 2 - Am Drive to the Musanze ProvinceAfter breakfast we shall have a morning transfer to the musanze province,then have our lunch break at Migano hotel. Later visit the Diane Fossey memorial grounds. Dinner and over night at Muhabura hotel.
Accommodation: Muhabura hotel.
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 3 - Am Fishing around the twin lakes Burera and RubondoAfter morning breakfast we proceed for boat ride and fishing around the twin lakes of Burera and Rubondo. while enjoying the beautiful scenery views of the twin lakes. Then we shall cross the cyanika boarder of Rwanda- Uganda. Dinner and stay over at Mgahinga Triangle Hotel
Accommodation: Mgahinga Triangle Hotel
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 4 - Am Gorilla Tracking at Mghahinga National ParkAfter morning breakfast we shall take a trip to the Mghahinga National Park for the Gorilla tracking where we shall view and see all the major Gorilla species within and around Mghahinga National Park. Dinner and Stay over at Travellers Rest in Kisoro
Accommodation: Travellers Rest
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 5 - Am Coffee tour with LunchWe shall do a coffee tour in kisoro town near the Uganda -Congo boarder. This will be a 3 hours activity including the lunch break.After which we proceed to lake Bunyonyi at Kyahugye Island for dinner and Overnight.
Accommodation: Kyahugye Island
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 6 - Am Canoe around the lake BunyonyiAfter breakfast, We shall use a Canoe or engine boat to the famous punishment island which historically used to act as an isolation island for the Pregnant girls who werent married and we left there till death.
Accommodation: Kyahugye Island
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
- Day 7 - Return to Kigali International Airport for Departure.After morning breakfast. A drive through the common wealth town kabale district of kigezi hills and proceed to Kigali International Airport for the eveing departure. Lunch will be at Kigali city.
Main Destination: Kigali
Accommodation: No Accomodation
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jan 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Kigali International Airport (KGL), on the outskirts of Kigali, would most likely be your point of entry point into the country. There are currently no direct flights from any North American city to Kigali. All require at least one stop, with most major cities, including New York, Toronto, Sao Paolo and Montreal only requiring one stop. Direct flights are available from Amsterdam and Brussels. There are also direct flights on Turkish Airlines, from Istanbul, and from Dubai on Rwanda Air. There are no direct flights from Doha and Qatar. Flights from major cities in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Singapore, also require one stop. Flights from Sydney, Australia presently require two stops.
Rwanda is quite tiny, and most people travel inside the country by car. Rwanda's speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour on all roads. Akagera Aviation, on the other hand, provides charter helicopter transfers to and from any place in the country.
This tour starts in Kigali and ends in Kigali, Rwanda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- As of January 2018, citizens of all countries are now eligible for visas on arrival at US$30 for 30 days. More details at www.migration.gov.rw
- For people visiting Rwanda in conjunction with Kenya and/or Uganda, it is possible to buy a joint visa for all three countries with advance application. See www.migration.gov.rw for details.
Getting There
Kigali International Airport (KGL), on the outskirts of Kigali, would most likely be your point of entry point into the country. There are currently no direct flights from any North American city to Kigali. All require at least one stop, with most major cities, including New York, Toronto, Sao Paolo and Montreal only requiring one stop. Direct flights are available from Amsterdam and Brussels. There are also direct flights on Turkish Airlines, from Istanbul, and from Dubai on Rwanda Air. There are no direct flights from Doha and Qatar. Flights from major cities in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Singapore, also require one stop. Flights from Sydney, Australia presently require two stops.
Rwanda is quite tiny, and most people travel inside the country by car. Rwanda's speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour on all roads. Akagera Aviation, on the other hand, provides charter helicopter transfers to and from any place in the country.
This tour starts in Kigali and ends in Kigali, Rwanda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- As of January 2018, citizens of all countries are now eligible for visas on arrival at US$30 for 30 days. More details at www.migration.gov.rw
- For people visiting Rwanda in conjunction with Kenya and/or Uganda, it is possible to buy a joint visa for all three countries with advance application. See www.migration.gov.rw for details.
Offered By
Skyway Expeditions Limited
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Reviews
Enock Muhanguzi
Uganda
October 3, 2025
Skyway Expeditions did a good service for us during our trip to Queen Elizabeth National park.
First and foremost i and my friend we appreciate the Skyway Expeditions tours because we deposited 40% of the the our cost a month before our trip sta...
First and foremost i and my friend we appreciate the Skyway Expeditions tours because we deposited 40% of the the our cost a month before our trip started and they did what we agreed eg, gorilla and chimp permits bookings, Nice accommodations, good meals, comfortable transportation plus many more activities and we enjoyed the big five mammals as well ,Addition to that we recommended another group of friends to enjoy their trip next year.
