4 Days - Volcanoes, Bwindi and Lake Bunyonyi
This itinerary includes Volcanoes National Park(1N), famous for mountain gorilla trekking in the misty Virunga Mountains, for golden monkey trekking; Bwindi Impenetrable National Park(1N), world-renowned for unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking in a dense rainforest setting; and Lake Bunyonyi(1N), famous for its breathtaking scenery and as a peaceful base for gorilla trekking in nearby Bwindi, before returning to Kigali.
Short Itinerary
Day 1 (November 13, 2025) - Transfer from Kigali (Genocide memorial and local market visit) to Volcanoes National Park
Day 2 (November 14, 2025) - Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park and transfer to Bwindi (Rushaga/ Nkuringo Sector)
Day 3 (November 15, 2025) - Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 4 (November 16, 2025) - Optional activities in Lake Bunyonyi and transfer to Kigali
Notes
- No activities included in Bunyonyi. Clients can choose to do Community Walk, Canoe Ride, Boat Ride, Bicycle Ride, Bird Watching, Cray Fishing or any other activity in Lake Bunyonyi by paying additionally at the accommodation.
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Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.
Ensuite Accommodation Packages
Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on November 13, 2025, in a group of two adults
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Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks.
You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.
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- Stay at Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge - Standard Room, Volcanoes National Park from November 13, 2025 to November 14, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge, Bwindi (Rushaga) from November 14, 2025 to November 15, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Itambira Island, Seeds of Hope - Round house, Lake Bunyonyi from November 15, 2025 to November 16, 2025 [Full Board]
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Safari with Extended Land Cruiser
- Adult:
($2,254)$2,012 per person (11% discount)
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- Stay at Virunga Inn Resort and Spa - Deluxe, Volcanoes National Park from November 13, 2025 to November 14, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge - Standard Cottage, Bwindi (Nkuringo) from November 14, 2025 to November 15, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Birdnest Main Resort, Lake Bunyonyi from November 15, 2025 to November 16, 2025 [Full Board]
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Safari with Extended Land Cruiser
- Adult:
($3,151)$2,730 per person (13% discount)
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A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.
Maps
Weather Information
In November, Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda, typically experiences a rainy season, with weather characterized by increased rainfall and mild temperatures. Historical averages suggest that temperatures generally range from around 15°C (59°F) at night to about 25°C (77°F) during the day.
Rainfall during this month can be significant, with November often seeing several rainy days. Humidity levels tend to be high, contributing to the lush green landscape surrounding the lake. It's also common to have some sunny intervals amidst the rain, making it a beautiful time to visit, albeit with the possibility of showers.
In November, Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda typically experiences a wet climate, as this month falls within the long rainy season. Average temperatures range from about 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F). Rain is common, with November receiving significant precipitation, often leading to lush greenery in the park. Humidity levels are generally high, and cloudy days are frequent. Visitors should be prepared for wet conditions and consider suitable clothing and footwear for hiking and exploring the park.
Meals
Day 1 (November 13, 2025) - Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 (November 14, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 (November 15, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 (November 16, 2025) - Breakfast & Lunch
Transfer Times
Day 1 (November 13, 2025) - Kigali to Volcanoes National Park takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (110 km)
Day 2 (November 14, 2025) - Volcanoes National Park to Bwindi takes about 3 hours (90 km)
Day 3 (November 15, 2025) - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Lake Bunyonyi takes about 1.5 to 3 hours (65 to 100 km)
Day 4 (November 16, 2025) - Lake Bunyonyi to Kigali takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (116 km)
Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.
Inclusions
Activities mentioned in the itinerary.
All Taxes and VAT.
Meals as per itinerary.
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
4x4 Extended Land Cruiser.
Permit Fees (for Non-Residents).
A professional English speaking driver/ guide.
Exclusions
Government imposed increase of Taxes, and or Park Fees.
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Tips (Tipping guidelines).
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
International flights.
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Addons
Add-on tours in Volcanoes
Iby'iwacu cultural village visit: USD 35 per person
4 Days - Volcanoes, Bwindi and Lake Bunyonyi
This itinerary includes Volcanoes National Park(1N), famous for mountain gorilla trekking in the misty Virunga Mountains, for golden monkey trekking; Bwindi Impenetrable National Park(1N), world-renowned for unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking in a dense rainforest setting; and Lake Bunyonyi(1N), famous for its breathtaking scenery and as a peaceful base for gorilla trekking in nearby Bwindi, before returning to Kigali.
We use equipment of international standards & our guides are trained in First aid & personal protection equipment
We reward our staff based on your feedback & that results in all of us working towards making your trip memorable
Our guides are trained to pay attention to each clients requirements & situation & customize the program accordingly
Once a tour is booked, its guaranteed to go, even if there is only single client for the entire trip
Book by paying advance by card on our website. Balance can be paid upon arrival, before the tour
Our minimum requirement for operation is only one client. So we can offer the tour any day of the year for you
