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 (February 06, 2026) - Transfer from Kigali (Genocide memorial and local market visit) to Volcanoes National Park
Day 2 (February 07, 2026) - Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes National Park and transfer to Bwindi (Rushaga/ Nkuringo Sector)
Day 3 (February 08, 2026) - Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 4 (February 09, 2026) - 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 February 06, 2026, 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 Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge, Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park from February 06, 2026 to February 07, 2026 [Full Board]
- Stay at Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge, Bwindi (Rushaga) from February 07, 2026 to February 08, 2026 [Full Board]
- Stay at Itambira Island, Seeds of Hope - Round house, Lake Bunyonyi from February 08, 2026 to February 09, 2026 [Full Board]
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Safari with Extended Land Cruiser
- Adult:
($2,339)$2,040 per person (13% discount)
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- Stay at One & Only Gorilla's Nest - Susa Treehouse, Volcanoes National Park from February 06, 2026 to February 07, 2026 [Full Board]
- Stay at Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi (Nkuringo) from February 07, 2026 to February 08, 2026 [Full Board]
- Stay at Arcadia Lodge, Lake Bunyonyi from February 08, 2026 to February 09, 2026 [Full Board]
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Safari with Extended Land Cruiser
- Adult:
($9,063)$6,735 per person (26% 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 February, Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda typically experiences mild and moderate weather. The average daytime temperatures range from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to around 10°C to 14°C (50°F to 57°F). This time of year is usually characterized by a mix of dry and rainy days, with February being part of the short rainy season. Rainfall occurs more often in the afternoons or evenings, so visitors might encounter some showers. Humidity levels can be relatively high due to the park's lush vegetation. Overall, February is a decent month for visiting, especially for trekking and wildlife watching, provided you are prepared for varying weather conditions.
In February, Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda typically experiences warm and moderately humid weather. Historical averages indicate daytime temperatures range from about 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F). Nights tend to be cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 15°C to 18°C (59°F to 64°F).
February falls within the dry season, so while there may be occasional rainfall, it is generally less frequent than during the wetter months. Humidity levels are moderately high, and visitors can expect a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Overall, it’s a pleasant time to visit with good opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding areas.
Meals
Day 1 (February 06, 2026) - Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 (February 07, 2026) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 (February 08, 2026) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 (February 09, 2026) - Breakfast & Lunch
Transfer Times
Day 1 (February 06, 2026) - Kigali to Volcanoes National Park takes about 2.5 to 3 hours (110 km)
Day 2 (February 07, 2026) - Volcanoes National Park to Bwindi takes about 3 hours (90 km)
Day 3 (February 08, 2026) - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Lake Bunyonyi takes about 1.5 to 3 hours (65 to 100 km)
Day 4 (February 09, 2026) - 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
Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
4x4 Extended Land Cruiser.
All Taxes and VAT.
Activities mentioned in the itinerary.
Meals as per itinerary.
Permit Fees (for Non-Residents).
A professional English speaking driver/ guide.
Exclusions
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
International flights.
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).
Tips (Tipping guidelines).
Government imposed increase of Taxes, and or Park Fees.
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
