The 7-Day Uganda Rwanda Burundi Overland Tour

After breakfast, Kigali city tour: The city tour includes a visit to the Gisozi genocide

memorial and the Art Museum. In the afternoon, transfer to Bwindi National Park for the

next day’s Gorilla trekking experience. Overnight at Bakiga Lodge/similar.

In the morning after breakfast, we head to the Bwindi National Park Headquarters

where we will be allocated groups of gorillas to be visited. The gorilla trekking will lead

you through the Bwindi mountain forest, which may take 1-4 hours. The maximum time

to spend with the gorillas is one hour. After the trekking, we drive back to Kigali for an

overnight at Mille Collines Hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Nyanza King’s Palace, located 88 km south of Kigali City,

this was the residence of King Mutara III Rudahigwa and the Royal Palace that was

traditionally built. This Palace offers a detailed look into the Rwandan traditional seat of

their monarchy, it is an impressive museum, restored to its 19th-century state and made

entirely with traditional materials. The visit will continue to the Butare Ethnographic Museum, formerly the National Museum of Rwanda. Drive back to Kigali and Overnight

at Mille Collines Hotel.­ ­

Morning relaxation at the hotel followed by a transfer to the airport at noon to catch your

flight (Rwandair (WB482) to Bujumbura departing at 14:20

On your arrival in Bujumbura, you will be transferred to Hotel Club du Lac.

You may use complementary services (sauna, swimming pool, gym) or massage (extra

cost) or enjoy the lake view from your room balcony.

After breakfast at 7:00 a.m., transfer to Rutana to see the amazing Karera waterfalls and the source of the Nile in Rutovu. Visit Gitega National Museum a collection of artifacts and antiquities from Burundi and Gishora Drum Sanctuary before transfer to Bujumbura. Overnight at Club du Lac Tanganyika Hotel.

After breakfast, pick up at the hotel and go for a city tour in Bujumbura including •

Visiting Rusizi National Park where a boat trip is possible to let you explore closer the

hippos and birds in Rusizi River; • Islam Culture Centre. The Explorers Memorial, a

huge rock in the Suburbs of Bujumbura that commemorates the meeting between

explorers Livingstone & Stanley; •Unity monument • Belvedere Hill offering a nice of

Lake Tanganyika and the city.

You will drive to the airport in the afternoon to catch your afternoon/evening flight which

will mark the end of your tour