Guests have the choice of affordable or luxury accommodation so it suits everyone’s travel budget.
This remarkable tour is a combination of spectacular scenery, outstanding wildlife sightings and cruising down the world’s longest river. The highlight is trekking through dense forest undergrowth and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet a few of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.
Accommodation
Kigali Serena Hotel
Accommodation in Kigali, Rwanda
148 rooms, sleeping up to 300 adult guests
Kigali Serena Hotel is an elegant hotel located on a pleasant avenue in central Kigali and a short drive from the main tourist attractions in the city. It’s a popular place to stay in Kigali for travellers and business people, offering a stylish choice of accommodation and an excellent selection of restaurants.
The ensuite rooms at Kigali Serena Hotel are air-conditioned and fully-equipped for comfort and convenience, including a flatscreen TV with satellite channels and tea/coffee-making facilities. There is Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the hotel. The front-facing rooms overlook a large sparkling pool.
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Accommodation in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
28 units, sleeping up to 50 guests
Rushaga Gorilla Camp consists of a selection of luxury safari tents, family cottages and wooden cabins that sit perched on the edge of an escarpment overlooking the magnificent Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Built from volcanic stones and timber, each ensuite room and chalet offers guests a clean and comfortable place to stay and is ideally located for the gorilla trekking expeditions. It’s a 10-minute walk to the Southern Sector Park Headquarters.
Chameleon Hill
Accommodation close to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
10 chalets, sleeping up to 20 adult guests
Chameleon Hill Lodge is best known for its magnificent setting and dramatic views. The lodge is built on a ridge overlooking Lake Mutanda with the Virunga Mountain Volcanoes in the distance. Chameleon Hill lies nestled in a lush valley between Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.
It’s a magical oasis in the lush and verdant highlands that are usually cloaked in mist in the early mornings. The design and décor of the Chameleon Hills is unusual; with the rooms and buildings painted in array of colours, making it look like a rainbow on the edge of the escarpment.
Baboon Safari Lodge
Accommodation close to Queen Elizabeth National Park
10 canvas tents and a wooden suit, sleeping up to 40 guests
The Baboon Safari Lodge is located outside of Queen Elizabeth National Park on the Kyambura escarpment.The magical Rwenzori Mountain form a dramatic background with snow-covered peaks.
Guests stay in ensuite canvas safari tents which have highly-polished mahogany flooring and a large private deck which overlooks a sparkling pool and the lush forest surrounds. The wooden chalet sleeps up to 20 guests, catering for young travellers on a tighter budget.
Mweya Safari Lodge
Accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Mweya Safari Lodge offers discerning travellers luxury accommodation on a peninsula in the heart of the Queen Elizabeth National Park with the magical Rwenzori mountain range forming a spectacular backdrop. The Rwenzori mountains are renowned as the ‘Mountains of the Moon’ from the epic movie of the same name.
Each ensuite suite at Mweya Safari Lodge boasts breathtaking views of the Kazinga Channel. They’re fully equipped for comfort and convenience. Luxury facilities include an excellent restaurant serving authentic Uganda cuisine and the Mweya Health Club for spa treatments.