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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by a private guide and transferred to a luxury boutique hotel for your first night. Enjoy a romantic dinner, unwind by the lakeside, and relax after your journey. Overnight at a luxury guesthouse or lodge in Entebbe.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resortin Kampala (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Fly to Murchison Falls National Park

Fly to Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, board a scheduled flight to Murchison Falls National Park. Upon arrival, transfer to a luxury lodge overlooking the Nile. Later in the day, embark on an afternoon game drive through Uganda’s largest park, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and more. Return to your lodge for a private candlelit dinner under the stars.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
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LeopardOccasional
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Paraa Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise

Enjoy a thrilling morning game drive in the northern section of the park, followed by a relaxing lunch. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Optionally, hike to the top of the falls for panoramic views. Return to your lodge for a romantic evening.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Paraa Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Kibale National Park

Transfer to Kibale National Park

After breakfast, you will depart Murchison and drive towards Kibale Forest National Park via Fort Portal, arriving in time to check into your luxury forest lodge. This region is known for its lush rainforest and primate diversity. Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying spa treatments or a private dinner in the forest.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Chimpundu Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chimpanzee Trekking and Visit to Crater Lakes

Chimpanzee Trekking and Visit to Crater Lakes

After breakfast, you will venture into Kibale National Park for a guided chimpanzee tracking experience. Watch these energetic primates swing through the trees and interact in their natural environment. In the afternoon, take a scenic walk around the crater lakes or visit a local community project. Overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Chimpundu Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving at a luxury lodge overlooking the Kazinga Channel. In the afternoon, enjoy a private boat cruise where you can see elephants, buffalo, hippos, and countless birds along the water’s edge. Sunset views over the savannah provide the perfect honeymoon backdrop.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Mweya Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Game Drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Game Drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Start the day with a game drive in the Kasenyi plains or head toward the Ishasha sector in search of the rare tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a romantic bush breakfast or picnic lunch in the wild. Return to your lodge for relaxation or a couples’ spa treatment.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Mweya Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, you will continue your journey south toward Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Check into a luxury eco-lodge with stunning views of the forested mountains. Spend the afternoon relaxing together—perhaps with a massage or private deck dinner.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Four Gorillas Lodge
  • Luxury lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Today is the highlight of your Uganda adventure. Set off early for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience, accompanied by expert rangers. Once your assigned gorilla family is located, you’ll spend an unforgettable hour observing them up close. After the trek, return to the lodge for a well-deserved rest and celebration of the moment.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Four Gorillas Lodge
  • Luxury lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Cross to Rwanda and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Cross to Rwanda and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

After a relaxed breakfast, you’ll cross the border into Rwanda and continue to Volcanoes National Park. Check into a luxurious lodge with panoramic volcano views. The afternoon is free for spa treatments, relaxation, or a guided nature walk. Enjoy a gourmet dinner with views of the Virunga Mountains.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Accommodation:
Sambora Kinigi Lodge
  • Luxury lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 11

Golden Monkey Trekking and Cultural Visit

Golden Monkey Trekking and Cultural Visit

Today, head into Volcanoes National Park to track the rare and playful golden monkeys. These colorful primates are a joy to watch as they leap through bamboo forests. In the afternoon, visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village to learn about Rwandan traditions, dance, and crafts. End your day with a romantic farewell dinner.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Sambora Kinigi Lodge
  • Luxury lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Transfer to Kigali and Departure

Transfer to Kigali and Departure

After breakfast, drive to Kigali, Rwanda’s clean and vibrant capital. Depending on your flight schedule, take a guided city tour, including the Kigali Genocide Memorial and local artisan markets. You’ll then be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your departure, bringing your unforgettable honeymoon in East Africa to a close.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Nextgen Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Nextgen Safaris.