Roads of Adventure Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Entebbe and transfer to Murchision falls

Arrival in Entebbe and transfer to Murchision falls

Upon arriving at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our passionate driver guide and embark on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park. This journey takes approximately 5-6 hours, weaving through picturesque Ugandan landscapes, including lush countryside and vibrant villages. Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a unique opportunity to track rhinos, here you walk with the Rhinos, an unforgettable experience, have lunch before continuing towards Murchison Falls, the road offers stunning views of the Bdongo forest with chances to spot red tailed monkey, vervet monkey, forest buffaloes, olive baboons, and a lot of other primates.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
ViaVia Entebbe Guesthouse
  • Budget hostelin Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Morning Game Drive and Boat Safari to bottom of falls

Morning Game Drive and Boat Safari to bottom of falls

Start your day early with a thrilling game drive through the vast savannahs of Murchison Falls National Park. As the sun rises, watch for elephants, lions, giraffes, and various antelope species roaming the plains. The landscape here is a blend of open grasslands and dense woodlands, teeming with wildlife. In the afternoon, embark on a boat cruise along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls, where the mighty river plunges through a narrow gorge. Marvel at the breathtaking views and keep an eye out for hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, including the African fish eagle. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s unforgettable experiences.

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:
Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Visit the Top of Falls and Transfer to Kibale Forest Park

Visit the Top of Falls and Transfer to Kibale Forest Park

After breakfast, visit the top of Murchison Falls for stunning panoramic views of the Nile River as it cascades down the rocky cliffs. This breathtaking site provides excellent photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the power of nature. Following your visit, begin your journey to Kibale Forest National Park, which takes about 6-7 hours. The route winds through rolling hills and tea plantations, showcasing Uganda's lush landscapes. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant to savor traditional Ugandan cuisine. Upon arrival at Kibale, check into your accommodation and relax, surrounded by the sounds of the forest, preparing for the exciting activities that await you.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Today, embark on a thrilling chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale Forest, one of Africa’s best spots for primate viewing (Primate capital of the world). As you trek through the dense forest, listen for the calls of these lively creatures and enjoy the rich biodiversity, including various bird species and unique flora. Spend the morning observing the chimpanzees in their natural habitat, a truly magical experience. After your trek, savor a hearty lunch before transferring to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a drive of about 2-3 hours. The landscape transitions from lush forests to vast savannahs, dotted with crater lakes. Upon arrival, check into your lodge, enjoy dinner, and unwind after a day filled with exciting wildlife encounters.

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:
Enshama Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Game Drive at Kazinga Channel and Boat Cruise

Game Drive at Kazinga Channel and Boat Cruise

Start your day with a morning game drive Iin the Kasenyi plains, where you can spot elephants swimming and crossing the river, buffaloes taking water, and a variety of bird species like the African jacana. The channel’s banks are alive with wildlife, providing a stunning backdrop of lush vegetation and open savannah. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, offering close views of wildlife as you glide along the water. Watch for hippos basking in the sun and crocodiles lounging by the shore. The lush landscapes and tranquil waters make for an unforgettable experience. After your cruise, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s adventures in this pristine wilderness.

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
Show more
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Enshama Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Lake Mutanda

Transfer to Lake Mutanda

After breakfast, set off for Lake Mutanda, located near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a journey of about 2-3 hours. The drive offers breathtaking views of the Virunga Mountains and terraced hillsides, showcasing Uganda's stunning landscapes. Upon arrival at Lake Mutanda, check into your resort, where you can unwind while taking in the mesmerizing views of the lake surrounded by mountains. Spend the day relaxing, perhaps enjoying a canoe ride on the lake or simply soaking up the serene atmosphere. This day serves as a perfect opportunity to recharge and prepare mentally for the gorilla trekking adventure that awaits you in the coming days.

Main Destination:
Lake Mutanda (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Mutanda Lake Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Mutanda (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

TGorilla Trekking and Optional Batwa visit

TGorilla Trekking and Optional Batwa visit

On this day you will wake up early to have breakfast and packed lunch and be driven ti the starting point of the trek via the park Headquarters yow il trek with the mountain gorillas about 4 to 6 hours, you will go through dense trails, take pictures with flash les lights of the mountain gorillas, you will be given certificate for gorilla trekking and take picture with them at the end of the trek You will have optional chances to visit the Batwa forest Dwelling tribe the indigenous people who once leaved in this impenetrable rain forest in the evening, you will share stories about the gorillas at the lodge in the evening during your diner time.

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:
Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
  • Budget lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Take another leisurly morning at Lake Mtanda and Transfer to Rwanda side

Take another leisurly morning at Lake Mtanda and Transfer to Rwanda side

Today you will wake up by early delicious breakfast, enjoy leisurely stay at the lake, you can opt for optional Ziplining across the lake or optional canoe boat before you guide tells you to transfer to Rwanda side across the Kyanika border to Rwanda Volcanoes for about 2 hours’ drive, a scenic drive as you reflect on the trekking experience.

Main Destination:
Lake Mutanda (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National Park and evening relaxation

Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National Park and evening relaxation

Have early breakfast or go with packed lunch and drive to the point where you start your golden monkey tracking. Once in the park, your guide will lead you through the lush bamboo forests, where you can observe these playful primates in their natural environment. The vibrant greenery and rich biodiversity make this experience remarkable. After your trek, return to your accommodation, where you can relax and savor the day’s unique encounters. Enjoy dinner and share stories about your incredible wildlife experiences.

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:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Drive from Volcanoes to Kigali for City Tour

Drive from Volcanoes to Kigali for City Tour

On your final day, drive from Volcanoes National Park to Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital, the cleanest city in Africa. The journey offers a chance to reflect on your safari experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival, embark on a city tour that includes a visit to the Genocide Memorial, where you can learn about Rwanda’s poignant history and resilience see skells of people who were killed during the tribal war. Explore the bustling streets, local markets, and cultural sites, gaining insight into the country’s rich heritage. A visit to Amahoro Stadium adds a touch of local flavor. As your safari concludes, cherish the incredible memories and experiences you've gathered throughout this unforgettable journey.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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  • This tour is offered by Roads of Adventure Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.