Naleyo Tours and Travels

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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 and Transfer to Hotel

Arrival at Entebbe and Transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a Likyadi Adventures guide who will assist with your transfer to your booked accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you may have lunch before checking in at ViaVia Entebbe Guesthouse, a comfortable budget hostel in the heart of Entebbe. Spend the rest of the day relaxing, preparing for your exciting safari adventure starting the next day.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
ViaVia Entebbe Guesthouse
  • Budget hostel in Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls NP with Rhino Trekking at Ziwa Sanctuary

Transfer to Murchison Falls NP with Rhino Trekking at Ziwa Sanctuary

After breakfast, depart for Murchison Falls National Park, stopping at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola. Here, enjoy an hour-long guided rhino trekking experience, encountering these magnificent creatures up close. Following your safari-style lunch at the sanctuary, continue the journey to Murchison Falls. Once you reach the falls, marvel at the breathtaking sight of the Nile squeezing through the 8-meter wide gorge. Check in to your Lodge inside the park for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch (Uganda)
Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Fort Murchison Lodge (Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game Drive and Nile Boat Cruise

Game Drive and Nile Boat Cruise

Start the day with an early morning game drive through Murchison Falls National Park. Spot wildlife including elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, warthogs, and a variety of antelope. After lunch and a short rest, embark on a Nile boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, where hippos, crocodiles, and elephants are commonly seen along the riverbanks. The day concludes with an evening game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
Fort Murchison Lodge (Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Kibale NP with Bigodi Wetland Walk

Transfer to Kibale NP with Bigodi Wetland Walk

After breakfast, depart for Kibale National Park via scenic tea plantations and rolling hills to reach Fort Portal town for an en-route lunch. Upon arrival at Kibale, embark on a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetlands, home to 138 bird species and a variety of primates. Explore local communities for a coffee experience and witness banana-based crafts from the “Banana Man.” Return to Isunga Lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary (Kibale NP, Uganda)
Best Time To Go January to February and June to July (Trails are driest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale NP and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale NP and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Early morning briefing at Kanyanchu Forest Headquarters precedes your chimpanzee trekking adventure, where you will observe chimps interacting in their natural habitat. After receiving your trekking certificate, have lunch before driving to Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the late afternoon, enjoy an evening game drive in the park, spotting elephants, lions, buffaloes, and Uganda kobs. Check in at Enshama Game Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Kasenyi Plains Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Cruise

Kasenyi Plains Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Cruise

Begin with an early morning game drive in Kasenyi Plains, where wildlife such as lions, leopards, elephants, and buffaloes roam freely. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a 2-hour boat cruise along Kazinga Channel, home to hippos, elephants, crocodiles, and a variety of birds. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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 7

Transfer to Bwindi NP with Batwa Community Visit

Transfer to Bwindi NP with Batwa Community Visit

After breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, arriving at your lodge in the afternoon. Visit the Batwa community to learn about traditional hunter-gatherer life, their culture, and forest-based livelihoods. Return to Rushaga Gorilla Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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

Day 8

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

After an early breakfast, head to the UWA visitor center for a briefing before embarking on your gorilla trekking adventure. Trek through dense rainforest and bamboo slopes, accompanied by experienced guides, in search of a mountain gorilla family. Spend one hour observing these gentle giants before returning to the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Rushaga Gorilla Lodge.

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

Day 9

Ransfer to Volcanoes NP with Gorilla Guardians Village Visit

Ransfer to Volcanoes NP with Gorilla Guardians Village Visit

After breakfast, cross the Cyanika border into Rwanda, en route to Volcanoes National Park. After checking in at La Palme Hotel, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the Gorilla Guardians Village to learn about gorilla conservation and local community life. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
La Palme Hotel
  • Mid-range hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes NP and Transfer to Kigali

Golden Monkey Trekking in Volcanoes NP and Transfer to Kigali

After your early morning breakfast, you will proceed to the Volcanoes National Park for briefing about the dos and don’ts while with the Golden Monkeys. Remember to carry your packed lunch and enough drinking water. The Golden Monkey Tracking Experience may take 3 to 4 hours depending on where the Golden monkeys are in the forest. Once you have spotted them, you will spend one hour with them where you will be able to ask as many questions as you want about their behaviour and also take as many pictures as you want.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Chez Lando Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Kigali City Tour and Departure

Kigali City Tour and Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a Kigali City Tour, visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about the 1994 tragedy, and explore the local handicraft markets. Enjoy lunch in the city before being transferred to Kigali International Airport for your onward departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Uganda and Rwanda.

Main Destination:
Kigali Genocide Memorial (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 Naleyo Tours and Travels, 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.