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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 in Entebbe and Pickup

Arrival in Entebbe and Pickup

You will be met by our guide on arrival at Entebbe International Airport (Uganda) and will be transferred by road over a short distance to your hotel in Entebbe for dinner and Overnight. You will also be briefed about the tour. You may also wish to change your money on the same day.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Secrets Guest House
  • Budget guest house located in Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

2 Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

2 Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

You will be picked up by our guide after breakfast and will be transferred by road to Fort portal town close to Kibale National park. You will enjoy the beautiful scenery enroute through villages, lush green forests and hills dotted with tea plantations. Kibale Forest National Park, famous for its families of habituated Chimpanzees.
You will have lunch in Fortpotal town and later proceed to the lodge. You will have a commuity tour and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
LionRare to None
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, you will gather at the park headquarters for briefing about chimp tracking by the park ranger guide. You will then proceed into the forest to track for Chimpazees and other primate species like the blue monkey, the red tailed, the black and white colobus, the red colobus and the vervet monkeys among others. You will also spot various birds.
You will return for lunch at the lodge and will have a guided walk through Bigodi Swamp to view over 137 bird species, including the Snowy Headed Robin Chat, Black and White Casqued Hornbill, Emerald Cuckoo and a variety of weavers, warblers, green buls and sunbirds. There is also an abundance of butterflies, and rich vegetation, such as wild palms, polita figs and the dominant papyrus.
You will then depart Kibale by road for Queen Elizabeth National Park. On arrival, you will have 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
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Baboon Safari Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full day at Queen Elizabeth National Park

Full day at Queen Elizabeth National Park

Begin your wildlife experience in the park very early in the morning after breakfast with game drives along the Kasenyi trail. Expect predators including lions, leopard, Jackals and herbivores such as waterbucks, elephants, buffaloes and different antelope species.
In the afternoon you will enjoy a 2 hour boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel will make the biggest highlight in this park.
You will view various species of birds, crocodiles, hippos and bathing elephants among others.
Return in the evening to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Topi Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After breakfast, you will have a morning road trip through the Ishasha Plains as you search for the typical tree climbing Lions a population which is found only in this part of the country. You will then have lunch enroute and proceed to Bwindi National park arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Ruhondeza Lodge & Campsite
  • Budget lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Gorilla tracking in Bwindi National park

Gorilla tracking in Bwindi National park

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the park Headquarters in which you will be briefed about gorilla trekking.
Bwindi National Park is renowned for its impressive mountain gorillas, although it is unpredictable for how long you will track before finding them since it all depends on their movement.
You will set out with a packed lunch and enough drinking water, and you are advised to wear strong comfortable boots plus a light rain-jacket since the weather in Bwindi Impenetrable forest is highly unpredictable. You will be availed with Walking sticks by the park rangers. Visitors are allowed to spend only one hour with the gorillas for the purpose of conservation.
The ranger guide will brief you on how to conduct yourself while in the presence of the gentle giants. You will depart for Lake Bunyonyi after.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Bunyonyi Safaris Resort
  • Mid-range resort located in or near Bwindi NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Transfer to Akagera National Park Rwanda

Transfer to Akagera National Park Rwanda

After breakfast, you will be transferred by road to Akagera National park in Rwanda. It is the only National park with wildlife viewing in Rwanda. You will visit visit Musanze caves enroute. You will have lunch and resume driving thereafter arriving in Akagera late afternoon.
You will rest by the lodge in the evening. You will have dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
Best Time To Visit June to September and mid-December to mid-February (It is drier and wildlife is easier to spot)
High Season June to September (The park is busiest at weekends)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Akagera NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
HippoAbundant
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
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ElephantOccasional
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
Akagera Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Game drives and boat ride in Akagera National Park

Game drives and boat ride in Akagera National Park

After breakfast, you will start the day with a morning game drive through the park in search of lions, Elephants, Buffalos, Masai Giraffe and many others. You will return to the lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon you will have another game drive through the park and will enjoy a sunset boat-ride on Lake Ihema after. You will enjoy the sundowns at the lodge in the evening.

Main Destination:
Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Akagera Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Transfer to Lake Kivu

Transfer to Lake Kivu

You will have another morning game drive through the park and will then be transferred to lake Kivu after breakfast. Lake Kivu boosts great beautiful sunset and sundown views. You will have lunch enroute and will enjoy a boat ride on Lake Kivu in the afternoon and will relax on the sunny beaches of the scenic lake. You may also have an optional cultural walk to the fishing village in the evening.
You will have dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Hakuna Matata Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 10

Transfer to Lake Kigali

Transfer to Lake Kigali

You will be transferred to Kigali after breakfast. You will enjoy a city tour and a visit to the Genocide Museum, opened in 2004 to mark the tenth anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. You will have lunch and will be transferred to the Airport for your departure.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Mega Wild Safaris , not SafariBookings.
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