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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe Airport and Transfer to Kampala
Arrival in Entebbe Airport and Transfer to Kampala
Upon your arrival, you will be welcomed by our company guide from Beautiful Safaris Uganda who will transfer you from Entebbe International Airport to your selected place of accommodation. If you arrive in time, you may do an optional Entebbe tour or visit Mabamba Swamp.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- ViaVia Uganda Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park and Visit Ziwa en-route
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park and Visit Ziwa en-route
Early in the morning after your breakfast, you will be transferred to Murchison Falls National Park with a scenic drive to the park and lunch en route. An en-route visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking is highly rewarding. A 2 hours drive to the top of Murchison Falls will make your highlight of this day. The remarkable sight and sound of the Nile crushing through a narrow gorge is one of the world's wonders.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Tent)
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
You'll wake up for an early morning game drive anticipating to see a variety of animals like buffalos, elephants, lions, and several antelope species. Later, you'll return to your lodge for breakfast and lunch. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a boat cruise up to the bottom of the falls bringing you closer to hippos, crocodiles, and a plethora of migratory birds along the banks of Albert Nile. You'll return to the lodge in the evening for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
In the morning, you'll transfer to Kibale Forest National Park with a relaxed drive through the verdant countryside enjoying views of the crop plantations like tea plantations and traditional homesteads and the Rift Valley escarpment. You'll reach the fort portal by lunchtime. Later, you'll proceed to lodge with the drive through craters regions.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
-
Kibale Forest Camp (Camping)
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Kibale Forest Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Swamp Walk
Kibale Forest Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Swamp Walk
After your breakfast, you'll proceed to Kanyanchu for a briefing from the park warden as you prepare for chimpanzee tracking. Other primates you expect to encounter in this tropical rainforest include the grey-checked mangabeys, L’Hoest, red-tailed, and vervet monkeys. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a nature walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary mainly for birds such as the beautiful blue turaco is worth undertaking.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Camp (Camping)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After your breakfast, you'll transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. On arrival in the park, a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel is a big highlight of this park as this offers a big opportunity to see varieties of wildlife including migratory and Albertine endemic birds and mammals such as hippos, elephants, buffaloes, and some antelope species among others.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
-
The Bush Lodge (Tent)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
On this day a morning game drive to the northern sector (Kasenyi) will offer you an opportunity to encounter cats including leopards and lions, if you are lucky. This trail is gifted with big herds of elephants, buffaloes, and different antelope species. Later, you'll return to the lodge for breakfast as you grace for afternoon activities which could be a boat cruise, chimpanzee trekking in Karinju forest, or Kyambura Gorge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
In the morning after a relaxed breakfast, you will set off for game drives in the Ishasha sector in search of tree-climbing lions. Depending on the day’s weather, you may be lucky to find lions near the road or enter deep into a park in search of them. You'll proceed through the rolling beautiful hills of Kigezi to Bwindi National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
You will head to the park headquarters after your breakfast with a packed lunch to be briefed about the dos and don’ts while with the gorillas then proceed to track the gorillas. On return, you will be driven back to your lodge and evening you may decide to visit the Batwa community.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
In the morning, you will transfer across the border of Kyanika. Later, you'll proceed to the Volcanoes National Park with more interesting sceneries like many tea plantations. Musanze caves many hills as Rwanda is known to be the Switzerland of Africa. Upon reaching, you will arrive in time, check into the booked lodge, and enjoy the lodge facilities for the rest of the day.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
-
Hotel Muhabura
Wildlife in Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Golden Monkey Trekking and Transfer to Kigali
Golden Monkey Trekking and Transfer to Kigali
In the morning, you will go for a briefing at the park headquarters and then proceed to track golden monkeys. On return, you'll transfer to Kigali. You'll reach later afternoon or evening in the calm town of Rwanda and do a city drive before reaching the accommodation or drive to the hotel and relax until dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Five to Five Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Transfer to Akagera National Park and Boat Cruise
Transfer to Akagera National Park and Boat Cruise
You will leave for Akagera National Park in the morning after your breakfast. The journey to the park takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes depending on the stopovers along the way. On arrival at the park, your driver will clear with the rangers at the gate and proceed to the visitor center for briefing. Afterward, you will proceed to the hotel for check-in or a game drive depending on your interest.
In the afternoon, you can choose to relax at your lodge. Alternatively, you can choose to take a boat trip on Lake Ihema where you will watch out for hippos, crocodiles, and several animals coming to the park for watering.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
Wildlife in Akagera NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Full-Day Game Drive in Akagera National Park
Full-Day Game Drive in Akagera National Park
Depending on your interest in animal viewing, you will decide how much time to spend on a game drive in the park. You'll wake up early and leave after breakfast for a game drive in Akagera National Park. The game drive on this wildlife tour will be in our custom-made safari land cruiser that will allow you to have an amazing view of the wildlife as your driver-guide takes you through different tracks.
You'll look out for some of the big mammals like elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, topi, zebras, and impalas. In the recent past, they re-introduced lions and rhinos in the park. These are often difficult to see but it could be your lucky day. The park is a varied habitat for wildlife and a birder's haven with over 500 species in the park. The game drive will last about 6 hours or more depending on your interests.
- Main Destination:
- Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Transfer to Kigali and Transfer Back Home
Transfer to Kigali and Transfer Back Home
Today after a relaxed breakfast, you will return to Kigali but through the park doing one last game drive. You can choose to later check out and drive directly to Kigali.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
