Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Entebbe international airport
Arrival at Entebbe international airport
Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred for overnight in the selected accommodation. Use this first night to relax before the great adventure that awaits you on the next day - as it'll take some hours drive until your next destination.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- The Boma Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, you'll drive to Murchison Falls National Park. There will be a stop in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - the only place in Uganda where you'll be able to see rhinos in the wild. Once there you can choose one of many activities such as rhino trekking, shoebill trekking, canoe riding...
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Paraa Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Enjoying Murchison Falls National Park
Enjoying Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, you will enjoy a morning game drive - Murchison Falls National Park is full of wildlife, you will be able to spot lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, hartebeests, oribis, Uganda Kobs, chimpanzees, and many bird species. During the afternoon, you'll go on a boat ride to the bottom of the falls and then hike to the top of falls.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Paraa Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Depart from Murchison Falls National Park towards Kibale National Park, you'll be passing by tea plantations along the way and visit them if the time allows it. Arrival in the early evening, proceeding to check-in and relax at the accommodation before dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Primate Lodge Kibale
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Kibale (Chimpanzee Trekking) - Queen Elizabeth NP
Kibale (Chimpanzee Trekking) - Queen Elizabeth NP
After an early breakfast, you will go Chimpanzee trekking - this activity will last for 2h-3h, with an excellent (95%) chance to locate the chimps. Even though they are the "main stars", there are 13 primate species that you can spot during your walk. After lunch, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park and, if the time allows it, you'll have an evening game drive.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Morning game drive in the Queen Elizabeth National Park. This park is undoubtedly Uganda’s most popular tourist destination. Due to its diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling savanna, shady, humid forests, sparkling lakes and fertile wetlands, it's the ideal habitat for the classic big game, ten primate species including chimpanzees and over 600 species of birds. It's only in this park, that you'll be able to see the tree-climbing lions.
During the afternoon, you'll go on a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel. The banks are crammed with hippos, buffalos and water birds, along with caimans, monitor lizards, marabou storks, weaver birds and elegant pairs of fish eagles.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Rise early in order to start your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You'll visit the Batwa in the afternoon and learn more about their habits and culture. Traditionally, the Batwa lived as hunters and gatherers, residing in temporary huts and caves, deriving sustenance from forest resources like honey, wild fruits, mushrooms and vegetables. Each clan collectively owned an area of forest within which they derived food and herbal medicine for their sustenance.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Bwindi (Gorilla Trekking) - Volcanoes National Park
Bwindi (Gorilla Trekking) - Volcanoes National Park
After an early breakfast and briefing from the guides of Uganda Wildlife Authority, set off for the gorilla tracking in the forest sanctuary. The activity starts at 8.00am and you join the other members according to the distribution of the gorilla families, only eight per family each day. The encounter with the gorillas, lasting for about one hour, certainly is a rewarding experience and an unforgettable one. In the afternoon, depart to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Wildlife in Volcanoes NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Volcanoes National Park
Volcanoes National Park
After an early breakfast, you will hike to Dian Fossey's tomb - this hike is one of the most sought after safari activities carried out while visiting Volcanoes national park. After all she was the most important primatologist of her time and her work had a huge impact on the conservation of the Mountain Gorillas.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Volcanoes National Park (Golden Monkey trek) - Kigali
Volcanoes National Park (Golden Monkey trek) - Kigali
After breakfast, you will do the Golden Monkey trekking. These rare species are listed as endangered – and Volcanoes national park currently has two habituated golden monkeys’ troops that are available for visiting by tourists in the park, both of which make about 80 members. After the trek, depart towards Kigali where you'll enjoy a city tour before being transferred to the Airport as e mark the end of our trip.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
