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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

Visit Kigali genocide memorial & Transfer to mgahinga Forest in Uganda

Visit Kigali genocide memorial & Transfer to mgahinga Forest in Uganda

Early in the morning visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a place of remembrance and reflection that honors the victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. This memorial provides a poignant and educational experience, offering insights into the tragic events that unfolded during that period. After this visit, you will transfer to Mgahinga in Uganda, look forward to an enriching experience amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Main Destination:
Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Hotel - Kisoro
  • Mid-range hotelin Kisoro (Town, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla experience at Mgahinga forest

Gorilla experience at Mgahinga forest

Early morning after breakfast, embark on a gorilla experience at Mgahinga Forest National Park. Start with an 8am briefing then trek through the lush and diverse terrain of the forest to seek out and observe the captivating mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. As you traverse the forest with experienced guides, you will witness the remarkable behaviours and interactions of these majestic creatures, creating memories that will last a lifetime. This rare and awe-inspiring encounter promises to be a highlight of your journey, offering a deep connection with one of the world's most endangered and extraordinary species. Return to your Hotel for Relaxation.

Main Destination:
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to January
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather Jun to Aug and Dec to Jan (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Mgahinga Gorilla NP

GorillaCommon
ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
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LionNone
ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Hotel - Kisoro
  • Mid-range hotelless than 1hr drive from Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Golden monkey experience at mgahinga & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Golden monkey experience at mgahinga & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Early morning Return to the Forest for the Golden Monkey experience, a unique opportunity to encounter these playful and endangered primates in their natural habitat. As you trek through the lush forest, you'll witness the golden monkeys' captivating behaviour and interactions, creating unforgettable memories.
After this enriching experience, transfer to the tranquil Lake Bunyonyi to unwind and appreciate the serene beauty of the area, surrounded by lush green islands and picturesque landscapes.

Main Destination:
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Antique Cottages
  • Budget cottage located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Boat safari and Batwa experience at Lake Bunyonyi and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Boat safari and Batwa experience at Lake Bunyonyi and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Immerse yourself in the unique Batwa experience at Lake Bunyonyi, engage with the indigenous Batwa people and learn about their traditional way of life.
This cultural encounter offers a glimpse into their history, customs, and daily activities, providing a deeper understanding of their rich heritage.
After this enriching experience, enjoy a tranquil boat safari on the picturesque Lake Bunyonyi before transferring to the breathtaking landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park for the next leg of your adventure.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Game drive, Boat safari at kazinga channel then transfer to Kibale Forest

Game drive, Boat safari at kazinga channel then transfer to Kibale Forest

Start the day with a morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, offering an opportunity to witness the park's wildlife in their natural habitat, against the stunning backdrop of the savannah and crater lakes. Later in the afternoon embark on a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway that connects Lake George and Lake Edward. This boat safari provides a unique perspective to observe hippos, crocodiles, and a myriad of bird species along the shores.
Then transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, look forward to enjoying an adventure in the lush and biodiverse environment of the Forest.

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:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented campjust outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Morning Chimpanzee Tracking and community experience

Morning Chimpanzee Tracking and community experience

Explore the captivating Kibale Forest National Park with a morning forest walk to track the renowned chimpanzees, allowing you to witness these incredible primates in their natural habitat. The experience offers a rare opportunity to observe their behaviour and interactions up close. In the evening, engage in a community experience, immersing yourself in the local culture and traditions, providing a deeper understanding of the area's rich heritage and fostering meaningful interactions with the community members.

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:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented campjust outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Embark on a scenic drive from Kibale Forest to the spectacular Murchison Falls National Park. As you journey through the picturesque landscapes, you'll have the opportunity to witness the natural beauty of Uganda, from lush greenery to rolling hills. The drive offers a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings and anticipate the remarkable experiences that await at Murchison Falls NP, promising an enriching transition between these two captivating destinations.

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
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LionOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Game drive, Boat safari & visit top of falls for scenic views

Game drive, Boat safari & visit top of falls for scenic views

Murchison Falls National Park offers a captivating blend of wildlife and natural beauty. The day begins with a morning game drive, to encounter a diverse array of wildlife in their natural habitat, including elephants, giraffes, lions, and more.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari to the bottom of Murchison Falls, where the powerful Nile River surges through a narrow gorge.
Then visit the top of the falls, for breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic cascades and the surrounding landscape. This immersive adventure promises unforgettable encounters with both wildlife and stunning scenery.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Transfer to Entebbe with a stop over at Ziwa rhino wildlife for a walking safari

Transfer to Entebbe with a stop over at Ziwa rhino wildlife for a walking safari

Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch is a renowned conservation area in Uganda, playing a crucial role in the reintroduction of rhinos to the country.
As part of your journey to Entebbe, experience a walking safari at Ziwa, tracking these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. This unique and immersive experience allows you to observe and learn about the rhinos while contributing to their conservation. It's a rare chance to witness these endangered animals up close and support their protection for future generations. You will have a lunch break then drive to Entebbe.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Antique Apartments
  • Mid-range self catering accommodationin Entebbe (City, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Morning Kampala city Tour Then departure in the Evening

Morning Kampala city Tour Then departure in the Evening

Embark on morning Kampala city visit to explore various cultural and religious sites.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kampala downtown and visit the renowned Owino market, known as the largest textiles market in East Africa. This bustling market provides an opportunity to engage with local vendors and discover a wide array of textiles and crafts.
After this enriching exploration, proceed to the airport for your departure, concluding your journey with a deep appreciation for the cultural and commercial vibrancy of Kampala.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City, Uganda)
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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