$6,655 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateArrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Entebbe Airport
Arrival at Entebbe Airport
On arrival at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda and after finalization of the formalities, you shall be welcomed by your guide who will then drive you to your accommodation. The guest house is located in the quiet environs of Entebbe town a few minutes' drive from the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Elementis Entebbe Guesthouse
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Drive to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Drive to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
After breakfast, you will start your journey to Murchison Falls National Park driving through Kampala city. You will stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you shall have a walking safari to the white rhinos that have been re-introduced in Uganda. In the afternoon, proceed to the legendary Murchison Falls National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Red Chilli Rest Camp
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride
After breakfast, you will go for an early morning game drive. The trip takes you through beautiful landscapes made up of savannah grasslands down to the delta point in search of lions, leopards, hyenas, buffalo, elephants and several antelopes as well as bird species. In the afternoon, take a boat trip on the River Nile to the bottom of Murchison Falls. Enjoy these spectacular waterfalls.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Red Chilli Rest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Drive to Fort Portal
Drive to Fort Portal
After breakfast, you will depart Murchison Falls National Park and drive to Fort Portal. This is a day-long drive through the scenic countryside. You will drive past numerous tea plantations before reaching Fort Portal in the evening. The lodge is located a few kilometres from the town centre.
- Main Destination:
- Fort Portal (Town, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Kluges Guest Farm
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking and Swamp Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
Chimpanzee Tracking and Swamp Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, you will proceed to Kibale Forest for chimpanzee trekking in the jungles. In the afternoon, you will take a walk through Bigodi Swamp which is a hub for numerous birds and primate species. Kibale National Park is home for over 20 primate species and hundreds of birds species.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
-
Kibale Guest Cottages
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Have an Evening Game Drive
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Have an Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, you will drive to the world-famous Queen Elizabeth National Park, crossing the equator along the way. You will have an evening game drive in search of the vast animal species and birds. Queen Elizabeth National Park boasts of a high diversity of plant and animal species.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel
You'll start the day with an exciting early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, famously known world-over for its high biodiversity of flora and fauna. In the afternoon, take the amazing boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, revealing hundreds of hippos as well as numerous bird species, some of which are seasonal "immigrants" from Europe.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Drive to Ishasha Sector and Have a Game Drive
Drive to Ishasha Sector and Have a Game Drive
Today you will drive to Ishasha, the southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This sector is famous for the tree-climbing lions. You will have a game drive searching for tree-climbing lions in the woodlands. Afterwards, you will check in at your lodge and relax.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Ishasha Jungle Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
Today, you'll start your journey to one of the most beautiful places in Uganda, Lake Bunyonyi, which means a place with "many small birds". Along the way, you shall have spectacular views of the terraces of the Ugandan mountains. This area is called the "Switzerland of Uganda".
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
This morning you will experience gorilla trekking which is one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The trek will take between 2 and 6 hours, but it is well worth the effort. You will be led by an experienced ranger who will tell you interesting facts about gorillas, flora and fauna in this national park.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Broadbill Forest Camp
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Drive to Ruhengeri in Rwanda
Drive to Ruhengeri in Rwanda
After breakfast, you will drive to Rwanda fondly known as the "land of a thousand hills." Enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way to Volcanoes National Park. Volcanoes National Park is a national park in northwestern Rwanda. It covers 160 km² of rainforest and encompasses five of the eight volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains, namely Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga and Sabyinyo.
- Main Destination:
- Musanze (City, Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Activities in the Virunga Mountain Ranges and Drive to Gisenyi
Activities in the Virunga Mountain Ranges and Drive to Gisenyi
The volcanic chain "Virunga" is a breathtaking beauty of old volcanoes rising almost 5000 meters, completely covered by dense, green rainforest.
You will choose an activity to undertake;-
-Trek the Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park.
-Hike the 3,711m high Mt Bisoke.
-Visit the grave of the famous gorilla researcher Dian Fossey.
-Visit habituated Golden monkeys.
In the afternoon, you shall leave Ruhengeri and proceed south to Gisenyi on Lake Kivu. You will take a walk through the fashionable lakeside resort, as well as to the border post within DR Congo.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Paradise Kivu
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Relax at Lake Kivu
Relax at Lake Kivu
Today, you will choose to spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel, you may also take a walk to the fashionable lakeside resort, or go for a boat ride on the lake. Lake Kivu is one of the African great lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. It is also in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift. Lake Kivu empties into the Ruzizi River, which flows southwards into Lake Tanganyika.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- Paradise Kivu
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Drive to Kigali and Departure
Drive to Kigali and Departure
Today, you will drive to Kigali City the capital of Rwanda. Enjoy the beautiful scenery on the way. Upon your arrival in Kigali, you will visit the Genocide Museum in Gisozi. In the evening, you will drive to the airport and take your journey back home.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
