Rwanda-Uganda Safari
12 days—Rwanda-Uganda Safari
$8650-9240 USD
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Safari summary
12 Days Wildlife, Gorilla/Chimpanzee Tracking, and Lake Bunyonyi
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport You will be received by your driver/guide at the Airport. Depending on your arrival time, if you arrive night time, we check into Imperial Resort Beach Hotel for a relaxation moment after the long flight.
Day 2
Murchison Falls
Day 2-Drive to Murchison Falls National Park. After a cup of tea/coffee,drive to Murchison falls National park-Uganda’s biggest Park which is over 5000sqkm. Drive through Luwero Triangle famous with Ugandan civil war of 1980,Nakasongola long stretch to Masindi town.advance into the park.check into Nile Safari lodge for lunch. Dinner and over night Nile Safari Lodge, relaxation.
Day 3
Murchison Falls
Day 3-Game Drive in Murchison Falls. An early cup of tea/coffee at 6:00am Ferry crossing, to the Game drive Nile river Bank to the broad savannah for the most likelihood Big cats hunting, Elephants, Giraffes, Buffalos, plus more as the checklist of mammals reaches 76 we continue browsing the Drive circuits to the Delta point for a cocktail of Birds and mammals. If you are a keen birder this might be your magnet to catch them. Afternoon-2-5pm for a 3hours Boat ride to the base of Falls where you get to see the Hippos, Grooming in there Pods ,Nile crocodiles, elephants and a variety of beautiful bird species along the falls. Elephants quenching their thirst for the afternoon sun. Dinner and over night Nile Safari Lodge, relaxation.
Day 4
Kibale
Day 4-Murchison falls-Kibale National Park . Morning breakfast,check out of the park and drive along lake Albert,to the escarpment area for a great view of the great rift valley,continue to Hoima town for lunch at the kolping Hotel,continue through Mabale,kagadi towns with great views the local community,thatched houses,school kids and finally to Kyenjojo town.remember its a dirt road from Murchison falls to Kyenjonjo town.drive 55km to fortportal town and continue through the tea plantations for your evening. Check into primates lodge in Kibaale forest for the night.
Day 5
Kibale
Day 5-Chimp trekking and Bigodi walk Early morning breakfast,continue to Kibale park headquarters for a morning briefing and start the chimpanzee tracking experience,expect loads of monkeys,birds and lots tree species. Return for lunch at the Primates lodge. Evening relaxation or Bigodi Nature walk with lots of monkey species. Overnight at Primates lodge.
Day 6
Kibale | Queen Elizabeth
Day 6: Kibale National Park-Queen Elizabeth National Park Drive to Queen Elizabeth National park through the crater lakes and on to the main road.check in on time at Kingfisher lodge for lunch and get ready for an evening boat ride on the Kazinga channel.
Day 7
Queen Elizabeth
Day 7: Queen Elizabeth National Park Drive through ishasha the southern section of Queen Elizabeth National Park for great chances of the tree climbing lions in ishasha, herds of buffallos,elephants,hippos in Ntungwe river,check out and lunch at Savannah Resort hotel.
Day 8
Bwindi Impenetrable
Day 8: Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable forest Drive through Ishasha,chances of tree climbing lions,buffallos,hippos and many more.lunch at Savannah Resort,and continue to Bwindi and check into Buhoma Lodge.
Day 9
Day 9: Gorilla Trekkng Experience. Gorilla trekking experience. get close to the gentle giants atleast 2meters to the Gorillas. Return at your lodge for an overnight,
Day 10
Day 10: Lake Bunyonyi After breakfast,drive to lake bunyonyi through Bwindi forest and along Lake bunyonyi.check into crater bay cottages for lunch and evening canoeing overnight.
Day 11
Lake Mburo
Day 11: Lake Mburo Drive to lake Lake Mburo National Park for evening boat ride.
Day 12
Day 12: Departure Day Morning breakfast, Nature walk and drive back to kampala for an evening flight.
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