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Explore Uganda’s Gorillas, Wildlife and Kigali City

Exploration and Discovery of Uganda and Rwanda: Gorillas, Wildlife and Kigali City!

Explore the natural beauty and rich culture of East Africa on an educational safari through Uganda and Rwanda. Witness the incredible wildlife in Uganda's game parks, including big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, as well as other members of the Big Five and endangered species. This is your chance to experience majestic mountain gorillas and playful chimpanzees in their natural habitats.

The tour also includes visits to rural areas, where you can interact with local communities and learn about their traditions.

Join us for a perfect mix of adventure and education that will deepen your appreciation for the natural and cultural treasures of East Africa!

Safari Highlights

  • Track the Mountain Gorillas and observe them in their natural habitat.
  • Go on game drives in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks where you will possibly see lions and other animals and many other species, some of them endangered and unique.
  • Enjoy tracking lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
  • Encounter with man’s cousins-chimpanzees in Kibale forest.
  • Explore the countryside through long road trips as you connect to various tour destinations.
  • Enjoy tracking rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
  • Enjoy boat rides on River Nile and Kazinga channel to see water-adapted animals.
  • Enjoy social interactions with the local people.
  • Tour Kigali City and visit the Genocide Memorial in Kigali-Rwanda.
  • ITINERARY
  • INCLUDES
  • EXCLUDES
  • PRICES
ITINERARY
DAY BY DAY

Explore Uganda’s Gorillas, Wildlife and Kigali City

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Welcome to Uganda, the Pearl of Africa! Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our staff for a smooth transfer to your lodge. Relax and prepare for your exciting safari ahead.

Accommodation: Airport Link Guest House

Day 2: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Tracking

Start your adventure at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you'll get the chance to see majestic white rhinos in their natural habitat. After this unforgettable experience, continue your journey to Murchison Falls National Park, where you’ll stay at Fort Murchison Lodge.

Day 3: Explore Murchison Falls National Park

Begin your day with a thrilling game drive in the northern circuit, where you may spot lions, giraffes, elephants, and more. In the afternoon, take a boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls, witnessing the breathtaking cascade of the Nile River.

Accommodation: Fort Murchison Lodge

Day 4: Visit the Top of Murchison Falls and Transfer to Kibale Forest

Marvel at the powerful Murchison Falls before embarking on a scenic 5-hour drive to Kibale Forest National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy the sights and sounds of Blue monkeys and Black-and-white colobus monkeys in this lush environment.

Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp

Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Today, track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and learn about their behavior and tool use. Afterward, travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of the Rwenzori mountain ranges.

Accommodation: The Bush Lodge

Day 6: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel

Join an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains to track lions and other wildlife. In the afternoon, embark on a 2-hour boat ride on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles, and various birds.

Accommodation: The Bush Lodge

Day 7: Travel to Bwindi Forest National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive through the terraced hills of southwestern Uganda to Bwindi Forest National Park.

Accommodation: Ride 4 A Woman

Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Experience the thrill of trekking to see gorillas in their natural habitat. Spend an hour observing these magnificent creatures before returning to your lodge for relaxation.

Accommodation: Ride 4 A Woman


Day 9: Transfer to Kigali -Rwanda through the Northern Province

On this day of your safari, you will leave Uganda and transfer to the Republic of Rwanda through the Northern Province. This northern district of Rwanda has spectacular views especially those of the Virunga Mountains. You will drive through Ruhengeri and Musanze and along the way; you will enjoy beautiful scenery of the country side which comprises of rolling hills.

Upon arrival in Kigali city, you will embark on discovering this city by taking a city tour. Particular places expected to be visited will include the Genocide Memorial, Camp Kigali and the Kandt House. Visiting the genocide memorial will give you an insight about the negative consequences related to Africa’s civil wars.

Overnight stay at Eagle View Lodge

Day 10: Transfer to Kigali airport for departure flight

After having spent a peaceful and comfortable night in Kigali city, you will be transferred to Kigali International Airport to enable you catch up with your flight back home or to your next destination. We recommend booking a flight that departs Kigali not later than 13:00 hrs.

INCLUDES

This tour price includes

  • Accommodation for 10 nights at hotels/eco lodges indicated in the itinerary or at similar facilities (the actual facility will depend on availability at the time of booking).
  • Rhino tracking permit.
  • Gorilla tracking permit.
  • Chimpanzee tracking permit.
  • Ground transport aboard a 4×4 Toyota Hiace Safari Van.
  • Boat rides as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Park entrance fees.
  • Services of an English-speaking guide and driver.
  • All meals during the safari period.
  • Lion tracking in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
  • Game drives as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Kigali City tour.
  • Bottled water in the safari van.
  • Nature and community walk as mentioned in the itinerary
EXCLUDES

This tour price excludes

  • International airfare to/from Entebbe International Airport.
  • Visa costs and charges.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Beverages.
  • Optional activities.
  • Meals not included in the itinerary.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • All Items of personal nature.
  • Charges by porters during gorilla trekking if required.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts.
PRICES
Price (USD)
01 PAX

USD 5,550

02 PAX

USD 4,270

03 PAX

USD 3,985

04 PAX

USD 3,702

05 PAX

USD 3,600

06 PAX

USD 3,520

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