7 Days Rwanda And Uganda Safari
This is a 7 Days Rwanda And Uganda Safari to Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Volcanoes National Park
Safari highlights
Day 1: Pick up from Entebbe Airport and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Day 2: Morning game drive and a boat cruise
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park
Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an afternoon boat cruise
Day 5: Morning game drive and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 6: Gorilla trekking and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Day 7: Gorilla trekking and departure to Kigali Airport
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Pick up from Entebbe Airport and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Our company representative will pick you up from Entebbe Airport and transfer you to Murchison Falls National Park. You will have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you will be able to see the rhinos that are sheltered there. You will then have lunch in Masindi town at a hotel. The guide will then continue with the journey to Murchison Falls National Park, arriving in the evening, and you will check into a lodge. You will have dinner and retire to bed.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Paara safari lodge
Midrange: Pakuba safari lodge
Budget: Red chilli rest camp
Day 2: Morning game drive and a boat cruise
After having breakfast, you will have a briefing session and then you will go for a morning game drive that will reward you with views of animals, birds and various attractions in Murchison Falls National Park. You will then go back to the lodge and have lunch.
In the afternoon, you will have a boat cruise at the bottom of the falls. You will spot crocodiles, hippos and other animals on the shores. You will then go back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park
After having breakfast at the lodge, you will check out, and then you will head to Kibale National Park. You will have a stopover for lunch and then continue to Kibale National Park. You will get to the park and check into a lodge. You will relax, have dinner and then retire to bed.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Ndali lodge
Midrange: Isunga lodge
Budget: Kitojo guest cottages
Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an afternoon boat cruise
You will go for a briefing session after breakfast at the lodge. You will then go for chimpanzee trekking. You will spend about 30 minutes to 4 hours searching for the chimpanzees, and then you will spend one hour with them after spotting them. You will then get back to the lodge, and you will check out. The guide will drive you to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
You will get there and check into a lodge for lunch, and you will relax. In the afternoon, you will go for a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel. You will have about 3 hours on this boat cruise as you spot wildlife species. You will then go back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Mweya safari lodge
Midrange: Enganzi game lodge
Budget: Pumba safari cottages
Day 5: Morning game drive and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After having breakfast, you will be transferred from the lodge to the park headquarters for a briefing. You will then have a morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains. You will have about 3 to 4 hours to conduct the game drive. You will spot lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, birdwatching and many more. You will go back to the lodge and relax. You will be served lunch, and after lunch, you will check out of the lodge. The guide will transfer you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you will have dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Bwindi lodge
Midrange: Rushaga gorilla camp
Budget: Buhoma community rest
Day 6: Gorilla trekking and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After having breakfast, you will have a gorilla trek in Bwindi forest after a briefing. You will search for the gorillas for about 30 minutes to 7 hours. You will spend one hour with the gorillas, and then the guide will return you to the lodge for lunch.
You will check out of the lodge, and then you will be transferred to Volcanoes National Park via Cyanika border. You will arrive in the evening, check into a lodge, have dinner and retire to bed.
Accommodation options
Luxury: One and only gorilla’s nest
Midrange: Le Bambou gorilla lodge
Budget: Kinigi guest house
Day 7: Gorilla trekking and departure to Kigali Airport
On the final day, you will have breakfast and then be briefed at the park headquarters. You will then start gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park, where you will search for the gorillas with an armed ranger guide. You will spend one hour with the gorillas after finding them, and then you will return to the lodge for lunch, and you will check out.
You will start your journey to Kigali Airport with a stopover at Kimironko market, and then you will be dropped off at Kigali Airport.
End of the 7 Days Rwanda And Uganda Safari
Quotation includes
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- All activity fees
- Park entrance fees
- Pick up and drop off
- 4WD safari vehicle
- English-speaking driver guide
- Accommodation
- Mineral water
- Meals
Quotation excludes
- Life insurance
- Visa fees
- Air ticket fees
- Personal expenses
