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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

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

You will be picked up from your place of stay at 8:00am. A meet and greet from our guide. We shall have multiple stop overs for bathroom breaks and lunch. You will enjoy scenic views as we travel through 2 countries on road. Lunch will be in a local restaurant in Ishasha as we head to Queen Elizabeth. You will then rest and enjoy a campfire with BBQ dinner.

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:
Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning and Evening Game Drive

Morning and Evening Game Drive

You will arise at 9:00am. Breakfast will be served at 9:30 am. We shall then embark on our morning game drive at 10:00am. This will go up to 1:00 pm. We shall then head to the hotel for Lunch. At 3:00 pm we shall then head to the park for an evening game drive. We shall then return to the hotel for a BBQ dinner and camp fire.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (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 3

Boat Cruise at Kazinga channel and Chimp trek at Kalinzu

Boat Cruise at Kazinga channel and Chimp trek at Kalinzu

You arise at 6:00am, breakfast will be served at 6:30am. Checkout at 7:00 and then head for a boat cruise on Kazinga Channel. This tour will take 2 hours. Expect to see crocs, elephants and hippos during the tour there after head to Kalinzu for a chimp trek. This tour will take 2 hours. We shall then embark on our trip to Bwindi with multiple stop overs for bathroom breaks. Lunch will be served in Kabale at a local restaurant. You will be checked in the hotel and later in the evening enjoy dinner.
During dinner our guide will then come and brief you on what is expected for the gorilla trek. You will then go to rest.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgejust outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Gorilla trek

Gorilla trek

You will wake up at 6:00 am and have breakfast at 6:30 am. We shall then head to the park gate where you will be entertained by a local cultural group. Thereafter briefing will be done by a Uganda Wildlife Authority staff of what is expected of you during the trek. You will then be assigned a group to trek. The trek takes 3-6 hours depending to where the gorillas are located. You have 100% chance of seeing the mountain gorillas. After the trek you will have a certificate. We shall then head back to the hotel.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgejust outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

You will arise at 7:00am, breakfast will be served at 7:30am. You will check out at 8:00am then we head to Lake Bunyonyi. You shall check in the hotel and enjoy the view of the lake. You will be free to swim in the lake which is bilharzia free. After lunch we shall head for a boat cruise. There after we shall return to the hotel for Dinner.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Kigali City Tour

Kigali City Tour

You will arise at 6:00am. Breakfast will be served at 6:30am. Check out will be at 7:00am. We shall then head out for Kigali. On arrival to Kigali we shall head out to the Kigali Genocide Memorial site for a tour. You will then be dropped off to you place of stay. End of tour.

Main Destination:
Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda)
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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  • This tour is offered by Santaviva , not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
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