Antique Safari Adventures

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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 From Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer From Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park

On your morning arrival at Entebbe Airport, have a refreshing short coffee break for at least an hour then Begin your adventure with a scenic 5-6 hour drive to Kibale Forest National Park, the Forest is renowned for its diverse primates species such as the chimpanzee, Red tailed monkeys, black and white columbus monkeys, a variety of bird species and lush vegetation. You will arrive at the lodge late afternoon in time for overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgeinside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest

Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest

Early morning after your early breakfast, drive to the park offices for an 8AM briefing then Embark on an exhilarating 3-4 hour Chimpanzee Trek in Kibale Forest, observing these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. The forest is refreshing and rewarding with cool breeze surrounded by the lush greenery with the sweet sounds of the forest inhabitants, after the forest experience, journey for 2-3 hours to Queen Elizabeth National Park with a lunch break along the journey, if time allows start with an late afternoon Game drive in the Kasenyi plains then check in at your cottage located in the middle of the savanna park look out for wild animals moving around the cottage area late evening in search for food a truly rewarding experience.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit December to February and June to July
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
LionRare to None
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Morning Game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Morning Game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park

After an early morning Game drive, head out for a morning game drive to encounter a variety of wildlife against the backdrop of stunning landscapes for 3-4 hours. Later, embark on a 3-4 hour drive to Bwindi Forest National Park, arrive later in the afternoon at your forest wooden cottage setup on a mountain with a forest view of the impenetrable forest and gardens, you will feel the love for nature in this beautiful landscape that offers stunning scenery.

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:
Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
  • Mid-range guest housejust outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Gorilla Experience in Bwindi Forest

Gorilla Experience in Bwindi Forest

Have a relaxing early breakfast then drive to the park offices for an 8AM briefing then embark on an experience which is the highlight of your journey with a 3-6 hour Forest walk, which rewards with coming face to face with these majestic creatures after meeting and interacting with these amazing creatures for a hour, you will walk out of the forest, have your parked lunch. Then drive for 2-3 hours to Mgahinga Forest National Park.

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:
Ichumbi Hotel - Kisoro
  • Mid-range hotel1-2hr drive from Bwindi NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Golden Monkey tracking at Mgahinga Forest

Golden Monkey tracking at Mgahinga Forest

After an early breakfast drive for 30 minutes to the park office for an 8AM briefing, delight in a Golden Monkey experience in Mgahinga Forest, witnessing these playful primates in their natural habitat. Along the trails marvel at the beautiful landscapes of the virunga mountains, the Forest experience lasts for at least 5-6 hours, after the forest walk, have a lunch break then Later, embark on a 3-hour drive to Lake Kivu in Rwanda, you will stop for the border clearance process for 30 minutes. The drive rewards with a transition in way of life of the people of the two countries, you will arrive late afternoon, relax and have your evening at leisure.

Main Destination:
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to January
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather Jun to Aug and Dec to Jan (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Mgahinga Gorilla NP

GorillaCommon
ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
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LionNone
ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Colibri Guest House
  • Mid-range guest house located on Praslin (Seychelles)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Visit Goma city- Congo then transfer to Kigali City

Visit Goma city- Congo then transfer to Kigali City

Explore Goma city in Congo with a morning city tour, discover its cultural and historical landmarks (this is an optional activity). Then, journey for 3-4 hours to Kigali, arrive in the afternoon at your Hotel and enjoy an evening in one of Kigali's fun spots.

Main Destination:
Lake Kivu (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Yambi Guest House
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Kigali city cultural and historical Tour

Kigali city cultural and historical Tour

Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial, an essential visit for understanding Rwanda's history. The memorial serves as a solemn tribute to the victims of the 1994 genocide.
Next, head to the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial, located in the heart of Kigali. This memorial is dedicated to the Belgian UN soldiers who perished during the genocide while trying to protect civilians and uphold their peacekeeping mandate. The Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial features plaques and inscriptions that honor their bravery and sacrifice amidst the chaos of the conflict.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
Yambi Guest House
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Transfer to Burigi -Chato National Park in Tanzania

Transfer to Burigi -Chato National Park in Tanzania

Depart early morning by 5AM to Tanzania, have breakfast along the way, a 5-6 hour drive to Burigi-Chato National Park, arrive in the late morning hours. Embark on an afternoon game drive to witness the park's diverse wildlife. The park is blessed with a variety of wildlife including African Cape buffalos, impalas, hippos and others. Later in the early evening check in at your Lodge at Biharamulo city.

Main Destination:
Gitega (City, Burundi)
Accommodation:
Giraffe Lodge Biharamuro
  • Budget guest house located just outside Burigi-Chato NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Transfer to Bujumbura city - Burundi

Transfer to Bujumbura city - Burundi

After breakfast at the lodge, Journey to Gitega city, a 6-7 hour drive, visit the Drum Sanctuary, a remarkable place showcasing vibrant culture and historical backgrounds of the region, then continue to Bujumbura city for another lap of cultural immersion.

Main Destination:
Gishora Drum Sanctuary (Cultural Village, Burundi)
Accommodation:
Maison d'Accueil Fondation San Filippo Neri
  • Budget hotelin Bujumbura (City, Burundi)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Boat Safari at Lake Tanganyika

Boat Safari at Lake Tanganyika

Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Tanganyika with a morning boat tour, later discover other tourist sites around Bujumbura city. By end of the Day Return to your Hotel and prepare for Departure at Bujumbura Airport making an end to this rewarding East Africa’s safari experience.

Main Destination:
Bujumbura (City, Burundi)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • 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 Antique Safari Adventures, 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.