9-Day Uganda and Rwanda Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Ziwa rhino sanctuary

On this you shall be picked up by our safari guide and transferred to ziwa rhino sanctuary. Ziwa rhino sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where rhinos can be found. One arrival you shall trek the rhinos with help of a ranger. Later we shall transfer to Murchison falls national park where we shall visit the top of the falls.

Main Destination:

Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch (Uganda)

Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodgein Pakwach (Town, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game drive and boat cruise

On this day we shall have an early morning game drive in Murchison falls national park. During the game drive we hope to se a variety of wildlife ranging from kobs, elephants, waterbucks, baboons, leopards and lions if lucky. In the afternoon we shall go for a boat ride along the Nile. This boat ride brings us up-close with wildlife along the banks of the Nile such as elephants, hippos, crocodiles and a variety of bird species.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)

Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

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LeopardOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to kibale

On this day we shall set out very early and transfer to kibale forest national park. The drive is usually a 5 hour drive. On arrival we shall check into the lodge and proceed to bigodi wetland community. Here we shall visit the bigodi swamp wit hope to see a variety of monkey species and birds in the swamp. We shall also visit the local community if time allows us.

Main Destination:

Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary (Kibale NP, Uganda)

Best Time To Go January to February and June to July (Trails are driest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

• Mid-range guest housejust outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee trekking

On this day you shall get to trek the chimpanzees. We usually set out very early and go tp the starting point for registration and briefing about the chimpanzees. After you are grouped in groups of 8 and set out to start the days activity. After the trek we shall transfer to queen Elizabeth national park for a boat ride.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kazinga Wilderness Safari Camp

• Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game drive and transfer to ishasha

We shall set out for an early morning game drive in queen elizabeth national park kasenyi sector. Here we hope to see a variety of wildlife ranging from hippos, kobs, elepants, waterbucks leopards and lions if lucky. We shall then transfer to the southern sector where we shall also have an afternoon game drive with hope of seeing the tree climbing lions.

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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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Topi Lodge

• Mid-range lodgejust outside Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ishasha game drive and transfer to bwindi

We shall set out for an early morning game drive in ishahsha sector of queen Elizabeth national park. The game drive will last approximately 4hours before we head back to the lodge to freshen up have lunch. After lunch we shall transfer to bwidi impenetrable national park.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Broadbill Forest Camp

• Budget tented campjust outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla trekking

On this day we shall set out early in the morning for the morning briefing. At the briefing point you shall there be entertainment by a local dance group, a short brief about what to expect while doing the trek. You shall then be grouped in groups of 8 and then head into the forest with a ranger for the trek.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Broadbill Forest Camp

• Budget tented campjust outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to volcanoes national park

On this day we shall transfer from bwindi across the border into rwanda. It's about a 3 hour drive to the next destination. On arrival we shall check into the lodge and later visit the Danna forcey museum. We shall get to see and learn the history of gorilla trekking in rwanda at this museum and the works of dianna forcey in the region.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)

High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodgejust outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Golden monkey trekking and transfer to kigali

On this day we shall go to the volcanoes head quarters for a small briefing then later head out to start the trekking activity.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.