8 days Rwanda Uganda Holiday Experience tour starts from Kigali – Rwanda and ends in Entebbe – Uganda. You will be picked from Kigali, transfer (via katuna Border) and then transfer to Bwindi where you will have gorilla trekking. Our next stop is Queen Elizabeth National Park for safari. There will be game drives, boat cruise, crater lakes explorations and lion tracking and an overnight at the edge of Kibale NP for chimp trekking, we head to Entebbe.
Day 1: Kigali city Tour and Transfer to Bwindi
After breakfast you will be picked and you visit the city in the local markets and the genocide museum, after head to the boarder of Uganda and Rwanda to kabale for lunch as you head to Bwindi for the gorilla trekking the following day in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Early in the morning after breakfast you head to the park headquarters where you will get a briefing and be a signed with a guide and rangers that they will show you the gorilla family you’re visiting with other people making a small group of eight people, after you visit the Batwa community.
Day 3: Tree Climbing Lions and Transfer to Queen
After breakfast he drive to queen Elizabeth national park, on the way we shall do a game drive in the Southern sector to look for tree climbing lions, have lunch and later transfer to your accommodation in Kasenyi plains where you will have an overnight.
Day 4: Crater Lake Exploration and Boat Cruise
After morning breakfast, you head out for the morning drive through the crater exploration lakes filled with good view and elephants, different tree species and many more. After you drive through the channel as you head for the boat cruise and come close with animals.
Day 5: Game Drive and salt lake
Go out in the morning for a game drive to look for lions, leopards, kobs, savannah elephants, hippos, warthogs etc. as you drive through doing game drive you will visit the Salt Lake and see how it is extracted and also visit the craft shops in the park.
Day 6: Crater Lakes Drive to Kibale
Drive to the capital of the chimpanzees through the good views of the tea plantations and twine crater lakes which give you great moments of pictures and tea plantations. Check in and go for a community walk around the crater lakes and the tea plantations.
Day 7: Chimpanzee Trekking and Swamp Walk
Early in the morning we drive to the park headquarters where we shall be group in small groups and be assigned a guide and the ranger for briefing then they will lead us to the forest for the chimpanzee trekking and later go for swamp walk in Bigodi community.
Day 8: Transfer to Entebbe
Drive through tea plantations heading to Kampala/Entebbe. End of Tour.
8 days Rwanda Uganda Holiday Experience Includes
- Gorilla trekking permits (for non-residents)
- Chimpanzee trekking permit (for non-residents)
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
8 days Rwanda Uganda Holiday Experience Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client’s home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $10 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees