11 or 12 Days in a small Group
2 - 10 Participants - fully guided trip
11 Day trip is from Entebbe Airport in Uganda to Kigali Airport in Rwanda
12 Day trip is from Entebbe to Entebbe Airport in Uganda
Chimpanzee-, Rhino-, Golden Monkey-Tracking, 3 Boat safaris, Game Drives and walking safaris included
Schedule: at Date of your choice bookable from 2 participants
Highlights
- Mabamba Swamps - Shoebill Boat Safari
- Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - Rhino Tracking as guided walking safari
- Murchison Falls NP: with viewpoint TOP of the FALLS, Nile Boat to the falls, 1 day and 1 special night game drive
- Kibale Forest NP: with Bigodi Wetland walking safari - see endemic monkeys and learn about Ugandan Nature
- Queen Elizabeth NP: Kazinga Channel Boat Safari, amazing wildlife along the channel, Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura, special night game drive
- Mgahinga NP / Virunga-Volcanoes area: Included is Golden Monkey Tracking or Volcano Climbing. BUT you can opt to track GORILLAS here for only 700 USD extra.
Day by Day Program
Day 1 – Arrival Day
arrival in Entebbe, Airport shuttle to your lodge
Overnight: good midrange lodge close to the Lake– Meal Plan BB
Day 2 - Entebbe Shoebill Boat Safari
Relax in the morning at the shores of Lake Victoria. At 1 pm our Shoebill Guide will pick you for the Boat Safari to spot the rare, prehistorical looking, big shoebill bird.
Overnight: good midrange lodge close to the Lake– Meal Plan BB
Day 3 – Transfer to Ziwa
Transfer to Ziwa via a stop for ATM etc at Victoria Mall in Entebbe, 4-5 hours transfer time,
lunch in Ziwa, optional nature walk in the afternoon (+20$)
Overnight: Ziwa Wildlife Ranch– Meal Plan full board
Day 4 - Rhino Tracking and Murchison NP
morning Rhino tracking, then transfer to Murchison, snack lunch at viewpoint top of the falls, game drive late afternoon
Overnight: Midrange Lodge– Meal Plan full board
Day 5 - Murchison Falls NP
morning game drive, lunch at the lodge, 2 pm Nile Boat Safari to the Falls, after dinner NIGHT GAME DRIVE
Overnight: Midrange Lodge– Meal Plan full board
DAY 6 and 7- Kibale NP
6 hour transfer to Fort Portal via some crater lakes near Fort Portal with easy hiking. Lunch local lunch during transfer.
Day 7
morning walking safari in Bigodi Wetlands (Monkeys, Birds, plant explanations), Lunch at Tinka with explanation of Ugandan food and traditions, afternoon optional Chimpanzee Tracking
Overnight: Midrange Lodge– Meal Plan full board
Day 8 – Kazinga Kazinga Channel Boat Trip - Second NIGHT GAME DRIVE
Transfer to QE with some cultural and photographic stops,. lunch ion next lodge - afternoon one of the highlight attractions in Uganda, the Kazinga Channel boat cruise. Before dinner: late GAME DRIVE
Overnight: Midrange Lodge– Meal Plan full board
Day 9 – Transfer to Mgahinga NP, the home of Golden Monkeys and Gorillas
Transfer to Kisoro, the gate to Mgahinga via a stop at Lake Bunyonyi and other viewpoints. Lunch : local snacks during transfer.
Overnight: Midrange Lodge– Meal Plan full board
Day 10 – included is Golden Monkeys or Volcano climbing or optional GORILLAS (+700$)
Today you can choose either to join the included Golden Monkey Tracking, these monkeys are endemic in that Bamboo Forest or climb up one of the 3 nearby volcanoes. OR you choose the optional GORILLA tracking which is in this case only 700$ extra cost pp.
Mgahinga NP is the Ugandan part of the Virunga Massiv. In Rwanda it is called Volcanoes
Overnight: Midrange Lodge– Meal Plan full board
Day 11 - OUT via Kigali Airport or Back to Entebbe with 1 night at Lake Mburo and Game Drive there
Transfer to Kigali Airport for your flight back home, which can start from 3pm and later. If your flight is before 3 pm you might need an extra night in Kigali (about 50$ extra)
Changes:
we can change accomodations, trip length, activities on request or offer this as private trip