Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the heart of East Africa, combining the best wildlife experiences in Uganda with a grand finale in Rwanda. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and culture, taking you from the vibrant forests of Uganda to the serene beauty of Rwanda’s landscapes.
This 11-day itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Uganda’s and Rwanda’s diverse ecosystems, from tracking rhinos and chimpanzees to encountering tree-climbing lions and mountain gorillas. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to discover the natural wonders of East Africa.
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by Untamed wilderness travel tourist guide and be transferred to your hotel. Rest , have a short brief of your safari and prepare for your upcoming adventure.
Meal plans: Bed & breakfast
Midrange-AIRPORTLINK GUEST HOUSE
Midrange-PAPYRUS GUEST HOUSE
Luxury -HORIZON HOTEL
Travel from Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park, stopping at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary to see rhinos in their natural habitat. Your adventure begins in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, where you'll enjoy a warm welcome before heading to Murchison Falls National Park.
Midrange-MURCHISON RIVER LODGE
Luxury-NILE SAFARI LODGE
Moderate-PAKUBA SAFARI LODGE
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner(full board)
Explore this iconic park, known for its stunning waterfall and abundant wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, and hippos. Take a boat cruise along the Nile River and hike to the top of Murchison Falls for panoramic views of the powerful waterfall.
Midrange-MURCHISON RIVER LODGE
Luxury-NILE SAFARI LODGE
Moderate-PAKUBA SAFARI LODGE
Meal plans: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart from Murchison Falls and travel to Kibale National Park, known for its population of chimpanzees. The journey west to Kibale National Park, a prime destination for primate enthusiasts. Trek through the lush rainforest to track chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Kibale also offers opportunities to see other species such as monkeys, birds, and forest elephants. Arrive at your lodge and settle in for the evening.
Luxury-PRIMATE LODGE
Midrange-ISUNGA LODGE
Mid-midrange-CHIMPUNDU LODGE
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner (full board)
Begin the day with chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park. Later, travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Continue your safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its rich biodiversity. Take a boat trip on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, followed by an exciting game drive to spot lions, elephants, and buffaloes in the savannah in time for an evening game drive.
Luxury-ELEPHANT PLAINS
Mid-midrange-BUFFALO SAFARI LODGE
Luxury-KYAMBURA LODGE
Midrange-AARDVARK SAFARI LODGE
Moderate-BUSH LODGE
Meal plan; Breakfast, lunch & dinner(full board)
Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park, with an early morning chimpanzee tracking in the kyambura gorge, after visit the twin lakes before you head out to the south of queen to embark with an afternoon game drive in the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions.
Luxury-ISHASHA WILDERNESS CAMP
Midrange-ENJOJO LODGE
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner(full board)
Travel from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. A home to half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Trek through the dense forest for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience, where you'll get up close to these incredible creatures in their natural habitat Arrive at your lodge and prepare for the next day's gorilla tracking adventure.
FOUR GORILLAS-Mid-luxury
NKURINGO SAFARI LODGE-Luxury
GORILLA LEISURE LODGE-Luxury
ICHUMBI SAFARI LODGE-Midrange
RUSHAGA GORILLA LODGE-Moderate
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner (full board)
Embark on a thrilling gorilla tracking adventure in Bwindi. Trek through the dense forest with experienced guides to encounter mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Spend an hour observing these magnificent creatures before returning to your lodge.
FOUR GORILLAS-Mid-luxury
NKURINGO SAFARI LODGE-Luxury
GORILLA LEISURE LODGE-Luxury
ICHUMBI SAFARI LODGE-Midrange
RUSHAGA GORILLA LODGE-Moderate
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner (full board)
Depart from Bwindi, Cross into Rwanda and head to Volcanoes National Park for another chance to meet the gorillas. Rwanda’s gorilla trekking experience is renowned for its well-maintained trails and intimate encounters with the gorillas. In addition to gorillas, you can explore the park's stunning volcanic scenery and visit local villages to learn about Rwandan culture.
FIVE VOLCANOES BONTIQUE-Mid-luxury
MOUNTAIN VIEW GORILLA LODGE-Luxury
TILOREZA ECO LODGE-Midrange upper
Meal plans; breakfast, lunch, dinner
Embark on another gorilla trekking experience in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda. This trek offers a unique opportunity to see different gorilla families. After your trek, enjoy the stunning volcanic landscapes of the park. Visit the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village to experience local Rwandan culture, including traditional dances and crafts. Overnight stay near Volcanoes National Park.
FIVE VOLCANOES BONTIQUE-Mid-luxury
MOUNTAIN VIEW GORILLA LODGE-Luxury
TILOREZA ECO LODGE-Midrange upper
Meal plans; breakfast, lunch, dinner
Wrap up your safari in Rwanda's vibrant capital, Kigali, with a city tour, including visits to the Genocide Memorial and local markets. Enjoy a farewell dinner before your departure, reflecting on your unforgettable African adventure.
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Alani –
There is a lot of activities (cave, kayaking, hiking, squid fishing, karaoke) and very good food
tuong –
The trip was a bit rushed, some days we spent time on eating and shopping center instead of the sights. however the overall experience was great and we loved it
Bright –
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