Our 8 Days Rwanda Uganda Gorilla Safaris, will lead you to our handpicked interesting routes and exciting destinations enabling you to 8 Days Rwanda Uganda Gorilla Safaris to the country sighting out animals of different species like elephants, tree climbing lions, mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, giraffes, warthogs, hippos and many more on Uganda Rwanda Gorilla tour and game drives hikes and launch cruises.
Day 1. Entebbe Airport
Pick up from the international Airport in Entebbe and transfer to your hotel for Dinner and overnight at
Accommodation:
Mid-range: 2 friends’ hotel
Best budget: African roots guest house
Meal plan: Bed and breakfast.
Day 2. Ziwa Rhino – Murchison Falls National park
Have breakfast, later drive towards the north to Murchison Falls National park having a stopover in Nakasongola district at the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for Rhino tracking about 2-3 hours’ lunch en-route and after proceed to the park for dinner and stay overnight
Accommodation:
Mid-range: Murchison river lodge
Best Budget: Fort Murchison lodge
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3. Game drive – Boat Cruise
Have morning tea or coffee; later, proceed to the Northern Bank of the Nile river in search of wildlife like hyenas and warthogs Uganda Kob, giraffe, lion, elephants, leopards, and so many wildlife roaming in open Savannah, return from the game tours, have lunch, and later go for a scheduled boat cruise to the base of the waterfalls hike the top of the waterfalls, get picked up by driver guide and transfer back to the lodge
Accommodation:
Mid-range: Murchison river lodge
Best Budget: Fort Murchison lodge
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4. Murchison Falls – Kibale National Park
Today we drive south in the lush green tea plantation, the drive takes approximately 7 hours with a stopover for lunch on the way, arriving late in the evening for dinner and staying overnight
Accommodation:
Mid-range: Isunga lodge
Best budget: Kibale forest camp
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5. Chimpanzee Tracking – drive to Queen NP
Morning breakfast, later set-off to Kanyanchu Park headquarters for Chimpanzee tracking activity, you will be briefed before heading into the forest to track the chimpanzee, come back after which we will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving with evening game drive.
Accommodation:
Mid-range: Ihamba lakeside lodge
Best budget: Bush lodge
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6. Game drive – drive to Bwindi National Park
Today we will wake you for early breakfast and later go for morning game drive in Kasenyi in search of wildlife in the northern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park after you have passed the equator and visit the Salt Lake, later proceed to Bwindi National Park via Ishasha for tree climbing lion, later drive to Bwindi Forest National Park
Accommodation:
Mid-range: Ichumbi gorilla lodge
Best budget: Rushaga gorilla camp
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 7. Gorilla trekking activity
After breakfast our Driver will drive you to the briefing point before heading into the forest, ranger guide will give you a full briefing regarding the gorilla rules and regulations, later you will be divided into groups of 8 per gorilla family depending on how far the gorilla family has moved, you can take 1-8 hours trekking and after transfer to lake Bunyonyi where you will spend dinner and stay overnight
Accommodation:
Mid-range: Bunyonyi overland resort
Best budget: Bunyonyi overland resort
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 8. Drive back to Rwanda – visit Genocide Memorial
Today marks the end of your activity, after breakfast, we cross the border to Rwanda for your international flight passing via Kyanika or Gatuna the beautiful escarpments over rolling hills and tea plantations, and a visit at the Genocide Memorial for last respect to what had happened in 1994 Rwanda.