11-Day Uganda and Rwanda Wildlife and Culture Expedition from Entebbe
Highlights
Entebbe, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kigali
Locations Covered
Entebbe, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kigali
nature, rural, safari
Private Tour
11 Days
Easy
English, French, German, Spanish, Swahili
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish, Swahili
Description
Explore Uganda and Rwanda's natural wonders and cultural heritage with our 13-day tour. Start the journey from Entebbe to Murchison Falls for wildlife encounters. Continue to Kibale for chimpanzee tracking, then Bwindi for gorilla trekking. Cross to Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park for golden monkeys and Dian Fossey's grave. Conclude in Kigali with a cultural exchange and departure from Kigali International Airport.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
- Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to your sustainable accommodation.
- Spend the day relaxing and preparing for your journey ahead.
- Stroll around the hotel's gardens, enjoy the local cuisine, or explore the nearby Entebbe town.
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Day 2: Drive to Murchison Falls National Park
- Embark on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, stopping at Ziwa Rhinos Sanctuary to track rhinos.
- Continue to the park for a game drive and boat cruise along the Nile River.
- Enjoy the stunning views of the falls and spot wildlife like hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
- Overnight at Murchison Falls Safari Lodge.
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Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise
- Go on a morning game drive to spot predators like lions, leopards, and hyenas. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls and hike to the top for breathtaking views.
- Enjoy the sunset over the Nile River and relax at the lodge.
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Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest
- Drive to Kibale Forest National Park, home to 13 primate species.
- Check into Kibale Forest Lodge and spend the day exploring the surrounding forest, visiting the local community, or relaxing at the lodge.
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Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking
- Embark on a chimpanzee tracking experience in the morning, observing these intelligent creatures up close.
- In the afternoon, visit the Bigodi Swamp for a nature walk or relax at the lodge.
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Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi
- Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to mountain gorillas. Check into Ride 4 a Woman, a sustainable accommodation.
- Spend the day preparing for your gorilla trekking adventure.
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Day 7: Gorilla Trekking
- Go on a gorilla trekking experience in the morning, hiking through the forest to spot these majestic creatures.
- Enjoy the afternoon leisurely, relaxing at the lodge or exploring the surrounding area.
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Day 8: Cultural Exchange
- Spend the day at Ride 4 a Woman, participating in a cultural exchange and community activities. Learn about the local way of life, traditions, and customs.
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Day 9: Shift to Volcanoes
- Drive to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, home to mountain gorillas and golden monkeys.
- Check into the Lodge and spend the day exploring the surrounding area or relaxing at the lodge.
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Day 10: Dian Fossey Grave Hike
- Hike to Dian Fossey's grave and explore the surroundings. This offers a glimpse into the life of the famous primatologist and conservationist.
- Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes and lakes in the evening.
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Depature from Kigali International Airport
- Drive to Kigali city and visit the Rwanda Genocide Memorial Museum and craft centres.
- Depart from Kigali International Airport.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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