Uganda & Rwanda
Safari

5 days safari of Bwindi, Ishasha, Queen Elizabeth, and Kampala or Kigali

Duration 5 Days / 3 Nights
Group Size 1-7
Best Months All Year Round

Overview

Experience an East African safari starting with a scenic border crossing from Rwanda into Uganda via Katuna, passing through the rolling hills of southwestern Uganda. Explore Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla trekking, then continue to Queen Elizabeth for game drives and a Kazinga Channel boat cruise. End with chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge or Kalinzu Forest, offering a perfect blend of primates, wildlife, and scenic landscapes.

Accommodation & Destination
2 nights - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Budget-Rushaga Haven Lodge or Trekkers Tarvern Cottages or similar
Mid-range - Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge, Bweza Lodge, Gorilla Mist Camp or similar
Luxury - Four Gorillas Lodge, Mahogany Springs, Chameleon Hill Lodge, Gorilla Leisure Lodge or similar

2 nights - Queen Elizabeth National Park
Budget-Simba Safari Camp or Irungu Forest Lodge or a similar accommodation
Mid-range - Elephant Hab Lodge, Enganzi Game Lodge or a similar accommodation
Luxury - Mweya Safari Lodge, Buffalo Safari Lodge, Elephant Plains Lodge or similar

Key
FB: Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Epic game drives Epic game drives
Curated Hospitality Curated Hospitality
Return airport transfers Return airport transfers
Road trip Road trip
Hiking & Trekking Hiking & Trekking
Boat Ride Boat Ride

Inclusions

  • 05 nights accommodation as per the itinerary.
  • Meals as per the itinerary.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Katuna Immigration Border Point crossing.
  • Cultural community experience- Batwa people.
  • Gorilla trekking permits.
  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
  • Gorilla briefings at the park’s headquarters.
  • 1 hour of photography and observing mountain gorillas each.
  • Ishasha Sector exploration- tree climbing lions
  • Boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel.
  • Bird watching in Queen Elizabeth.
  • Chimpanzee Briefing at the Kyambura Gorge or Kalinzu Forest Reserve offices.
  • Chimpanzee trekking permit.
  • Chimpanzee trekking adventure.
  • Parks entrance fees.
  • Service of professional and fully licensed driver-guide (fluent in English).
  • Transport in a custom-made safari land cruiser.
  • Drinking water while on safari (Two x 1⁄2 liter’ bottles per person per day).
  • AMREF Flying Doctors air and ground evacuation cover.

Exclusions

  • International flights.
  • International travel insurance(Recommended).
  • Visa fees for Uganda.
  • Visa fees for Rwanda.
  • Gratuities for safari guide, porters and hotel staff (waiters).
  • Drinks and beverages in the hotels/lodges.
  • Expenses of a personal nature like telephone calls, laundry, Room Services, and Use of a Mini Bar.
  • Any extra activities other than the ones clearly mentioned as included.

Itinerary

From $3,095 PPS

*Rates exclude Easter, Christmas, and New Year supplements.