Uganda & Rwanda
Safari

6 days epic safari of Kampala, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth Park, Ishasha, Bwindi Impenetrable, and Lake Bunyonyi

Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Group Size 1-7
Best Months All Year Round

Overview

A 6-day Uganda safari visiting Kibale Forest National Park for chimpanzee trekking and Queen Elizabeth National Park for game drives and a Kazinga Channel boat cruise. Continue through Ishasha for tree-climbing lions before heading to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park for gorilla trekking and optional Batwa cultural visit. End with relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi and a scenic return to Kampala.

Accommodation & Destination
1 night in Kibale Forest National Park
Budget- Mountains of the Moon Hotel or a similar accommodation
Mid-range - Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or Turaco Tree Tops, Isunga Lodge or a similar accommodation
Luxury - Primate Lodge or Papaya Lake Lodge or a similar accommodation

2 nights in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Budget-Simba Safari Camp or The Bush Lodge or a similar accommodation
Mid-range - Park View Safari Lodge or Elephant Hab Lodge or Twin Lakes Lodge or a similar accommodation
Luxury - Mweya Safari Lodge or a similar accommodation

1 night in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Budget-Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge, Trekkers Tarvern Cottages or a similar accommodation
Mid-range - Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge, Gorilla Mist Camp or a similar accommodation
Luxury - Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge or Chameleon Hill Lodge, or Four Gorillas Lodge, Mahogany Spring or a similar accommodation

1 night in Lake Bunyonyi
Budget-Crater Bay or a similar accommodation
Mid-range - Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort or a similar accommodation
Luxury -Arcadia Lodge Bunyonyi or Birdnest Lodge Bunyonyi or a similar accommodation

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.
  • Ishasha Sector exploration-tree-climbing lions.
  • Boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel
  • Mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
  • Gorilla briefing at the park’s headquarters.
  • Gorilla trekking permits.
  • Gorilla Family experience - 1 hour each.
  • Chimpanzee trekking permits.
  • Chimpanzee trekking adventure in Kibale Forest.
  • Chimpanzee briefing at Kanyanchu Visitor Centre.
  • Bird watching at Queen Elizabeth.
  • Parks entrance fees.
  • Stopovers in Fort Portal and Mbarara for lunch.
  • Service of professional and fully licensed driver-guide (fluent in English).
  • Drinking water while on safari (Two x 1⁄2 liter’ bottles per person per day).
  • Transport while on safari in a private custom-made safari land cruiser(s).
  • AMREF Flying Doctors air and ground evacuation cover.

Exclusions

  • International flights.
  • International travel insurance(Recommended).
  • Uganda Visa fees and processing.
  • Batwa Cultural Encounter.
  • 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 $3,302 PPS

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