15 Day Wildlife Tour and Birdwatching in Rwanda and Uganda

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15 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

This immersive 15-day tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of Rwanda and Uganda. Experience the thrill of birdwatching and encounter majestic primates in their natural habitat, guided by expert local guides. Enjoy full-board accommodation with delicious meals, including carbonated drinks and coffee, while traveling in a private vehicle with a knowledgeable driver-guide fluent in French and English. This tour caters to nature enthusiasts and birding aficionados seeking a memorable adventure in East Africa.

- 15-day wildlife and birding tour across Rwanda and Uganda
- Full-board accommodation and meals included, with mineral water provided
- Private vehicle and English/French-speaking driver-guide for personalized experiences
- Minimum group size of 6 travelers ensures an intimate tour atmosphere
Price starts from USD 5,175 per person

What's Included

Private 4x4 car
Lunch (Optional[13])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[13])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[13])
Breakfast
Park entry and guiding fees
Alcohol drinks, laundry are not included in the cost, clients can pay according to the consumptions.
Tips are not included, client can pay according to the satisfactions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The travelers meet our driver at the exit of the airport

Drop-off point

Itinerary

Duration: 15 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Entebbe/Uganda and Transfer to the Hotel

    1 stop
  • 1
    Kigali

    Arrival at Entebbe airport/ driving to the hotel; accommodation at Airport Guest House

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Try Shoebill Stork at Mabamba and Transfer to Lake Mburo NP

    1 stop
  • 2
    Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Watching Entebbe

    After early breakfast, we drive to Mabamba to see the fabulous Shoebill Stork. After lunch at the Lodge, we drive to Lake Mburo NP (around 250km); accommodation at Eagle Nest Lodge

    6 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    Safaris in Lake Mburo and transfer to Kibale Forest NP

    1 stop
  • 3
    Lake Mburo National Park

    On safaris we can see animals like Giraffe, Eland Antelope, Zebras, Topis, Impalas, Warthogs, Buffaloes, etc. also a number of birdlife. After lunch, we drive to Kibale Forest National Park; accommodation at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Trekking Chimpanzees and walk in Bigodi Swamp

    1 stop
  • 4
    Kibale National Park

    After breakfast, we are trekking Chimpanzees until lunch time. At 3pm, we take a walk in Bigodi swamp to see more primates i.e Angolan Black and White Colobus Monkey, red-tailed Monkey, etc. dinner at the lodge

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP and Evening Safari

    1 stop
  • 5
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    After breakfast, we are driving to Queen Elisabeth National Park and we have a short drive along the fence to see some savannah animals until lunch time. After an afternoon break, we have safaris until sunset; accommodation at Bush Camp

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Safaris in Queen Elisabeth and boat cruise on Kazinga Channel

    1 stop
  • 6
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    We have a morning safaris to try lion and other animals until lunch time. At 2.30pm to 5pm, we have a boat at Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles and herds of buffalo and elephants coming for watering; dinner and accommodation at Bush Camp

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Safari in Queen Elisabth as we drive to Bwindi NP

    1 stop
  • 7
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    After breakfast, we leave Queen Elisabeth with our packed lunch and we have a safari towards south as we drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Trekking Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi

    1 stop
  • 8
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Today is a special day; we are trekking Mountain Gorillas until lunch time which is arranged at the lodge. After lunch at the lodge, we drive to Ruhija Sector of Bwindi Forest; accommodation at Bakiga Lodge

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Walk in forest/community and crossing to Rwanda

    1 stop
  • 9
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    After breakfast, we go for a walk in/around the forest, we have a community walk until 11am. After lunch, we drive towards Rwanda-Uganda border (Kisoro) to reach the lodge in Rwanda around dinner time; accommodation at Fatima Hotel.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Trekking Golden Monkeys and transfer to Lake Kivu

    1 stop
  • 10
    Volcanoes National Park

    After breakfast, we are trekking Golden Monkeys until 12pm. After lunch we drive to Lake Kivu-Gisenyi side; accommodation Gorillas Hotel.

    7 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 11

    Scenic of Lake Kivu and tea processing experience

    1 stop
  • 11
    Lake Kivu Rwanda

    After breakfast, we drive to Pfunda Tea factory for tea processing experience and after lunch we drive to Kibuye along lake Kivu; accommodation Bethany Hotel.

    7 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 12

    Lake Kivu and drive to Kigali

    1 stop
  • 12

    After breakfast, we have tour on Lake Kivu to see the islands and a good view of the town. After boat cruise, we have coffee processing experience as we drive to Kigali; accommodation at Hôtel Chez Lando.

    7 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 13

    Safari in Akagera National Park

    1 stop
  • 13
    Akagera National Park

    We drive to Akagera NP and we have a morning game driving; we can also see savannah birds. At 3pm we have a sunset cruise at Lake Ihema; we shall see many Hippopotamus, crocodiles and many waterbirds; Accommodation at Akagera Game Lodge

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 14

    Safari in Akagera and drive to Kigali

    1 stop
  • 14
    Akagera National Park

    After breakfast, we drive for a morning game driving and birding until 3pm. Later afternoon we drive to Kigali with accommodation at Hotel Chez Lando

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 15

    Tour of Kigali City, Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial and evening flight

    1 stop
  • 15
    Kigali

    After breakfast, we visit Kigali Genocide Memorial and we go for souvenirs shops f or souvenirs. After lunch, we drive to the airport for the evening flight; END

    7 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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