Safari Preview
Our 9 Days Big Game Safari Rwanda Uganda combines visiting the greatest wildlife scenes in Rwnada and Uganda. This itinerary give you access to sight he nayural primates in their natural habitatt, It is a beautiful safari in the remote parts of Rwanda and Uganda for the big game leopard, lion and e;ephants, as you relax along our luxury campsa and lodges.
Day 1: ARRIVAL
After you arrive Kigali International Airport, clear with immigration and proceed to the arrivals where you will meet your driver guide who will transfer you to your hotel for overnight stay.
Accommodation: Retreat By Heaven/Kigali Marriott Hotel or Four Points by Sheraton (High-end Accommodation) Meal plan- Half Board – Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: HELICOPTER FLIGHT FROM KIGALI TO AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Kigali International Airport to take your helicopter flight to Akagera National Park, where you will meet your driver guide who will transfer you to your lodge for check in. After lunch at the lodge relax and in the evening, you will go for a game drive. Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Magashi Camp (High-end Accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: FULL DAY AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK
On this day after breakfast, you will proceed for a boat ride, have a chance to visit an Island which inhabits a variety of bird species. After lunch you will enjoy a game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Magashi Camp (High-end Accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: HELICOPTER FLIGHT FROM AKAGERA TO VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast at your Lodge proceed to take your helicopter flight to Musanze, where you will meet your driver guide who will drive you to your lodge. Lunch and dinner at the Lodge.
Accommodation: One and Only Gorillas Nest/Bisate Lodge or Singita Kwitonda Lodge (High-end accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5: GORILLA TREKKING
After a very early breakfast at the lodge, you will proceed to the park headquarters for briefing and thereafter drive to the trail heads the start point for your amazing adventure.
You will be trekking the Great Apes, the Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. This activity could take between 2-6 hours. Rwanda has 12 habituated groups of Mountain Gorillas scattered all over the Park. You will spend an hour watching the habituated group going about their normal day playing, eating… etc
Upon return from your trek, you will be driven back to the lodge where you will have lunch and spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the lodge facilities.
Accommodation: One and Only Gorillas Nest/Bisate Lodge or Singita Kwitonda Lodge (High-end accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: DRIVE TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
After relaxed breakfast at the lodge, you will drive to the North in to Queen Elizabth National Park the second most visited Park and the most popular savannah reserve in Uganda. This Park has the highest variety of habitats and wildlife too. A game drive in Ishasha for the tree climbing lions.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Ishasha Wilderness Locge (High-end Accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7: GAME DRIVE IN QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
After a relaxed breakfast, you will proceed for a morning bush walk and yet another game drive in Ishasha Continue to North in to Mweya for a boat ride along the Kazinga Channel en-route you will see groups of Hippos and Buffalos a few metres away. You will see some animals coming to drink water at the banks and a various bird species.
Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Kyambura Gorge Lodge/Mweya Safari Lodge (High-end Accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8: GAME DRIVE IN QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
After a relaxed breakfast, you will proceed for a Kyambura Chimpanzee trekking. The afternoon is for relaxation
Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Kyambura Gorge Lodge/Mweya Safari Lodge (High-end Accommodation) Meal plan Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 9: DEPARTURE
After breakfast at the Lodge, you will be assisted with checking out and proceed to the Kasese or Mweya airstrip Airstrip and take a domestic flight to Entebbe International Airport to catch your departure International flight.
Includes:
- Airport Transfers
- 8 night’s accommodation with meals as indicated in the itinerary above
- Activities shown in the itinerary
- All Helicopter flight as per the itinerary
- One way flight Queen Elizabeth – Entebbe.
- Park fees
- Chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura
- All Boat ride in Akagera and
- All Game drives
- Border crossing
- Rwanda Gorilla trekking permit US$ 1,500 per person
- Services of an experienced English speaking driver guide
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Government taxes
- Our assistance.
Excludes:
- International flights
- Visas
- Insurance
- Optional activities
- Tips
- Drinks
- Items of personal nature