15 Day Wildlife Tour and Birdwatching in Rwanda and Uganda

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15 Day Wildlife Tour and Birdwatching in Rwanda and Uganda

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Features

Free cancellation available
15d
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

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 travelling 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 personalised experiences
Minimum group size of 6 travellers ensures an intimate tour atmosphere
Price starts from USD 5,175 per person

Activity location

Kigali
- Kigali, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

Kigali
- Kigali, Rwanda

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Extra details

15d
English

Duration: 15 days
Respect your meals restriction
4x4 WD
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

S$8,567.11 x 1 AdultS$8,567.11

Total

Until Fri, 26 Dec

What's included, what's not

Private 4x4 car
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

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialised infant seats are available
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe/Uganda and Transfer to the Hotel

1 stop
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Airport Guest House

Kigali

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

Day 2: Try Shoebill Stork at Mabamba and Transfer to Lake Mburo NP

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Eagle Nest

Lake Victoria

6h
Admission ticket included

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

Day 3: Safaris in Lake Mburo and transfer to Kibale Forest NP

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

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

Day 4: Trekking Chimpanzees and walk in Bigodi Swamp

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

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

Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP and Evening Safari

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Bush Camp

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

Day 6: Safaris in Queen Elisabeth and boat cruise on Kazinga Channel

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Bush Camp

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

Day 7: Safari in Queen Elisabth as we drive to Bwindi NP

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Ride 4 a Women

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

Day 8: Trekking Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Bakiga Lodge

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

Day 9: Walk in forest/community and crossing to Rwanda

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Fatima Hotel

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.

Day 10: Trekking Golden Monkeys and transfer to Lake Kivu

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Gorillas Hotel

Volcanoes National Park

7h
Admission ticket included

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

Day 11: Scenic of Lake Kivu and tea processing experience

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Bethany Hotel

Lake Kivu Rwanda

7h
Admission ticket included

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.

Day 12: Lake Kivu and drive to Kigali

1 stop
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Chez Lando Hotel

Kivu boat tours

7h
Admission ticket included

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.

Day 13: Safari in Akagera National Park

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge

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

Day 14: Safari in Akagera and drive to Kigali

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
Accommodation: Chez Lando Hotel

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

Day 15: Tour of Kigali City, Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial and evening flight

1 stop
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Accommodation: Not included

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

Location

Activity location

Kigali
- Kigali, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

Kigali
- Kigali, Rwanda

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