Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1: TRANSFER FROM KIGALI AIRPORT/CITY RWANDA TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK UGANDA
After a breakfast in your hotel in Kigali Rwanda, your guide will transfer you to Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda. Your day will be spent travelling in the vehicle while enjoying the beautiful vegetation, hills and mountains of the countryside. You will have a stopover in Kabale town for lunch. After lunch, you will proceed to your day’s destination, Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will reside at the Kazinga Wilderness Camp for the night.
Note: Your international flight must arrive at 1 pm local time or earlier. If your flight is arriving later, we will book a room for you in Kigali at costs price. We will then pick you up from Kigali the next day.
Note 2: We advise you to arrange an East-Africa visa in advance. This is $100 pp and will allow you to multiple enter both Uganda and Rwanda.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
5hrs 30mins (approximate) |
Accommodation: |
Kazinga Wilderness Camp |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 2: GAME-DRIVE AND BOAT-CRUISE ON KAZINGA CHANNEL
Today, you will wake up early in the morning to go for a game-drive in the Kasenyi part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. You can look forward to enjoying the abundant wildlife including lions, elephants, buffaloes, an abundance of birds and more. After lunch your guide will take on a boat-cruise on the Kazinga channel. The Kazinga channel is a water link between Lakes George and Albert and is teeming with wildlife including hippos, crocodiles, elephants and warthogs all along the shores of the channel.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
N/A |
Accommodation: |
Kazinga Wilderness Camp |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 3: TREE-CLIMBING LIONS IN ISHASHA AND TRANSFER TO BWINDI
After an early morning breakfast, you will head off for a game drive on the Ishasha part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The drive there goes along an adventurous teeming with wildlife like baboons and elephants, buffaloes etc. If you are lucky, you will be able to spot the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha which are famous for their tree climbing skills and their knack for resting in the tree branches. After your game-drive, your guide will drive you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park where you will reside at the Gorilla Mist Camp for the evening.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
1 hour 30 mins(approximate) |
Accommodation: |
Gorilla Mist Camp |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 4: GORILLA TREKKING AND TRANSFER TO KIGALI AIRPORT RWANDA
Today will be the highlight of your safari, the gorilla trekking. After an early breakfast, your guide will take you to the starting point of the gorilla trekking. After a briefing, your trek through the jungle will begin and lead you all the way up to the point where the gorillas are found. There you will get to spend one hour with these amazing creatures of the jungle.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
None (approximate) |
Accommodation: |
Gorilla Mist Camp |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
DAY 5: RETURN TO KIGALI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
After breakfast (inclusive) you drive back to Kigali Airport making sure you check in 3 hours before departure time.
Please make sure your international flight departure is not before 4 pm. If your flight is earlier, we will book an extra night in Kigali for you at cost price.
Highlights
Journey Time: |
4hours 30 mins (approximate) |
Accommodation: |
None |
Meal Plan: |
Breakfast |
The safari cost $ 2985 per person on full board