12-Day Best of Uganda-Rwanda Wildlife Safari
Wildlife, Primates, Scenery, and Culture | 12 Days / 11 Nights
✨ Safari Highlights:
Gorilla Trekking Chimpanzee Tracking Big Game Safaris Boat Cruises Rhino Tracking Golden Monkeys Lake Kivu Cultural VisitsDay 1: Arrival in Entebbe, Uganda
- Arrive at Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
- Optional: Visit Uganda Wildlife Education Centre or Entebbe Botanical Gardens
- Overnight: Hotel in Kampala or Entebbe
Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- Track white rhinos on foot at Ziwa Sanctuary
- Continue to Murchison Falls National Park
- Overnight: Lodge near Murchison Falls
Day 3: Murchison Falls - Game Drive & Boat Safari
- Morning game drive (lions, elephants, giraffes)
- Boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls
- Optional hike to the "Top of the Falls"
- Overnight: Lodge near Murchison Falls
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
- Scenic drive through Ugandan countryside
- Overnight: Lodge near Kibale Forest
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland
- Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest
- Guided walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
- Overnight: Lodge near Kibale Forest
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP & Kazinga Cruise
- Game drive en route
- Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel (hippos, crocs, elephants)
- Overnight: Lodge in Queen Elizabeth NP
Day 7: Game Drive in Ishasha & Transfer to Bwindi
- Search for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha
- Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Overnight: Lodge near Bwindi
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
- Unforgettable mountain gorilla encounter
- Optional Batwa cultural experience
- Overnight: Lodge near Bwindi
Day 9: Transfer to Volcanoes NP, Rwanda
- Cross into Rwanda, scenic drive to Volcanoes NP
- Overnight: Lodge near Volcanoes NP
Day 10: Gorilla Trekking or Golden Monkey Tracking
- Option 1: Second gorilla trek (Rwanda side)
- Option 2: Golden monkey tracking
- Option 3: Dian Fossey Tomb hike
- Overnight: Lodge near Volcanoes NP
Day 11: Relax at Lake Kivu
- Boat trip, kayaking, or lakeside relaxation
- Overnight: Hotel at Lake Kivu
Day 12: Kigali City Tour & Departure
- Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial
- Souvenir shopping at Caplaki Market
- Transfer to Kigali Airport (KGL)