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Itinerary -
DAY 1 : Arrive Kigali
On arrival at the Kigali airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel by the guide. Rwanda known as the land of "a thousand hills," on this trip you will confirm this slogan as you transverse the country. Overnight at the hotel in Kigali.(L & D)
DAY 2 : Kigali - Nyungwe Forest National Park (Approx 317 Kms / 6 hrs)
Today morning, depart for Nyungwe forest having lunch en-route in Butare. Explore Butare National Museum to learn about the history of Rwanda and its cultures. Arrive in Nyungwe forest later in the evening. Overnight at the hotel in Nyungwe Forest National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 3 : Chimpanzee Trekking in Nyungwe forest
This morning leave for Chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe forest after an early breakfast. The forest is rich in botanical diversity and home to 13 species of primates including Chimpanzees, L'Hoest monkeys, and Columbus monkeys with 300 birdspecies. We have an opportunity to take a canopy walk immediately or later on in the afternoon. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Nyungwe Forest National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 4 : Nyungwe Forest to Volcanoes National Park (Approx 223 Kms / 4 hrs 40 mins)
Depart for Volcanoes national park with views of Lake Kivu and its Islands on the way. Arrive at the hotel in the evening. The rest of the evening is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Volcanoes National Park (Ruhengeri). (B, L & D)
DAY 5 : Gorilla Trekking
Today we embark on our journey to meet the mountain gorillas in the dense jungles of the Virunga ranges. Such an unforgettable experience on many people's bucket list. The trek can last from an hour to six hours depending on where the gorillas nested the previous night - you need to be relatively fit to enjoy this experience. Overnight at the hotel in Volcanoes National Park (Ruhengeri). (B, L & D)
DAY 6 : Volcanoes National Park - Bwindi Forest National Park / Rushaga Sector (Approx 67 Kms / 2 hrs)
Proceed to Rushaga Sector in Bwindi Forest national park, via Kisoro town. You will have stopovers to take photos of Lake Mutanda with the Virunga volcanoes in the background. Overnight at the hotel in Bwindi. (B, L & D)
DAY 7 : Gorilla Tracking
Your driver guide will transfer you to the briefing point early morning before you can start your gorilla trek. The second lifetime experiences of tracking the mountain Gorillas in the Bwindi Forest national park. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Bwindi. (B, L & D)
DAY 8 : Bwindi Forest National Park - Ishasha (Approx 115 Kms / 2 hrs 50 mins)
Drive to Ishasha, located in the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth NP is home to the famous tree-climbing lions. Leave for Ishasha to search for the tree-climbing lions, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Kisoro and Kabale. Overnight at the hotel in Ishasha. (B, L & D)
DAY 9 : Ishasha - Mweya Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park (Approx 120 Kms / 2 hrs 30 mins)
Proceed to Mweya sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, observing many savannah wildlife species. On arrival proceed for the boat excursion trip on Kazinga Channel, where lots of animals and bird species will be seen drinking water on the bank sof the Channel. Overnight at the hotel in Queen Elizabeth National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 10 : Classical Savannah Wildlife Game Drives
The full day of the classical savannah wildlife game drives / game viewing in the Mweya sector. Overnight at the hotel in Queen Elizabeth National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 11 : Queen Elizabeth National Park - Kibale Forest National Park (Approx 102 Kms / 2 hrs)
Today morning drive to Kibale Forest National Park via the beautiful crater lakes region with the back drop of Rwenzori mountains. In the afternoon walk through the Bigodi wetland with a local site guide. Overnight at the hotel in Kibale Forest National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 12 : Chimpanzees Habituation Experiences ( CHE )
The full day of Chimpanzee Habituation experiences in Kibale Forest national park with picnic lunch served in the forest, while observing the social behaviors of the Chimpanzees. Overnight at the hotel in Kibale Forest National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 13 : Kibale Forest National Park - Murchison Falls National Park (Approx 290 Kms / 6 hrs 10 mins)
Drive to the Murchison Falls National Park via Hoima town. Lunch will be served in Hoima. Arrive at the hotel/lodge in the evening. Overnight at the hotel/lodge in Murchison Falls National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 14 : Murchison Falls National Park
Today morning proceed for game viewing in Murchison falls NP. Murchison falls NP is home to a variety of wildlife from mammals, birds, reptiles, insects etc. The big mammals that you are likely to see on a game drive include, Lions, Leopard, Elephants, Giraffe, Warthog, buffaloes, Jacksons hartebeest. Spend the afternoon on a on a boat cruise along the Victoria Nile. Overnight at the hotel/lodge in Murchison Falls National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 15 : Murchison Falls National Park - Depart Kampala (Approx 274 Kms / 4 hrs)
This morning leave for Kampala with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary. The Rhinos used to roam in Murchison falls NP but were extinct due to poaching. On arrival in Kampala you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight back home or to your next destination.
Trip Ends With Sweet Memories !!!
INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation at the mentioned hotels or similar on twin sharing basis
- Daily Buffet Breakfast
- Airport Transfers
- All Tours & Transfers on SIC Basis
EXCLUSIONS:
- GST extra
- Personal expenses (mini bar, Telephone, laundry etc.)
- Optional tour, extra food and beverage
- VOA, Airport tax, Visa Fees not mentioned in inclusions is excluded
- Guide Tipping
- Travel Insurance
- Any meals not mentioned in Inclusions
- Early check-in and Late check-out charges are not included in the above cost. Standard Check-in time : 1500 hrs. / Standard Check-out time: 1200 hrs.
- Costs does not include any type of Surcharges if any and will be charged if applicable. High Season / Special Events will be applicable if booked during surcharge period
- Room upgrades and freebies from the hotel.
- Anything which is not there in Inclusions
Payment Policy :
- Booking amount required 100% amount of Flight Tickets & 50% amount of Land Package
- Rest 50% payment should be done before 20 days of your departure
Cancellation Policy :
- Cancellation charge of 25% of total amount on package ( except Flight )per person is applicable any time after the booking is confirmed.
- No refund, if cancellation is received less than 10 days before arrival.
- 50% of the total package amount is applicable, if cancellation is received between 11 - 20 days before arrival.
- 25% of the total package amount is applicable, if cancellation is received between 21 - 30 days before arrival.
- During COVID or any other pandemic situation the cancellation charges will be on sole discretion of the management and it will be decided on case to case basis.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and in such cases the
- operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However no refund will be provided for the same.
- Cancellation Policy for Air Ticket depends on the Airlines policy
Terms & Conditions :
- Kindly note hotels are not equipped to provide Indian items in their breakfast and they would try the same.
- In case any guest requires Indian Items during the breakfast there would be additional charges applicable.
- Strictly NO Refund for any un-utilized services once booking is confirmed.
- The above quote is strictly subject to availability of rooms at the time of booking.
- The quote is strictly applicable as mentioned above and changes will attract a deviation in the costs.
- This is only a quotation. We are not blocked/booked/holding any rooms/ restaurants and will be subject to availability at the time of booking, so rate can not be guaranteed with a late confirmation.
- In case there is an increase or decrease in the number of pax there would be a change in the costs.
- Remittance charges of USD 30 would be applicable per transaction.
- ROE would be charged as per the prevailing ROE on the day of making payments.
- Supplement cost will require for arrival/departure transfer between 2200 hrs. - 0700 hrs.(Odd Hours of the Day)
- We strongly recommend to all our travellers to purchase the Overseas Travel Insurance Policy on their own before travel.
- This would help and protect from incurring any loss of personal belongings or in case of any personal illness on tour or any kind of accident.
- In case the Group is travelling with more than normal luggage then additional charges will apply for extra Van
- All water activities , adventure activities are subject to weather conditions
- Meal plan: EP - Accommodation only, CP - Accommodation with breakfast, MAP - Accommodation with breakfast, lunch or dinner, AP -
- Accommodation with breakfast, lunch & dinner
- GST of 5.00 % will be charged on the Total Invoice, if you make the payment in India.
- Its mandatory that we should receive guest’s Pan Card & Passport Copy for further booking process.
- The travel company reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer anytime at its own discretion and without any prior notice.
About The Place:
Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa whose diverse landscape encompasses the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and immense Lake Victoria. Its abundant wildlife includes chimpanzees as well as rare birds. Remote Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a renowned mountain gorilla sanctuary. Murchison Falls National Park in the northwest is known for its 43m-tall waterfall and wildlife such as hippos.
Seasons :-
The rainy season is from March till May and October till November.
Light rain season falls in November and December.
Dry seasons are from December to February and June to August.
Currency: –
Ugandan shilling
Language: –
English / Swahili / Luganda