Itinerary -
DAY 1 : Arrive Entebbe - Kampala (Approx 45 Kms / 1 hr 20 mins)
On arrival at the Entebbe airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel in
Kampala by a local representative. The rest of the evening is at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Kampala. (L & D)
DAY 2: Kampala - Murchison Falls National Park (Approx 260 Kms / 3 hrs 35 mins)
Today leave for Murchison Falls National Park but first with stopover at Ziwa Rhino
sanctuary. The Rhinos used to roam in Murchison falls NP but were extinct due to
poaching. Later we proceed to our lodge for overnight in the park.
Overnight at the hotel/lodge in Murchison Falls National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 3: Murchison Falls National Park
Today enjoy a wildlife safari in Murchison falls national park and boat trip on River Nile
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 and in the
afternoon enjoy a boat cruise along the Victoria Nile.
Overnight at the hotel/lodge in Murchison Falls National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 4 : Murchison Falls National Park - Kibale National Park (Approx 290 Kms / 6 hrs 10 mins)
The travel to Kibale forest will take you through Uganda's countryside and roadside
markets giving you to view Uganda beyond the wildlife to the daily lives of the people.
Arrive in Kibale National Park.
Overnight at the hotel in Kibale NationalPark. (B, L & D)
DAY 5: Chimp Trekking
This primate activity happens in the tropical forest, which is alive with life of different
inhabitants. You will first receive a briefing from the ranger guide on how to behave
while in forest trekking the chimps. The entire activity can take up to 6 hours
depending on where the chimps are in relation to briefing point. You will stay in the
presence of chimps for 1 hour to observe them and take pictures.
Overnight at the hotel in Kibale National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 6 : Kibale - Queen Elizabeth National Park (Approx 102 Kms / 2 hrs)
Proceed for Queen Elizabeth national park enjoying the view of crater lakes and tea
plantations. The Rwenzori mountains are at a distance inviting you for a hike on your
next safari. Arrive in the park in time for a boat safari on Kazinga channel.
Overnight at the hotel in Queen Elizabeth National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 7 : Queen Elizabeth National Park - Ishasha (Approx 84 Kms / 1 hr 30 mins)
Drive to Ishasha, located in the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth NP is home to the
famous tree-climbing lions. After a short game drive in Kasenyi, we leave for Ishasha to
search for the tree-climbing lions.
Overnight at the hotel in Ishasha. (B, L & D)
DAY 8 : Ishasha - Volcanoes National Park (Approx 145 Kms / 3 hrs 30 mins)
Today you will be transferred from Ishasha and cross over to Rwanda towards
Volcanoes National Park. If you have watched 'Gorillas in the Mist', then you know
what to expect at Volcanoes National Park. Arrive in Rwanda late in the evening.
Overnight at the hotel in Ruhengeri (Volcanoes National Park). (B, L & D)
DAY 9 : Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
This is the highlight for most people on this trip coming face to face with the gigantic
mountain gorillas in the Virunga ranges. Enjoy Rwandan coffee and traditional dances
as you wait to start the briefing session. After distributed into different groups, meet
up with your ranger guide and start the trek to search for the gorillas. For some groups
you have to drive a distance before the starting point.
Overnight at the hotel in Ruhengeri (Volcanoes National Park). (B, L & D)
DAY 10 : Volcanoes National Park - Nyungwe Forest National Park (Approx 223 Kms / 4 hrs 50 mins)
Today we transfer to Nyungwe forest national park for much needed rest time and
exploring the tropical forest. The journey there gives great views of Rwanda's
countryside with Lake Kivu in the backdrop.
Overnight at the hotel in Nyungwe Forest National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 11 : Nyungwe Forest Canopy Walk
Leave for the major rain catchment area in Rwanda - Nyungwe forest. This ancient
forest is home to several bird species and 13 primates. There is a beautiful canopy
walk which you will experience while here.
Overnight at the hotel in Nyungwe Forest National Park. (B, L & D)
DAY 12 : Depart Nyungwe Forest National Park
This morning you will be transferred to Kigali airport to board your flight back home or
to your next destination. (B & L)
Trip Ends With Sweet Memories !!!
Inclusions -
- Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
- Parking and Toll tax
- Pick and Drop at time of arrival/departure
- Driver's allowance, Road tax and Fuel charges
- Sightseeing by private car
- Transfer & sightseeing by A/c Vehicle Depending on number of pax.
- Accommodation at the mentioned hotels or similar on twin sharing basis
- (depending on the availability )
Exclusions -
- Camera fee
- Alcoholic / Non- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- 4.35% GST (includes 0.15% Swachh Bharat Cess)
- Any Airfare / Train fare
- Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances etc.
- Tips, laundry & phone call
- Entrance charges anywhere are not included
- All personal expenses
- Anything not included in the inclusions is excluded.
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
Payment Policy
- Booking Fee
- 30 or more days before departure: 50%
- Between 29 to 20 days before departure: 100%
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation charges per person
- 30 or more days before departure: 50%
- Between 29 to 1 days before departure: 100%
Terms & Conditions
- Per person rates (in Rs) - applicable on two persons staying together sharing the same room
- Entrance charges anywhere are not included
- Package rates are subject to change without prior notice
- Meal plan: EP - Accommodation only, CP - Accommodation with breakfast, MAP - Accommodation with breakfast, lunch or dinner, AP -Accommodation with breakfast, lunch & dinner
- The above package is not valid during national holidays, festivals & long weekends (Independece Day and Janmashtami)
- Namoh Retails (Pvt) Ltd reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer any time at its discretion and without any prior notice
- In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel
Things To carry
For Adults - Photo identification in the form of Pan Card /Passport / Voter ID / Driving License
For students - Carry original as well as 2 photocopies of school or college Photo Identity card
For Infants - Carry 2 passport sized photographs
THINGS TO CARRY ALONG
Mobile phone with appropriate sim card
Along with your necessary clothing and toiletries carry sun screen lotion, hand sanitizer, sun glasses, cap, sports shoes, umbrella / windcheater, camera etc. and woollens if needed
If you are on any medication, carry sufficient stock of the medicines with prescription
For Departure Dates just call 7350530009 / 7350540009 / 7350550009
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.