8-Day Uganda to Rwanda | Gorilla Treks & Safari Game Drives
A 8-Day Uganda to Rwanda | Gorilla Treks & Safari Drives. An 8-day Uganda to Rwanda safari offers a compact, high-octane primate and wildlife experience, typically covering Kibale (chimps), Queen Elizabeth (game drives), and Bwindi (gorillas). Starting in Entebbe and ending Kigali, this 8-Day Uganda to Rwanda tour combines tracking, boat cruises, and cultural encounters, often featuring scenic drives across both countries.
With more and more people starting to explore this area, Uganda and Rwanda offer a plethora of exciting adventures. In order to forge a profound bond with this mesmerising land, we keep this 8-Day Uganda to Rwanda journey small and intimate. We will visit a genocide museum to learn more about the area’s recent past, in addition to wildlife drives via Queen Elizabeth National Park to observe elephants and hippos and trekking to see chimpanzees and gorillas. We guarantee that your memories of Rwanda and Uganda will last a lifetime.
A Detailed 8-Day Uganda to Rwanda | Gorilla Treks & Safari Game Drives
Day 1: Kampala
Arrive at anytime.
Day 2: Kampala/Fort Portal
Follow the beautiful path to Fort Portal, which is on the outskirts of Kibale National Park. In the tranquillity of a guest farm, you can spend the night while birdsong and monkey calls fill the air.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 3: Kibale National Park
Morning or afternoon treks through the verdant rainforest may yield sightings of chimpanzees. Take pleasure in a Bigodi community lunch.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 4: Kibale National Park/Queen Elizabeth National Park
After you pass the equator, keep going to Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the afternoon, set out on a safari drive to see wildlife. Warthogs, elephants, buffalo, five primate species, and hippos are all things to look out for.
Meals included: Breakfast | Dinner
Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Indulge in a picnic lunch while on a wildlife safari drive first thing in the morning. Consider taking a sunset sail on the Kazinga Channel.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park/Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
As you head south, take in the breathtaking scenery of woods, volcanoes, and lakes. Lay down for the night on the outskirts of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 7: Gorilla Trekking
Rise early for the tour’s main highlight – gorilla trekking!
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 8: Bwindi/Kigali
Go to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, after crossing the border. If you want to know more about the horrific past of this interesting country, you should go to the genocide museum. Have lunch at the Nyamirambo Women’s Centre, which is supported by Kabira Safaris Africa.
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