Enjoy the Culture & Wildlife
20 days—Uganda & Rwanda “off the Beaten Path Trails”, Primates, Wildlife
$6745-9945 USD
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Safari summary
Day1: Arrive in Entebbe
Day2: Transfer to Kampala, boda boda tour highlights of Kampala (Namirembe Cathedral, Lubiri Palace, Rubaga Cathedral, Gaddaffi Mosque, Namugongo Martyrs Shrine, Bahai Temple, Amin's torture chamber, Bulange Mengo (Buganda's parliament)
Day3: Morning transfer to Jinja – visit source of the Nile gardens, Mahatma Gandhi Monument, Speke Monument, war cemetery, Owen Falls dam – Enjoy Afternoon 3hour bike tour with the bike ventures company team and visit Kilombero weavers
Day4: Drive to Kumi to visit Nyero rock paintings & transfer to Sipi Falls for a Sundowner hike to viewpoint
Day5: Hike 3-falls, visit the caves – Later enjoy abseiling on the cliffs and late afternoon coffee tour
Day6: Drive to Moroto; hike Mt Moroto to visit Tepeth tribe communities & enjoy the scenery
Day7: Drive to Kotido to visit Wednesday cattle market, Nakapelimoru (the biggest Manyatta community) & Kalikruk
Day8: Drive to Kidepo - Morning Game drives to the Narus Valley & Kanangorok hot springs in search of Leopard Tortoises and afternoon walk to Rionomde rock walk
Day9: Excursion to the Ik tribe - hike Mount Morungule
Day10: Drive to Murchison Falls
Day11: Early morning game drive the northern bank of river Nile (including Belugi circuit & queen's track, hippo point) visit Nyamisika Cliffs – sundowner cruise to the falls, disembark & walk to the top of the falls
Day12: Early drive to Ziwa (with a quick stop at Karuma Falls) Make sure you arrive at 8h & 10hrs best hours to track the white rhino – Drive to Hoima to visit Mparo tombs & Karuzika palace
Day13: Drive to Fort Portal – Afternoon classic Crater lakes tour
Day14: Morning vanilla tour and early afternoon Transfer to Kalinzu forest with a stopover at the Rubona basket weaver association, Kataara Women's Poverty Alleviation Group and at the equator – crown your day with Kyambura viewpoint
Day15: Morning Chimp tracking in Kalinzu forest – afternoon crater drive to Lake Katwe & Katwe guided community walk
Day16: Early morning game drive to the Kasenyi lion mating plains, drive through the Janet track, Kaguta track among others – Afternoon Kazinga channel boat ride into Lake Edward, crown the day with night game drive
Day17: Early morning drive to Ishasha sector, in time for game drive tree climbing lions – visit river Ntungwe and Kameme Village
Day18: Drive to Bwindi impenetrable National Park preferably Rushaga sector
Day19: Morning Gorilla tracking – Afternoon drive to the South, enroute visit Shozi caves
Day20: Morning golden monkey habituation – Afternoon transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day21: Visit Rutinda market, enjoy the dugout canoe visiting lakes' islands & local communities
Day22: Transfer to Butare – enjoy the Banana Beer experience with the Red Rocks
Day23: Morning Hike to Diana Fossey Grave – Visit to Ibyacu Umbrella Village
Day24: Transfer to Kigali Via the Nyanza Kings Palace - Transfer to Kigali for an afternoon Cooking Class with Nyamirambo women group.
Day25: Morning Visit to Genocide Rwanda Museum and transfer to the Airport for Outbound Flight Back Home
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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