Experience an East African safari starting with a scenic border crossing from Rwanda into Uganda via Katuna, passing through the rolling hills of southwestern Uganda. Explore Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla trekking, then continue to Queen Elizabeth for game drives and a Kazinga Channel boat cruise. End with chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge or Kalinzu Forest, offering a perfect blend of primates, wildlife, and scenic landscapes.
Accommodation & Destination
2 nights - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Budget-Rushaga Haven Lodge or Trekkers Tarvern Cottages or similar
Mid-range - Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge, Bweza Lodge, Gorilla Mist Camp or similar
Luxury - Four Gorillas Lodge, Mahogany Springs, Chameleon Hill Lodge, Gorilla Leisure Lodge or similar
2 nights - Queen Elizabeth National Park
Budget-Simba Safari Camp or Irungu Forest Lodge or a similar accommodation
Mid-range - Elephant Hab Lodge, Enganzi Game Lodge or a similar accommodation
Luxury - Mweya Safari Lodge, Buffalo Safari Lodge, Elephant Plains Lodge or similar
Key
FB: Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Epic game drives
Curated Hospitality
Return airport transfers
Road trip
Hiking & Trekking
Boat Ride
Upon arrival in Kigali or after breakfast, meet your guide and begin a scenic cross-border drive to Uganda via Katuna, passing through Rwanda’s rolling “Land of a Thousand Hills.” Clear immigration at Katuna and continue into southwestern Uganda. Arrive in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay in preparation for gorilla trekking.
Basis: Dinner and Lunch
Start early with breakfast,then proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing.Trek through dense rainforest with your assigned gorilla family, spending a magical hour observing them in their natural habitat before returning. In the afternoon, visit the Batwa community for a cultural experience before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Basis: Breakfast, Dinner and Lunch
After breakfast in Bwindi, drive through Uganda’s scenic highlands to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha sector. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of tree-climbing lions and other wildlife. Continue to your lodge for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay in the park.
Basis: Breakfast, Dinner and Lunch
Start with an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation before enjoying lunch and an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel with hippos, crocodiles, and rich birdlife. End the day with an optional evening game drive before dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Basis: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, transfer to Kyambura Gorge or Kalinzu Forest for a briefing before chimpanzee trekking. Trek through the rainforest to observe chimpanzees and other primates like mangabeys and monkeys in their natural habitat. After the experience, return for lunch, then continue your journey to Kampala or Kigali for drop-off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your safari.
Basis: Breakfast
*Rates exclude Easter, Christmas, and New Year supplements.



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