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10 Days Uganda & Rwanda Wildlife Safari

Cross two countries in one epic adventure: gorilla trekking in Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth game drives, Rwanda's Volcanoes, Lake Bunyonyi canoe rides, and Kazinga Channel cruises

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Duration
10 Days / 9 Nights
Tour type
Wildlife Safari
Destination
Uganda & Rwanda
Group size
2 – 12 People
Difficulty
Moderate
Day by Day

Your Itinerary

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1
Arrive Entebbe
Airport pickup and overnight in Entebbe
Welcome at Entebbe International Airport. Transfer to hotel for overnight and briefing.
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
2
Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth NP
Drive south, afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Drive south (6 hours) to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise spotting hippos, elephants, and crocodiles.
Mweya Safari Lodge
3
Queen Elizabeth Game Drives
Full day Kasenyi & Ishasha game drives
Morning Kasenyi plains game drive for lions, elephants, buffalo. Afternoon Ishasha sector game drive.
Mweya Safari Lodge
4
Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi
Transfer to Bwindi, afternoon Batwa cultural trail
Drive to Bwindi (3 hours). Afternoon Batwa indigenous cultural trail and village visit.
Buhoma Community Bandas
5
Gorilla Trekking Uganda
Morning trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Early morning gorilla trek briefing and trek into Bwindi. Find a gorilla family and spend one hour observing.
Buhoma Community Bandas
6
Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, canoe ride and island visits
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi (2 hours). Afternoon canoe ride on Africa's second deepest lake, visiting local islands.
Bunyonyi Overland Resort
7
Cross to Rwanda & Volcanoes NP
Cross Cyanika border, drive to Volcanoes National Park
Cross the Cyanika border into Rwanda. Drive to Volcanoes National Park (4 hours). Cultural village visit.
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
8
Gorilla Trekking Rwanda
Trek Volcanoes NP for second gorilla encounter
Trek Volcanoes National Park for mountain gorillas. Compare your Uganda and Rwanda experiences. One hour with gorilla family.
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
9
Volcanoes to Kigali
Drive to Kigali, city tour and Genocide Memorial
Drive to Kigali (3 hours). City tour including Genocide Memorial and local markets.
Kigali Serena Hotel
10
Depart Kigali
Transfer to Kigali airport for departure
Transfer to Kigali International Airport for departure flight. End of epic cross-border safari.
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Package Details

What's Included

Everything you need for an incredible safari adventure

Included in Your Safari

  • Airport transfers & all ground transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional expert wildlife guide
  • All national park entrance fees
  • Full-board accommodation as per itinerary
  • Boat cruises and water activities
  • Game drives in 4x4 vehicles
  • Bottled drinking water during drives
  • Photography assistance & guidance

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa & travel permits
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips & gratuities for guides and staff
  • Personal shopping & souvenirs
  • Alcoholic & premium beverages
  • Phone calls & internet
  • Laundry services
Why Us

Why Book With Nature Nest

Licensed & Trusted

Registered by Uganda Tourism Board, members of AUTO & UTA

Small Groups

Maximum 12 travelers for an intimate, personalized experience

Flexible Dates

Pick your perfect dates — we run tours year-round

Best Value

Competitive pricing with no hidden fees, ever

Testimonials

What Our Travelers Say

“We did the 12-day Uganda + Rwanda safari. Gorillas, chimps, Big Five — all in one trip. The multi-country planning was seamless. Best investment in memories we ever made.”

K
Klaus & Gabriela M.
Munich, Germany

“The gorilla trekking was the most incredible experience of my life. Our guide knew every trail, every animal, every bird call. Nature Nest made everything seamless from start to finish.”

S
Sarah M.
London, United Kingdom

“From Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi, every day was a new adventure. The tree-climbing lions, the boat safari on Kazinga Channel — absolutely unforgettable. Already planning our return trip!”

J
James & Patricia D.
Toronto, Canada

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