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  Day 1: Arrival day –Entebbe international airport- Entebbe town 6th June 2010

One of our company representatives will pick you from Entebbe international air port at your arrival time transfer you to Kampala.
Dinner and overnight at Makerere guest house.

Day2: Kampala- Murchison national park. 7th June 2010

Our company representative will pick you from your place of accommodation at 6:00 am and transfer you to the most beautiful protected area in Uganda:
Murchison Falls National Park. Via Ziwa Rhino Project (in nakasongola) where you will have lunch and the continue with the journey to Murchison national park, arriving in time for your hotel check in at

Night and Dinner at Red chili bandas.

Day 3: Murchison national park 8th June 2010
After an early breakfast go on a thrilling game drive on the northern bank of the Nile , escorted with a game ranger expect to see elephants, Giraffe, countless Antelope , Hartebeest, Lions, Oribis, Waterbucks and a variety of savannah woodland birds launch trip upstream on River Nile at 14.oo hours for game viewing at close quarters .view a variety of hippos and crocodiles. Abundant birdlife can also be sighted like the rare shoebill stork, Red fronted bee eater, silver bird and Blue mantled coucal. You will also view the awesome inspiring Murchison falls where the River Nile hurls its self into appalling convulsions.
Night and Dinner at Red chili bandas

Day 4: Murchison-Kibale Forest National Park. 9th June 2010

Set off to fort portal and the drive takes 9-10 hours because the road is not so good and most of it is dirty road.
Dinner and overnight at Chimp guest house.

Day 5: Kibale National Park-Chimp habituation. 10th June 2010
Continue to Kibale national park, 35Km from Fort Portal.
After Breakfast with your packed lunch, you will go for chimp habituation in the tropical rainforest in search of wild chimpanzees, red tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys. You will also see a variety of birds and butterflies. In the afternoon you can take an optional visit to the crater lakes for sight seeing. Probably you will spend the entire day in the forest with chimps.
Dinner and overnight in Chimp guest house

Day 6: Kibale national park 11th June 2010
Spend the day doing any activity of choice.

Day 7: Kibale- Queen Elizabeth National Park. 12th June 2010
After an early morning breakfast, Check out of your accommodation and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Check in your accommodation, have lunch and relax for a while. In the afternoon you can visit kyambura gouge for chimpanzee tracking.
Dinner and Overnight at Albertine lift lodge

Day 8: Queen Elizabeth National Park. 13th June 2010
After an early morning breakfast, go for a game drive heading for the mating grounds of the Uganda Kobs. Also view other animals like lions, Elephants and Buffaloes. After Lunch, you will go for a launch cruise along the Kazinga channel at 14.00hrs.This is a natural channel that joins Lake Edward to Lake George. Actually this is one of your highlights for the Safari. On this cruise you will view abundant birdlife, buffaloes, Elephants and perhaps the highest concentration of Hippos in Africa.
Dinner and Overnight at Albertine lift lodge

Day 9: Queen Elizabeth N. park-Bwindi : 14th June 2010

After an early breakfast, transfer Bwindi via to southern of the park have evening game drive for climbing lions. This is part of Queen Elizabeth national park. Here the park has completely deferent look from the Northern part. Which favors the habitation of climbing lions and if lucky we will sight them as you drive through.
Night and dinner at buhoma community rest camp


Day 10: Bwindi National park 15th June 2010

After an early breakfast, Set off for gorilla trekking. hikers will love it Gorilla trekking is unpredictable, it is difficult to foresee how many hours you will hike, the gorilla trekking may take 2-8hours , expect to walk long distances in steep muddy conditions sometimes with rain overhead before you encounter any gorillas. Your efforts will be rewarded when you have an encounter with the humble giants. For conservation purposes, the time spent with gorillas is one hour.
Night and dinner at buhoma community camp

Day 11: Bwindi –Bunyonyi. 16th June 2010
Transfer from Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi. This drive is approximately 3 hours. Enjoy this scenic drive through beautiful landscape.
Relax for the rest of the evening or you can do any optional activity of your choice, such as swimming, village walk or birding around the lake.
Night and dinner at Bunyonyi over land camp bandas.

Day 12: Island visits. 17th June 2010
After your relaxed break fast you will visit the Batwa Island and enjoy their traditional dance as they dance and interact with you. After that you will take a boat ride to Bushara is land which was an isolation island for people suffering from leprosy. Have lunch there and interact with the local people at the island.
Return in the evening to the main land for over night
Night and dinner at Bunyonyi over land camp bandas.

Day 13: Lake Bunyonyi-Mgahinga National Park. 18th June 2010
After an early breakfast, you can go for any optional activity of your own choice like swimming, a boat ride, bird watching, a nature walk to the local communities. Transfer with a packed lunch to Mgahinga National Park. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Kigezi .Kigezi is believed to be the most scenic region in the country. Arrive in Ngahinga in the evening.
Dinner and Overnight at Mgahinga community campground.

Day14: Mgahinga- Volcanoes National Park National park 19th June 2010
After an early morning Breakfast, we can go for a hike today which starts at 5.ooam. Muhavura is also known as the guide and this typical cone shaped mountain provides some of the best views in the Country. Much of the climb passes a rocky surface covered by grasses and small shrubs. And this is what you will be going through as you track for the Golden monkey.
After your 4-5 hours track you will be transferred to the boarder to cross to Rwanda
Dinner and Overnight at Kinige guest house at the base of Volcanoes National Park National park .
Day15: Volcanoes National Park National park 20th June 2010
In the heart of Africa, so high up that you shiver more than you sweat, are the great old volcanoes towering up almost 15,000 feet, nearly covered with rich green rain forest, the virungas. These are protected within Parc des volcano. The lushy forested slopes of the virungas.
The Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is the most famous area in Rwanda, world re known for being the home of approximately half of the worlds remaining mountain gorillas. Tracking the mountain gorilla is, according to us, one of the absolute highlights of a journey anywhere in Africa! The thrill and excitement when meeting these gentle giants cannot be explained - it simply has to be experienced and this is where you will spend the day tracking these gorillas.
Dinner and Overnight at Kinige guest house at the base of Volcanoes National Park National park .

Day16: Kinige to Gisakura 21nd June 2010
After your break fast you will be transferred to Gisakura near Nyugwe forest, your drive will take you via Kigali city where you will have our lunch
Diner and over night at Gisakura guest house

Day17: NYUNGWE FOREST 22th June 2010
Spend the day in the Nyungwe forest tracking semi-habituated black-and-white colobus monkeys or chimpanzees; these often require more strenuous hiking. There are lhoesti monkeys and blue monkeys present and often readily observed around Uwinka, requiring less strenuous hiking to view.
In case you other extra time you can as well visit orchid garden at Uwinka, an outhouse, and picnicking huts. Or Birding is spectacular in the forest but since the chimps and the monkeys require much hiking then you will probably come back from the forest late and ready to retire at your accommodation.
Diner and over night at Gisakura guest hours

DAY 18: GISAKURA –KIGALI 23RD JUNE 2010
After your relaxed break fast you will be transferred to Kigali for over night the drive takes 5 hours.
While in Kigali you can do optional activity like visiting the memorial places.
Dinner and overnight in hotel New causal

DAY 19: KIGALI-Lake Mburo national park 24RD JUNE 2010
After an early breakfast, transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. Have another stop in Masaka town for Lunch. Continue with the journey to the park arriving for the
Afternoon boat trip to cool off and also to enable us spot more water species like hippos, birds and occasional Nile Crocodiles.
Dinner and overnight at Rwonyo bandas.

DAY 20:Lake Mburo national park 25th JUNE 2010
After an early breakfast, you will take an interesting safari walk, this park boosts the best Nature walks in all parks and it’s only this park that you can see Game/wild life on a walk.
You will have an evening Game drive through the fringing swamp area. View a variety of Zebras, rare and shy sitatunga, antelope, topi and the gigantic eland.
Dinner and overnight at Rwonyo bandas.

DAY 21: Lake Mburo national park Kampala 26th JUNE 2010
After an early breakfast, transfer to Kampala. Have a lunch stop at the equator. Take some photographs and buy some souvenirs from one of our craft shops, classic African art Kayabwe. Arrive late in the afternoon.
Dinner and overnight at Makerere guest house

Day 22 Departure day: Kampala- Entebbe international air port. 27th June 2010
Your driver guide will pick you from the hotel and transfer you to the airport in 2 hours advance to your check in time.

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PRICE INCLUDES:
- Transport in 4x4 wheel drive driven by knowledgeable and fluent English speaking driver/guide. In T.Z the car is installed with high frequency radio communication.
- Full accommodation while on safari
- Entry fees in all destinations
- bottled water through out the safari.
-Visas to Rwanda
-2 gorilla permits
-Both chimp tracking and habituation experience.
All other activities unless the optional.

PRICE EXCLUDES:
- All type of hard and soft drink
- air fare to Uganda and from Tanzania International and Visa
- Shuttle tickets
- Any transfers
- Medical and evacuation fee
- Personal and luggage insurance
-Money transfer charges
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