11 Days Uganda And Rwanda Private Safari Tour

Product Code: 660403

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    Gorilla Trekking at Bwindi Impenetrable and Volcanoes National Park•Chimp trekking at Kibale Forest •Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary•Boat cruise at murchison falls national park•Game drives at Bwindi, kibale, murchison falls and Queen Elizabeth National Park.•Genocide Memorial and Kigali City Tour
Tour Code
660403
Duration
11 day
Departure City
Entebbe
End City
Kigali
Language
English

Itinerary

Day 01
Entebbe

Arrive Entebbe / Kampala

Hotel: Africana Hotel or Standard or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Make an appearance at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda where you are met by Kent Safari Tours representative and escorted to a Booked hotel in Kampala.

Visiting Attractions

  • Ngamba Chimpanzee sanctuary on lake victoria Ngamba Chimpanzee sanctuary on lake victoria

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 02
Gulu

Kampala / Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary / Murchison Falls National Park

Hotel: Murchison falls Lodge  or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Depart Kampala to Murchison falls National Park, stopping at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary en route. The sanctuary is home to more than 6 endangered rhinos and a range of other game and many bird species, where a guided rhino-tracking excursion is offered. Cross the Nile by ferry and proceed to your Hotel.

Visiting Attractions

  • Murchison Falls National Park Northern Gate (Tangi) Murchison Falls National Park Northern Gate (Tangi)

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 03
Masindi

Murchison National Park

Hotel: Fort Murchison in tents (Budget)Murchison River Lodge in tents (Budget)Fort Murchison (in rooms) (Standard)Murchison River Lodge (Standard)Paraa Safari Lodge (Deluxe)Nile Safari Lodge (Deluxe) or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Early morning game drive most commonly reveals elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs, leopards, lions, and many others. Afternoon boat trip to the bottom of the falls and enjoy a stunning sunset on your return.

Visiting Attractions

  • Murchison Falls National Park Uganda Murchison Falls National Park Uganda

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 04
Masindi

Murchison National Park / Lake Albert / Western Uganda

Hotel: Paraa Safari Lodge  or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Travel through the Rift Valley, via Lake Albert and its coastal fringes where flocks of small zebu are tended by the proud Alur herdsmen. Continue to the tourist city Fort Portal, traveling through changing vistas of high plateaus, valleys, and resplendent tea coffee plantations. The landscape becomes more tortuous, descending to the foot of the Rwenzori block Mountain, whose snowcapped peaks can be seen in the distance.

Visiting Attractions

  • Murchison Falls National Park Uganda Murchison Falls National Park Uganda

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 05
Kasese

Kibale National Park / Queen Elizabeth National Park

Hotel: Mweya Safari Lodge   or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Start early for chimpanzee tracking. Kibale National Park protects a large block of rainforest harboring the greatest variety and concentration of primates found anywhere in East Africa. Afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park along the foothills of the Rwenzori for an evening game drive.

Visiting Attractions

  • Queen Elizabeth National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 06
Kasese

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Kazinga Channel

Hotel: Mweya safari lodge  or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Morning game drive in the park. The Mweya peninsula is good for a variety of animals including elephants; in the Kasenyi plains you will find mostly lions and Ugandan kob. A vast array of birds and the wildlife is seen on the afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.

Visiting Attractions

  • Queen Elizabeth National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 07
Kanungu

Queen Elizabeth National Park / Bwindi National Park

Hotel: Bwindi Mountain Gorilla Lodge   or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Depart for Bwindi through grass covered hills, valleys filled with a mixture of banana, soy and coffee plantations, and the busy commercial center of Kabale. As you approach, you are afforded the most magnificent view of the whole volcano chain of the Virunga Mountains. Continue to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Visiting Attractions

  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 08
Kanungu

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Gorilla Trekking

Hotel: Bwindi Mountain Gorilla Lodge   or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

An early morning trek into the forest on the slopes of the volcanoes, led by experienced trackers will bring you amongst a family of Mountain Gorillas. You will get within feet of the family and be privileged to spend time amongst them. Return to the lodge for a late lunch, with an opportunity for a forest walk with the guides.

Visiting Attractions

  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 09
Kigali

Bwindi / Volcanoes National Park

Hotel: Serena Hotel Kigali   or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Morning departure from Bwindi Impenetrable and head into Rwanda / Kigali Travel to your booked Hotel near the Volcanoes National Park.

Visiting Attractions

  • Volcanoes National Park Volcanoes National Park

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 10
Kigali

Volcanoes National Park – Gorilla Trekking / Lake Kivu Genocide Memorial and Kigali City Tour

Hotel: Serena Hotel / Standard   or similar

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

Early this morning, you are guided into the Volcanoes National Park. Tracking the gorillas through the unique Rolling Hills vegetation which can take several hours of challenging walk in wet and muddy conditions. In the late afternoon we drive to Gisenyi, a small town located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu.

Visiting Attractions

  • Kigali Genocide Memorial Kigali Genocide Memorial

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Day 11
Kigali

Lake Kivu / Depart Kigali

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER

After an early morning breakfast leave the gleaming waters of Lake Kivu and journey to Kigali. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Visiting Attractions

  • Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

Meal

  • BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

Kent safaris’ representatives pick up all our Travelers/Clients from the airport and transfer them to the hotel for Itinerary briefings and an overnight stay.
On, arrival at the airport, you have to clear with Immigration and obtain a visa/ customs clearance after the process follow the exit signs towards the pick up and waiting area Kent safari representative is waiting to offer meet and greet service to our guests and transfer them to booked Hotel.

Meeting Point

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Time Region Location Full Address
12:01AM - 11:55PM Central region Entebbe
Entebbe International Airport

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

  • Accommodation and meals as stipulated in the itinerary.
  • Transportation in a shared driven safari vehicle with pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
  • Services of an English-speaking driver-guide
  • Game viewing drives
  • Parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
  • All Airport Transfers
  • Gorilla Permit/per person
  • Meet and greet services.
  • 24 hours stand-by contact number.
  • 5 or 7 pax guaranteed window seat in each safari vehicle.
  • Emergency Evacuations AMREF.

Package Excludes

  • All items of personal nature example telephone call bills laundry and any other items not specified in our itinerary.  Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver- guide(s). (Budget approx. US$ 2.00 – US$ 4.00 per guest per day for lodge and hotel staff, U$ 1.00 per bag for porters and US$ 10.00 - U$ 12.00 per guest per day for driver-guides) its optional Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Any local or international flight(s) and departure/other taxes.  Visa fees currently US$ 50.00 per passport holder and subject to change. Visas are available on arrival at international airports or recognized border entry points. Personal insurance – which we recommend highly.
  • All items of personal nature example telephone call bills laundry and any other items not specified in our itinerary. 
  • Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver- guide(s).
  • (Budget approx. US$ 2.00 – US$ 4.00 per guest per day for lodge and hotel staff, U$ 1.00 per bag for porters and US$ 10.00 - U$ 12.00 per guest per day for driver-guides) its optional
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Any local or international flight(s) and departure/other taxes. 
  • Visa fees currently US$ 50.00 per passport holder and subject to change. Visas are available on arrival at international airports or recognized border entry points.
  • Personal insurance – which we recommend highly.

Special Notes

  • Vegetarians and those with special diet notify us on the booking note such that our team pay close attention and Gorilla permit worth $ 600 per person is Non- refundable, Gorilla permits are regulated by the Uganda Wildlife Authority but kindly notify us in case of cancellation such that our office can re schedule your safari activities and Gorilla trekking ,any confirmation is subjected to availability.
  • Entebbe International Airport is your gateway to and from Uganda. To avoid inconveniences that are occasioned by rushing at the time of departure, we advise that you book international flights departing from Entebbe after 8pm.
    We will need you to furnish us with the following information:
    - Airline
    - Flight number
    - Arrival and departure date
    - Flight times
    VISA AND CONSULAR ADVISE:
    Each individual traveler is responsible for obtaining the required visa, as visa requirements vary per country. For visa information, we advise our clients to consult the US State Department and local Embassies for non-US citizens.
    NOTE:
    A visa can be obtained at Entebbe International Airport on arrival at a fee $50 per person.
    Visas for all other East African Countries can be obtained on arrival at the international airport or at border points.
    CASH AT HAND:
    It is crucial to note that in many countries, some local Forex bureaus place much emphasis on quality of the dollar and other foreign currency notes frequently used by most visitors. It is our humble view therefore that you carry new and undamaged bills / notes especially in the denominations of $50 and $100 bills. Major credit cards like Visa and Master card are acceptable in towns.
    YELLOW FEVER VACCINATION:
    Please remember to get your yellow fever vaccination as it is a crucial requirement especially if you are traveling to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda. Please be sure to visit the Centers for Disease Control at http://www.cdc.gov/travel. Or check with a physician for more information. ___________________________________________________________________________________________
    ITINERARY, TRAVEL INSURANCE, AND PASSPORT COPIES:
    Leave a copy of your itinerary, travel insurance and passport to a family member, for reference purposes, in case of an emergency. Travel insurance is also compulsory on all trips.
    WHAT TO CARRY:
    Rain jacket /coat
    Shoes with good traction
    Binoculars
    Travel plug adapter with USB port
    Antibacterial hand cleaning gel
    Good camera with fully charged battery and good memory card storage
    First aid kit
    Small back park
    Sun block hat
    Sun glasses
    Hiking boots
    Mosquito repellent
    AMENDMENT FEES:
    Amendments made on the booking 25 days before departure attracts a surcharge of $25 per amendment. Less than 25 days no amendments or fees will be applied. A changed reservation will be confirmed within 24 hours.
    Fees Apply:
    - Changing booking
    - Changing departure date
    - Changing guest name
    - Removing /Replacing a guest
    - Changing pick up time or location
    AGE LIMIT:
    Some of our tours have strict age limit. Children 13 years and below are not allowed to visit the gorillas or participate in certain activities like canoeing and, for adults above 65 years of age, a medical report may be required.
    GENERAL SAFETY TIPS:
    We prioritize safety of our tours, however travels are susceptible to risks. So, it is important to be prepared and approach all arrangements with utmost caution. It’s advisable to do some research about your destination to equip yourself with some tips to ensure safety. Register your trip and also avail a copy of your emergency contact details to your government travel advisory service (or diplomatic mission) in a country that you are visiting so that they can contact you in case of emergency. This process can be done online and it is also advisable to get contacts of the American Embassy in Uganda, your final destination. Depending on the itinerary you have booked, some activities may carry greater risks or personal injury, we therefore advise that you take great care and strictly adhere to the established precautions before participating. These activities include white water rafting, canoe and boat rides, Gorilla trekking and Chimpanzee tracking, mountaineering, bungee jumping, culture walk or community visit and game drive. For safety, the following must also be accorded due consideration;
    - Avoid expensive jewelry.
    - Avoid all demonstrations and protests given their potential to turn violent.
    - Monitor the media for information about any possible security risks and pay close attention to your personal security.
    - Carry a copy of your passport and avoid hanging alone without the advice of the tour guide.
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    ACCOMMODATION:
    Prices for a twin/double shared room are per person, and, rates for single or triple travelers are available on request.
    TRAVEL INSURANCE:
    This tour requires that a traveler should have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We therefore recommend “Travel Guard” or Allianz travel Insurance” for all your insurance necessities. All guests must have a valid travel Insurance
    CONTACT US
    __________________________________________________________________________________________
    UGANDA
    KENT SAFARI TOURS INC.
    Sales&Operations office
    Silver Arcade Annex Suite#C.07
    Second Plot 62
    P.O. Box 22000 Bombo Rd Opp.YMCA
    Kampala Uganda
    Office+256393228997
    Cell:+256+25675020111/256772537793
    E-mail:
    info@kentsafaris.com



  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

A discount of 5% for more than 5 people

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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