Karibu Rwanda Directory : Uganda Safaris and Tours-deals

Day one:           Morning pick up from your overnight accommodation in Kampala. Start 4 - 5 hour drive to Murchison falls National Park. Transfer to the Magnificent Top of the falls where you will enjoy your picnic lunch as you marvel at the Mighty Nile forced into a seven Metre crevice to thunder 45 metres below in a series of cascades. The Nile can be viewed at different points up to the Baker’s Summit. Dinner and overnight either at Inns on the Nile Camp or Paraa Safari Lodge.  Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS.

Day Two:          After an early morning breakfast, embark on a half-day game drive on the northern bank of the river Nile. Escorted by game ranger, you may opt for a game walk while trailing animals and studying animal spoors. Game in this area includes Giraffe, Elephant, Harte beest, Lion, Uganda Kob, Oribi and a variety of Savannah and woodland birds. After lunch, take a Nile Cruise for game viewing at close quarters. This is a paradise of the Hippo and Crocodiles. Dinner and Overnight either at Inns on the Nile Camp or Paraa Safari Lodge. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.

Day Three:        Breakfast early, then transfer to Budongo forest for a half day Primate Walk in search of primates. On the walk, you may see Black and white colobus monkey; Red tailed monkey, Baboon, Grey cheeked mangabeys or the chimpanzee. After lunch in Masindi, transfer to Kampala. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch.

TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS.

Minimum Group size                          

Price per person sharing                                  US$915

Includes: Accommodation, Meals, Murchison falls Park National Park entry fees, tour to the top of the Falls, game drive on northern bank, cruise on the Nile to bottom of Falls, Ferry crossings, Primate walk and private 4x4 ground transportation with an English speaking driver guide

Day One:          Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, you could stop by the Uganda Equator to take pictures or shop for a souvenir. After lunch at the Lake view Hotel in Mbarara, head for the East African Rift valley before arriving in Queen Elizabeth National park. After an evening game drive, transfer to your accommodations for dinner and overnight either at

Jacana Camp or Mweya Safari Lodge.

Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS.

Day Two:          After an early morning cup of tea at 6:30am, depart for a game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi track. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing the cats in action. Later, return for breakfast. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise on the Kazinga for solitary Buffalo, Hippo and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool off. European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate here in large flocks. Dinner and overnight either at Jacana Camp or Mweya Safari Lodge.

Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.

Day Three:        After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to Kampala. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch. TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS.

TOUR PRICES BASED ON PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE OR TWIN ROOM

Includes: Accommodation, Meals, Queen Elizabeth Park entry fees, drive on northern bank, cruise on the Kazinga Channel and private 4x4 ground transportation with an English speaking driver guide.

 Excludes: Beverages, tips, and personal expenses.

Day One:          Morning departure for the south with stops at the craft village at the Uganda Equator for pictures and shopping. After lunch at the Lakeview hotel in Mbarara, proceed through the beautiful evergreen mountain country referred to as the “Little Switzerland”. Arrive late evening for dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort Camp and Lodge. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner. TRANSIT TIME 8 - 10 HOURS.

Day Two:          Briefing by park ranger guides. Later with picnic lunch, start 30 minutes - 8 hours trek to find the Mountain gorillas. The tracking starts at the area where the gorillas were the previous day.   After a full hour with the gorillas, return to your accommodations for dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort Camp and Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day Three:        Transfer to Mbarara for lunch, Later depart for Kampala. TRANSIT TIME 8 - 10  HOURS.

TOUR PRICES BASED ON PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE OR TWIN ROOM

 Excludes: Beverages, tips,  and personal expenses.

Day one:           Morning departure for the south with stops at the craft village at the Uganda Equator for pictures and shopping. After lunch at the Lakeview hotel in Mbarara, proceed through the beautiful evergreen mountain country referred to as the “Little Switzerland”. Arrive late evening for dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort Camp and Lodge. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner. TRANSIT TIME 8 -10 HOURS.

Day Two:          Briefing by Park ranger guides. Later with picnic lunch, start a 30 minutes - 8 hours strenuous trek to find the Mountain gorillas.   Overnight at Gorilla Resort Camp and Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day Three:        With picnic lunch, take a second chance tracking the gorillas, return to your accommodations for dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort Camp and Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day Four:         Transfer to Mbarara for lunch before heading into the Lake Mburo Park for an afternoon game viewing on the way to your night stay at Lake Mburo Mihingo Lodge.

Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner. TRANSIT TIME 6.5 HOURS.

Day Five:          Morning game viewing in the park. Game in the park includes; Zebra, Impala, Eland, Topi, Hippo and a variety of woodland bird species. After lunch, depart for Kampala. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch.  

TOUR PRICES BASED ON PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE OR TWIN ROOM

 Includes: Accommodation, Meals, (At Bwindi)bottled water, Unlimited Sodas and Local Brand Beers, Local Brand Spirits,  House Wines, Teas and Coffees, Laundry, Bwindi and Lake Mburo park entry fees, 2 Gorilla permits, game drives in Lake Mburo and private 4x4 ground transportation with an English speaking driver guide

Excludes: Beverages, tips, and personal expenses.

Day one:                       Morning pick up from your overnight accommodation  in Kampala. Start 4 - 5 hour drive to Murchison falls National Park. Transfer to the Magnificent Top of the falls where you will enjoy your picnic lunch as you marvel at the Mighty Nile being forced into a seven Metre crevice to thunder 45 metres below  in a series of cascades. The Nile can be viewed at different points up to the Baker’s Summit. Dinner and overnight at Inns on the Nile Camp or Paraa Safari Lodge.  Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS.

Day Two:                      After an early morning breakfast, embark on a half day game drive on the northern bank of the river Nile. Escorted by game ranger, you may opt for a game walk while trailing animals and studying animal spoors. Game in this area include Giraffe, Elephant, Harte beest, Lion, Uganda Kob, Oribi and a variety of savannah and woodland  birds. After lunch, take a Nile Cruise for game viewing at close quarters. This is a paradise of the Hippo and  Crocodiles. Dinner and Overnight at Inns on the Nile Camp or Paraa Safari Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day Three:                    Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, lunch at the Kolping Hotel Hoima. Later proceed through African Rift valley before arriving in Queen Elizabeth National Park. After an evening game drive, transfer to your accommodations for dinner and overnight  either at Jacana Camp or Mweya Safari Lodge.

Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 8 - 9 HOURS.

Day Four:                     After an early morning cup of tea at 6:30am, depart for a game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi track. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing the cats in action. Later, return for breakfast. In the afternoon, take another boat cruise on the Kazinga for          solitary Buffalo, Hippo and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool off. European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate here in large flocks. Dinner and overnight either at

Jacana Camp or Mweya Safari Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day Five:          After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to Kampala after lunch in Mbarara. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch.

TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS.

Price per person US$1905

Excludes: Beverages, tips,  and personal expenses

Day One:                      Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, you could stop by the Uganda Equator to take pictures. After lunch at the Lake view Hotel in Mbarara, head for the East African Rift valley arriving in Queen Elizabeth National Park. After an evening game drive, transfer to your accommodations for dinner and overnight either at Jacana Camp or Mweya Safari Lodge. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner. TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS.

Day Two:                      After an early morning cup of tea at 6:30am, depart for a game drive on the northerly parts of the park along the Kasenyi track. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing the cats in action. Later, return for breakfast. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise on the Kazinga for solitary Buffalo, Hippo and other animals at the edge of the channel as they cool off. European migrant birds like the terns and gulls congregate here in large flocks. Dinner and overnight either at Jacana Camp or Mweya Safari Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. ALL DAY ACTIVITIES

Day Three:                    Have a relaxed breakfast, transfer to the gorilla sanctuary through this beautiful mountain scenery referred to as the little Switzerland. Dinner and overnight at The Gorilla Resort Bwindi. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS.

Day Four:    After breakfast and briefing by park ranger guides. Later with picnic lunch, start a 30 minutes - 8 hours trek to find the Mountain gorillas. The tracking starts at the area where the gorillas were the previous day.   After a full hour with the gorillas, return to your accommodations for dinner and overnight at The Gorilla Resort  Bwindi. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day Five:                      After breakfast, transfer to Mbarara arriving in time for lunch at the Lakeview Hotel . Later head for Kampala and transfer to your accommodations. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch. TRANSIT TIME 8 - 10 HOURS.

TOUR PRICES BASED ON PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE OR TWIN ROOM

 Price per person US$2350

Excludes: Beverages, tips,  and personal expenses.

Day One:          Arrive Entebbe, met on arrival and transfer by road to Mbarara on good tarmac road (4 hours). Along the way, stop at the Equator, Local Drum makers and take pictures of the Ankole Long Horned Cattle. Dinner and overnight at Regency Lakeview Hotel. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS

Day Two:          Breakfast early and depart for the Mountain Gorilla Sanctuary of Bwindi arriving in time for lunch at the tracking base. In the afternoon, take a self guided walk around the camp along the Munyaga River before returning for sunset views across the Bwindi Forest. Dinner and overnight at The Gorilla Resort  Bwindi. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS

Day Three:        Early morning breakfast, travel to the base of the mountain for a briefing before starting the gorilla trek. After picnic lunches and drinks in the Bwindi Impenetrable, we return to base for dinner and overnight at The Gorilla Resort  Bwindi. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. 30 MINUTES TO 8 HOURS TREKKING- STRENUOUS ACTIVITY!!!.

Day Four:                     Breakfast at Leisure, before departing for Lake Bunyonyi believed to be one of the deepest crater lakes in Africa. In the afternoon, take a canoe ride or do some Cray fishing around the evergreen islands. Meals and overnight at the Nature’s Island Tented camp.

Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

TRANSIT TIME 3 HOURS

Day Five:                      After breakfast, depart for Kampala for lunch before proceeding to the airport for a late evening flight. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch. TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS.

TOUR PRICES BASED ON PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE OR TWIN ROOM

Price per person US$2030

 Includes: Airport transfers, accommodation, Meals, (At Bwindi)bottled water, Unlimited Sodas and Local Brand Beers, Local Brand Spirits,  House Wines, Teas and Coffees, Laundry,   Park entry fees, Gorilla permit, canoe ride on Lake Bunyonyi  and private 4x4 ground transportation with an English speaking driver guide.

Excludes: Beverages, tips,  and personal expenses.

Day One:   Arrive at the airport, met and transferred to Kampala for a safari briefing. Later take an afternoon city of Kampala touring the Kasubi Tombs, Uganda Museum, Namugongo Basilica and the Hindu Temples. Overnight at Grand Imperial.  Meal Plan - Bed and breakfast. TRANSIT TIME 45 minutes..

Day Two:                      Head west after breakfast through Mubende arriving in Fort Portal for lunch. Later proceed to the Kibale Forest for a Nocturnal Walk tracking the Galagos, Bush babies, Pottos and the Night Jars with the use of Flashlights. Dinner and overnight at the Ndali Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS

Day Three:                    Morning breakfast, later start a half day Forest walk in the Forest on a primate Eco walk. Look out for the Red Colubus(an endemic species only found in this forest in Uganda). Other primates include the Chimpanzee, Grey Cheeked Mangabeys and others. In the afternoon, take a swamp walk in Magombe for a closer to nature encounter. Return to Ndali Lodge. Meal Plan - Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day Four:                     Breakfast, later travel to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest with picnic lunches (TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS). Drive through the Ishasha Plains the area famous for its tree climbing Lions. Arrive at Buhoma the Gorilla Staging area where dinner and overnight is at  The Gorilla Resort. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner..

Day Five:          Gorilla trekking starts after breakfast. The rangers and trackers through the thick and steep vegetation track the Gorillas. After viewing the gorillas, have your picnic lunch and return to The Gorilla Resort. Meal Plan - Lunch and Dinner.. TREKKING TIME - 30 Minutes -  8 HOURS

Day Six:                       Take a scenic drive to Kampala, through the mountainous area of Kigezi and the Ankole area with its Long Horned cattle before arriving Kampala in the evening. Night stay at  Grand Imperial Hotel. Meal Plan - Breakfast and Lunch. TRANSIT TIME 8 - 9 HOURS

Day Seven:                   Airport transfer.

 Includes: Airport transfers, accommodation, Meals, (At Bwindi)bottled water, Unlimited Sodas and Local Brand Beers, Local Brand Spirits,  House Wines, Teas and Coffees, Laundry,   Park entry fees, primate/chimpanzee permits, Gorilla Permit  and private 4x4 ground transportation with an English speaking driver guide.

Excludes: Beverages, tips,  and personal expenses.

DAY ONE:        Depart for Kasese, having lunch in Fort portal before heading for Kasese. Final purchases of the fresh fruits and vegetables before dinner and overnight at Margherita Hotel. - Meal Plan Lunch and dinner.

DAY TWO:        Morning, transfer to Nyakalengija for weighing and porter allocation before starting the climb of about 5 hours to the first hut. Picnic lunches will be served this day before climbing through the moss to the Nyabitaba Hut(2650metres) for dinner and overnight. - Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY THREE:    Start early after breakfast and climb through the Kurt Shafer Bridge that crosses the Mobuku River Confluence. This 5 hour hike takes you through the bamboo, Lobelia and heath  finally ending at John Matte Hut (3350m).- Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY FOUR:      The climb this day gets boggy as you hike through Giant heather, Lobelias and groundsel through the Cooking Pot to the overnight hut at Bujuku. The average hiking time for this section is 4.5 - 5hours . Overnight at Bujuku Hut(3977) Hut..- Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY FIVE:        Breakfast at leisure and proceed on a muddy hike through steep cliffs. This is a section of Giant Groundsels and Lobelias that characterized the higher section of the Mountain. Ascend further to Elena Hut which acts as a base for the final assent of the highest peak of the Rwenzori Mountains. Meals and overnight at Elena Hut(4541m)- Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY SIX:          Rise up very early before sunrise and walk through the snow to Margherita peak (5109m). If whether conditions are favorable, sunset would find you at the peak where you would take pictures. From here, descend to the Kitandara Lakes. Meals and overnight at the Kitandara Hut 4,023m. - Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY SEVEN:    The descent gets you through beautiful views of the Congo and the alpine moss. The trail then leads through the Bujongolo and Kabamba rock shelters. This trip takes an average of 6 hours to Guy Yeoman Hut, 3.261 m. Meals and overnight at Guy Yeoman Hut (3260m).- Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY EIGHT:      The descent of about 6 hours starts to Nyabitaba through the heather zone, Mobuku River and the Bamboo forest before heading to your final hut in the Mountains. Meals and overnight at Nyabitaba hut(2650m).- Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

DAY NINE:        The last 2 or 3 hours ends a morning descend to Nyakalengija trailhead (1600m). where your waiting safari vehicle will transfer you to Kampala or to Entebbe for evening flight out.- Meal Plan Breakfast and Lunch.

Price includes:  Return transfers from Kampala to Nyabitaba, accommodation in mountain huts or if you wish, tents, meals per itinerary, Services of professional mountain guides - average ratio 1 per 2 climbers, Services of cook & porters on mountain (average 4 porters per person carrying  12.5 kgs, Park fees and mountain services fees as shown separately above, Rescue fees, sleeping mattresses, all cooking / eating utensils on hike/climb.

Day One -                     On arrival in Entebbe/Kampala, we will meet you at the airport, and transfer to the Botanical Beach Hotel. Later after an early lunch, transfer to the Lake Victoria Shore for a speed boat to Ngamba Island for a visit to the Jane Goodall Ngamba Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight at the Hotel, L,and D.   TRANSIT TIME 5 Minutes. Overnight at Botanical