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10 Day Tour Uganda Rwanda
10 Day Tour Uganda Rwanda: Prices
Itinerary in Details
Our 10 days Uganda and Rwanda safari starts from Uganda and ends in Rwanda taking see wildlife, visit cultural communities and safari to see gorillas. Taking you to visit t Queen Elizabeth park to see wildlife and also to trek gorillas in Rwanda. The 10 days Uganda and Rwanda safari is perfect for those who want to compare the different between uganda and Rwanda gorilla tracking. While in Rwanda you will visit the Dian Fossey tombs too and the Iby’Iwacu cultural community. This is a private tour that starts from Entebbe airport and ends at Kigali airport.
Tour Highlights
- Day1: Arrive Entebbe airport. Kampala. City tour. BB 45 minutes drive
- Day 2-3: Drive to transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park. 6 hours drive BLD
- Day 4-5: Safari game drive / Boat ride on Kazinga Channel. BLD
- Day 6: Drive to Rwanda 6 – 7 hours
- Day 7: Gorilla safaris
- Day 8: Dain Fossey tombs trek.
- Day 9: Kigali City tour
- Day 10: Departure
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Kampala City Tour
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our company driver will warmly welcome you and transfer you to Kampala (approx. 45 minutes). After checking in, enjoy a Kampala city tour, visiting landmarks such as:
Nagalabi Coronation Site
Mengo Palace
Uganda Martyrs’ Shrine
Uganda Museum
Craft shops & local markets
Return for dinner and overnight at your selected lodge.
Accommodation Options:
Luxury: Serena Hotel / Sheraton Kampala / Imperial Royale Hotel
Mid-range: Hotel Africana / Hotel Triangle / Shangri-La Hotel
Budget: Holiday Express Hotel / Namirembe Guest House
Days 2–3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park (6 hrs)
After an early breakfast, drive westwards to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Along the way, stop at the Equator for photos and the water experiment, then continue to Mpambire Drum Village, famous for traditional drum-making.
Enjoy lunch en route and proceed to the park, where you’ll be welcomed by baboons and possibly spot elephants, buffalos, and antelopes. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Accommodation Options:
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge / Jacana Safari Lodge
Mid-range: Ihamba Safari Lodge / Albertine Camp
Budget: Simba Safari Camp / Mweya Hostels
Days 4–5: Game Drives & Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel
Start your day with a morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector. Look out for lions, leopards, hyenas, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and an incredible variety of birdlife.
After lunch, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, linking Lake Edward and Lake George. Expect to see hippos, crocodiles, water birds, and other wildlife gathering at the water’s edge. Return for dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 6: Transfer to Rwanda – Volcanoes National Park (6–7 hrs)
After breakfast, cross into Rwanda via the Gatuna border and continue to Volcanoes National Park, home of the mountain gorillas. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Accommodation Options:
Luxury: Sabinyo Silverback Lodge / Volcanoes Safari Lodge
Mid-range: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge / Gorilla Nest Lodge / Hotel Gorillas
Budget: Kinigi Guesthouse
Day 7: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for briefing, then begin your gorilla trekking adventure. The trek may be challenging, but the reward of spending an hour with these gentle giants is unforgettable.
Enjoy your packed lunch in the forest and later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 8: Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village & Dian Fossey Tomb Visit
In the morning, visit the Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village, where you’ll learn about Rwanda’s traditions, farming practices, banana wine-making, and local crafts.
After lunch, hike to the Dian Fossey Tombs—a moving experience that tells the story of her extraordinary bond with mountain gorillas. Later, drive to Gisenyi on Lake Kivu for scenic views before returning to your lodge.
Day 9: Kigali City Tour
After breakfast, transfer to Kigali for a city tour. Highlights include:
Kigali Genocide Memorial
National Museum
Local markets & craft shops
Enjoy the cultural vibrance of Rwanda’s capital before dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Accommodation Options:
Luxury: Kigali Serena Hotel / The Manor Hotel / Hotel Gorillas Kigali
Mid-range: Hôtel des Mille Collines / Hotel Novotel Kigali
Budget: Hotel Isimbi / Bethanie Guesthouse
Day 10: Departure
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Kigali International Airport for your outbound flight. This marks the end of your 10-day Uganda & Rwanda safari.
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3 Days Tanzania Mid-range:
Price per person sharing
- Solo – USD 1519
- Group of 2 – USD 1416
- Group of 3 – USD 1362
- Group of 4 – USD 1348
- Group of 5 – USD 1336
- Group of 6 – USD 1323
- Group of 7 – USD 1318
Itinerary in Details
This 3-day mid-range safari package is designed to offer our clients an intense taste of what Tanzania has to offer. We will experience all the excitement of an African wildlife safari in the most spectacular of landscapes. On this safari, we’ll visit Tarangire National Park, renowned for its elephant families and iconic baobab trees. Roaming onwards we experience the jewel that is Ngorongoro Crater, breathtakingly beautiful, and the best place in Tanzania to see the Big Five.
Day 1 Arrival in Arusha
You will be picked up from the airport by a Africa Joy Tours representative and conveyed to your accommodation in Arusha. Here you will overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Our partner lodge, the Arusha Planet Lodge, is an oasis of calm and aesthetic pleasure.
Accommodation
Midrange: Arusha Planet Lodge
Meals & Drinks: at own expense
Day: 2 Tarangire National Park
Our safari guide will collect you from the lodge in Arusha for the drive to Tarangire National Park (approximately 2 hours). Tarangire, best known for its elephant families, savannah, iconic baobab trees, and seasonal swamps, is home to the life-giving Tarangire River. Animals gather at the river and giraffes, bushbuck, and hartebeest are often seen. The park is also home to buffalo, zebra, and wildebeest. These animals are closely attended by a range of predators, our Panthera friends, lion, and leopard. From the open roof of the truck, we will have the opportunity to absorb the landscapes and view the wildlife.
After a full day in the park, we will drive to the excellently appointed lodge (Karatu). Here we will enjoy dinner in the aesthetically delightful restaurant, relax, and spend the night in her capacious rooms.
Accommodation
Midrange: Eileen’s Tree Inn
Meals & Drink: All meals included, Drinks not included
Day 3 Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Rise and shine! It’s an early departure for us today to the lush highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the seven wonders of Africa. Once we have reached the crater rim, we rumble down a steep track into the 600 m deep caldera, noting our passage through several climatic zones, to see a range of animals and birds. The caldera (collapsed volcano) is home to over 25,000 mammals ranging from the “Big Five”, lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard, to hippo, wildebeest, zebra, hyena, and more than 500 species of birds.
After an extensive game drive and a picnic lunch in the crater, we will return to Arusha arriving early in the evening.
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drink: Breakfast & Lunch, Drinks not included
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Optional Safari Activities:
- Balloon Safari (USD 500 per person)
- Maasai Village Visit (U$DD 50 per vehicle)
- Night Game Drive Tarangire or Lake Manyara (USD 120 per person)
- Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk (U$D30 per person)
- Visit the Olduvai Gorge and museum (U$D 40 per person)
Ready for your next great African adventure?
From thrilling safaris to relaxing beach escapes, your perfect trip is just a click away. Contact our Travel Specialist
