14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery

14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery

Join us on the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery, a journey that takes you through some of East Africa’s most captivating cultures and natural wonders. Starting in Burundi, you will witness the vibrant traditions and rich history that define this unique country. You will travel to Rwanda, where the remarkable resilience of its people will inspire you, and the lush surroundings will captivate you. Next, your adventure continues to Uganda, where you will have remarkable encounters with some of the world’s most endangered species, including mountain gorillas and chimpanzees. The tour is well-balanced, featuring cultural experiences alongside wildlife attractions, providing a holistic understanding of each destination.

Across the 14 days, you will engage with local communities, taste authentic cuisines, and participate in traditional performances, all while surrounded by the natural beauty that each country has to offer. The 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery promises an unforgettable journey filled with discovery and excitement.

 


Tour Highlights

  • Explore Bujumbura’s vibrant local markets.
  • Visit the breathtaking Karera Waterfall.
  • Discover Source du Nil's cultural significance.
  • Tour Gitega’s National Museum of History.
  • Experience traditional drumming at Gishora.
  • Engage with the local Pygmy community.
  • Experience Nyungwe’s lush primate-filled forests.
  • Enjoy a scenic canopy walk adventure.
  • Delve into Rwanda's history in Kigali.
  • Trek for golden monkeys in Volcanoes.
  • Enjoy unforgettable gorilla trekking in Bwindi.
  • Relax by the serene Lake Bunyonyi.
  • Explore diverse wildlife in Queen Elizabeth.
  • Take a memorable boat safari experience.
  • Trek for chimpanzees in Kibale Forest.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrive at Bujumbura Airport, City Tour – Transfer to Your Hotel

Upon arrival at Bujumbura Airport, you will receive a warm welcome before being transferred to your hotel. The city of Bujumbura has a rich history, and this first day of the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery allows you to unwind after your journey. Once you’ve settled in, you will set out for a guided tour of the city. Visit local markets bustling with life and the Livingstone-Stanley Monument, a historical site commemorating famous explorers. You will have the chance to taste traditional Burundian dishes in local eateries, gaining insight into the local culinary culture. As the day concludes, you can relax at your hotel, excited about the adventures and cultural discoveries that await you in the coming days of this remarkable safari.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Travel to Karera Waterfall, Source du Nil, Gitega, and Gishora Drummers

On Day 2, you will travel to some of Burundi’s most remarkable attractions, starting with the magnificent Karera Waterfall. Known for its beauty, the waterfall provides a serene environment perfect for photos and relaxation. After soaking in the atmosphere, you will proceed to the Source du Nil, the origin of the Nile River, where you will learn about its cultural significance. Continuing your journey, you will visit Gitega, Burundi’s political capital, and its National Museum, home to valuable historical artifacts. The day will culminate with a visit to Gishora, where you will witness traditional drumming performances that reflect Burundi’s rich musical heritage. This day’s activities in the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery highlight the beautiful culture and traditions that define this region.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Transfer to Nyungwe National Park – Visit the Dr. Livingstone Site and the Pygmies

On Day 3, you will transfer to Nyungwe National Park, a vital part of Rwanda’s natural heritage. En route, you will stop at the historic Dr. Livingstone Site, where explorers made significant discoveries in the region. Here, you will learn about the historical context and impact of their journeys. Afterward, you will visit the local Pygmy community, gaining insight into their rich traditions and lifestyle. Engaging with the Pygmies offers an authentic cultural experience, allowing you to appreciate their unique art forms and daily activities. As you continue your journey to Nyungwe, you will look forward to exploring its lush forests and diverse wildlife, setting the stage for the adventure that lies ahead in this 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Optional Nature Walk in Nyungwe National Park – Colobus Monkey, Canopy,

Day 4 offers the option for a nature walk in Nyungwe National Park, a remarkable opportunity to interact with nature's wonders. On this day, you can choose to hike through lush trails, where you will have the chance to spot the rare Colobus monkeys swinging through the trees. This park is known for its diverse wildlife and rich plant species, providing a wonderful backdrop for photo opportunities.

You may also opt for the famous canopy walk, allowing you to stroll above the forest floor and witness the park from a unique perspective. Surrounded by greenery, this activity offers a remarkable view of the trees and possibly other wildlife. As you explore Nyungwe’s beauty, you will appreciate the various ecosystems that contribute to Rwanda’s natural richness, a crucial aspect of your 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Transfer to Kigali – Visit the National Museum En Route & the Ancient King Palace

On Day 5, you will bid farewell to Nyungwe and transfer to Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city. Your journey will include a visit to the National Museum, where you will explore Rwanda’s history and culture through its fascinating exhibits. From ancient artifacts to contemporary art, the museum offers a comprehensive understanding of the nation’s heritage.

Afterward, you will head to the ancient King Palace, an important historical site that reflects Rwanda’s royal lineage and cultural practices. Here, you will learn about the monarchy's role in shaping Rwanda’s society. As you arrive in Kigali, you will have time to rest and prepare for the next leg of your adventure. The experiences of the day will enrich your appreciation of local history as part of the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Kigali City Tour – Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Day 6 will focus on a comprehensive city tour of Kigali. You'll visit key landmarks, including the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which commemorates the lives lost during the tragic events of 1994. This poignant visit offers insights into Rwanda's resilience and commitment to unity and reconciliation.

After exploring the city, you will transfer to Volcanoes National Park, home to majestic mountain gorillas. This scenic drive will take you through Rwanda’s beautiful hills and valleys. Once you arrive, you will settle into your accommodation and prepare for the exciting activities that lie ahead. The vibrant culture and rich history presented on this day will enhance your journey in the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Golden Monkey Trekking – Transfer to Bwindi National Park, Uganda

On Day 7, the focus will be on golden monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park. After a hearty breakfast, you will head to the park for a guided trek to find these playful and social monkeys. The trek will provide a fantastic perspective on the local wildlife and the conservation efforts in place to protect them.

After your golden monkey adventure, you will transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. This journey takes you through scenic beauty, creating anticipation for your encounters with mountain gorillas. Once you arrive in Bwindi, you will check into your lodge and relax, reflecting on the day’s experiences. This day is an essential part of the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery, bringing you closer to East Africa’s extraordinary wildlife.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 8 is set for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After an early breakfast, you will head to the park for a briefing before starting your trek. As you navigate through dense vegetation and varied terrain, the excitement builds for the moment you encounter these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Spending time with the gorillas creates a deep emotional connection to wildlife conservation. You will learn about their behavior, social structures, and the importance of protecting these endangered animals. After your trek, return to your lodge and share stories of your experience with fellow travelers. This day encapsulates the essence of the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery, providing memories that last a lifetime.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: Travel to Lake Bunyonyi

On Day 9, you will make your way to Lake Bunyonyi, one of Uganda’s most beautiful freshwater lakes. The journey from Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi takes you through lush valleys and vibrant villages. Upon arrival, you will settle into your accommodation, where you can relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

At Lake Bunyonyi, you may choose to participate in various activities, such as canoeing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water. The tranquil atmosphere of the lake makes it a perfect spot for reflection on your journey so far. You may also explore the islands on the lake, each with its unique charm and cultural significance. This day enriches your adventure as part of the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery, blending relaxation with natural beauty.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 10 involves transferring to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a gem of Uganda’s national parks. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours, offering stunning views along the way. Once you arrive, you’ll check into your accommodation before heading out for an afternoon game drive.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, crater lakes, and wetlands. Keep an eye out for elephants, buffalo, and various antelope during your drive. The park is also a haven for birdwatchers, home to over 600 bird species. As you explore the park’s beauty, the excitement of wildlife watching becomes an integral part of your journey in the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Wildlife Viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park

On Day 11, your day will be dedicated to experiencing the incredible wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Begin with an early morning game drive, allowing you the chance to see big cats such as lions and leopards, along with large herds of elephants and buffalo roaming the park.

After a hearty breakfast, you might participate in a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, where you can observe hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife close to the water. The boat ride provides a unique perspective on the park, letting you appreciate its rich biodiversity from a different angle. The diversity of wildlife and activities in Queen Elizabeth will impress you greatly as you continue your journey in the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

On Day 12, you will transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, renowned for its incredible primate population and lush forests. The drive will take approximately 2-3 hours, allowing you to take in the scenic countryside along the way. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge before preparing for your afternoon activities.

Kibale Forest is home to 13 different primate species, including the famous chimpanzees. You may take a guided nature walk in the forest, an opportunity to spot other wildlife and learn about the various plant species that thrive in this biodiversity hotspot. The rich natural environment contributes to the overall allure of the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery, enhancing your understanding of Uganda’s diverse wildlife.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13: Chimpanzee Trekking – Transfer to Kampala

Day 13 focuses on chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park. After breakfast, your guide will lead you into the forest in search of these lively creatures. As you trek, you will be surrounded by the sounds of the forest, heightening the anticipation of your encounter with chimpanzees in their natural habitat.

Witnessing their behaviors, from grooming to playing, provides a unique insight into their social structures and daily life. After your trek, you will return to your lodge for lunch before transferring to Kampala. The journey to the capital takes about 5-6 hours, offering you time to reflect on the unforgettable moments experienced in the forest. This day adds another incredible layer to your 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery.

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14: Transfer to Entebbe – Check Out

On your final day, you will prepare for departure with a transfer to Entebbe International Airport. After checking out of your hotel, you will have a chance to reflect on the remarkable 14 days spent exploring Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda.

Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or exploring local markets in Entebbe. As you leave East Africa, you will carry with you a wealth of memories and experiences from the 14-Days Best Burundi Rwanda Uganda Safari Combo with Cultural Discovery. Thank you for joining this incredible journey, and we hope to welcome you back for more adventures in the future!

 


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Gorilla tracking permit
  • Chimpanzee tracking permit
  • Golden monkey tracking permit
  • Park fees for all locations visited
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Bottled water during all transfers and game drives
  • Full board accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees

Cost Excludes

  • Visa and other country entry visas
  • International and internal flights
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional activities (helicopter flights, adventure activities)
  • Laundry services
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Tips for staff and guides
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks

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