Makali Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your guide will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay. Relax and unwind after your journey, preparing for the exciting wildlife and primate adventure that awaits in the days ahead.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
Airport Guesthouse Entebbe
  • Mid-range guest house located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls

Transfer to Murchison Falls

Begin your day with an early breakfast before setting off on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest park. Along the way, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to spot rhinos in their natural habitat. Arrive at Murchison Falls by late afternoon and check into your budget-friendly accommodation.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
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LeopardOccasional
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Red Chilli Hideaway
  • Budget hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Game Drive and Boat Cruise

Game Drive and Boat Cruise

Rise early for an exciting game drive along the northern bank of the Nile, spotting elephants, lions, buffalo, and other wildlife. After lunch, enjoy a boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, taking in the roaring waterfall and riverside animals. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Red Chilli Hideaway
  • Budget hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Transfer to Kibale Forest national Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest national Park

After breakfast, depart for Kibale National Park, famed for its rich primate diversity. Enjoy scenic views of the Ugandan countryside along the way, with stops for photos and lunch. Arrive in the late afternoon, check into your accommodation, and unwind for the evening.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Bigodi Community Lodge
  • Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Chimp Tracking in Kibale

Chimp Tracking in Kibale

Start your day with an exciting chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale’s lush rainforest. Guided by experts, observe these playful primates in their natural habitat. Afterwards, take a guided walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, home to diverse birds and flora, then return to your lodge to relax.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Bigodi Community Lodge
  • Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Transfer To Queen Elizabeth NP

Transfer To Queen Elizabeth NP

After breakfast, travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and ecosystems. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the northern sector, spotting lions, elephants, and more. Check into your budget-friendly lodge for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kazinga Channel View Resort
  • Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Game Drive & Boat Trip at Kazinga Channel

Game Drive & Boat Trip at Kazinga Channel

Begin your day with a morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, prime for spotting lions and other predators. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, observing hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Kazinga Channel View Resort
  • Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Transfer To Bwindi National Park

Transfer To Bwindi National Park

Depart Queen Elizabeth National Park and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Enjoy breathtaking scenery along the way, including the “Switzerland of Africa.” Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi to rest and prepare for the next day’s gorilla adventure.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
  • Mid-range guest house located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Gorilla Trekking

Gorilla Trekking

Today is the highlight of your tour: gorilla trekking in Bwindi. After a briefing at the park headquarters, embark on a rewarding trek through the dense forest. Spend an unforgettable hour with a gorilla family, observing their behavior up close. Return to your lodge to relax and reflect on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
  • Mid-range guest house located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi For Relaxation

Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi For Relaxation

After breakfast, transfer to the scenic Lake Bunyonyi, famous for its tranquil waters and numerous islands. Spend the day relaxing by the lake, exploring its islands, or enjoying a boat ride. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views after your gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Bunyonyi View Resort
  • Budget resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 11

Transfer to Lake Mburo NP

Transfer to Lake Mburo NP

Depart Lake Bunyonyi and journey to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s smallest savannah park. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot zebras, impalas, and other unique wildlife. In the evening, settle into your accommodation for a final night surrounded by nature.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to August (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
Accommodation:
Mpogo Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 12

Early Morning Game Drive and Departure

Early Morning Game Drive and Departure

Begin your final day with an early morning game drive or nature walk to spot more wildlife. After breakfast, start your journey back to Entebbe, stopping at the Equator for photos and souvenirs. Arrive in the late afternoon and transfer to the airport, concluding your ultimate Uganda wildlife and primate adventure.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Makali Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.