5-Day Budget Wildlife, Rhion, Chimps and Gorillas Safari

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

Pick up & Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Early breakfast and depart for Murchison Falls National Park.
Stop at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking experience, the only place in Uganda where you can see rhinos in the wild. Continue to Murchison Falls, entering the park through Kichumbanyobo gate.
Visit the top of the falls to witness the world’s most powerful waterfall as it squeezes through a 7-meter gorge.

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

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Parkside Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Game Drive and Boat Cruise

Early morning game drive on the northern bank, expect sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, Uganda kob, and more. Afternoon boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, look out for hippos, crocodiles, and aquatic birds.
visit the top of the falls after the cruise and head to masindi for a night stay.

Main Destination:

Budongo Forest (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit April to August (Best for chimp trekking)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Budongo Forest

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

New Court View Hotel

• Budget guest house located in Masindi (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Chimpanzee Trekking in Budongo Forest & Transfer to Bwindi forest for the gorillas

After breakfast, drive to Budongo Forest (southern part of Murchison Falls NP) for a guided chimpanzee trekking experience.
Walk under towering mahogany trees while learning about the forest’s biodiversity.
Later, continue to bwind impenetrable forest for the gorilla tracking experience the following day.

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

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Gorilla Trekking Experience & Transfer to lake Bunyonyi

Early breakfast and head to the park offices for briefing.
Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure through Bwindi’s dense rain forest (2–6 hours).
Spend up to one magical hour with the gentle giants.
After trekking, begin your journey back to Lake bunyonyi for an over night stay and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Heritage Lodge, Habuharo

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer back to entebbe

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe making a stop over at the equator.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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