Cycads African Safaris

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$2,750 to $2,970 pp (USD)

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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 and transfer to the booked hotel in entebbe or kampala

Arrival and transfer to the booked hotel in entebbe or kampala

On this day, you will be warmly welcomed at the airport by one of our professional tour guides. From the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check in, have lunch and relax. You may go for a city tour to see how Kampala is and also buy some few locally made items like Ugandan branded Jerseys, huts and other items that you may love at the Kampala craft market. You will later head back to the hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
Latitude 0° Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Trasnfer to murchison falls via ziwa rhino sanctuary

Trasnfer to murchison falls via ziwa rhino sanctuary

After breakfast, your journey to Uganda’s largest and most scenic park, Murchison Falls National Park, begins. En route, you'll enjoy a guided rhino tracking experience at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. After lunch, please continue to the park and visit the iconic top of the Falls, where the Nile River forces itself through a 7-meter gorge with a thunderous roar.

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:
Tilenga Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Game drive and boat cruise

Game drive and boat cruise

You'll begin the day with an early morning game drive across the park’s Savannah, searching for lions, giraffes, elephants, and more. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Nile to the base of the falls, offering great chances to spot hippos, crocodiles, and aquatic birds. An evening game drive will follow.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Tilenga Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Transfer to kibale national park

Transfer to kibale national park

You'll travel south through Uganda’s beautiful countryside and crater lakes region to Kibale Forest National Park, home to one of the highest concentrations of primates in Africa. After checking in at kibale tourist safari lodge, you'll take a self-guided nature walk.

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:
Kibale Tourist Safari Lodge​
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to queen elizabeth national park

Chimpanzee trekking and transfer to queen elizabeth national park

You'll start your day with an exciting chimpanzee tracking adventure in the lush tropical rain forest of Kibale National Park. In the afternoon, you'll drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most diverse wildlife destination. You'll arrive in the afternoon and embark on an evening game drive to spot elephants, lions, buffalo, antelopes, and more in their natural habitat.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Kikorongo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Game drive and boat cruise

Game drive and boat cruise

You'll enjoy a morning game drive through the Kasenyi Plains to spot lions and large herds of Uganda kobs. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, home to hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and hundreds of bird species. An optional evening game drive can be done afterward.

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:
Kikorongo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Transfer to Entebbe

Transfer to Entebbe

After a delicious, relaxing breakfast, you will check out of your accommodations and begin the return journey to Entebbe, arriving in the afternoon for your flight. Along the way, you'll take some time to stop for photo opportunities and browse the various crafts for sale. Your driver will drop you off at the international airport for your onward flight. As you bid farewell to Uganda, your plane will ascend over the beautiful scenery of Lake Victoria, and you will reflect on the unforgettable moments of your adventure, especially gazing into the brown eyes of a chimpanzee. We are grateful to have taken you on this unforgettable safari and look forward to seeing you again or welcoming any referrals on your next visit. Thank you for choosing Cycad African Safaris for unforgettable experiences.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Cycads African 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.