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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival, and Pick up from Entebbe Airport
Arrival, and Pick up from Entebbe Airport
Upon arrival at the airport, your guide will welcome you and transfer you to your reserved lodge in Entebbe. Spend the rest of the day relaxing, settling in, and enjoying the lodge’s amenities. Take this time to unwind and prepare for the exciting safari ahead, including your journey to the wildlife-rich and scenic Lake Mburo National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- Jet Villas Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Morning Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park, Afternoon Boat Cruise & Game Drive
Morning Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park, Afternoon Boat Cruise & Game Drive
After breakfast, embark on a 3-hour drive to Lake Mburo National Park, with a photo stop at the equator. At Mburo, look out for wildlife such as zebras, impalas, and elands, as well as savannah birds like the African finfoot and papyrus bushshrike.
In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Mburo, spotting hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species, including the rare shoebill. Later, head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mpogo Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Nature Walk at Lake Mburo, and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Nature Walk at Lake Mburo, and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Rise early for breakfast before you head out for an exhilarating guided morning safari walk, a unique opportunity to observe wildlife as they return to their shelters.
Afterward, transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, enjoying a scenic game drive along the way. Travel through the stunning Kigezi Hills, known as “the Switzerland of Africa,” and pause for a picnic lunch en route. Spend the evening relaxing at your lodge before dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bweza Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Trekking Adventure, and Visit The Batwa
Gorilla Trekking Adventure, and Visit The Batwa
After an early breakfast, set out to track mountain gorillas in Bwindi’s dense jungle. The trek, lasting 2–8 hours depending on the gorillas’ movements, can be challenging over muddy and steep terrain but is incredibly rewarding as you observe, interact, and photograph these gentle giants.
Later, return to the lodge to relax before visiting the Batwa people to learn about their unique culture and way of life.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bweza Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector with a Late Afternoon Game Drive
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector with a Late Afternoon Game Drive
After an early breakfast, depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying game viewing along the way, including the famous tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector. Upon arrival, check in at the lodge and have lunch.
You will later embark on a late afternoon game drive to spot buffalo, lions, elephants, bushbuck, warthogs, waterbuck, and many other wildlife species before returning to your lodge, where you will relax and have dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Safari on Kazinga Channel
Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Safari on Kazinga Channel
After an early breakfast, embark on a game drive to observe early-rising wildlife and predators returning to their shelters. Return to the lodge and relax until lunchtime.
In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, renowned for Africa’s largest hippo population, as well as buffalo, big elephants, large crocodiles along the shores, and over 600 bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Scenic Transfer to Kibale National Park & Immersive Bigodi Community Experience
Scenic Transfer to Kibale National Park & Immersive Bigodi Community Experience
After breakfast, transfer to Kibale National Park, driving through scenic craters and the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon.” You will have a stopover for lunch en route.
On arrival, you will check into your lodge, relax, and then head out for a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, spotting birds, olive baboons, bush babies, sitatunga, and other fascinating wildlife before returning to your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary (Kibale NP)
- Accommodation:
- Guereza Canopy Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Chimpanzee Tracking Experience
Chimpanzee Tracking Experience
After breakfast, transfer to Kanyanchu Visitor Center for a briefing about chimp tracking before setting out on a chimpanzee trek through the dense forest. Spend about an hour observing chimpanzees up close. You may also see red-tailed, blue, and black-and-white colobus and L’Hoest’s monkeys, as well as elephants, antelopes, and Cape buffaloes.
You will return to the lodge afterward for lunch and afternoon relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Guereza Canopy Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Transfer to the Majestic Murchison Falls National Park & an Evening Game Drive
Transfer to the Majestic Murchison Falls National Park & an Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, depart for Murchison Falls National Park, stopping for lunch en route. Arrive in the afternoon and witness the mighty Nile as it is forced through a narrow 7-meter gorge, plunging 150 feet below with a thunderous roar of whitewater—an unforgettable spectacle.
In the evening, enjoy a game drive, spotting wildlife across the park, before proceeding to your lodge for overnight, where you can relax and take in the serene surroundings of this remarkable destination.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Early Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Safari & Visit the Top Of Murchison Falls
Early Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Safari & Visit the Top Of Murchison Falls
Enjoy an early morning breakfast, then embark on an early morning game drive through the different tracks to catch predators and early-rising wildlife such as lions, leopards, jackals, hyenas, giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, and more. Return to the lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, take a boat ride on the Victoria Nile to the bottom of the falls to spot hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants, and abundant waterbirds, including fish eagles and the rare shoebill, etc. Later, visit the top of the falls for breathtaking views of the Nile River and the park before returning to the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino Tracking and then Transfer to Entebbe
Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino Tracking and then Transfer to Entebbe
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before departing for Entebbe International Airport. You will stopover at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a 1–2 hour rhino tracking experience, depending on their location.
Later proceed with a drive to Entebbe. Depending on your schedule, your guide will either drop you at the airport for departure or at your reserved hotel for an overnight stay.
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- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
