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Arrival
Day 1
Rhino Tracking and Tp of the Falls Hike
Rhino Tracking and Tp of the Falls Hike
After an early breakfast, set out on a magical journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most spectacular reserve. Your adventure begins with a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you’ll have the rare chance to track rhinos on foot and witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The drive continues through Uganda’s rolling countryside, dotted with villages and lush landscapes, offering glimpses of everyday life along the way. By afternoon, arrive at the mighty Murchison Falls, where the Nile River Africa’s longest forces its way through a narrow 7‑meter gorge before plunging with thunderous power into the valley below. The sight is breathtaking: a roaring cascade of water, mist rising into the air, and rainbows dancing in the spray. Standing at the top of the falls, you’ll feel the raw energy of nature and the awe of one of the world’s most dramatic spectacles, marking the unforgettable beginning of your safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Game drive and and Boat Cruise
Game drive and and Boat Cruise
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most iconic reserve, offers truly fulfilling game viewing experiences. After an early breakfast, set out for a rewarding game drive across the northern bank of the River Nile, where the savannah comes alive with giraffes gracefully browsing, elephants marching in herds, hartebeests grazing, buffaloes roaming, and predators like leopards and lions stealthily patrolling.
Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting a dazzling variety of species that fill the skies and trees with color and song. It is a rare privilege to witness wild animals in their natural habitat as they feed, play, and tenderly protect their young. In the afternoon, the adventure continues with a relaxed boat safari along the Nile, offering fresh opportunities to encounter hippos, crocodiles, and countless birds.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer from Murchison Falls To Kibale National park
Transfer from Murchison Falls To Kibale National park
Depart for Kibale National Park, celebrated as the primate capital of East Africa and the ultimate haven for chimpanzees. The lush Kibale Forest shelters 13 distinct primate species, with the highlight being an exhilarating chimpanzee tracking adventure.
As you trek through the dense greenery, listen to the calls echoing through the canopy and watch these intelligent creatures swing gracefully from branch to branch, interact socially, and display fascinating behaviors. The journey itself is equally rewarding, offering stunning views of the countryside. You will pass through small villages alive with daily activity, bustling local markets filled with fresh produce and crafts, and landscapes rich in birdlife that add vibrant color to the experience. This is a full day’s trip, designed to immerse you in both wildlife and culture, with a packed lunch provided or enjoyed in a town en route, ensuring comfort and energy as you explore one of Uganda’s most treasured destinations.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi swamp
Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi swamp
Kibale National Park, renowned as the primate capital of East Africa, offers one of the most fulfilling adventures in Uganda. The highlight is chimpanzee trekking, a thrilling experience that takes you deep into the tropical forest, crossing streams of water and winding trails beneath towering trees. Along the way, you may encounter red tailed monkeys leaping through the branches, black and white colobus monkeys swinging gracefully, and a kaleidoscope of butterflies fluttering across the forest floor.
Bird calls echo from the canopies, adding a magical soundtrack to your trek. With the guidance of an experienced ranger, you will track and locate the chimpanzees, observing them as they feed, play, and interact socially. Capture memorable photos and enjoy the privilege of watching these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. After lunch, the journey continues with a visit to Bigodi Village and its famous swamp, celebrated for its rich diversity of birds and primates.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Turaco Treetops Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, the journey continues to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most celebrated safari destinations. As you travel, enjoy breathtaking views of several crater lakes shimmering in the valleys and Rwenzori Mountain Ranges rising majestically in the distance, creating a spectacular backdrop. Upon arrival in the park, we shall embark on a short but rewarding game drive, offering the chance to spot wildlife as we make our way to the lodge for a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon, the adventure unfolds on the Kazinga Channel with a relaxed boat cruise. This experience provides excellent opportunities for photography as you drift along the water, observing abundant birdlife perched on the shores, crocodiles basking in the sun, and elephants cooling off at the water’s edge. The Kazinga Channel is a highlight of Queen Elizabeth, offering close encounters with nature in a serene and unforgettable setting that perfectly complements the day’s safari.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Elephant Hab Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game drives and equator point stop
Game drives and equator point stop
The animals in their different families, clans, and groups are out beginning their day, roaming freely across the savannah. It is a remarkable privilege to observe them in their natural habitat, a stark contrast to those caged in zoos, as they graze, hunt, and interact in the wild.
The adventure begins with a game drive in the Kasenyi plains aboard open roof safari vehicles, offering panoramic views and excellent opportunities to spot elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and predators on the move. The vast plains are also rich in birdlife, adding vibrant color and sound to the experience. Later, the journey continues south to Ishasha, an area famed for its rare tree-climbing lions. With the guidance of experienced rangers, you will search for these majestic cats resting high in fig trees, a sight unique to this region. Lunch will be enjoyed as a picnic in the wilderness or at the lodge, providing a perfect break before continuing your exploration of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Topi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a sanctuary renowned for its mountain gorillas. The drive itself is a fulfilling adventure, winding through the scenic Kigezi Highlands, where terraced hills stretch across the horizon and lush valleys reveal Uganda’s breathtaking countryside.
Along the way, enjoy captivating views of rural life, and rolling landscapes that make the journey as memorable as the destination. Lunch will be enjoyed en route or upon arrival at the lodge, depending on the time of your arrival. Once in Bwindi, you will settle into your lodge nestled at the edge of the impenetrable forest, surrounded by towering trees and rich birdlife. This tranquil setting offers the perfect opportunity to rest, relax, and adjust to the forest atmosphere. The evening is spent preparing for tomorrow’s once-in-a-lifetime trek to meet the gorillas, ensuring you are refreshed and ready for the adventure ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Mist Camp
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Gorilla Breking and Batwa Community Trail
Gorilla Breking and Batwa Community Trail
After a hearty breakfast you will be tranfered to the park headquaters for safety briefing bfore meeting the gentle giants of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy the fullness of the impenetrable forest abounding with life, host to several species of birds, butterflies, primates and mammals. Eventually, with the help of your guide who is also a park ranger. You will find yourself face to face with the enormous and rare mountain gorillas. The trekking experience takes anything from one hour to about 8 hours to accomplish. However, you only have one hour with gorillas to capture your finest moment. Suggested activities for those not interested in gorilla tracking are a community village walk or a short guided forest walk.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Mist Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Golden monkey trekking in Mgahinga national park
Golden monkey trekking in Mgahinga national park
Early morning drive from Bwindi and head to Mgahinga gorilla national park. This is about 2 hours' drive. Embark on golden monkey trekking. This trek will take you to the golden monkeys, an endemic species of Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in southwestern Uganda, you will trek through the jungles of Mgahinga National Park, consisting of bamboo and a variety of indigenous plants like giant lobelia.
Your ranger guide will tell you about the national park’s history and the fauna and flora that the park holds during the trek. The trek takes about 2 to 3 hours, Get back to your accommodation for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Mgahinga Gorilla NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and Bird Watching
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and Bird Watching
After breakfast, embark on a scenic transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, often called the “Switzerland of Africa” for its rolling hills and misty landscapes. The journey takes you through lush countryside and terraced farmlands, offering glimpses of rural Ugandan life along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the tranquil beauty of Lake Bunyonyi, a sparkling body of water dotted with 29 islands, each with its own legend and charm. Known as one of the deepest lakes in Africa, it provides a serene setting for relaxation and exploration. Spend the afternoon birdwatching along its shores, where over 200 species thrive, from colorful kingfishers and weaver birds to the majestic grey crowned crane, Uganda’s national bird. The lake’s calm waters and surrounding forests create a haven for both migratory and resident species, making it a paradise for bird lovers. As the sun sets, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and prepare for the next chapter of your adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Tranfer to lake Mburo national Park
Tranfer to lake Mburo national Park
The journey to Lake Mburo National Park is a scenic adventure through Uganda’s beautiful landscapes, passing rolling plantations, farms, and countryside dotted with villages that showcase the rhythm of rural life. Along the way, you will visit a Cultural Museum that vividly exhibits the traditions, history, and daily life of the native people of the area, offering a deeper appreciation of Uganda’s rich heritage.
Lunch will be enjoyed as a picnic or at a restaurant en route, providing a refreshing break before continuing the journey. By afternoon, you will arrive at Lake Mburo National Park, a compact yet diverse reserve known for its picturesque savannah and abundant wildlife. The highlight of the day is a tranquil boat trip on Lake Mburo, where you can relax while spotting hippos wallowing in the water, crocodiles basking on the shores, and a variety of bird species perched along the banks. This serene cruise offers excellent photo opportunities.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Hyena Hill Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Transfer to Entebbe international Airport
Transfer to Entebbe international Airport
After an early breakfast, set out for an exciting cycling safari in Lake Mburo National Park, a compact yet diverse reserve known for its rolling savannah, acacia woodlands, and rich wildlife. As you explore in the morning light, look out for zebras grazing peacefully, impalas bounding across the plains, buffaloes roaming in herds, and hippos resting near the water. Bird enthusiasts will also enjoy spotting colorful species that thrive in this unique ecosystem. After the game drive, the journey continues toward Entebbe, offering scenic views of Uganda’s countryside along the way.
A highlight of the drive is a stopover at the famed Equator line, where you can stand with one foot in the northern hemisphere and the other in the southern, a perfect photo opportunity and memorable moment. Lunch will be enjoyed en route, either at a local restaurant or as a picnic, before proceeding to the airport. Arrival is scheduled for the afternoon, marking the conclusion of your safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
