Likyadi Adventures

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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

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Trekking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino Trekking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

After your early morning breakfast, you will be picked up by a Likyadi Adventures guide and start your 4 to 5-hour journey to Murchison Falls National Park in Masindi in Western Uganda. You will have a first stop over at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakansongola, where you will have an hour of rhino tracking experience. After the rhino tracking experience, you will proceed to Masindi for lunch before proceeding to visit the top of Murchison Falls, the powerful falls where the Nile squeezes through an 8m wide gorge and plunges with a thunderous roar into the Devil’s Cauldron, creating a trademark rainbow. From the falls, you will continue in the park for an evening game drive where you will have a chance to see different animals such as buffaloes, giraffes, waterbucks, oribis, lions, bushbucks, warthogs, Elephants among others. After the game drive, you will proceed to check in at the lodge. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Tilenga Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

You'll have your breakfast very early in the morning, depart for an early morning game drive as early as 6 am, and head into the park and look out for viewing the different mammals such as elephants, lions, leopards, Rothschild’s giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes like Uganda kob, waterbucks, bushbucks. You will have time to relax for lunch and then join the boat cruise to take you to the bottom of Murchison Falls as you spot aquatic wildlife such as hippos, Nile crocodiles, and water birds. On return, you'll catch up with another evening game drive and a sunset view before dinner and overnight at the lodge.

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
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park with an Evening Game Drive in the Kasenyi Plains

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park with an Evening Game Drive in the Kasenyi Plains

After your morning breakfast, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park through the rolling plains of Fort Portal. You will have a lunch break in Fort Portal City. Afterward, you will continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will arrive at the lodge in the afternoon, where you will check in and relax.

In the evening, you will head out for an evening game drive in the Kasenyi Plains of Queen Elizabeth, as you will have an opportunity to see different animals, including the Big cats such as lions, leopards, waterbucks, Uganda kobs, warthogs, elephants, and buffaloes, among others. After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for dinner and 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
Show more
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kikorongo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Morning Game Drive in the Kasenyi Plains and an Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

Morning Game Drive in the Kasenyi Plains and an Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

You'll have your breakfast very early in the morning, depart for an early morning game drive as early as 6 am to the rolling plains of Uganda’s second largest National Park, and look out for: lions, leopards, buffaloes, hippos, waterbucks, warthogs, Uganda Kobs, and elephants. For any birder, there are several birds to sight during the drive. Return to the lodge after the game drive for relaxation and lunch.

After lunch at the lodge, you will go for a 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lakes George and Edward. You will surely be fascinated by the concentrations of giant hippos, buffalo, elephants, and crocodiles, among others. You will also see many varieties of birds at the water's shore. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Kikorongo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kalinzu Forest Reserve and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kalinzu Forest Reserve and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After your morning breakfast, you will head to Kalinzu Forest Reserve, where you will embark on a Chimpanzee Trekking experience in the gorge. During this trek, you will have an opportunity to see other primate species and many bird species. You will spend one(1) hour with the chimpanzees after finding a group. After you will return to the lodge for lunch.

After the chimpanzee trek, you will transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park while enjoying the scenic views of the countryside. You will have a lunch stop where you will have a hot lunch. You will continue your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will arrive at the lodge, where you will check in.

Main Destination:
Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps)
Best Time To Go January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (But it’s seldom busy)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After the early morning breakfast, you will proceed to the UWA visitors’ reception, where a briefing is done before trekking at 7:30 am about the dos and don’ts while with the gorillas. Remember to carry your packed lunch and enough drinking water since you may stay in the forest up to the afternoon in search of these gentle giants in their natural environment. Gorilla trekking exercise is physically demanding but an exciting activity! You may need to hire a porter to assist you during trekking, and these are readily available at the park headquarters. Time allowed to spend with gorillas is 1 hour when you have found them, and this is enough to ask all the questions about their behaviour. After the trekking exercise, you will be awarded a certificate for the successful gorilla trekking experience.

You will then transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxing. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

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:
Bunyonyi Overland Resort
  • Budget resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Transfer to Entebbe International Airport

Transfer to Entebbe International Airport

After your morning breakfast, you will check out of the lodge at Lake Bunyonyi. You will transfer to Entebbe International Airport. Along the way, you will have a stop at the Equator in Kayabwe for memorable photos and the famous water experiment that shows that the Earth is separated into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. You will have a chance to enjoy both hemispheres as you will take so many pictures of the beautiful moments. You will have an en-route lunch. You will continue your journey to Entebbe International Airport. Do not forget to purchase a souvenir for yourself as a remembrance of this wonderful trip.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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  • This tour is offered by Likyadi Adventures, 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.