Mooi Adventures Uganda

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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 in Uganda – Entebbe

Arrival in Uganda – Entebbe

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide.

After completing the arrival formalities, meet your guide and transfer to your accommodation. Take the evening to rest and recover from your journey as you prepare for the exciting adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
Airport Guesthouse Entebbe
  • Mid-range guest house located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Trasnfer From Entebbe – Murchison Falls National Park

Trasnfer From Entebbe – Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, begin your journey northwards towards Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's largest national park.

Along the way, visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, home to Uganda's rhino conservation and breeding programme. Enjoy a guided rhino tracking experience and learn about the important conservation work taking place to protect these magnificent animals.

Continue towards Murchison Falls National Park and, upon arrival, visit the spectacular Top of the Falls. Stand above the mighty Nile as it is forced through a narrow gorge, creating one of Uganda's most dramatic natural spectacles.

Continue to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

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:
Ewafe Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning Gamedrive and Afternoon Boat Safari

Morning Gamedrive and Afternoon Boat Safari

Rise early for a morning game drive across the park's beautiful savannah plains.

With your experienced guide, search for some of the park's iconic wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, lions and a variety of bird species.

Return to the lodge for lunch and some time to relax.

In the afternoon, enjoy a boat safari along the Victoria Nile towards the bottom of Murchison Falls. The riverbanks offer an incredible concentration of wildlife, with hippos, crocodiles, elephants and numerous water birds often seen along the shoreline.

As you approach the falls, the scenery becomes increasingly dramatic as the Nile surges towards the narrow gorge.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:
Ewafe Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Shoebill tracking experiece and Evenning Gamedrive

Shoebill tracking experiece and Evenning Gamedrive

Begin the morning with a special Delta boat cruise in search of the elusive Shoebill.

Cruising quietly through the wetlands gives you the opportunity to explore a completely different side of Murchison Falls. Keep your eyes open for the prehistoric-looking Shoebill, as well as other wetland birds and wildlife.

Return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy a relaxed afternoon at your accommodation.

Later in the evening, head out for an evening game drive when the temperatures begin to cool and wildlife becomes active again.

Return to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful final night in Murchison Falls.

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

Day 5

Transfer from Murchison Falls – Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer from Murchison Falls – Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, begin your journey southwards towards Kibale Forest National Park, home to one of Africa's most remarkable concentrations of primates.

Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel through rural Uganda, passing local communities, Tea farms and beautiful countryside.

Arrive at Kibale and check in to your lodge. The evening is free to relax and enjoy the peaceful forest surroundings.

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:
Bweza Kibale Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Chimpanzee Trekking – Community & Coffee Experience

Chimpanzee Trekking – Community & Coffee Experience

After breakfast, head into Kibale Forest for your chimpanzee trekking experience.

Accompanied by experienced forest guides, walk through the lush rainforest in search of habituated chimpanzees. Along the way, discover the incredible biodiversity of the forest and keep an eye out for other primates and bird species.

After the trek, return for lunch and later experience the warmth of the local community.

Enjoy a community and coffee experience, learning about local life and discovering how coffee is grown, harvested, processed and prepared. Meet local people and gain a more personal understanding of life around Kibale.

Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Bweza Kibale Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Tea Experience and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Tea Experience and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Begin the morning with a tea experience, offering an opportunity to learn more about tea production and the role it plays in the local community.

After the experience, depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park.

The journey takes you through the spectacular crater landscapes of western Uganda, with rolling hills, volcanic scenery and beautiful views along the way.

Continue towards the Kikorongo Equator area for an Equator experience before proceeding to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Arrive at Mweya and check in at Acacia Wilderness Lodge.

In the evening, enjoy a special bush dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the atmosphere of the African wilderness.

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:
Acacia Wilderness Mweya Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park

Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park

Start the day with an early morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Explore the savannah in search of elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kob, antelopes, lions and other wildlife. The cooler morning hours provide excellent conditions for wildlife viewing.

Return to the lodge for lunch and some time to relax.

In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, one of Uganda's most spectacular wildlife experiences.

Cruise between Lake Edward and Lake George while watching hippos in the water, elephants along the shoreline, crocodiles basking on the banks and numerous water birds.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 9

Transfer from Queen Elizabeth – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer from Queen Elizabeth – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, depart towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, travelling through the spectacular Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Ishasha is famous for its tree-climbing lions, which can often be spotted resting high in the branches of fig and acacia trees.

Enjoy a game drive through the sector as you continue southwards, with opportunities to see elephants, buffaloes, antelopes and other wildlife.

Continue towards Bwindi through the beautiful hills and landscapes of southwestern Uganda.

Arrive at Bweza Gorilla Lodge, check in and relax as you prepare for the following day's unforgettable gorilla trekking experience.

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:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Today is one of the most memorable days of your Ugandan adventure.

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for your gorilla trekking briefing before entering the ancient Bwindi rainforest.

Together with your ranger guide, trek through the dense forest in search of a habituated gorilla family.

When you finally encounter them, take time to observe these incredible mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Watch them interact, feed, play and care for their young. It is a rare and deeply moving wildlife experience that you will remember for years to come.

After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch before continuing to Lake Bunyonyi.

Upon arrival, check in at Arcadia Lodge Bunyonyi and enjoy the spectacular views over the lake and its surrounding hills.

Relax and enjoy a peaceful evening after your exciting day in the forest.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Enjoy a relaxed morning at Lake Bunyonyi.

After breakfast, take part in a traditional canoe experience, gliding across the calm waters while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding hills and islands.

Your guide can share stories about the lake, its communities and the way of life around its shores.

After the canoe experience, begin your journey towards Lake Mburo National Park.

Arrive at the park and continue to Rwakobo Rock, beautifully situated overlooking the surrounding landscape.

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the lodge and take in the peaceful wilderness atmosphere.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Rwakobo Rock Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Walking Safari and Transfer to Entebbe

Walking Safari and Transfer to Entebbe

Begin your final safari morning with a guided game walk in Lake Mburo National Park.

This offers a completely different perspective from a traditional game drive, allowing you to experience the African wilderness on foot and appreciate the smaller details of the ecosystem.

After the walk, enjoy breakfast before beginning your journey back to Kampala.

Travel through the Ugandan countryside, with lunch en route before continuing to Kampala.

Arrive in Kampala, marking the end of your Safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to August (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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 Mooi Adventures Uganda , not SafariBookings.
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