Epic Uganda Vacation

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to volcanoes national park

Transfer to volcanoes national park

Today after your arrival in Kigali airport or from your place of residence in kigali. You will be received by our safari expert who will then take you to kick start a drive to volcanoes national park in Musanze reaching early for relaxation. Before heading to volcanoes you can do city tour, do lunch and so forth.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

Accommodation:
The Garden Place Hotel
  • Budget hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Golden monkey trek and transfer to bwindi impenetrable national park

Golden monkey trek and transfer to bwindi impenetrable national park

On this day, You will wake up early, Have your breakfast at your hotel. Do track golden monkey trekking in the famous volcano national park. After successful trek you will be transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will get to your destination in the afternoon, have dinner and an overnight stay at Bweza gorilla 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:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Gorilla tracking and transfer to Queen elizabeth national park-Ishasha sector

Gorilla tracking and transfer to Queen elizabeth national park-Ishasha sector

You will begin this day with an early morning breakfast and later converge at the park headquarters for a short briefing about the do's and don'ts regarding gorilla trekking. Then, you will officially start your gorilla tracking experience together with other team members led by the ranger guide. Gorilla trekking takes a few hours up to a full day depending on the movement of these beautiful animals. When you find them, you will be allowed to interact with them for a period of one hour as you take photos. Afterwards you will kick off your journey to the famous Queen Elizabeth National Park in ishasha sector. It is a scenic drive through small farms of coffee, and tea, among others as you reach the Ishasha sector famous for tree-climbing lions where you will have an overnight stay. You are expected to see elephants, topis, Uganda kobs, buffaloes, waterbucks, leopards, lions and warthogs among others. Ishasha is well endowed with grazers, cats and many others including savannah birds.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
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:
Ishasha Pride Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Game drive in ishasha as you head north of the park

Game drive in ishasha as you head north of the park

Today morning, You will do early morning game drive in Ishasha sector as you look for what you might have missed to experience in previous day. Later drive to north f the park, you will do another excellent game viewing in this region. You will later retire at your lodge. Overnight at Enshama game lodge.

Main Destination:
Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Kazinga Wilderness Safari Camp
  • Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Chimpanzee trekking and boat ride along channel

Chimpanzee trekking and boat ride along channel

After your breakfast. You will set off for chimpanzee trekking in the Kyambura Gorge ‘the valley of apes. After a successful trek. Dine at the lodge for hot lunch. Later you will have a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel that connects two lakes with the school of hippos, shore birds, and elephants among others.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Kazinga Wilderness Safari Camp
  • Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Transfer to murchison falls national park

Transfer to murchison falls national park

Today morning after your hearty breakfast, you will kick start a scenic drive road to famous Murchison falls national; park. On arrival, you will explore top of falls where the park derives its name from. Afterwards, you will head to the lodge for relaxation.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
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
Show more
LeopardOccasional
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Savannah Murchison Lodge Campsite
  • Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Game drive and boat to the falls

Game drive and boat to the falls

Today after your breakfast, You will explore Murchison falls where you wills giraffes, Buffaloes, Elephants, Lions, Leopards and hippos among others. Later have boat cruise to the bottom of falls where the park derives its name from. Retire at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch (Uganda)
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:
Savannah Murchison Lodge Campsite
  • Budget lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP (Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Rhino tracking and transfer to Entebbe

Rhino tracking and transfer to Entebbe

Today morning, After your morning hearty breakfast. You will exit Murchison falls national park and head off to your ziwa rhino sanctuary for rhino walking safari, on arrival, do rhino walking safari and proceed to Entebbe reaching early as you scheduled departure time.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe, Uganda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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