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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival aT Entebbe International Airport and Transfer to Your Hotel
Arrival aT Entebbe International Airport and Transfer to Your Hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional safari representative who will assist you with your luggage and provide a brief introduction to your upcoming safari adventure. After completing the arrival formalities, you will be transferred to your hotel in Entebbe for relaxation and overnight stay.
Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to relax at the hotel, enjoy the beautiful surroundings along the shores of Lake Victoria, or take an optional visit to nearby attractions such as the Entebbe Botanical Gardens, local craft markets, or the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. This is an ideal opportunity to recover from your journey and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- 2 Friends Beach Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, The Primate Capital of East Africa
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, The Primate Capital of East Africa
After breakfast at your hotel in Entebbe, you will meet your safari guide and begin your journey to Kibale Forest National Park, home to the highest concentration of primates in East Africa. The scenic drive takes you through Uganda’s picturesque countryside, characterized by rolling hills, traditional villages, lush tea plantations, and fertile farmlands. A lunch stop will be made en route before continuing to the park.
As you approach Kibale, the landscape becomes greener and more forested, offering a preview of the rich biodiversity that awaits. The park is famous for its population of chimpanzees and other primates, making it one of Uganda’s premier wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing amidst the tranquil natural surroundings. You may choose to take a short nature walk around the lodge or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before settling in for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Chimpanzee Trekking, Bigodi Wetland Walk and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Chimpanzee Trekking, Bigodi Wetland Walk and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After an early morning briefing at Kibale Forest National Park headquarters, you will set off into the forest in search of habituated chimpanzees. Accompanied by experienced ranger guides, you will trek through the tropical rainforest while learning about the park's diverse flora and fauna. Once the chimpanzees are located, you will spend an unforgettable hour observing them in their natural habitat as they feed, play, groom, and interact with one another.
After the chimpanzee trekking experience, continue to the nearby Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided nature walk. This community-managed wetland is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is home to various monkey species, colorful birds, butterflies, and unique plant life. The walk also provides an opportunity to learn about local conservation efforts and community projects.
Following lunch, depart Kibale and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey offers beautiful views of the crater lakes region, overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enshama Game Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel
Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel
Begin the day with an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, exploring the savannah in search of elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, antelopes, and possibly predators like lions and leopards. The early hours offer the best wildlife viewing and photography opportunities as animals are most active.
In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a wildlife-rich waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward. Expect close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and a wide variety of bird species along the shoreline. This boat safari provides one of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Uganda before returning to your lodge for relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enshama Game Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, depart Queen Elizabeth National Park and enjoy a game drive through the Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions often seen resting on large fig tree branches. The area also hosts elephants, buffaloes, topis, and other savannah wildlife, offering excellent photography opportunities.
After the game drive, continue your scenic journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The drive passes through rolling hills, terraced landscapes, and rural communities, showcasing Uganda’s stunning countryside. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and relax in preparation for the upcoming gorilla trekking adventure in the dense rainforest.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Mist Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Gorilla Trekking Experience and Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Gorilla Trekking Experience and Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After an early breakfast, transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park headquarters for a briefing before beginning your gorilla trekking adventure. You will be assigned a gorilla family and hike through dense rainforest terrain, which may take several hours depending on their location. Once found, you will spend a magical hour observing the gorillas as they feed, play, groom, and interact in their natural habitat.
After the trek, return for your trekking certificate, then depart Bwindi and drive to Lake Mburo National Park. The journey offers scenic views of rolling hills and countryside landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and relax in preparation for your final safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Hyena Hill Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Morning Nature Walk and Transfer to Entebbe
Morning Nature Walk and Transfer to Entebbe
Start your final safari day with an early morning guided nature walk in Lake Mburo National Park. Accompanied by an armed ranger, explore the park on foot as you get closer to nature and enjoy sightings of zebras, impalas, elands, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. The walking experience offers a unique and peaceful way to appreciate the park’s wildlife and landscapes.
After the walk, return to the lodge for check-out and begin your journey back to Entebbe. The scenic drive takes you through rolling hills, tea plantations, and local communities, with a stop for lunch en route. Upon arrival in Entebbe, you will be dropped off at the airport or your preferred hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable Ugandan safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
