Pick and Transfer Safaris

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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 and Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhinos for Rhino Tracking

Arrival and Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhinos for Rhino Tracking

After an early morning pick-up from Kampala or Entebbe, begin your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. En route, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking on foot. Continue to the park and visit the top of Murchison Falls, where the Nile River forces itself through a narrow gorge before plunging dramatically below. Enjoy the spectacular scenery before proceeding to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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 Nile Boat Cruise

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Nile Boat Cruise

Wake up early for a game drive on the northern bank of the park in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, leopards, Uganda kobs, hartebeests, and numerous bird species. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, where you may spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and many water birds.

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 Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls and travel south through scenic countryside to Kibale Forest National Park, the primate capital of East Africa. The drive offers beautiful views of tea plantations, rural communities, and rolling hills. Arrive at your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 4

Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Walk

Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Walk

After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before entering Kibale Forest in search of habituated chimpanzees. Spend time observing these fascinating primates as they feed, communicate, and swing through the forest canopy. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk through the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, known for its birds, monkeys, and local community experiences.

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

Day 5

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

After breakfast, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through the scenic crater lakes region. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George. The channel hosts large concentrations of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species.

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 6

Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Wake up early for a game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, hyenas, and other wildlife. After breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park through the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Arrive at your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 7

Gorilla Trekking Experience

Gorilla Trekking Experience

After an early breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing before entering the forest to search for a habituated gorilla family. The trek may take several hours depending on the gorillas’ location. Once found, spend one magical hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for relaxation and celebrations after this unforgettable wildlife encounter.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Bakiga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Return to Kampala or Entebbe

Return to Kampala or Entebbe

After breakfast, begin the journey back to Kampala or Entebbe. Stop at the Equator for photographs and souvenir shopping, and enjoy lunch along the way. Arrive in the late afternoon or evening and transfer to your hotel or Entebbe International Airport, marking the end of your incredible Uganda safari.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Pick and Transfer Safaris, 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.