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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival & Transfer to your hotel
Arrival & Transfer to your hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional driver-guide, who will assist you with your luggage before transferring you to your hotel in Kampala.
Enjoy a comfortable drive through the vibrant towns of Entebbe and along the shores of Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in Africa. As you make your way to Kampala, your guide will provide an introduction to Uganda, its rich cultural heritage, and the exciting experiences awaiting you during your journey.
Upon arrival at your hotel, check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You may choose to relax after your flight, enjoy the hotel's facilities, or take a short walk around the surrounding area if time permits.
Dinner will be served at the hotel, followed by an overnight stay in preparation for the adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
- Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Kampala Culture and Heritage Experience
Kampala Culture and Heritage Experience
After breakfast, begin with a visit to the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the traditional burial grounds of the kings of the Buganda Kingdom. Learn about the rich history, customs, and architectural heritage of one of Uganda's most influential kingdoms.
Continue to the Kabaka's Palace in Mengo, the official residence of the King of Buganda, where you will gain insight into the kingdom's royal traditions and historical significance.
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the bustling Nakasero Market, interact with local traders and experience the daily life of Kampala residents. Continue to the Uganda Museum, Uganda's oldest museum, showcasing the country's cultural, historical, and archaeological treasures. In the evening, enjoy an authentic cultural performance at Ndere Cultural Centre, featuring traditional music, dance, and storytelling from Uganda's diverse ethnic groups. This colorful performance provides a wonderful introduction to Uganda's rich cultural.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
- Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early breakfast, transfer to Kajjansi Airfield for your scheduled domestic flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy spectacular aerial views of Uganda's rolling hills, lush forests, crater lakes, and the picturesque countryside during the flight.
Upon arrival at the nearest airstrip of kihihi, you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to your lodge located near the gorilla trekking sector. Check in and enjoy lunch before spending the afternoon at leisure. You may choose to relax at the lodge, enjoy the tranquil forest surroundings, or take in the breathtaking views of the mist-covered hills.
In the evening, your guide will brief you on the following day's gorilla trekking adventure, including trekking guidelines and what to expect during this once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Trackers Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Trekking Experience
Gorilla Trekking Experience
After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters of Buhoma sector in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a briefing by experienced park rangers on the guidelines for gorilla trekking. You will then be assigned to a habituated mountain gorilla family and begin your trek through the dense rainforest, accompanied by expert guides and trackers.
Once you locate the gorillas, you will spend a magical hour observing them in their natural habitat. Watch as they feed, groom, play, and interact with one another while learning about their behavior and conservation from your ranger guide. This extraordinary wildlife encounter is widely regarded as one of Africa's most unforgettable experiences.
After the trek, return to the park headquarters to receive your gorilla trekking certificate before transferring back to your lodge for a well-deserved lunch and some time to relax. Spend the remainder of the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the forest.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Trackers Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, check out of your lodge and depart Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of southwestern Uganda, passing rolling hills, traditional villages, tea plantations, and crater lakes.
Travel through the famous Ishasha Sector, renowned for its rare tree-climbing lions. If luck is on your side, you may spot these magnificent predators resting on the branches of large fig trees, along with elephants, buffaloes, Topis, and other wildlife as you make your way through the park.
Continue to the northern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving at your lodge in time for check-in and lunch. Spend the remainder of the afternoon at leisure, relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings, or, if time permits, embark on a short evening game drive to look for more of the park's diverse wildlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Wilderness Mweya Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game drive and boat cruise in queen Elizabeth National Park
Game drive and boat cruise in queen Elizabeth National Park
The day begins very early with a morning game drive, ideally around 6:30 a.m., when the park is at its most active and wildlife is easiest to spot. You will head out across the Kasenyi Plains, one of the best areas for predator sightings, especially lions that often follow large herds of Uganda kobs. This is also a great time to see elephants moving in family groups, buffaloes grazing in open grasslands, and a variety of antelopes scattered across the savannah. If you are lucky, you may also spot hyenas returning from a night hunt or even a leopard.
After the game drive, you return to your lodge for breakfast, in the afternoon, head for boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This offers chances for wildlife viewing of the highest concentrations of hippos in Africa, often seen in large pods along the water. You will see Nile crocodiles resting along the banks, elephants and buffaloes coming down to drink, and countless bird species such as pelicans, kingfishers, and African fish eagles.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Wilderness Mweya Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
After an early breakfast at your lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park, you begin your journey by road heading to Murchison falls National Park.
Our driver will take you throughout the journey often between 6 to 7hours. Enjoy a lunch stop in Fort Portal where you can take a short break, stretch, and refresh before continuing the journey. The route is part of the safari experience itself, offering views of traditional homesteads, tea plantations (if via Fort Portal), and rolling countryside.
As you approach Murchison Falls, the landscape becomes more dramatic, with glimpses of the Nile River system and savannah stretching toward the park. Upon arrival, you check into your lodge the park and take time to relax after the long drive.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sambiya River Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Murchison falls national park safari
Murchison falls national park safari
After morning breakfast, begins early with a morning game drive on the northern bank of the park, You head out across the savannah plains in search of elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and large herds of Uganda Kobs that often attract predators. Lions are commonly seen in this area, especially around the Buligi tracks, while hyenas and jackals may be spotted scavenging from early morning hunts. The landscape here is wide and open, making it ideal for photography and long wildlife sightings
After the game drive, you return to lodge for breakfast before the afternoon boat cruise, later, enjoy the boat cruise takes you along the river toward the base of Murchison Falls, where you can see massive pods of hippos, crocodiles basking on the riverbanks, and elephants and buffaloes coming to drink along the shores.
In the late afternoon, you may choose to visit the top of the falls for another perspective, where the Nile dramatically squeezes through a tight rock formation before plunging down.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sambiya River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Depart from Murchison Falls to Jinja
Depart from Murchison Falls to Jinja
Begins with an early departure from Murchison Falls National Park as you set off on a long but scenic road journey toward Jinja. The drive typically takes about 5 hours passing through changing landscapes of rural villages and busy trading towns as you gradually approach the eastern part of the country. A lunch stop will be made en route in Masindi where you can relax and refresh before continuing the journey.
By late afternoon, you arrive in Jinja, a vibrant town located on the shores of the Nile River and famous for adrenaline-filled activities and beautiful riverside scenery. After checking into your hotel, you may opt for a zip lining along the nile for another exciting moment or simply unwind at your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Lemala Wild Waters
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Transfer from jinja to Entebbe international airport
Transfer from jinja to Entebbe international airport
After having a morning breakfast, begin with an adrenaline-filled morning experience of bungee jumping over the River Nile. After a safety briefing and gearing up, you head to the jump platform overlooking the Nile, where you take a leap into one of the most iconic adventure experiences.
Once the adventure is complete and early lunch from your hotel, you begin your transfer to Kampala, enjoying a scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside. The journey offers views of roadside markets, small towns, and green plantations, with a gradual transition from the peaceful Nile surroundings to the busy capital city. The drive typically takes about 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic.
Upon arrival in Kampala, you continue directly toward Entebbe International Airport or stay a night in Kampala at extra cost depending on your plan. Once at the airport, you proceed with check-in and departure formalities and this marking the conclusion of your Uganda safari and adventure experience.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
