WildPulse Adventures

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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

Arrive at Entebbe international airport, pick up by your guide and overnight at booked accomodation

Arrive at Entebbe international airport, pick up by your guide and overnight at booked accomodation

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your WildPulse Adventures guide, who will brief you on your safari before transferring you to your designated accommodation in Kampala.

If you arrive in Uganda early in the morning, you will enjoy a short guided tour of Kampala City, offering an introduction to the country's vibrant capital, before continuing with the rest of your itinerary as planned.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
Cassia Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park with Rhino tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

After breakfast, your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel, and you will begin your journey to Murchison Falls National Park in a comfortable 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser, specially designed for an exceptional safari experience.

Murchison Falls National Park is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, including lions, African elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, leopards, antelopes, and many other species.

En route to the park, you will visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an unforgettable guided walking safari, where you will have the unique opportunity to observe the endangered white rhinos in their natural habitat. After this memorable experience, you will continue to Murchison Falls National Park and proceed to your lodge for check-in and relaxation.

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

Day 3

Sunrise and sunset game drives and a boat trip to the bottom of the falls

Sunrise and sunset game drives and a boat trip to the bottom of the falls

After breakfast, set out on an early morning game drive across the northern sector of Murchison Falls National Park in search of the park's early risers. This is the best time to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas as they return from their nightly hunt. You'll also have excellent opportunities to encounter elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, and a variety of other wildlife. For bird enthusiasts, the early morning hours offer the perfect chance to observe the park's rich birdlife.

Return to your lodge for lunch and some time to relax before heading out for an afternoon boat cruise to the base of the magnificent Murchison Falls. As you cruise along the River Nile, watch for hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species gathering along the riverbanks.

After this experience, return to your accommodation for dinner and a relaxing evening.

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

Day 4

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, depart for Kibale Forest National Park on a long but scenic drive through some of Uganda’s most beautiful landscapes. Along the way, you will pass through vibrant villages, rolling green countryside, and lush tea plantations that define this picturesque region of the country.

Kibale National Park, famously known as the “Primate Capital of the World,” is renowned for its incredible diversity of primates. The park is home to over 13 primate species, including chimpanzees, black-and-white colobus monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, and many others.

Upon arrival, check into your accommodation, relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Later, have dinner and spend the night in preparation for your upcoming chimpanzee trekking experience.

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 5

Chimpanzee trekking, bigodi community and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Chimpanzee trekking, bigodi community and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, head to the ranger station for a briefing on the guidelines and safety measures to follow during your chimpanzee trekking experience. Thereafter, begin your guided trek into the lush Kibale Forest, where you will have the opportunity to encounter chimpanzees and other primate species in their natural habitat. The forest walk offers an unforgettable experience as you explore one of Uganda’s most remarkable ecosystems.

After the trek, proceed to the nearby Bigodi Community for an immersive cultural experience. Discover the local way of life, interact with the community members, and learn about their traditions and conservation efforts.

Enjoy lunch before embarking on your scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival, relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you prepare for the next adventure. Overnight stay at your accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

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 6

Sunrise game drive and boat trip on the Kazinga Channel

Sunrise game drive and boat trip on the Kazinga Channel

Have breakfast before setting off for an exciting sunrise game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The early morning hours offer some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities as animals are most active before the heat of the day. With your expert safari guide, explore the park’s scenic savannah plains in search of elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, antelopes, warthogs, and a variety of bird species while enjoying the beautiful morning landscapes.

Return to the lodge for breakfast and some relaxation before proceeding for lunch.

In the afternoon, head to the Mweya jetty for a memorable boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, one of Uganda’s most iconic wildlife experiences. The two-hour boat ride offers incredible views of large concentrations of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species gathering along the shores.

After the boat trip, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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 7

Transfer to Bwindi through the Ishasha plains

Transfer to Bwindi through the Ishasha plains

After breakfast, set off for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, driving through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famously known for its tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a short game drive in search of these unique lions before continuing your scenic journey to Bwindi, home to over half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.

Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation and enjoy a relaxing evening as you prepare for the unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure the following day.

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

Day 8

Gorilla trekking and transfer to Bunyonyi

Gorilla trekking and transfer to Bunyonyi

After breakfast, proceed to the ranger post for a briefing on the dos and don’ts of gorilla trekking. Thereafter, enter the lush green forests of Bwindi for a thrilling adventure and a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with the mountain gorillas. Once you locate your assigned gorilla family, you will spend an unforgettable hour observing their behavior, capturing beautiful memories, and enjoying close encounters with these majestic creatures.

Later, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for a relaxing evening by the lake, with a scenic boat trip planned for the following day.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Bunyonyi Safaris Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

After breakfast, embark on a scenic boat trip on Lake Bunyonyi, exploring some of its historical islands while enjoying the beautiful landscapes and fascinating stories of the area. Later, continue your journey to Lake Mburo National Park, where you will check in at your accommodation and relax.

In the evening, set out for a guided night game drive, offering a unique opportunity to witness nocturnal wildlife as hyenas, leopards, and other predators become active in search of prey, including zebras, impalas, and buffaloes.

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

Day 10

Transfer to Entebbe

Transfer to Entebbe

After breakfast, embark on your journey back to Entebbe. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a scenic drive with optional stopovers along the way before arriving at Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable safari experience with WildPulse Adventures. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to welcoming you again for more incredible adventures.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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  • This tour is offered by WildPulse Adventures, 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.