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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Your Hotel
Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Your Hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a representative from Step One Africa Adventures Ltd will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel or enjoy an optional excursion around Entebbe.
Your guide will brief you about the safari and confirm the following day’s arrangements.
•Destination: Entebbe
•Activities: Airport pickup and hotel transfer.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- 2 Friends Beach Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park
Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, depart Entebbe and travel north towards Murchison Falls National Park, enjoying views of Uganda’s countryside along the way.
You may stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an optional guided rhino-tracking experience, subject to your schedule and an additional fee.
Continue to the park, check into your midrange lodge, and relax.
• Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
• Activities: Scenic drive and optional rhino tracking.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Murchison Falls Game Drive and Nile Boat Cruise
Murchison Falls Game Drive and Nile Boat Cruise
Start the morning with an exciting game drive across the northern savannah plains of Murchison Falls National Park. Look out for elephants, Rothschild’s giraffes, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, hartebeests, and, with luck, lions and leopards.
After lunch, enjoy a boat cruise along the Victoria Nile towards the base of Murchison Falls. Observe hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of bird species.
Depending on the schedule, visit the top of the falls to witness the Nile squeezing through a narrow rocky gorge.
Activities: Game drive, boat cruise, and top-of-the-falls visit.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Murchison Falls to Kibale Forest National Park
Murchison Falls to Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, leave Murchison Falls and travel southwest towards Kibale Forest National Park, one of Uganda’s leading destinations for chimpanzee tracking.
Enjoy the scenic journey through rural communities, agricultural landscapes, and western Uganda’s beautiful countryside.
Arrive at your midrange lodge near Kibale Forest and relax ahead of the next day’s activity.
•Destination: Kibale Forest National Park
•Activities: Scenic transfer and relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Bweza Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After an early breakfast, proceed to the designated briefing centre for your chimpanzee-tracking experience.
Accompanied by experienced forest guides, enter Kibale Forest in search of wild chimpanzees. Observe their behaviour as they feed, groom, communicate, and move through the forest.
After the activity, continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Arrive at your lodge and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Activities: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
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Twin Lakes Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Queen Elizabeth Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Queen Elizabeth Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Rise early for a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Search for elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, waterbucks, warthogs, and predators such as lions and leopards.
In the afternoon, take a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a wildlife-rich waterway connecting Lake Edward and Lake George.
Watch hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species along the channel.
Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Activities: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Twin Lakes Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, depart Queen Elizabeth National Park and travel towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to endangered mountain gorillas.
Depending on your route, permit location, and available time, you may pass through the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Sightings are not guaranteed.
Continue through the beautiful hills of southwestern Uganda to your midrange lodge near the assigned gorilla trekking sector.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Leisure Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Today is the highlight of your Uganda midrange safari.
After breakfast, proceed to the designated briefing centre, where Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers will explain the trekking rules and safety guidelines.
Enter the forest with experienced guides to search for a habituated mountain gorilla family. The trek may take several hours, depending on the gorillas’ location and the terrain.
Once the gorillas are found, visitors are generally allowed up to one hour to observe them under the applicable regulations. Watch these magnificent primates as they feed, groom, rest, and interact within their family group.
After the trek, return to your lodge to relax and enjoy dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Leisure Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Bwindi to Lake Mburo National Park
Bwindi to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, depart Bwindi and travel towards Lake Mburo National Park, enjoying the scenic countryside and rolling hills of southwestern Uganda.
Arrive at your midrange safari lodge and, depending on your arrival time, enjoy an afternoon game drive or another available wildlife activity.
Lake Mburo is known for zebras, impalas, elands, buffaloes, giraffes, and diverse birdlife.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Kigarama Wilderness Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Lake Mburo Game Drive and Return to Entebbe
Lake Mburo Game Drive and Return to Entebbe
Begin the morning with a game drive in Lake Mburo National Park, looking for zebras, giraffes, impalas, buffaloes, and other wildlife.
After breakfast or the morning activity, begin your return journey to Entebbe or Kampala, with a stop for lunch along the way.
Your driver-guide will drop you at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport, concluding your 10-day Uganda adventure.
Activities: Morning game drive and return transfer
Meals: Breakfast and lunch, depending on timing
End of safari: Entebbe or Kampala.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
