Drive from Entebbe to Jinja
Today, begin your drive to the East heading to jinja the great adventure capital Jinja. A visit to Sezibwa falls enroute is very attractive. Thereafter visit Mabira Forest the largest in East Africa for a guide nature walk to see lots of primates and many beautiful birds. Continue to Jinja, with a visit and a boat ride to the source of the Nile.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Jinja Nile Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Jinja to Mbale
Begin the day with a cup of African Coffee ready to explore Jinja and sightseeing. You will visit the Itanda falls where rafting begins, thereafter your lunch drive to Mbale at your convenience through great scenery and large farm plantations and enjoy your evening at leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Sipi Falls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- Lacam Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Sipi Falls Hike and Excursion
Today is dedicated for the magnificent Sip hike; the walk to Sipi is so excellent, return to your lodge for lunch and thereafter return to Kampala for dinner and relaxing for the following days activities passing through the forest of mabira with a stop to stretch your body and lunch.
- Main Destination:
- Sipi Falls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- Cassia Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Kampala to Murchison falls Park
Begin the panoramic drive north-west through the famous Luwero Triangle and, travel to Masindi via Ziwa Rhino Project. A visit to the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino trekking is a must. After lunch, drive to Murchison at the spectacularly situated site at the top of the fall where you can see the Nile's beauty perfected. Marvel at the Nile compressing from up to 1 km squeeze through a 7 meter canyon dropping 45 meters with a thunderous roar creating a beautiful rainbow, a plume of spray and the best thing that happened to the Nile.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
Begin the day with a cup of African Coffee. After your cup of coffee, cross the Nile by ferry to the northern bank of the park. Your guide will help you spot Elephant, Lion, Cape buffalo, Rothschild's giraffe, hartebeest, Water buck, Oribi, Bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, hyena and if you are lucky, the leopard. Return to the hotel for breakfast and lunch. After lunch, go for a boat safari upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just tens of meters from the "Devil's Cauldron". En-route, marvel at the toothsome hippos, crocodiles and over this 17 km stretch you may see elephant, water buck and Uganda Kob crocodile. This zone of many bird species like Goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork. There you leave the boat and start your - quite heavy - hike to the Top of the See where the world's longest river explodes violently through a narrow cleft in the Rift Valley escarpment.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Murchison Falls to Kibale Forest
All day drive south via Hoima to Fort Portal through verdant countryside and past traditional homesteads and farms along Albertine Rift escarpments. Fort-Portal rests in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon. Meals A stunning location overlooking a dramatic Crater Lake and the fabled "Mountains of the Moon".
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Chimpanzee trekking
Early morning trek for chimpanzees. Kibale is the best reserve in Africa to view chimps, a thick jungle with a towering canopy. In the afternoon, drive to the south into Queen Elizabeth National Park, sightseeing and game viewing enroute. Passing through the crater lakes.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Parkview Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive and Afternoon Boat cruise
Begin your day with a cup of coffee. Early morning game drive along Kasenyi and Queens Mile makes visitors encounter elephants, buffalo, water bucks, warthogs, lions, Uganda Kobs lakes and a variety of birds. Return to the lodge for breakfast and lunch. After lunch, a two hour boat trip along the famous Kazinga channel is worthwhile an opportunity to see Hippo, Buffalo, Kobs, Elephants, warthogs etc. This trip also enables visitor chance to see spectacular birds.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Parkview Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Queen ELizabeth to Bwindi Forest
With previous day's memories, enjoy your breakfast ready for guided Chimpanzee/primate walk along Kyambura Gorge to look for habituated chimps through the gorge. After primate walk, proceed to Ishasha. You will drive along the deep and wide dry craters that are occupied by savanna grasses and acacia. The drive takes you through the unique western rift valley escarpment and the (southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park) Ishasha sector where you will take on yet another game drive in search of tree climbing lions before proceeding to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The journey takes about 4 hours but driving through interesting features. Arrive Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the evening. This park is home of the rare mountain gorillas. Apart from gorillas, there are a wide variety of primates to see including the blue and red tailed monkeys. The forest itself is lush and green and there are streams running through it.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking
After breakfast set off early with guides to track the gorillas. The thrill of your encounter will erase the difficulties of the potentially strenuous trek. Bring jungle boots and rain jackets because the park is often wet. Spend time in awe watching the gorillas go about their activities. Each gorilla safari encounter is different and has its own rewards, but you are likely to enjoy the close view of adults feeding, grooming and resting as the youngsters frolic and swing from vines in a delightfully playful display. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a magnificent green swathe of dense rainforest, so ancient that survived the last ice age. A recently proclaimed World Heritage site, it's one of the most biologically diverse areas on earth and its unique, precious flora sustains roughly half of the world population of mountain gorillas - believed to number just 720.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Bwindi to Mgahinga National park
Drive to Mgahinga via Kisoro regions, ready for the next day’s Volcano climbing. You will spend your day here hiking the volcano in the evening sloping down and driving back to the lodge for relaxation and dinner in the twilight later overnight and waiting for tomorrows activity.
- Main Destination:
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Travellers Rest Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Mgahinga to Lake Bunyonyi
After an early breakfast, Climb Volcano topped by swamps-filled crater and giant lobelia. Lucky climbers may spot golden monkeys on their way through the bamboo forest. After the climb transfer to Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale. The afternoon is spent for relaxation and sightseeing around the Lake.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Lake Bunyonyi to Entebbe Airport
After early breakfast, Begin the day with a boat ride a long Lake Bunyonyi before driving back to Kampala with a visit to Igongo Cultural village to explore and learn the Bahima and Ankole culture. This is the place where the future meets the past. Continue your drive to the Equator crossing with your lunch en route before you drive to back to Entebbe to catch up your evening flight back home.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: