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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 in Entebbe

Arrival in Entebbe

You will arrive at Entebbe Airport.
Your smiling guide will be there waiting for you and proceed to your accommodation. The lodge is about 15 minutes from the airport. You will have your overnight stay and start your safari the next morning. If you arrive early in the afternoon, you can do the shoebill trek in Mabamba Swamp.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
Airport Link Guest House
  • Budget hotel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Entebbe - Murchison Falls National Park

Entebbe - Murchison Falls National Park

You will transfer to Murchison Falls National Park. In Murchison Falls, you will visit the top of the falls if time allows. On your way, you will visit the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. This is the only place in Uganda where you can see the white rhino. This is a walking safari. You will stop for lunch at Kabalega Diner.

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
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LionOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls is one of the most beautiful national parks in Uganda. One of the main attractions is the Nile, with the spectacular Murchison Falls, where the whole Nile is forced through a narrow gorge and falls 60 meters. You can expect to see elephants, giraffes, lions, hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and maybe leopards.

You will enjoy an early morning game drive in this beautiful national park. In the afternoon, you will go for a boat ride on the Victoria Nile up to the bottom of the falls. The boat is the perfect platform to see and photograph many different bird species.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Murchison Falls National Park- Kibale National Park

Murchison Falls National Park- Kibale National Park

After breakfast, you will drive to Kibale National Park. You will take a walk around the lodge in the afternoon. During this walk, it is possible to see monkeys and birds. It is also possible to take a night walk through the forest to see the animals of the night, like bush babies (both activities are optional).
Kibale Forest is a spectacular jungle, with 13 primate species! They include chimps, baboons, black and white Colobus, red Colobus, grey-cheeked mangabey and L'Hoest monkeys.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit December to February and June to July
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
LionRare to None
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale National Park

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale National Park

You will enjoy chimpanzee tracking in the morning or in the afternoon. For people interested in primates and birds and are willing to take another walk, you can enjoy a community walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary as well. It is also possible to visit the local people or the crater lakes.

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

Day 6

Kibale Forest - Queen Elizabeth National Park

Kibale Forest - Queen Elizabeth National Park

You'll transfer to the Queen Elizabeth National Park. On your way, you will pass the equator where you will make a stop. You will have a game drive in the afternoon. Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the best places in Uganda to see lions. You can expect to see elephants, lions, many hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and maybe leopards.

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:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

You will for a game drive in the morning in the Kasenyi area ending at the Craft village near the saltwater lake. You will enjoy a boat trip on the Kazinga Channel in the afternoon. The Kazinga Channel is one of the highlights of Uganda and has the highest concentration of hippos in the world.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Today, you will drive to Bwindi Impenetrable. On your way, you will pass through interesting villages and have some breathtaking views of the mountains. Bwindi Impenetrable is a unique jungle, with many monkey species. Bwindi is one of the two places in the world where you can find mountain gorillas!
(The driving time depends on the area in Bwindi where you will stay.).

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You will depart early in the morning with your ranger to search for one of the world's most interesting and endangered animals, the mountain gorilla. You will spend one hour with one of our closest relatives. An experience you will never forget. The experience takes between 3 to 8 hours.

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

Day 10

Bwindi Impenetrable - Lake Bunyonyi

Bwindi Impenetrable - Lake Bunyonyi

You will relax at Lake Bunyonyi by canoeing on the 2nd deepest lake in Africa. Alternatively, have a motor boat trip to the 29 Islands including Punishment Island which has a very rich history on the heritage of the Bakiga a tribe living around the lake. You will spend the evening with a beautiful sunset against the backdrop of the Virunga Massif.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 11

Transfer to Entebbe

Transfer to Entebbe

On this day, you will transfer from Bunyonyi to Entebbe with a lunch stop at the Equator.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
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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