Ganyana Safaris Uganda

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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 at Entebbe International Airport

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

On arrival at Uganda’s International Airport - Entebbe, you will be received by our professional guide/driver, and then be transferred to your hotel. Depending on your flight, you get an initiation of Uganda’s wildlife by getting an opportunity to catch a glimpse of Africa’s wildlife at Entebbe Zoo which was saved from captivity, including rhinos, lions, Zebras, crocodiles, giraffes, hyenas and many others.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
Best Western Premier Garden Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

You will travel to Murchison falls National Park and, on your way, you will have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking. This is the only sanctuary for rhino tracking in Uganda. Continue with your journey to Murchison Falls National Park, later enjoy an evening game drive.

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:
Fort Murchison (Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Game Drive & Launch cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

Game Drive & Launch cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

Spend the whole day in Murchison falls. After an early morning breakfast, you will start the day with an interesting game drive in the northern bank of the Nile. Stand high chances of seeing elephants, lions, giraffes, hartebeest and diverse bird species. Back to the lodge for lunch, then go for thrilling boat cruise in the afternoon as part of your safari. It will offer you an opportunity for game viewing alongside Aqua mammals.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Fort Murchison (Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before being transferred to Kibale forest, driving and passing through a green countryside, traditional homesteads and farms along Albertine Rift escarpments. Keep your eyes out and enjoy a thrilling view of green plains as you drive to the Park. It is about 7- 8 hours to arrive the park.

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:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Chimpanzee tracking and Birding at Bigodi Swamp

Chimpanzee tracking and Birding at Bigodi Swamp

Have breakfast at the lodge before conducting a chimpanzee tracking walk in Kibale Forest. The forest is sound for having the greatest number of chimpanzees in the country and East Africa alongside other primates. While tracking these habituated chimpanzees, you will come across other primates including the white colobus monkeys. In the afternoon, transfer to Bigodi swamp well-known for its unique bird species.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Game drive

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Game drive

Today, after a relaxed breakfast, transfer to the Queen Elizabeth National park. You will peacefully be driven to the park towards the south passing via the Crater Lake area. Appreciate the beautiful landscape with hills. Relax as you appreciate the breathtaking atmosphere at the park before going for an evening Game drive. Return the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Game Drive and Boat Cruise along the Kazinga Channel

Game Drive and Boat Cruise along the Kazinga Channel

Have a cup of coffee or tea then go for an early morning game drive to the Kob mating area in Kasenyi. Expect to see elephants, buffaloes, lions and other fauna in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, go for an exciting boat cruise along the Kazinga channel. A good percentage of wildlife is found along this channel including buffalos, hippos and elephants.

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
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park

With a rendezvous morning after an early morning breakfast you will pass via the Ishasha area and view the tree climbing lions as you drive towards Bwindi. This journey takes 3-4 hours but if you decide to first view the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha. Later checkin the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:
Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Gorilla Tracking

Gorilla Tracking

This is the most interesting part of your safari. It is a very unique and memorable walk, through the muddy and steep environments within the park before you meet any gorilla. It will take you a whole day tracking these great apes. It will be rewarding when you observe these rare apes. Spend some time with them and take some photographs as you view their way of life.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 10

Transfer to Kampala and departure

Transfer to Kampala and departure

Enjoy a scenic drive from Bwindi to Kampala will takes you 8- 10 hours, depending on the time of your Air transfer you will be transferred to the airport for your outbound Air transfer back home.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Ganyana Safaris Uganda, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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