Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Entebbe Airport, Pick up and Overnight at the booked Hotel
Arrival at Entebbe Airport, Pick up and Overnight at the booked Hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a Naseeb safari-assigned English-speaking tour driver guide will receive and welcome you to Uganda the pearl of Africa.
Thereafter, you will transfer to the booked accommodation. You will check in and take your rest recovering from jet lag and adjusting to the time difference. Relax and take your rest.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
-
Airport Guest House
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Travel to Ziwa for Southern White Rhino Tracking and Proceed to Murchison Falls National Park
Travel to Ziwa for Southern White Rhino Tracking and Proceed to Murchison Falls National Park
Early in the morning, you'll have breakfast and drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Once there, you will proceed for an hour on foot rhino tracking. From the rhino tracking, you'll head to Masindi town for lunch. After lunch, you'll embark on the transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.
The highlights of this park include the roaring rapids of the Murchison Falls, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park where you will have a chance to view lions, giraffes, hartebeest, buffalos, elephants, and the concentration of hippos and the Nile crocodiles here will fascinate you.
- Main Destination:
- Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Trip to the Base of the Falls
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Trip to the Base of the Falls
You'll have breakfast then depart for an early morning game drive across the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park. Be on the lookout for wildlife and bird species and return to the lodge for some rest and lunch. After lunch, you will head out for the boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls where you will also see more animals including hippos, Nile crocodiles, and several water birds. If interested, you'll continue with a hike to the top of the falls. The hike may be a strenuous one but the thrill of reaching the top is unforgettable.
You'll return to your accommodation and relax.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Drive to the Top of Falls and Transfer to the Edge of Kibale Forest National Park
Drive to the Top of Falls and Transfer to the Edge of Kibale Forest National Park
You will have an early breakfast and then drive to the top of the falls to truly appreciate the beauty and magnificence of the Murchison Falls. From the top, you'll embark on a transfer that will see you overnight at the edge of Kibale National Park. The drive is quite long but incredibly scenic passing through villages, lush green countryside, and hills dotted with tea plantations that characterize this part of Uganda. The beautiful scenery will amaze you all the way. Upon arrival at the accommodation, you will check-in and just relax.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Excursion
Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Excursion
You will experience some serious primate business in Kibale National Park, which boasts the highest number of primate species in the world including chimpanzees that live in the wild in Uganda which makes it a perfect place to spot them. An experienced ranger will take you on chimp tracking in the morning.
The activity begins at 8:00 am with a briefing regarding the rules of trekking the chimps.
Afterward, you will set off to search for them in the forest once you locate the chimpanzees you will have a full hour with them. You will then return to the lodge for lunch after proceeding to the Bigodi wetland excursion. The Bigodi wetland boasts of extensive array of biodiversity among which are several primates, it’s also a paradise for bird watchers. Among the major bird species within the area is the great blue turaco.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Afternoon Boat Trip on Kazinga Channel
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Afternoon Boat Trip on Kazinga Channel
After breakfast, you will leave for Queen Elizabeth National Park. The drive will reward you with great views of Rwenzori Mountain Ranges as well as game viewing. You will have lunch at the booked lodge. In the afternoon, you will have a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel for 2 hours. This will take you past very large populations of hippos and several other animals drinking water.
The boat cruise offers you a great chance for photography, game viewing as well as bird watching. Afterward, you will head back to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Morning Game Drive and Crater Lakes
Morning Game Drive and Crater Lakes
You will begin the day with a game drive in the morning just after an early breakfast.
Along the Kasenyi and Queen’s plains, there are chances of seeing elephants, lions, ug kobs, buffaloes, waterbucks, and warthogs plus various bird species. The drive will take you up to Lake George whereafter you will return for lunch at the lodge. After lunch, you will explore the crater lakes region with stunning calming views and later dine and slumber at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer to Bwindi and Pass by Ishasha Sector
Transfer to Bwindi and Pass by Ishasha Sector
You will have an early breakfast and set off with a packed lunch (or have lunch in Ishasha) to the Ishasha sector in search of climbing lions. The chance of spotting these lions is about 70% though sometimes they are hard to spot (most especially when on the ground) should you get to spot them the sight is picturesque and memorable. From Ishasha, you'll continue to the accommodation at the edge of Bwindi's Impenetrable Forest National Park arriving in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
-
Gorilla Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Community Cultural Tour (Optional)
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Community Cultural Tour (Optional)
You'll have breakfast and move to the ranger’s post.
You will receive some briefings from a ranger guide on the dos and don’ts during trekking.
Thereafter, you will enter the Bwindi forest for your adventure. The time taken and the terrain vary with the movements of these great primates. Once you have located a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in its presence.
The thrill of spending time observing these gentle but endangered giants is unforgettable.
You'll return to the accommodation, have lunch and relax a bit then move out for a community activity experience (Batwa experience, coffee experience, etc all at an extra cost depending on the activity you choose).
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Travel to Entebbe
Travel to Entebbe
After an early breakfast, you will check out and hit the road to Entebbe for your next flight or hotel of your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
