Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Upon arrival at the Entebbe International airport, you will be picked by our representative/ your safari guide who will give you the entire program of your safari. Thereafter you will embark on a journey to Murchison Falls National Park, you will stop by the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an amazing Rhino tracking.
Upon arrival at the sanctuary, you will be received by the reserve's representative who will brief you about the trek and accompany you to the jungle in search of the endangered White Rhinos. Once you see them, you will spend a maximum of 1 hour observing them as they roam their natural habitat and learning from your ranger about their behaviors and conservation. Thereafter you will proceed to Murchison Falls National Park with en-route lunch.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
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Parkside Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Game drive and afternoon boat cruise along the Nile River
Game drive and afternoon boat cruise along the Nile River
Early in the morning you will head out to the Northern bank of Murchison Falls National park which is famous for game viewing. Here your driver will try to look for the best spots with animals you're most interested in, expect to see lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes and variety of antelope and bird species.
After when you have fed your eyes with the most exciting wildlife, you will return to the hotel for lunch and a bit of relaxation. Thereafter the safari continues with a breathtaking afternoon boat cruise on the Nile River, here you will see all aquatic wildlife such as hippos and crocodiles and a number of bird species including grey crowned crane, rare shoel bill african fish eagle, giant kingfishers, Long-toed plover, Pied giant malachite and grey herons. The boat will drop you at the base of Murchison falls where you will ascend to the top where water plunges a 43 meter cliff through 7 meter gorge with a thunderous roar before dropping down to become a placid river.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Parkside Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Kibale
Transfer to Kibale
After your morning breakfast, you will be driven to Kibale Forest National Park, home to the highest concentration of primates in East Africa. The will take you approximately 4-5 hours passing through scenic landscapes and local communities.
Then you will check in at your booked hotel for lunch and refreshment. In the afternoon, you will head out for crater lake exploration. The crater lakes in Kibale Forest National Park are a sight to behold, with their shimmering blue waters, lush surroundings and dramatic landscapes.
The contrast between the lakes and the surrounding greenery, forests and hills creates a picturesque setting that is perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Thereafter you return to the accommodation for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale River Camp
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park
Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park
Today you will have an opportunity to go chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park. In the centre of Kibale Forest lies a paradise for the biggest population of chimpanzees in East Africa and the experience here is awe-inspiring. You will be briefed about the trek and head straight to the forest with a ranger and the guide. While wandering through the forest in search of chimpanzees, you will be amazed by the sights and sounds of vast wildlife and scenic landscapes.
You will track these playful primates through the forest as they swing from tree to tree and engaging in different routine activities, you will enjoy them for a maximum of 1 hour while capturing different photographs. Return to the hotel for lunch and wait for evening amazing nature walk to Bigodi wetland a renowned haven for bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, we depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park, a diverse wildlife reserve famous for its tree climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of the park and large herds of elephants.
This park is also well known for its high concentration of game, fantastic bird life and unique landscapes. Arrive at your booked accommodation for lunch before embarking on an evening game drive to spot.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Morning game drive and Kazinga Channel boat trip
Morning game drive and Kazinga Channel boat trip
After a cup of tea/coffee, we depart for an early game drive in the savanna grasslands of Queen Elizabeth National Park, a real life Eden, at this time of the day is when animals are most active, predators retreating to their hiding covers and herbivores setting out to graze. You will be amazed by its abundant wildlife that are roaming the sprawling plains of kasenyi and other popular spots in the park. Keep an eye out for lions, elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife roaming the savannah.
Thereafter return to the hotel for late breakfast and lunch, prepare for an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. The channel is a natural paradise for most aquatic life, expect to see hippos, crocodiles and variety of bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Queen Elizabeth National Park - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Today you will set off quite early with packed breakfast and head out for an early morning game drive in Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park to catch sight of the famous tree climbing lions. On a lucky day you may spot these giants lazing up in the tall fig trees and expect to see a number of elephants, buffaloes, lions, waterbucks, Uganda kobs or hyenas.
Thereafter, we will proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. On this, nothing much will be done at your new destination (Bwindi National Park) than resting and enjoying the cool environment at your lodge or you may choose to take a walk outside your accommodation facility.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Community Haven Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest
We start this day with the much-awaited Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to half of the Gorilla living in this world. You will be blown away by these magnificent gentle giants engaging in different activities including; playing, grooming and feeding and you have one hour in their presence observing them as they enjoy their natural habitat.
After Gorilla tracking, the Batwa experience in Karengerere follows where your guide will take you to Batwa pygmies community. The Batwa are Indigenous people who traditionally lived in the Bwindi Impenetrable forest. They have a unique culture and way of life relying on hunting, gathering and traditional practices for their survival. Expect to engage in cultural activities and experiences where you will learn about traditional hunting, and gathering techniques, medicinal plants and the unique relationship the Batwa have with the forest.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Buhoma Community Haven Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Transfer to Kampala-Entebbe
Transfer to Kampala-Entebbe
After breakfast, you will check-out and drive back to Kampala. You will stop at the Equator for lunch and the chance to take some breathtaking pictures, shopping some souvenirs and after proceed to Kampala, you will continue to Entebbe town for dinner and overnight stay at your booked hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Victoria Rock Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Fly to Kilimanjoro Airport-Arusha City
Fly to Kilimanjoro Airport-Arusha City
After your morning breakfast, you will be driven to Entebbe Airport to catch your flight to Kilimanjaro Airport in Tanzania where our safari guide will be waiting for you for another exciting drive to Arusha town in which your accommodation will be booked, you will enjoy your dinner and night stay.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City, Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Ilboru Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Transfer to Serengeti National Park
Drive to serengeti National Park, one of Africa's most famous safari destinations. Serengeti is a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to experience the magic of an African safari.
You will depart for an afternoon game drive where you will be welcomed by lots of fascinating wildlife such as lions, large herds of elephants and buffaloes and wildebeest. Thereafter return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Morning game drive and transfer to Ngorogoro Conservation Area
Morning game drive and transfer to Ngorogoro Conservation Area
After an early morning breakfast, you will head to Serengeti savanna grasslands for game viewing. Serengeti is famous for for hosting the annual Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebras and other herbivores evade the swarm of lurking crocodiles as they maneuver to reach the other side of the river.
The park is also a home to diverse array of wildlife, therefore expect to encounter the Africa's Big Five(Buffalo, Rhino, Elephant, Lion and Leopard) other wildlife include cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, warthogs and jackals. Then after the game drive, the safari continues, you proceed to Ngorongoro crater.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Game drive in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Game drive in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro is the largest caldera in the world and it is referred to as the Eden of Africa" due to its incredible density and diversity of wildlife.
During the game drive here, you will have the opportunity to see a wide range of wildlife and breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes with its verdant plains contrasting against the steep crater walls.
The scenery is enhanced by the presence of the shimmering Lake Magadi a large alkaline lake in the center of the caldera. Thereafter you will embark on the returning journey to Arusha and Kilimanjaro for your departure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
