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 safaris 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, adjusting to time difference. Relax and take your rest.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- The Boma Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Travel to ziwa for southern white rhino tracking and transfer to Gulu city
Travel to ziwa for southern white rhino tracking and transfer to Gulu city
Early in the morning, have breakfast and drive to Ziwa rhino sanctuary, once there you will proceed for an hour on foot rhino tracking. From Rhino tracking, head to Masindi town for lunch. After lunch, embark on the transfer to Gulu city, After Joseph kony’s rebels were forced out of northern Uganda, a giant was awakened, Gulu city is what is what we are talking about. Gulu is a bustling city in this once war-ravaged region. As you will witness the beauty of life here plays from dawn to dusk extending deep into the night. You get the sense of people who have moved past their pain and just want to enjoy life. Enjoy your time and later dinner and overnight at the booked hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
- Accommodation:
- Bomah Hotel Gulu
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Travel to kidepo valley national park and afternoon- evening game drive
Travel to kidepo valley national park and afternoon- evening game drive
Have breakfast and drive off to kidepo valley national park arriving in time for some rest and lunch before going out for game viewing. You will proceed for game viewing in the narus valley in the south sector of kidepo. Narus is the sector of kidepo that has savannah grassland mixed with acacia woodland. It is also the area of the park with permanent water sources throughout the year and for that matter most of the animals are this part of the park. Be on the look for large herds of buffaloes, elephants, zebras, antelopes, lions, cheetahs and leopards.
You will return to the accommodation for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Kidepo valley national park morning game drive & the Karamojong community encounter (optional)
Kidepo valley national park morning game drive & the Karamojong community encounter (optional)
Enjoy your breakfast then embark on a sunrise game drive where you will have the opportunity to encounter wildlife including lions, elephants, zebras, among others
Return to the lodge for lunch and afternoon relaxation. After a good rest move out for the Karamojong community cultural encounter where you will spend a wonderful afternoon-evening with the Karamojong people and have an insight on their way of life and beliefs.
Dinner and overnight at the booked accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Exploring kidepo valley national park morning nature walk and afternoon game drive
Exploring kidepo valley national park morning nature walk and afternoon game drive
In the morning we will have breakfast and then move out to explore the African savannah on foot accompanied by an armed ranger guide, you will venture along the dry river beds over rocky outcrops and through bush land to track the resident wildlife. If you end up in kidepo river valley, a stroll on its wide bed of white sand or in the Borassus palm forest which feels like an oasis in the sahara, is a fascinating attraction. Later (afternoon- evening session) we shall return to the narus valley for more wildlife encounters. Return for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Murchison falls national park and later afternoon – evening game drive
Transfer to Murchison falls national park and later afternoon – evening game drive
We will enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the lodge and thereafter, embark on a transfer to Murchison falls national park. The highlights of this include the roaring rapids of the Murchison falls, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park where you will have a chance of viewing buffaloes, elephants, lions, giraffes, Jackson’s hartebeest, then surely the concentration of hippos and the Nile crocodiles here will fascinate you, if interested and time allows you can proceed for a late afternoon- evening game drive.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Room)
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
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
Have breakfast, depart for an early morning game drive across the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park and be on the lookout for wildlife, 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 continue with a hike to the top of the falls. The hike may be a strenuous one but the thrill on reaching the top is unforgettable.
Return to your accommodation and relax.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Room)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
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
We will have an early breakfast and then drive to the top of falls to truly appreciate the beauty and magnificence of the Murchison falls. From the top, we shall embark on a transfer that will see us 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, check in and just relax.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
You will experience some serious primate business in kibale national park, boasts the highest number of primate species in the world including chimpanzee 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.
Afterwards 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 proceed to Queen Elizabeth np.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marafiki Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Morning game drive & boat trip on kazinga channel
Morning game drive & boat trip on kazinga channel
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 return for lunch at the lodge.
After lunch you will have a boat cruise on 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. After there we will head back to your accommodation for dinner and night.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marafiki Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Transfer to Bwindi via ishasha
Transfer to Bwindi via ishasha
You will have an early breakfast and set off with a packed lunch (or have lunch in Ishasha) to 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 ground) should you get to spot them the sight is picturesque and memorable. From Ishasha, we shall continue to the accommodation at the edge of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park arriving in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
-
Gorilla Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park and move out for community cultural tour (opti
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park and move out for community cultural tour (opti
Have breakfast and move to the ranger’s post.
You will receive some briefing 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 varies 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.
Return to the accommodation, have lunch and relax abit then move out for 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 13
Transfer to lake bunyonyi for relaxation
Transfer to lake bunyonyi for relaxation
After days of long drives and of course the strenuous gorilla trekking in Bwindi, this day is at your disposal for relaxation. All meals will be served at the accommodation optional (at extra cost) should you wish to go out for an activity, you may consider the following; a historical islands tour, visit to Batwa community, nyombe swamp, excursion, mountain bike cycling, zip lining, canoeing or kayaking on the lake. The activity can be arranged on site with the help of your driver guide. Enjoy your stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- BirdNest Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Transfer to lake mburo national park and enjoy afternoon- evening game drive
Transfer to lake mburo national park and enjoy afternoon- evening game drive
Have breakfast and set off to lake mburo national park via Mbarara city. You will arrive at the accommodation in lake mburo in time and rest before moving out for an afternoon- evening game drive.
Expect to see the giant eland, zebras, topis, impalas, cape buffaloes etc and later on relax at the accommodation where you will spend the night. (optional at an extra cost) if interested you may consider the night game drive to encounter nocturnal creatures which will be a rare sighting compared to the regular daytime sightings.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rwakobo Rock Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 15
Morning nature walk in the park and return to Entebbe to catch a flight
Morning nature walk in the park and return to Entebbe to catch a flight
Enjoy your early breakfast and proceed to lake mburo for a morning nature park walk in presence of an armed UWA ranger guide. On this early morning guided walk, you will see the giraffes, elands, defassa waterbucks, topis, cape buffaloes among others. You will take the trail to the top of the hills and see lake mburo and beyond, from this point you will have a great view of nine of the twelve lakes surrounding lake mburo national park.
Thereafter, return to the accommodation for checkout and then hit the road to Entebbe to catch a flight or hotel of your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
