$2,846 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer to Sipi Falls
Transfer to Sipi Falls
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Entebbe through lush countryside and rolling hills to the breathtaking Sipi Falls region in Eastern Uganda. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in a hands-on coffee planting and processing experience with local farmers. Learn the journey of Arabica coffee from bean to cup, as you plant, roast, and sip some of Uganda’s finest brews, all while soaking in panoramic views of the Elgon ranges.
- Main Destination:
- Sipi Falls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- Rafiki Lodge Sipi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Journey to Kidepo Valley National Park
Journey to Kidepo Valley National Park
After breakfast, embark on a breathtaking road trip from the slopes of Mt. Elgon to the remote and rugged Kidepo Valley National Park, often called Uganda’s hidden gem. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive across the golden plains, where you may encounter lions lounging on rocky outcrops, herds of buffalo grazing, and giraffes silhouetted against the horizon. As the sun dips below the savannah, feel the magic of being truly off the beaten path.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
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Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives
Rise early for a full day of exploration in Kidepo Valley National Park, where every turn unveils a new spectacle of the wild. Drive through the Narus Valley, a wildlife-rich area where lions, elephants, giraffes, and large herds of buffalo roam freely against a backdrop of sweeping plains and distant mountain ranges.
With luck, you may spot elusive species like the cheetah or bat-eared fox, unique to this part of Uganda. In the afternoon, head toward the Kidepo Valley itself, where dry riverbeds, borassus palm trees, and hot springs offer a dramatic contrast in landscape. The silence, broken only by the calls of wild animals, reminds you that you are truly in one of Africa’s last great wildernesses.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Leave the wild beauty of Kidepo behind as you journey south toward Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and oldest conservation area. The scenic drive takes you through remote landscapes, scattered homesteads, and vast savannahs, a visual story of Uganda’s diversity.
Arrive in the evening and head straight to the Top of the Falls, where the mighty Nile River explodes through a narrow 7-meter gorge, crashing down with a thunderous roar. The sheer power and misty spray of the falls offer a dramatic welcome and an unforgettable photo moment to end the day.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Game Drive and Boat Ride
Game Drive and Boat Ride
Begin your day with a morning game drive on the northern banks of the Nile, where the savannah comes alive with action. Watch as giraffes gracefully stride through the plains, elephants browse in the distance, and lions prowl the grasslands in search of prey. Keep your eyes open for hartebeests, oribis, hyenas, and perhaps even a leopard lounging in the shade.
In the afternoon, set off on a relaxing boat cruise along the Nile toward the base of Murchison Falls. Along the way, spot hippos wallowing, crocodiles sunbathing, and a rich variety of birdlife, from fish eagles to the rare shoebill stork. As the boat approaches the thunderous falls, feel the spray on your face and the awe of nature’s raw power up close.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Journey to the Highlands
Journey to the Highlands
After breakfast, embark on a full-day scenic drive across Uganda’s ever-changing landscapes from the rolling savannahs of Murchison to the terraced hills of the southwest. Your destination is Lake Bunyonyi, often called “the lake of a thousand islands”. Nestled among misty hills, this serene lake is known for its emerald waters, dramatic views, and peaceful charm.
As you arrive in the evening, take in the tranquil beauty and crisp highland air, a perfect contrast to the wild adventures of the days before.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- BirdNest Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Kampala
Transfer to Kampala
Wake up to the peaceful sights and sounds of Lake Bunyonyi, then begin your journey back to Uganda’s vibrant capital, Kampala. The drive takes you through the scenic countryside, past rolling hills, banana plantations, roadside markets, and lively rural towns. Along the way, enjoy a few stopovers to stretch, take photos, or shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
Arrive in Kampala in the evening, where the energy of the city contrasts the calm of the lake, marking the nearing end of an unforgettable safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
- Cassia Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Departure
Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning depending on your travel schedule, then transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure. As you journey past the familiar landscapes one last time, reflect on the unforgettable moments, the thundering waterfalls, wild savannahs, serene lakes, and rich cultures that made your Ugandan safari truly extraordinary. With your heart full of memories and your camera full of stories, it's time to say goodbye.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
