$3,909 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer to Murchison falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino sanctuary
Transfer to Murchison falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino sanctuary
Your 8 days Rwenzori trekking & uganda wildlife experience will begin with our guide picking you up from the Airport or your hotel in Entebbe and transfer to Murchison falls national park via Kampala-Luwero-Masindi route with a stop at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary to track Rhinos.
There after proceed to Murchison falls national park for an evening game drive depending on time of arrival in Murchison falls national park.
Travel time: 4-5 hours.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Murchison River Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Early morning game drive, afternoon boat cruise on the Nile and top of the falls hike
Early morning game drive, afternoon boat cruise on the Nile and top of the falls hike
Have breakfast by 6am and thereafter proceed to the wilderness in search of the early morning raisers, the morning game drive starts at about 6:30am, look out for animals such as; the giraffes, lions, hyenas, water bucks, elephants, buffalos, antelopes- many species of birds such as; egrets, ibis, shoebill stock, marabou stock, king fisher, egrets to mention but a few. As you have your game drive, you may relax and have a picnic on the river bank as you listen to the groans of the Hippos.
Have an afternoon boat cruise which is spectacular as it allows you to get up close to the aquatic animals such as; the hippos, crocodiles, water bucks, buffalos, elephants etc. Among the birds commonly sited on the boat cruise include the goliath heron, king fisher, weaver birds, bee eater, cattle egrets and the beautiful scenery along the bank. At the bottom of the falls, you will trek to the top of the falls or choose to take photos at the rocks below the falls.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Murchison River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
Check out of your accommodation in Murchison falls national park and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
The drive from Murchison falls national park to Queen Elizabeth national park takes 7-9 hours driving through the Hoima to Fort portal highway.
You will enjoy views of the rift valley escarpment around Lake Albert and beautiful scenery along the way to Kasese.
Relax and have an overnight stay in Kasese lying at the foothills of Rwenzori Mountains National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rwenzori International Hotel
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game Drive and the Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Game Drive and the Kazinga Channel boat cruise
You will wake up at 5:30 and have breakfast at 6:00am. You will be transferred to Kasenyi sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park for a morning game drive. During the game drive, you will drive via the various channel tracks in search of Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Leopards, antelopes and several bird life.
You shall also have a view of the salt mining lakes within Queen Elizabeth as you relax and stretch. You will then be transferred to your Lodge for your Lunch. In the afternoon you will go on a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel where you will spot various bird life and wild life.
You will later return to the lodge for the evening relaxation, dinner and an overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enshama Game Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park
Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park
Early morning, your driver guide will pick you and drive you through Queen Elizabeth national park to the country side down to the south in Kisoro. Arrive in the late afternoon and check in your accommodation.
Along the way you will enjoy views of several tea plantations, rolling hills, banana plantations, etc.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and Batwa community visit
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and Batwa community visit
You will have an early morning breakfast and thereafter be transferred by your driver guide to the park headquarters where park rangers will brief you about the regulations for gorilla trekking in Bwindi national park and also you will be divided into a group of 8 visitors. You will be led by a ranger to start trekking of these gentle giants. After you encounter these gentle giants, you are allowed to spend an hour with these magnificent mountain gorillas close up in their natural habitat. Principally hikers will love the trek in the beautiful ecosystem of the park. But overall, this will be a unique and unforgettable experience! After the gorilla trek, you will be given a certificate for succeeding a gorilla trek in Uganda/bwindi then transfer back to your lodge.
You will have an afternoon Batwa community visit to experience the forest life of the Batwa (Pygmy people).
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Lake Mburo national park
Transfer to Lake Mburo national park
Check out of your accommodation in Bwindi and get ready to transfer through the misty hills of southern Uganda to Lake Mburo national park, Uganda's smallest and closest national park to the capital Kampala.
You will enjoy lunch in Kabale or Mbarara enroute to Lake Mburo national park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Leopard Rest Camp
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Walking/cycling safari and transfer to Entebbe
Walking/cycling safari and transfer to Entebbe
You will enjoy a walking safari or a cycling experience in Lake Mburo national park enjoying sights of giraffes, zebras and Topis.
After lunch you will transfer to Entebbe from Lake Mburo national park.
The transfer from Lake Mburo to Entebbe takes 4-5 hours depending on the traffic.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
