7-Day Big 5, Chimpanzees, Gorillas and Lake Bunyonyi

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Ziwa rhino sanctuary

We shall transfer from Entebbe to ziwa rhino sanctuary. This is the only place in Uganda where rhinos can be found. We shall get to trek the rhinos in the natural habitat and later proceed to Murchison falls national park. We shall also visit the top of the falls before going to the lodge.

Main Destination:

Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch

Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Pakwach (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Game drive and boat ride

We shall set out for and early morning game drive in Murchison falls national park. This being the most diverse national park in Uganda we expect to see a variety of wildlife ranging from hippos, elephants, kobs, elands, leopards, lions just to mention a few. We shall later have an afternoon boat ride.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

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LeopardOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Gipir and Labongo Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to kibale

We shall transfer from Murchison falls national park and head to kibale forest national park. On arrival we shall have lunch and later go to bigodi community for 2 major actives. A forest walk where we shall see a variety of monkey species and later a community visit.

Main Destination:

Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary (Kibale NP)

Best Time To Go January to February and June to July (Trails are driest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

• Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Chimpanzee trekking

Early morning we shall transfer into the park to the start point. Here we shall get grouped and briefed about the chimpanzee trekking activity. You shall be put in groups of 8 and later into the forest with a ranger guide as your lead guide. On return we shall transfer to queen Elizabeth national park. We shall have and afternoon boat ride.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kazinga Wilderness Safari Camp

• Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Game drive and transfer to queen

We shall wake up early for a morning game drive, expect to see a variety of animals along the drive ranging from buffaloes, plenty of elephants, waterbucks leopards and lions just to mention a few. We shall later transfer to bwindi forest national park.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ruhondeza Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Gorilla treking

Just like the chimpanzee trek we shall set out very early for briefing, and some cultural entertainment. You shall be put in groups of 8 people. From here you shall head out with a ranger guide into the forest in search for the gently giants. When you find them you shall spend 1 hour with them. We shall later transfer to lake bunyonyi.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Paradise Eco-Hub

• Budget lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to entebbe

Here we shall either have an island tour or we could do it the day we arrive at the lake. However shall transfer back to Entebbe with a stop over for lunch at the equator.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.