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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer from Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer from Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch is the proud home of the only white rhinos in Uganda. Located in Nakasongola district, not only can you find rhinos, but a wide variety of bird species and other wildlife. The wildlife ranch has become a popular destination for tourists looking for adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sambiya River Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Game Drive in Murchison Falls National Park
Game Drive in Murchison Falls National Park
On this day, it's all about the wildlife and the wonders of the Nile River. You'll start your day with an early morning game drive through the park's northern sector, which is teeming with wildlife. After the game drive, you'll return to your lodge for lunch and a short rest before embarking on an afternoon boat safari on the Nile River. This cruise takes you to the base of the mighty Murchison Falls, offering spectacular views and a chance to view more wildlife, like hippos, crocodiles, elephants drinking water, and some bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sambiya River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Transfer to Kibale National Park
The transfer from Murchison Falls National Park to Kibale National Park involves a scenic 6-7 hour drive south, passing through diverse landscapes including villages, rainforests, tea plantations, and crater lakes, ultimately leading to Fort Portal, the gateway to Kibale.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
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Kibale Forest Camp (Camping)
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Chimpazee Trekking in Kibale National Park
Chimpazee Trekking in Kibale National Park
Chimpanzee trekking, one of the most popular wildlife activities in Uganda, allows you to step into the world of chimpanzees in the wild. Uganda Wildlife Authority Interpretive Rangers lead a small group (maximum of 8) into the realm of the chimps.
The treks last about three hours and include a maximum of one hour with the chimps, during which you can expect to see them from a safe but intimate distance of 8-10 metres. You'll get up close and personal with the chimpanzees and discover their beauty, intelligence, and social structures.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Camp (Camping)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
On this date, you will wake up early and enjoy your breakfast at the lodge, and prepare for the game drive to explore the diverse ecosystem where you can spot a range of wildlife in the savannah, including elephants, buffalo, antelopes, and some cats if possible.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enshama Game Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Boat Safari and Evening Game Drive
Boat Safari and Evening Game Drive
The boat ride on the Kazinga Channel will give you unforgettable memories. This natural waterway connects Lake George and Lake Edward while giving you a slushy moment on the boat. This helps you see more animals like crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of bird species around Kazinga Channel.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enshama Game Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
On this day, you will wake up early in the morning and begin your journey to Bwindi via the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will stop over in Kihihi for lunch. Bwindi is located in southwestern Uganda, bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo, and can be reached from Ishasha, a sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a 3-4 hour drive
Bwindi is characterized by steep slopes and valleys, forming part of the Eastern edge of the Albertine Rift Valley.
Elevation:
The park lies at altitudes ranging from 1,160 to 2,607 meters above sea level.
Vegetation:
The park is home to a diverse range of plant species, including over 200 African rainforest tree species, and is known for its dense, "impenetrable" forest canopy.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Bluff Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla trekking, or tracking, is a primate safari activity where tourists hike through dense forests in search of mountain gorillas in their natural habitat to spend a limited time observing them.
An early morning briefing at the park headquarters, where you'll receive information about gorilla behavior, safety guidelines, and what to expect during the trek.
An exhilarating journey through the dense rainforests, following trails that wind through lush vegetation and across varying terrain.
A chance to witness the gorillas in their natural habitat, watching them play, groom each other, and forage for food.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Gorilla Bluff Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
The Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to some of the greatest biodiversity on the planet, a profusion of exotic plants and animals that includes the endangered mountain gorilla. For thousands of years, the forest was also home to an indigenous people—the Batwa pygmies. After the Batwa trail, you will proceed to Lake Bunyonyi.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- BirdNest Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Visit on Lake Bunyonyi
Visit on Lake Bunyonyi
Lake Bunyonyi is a young lake believed to have been formed as a result of lava flow from one of the Virunga mountains, which managed to occupy the Ndego River, and when it continued blocked the river, so when the river was dammed by a lava flow and the river drowned, thus forming the lake. The 5 Islands are the most popular and are most visited by travelers. However, Lake Bunyonyi has a total of 29 Islands, and each Island has a unique story. You should make it a point to explore the other islands as well when you visit Lake Bunyonyi.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- BirdNest Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
On the 11th date, you will start the journey to Lake Mburo National Park. Lake Mburo National Park in Uganda is famous for its diverse wildlife, including the only remaining population of impala in Uganda, and its birdlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and game viewing. Here's a more detailed look at what makes Lake Mburo National Park special:
Wildlife: The park is renowned for its large population of impala, the animal after which Kampala, Uganda's capital, is named.
Burchell's Zebras: It's one of only two parks in Uganda where you can find Burchell's zebras.
Other mammals: You can also spot other wildlife like zebras, buffalo, leopards, bushbucks, topi, Uganda kobs, oribi, and duikers.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eagle's Nest Camp
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Game Drive in Lake Mburo National Park
Game Drive in Lake Mburo National Park
After an early morning breakfast, you will prepare for a morning game drive in Lake Mburo. This will take like 1 hour and you will continue to Kampala. Lake Mburo is known as a place of zebras, impalas, etc. The wildlife in Lake Mburo is more than 68 mammal species. It is the only park in Uganda with impala, eland, and klipspringer. It is also a home for zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, leopards, topi, bushbucks, hyenas, and jackals. There are no elephants or lions in the park, which makes it suitable for walking safaris.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eagle's Nest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Transfer to Kampala
Transfer to Kampala
After the early morning game drive, you will start your journey to Kampala. You will have a stopover at the equator for lunch. Afterward, you'll proceed to Kampala. However, depending on the traffic, you will arrive at your booked accommodation late in the evening, check in, and refresh for dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
