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Arrival
Day 1
Pick up - lake Victoria- shoe bill tracking
Pick up - lake Victoria- shoe bill tracking
Arrival at Entebbe international airport [EBB], you will meet our professional guide, transfer to your hotel, check-in, breakfast then relaxation in the afternoon visit mabamba swamp located on the edges of the shores of Lake Victoria for shoebill watching along with other birds around mabamba swamp and sunset viewing on Lake Victoria since it offers the clear view.
Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight as you prepare for the next day's adventure.
Accommodation: papyrus guest house or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Mabamba Swamp
- Accommodation:
- Papyrus Guest House
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Drive to Murchison falls national park via Ziwa Rhino ranch - top of falls
Drive to Murchison falls national park via Ziwa Rhino ranch - top of falls
Early morning after breakfast, drive through the pearl of Africa, enjoying scenic landscapes, tropical rain forests and engagement with the local natives on streets to the northwest of Kampala, Murchison Falls National Park via Zziwa rhino ranch.
Embark on the journey to track southern white rhinos and other animals reintroduced in the wild that are protected in this sanctuary. Trekking them is fun and amazing.
Visitors will have lunch and later proceed to the park, hike to the top of Murchison Falls, and witness beauty at its full display. Then head back to your lodge, check-in dinner, relaxation and overnight at pakuba lodge or similar as you prepare for the next day's adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Morning game drive - afternoon boat trip - night game drive
Morning game drive - afternoon boat trip - night game drive
Have an early morning game drive in the savannah lands and encounter wildlife for examples massive tower of giraffes, Kob’s elephants, waterbucks, hartebeests, buffaloes, hippos and antelopes. You will also get a chance for bird watching like the white crested turaco in the parks woodland areas, sandal billed stock, goliath heron, and ringed winged grey warbler in the southern sector of the park.
After this thrilling encounter, visitors will join the boat team for a marvelous cruise down to the falls where you will encounter hippos and crocodiles along the riverbanks water birds and other wildlife looking for water along the shores of lake albert as the day gets down.
Back to the lodge for dinner and relaxation as you prepare to immerse yourselves into the night wild experience for another thrilling encounter because Murchison is giving at night.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Morning game drive - transfer to Kibale Forest national park
Morning game drive - transfer to Kibale Forest national park
After breakfast, enjoy another wildlife encounter as you drive out of the park and journey to Kibale National Park for chimpanzee trekking experience. Drive through the witnessing Beautifull landscapes, outcrop rocks, farms to tropical rain forests as you approach Kibale.
Depending on the time of arrival, visitors can visit Bigodi local community and engage in local community activities for example learn how to make local beer locally, waving baskets and mats, and preparing a local dish.
Accommodation and overnight at Kibale Forest lodge or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee trekking - Bigodi wetland nature walk
Chimpanzee trekking - Bigodi wetland nature walk
Early morning after breakfast, drive to the information center for a short briefing, visitors will be led by the ranger guide as they vanish into the jungle for chimp trekking. After meeting them, spend one hour observing their grooming behaviors and playful features which will leave you amazed. This activity is physically demanding but porters are there to assist visitors in difficult situations.
Back to the lodge for relaxation and massage, have lunch as you prepare for another adventure in Bigodi swamp where you might encounter black and white colobus monkeys, velvet monkeys, farm crops and variety of bird life.
- Main Destination:
- Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary (Kibale NP)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to queen Elizabeth national park -
Transfer to queen Elizabeth national park -
While on transfer to the queen Elizabeth national park, you will meet the equator monument at kikorongo equator point in Kasese. Stopover for photography and an experiment of north and southern hemisphere by the local guide to prove that you are actually on the equator line.
Proceed to Kyambura for check in at Pumba safari lodge, lunch& relaxation or similar.
In the afternoon drive to catch a boat trip on Kazinga channel. During the cruise a lot of wildlife is seen for example elephants on the shores of the lake drinking water, hippos, and crocodile lying on the lake shores. After this activity if you have time, drive to Kyambura twin lakes for relaxation while viewing the twin lakes and the quite environment with beautiful scenery of the Albertine rift valley perhaps sunset viewing.
- Main Destination:
- Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Morning game drive - tree climbing lions
Morning game drive - tree climbing lions
You will have an early morning drive after breakfast; this game drive offers variety of animal species such as elephants, lions, buffalos, and antelopes in the open savannah woodland of the park, birds are also seen while on this drive not forgetting the beautiful scenery of the park and its surrounding areas including viewing the Rwenzori Mountain ranges on a clear day.
After, immerse yourself into another exiting wildlife hunt mostly tree climbing lions in Shasha sector where they are commonly seen lying in the fig trees gazing the world. It's a thrilling adventure watching wildlife on a different angle/sector as it gets dark an evening sunset viewing is expected up close the open savannah with wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
- Accommodation:
- Topi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Morning game drive - transfer to Bwindi national park
Morning game drive - transfer to Bwindi national park
Today morning after breakfast, while on your way to Bwindi, you will do a game drive in ishasha sector to look for tree climbing lions, these lions are seen in lying in the fig trees, Topis herds of elephants, and buffaloes, then proceed to Bwindi impenetrable national park. Drive through rugged terrain viewing the tropical rain forest, scenic beauty and landscapes as you approach the lodge nestled in the heart of Bwindi Forest.
check in: Ichumbi lode or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Rushaga Sector (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Gorilla trekking - visit Batwa
Gorilla trekking - visit Batwa
Today, wake up early morning for breakfast, have a packed lunch or snack and your drive will drop you at the information center for a briefing and join other trekkers in a gorilla family. You will be handed walking sticks and incase of any assistances needed, the porters are always available for hire at a small fee of $20, they help in carrying the bags and lay a hand in steep slopes.
Guided by expert trackers and armed rangers, you will vanish into the jungle. The trek could take 2-7 hours, but when you finally see those gorillas, it will be a face-to-face experience for 1 hour observing their grooming behaviors in their natural habitat.
After relaxation, led by the local guide, you will thrive into the Batwa cultural community the famous native forest people and the original inhabitants of this rain forest. They will be your guides as you explore their ancestral home, learning secrets of the forest passed down through countless generations, sing their songs and dance their music.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Drive to lake bunyonyi - ziplining - Island tours
Drive to lake bunyonyi - ziplining - Island tours
After an early breakfast at the house, drive to Lake Bunyonyi through the beautiful landscapes of Kisoro and Kabale. Upon arrival, enjoy ziplining or a similar adventure activity, followed by lunch as you prepare for the afternoon experience.
In the afternoon, take a guided canoe ride to some of Lake Bunyonyi’s most historic islands. Visit Akampene (Punishment Island), where unmarried pregnant girls were once abandoned; Bwama Island, known for Dr. Leonard Sharp’s former leprosy treatment center; and Bushera Island, famous for its local brew and traditional stories. Other culturally significant islands may also be explored, depending on time and interest.
Dinner and overnight stay at BirdNest Resort or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- BirdNest Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Transfer to lake Mburo National Park - Game drive - Nature walking safari
Transfer to lake Mburo National Park - Game drive - Nature walking safari
Wake up early morning as you prepare for the next adventure. After having breakfast checkout of the lodge and embark on a 3–4-hour drive, you will have a stopover for lunch in Mbarara and continue to the park for a game drive and get ready for an evening nature walk around the park, you will meet a dazzle of zebras, giraffe Kobs, impalas and have a closer picture with the animals. We will prepare you an evening snack/wine, set a table and have a special time in the wild as you view animals.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mpogo Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Farm experience - transfer to Entebbe
Farm experience - transfer to Entebbe
As we end our magical safari, immerse yourself into an early morning kraal experience; cattle milking indigenous local cows, drink fresh milk, learn how to make local butter from cow milk, community visits to the herdsmen and farms. It’s another exciting experience that is worse your time and a must do while staying around lake Mburo national park.
After this thrilling experience, head to the lodge refresh have breakfast in the ambiance of mpogo lodge like swimming and farm views. Then you transfer to Entebbe international airport or to your hotel. End.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
