Yaneta Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Drive to Lake Mburo National Park en route the Equator

Drive to Lake Mburo National Park en route the Equator

You will be picked from your accommodation in Entebbe or Kampala by our driver guides, Meet and greet then start your journey to Lake Mburo National park. On your way to the park, you will make a stopover at the equator for water experiment. It will not be inconveniencing if you bought a T-shirt with words ‘’I crossed the Uganda Equator’’ Continue with your journey and have lunch at the Lodge. After lunch, you will do an afternoon game drive. Lake Mburo National Park accommodates mammals like the Eland, antelope as well as zebras and water-bucks, making it among the most admirable places to visit in Uganda. The park is exceptional for its attractive, soothingly sloping hills and open grassland basins, intermingled with brushwood, woodlands and rich wetlands. While at the park you will see animals like the impalas, water-bucks, the Cape buffalo and zebras plus many other animal species. The journey takes 4 hours to the park.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to August (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
Accommodation:
Rwakobo Rock Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning Game drive and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Morning Game drive and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After your breakfast, you will do a morning game drive where you will have a chance to catch up with the early risers that you happened to miss on your afternoon game drive. Have Lunch en-route and proceed to the famous Queen Elizabeth National Park. The Park covers an area of about 1978 km2; its position provides a magnificent view of the rift valley floor that occupies Lake Edward and Gorge. The park has one of the highest bio diversity ratings of any national park in the world as its well known to be habitat of about 95 mammals along with 612 species of birds. On arrival, you will do a short game drive. You will search for all the wildlife in the park e.g. Buffalo, Lion, Water-bucks, Leopard, Uganda Kob, Warthog, etc. You will relax at the lodge on your arrival. Journey time is 4 hours.

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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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise along Kazinga Channel

Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise along Kazinga Channel

After an early breakfast, you begin your adventure with a long morning game drive, starting your search for wildlife within the park. Among the animals you may encounter are Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions, Waterbucks, Leopards, Uganda Kob, and Warthogs, among others. Following lunch, you will embark on a scenic boat safari along the Kazinga Channel. During this time, you’ll have the opportunity to witness numerous hippos, as well as a variety of other animals that come to the waterhole to drink or bathe. Expect to see Buffaloes, Crocodiles, bathing Elephants, and an assortment of beautiful birds. This experience will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of your tour. After the boat safari, you’ll enjoy another thrilling game drive back to the lodge for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Kibaale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibaale Forest National Park

After Breakfast, start your trip to Kibale Forest. Afterwards, you will drive through the beautiful green scenery and tea plantations. Here you will have a chance to visit the local family and interact with local people during the walk. After lunch, you will have a 3 hour drive to Kibale forest where you will be able to spot some monkeys, birds and Baboons during the stop-overs. Also visit the crater lakes for the nature walk that takes 2-3 hours.

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

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Swamp Walk

Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Swamp Walk

Today you will have your breakfast at the lodge and prepare for your trip for Chimpanzee walk. Kibale forest consist s of 13 primate species the only National park to see many types of monkeys basically the wonderful Red Columbus, Grey cheeked mangabey, Black and white Columbus monkey and Chimpanzees. Here you will be able to see our cousins today for one hour and the trip takes 3-4 hours walk through the tropical rain forest with the experienced guide. After lunch you will visit Bigodi swamp walk to spot some monkeys and bird species and that takes you through grassland, small communities where the locals are very enthusiastic to shake hands with white people through coffee plantations and peoples gardens to see how they do daily work. Drive back to the camp for your dinner.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Kampala/ Airport

Transfer to Kampala/ Airport

After breakfast, you will drive back to Kampala through Fort Portal. You could have a market/Street walk through Fort portal and may be buy some souvenirs for yourselves. Thereafter proceed with your journey that will take 5 hours. Finally, your driver will drop you at your accommodation either in Kampala or Entebbe as you may wish. This will be the end of your amazing trip!

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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