Musana Tours And Travel

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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

Transfer to Sipi Falls on the slopes of Mt Elgon

Transfer to Sipi Falls on the slopes of Mt Elgon

As you enjoy your breakfast, your Musana Tours and Travel driver-guide will be ready to pick you up and transfer you to Sipi Falls via the Kampala/Mbale road, a scenic drive of about 6 hours (280 km). Along the way, you will have a lunch stop to recharge before continuing your journey. Upon arrival at Sipi Falls, you will have the opportunity to tour all three stunning waterfalls, walking through lush gardens and picturesque coffee plantations. This is a perfect chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area and enjoy a peaceful and rejuvenating experience.

Main Destination:
Sipi Falls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Lacam Lodge
  • Budget lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic and rewarding journey to Kidepo Valley National Park. The drive typically takes about 8 hours (approximately 430 km), offering breathtaking views of the great valley and the expansive flatlands of Karamoja. Along the way, you'll be immersed in the rugged beauty of Uganda’s northeastern landscapes. Upon arrival at the lodge, you'll check in, enjoy a relaxing lunch, and unwind before dinner. The day will end with an overnight stay at the lodge, preparing you for the exciting adventures ahead in Kidepo Valley.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Best Time To Visit September to March (Dry season)
High Season September to March (The park rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather September to November (End of the rains)

Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraCommon
GiraffeOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
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HyenaOccasional
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent)
  • Budget lodge bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game drive and karamojong Cultural Experience

Game drive and karamojong Cultural Experience

After an early breakfast, you'll set off for a thrilling game drive through the Narus Valley in Kidepo Valley National Park. The scenic drive offers incredible views of the vast wilderness and is home to large herds of buffalo, elephants, and a variety of antelope species, including Jackson's hartebeest, bushbuck, kob, oribi, and zebra. Giraffes, lions, and occasionally leopards also roam the valley. As you continue, keep an eye out for unique bird species such as ostriches and kori bustards. Your drive will take you to the Kanagorok Hot Springs, a beautiful natural attraction.

Afterward, return to the lodge for a relaxing lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a cultural tour to visit the Karamojong people in the villages of Kapedo and Karenga. This is an incredible opportunity to learn about their distinct culture and traditional way of life, offering a deeper understanding of this region's heritage. Finally, return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Budget Tent)
  • Budget lodge bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Murchison Falls National park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National park

After an early breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive from Kidepo Valley National Park to Murchison Falls National Park, covering approximately 259 km over 4 to 5 hours via Kitgum. Along the way, enjoy a stop for lunch in Gulu or at the lodge upon arrival. After entering the park through the Tangi Gate, you'll proceed on an evening game drive. As you cross the Nile, continue your drive to the lodge, where you'll check-in and settle into your accommodations.

Enjoy a delightful dinner at the lodge, unwind from the day's journey, and prepare for a day of exploration in the stunning Murchison Falls National Park the following day.

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
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Red Chilli Rest Camp
  • Budget lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Game drive in murshison falls national park and Boat safari on the Nile

Game drive in murshison falls national park and Boat safari on the Nile

Start your day with an early breakfast, then head out for a morning game drive at the delta, where you'll have the opportunity to spot various animal species such as elephants, giraffes, lions, leopards, hyenas, and the Uganda kob, among others. After this exciting adventure, you'll return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch.

At 2:00 PM, embark on a launch cruise along the River Nile at the bottom of Murchison Falls. The boat ride offers spectacular views of hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of wildlife gathered along the banks to drink and bathe.

After the boat cruise, you will hike to the top of Murchison Falls, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Nile cascading over the rocks. Following your hike, you will be driven back to your lodge for dinner and overnight, reflecting on an exciting day of wildlife and natural beauty.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Red Chilli Rest Camp
  • Budget lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to back to entebbe international airport via Ziwa for Rhino Tracking

Transfer to back to entebbe international airport via Ziwa for Rhino Tracking

Start your day with an early breakfast before setting off towards Entebbe International Airport. Your journey, approximately 4 to 5 hours (260 km), includes an exciting stopover at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an unforgettable rhino tracking experience. Afterward, continue your drive, arriving in Entebbe in the late afternoon or evening. Check-in at your lodge and enjoy a well-deserved lunch. Take some time to refresh and relax after the long drive. Later, savor a delightful dinner before settling in for a restful overnight stay or pre-planned journey back-home.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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