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Arrival
Day 1
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Our journey today commences at 7:30am from your hotel, with a 25-minute stop for breakfast and a bathroom break at Shell Kayabwe. Next, we’ll pause at the Equator landmark to experience the earth's rotation on its axis. Another stop in Biharwe involves a brief hike to the Eclipse monument, followed by lunch at the Igongo Cultural Centre for an hour. As we drive to Kabale, we’ll take in an aerial view of Lake Bunyonyi at the sightseeing viewpoint for 15 minutes. Continuing towards Kisoro, we’ll stop at the Mt. Muhavura Volcanoes viewpoint for 15 minutes. Finally, we’ll travel to Rushaga in Bwindi, where you will spend a night at the Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Today is your gorilla trek. Breakfast will be served at 7:00am. We recommend bringing a packed lunch and approximately 1.5 liters of water for your journey today.
Following breakfast, we’ll proceed to the park gate for registration and a briefing. You’ll then be assigned a group for trekking along with a guide and rangers. Finding the gorillas takes approximately 30 minutes to two hours, depending on their location. Once you locate the gorillas, you will have an hour to observe them before returning to the briefing point. At the briefing point, you will receive a trekking certificate from the Uganda Wildlife Authority.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Bunyonyi
Lake Bunyonyi
Breakfast will be served at 7:30am, after which we’ll depart at 8:00am for Lake Bunyonyi. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and eat lunch before embarking on a boat tour of the lake. During the tour, we’ll visit the renowned Punishment Island and observe a diverse array of birds in the highlands. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Bunyonyi - Queen Elizabeth National Park
Lake Bunyonyi - Queen Elizabeth National Park
Breakfast will be served at 6:30 am, after which we’ll begin our journey to the Kingfisher Lodge in Queen Elizabeth at 7:00am. After arriving at the lodge and having lunch, you’ll go on an evening game drive in the national park for a wildlife experience. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Queen Elizabeth National Park - Kalinzu Forest Reserve
Queen Elizabeth National Park - Kalinzu Forest Reserve
Breakfast will be served at 6:30am, after which we will depart at 7:00am for our chimpanzee trek in the Kalinzu Forest Reserve. After a briefing, we’ll trek with the chimpanzees for approximately 2-3 hours. Lunch will be at the hotel. At 2:00pm we’ll go on a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Kalinzu Forest Reserve - Murchison Falls National Park
Kalinzu Forest Reserve - Murchison Falls National Park
Breakfast will be served at 6:30am, after which we’ll depart at 7:00am for Murchison Falls National Park via the Kyenjojo District. Eat lunch after checking into the hotel. In the evening, we’ll visit the top of Murchison Falls and then return to the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sambiya River Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park
Breakfast will be served at 7:30am, after which we will depart at 8:00am for a 2–3-hour morning game drive in the national park. Afterward, we ‘ll return to the hotel for rest and lunch. At 2:00pm, we’ll go on a 2-hour boat cruise on the Nile and then return to the hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sambiya River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Murchison Falls National Park - Jinja
Murchison Falls National Park - Jinja
Breakfast will be served at 8:00 am. We’ll then embark on a tour of the rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, which will take 1-2 hours. Afterward, we’ll proceed to Jinja, with a few stops along the way for lunch, bathroom breaks, and shopping. Upon arrival, we’ll check into the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Explorers River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Jinja
Jinja
Today features grade five white water rafting. Get wet! Get wild! Get rafting! You have no idea how much fun you are about to have. Recognized as one of the best one-day white water trips globally, no safari to Uganda would be complete without experiencing the Nile from its source. Committed to safety, quality, and value for your money, Nile River Explorers is dedicated to offering our clients a fully inclusive Nile experience. We personally attend to every detail of your day to ensure your time with us remains truly unforgettable. Enjoy free photos as our expert photographers capture all the smiles and action, allowing you to relive the adventure for years to come.
- Main Destination:
- Nile River
- Accommodation:
- Explorers River Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Jinja - Entebbe
Jinja - Entebbe
Breakfast will be served at 8:00am, after which we will depart for Entebbe at 9:00am. We will drop you off at the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
