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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

Pick up tour of Ellen degeneres Dian Fossey campus and transfer to Bwindi

Pick up tour of Ellen degeneres Dian Fossey campus and transfer to Bwindi

The tour activities include; The journey starts at 7:30 a.m from the pick up point of hotel you stayed. You will enjoy a drive on the winding roads of Rwanda as you enjoy a drive on the land of 1000 hills. Our next stop is Ellen degeneres Dian Fossey campus to learn about the remarkable work of Dian Fossey to the conservation of the Mountain gorillas. We shall then moved to Chanika border where you will be supported on documentation clearance at Rwanda and Uganda immigration offices. We shall then head to the hotel.

Dinner will be served later and the guide will brief you of the next days activity. You will then go to rest.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Karungi Camp
  • Budget lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Trek Gorillas and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Trek Gorillas and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

This is a day's activity. Breakfast is served by 7:00 a.m. We advise one carries packed lunch in form of a snack and enough litres of water like 1.5 litres.

We then head to the National Park gate for registration and briefing. After registration and briefing one will be assigned a group for trekking with a guide and rangers. Then trekking starts for the gorillas this takes 30 mins - 2 hours depending to the location of the gorillas. You are then given an hour to view the gorillas and then asked to return to the briefing point where you will be awarded a trekking certificate from Uganda Wildlife Authority. We shall then travel to Lake Bunyonyi where we shall spend the night.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Paradise Eco-Hub
  • Budget lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

We shall arise at 6:30 am and have our breakfast. We shall then set off at 7:00 am for Queen Elizabeth. We shall have several stopovers. You will then check in the hotel. Dinner will be served later and the our guide will come to brief about the next days activities.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
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 (Tent)
  • Inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Trek Chimps and Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel

Trek Chimps and Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel

We shall arise at 6:00 am and have our breakfast at 6:30 am. We shall then head to Kalinzu forest reserve for the chimp trek. This activity will take 1-3 hours. We shall then move to Queen Elizabeth and check into the hotel. At 2:00 pm we shall then head to Kazinga Channel for a boat cruise. After the boat cruise we shall then return hotel.

Main Destination:
Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Tent)
  • Inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Morning and Evening Game drive

Morning and Evening Game drive

We shall arise at 7:00 am. Have breakfast at 7:30 am. We shall then head for a morning game drive this will go up to lunch time we then return to the hotel for lunch. In the evening we shall then return to the park for an evening game drive in the park till 6:00 pm. We shall then return to the hotel.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Tent)
  • Inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Murchison Falls park

Transfer to Murchison Falls park

Breakfast will be served at 6:30 a.m and set of time is 7:00 a.m. We then travel to Murchison falls National park via. Kyenjojo District. When then check in at the hotel and have lunch. In the evening we head to the top of the falls of Murchison Falls. Then return to the lodge.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
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
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LionOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Fort Murchison (Tent)
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Morning Game Drive and Cruise of the Nile River

Morning Game Drive and Cruise of the Nile River

We shall arise at 7:00 am. Have breakfast at 7:30 am then head for a morning game drive at 8:00 am. The game drive will be half day. We shall then return to the hotel and have lunch. At 2:00 pm we shall then head to the nile for a boat cruise. This takes 1-2 hours we then return to the hotel for Dinner.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Fort Murchison (Tent)
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Tour White Rhinos and Transfer to Jinja

Tour White Rhinos and Transfer to Jinja

We shall arise at 6:00 am. Have breakfast at 6:30 am and then start our journey at 7:00 am. We shall the tour the White Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. After that head to Jinja. We shall make a couple of stop overs for bathroom breaks and supermarkets to pick some snacks. We shall then check into the hotel.

Main Destination:
Jinja (Town, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Explorers River Camp
  • Budget lodge located in Jinja (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

White water Rafting

White water Rafting

Grade 5 White Water Rafting Get wet! Get wild! Get rafting! You have no idea how much fun you are about to have! Considered one of the best one day white water trips in the world, no safari to Uganda would be complete without truly experiencing the Nile from its source. With a commitment to safety, quality and value for money, Nile River Explorers focus on providing our clients with an all inclusive experience of the Nile. We take a personal interest in every detail of your day to ensure your time with us is simply unforgettable. FREE Photos. Our expert photographers capture all the smiles and action so that you can relive the adventure for years to come.

Main Destination:
Nile River (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Explorers River Camp
  • Budget lodge located in Jinja (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Transfer to Entebbe Airport

Transfer to Entebbe Airport

We shall arise at 8:00 am and have our breakfast. We shall then check out and head to Entebbe airport.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
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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