Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Travel To Murchison Falls National Park | Rhino Tracking | Top Of The Falls | Game Drive
Travel To Murchison Falls National Park | Rhino Tracking | Top Of The Falls | Game Drive
On arrival in Uganda, you will be welcomed and picked by our Kubwa Five Safaris guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Entebbe International Airport by our Kubwa Five Safaris and be transferred to Murchison Falls National Park. On your way to the park, you will branch off to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. This is one of the breathtaking activities in Uganda, the "pearl of Africa".
After the rhino tracking, you will be driven to Murchison Falls National Park. Your first tourist attraction in the park will be the top of the falls. It is an exciting experience that brings you very close to the rushing whitewater as it squeezes itself through the narrow crevice below. The resulting mist from the turbulence often produces rainbows.
Dinner and overnight at Parkside Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
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Parkside Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Morning Game Drive | Boat Cruise | Birding | Evening Game Drive
Morning Game Drive | Boat Cruise | Birding | Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, you will set off at 6 am for a morning game drive. You can expect to see lions, leopards, buffaloes, waterbucks, Rothschild’s giraffes, oribis, baboons, hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and various bird species. Other activities on this game drive include bird watching and sightseeing across the open savannah, dotted woodland, and riverine vegetation along the Nile and Albert Delta.
After the game drive, you will head back to your hotel for lunch. In the afternoon, between 2 and 4 pm, you embark on a 3-hour boat cruise on the Nile. This boat cruise offers an amazing view of the falls from the bottom. Hippos, crocodiles, antelopes, and aquatic birds can be seen along the shores of the river. The boat cruise experience at the Kazinga Channel is one of the most amazing experiences from where you will see many different bird species.
In the evening, you will head back to the lodge for an evening game drive.
Dinner and overnight at Parkside Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Parkside Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Travel Back To Kampala
Travel Back To Kampala
The day begins with a delightful breakfast after which you prepare to drive back to Kampala. You will stop for lunch on the way. On arrival in Kampala in the evening, you will be transferred to a hotel where you will spend the night before embarking on your next adventure.
Dinner and overnight at Bushpig.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
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Bushpig
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Travel To Jinja | Tour Sezibwa Falls | Boat Ride On Source Of The Nile | Jinja City Tour
Travel To Jinja | Tour Sezibwa Falls | Boat Ride On Source Of The Nile | Jinja City Tour
After breakfast, you will proceed on the drive to Jinja. You will go through the Mabira Forest, a rainforest covering about 300 square kilometers in Uganda. It is located in the Buikwe District between Lugazi and Jinja. You will also visit Sezibwa Falls on the way.
You will arrive at the lodge during lunchtime. After lunch, you will head out for the source of the Nile tour on a guided boat cruise. The Nile River finds its source in Jinja where it starts the 4,000 kilometers through different African countries. Your driver will take you to the starting point as you discover the source of the Nile.
Dinner and overnight at Source of the Nile Suites.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Mirembe Hotels
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
White-Water Rafting | Discovering The Nile
White-Water Rafting | Discovering The Nile
You will start the day with an early breakfast. After the white-water rafting, you will check in at your hotel for lunch whereafter you can relax at the lodge or the swimming pool.
Optional activities (pay for these activities separately):
- Nile tubing (USD $80 per person)
- Quad riding (USD $70 per person for 30 minutes, USD $90 per person for 1 hour, USD $110 for 2 hours)
- Kayaking (USD $40 to USD $80 per person, depending on the time)
- Horseback safari (USD $130 per person per hour, but the person should weigh less than 90 kg).
Dinner and overnight at Source of the Nile Suites.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Mirembe Hotels
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Relaxation | Swimming
Relaxation | Swimming
On this day, after having your breakfast, you will relax at your lodge for the whole day. While relaxing, you can do some swimming and also engage in some sightseeing and birdwatching while spending time at the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at Source of the Nile Suites.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Mirembe Hotels
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Final Day | Flight Back Home
Final Day | Flight Back Home
The day is your last day in Uganda, it will begin with a delightful breakfast after which you prepare to drive back to Kampala.
You will have lunch in Kampala or in Entebbe town. After lunch, you will be transferred to Entebbe for your departure flight.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
