$2,449 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateZiwa White Rhino sanctuary
Pick-up at 7:00 am we set off from Entebbe airport, depending on your arrival time.
• We head for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda with white rhinos.
• Our journey will take us 3-4 hours across Uganda's unique landscapes, on arrival we shall have lunch at the Sanctuary.
• Then embark on an hour-long walking tour to have an experience with the Rhions.
• The sanctuary also offers a significant biodiversity of wildlife such as monkeys and birds, keep an eye out for these.
• We continue on route for 2 hours to Murchison Falls National Park.
• On arrival, we shall visit the top of the falls, you will witness the sheer force of nature as the river rushes towards the edge before dramatically plummeting over a 43-meter (141-foot) drop into the gorge below.
• After this eventful day we shall then head to our lodge which is just a 15-minute drive where you can check in and relax.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Murchison falls Game Drive and Boat Cruise
Morning Game Drive
• Wake up at 5:30 am and get ready to start our day at 6:00 am with a packed breakfast, preparing for an adventure-filled day ahead.
• We have the game drive for 4 hours which hopefully leads you to see different wildlife as shown like the Giraffes, lions, buffaloes, leopards, hartebeests, Uganda Kobs, antelopes, elephants and many others.
• At 10:00 am we shall return to the lodge and relax after the eventful game drive and can review all your pictures of the wild animals you got to see.
Afternoon boat safari
• At 2:00 pm we shall go on a 2-hour relaxing and mesmerizing boat safari along the famous Nile River. Cruise past lush riverbanks full of wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Take in the scenic beauty and tranquillity of the surroundings.
• After the boat cruise, return to the lodge for a relaxing dinner with a sunset in the Savana, and end your day by sharing the stories of the day's adventures around a campfire.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Experience a tranquil day transitioning from Murchison Falls to Kibale, with picturesque landscapes and a peaceful ambiance. Relax, indulge, and soak in the beauty of the journey.
Tranquil Transfer to Kibale
• Morning Departure (7:00 AM):
Set off for Kibale National Park, a 5-hour scenic drive.
• Lunch in Fort Portal:
Pause in the charming Fort Portal tourism town for a delightful lunch.
• Arrival at Lodge:
Head to the lodge upon reaching Kibale.
Check-in, unwind, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
• Dinner and Evening Options:
Evening dinner at the lodge.
Optional campfire for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Kibale National Park Chimpanzee Trekking
Immerse in unique experiences, creating memories beyond the ordinary. Discover Kibale National Park's wonders where nature unfolds its beauty. Check the series Animals on Netflix Season 2 episode Apes is based in Kibale, have a glance to see what awaits you!
Day 4: Chimpanzee Trek & Wetlands Exploration
• Morning Trek (7:00 AM):
Wake up at 6:00 AM for an exciting day.
Breakfast at 6:30 AM.
Head to park headquarters by 7:00 AM.
Briefing by rangers.
Group trek with an armed ranger.
Encounter chimpanzees in their habitat.
Capture memorable moments with videos and photographs.
• Lunch & Relaxation:
Lodge return for a delicious lunch.
Short relaxation to recharge.
• Afternoon Exploration (3:00 PM):
Head to Bigodi wetlands for a swamp walk.
Local guide enhances biodiversity exploration.
Spot birds like the great blue turaco.
Observe primates in their habitat.
• Evening Relaxation:
Return for relaxation and reflection.
Serene evening with a lodge overview.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park and Boat Cruise
This day unfolds with a scenic transfer, a delightful boat cruise, and a visual feast of wildlife along the Kazinga Channel. Immerse yourself in Queen Elizabeth Park's unique experiences!
Day 5: Scenic Transfer & Boat Cruise
• Morning Kickstart (9:00 AM):
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at 9:00 AM.
Check-out at 10:00 AM.
• Transfer to Queen Elizabeth Park (10:30 AM):
Embark on a scenic 2-hour journey.
• Check-in & Lunch (12:30 PM):
Arrive, check-in, and relish lunch at your accommodation.
After relaxing, join a thrilling boat cruise at 2:00 PM.
• Boat Cruise (2:00 PM):
Cruise along the Kazinga Channel.
Marvel at families of elephants, schools of hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and diverse bird species.
Enjoy a 3-hour cruise capturing memorable moments.
• Lodge Return (5:00 PM):
Head back to the lodge.
Chilled afternoon enjoy the setting sun over the Savanna witnessing wildlife return from the Channel.
Enjoy local specialties for dinner.
Campfire and stare at the starry sky.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Early Morning Game Drive In Queen Elizabeth Park and Transfer to Bwindi Impenatrable National Park
This day seamlessly blends thrilling wildlife encounters, picturesque landscapes, and the anticipation of exploring Bwindi's impenetrable wonders!
Day 6: Wildlife Expedition & Journey to Bwindi
• Morning Game Drive (7:00 AM):
Wake up to a magical sunrise at 6:00 AM.
Savor a delightful breakfast
Head on an exhilarating game drive in Kasenyi plains at 7:00 AM.
Encounter diverse wildlife, from bushbucks to climbing lions and elephants.
Enjoy the captivating beauty of the Savanna during this 2-hour drive.
• Journey to Bwindi (9:30 AM):
Depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park through Ishasha sector.
4 to 5-hour journey, across diverse landscapes.
Have lunch on route, enjoy another scenic drive.
• Check-in & Relax (2:30 PM):
Arrive in Bwindi, check into your accommodation, and relax.
Enjoy panoramic views of the impenetrable forest, setting the stage for your gorilla trek.
Admire the wildlife and nature present at your lodge.
Enjoy a calm evening and dinner before an early night.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Engagi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenatrable National Park
This day combines the awe-inspiring gorilla trek and cultural immersion, creating memories that last a lifetime. Dive into the heart of Bwindi's treasures a UNESCO heritage!
Day 7: Gorilla Trekking & Community Interaction
• Morning Gorilla Trek (7:00 AM):
Rise at 6:00 AM enjoy large breakfast before gorilla trekking experience.
Get a comprehensive briefing.
• Gorilla Trekking (8:00 AM):
Head into the rainforest for a 2 to 6-hour trek in the dense Bwindi forest.
Led by an experienced ranger, absorb fascinating nature, vibrant wildlife and gorilla behavior.
Interact with the gentle giants for a unique 1-hour experience.
• Lunch & Relaxation (2:30 PM):
Return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch reflect on the extraordinary gorilla encounter.
• Community Walk & Souvenir Shopping (4:30 PM):
Community walk, engaging with the Batwa, an indigenous community.
Explore community craft shops for unique souvenirs.
• Return to the lodge (7:30 PM):
Have dinner and enjoy a chill evening.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Engagi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Tranfer To Entebbe National Airport
Farewell & Return Journey
• Morning at Leisure (9:00 AM):
Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature.
Enjoy breakfast amid the lush forest surroundings.
• Closing Safari & Departure (11:00 AM):
Bid farewell to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Start of return journey to Entebbe.
• Equator stop & Lunch (3:00 PM):
Stop at the Equator Monument for a photo opportunity and an experiment.
Enjoy a typical lunch at a local restaurant.
• Journey to Entebbe (4:00 PM - 11:00 PM):
7-hour journey with panoramic views of Uganda's landscapes.
As you arrive in Entebbe, reflect on the unforgettable safari experiences.
• Final Thoughts & Future Reunion:
We sincerely hopes we surpassed your expectations.
Although this safari concludes, our memories together will endure.
We eagerly anticipate the day we can welcome you back for another remarkable adventure.
Your journey with us has been a privilege, and we look forward to your return.
Thank you for choosing Engozi Safaris Uganda safe travels!
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: