Mermar Safaris

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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 Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Upon pick up, embark on the journey to the famous waterfalls en route Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary the home to the only white rhino population in Uganda. Take a guide nature walk to observe rhinos and other wildlife in the sanctuary. The journey continues as you enjoy the scenic drive to Murchison falls National Park. Enjoy your sundown at the top of the falls as you witness the beauty and power of the waterfalls.

Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game drives

Game drives

Murchison falls being a home to diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes will offer you the best game drives. You will see and observe a variety of animal species including the elephants, buffalos, lions, leopards, giraffes and numerous kob species like waterbucks, hartebeest among others. In the afternoon, drift along the Nile to see aquatic wildlife and get a close up view of the Murchison Falls.

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
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LionOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Kibale National Park

Transfer to Kibale National Park

You will exit the park and head to Kibale National Park. relax as you enjoy the breath taking views along the way including stunning views of the meticulously arranged rows of tea plants. Engage in a hand plucking tea experience with the locals.
Arrive in Fort Portal and have a city tour where you will be welcomed with the views of the Rwenzori mountain ranges. Traverse the historical and beautiful city with the coolest and unique climate in Uganda.

Main Destination:
Fort Portal (Town)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chimpanzee Tracking

Chimpanzee Tracking

In the morning, set off for the trekking activity. Lace your boots and head into the forest for a chance to see and observe the chimps in their natural habitat. Led by knowledgeable rangers and trackers through the green vegetation, enjoy the chattering of monkeys, catch a glimpse of some birds as they fly from one tree to another as well as other primates you may encounter on the way. Once you find the chimps, you will be allowed to spend some time observing their nature and social interactions while in their natural home.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit December to February and June to July
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
LionRare to None
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Have a moment to relax and enjoy the beautiful views along the way as you journey for yet another wildlife adventure in the popular Queen Elizabeth National Park. With various mammal species, enjoy diversity at its best as you observe elephants, giraffes, buffaloes hippos among others. As you enter the park, take a fun moment at the geographical landmark the Equator.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
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:
Elephant Hab Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Scenic Game Drive

Scenic Game Drive

The chirping of birds will give you an early morning greeting. Enjoy your breakfast and get ready for the morning drive. Enjoy the sunrise in the wild as you observe animals in their habitat. The drive will make you experience the joy of seeing different species living harmoniously in their habitat. In the afternoon, drift along the Kazinga channel to see the aquatic wildlife and the beautiful scenery.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Elephant Hab Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Exit the National Park and head to Bwindi. Through the beautiful landscapes and rolling hills, enjoy the scenic drive as you get ready for the gorilla tracking experience. Each mile on the road will bring you closer to the home of mountain gorillas. You will also enjoy a traditional cuisine along the way.

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:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Gorilla Tracking

Gorilla Tracking

Start your day with a sense of anticipation and excitement as you head to the briefing point where you will be told what to expect and the guidelines to follow during the trek. Accompanied by guides and rangers, hike into the dense forest. Immerse yourself in the rich smells of earth and vegetation as you get closer to the gorillas. Once you spot the gorillas, you will know that all the efforts to get there were worth it. You will have an hour observing them in their habitat.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

As you leave the dense forests of Bwindi, through the vibrant towns, head to another destination with a unique rich wildlife. You will also enjoy a traditional cuisine and a city tour in Mbarara. Keep a look out for the famous zebras and beautiful Impalas along the way during the drive.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June, July and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
GiraffeOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionRare
Accommodation:
Rwakobo Rock Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Transfer to Entebbe

Transfer to Entebbe

Summarize your wildlife safari with a morning game drive through the park. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as well as the wildlife like zebras, Impalas, kobs, giraffes and others. Exit the park and enjoy the beautiful scenery ahead as you head back to Entebbe.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
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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  • This tour is offered by Mermar Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Mermar Safaris.