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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

Arrival at Entebbe Airport

Arrival at Entebbe Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver guide who will brief you about your Uganda Safari and then drive you to your booked accommodation for dinner and overnight stay while making self preparation for tomorrow exploration.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
2 Friends Beach Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

You will be picked from your hotel at 7:30am after early breakfast and start off your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. Enjoy a panoramic drive past small towns, roadside markets, plantations, traditional homesteads and so much more. Make your first stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking. This may last from 1 to 2 hours depending on the location of the rhinos. Ziwa Rhinos Sanctuary is the only home of Uganda’s rhinos in the wild. Your visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary means you will have contributed toward the conservation of the endangered rhino species.
After tracking the rhinos, you will have lunch and then proceed to Murchison Falls National Park. Upon arrival, you will check in at your booked accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

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
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise

Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise

The morning game drive starts at 6:30am, where you will roam the park for 2-3 hours in search of your safari favorites. Expect to see lions, elephants, bushbucks, giraffes among others. Return to the lodge to refresh, have breakfast and then wait for lunch. After lunch, go for a boat safari upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just tens of meters from the "Devil's Cauldron". En-route, marvel at the toothsome hippos, crocodiles, elephants, waterbuck, Uganda Kob and much more. This is also a zone of many bird species like Goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork.
Disembark from the boat to hike to the Top of the falls (approx. 1 hour). See where the Africa's longest river explodes violently through a narrow cleft in the Rift Valley escarpment to plunge into a frothing pool 43m below. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Transfer to the Coffee farm in Kyenjojo

Transfer to the Coffee farm in Kyenjojo

After early breakfast, start of your journey to Kyenjojo for the ultimate coffee experience. Enjoy the drive through the scenic country side. Depending on the time, you will have either lunch en route or at the lodge upon arrival. The coffee lodge is the perfect place to stop and pause before proceeding to Kibale National Park for Chimpanzee tracking. Upon arrival in the evening, may take a walk around the farm and catch the beautiful sunset. The lodge is surrounded by the peace of nature. Guests can relax with a cup of coffee and take in the view, read a book, roll out a yoga mat on the balcony or enjoy some moments to paint. Have dinner and rest.

Main Destination:
Kyenjojo (Town)
Accommodation:
Emburara Farm Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Mbarara (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Coffee Tour

Coffee Tour

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the forests, follow the trails to see ancient trees and bamboo forests; hear and see birds, butterflies and other pollinators. You may be lucky to stumble across Ugandan primates. Watch the farm come alive as locals from the neighboring villages come to work. Following a lunch of local food, you can then do the coffee farm experience with a guided tour from the farm manager. Learn how coffee is grown and how food is grown. In the evening, you will enjoy a farm-to-fork dinner and feel rested from the agri-tourism experience in rural Uganda. The coffee farm supports hundreds of local coffee out growers to improve their livelihoods. Your visit to the farm means you will have contributed to this course.

Main Destination:
Kyenjojo (Town)
Accommodation:
Emburara Farm Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Mbarara (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Proceed to Kibale National Park for chimpanzee tracking

Proceed to Kibale National Park for chimpanzee tracking

After breakfast, you will check out and proceed to Kibale for Chimpanzee tracking. Tracking chimpanzees in their natural habitat is an equally rewarding experience. Chimpanzee tracking lasts for 2-3 hours depending on the movement of the chimps. Check in at your booked accommodation for overnight stay. Relax at the lodge as you enjoy the lodge facilities until dinner time.

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 (Camping)
  • Just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Have early breakfast and embark on your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Have an en-route game drive before checking in at your booked accommodation. Have lunch and then go for the famous Kazinga channel boat cruise. The 2 hour voyage presents you with a more relaxed opportunity to view water birds and wildlife lining the banks of the famous Kazinga Channel. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
Enganzi Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Morning game drive and visit Katwe salt lake

Morning game drive and visit Katwe salt lake

Wake up to an early morning cup of coffee before starting off your morning game drive. The 3 hour game drive takes you on a search for your safari favorites. Return to the lodge, have breakfast, refresh and relax as you wait for lunch. Later in the afternoon, after lunch, you will go for the scenic crater drive. This drive affords you the opportunity to explore Queen Elizabeth National Park at leisure. The park’s landscape is poked by dozens of craters many of which are field with water to form crater lakes. During the drive you will visit L. Katwe to have a demonstration of how salt was produced by locals during ancient times. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Katwe Crater Lakes (Queen Elizabeth NP)
Accommodation:
Enganzi Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You will have early breakfast, check out and embark on an en route game drive through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park in search of the famous tree climbing lions. Expect to see more wildlife in this sector. Have lunch and proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Check in upon arrival and rest. Enjoy the lodge facilities as you spend the rest of the day at leisure.

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
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early morning breakfast, you will transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing about the dos and don’ts while with the gorillas, then after you will be taken to the starting point for tracking your allocated gorilla family in Bwindi Forest. Each gorilla family is assigned to a group of not more than eight trekkers and that is why it is recommended that you book your gorilla permit in advance. This trek starts at 8:00am and may take from 40 minutes up to 6 hours depending on how far the mountain gorillas have moved into the forest. Gorilla trekking can be a bit strenuous and as such requires a certain level of fitness. Once you find the gorillas, you will be allowed that one precious hour to observe the gorillas. Take photos as well as audio and visual recordings.

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

Day 11

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park via Igongo Museum

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park via Igongo Museum

After breakfast, you will start off your journey to L. Mburo National Park. Make a stopover at Igongo cultural center to visit the museum and the eclipse monument. Proceed to Lake Mburo National Park, check in at your booked accommodation and rest till dinner time.

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:
Mihingo Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Lake Mburo NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 12

Bushwalk and Homestead visit

Bushwalk and Homestead visit

Early morning, you will go for the bushwalk but with an armed game ranger. Nature walks are a magical way to experience the bush. They allow you to notice smaller details often overlooked when in a car or riding a horse. Nature walks also afford you the chance to view a variety of birds and mammals, most commonly herbivores, up close. Return to the lodge to rest and then after lunch you can go visit a traditional homestead. Activities include learning about the Ankole long- horned cows with an opportunity to try your hand at milking, understand the ghee making process, taste milk and much more. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation:
Mihingo Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Lake Mburo NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 13

Return to Entebbe and departure

Return to Entebbe and departure

Wake up and go for the morning game drive in L. Mburo National Park. Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out. Start off your journey back to Entebbe. Make a stopover at the equator markings to stretch a bit, take photos and buy for yourself some souvenirs. Have lunch en route and proceed to Entebbe where you will be dropped off at your booked accommodation.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
2 Friends Beach Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 14

Airport transfer and departure

Airport transfer and departure

Depending on your flight schedule, you will be picked from your accommodation and driven to the airport for your onward flight. End of Service.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by KLM 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.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • 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.