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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Entebbe
Arrival at Entebbe
Upon your arrival at the Entebbe International Airport, you meet our driver-guide. He or she will brief you about your 12-day Uganda safari. You will take on the Kampala city tour and visit local markets. You'll visit historical sites such as Kasubi tombs and the Buganda kingdom palace. Lunch will be at your hotel around the city. Your dinner and overnight stay will be in Kampala.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala (City)
- Accommodation:
- Hotel Africana
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
After breakfast, you will drive to Uganda’s largest and oldest national park— Murchison Falls National Park. You will stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. Lunch will be in Masindi town. Upon arrival, you will check-in, have dinner, and spend the night.
- Main Destination:
- Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
- Accommodation:
- Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Game Drive at Murchison Falls National Park
Game Drive at Murchison Falls National Park
You'll begin your day with an exhilarating game drive through the park, keeping your eyes peeled for iconic African wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, lions, and more. After the game drive, you'll enjoy a leisurely brunch at your accommodation.
In the afternoon, you'll embark on a thrilling boat cruise along the Victoria Nile, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. The highlight of the cruise is reaching the base of the magnificent Murchison Falls, where the Nile River plunges through a narrow gorge. After the boat cruise, you will embark on a hike to the top of the falls for breathtaking views of the cascading water.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Transfer to Kibale National Park
After breakfast, you will transfer to Kibale National Park— the Primate capital of the world. Lunch will be en route and stunning views of the Rwenzori mountains will accompany you to the park. Upon arrival, you will check in, relax, have dinner, and spend the night over.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Tour
Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Tour
After breakfast, you will go for an extraordinary experience on your 12 days at Uganda Safari in Kibale National Park. Chimpanzee tracking includes walking through the thick forests of Kibale in search of chimps. Upon meeting them, you will spend an hour in their presence. Return to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go for a walk in the Bigodi wetland area. This is a true birders’ haven and home to multiple Rift Valley endemics. You will also interact with the local members of the community. You will return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Explore Crater Lake Region and Amabere Caves
Explore Crater Lake Region and Amabere Caves
After breakfast, you will take on the Crater Lakes tour, explore Amabere caves, and hike to the top of the world. You may visit the Fort Portal area to explore Uganda’s tourist city. In the evening, you will check in to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. The lakes can only be viewed when you hike to the top that's the beautiful reward of this hike.
- Main Destination:
- Fort Portal (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Mountains of the Moon Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, you will drive to Uganda’s most popular park — Queen Elizabeth National Park. You'll drive via the Uganda Equator for pictorial moments. Upon arrival, you'll settle into your accommodation overlooking the park’s picturesque landscapes, before embarking on an evening game drive in search of the park’s resident wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, and the elusive leopards.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise at Kazinga Channel
Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise at Kazinga Channel
After breakfast, you will take on the drive in the Kasenyi sector of the park. You will see elephants, buffaloes, and many bird species. You'll return to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go on a boat cruise at Kazinga Channel. This will introduce you to aquatic species of the park such as the Nile crocodiles and hippos. You'll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Morning Drive in Ishasha and Journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Morning Drive in Ishasha and Journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, you will take on an en-route game drive in the Ishasha sector. Here, you will see tree-climbing lions roaming the sector. There are several birds in this region as well. You will continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with lunch en route. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at your earlier booked lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Community Tour
Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Community Tour
It is such a great day on your 12 days of Uganda Safari. The day starts with a morning breakfast and pre-gorilla trekking briefing at the park headquarters. Gorilla trekking will begin there and then. Upon meeting the gorillas, you will spend an hour in their presence. You'll return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the evening, you will visit the local Batwa communities and dive into their life. You'll take part in your traditional activities. You'll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park and Evening Boat Cruise
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park and Evening Boat Cruise
After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Mburo National Park. Lunch will be en route. Upon arrival, you will go to the lake for an amazing boat experience. You'll have an evening game drive and enjoy the best Uganda has to offer while in the wild. Then, later, you will be transferred to your lodge for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eagle's Nest Camp
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Entebbe
Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Entebbe
You'll start your day with a relaxed breakfast. You'll check out of the lodge and embark on an en-route game drive in Lake Mburo National Park. You'll explore the park to the maximum while seeing zebras, antelopes, and several bird species. You will continue to Kampala with a lunch stopover and one at the Uganda Equator. Free to buy souvenirs at the craft shops around.
The driver will drop you at Entebbe International Airport. This marks the end of your exceptional 12-day Uganda safari.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
