Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe
Arrival in Entebbe
Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide, who will be waiting to greet you with a friendly smile. They will assist you with your luggage and provide a brief introduction to Uganda and the exciting adventure that lies ahead. You'll then be escorted to a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for your transfer to your hotel in Entebbe. As you make your way through the city, you’ll catch glimpses of Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa, and the vibrant local life. Once you arrive at your hotel, check in and relax after your journey. You’ll have time to unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Entebbe, known for its beautiful gardens and tranquil setting by the lake. Prepare for the exciting days ahead as you enjoy your overnight stay in a cozy mid-range hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- 2 Friends Beach Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Set off on an exciting drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's largest and one of its most renowned wildlife reserves. Along the way, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda where you can track rhinos on foot. This up-close encounter allows you to observe these magnificent animals in their natural habitat, as conservation efforts work to reintroduce them to the wild. After this memorable experience, continue your journey to Murchison Falls. Upon arrival, you'll visit the top of the falls, where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge and plunges 43 meters down, creating a powerful and breathtaking spectacle. Take in the stunning views and feel the mist on your face as the river crashes below. Afterward, head to your mid-range lodge for a restful evening. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and enjoy a delicious dinner, reflecting on the incredible day’s experiences. Prepare for more adventures as you relax and unwind in the serene surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Room)
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Game Drive & Boat Safari
Game Drive & Boat Safari
Begin your day with an early morning game drive through Murchison Falls National Park. As the sun rises, venture into the savannah in search of iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes. Your guide will help spot these majestic animals in their natural habitats, offering prime photo opportunities. After lunch, embark on an unforgettable boat safari along the Nile River, cruising towards the base of Murchison Falls. The calm waters are teeming with wildlife—watch for pods of hippos wallowing in the river, crocodiles sunbathing on the banks, and a variety of bird species, including African fish eagles and colorful kingfishers. The boat ride offers stunning views of the falls from a unique vantage point. After your adventure-filled day, return to your lodge to relax and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the park's tranquil wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Room)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Embark on a journey to Kibale Forest, famously known as the primate capital of the world. As you travel through Uganda's scenic countryside, enjoy the lush landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of rural life. Kibale Forest is home to the largest concentration of primates, including the famous chimpanzees. Upon arrival, settle into your comfortable mid-range lodge, nestled within the peaceful forest surroundings. Take the remainder of the day to unwind, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, and preparing for the primate adventures that await. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Walk
Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Walk
Begin your day with an exhilarating chimpanzee tracking experience in Kibale Forest. As you trek through the dense forest, you'll have the chance to observe these intelligent primates up close, witnessing their playful interactions and natural behaviors. After a thrilling morning, enjoy lunch and then head to the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided afternoon walk. This lush sanctuary is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts, offering sightings of rare bird species, monkeys, and other wildlife. After a fulfilling day of exploration, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Set off on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. As you journey through Uganda's picturesque landscapes, anticipation builds for the adventures ahead. Upon arrival, check-in and settle into your comfortable mid-range lodge, where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay amidst the natural beauty of the park.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Game Drive
Game Drive
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll search for lions, buffaloes, and elephants as they roam the savannah. The cool morning air increases your chances of spotting wildlife in action. After a thrilling safari, you have the option of taking an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, available at an additional cost. This scenic waterway is teeming with hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species. As you glide along the channel, enjoy the up-close wildlife encounters. End your day by returning to your lodge for a peaceful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and as the sanctuary for the rare mountain gorillas. As you travel through rolling hills, dense forests, and small rural villages, you'll witness the beauty of Uganda's countryside. Upon arrival at Bwindi, check into your cozy mid-range lodge nestled within the lush surroundings. Take time to relax, soak in the serene atmosphere, and prepare for the incredible gorilla trekking adventure ahead. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at your lodge, embraced by the tranquility of nature.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bwindi Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Gorilla Trekking
Gorilla Trekking
Begin your day with an early morning briefing, where expert guides provide essential information on gorilla trekking. Then, set off into the dense Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a thrilling trek through steep terrain, searching for a family of mountain gorillas. Upon finding them, spend an unforgettable hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat—watching their social interactions and playful behaviors up close is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. After the trek, return to your lodge to relax and unwind, savoring the memories of your extraordinary encounter with the gorillas. Enjoy a well-deserved rest in the tranquil surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bwindi Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Return to Entebbe & Departure
Return to Entebbe & Departure
Embark on your return journey to Entebbe, passing through Uganda's beautiful landscapes one last time. Along the way, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, offering a moment to reflect on the incredible experiences of your safari. As you approach Entebbe, the vibrant scenes of the countryside gradually transition into the city. Upon arrival, your guide will transfer you to the airport, assisting with your departure arrangements. With your Ugandan adventure complete, you'll carry home unforgettable memories of your journey through the Pearl of Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
