African Sacred Ibis Adventures

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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 Gulu via Ziwa rhino sanctuary

Transfer to Gulu via Ziwa rhino sanctuary

Depending on your location on the first day of the safari you will be welcomed by our driver guide who will brief you about the safari and start the journey to Gulu. On your way to Gulu, you will have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking. After Rhino tracking you will continue the journey with en-route lunch where after you will continue the journey with spectacular and incredible views of the beautiful landscape, homesteads, and local people among others. Upon arrival in Gulu City, you will check into the hotel/lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
African Roots Guesthouse Gulu
  • Mid-range guest house located in Gulu (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Kidepo valley national park – afternoon game drive

Transfer to Kidepo valley national park – afternoon game drive

After breakfast on the second day of the six-day safari, you will check out of the lodge or hotel and meet up with your driver guide to transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park. Upon arrival in the park, you will check into the lodge for lunch where after you will go for an interesting evening game drive. During the game drive you will drive to the Narus River the only permanent water source in the park which makes it the best place to take beautiful pictures and view large concentrations of animals that come to the river to quench their thirst. Animals that can be spotted include elephants, lions, reedbucks, oribi, waterbucks, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, klipspringer, and different bird species among others. After the afternoon game drive, you will transfer back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Best Time To Visit September to March (Dry season)
High Season September to March (The park rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather September to November (End of the rains)

Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraCommon
GiraffeOccasional
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
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HyenaOccasional
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Mara Safari Lodge Kidepo
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kidepo Valley NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Morning game drive and cultural tour

Morning game drive and cultural tour

After an early breakfast on the third day of the 6-day safari, you will meet up with your driver guide to go for a morning game drive where you will be able to view predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, among others if you are lucky, view other animals like elephants, buffaloes, duikers, jackal, bushbucks, oribis, giraffes, zebras, reedbucks, waterbucks, take beautiful pictures of the sunrise among others. After the morning game drive which takes about 4 hours drive, you will return to the lodge for lunch.

Afternoon cultural tour.
After lunch, you will go for an exciting Karamojong cultural tour where you will be able to interact with the local people, learn about their way of living, dress code, and culture, visit their traditional homesteads, enjoy their traditional entertainment, buy craft souvenirs among others. After the cultural tour, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Mara Safari Lodge Kidepo
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kidepo Valley NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

After an early breakfast on the fourth day of the six-day safari, you will check you of the lodge and your driver guide will pick you up from the lodge and then start the journey to Murchison Falls National Park in the northwestern part of Uganda. On the way, you will have an en-route lunch and enjoy spectacular views of the scenery, landscape, and traditional homesteads among others. Upon arrival in the park, you will check into the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
Show more
LeopardOccasional
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 5

Morning Delta game drive and Afternoon Boat cruise

Morning Delta game drive and Afternoon Boat cruise

After early morning breakfast on the fifth day of the six-day safari, your driver guide will pick you up from the lodge to go for an early morning game drive where you will be able to see animals like buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, Uganda kobs, warthogs, Jackson's hartebeest, among others grazing in the open savannah plains, view predators like lions, leopards, hyenas before they go back to their hiding areas. After the game drive you will return to the lodge for lunch.

After lunch, you will drive to the Parra Jetty landing site for an exciting boat cruise to the bottom of the falls. During the boat ride which takes about 2 hours, you will have spectacular views of the beautiful scenery, hippos, and Nile crocodiles in water, elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, and antelopes, along the shores, water birds like the kingfishers, bee-eaters, cormorants, and fish eagles. After the boat cruise, you will meet up with your driver guide and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 6

Top of the falls drive and departure to Kampala

Top of the falls drive and departure to Kampala

After breakfast on the last day of the six-day safari, you will check out of the lodge and meet up with your driver guide to drive to the top of the falls where you will enjoy stunning views of the waterfall, enjoy water splashes among others. From the top of the falls, you will drive out of the park and start the journey back to Kampala. On the way you will enjoy en-route lunch and proceed to Kampala arriving early evening upon arrival, your driver guide will drop you off at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight or drop off at any place of advice.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
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 African Sacred Ibis Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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