Iconic Travels

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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 in Entebbe

Arrival in Entebbe

Morning: Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, meet your expert safari guide who will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.

Afternoon: Relax and unwind after your journey. Optionally, visit the Uganda Wildlife Education and Conservation Centre or stroll through the serene Entebbe Botanical Gardens.

Evening: Enjoy a sumptuous welcome dinner as your guide provides a detailed briefing on the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
The Boma Hotel
  • Mid-range guest house located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Journey to Murchison Falls National Park

Journey to Murchison Falls National Park

Morning: Begin your day with an early breakfast and set off for Murchison Falls National Park. En route, stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an optional exhilarating rhino tracking experience.

Afternoon: Have lunch and continue your journey, arriving at Murchison Falls in time to visit the breathtaking top of the falls, where the Nile River explodes through a narrow gorge.

Evening: Check into your lodge and relax, soaking in the natural beauty around you.

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
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LeopardOccasional
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Safari Adventure in Murchison Falls

Safari Adventure in Murchison Falls

Morning: Embark on an early morning game drive across the park’s northern sector. Look out for lions, giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife against the backdrop of golden savannah.

Afternoon: After lunch, take a memorable boat safari on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls. Watch as crocodiles and hippos lounge in the river while colorful birds flit along the banks.

Evening: Return to your lodge and share tales of the day over dinner.

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

Scenic Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Scenic Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Morning: Following breakfast, set out on a picturesque drive to Kibale Forest National Park, passing through tea plantations, lush countryside, and local villages.

Afternoon: Stop for a delicious local lunch along the way. Continue the journey, arriving in Kibale by evening.

Evening: Settle into your lodge nestled in the forest, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

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

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Guereza Canopy Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Chimpanzee Tracking and Nature Walk

Chimpanzee Tracking and Nature Walk

Morning: Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing. Embark on an exciting trek into the forest to track chimpanzees. Spend an hour observing these playful primates in their natural habitat.

Afternoon: After lunch, take a guided walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary. Discover a rich diversity of birds, butterflies, and other primates like the Guereza Monkeys.

Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening at your lodge, surrounded by the tranquil forest.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Guereza Canopy Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Morning: Enjoy breakfast and begin your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Stop en route to marvel at the scenic crater lakes.

Afternoon: Arrive at your lodge and enjoy lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s diverse habitats and spot elephants, antelopes, and more.

Evening: Relax at your lodge as you prepare for the next day’s adventures.

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 7

Kasenyi Plains and Kazinga Channel

Kasenyi Plains and Kazinga Channel

Morning: Rise early for a game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, renowned for its lion and leopard sightings. Capture incredible photographs of the wildlife against the stunning landscape.

Afternoon: After lunch, embark on a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel. Spot hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species.

Evening: Return to your lodge for a peaceful evening.

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

Day 8

Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Morning: Have breakfast and travel to Bwindi, passing through the Ishasha sector, famed for its tree-climbing lions.

Afternoon: Stop for lunch and continue your journey, arriving in Bwindi by evening.

Evening: Relax at your lodge, surrounded by the mystical forest.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

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

Day 9

Gorilla Trekking Adventure

Gorilla Trekking Adventure

Morning: After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing. Embark on a life-changing trek to meet a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing these gentle giants.

Afternoon: Return to your lodge for lunch. Optional visit to the Batwa community to learn about their culture and traditions.

Evening: Reflect on the day’s experiences over dinner.

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

Day 10

Return to Entebbe and Departure

Return to Entebbe and Departure

Morning: Enjoy breakfast and start your journey back to Entebbe. Stop at the Equator for photographs and a chance to purchase unique souvenirs.

Afternoon: Arrive in Entebbe for lunch and relax before your flight.

Evening: Transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding your remarkable Uganda safari.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
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 Iconic Travels, 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.