$4,565 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Welcome to Uganda And Transfer to your Hotel
Welcome to Uganda And Transfer to your Hotel
Your Ugandan adventure kicks off upon landing at Entebbe International Airport. Your Laba Africa guide will warmly welcome you and take you on a short 10-minute drive to your guesthouse. Once there, you can unwind and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to explore the area or simply relax before enjoying a restful night’s sleep.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- ViaVia Uganda Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
To Kidepo Valley National Park
To Kidepo Valley National Park
Today involves a long yet picturesque journey with landscapes that shift and captivate along the way. You'll travel from Entebbe to Kidepo Valley National Park, a drive that takes approximately 9 to 10 hours. While the distance is significant, the stunning scenery makes it worthwhile. Along the route, you'll have opportunities to pause, stretch, and take short breaks. Lunch will be enjoyed en route, either in Gulu or Kitgum. By late afternoon, you'll arrive at Kidepo Savanna Lodge and settle in for your stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
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Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full Day Safari in Kidepo Valley National Park
Full Day Safari in Kidepo Valley National Park
Your day begins with an early breakfast. After that, you'll go out for a game drive to explore Kidepo Valley National Park, accompanied by ranger. The ranger will share insights about the park's unique plants and animals.
You can choose to do a full-day game drive and take a packed lunch with you, or split the day into two drives — one in the morning and another in the afternoon. If you choose the second option, you'll have time to rest and enjoy a hot meal in between. The decision is entirely up to you!
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
To Murchison Falls National Park
To Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, you'll leave Kidepo and head to Murchison Falls National Park. The drive takes about 5 to 6 hours, but there will be several stops along the way to stretch, take breaks, and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Once you arrive, you'll check in at Fort Murchison Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Room)
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Game Drive and Boat Safari
Game Drive and Boat Safari
Your day starts early with a 6 a.m and by 7 a.m., you’ll be out exploring the park on a game drive. After an exciting morning spotting wildlife, you’ll return to the lodge for lunch.
At 2 p.m., you’ll go for a boat trip on the Nile, taking you to the base of Murchison Falls. The ride lasts about 3 hours and offers incredible wildlife sightings—hippos, buffalos, crocodiles, and maybe even elephants.
If you're up for a challenge and feeling fit, you can hop off the boat at the base of the falls and hike to the top this is an extra activity you can do at your own cost. It’s a steep and slippery climb, but the views are well worth it. After the boat trip or hike, you’ll wrap up the day with dinner back at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fort Murchison (Room)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Your final destination for today is Kibale Forest National Park. The day will be filled with a beautiful drive! You will drive past villages, rainforests, tea plantations and crater lakes towards Fort Portal. In clear weather you can see the Rwenzori Mountains with their snow-capped peaks. Upon arrival in Kibale Forest you will find yourself in a completely different world; a monkey world!
Kibale Forest is one of Africa's most primate-rich rainforests, hosting 13 different primate species. These include the red-tailed monkey, black-and-white colobus, red colobus, diademed monkey, mangabey, and galago. Situated at an average altitude of 1,300 meters, this protected reserve is bordered by tea plantations to the north and papyrus swamps to the south. Alongside its diverse primates, the forest and nearby Bigodi swamp are also home to many unique bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
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Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Community Tour
Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Community Tour
Today is all about the various monkey species that live in this beautiful rainforest and nearby swamp. In the morning you will go on a chimpanzee trekking and in the afternoon you will take a walk through the swamps/wetlands of Bigodi. In between the activities you will enjoy lunch and a moment of rest at your beautiful accommodation
Get ready for an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking. Guided by a ranger, you’ll track these lively primates by following clues like broken branches, poop, food leftovers, and their distinct calls. Every trek is unique, and how you encounter the chimpanzees is always a surprise. Coming face-to-face with these incredible apes, so closely related to us, is an experience that’s truly cool.
Bigodi Swamp, where you will not only see several species of monkeys, but also look for the special giant turaco; one of Uganda's most beautiful birds. You will take the walk in the afternoon. It will be cooler then and you will see most of the monkey species foraging.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After spending time in the first rainforest of your trip, you'll set off today toward Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey takes you through vibrant rural landscapes, transitioning from lush green hills dotted with tea plantations and crater lakes to the dry savannah of the park. Along the way, you’ll pass by several busy markets.
In the afternoon, you’ll go on your game drive safari through Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Queen Elizabeth National Park, spanning nearly 2,000 square kilometers, is nestled within the Rift Valley, bordered by the Rwenzori Mountains to the north and Lake Edward to the west. At the heart of this stunning reserve lies the Kazinga Channel, linking Lakes Edward and George, and offering exceptional opportunities for boat safaris.
To the west of the Kazinga Channel, you’ll find a landscape adorned with striking volcanic craters. Another highlight is the Kyambura Gorge—a dramatic rift in the savannah that harbors a lush rainforest, home to chimpanzees.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Game drive and Kazinga Boat Tour
Game drive and Kazinga Boat Tour
After an early breakfast you will drive towards the rising sun during the safari. In the morning there is still mist above the savannahs and you will hear the typical sounds of the African wilderness. An ideal start for a day in nature!
Queen Elizabeth National Park is nestled between Lake Edward and Lake George, two beautiful lakes connected by the natural Kazinga Channel, full of wildlife.
Your Afternoon boat trip along this channel will be one of the highlights. Rare to see so many hippos in one place! Along with the hippos, you'll also spot massive crocodiles, buffaloes cooling off, and a wide range of bird species. And when you witness a group of elephants playfully spraying water on each other, you’ll know you’ve had an unforgettable day!
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Bush Lodge (Banda)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park offers another exciting and scenic drive, taking you through some of the oldest forests on the African continent. As you journey towards Bwindi, you’ll pass through the picturesque Ugandan countryside and charming villages, with rolling hills that many call the "Switzerland of Africa." The park is located in southwestern Uganda, on the edge of the Rift Valley. Your night will be spent at Bweza Gorilla Lodge, where you’ll enjoy a beautiful stay.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bweza Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
In the morning, you’ll go to Bwindi National Park for what could be the highlight of your trip—gorilla trekking. In the afternoon, you’ll have the chance for this unforgettable encounter.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Bwindi’s mountain rainforest, along with the Virunga Mountains in Rwanda, is one of the most important destinations for gorilla trekking. This relatively small reserve is home to nearly half of the world’s wild mountain gorillas. Besides the gorillas, the park is also home to 120 species of mammals and 350 bird species.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bweza Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
To Lake Bunyonyi - (Lake of Many Smalla Birds)
To Lake Bunyonyi - (Lake of Many Smalla Birds)
You’ll transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, a peaceful escape situated between lush hills. Known for its serene waters and scenic beauty, this is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Take in the stunning views, enjoy a peaceful boat ride, or simply relax by the lake, soaking in the calm atmosphere before continuing your adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Lodge, Habuharo
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
The drive to Lake Mburo takes approximately 4 to 5 hours. Once you check in at Eagle Nest, you’ll head out for an afternoon game drive. In the evening, relax with a drink by the campfire. Although Lake Mburo is Uganda's smallest national park, it’s full of charm and wildlife, including a large population of zebras and a family of Rothschild's giraffes.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eagle's Nest Camp
Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Transfer to Entebbe Airpor
Transfer to Entebbe Airpor
The journey takes around 5 hours, with a stop at the equator along the way. You’ll arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon, likely tired but filled with unforgettable memories and new friendships. If there’s anything left on your Uganda travel bucket list, don’t worry—we specialize in tailor-made tours in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania and can adjust this program to create your dream trip. Reach out to your personal Travel Consultant to design a customized itinerary just for you.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
