Avents Tour Safaris

4.8/5 – 4 Reviews

$2,176 pp (USD)

2 travelers   on   Start date
Request a Quote

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Breakdown of Costs
1 Available
1 Unavailable
Start Date
Age at the end of the tour
Travelers

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 from entebbe to murchison falls national park

Transfer from entebbe to murchison falls national park

Your safari begins with a warm welcome at Entebbe Airport, followed by a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park. Along the way, visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda to track rhinos on foot. Accompanied by expert rangers, you’ll observe these endangered giants up close while learning about conservation efforts.
Continue to Murchison Falls, enjoying views of Uganda’s countryside and vibrant landscapes. Arrive at your lodge in the evening, where you’ll settle in and relax. Enjoy dinner and the tranquil ambiance of the park, preparing for the exciting adventures ahead.

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:
Fort Murchison (Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game drive and boat cruise

Game drive and boat cruise

Begin your day with an early breakfast before heading out for an exciting morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. As the sun rises over the savannah, you will explore the park’s diverse landscapes, including open plains, woodlands, and riverine areas. With the help of your knowledgeable guide, spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and antelope. In the afernoon, embark on a boat cruise along the mighty Nile River. This relaxing journey takes you to the base of the iconic Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge and plunges into a dramatic cascade. Along the way, observe hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birds, such as African fish eagles and kingfishers, in their natural habitat.
For those seeking adventure, an optional hike to the top of the falls offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. After a full day of exploration, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Fort Murchison (Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Kibale forest national park

Transfer to Kibale forest national park

After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls National Park for a scenic journey to Kibale National Park, known for its incredible primate diversity. Enjoy views of Uganda’s lush countryside, rolling hills, and vibrant villages along the way. Stop for lunch enroute and soak in the beautiful landscapes.
Arrive at Kibale National Park in the evening, where the towering forests and cool atmosphere welcome you. Check in to your lodge and relax after the day’s journey. Prepare for the exciting chimpanzee trekking experience awaiting you the next day, surrounded by the tranquility of Uganda’s pristine wilderness.

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
Show more
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi swamp

Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi swamp

Start your day early with a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale National Park, home to the largest population of chimpanzees in Uganda. Accompanied by expert guides, trek through the lush forest to encounter these fascinating primates up close and observe their behavior in the wild.
In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk through Bigodi Swamp, a vibrant wetland area known for its diverse bird species and other primates, including monkeys and baboons. This peaceful walk offers an opportunity for birdwatching and nature photography. Return to your lodge for a restful evening.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to semliki and later drive to Queen Elizabeth national park

Transfer to semliki and later drive to Queen Elizabeth national park

After breakfast, depart Kibale National Park and travel towards Semliki National Park, a hidden gem in western Uganda. Semliki is famous for its Sempaya Hot Springs, which are the park’s main attraction. Upon arrival, take a guided walk through the lush forest to the springs, where you’ll witness the natural geothermal activity, with hot water bubbling up from the earth and creating a steaming, otherworldly environment. The hot springs are not only visually stunning but also have cultural significance to the local communities.
After exploring the hot springs, continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most renowned parks for wildlife viewing. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The evening is yours to relax, with the sounds of the park’s wildlife in the background, setting the stage for the next day’s thrilling game drive and boat cruise.

Main Destination:
Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve
Best Time To Visit December to March and June to August (Dry and early Wet seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather Mid-December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Toro-Semliki WR

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
HippoRare
Show more
LionNone
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Game drive and boat cruise

Game drive and boat cruise

Begin your day with a morning game drive in one of Uganda’s most diverse wildlife reserves. As the sun rises, explore the park’s varied landscapes, from savannahs to forested areas and volcanic craters. The park is home to a wide range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and various antelope species. Your expert guide will help you spot these incredible animals and share fascinating insights into their behaviors and habitats.
In the afternoon, take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George. The channel is teeming with wildlife, including large populations of hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds like kingfishers and African fish eagles. The boat offers a unique perspective of the animals and a chance to photograph these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Afterward, return to your lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

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
Show more
ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Return to Entebbe

Return to Entebbe

On the final day of your safari, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before beginning your journey back to Kampala. Depending on your departure time, you can stop for scenic views or take a brief detour to explore any remaining attractions. The drive offers a last chance to experience Uganda’s beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and rural villages.
Upon arrival in Kampala, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in Entebbe marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure, filled with remarkable wildlife encounters and scenic beauty.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
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.

Interested in This Tour?

Request a Quote

  • We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why)
  • Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
  • If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Next: Request a Quote

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Avents Tour Safaris, 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.