Deluxe Vacations Uganda

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$2,998 to $3,298 pp (USD)

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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 at Entebbe Airport

Arrival at Entebbe Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide who will lead you throught this safari. Enjoy a leisurely drive to The Boma Hotel, a charming boutique hotel known for its lush gardens and cozy atmosphere. Unwind after your journey with a refreshing drink and savor a delicious meal as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

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

Day 2

Drive to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Drive to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

After breakfast, begin your journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most diverse park. En route, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an unforgettable walking safari to track rhinos in their natural habitat. After a hearty local lunch, continue to the park, arriving in time to catch a stunning sunset over the Nile River.

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

Day 3

Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise

Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise

Start the day with an early morning game drive, where you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, and a plethora of bird species. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling boat cruise on the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls. Marvel at the sheer power of the water crashing through the narrow gorge as you spot crocodiles, hippos, and waterbirds along the riverbanks.

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
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Top of the Falls Visit & Drive to Kibale National Park

Top of the Falls Visit & Drive to Kibale National Park

Visit the iconic Top of the Falls to witness the Nile’s dramatic plunge into the gorge, a truly breathtaking sight. Afterward, begin the scenic drive to Kibale National Park, passing through lush tea plantations and rolling hills. Arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon, ready to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of this tropical forest haven.

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:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Hike in Rwenzori Mountains & Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Hike in Rwenzori Mountains & Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Depart early for Nyakalengija, the gateway to the Rwenzori Mountains. Enjoy a day hike amidst stunning landscapes of montane forest, glaciers, and waterfalls. After descending, continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Arrive in time for an evening game drive where you’ll encounter grazing antelopes, elephants, and possibly leopards under the setting sun.

Main Destination:
Rwenzori Mountains (Mountain Range)
Accommodation:
Elephant Hab Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Chimpanzee Trekking & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Chimpanzee Trekking & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Begin your day with an exhilarating chimpanzee trekking experience in Kyambura Gorge, a lush, sunken forest that is home to these playful primates. Return to the lodge for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, famous for its high concentration of hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife. End the day with a relaxing evening at your lodge.

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:
Elephant Hab Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Ishasha Game Drive & Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Ishasha Game Drive & Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Drive through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions. Capture incredible photos of these unique predators lounging in fig trees before continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Arrive at your lodge nestled in the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, ready for tomorrow’s gorilla trekking adventure.

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:
Mahogany Springs Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Optional Gorilla Trekking & Drive to Lake Bunyonyi

Optional Gorilla Trekking & Drive to Lake Bunyonyi

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi’s dense forest. Spend an hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat, a profoundly moving encounter. Afterward, drive to the picturesque Lake Bunyonyi, known for its serene waters and dotted islands. Relax and take in the tranquil ambiance of this stunning location.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
BirdNest Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Drive to Lake Mburo National Park & Game Drive

Drive to Lake Mburo National Park & Game Drive

Journey to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s smallest savannah park but rich in wildlife, including zebras, elands, and impalas. Enjoy a game drive as you enter the park, taking in the open landscapes and abundant wildlife. Spend the evening relaxing at your lodge, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to August (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to August and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Mburo NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
Accommodation:
Kigambira Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Nature Walk & Drive Back to Entebbe

Nature Walk & Drive Back to Entebbe

Start your final day with a guided nature walk, where you’ll encounter wildlife up close and learn about the park’s ecosystem. After breakfast, drive back to Entebbe, stopping at the equator for photos and a chance to purchase local crafts. Arrive in time for your departure flight, marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Deluxe Vacations Uganda, not SafariBookings.
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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • 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.
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