Maseke 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 Murchison National Park

Transfer to Murchison National Park

You will be picked up from Entebbe after having a briefing by the Guide from Maseke Adventures.
A transfer to Murchison Falls National Park will start and you will have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
Here you will be able to look for the first of the Big Five. You then will keep on your path via the Kaniyo Pabidi forest towards Murchison Falls National Park. You will reach the peak of the well-known Murchison Falls in the evening before lodging for a Night.

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

Day 2

Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls National Park

You might choose to go chimpanzee tracking in Kaniyo Pabidi after an early breakfast. Then you’ll start a game drive looking for African elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and other antelopes as well as giraffes, warthogs, and a variety of bird species and other animals.

The gaming drive will thrill you till midday. Following a nice lunch, you will join others for a boat journey to the bottom of the falls so you may see a variety of species and get breathtaking pictures of the falls.

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

Day 3

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Early after breakfast, you will check out from your accommodation and travel a good distance to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will have a lunch stop in Fort Portal Town. Arriving early at Queen Elizabeth will let you enjoy an evening wildlife drive before supper and your overnight stay 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
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 4

Game Drive and Boat Cruise

Game Drive and Boat Cruise

You will begin your game drive to the Kasenyi Plains looking for large game and other animals after an early breakfast. If time allowed, you will learn about salt extraction and visit the saltwater Lake Kasenyi to see flamingos.

For those who would like to purchase mementos to bring home, stop by the Kasenyi Craft Shop as well.

You will travel to the Mweya Peninsula after lunch to join others for a boat tour on the well-known Kazinga Channel, where you are likely to witness elephants, buffaloes, waterbucks, and other creatures visiting the lake for drink.

Today, you might additionally add a voluntary chimpanzee tracking experience in Karinzu Central Forest.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
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 5

Transfer to Bwindi

Transfer to Bwindi

Depending on the facts about the tree-climbing lions, you will drive today slowly. Look for these unusual lions and other animals in the Ishasha region. You will keep on your way to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the afternoon, via Kihihi Town.

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:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Following an early breakfast, you will travel to the briefing area in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park forest to learn about your mountain gorilla expedition. You are suggested to pack lunchbox and plenty drinking water.

For fifteen dollars, you may get a potter to carry your luggage and provide a hand in steep or slipper areas of the forest. You are split into groups of eight after the briefing and guided into the forest by a park ranger.

Once you located the gorillas, you will be allowed one hour in their company before returning. Given that Bwindi is a tropical jungle, rain gear is quite crucial. You will be driven back to the resort after the event.
Park your luggage and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, the deepest lake after Tanganyika, where you will swim either in the swimming pool at the resort or Uganda’s most exquisite lake. To appreciate the surroundings or even tour the nearby towns, you will ride a canoe.

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 7

Transfer to Entebbe

Transfer to Entebbe

You will start your way back after breakfast. You pause for lunch near the Equator. You could do some shopping for African goods after lunch before heading to Entebbe International Airport. Have fun and Enjoy.

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 Maseke Adventures , 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.