Nile Abenteuer

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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

Arrival: Meet and greet our driver guide at Entebbe International Airport. Transfer to your hotel (45 minutes).

Relaxation: Unwind at the lodge with views of Lake Victoria.

Dinner: Enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel.

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by our professional driver-guide, who will accompany you on a smooth 45-minute transfer to your hotel. Once there, relax and recharge at the lodge while soaking in the serene views of Lake Victoria. As the day winds down, indulge in a delightful welcome dinner at the hotel, setting the tone for your unforgettable Ugandan adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
2 Friends Beach Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Murchison Falls NP

Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Murchison Falls NP

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Visit (3–4 hours):

Rhino Tracking: Trek on foot to spot Uganda’s only wild rhinos with a ranger guide.

Lunch: Stop at Amuka Lodge (Ziwa) for a meal.

Transfer to Murchison Falls NP (2.5-hour drive):

Evening Relaxation: Sunset views at Pakuba Lodge.
Start your adventure at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you’ll enjoy an exciting 3–4 hour experience tracking Uganda’s only wild rhinos on foot, guided by an expert ranger. After this remarkable encounter, savor a delicious meal at Amuka Lodge, located within the sanctuary. From there, embark on a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Murchison Falls National Park. End your day unwinding at Pakuba Lodge, where you can relax and take in breathtaking sunset views over the park's stunning landscape.

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 3

Murchison Falls NP – Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Murchison Falls NP – Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Morning Game Drive (6:30–10:30 AM):

Explore the Delta Circuit for lions, elephants, giraffes, and hartebeests.

Breakfast picnic in the park.

Afternoon Nile Boat Cruise (2–5 PM):

Cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birds.

Hike to the Top of the Falls (45 minutes) for panoramic views.

Start your day with an exhilarating morning game drive along the Delta Circuit, where you’ll have the chance to spot majestic lions, towering giraffes, graceful elephants, and agile hartebeests. Pause mid-adventure for a delightful breakfast picnic amidst the park's stunning scenery. In the afternoon, embark on a tranquil Nile boat cruise to the base of the mighty Murchison Falls, keeping an eye out for hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species along the way. Conclude this remarkable day with a 45-minute hike to the top of the falls, where panoramic views of the roaring cascade and surrounding landscapes await you.

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

Day 4

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Accommodation: Simba Safari Lodge (Mid-range lodge with valley views)
Activities:

Scenic Drive (8–9 hours):

Cross the Albertine Rift Valley with a lunch stop in Fort Portal.

Evening Game Drive (5–7 PM):

Explore the Kasenyi Plains in Queen Elizabeth NP for elephants and lions.

Settle into Simba Safari Lodge, a comfortable mid-range retreat offering stunning views of the valley, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Begin your journey with a scenic drive across the Albertine Rift Valley, a spectacular route that includes a lunch stop in the charming town of Fort Portal. As the evening sets in, embark on an exciting game drive in the Kasenyi Plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you'll have the chance to spot majestic elephants and regal lions in their natural habitat. This leg of your safari is a delightful combination of relaxation, exploration, and wildlife encounters.

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:
Simba Safari Camp
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Queen Elizabeth NP – Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Cruise

Queen Elizabeth NP – Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Cruise

Accommodation: Simba Safari Lodge
Activities:

Morning Game Drive (6:30–10 AM):

Search for tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha Sector (if time permits).

Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise (3–5 PM):

Spot hippos, buffalo herds, and migratory birds along the waterway.

Stay at Simba Safari Lodge, where you can enjoy comfort and stunning valley views after each day's adventure. Begin your day with a morning game drive in the Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its unique population of tree-climbing lions. If time allows, you might catch a glimpse of these magnificent creatures resting on branches. In the afternoon, embark on a Kazinga Channel boat cruise, an unforgettable experience showcasing hippos, buffalo herds, and vibrant migratory bird species thriving along the waterway. This day promises a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility amidst Uganda's natural wonders.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Simba Safari Camp
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP & Gorilla Trekking

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP & Gorilla Trekking

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge (Mid-range lodge near Bwindi)
Activities:

Gorilla Trekking (7 AM–1 PM):

Trek through the forest to encounter a mountain gorilla family (permit required).

Receive a trekking certificate.

Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi (3-hour drive):

Check in at Bunyonyi Rock Resort (mid-range cottages with lake views).

Your day begins at Rushaga Gorilla Lodge, a charming mid-range lodge conveniently located near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. At 7 AM, embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure, weaving through the dense forest to come face-to-face with a majestic mountain gorilla family. After this extraordinary experience, you’ll be awarded a trekking certificate as a memento of your adventure. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive to Lake Bunyonyi, where you’ll check in at Bunyonyi Rock Resort, a mid-range retreat featuring cozy cottages and breathtaking views of the serene lake. This day offers unparalleled encounters and tranquil relaxation.

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 7

Lake Bunyonyi & Departure

Lake Bunyonyi & Departure

Accommodation: None (Departure day)
Activities:

Morning Canoeing (8–10 AM):

Paddle to Punishment Island or Bushara Island with a local guide.

Transfer to Entebbe (6–7 hours):

Stop in Kabale for lunch.

Drop-off at Entebbe Airport for departure.

On your departure day, enjoy a peaceful morning canoeing experience (8–10 AM) on the serene waters of Lake Bunyonyi. With a local guide, paddle to intriguing spots like Punishment Island or Bushara Island, learning about their unique history and charm. Afterward, embark on a 6–7 hour drive back to Entebbe, with a lunch break in Kabale to refresh. Upon arrival, you'll be dropped off at Entebbe International Airport, marking the end of your incredible Ugandan adventure.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
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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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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