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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

Journey to Lake Mburo National Park

Journey to Lake Mburo National Park

Depart from Kampala mid-morning and head west toward the stunning Lake Mburo National Park. Enjoy an unforgettable stop at the Equator—stand with one foot in each hemisphere, capture striking photos, and pick up unique souvenirs. Continue on to the vibrant Igongo Cultural Centre to immerse yourself in authentic African traditions before relaxing overnight at Igongo Resort Hotel.

Activity: Cultural Tour
Accommodation: Igongo Resort Hotel
Meal Plan: Full board.

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:
Igongo Cultural Centre & Country Hotel
  • Budget hotel located outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Thrilling Game Drive at Lake Mburo

Thrilling Game Drive at Lake Mburo

After a hearty breakfast, set off on an exhilarating three-hour game drive through Lake Mburo National Park. Encounter majestic zebras, impalas, buffalos, giraffes, topis, and playful baboons in their natural habitat. Return for a leisurely lunch before journeying on to the enchanting Lake Bunyonyi, where you’ll spend the night at the charming Crater Bay Cottages.

Activity: Game Drive
Accommodation: Crater Bay Cottages
Meal Plan: Full board.

Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation:
Crater Bay Cottages
  • Budget lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Exploring the Serenity of Lake Bunyonyi

Exploring the Serenity of Lake Bunyonyi

Spend the day wandering the picturesque shores of Lake Bunyonyi. Cruise between its scattered islands and soak in the mesmerizing natural beauty. Engage with the ancient Batwa tribe to gain exclusive insights into their rich cultural heritage. Enjoy another restful night at Crater Bay Cottage.

Activity: Cultural Tour
Accommodation: Crater Bay Cottages
Meal Plan: Full board.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Crater Bay Cottages
  • Budget lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Arrival in Bwindi – Gateway to Gorillas

Arrival in Bwindi – Gateway to Gorillas

Travel to Ruhijja or Buhoma, the gateway to Bwindi, and check in to your comfortable hotel. Take the opportunity to rest and recharge in preparation for the awe-inspiring gorilla tracking adventure that awaits the following day. Overnight at Bakiga Lodge.

Activity: Scenic Drive
Accommodation: Bakiga Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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:
Bakiga Lodge
  • Budget lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Intimate Gorilla Trekking Experience

Intimate Gorilla Trekking Experience

Start your day with a refreshing cup of coffee or tea before setting out on an unforgettable gorilla tracking safari. At the park headquarters, receive a comprehensive briefing and essential gear to ensure a respectful encounter. Stand face-to-face with these gentle giants—whose soulful eyes and shared DNA with humans make for a truly humbling experience. Return to your lodge to relax and dine at Ruhijja Gorilla Lodge.

Activity: Gorilla Tracking
Accommodation: Ruhijja Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Ruhija 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

Safari Adventure in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Safari Adventure in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Depart Bwindi and journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, checking in at Ishasha. Enjoy an exciting evening game drive where you may witness the rare spectacle of tree-climbing lions, along with buffalos, topis, kobs, waterbuck, and hippos. Overnight at Bush lodge.

Activity: Scenic Drive
Accommodation: Bush lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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:
Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Wildlife Encounters by Land and Water

Wildlife Encounters by Land and Water

Begin with an early morning game drive in the park—spot elephants, buffalos, lions, bushbucks, kobs, giant forest hogs, hyenas, and waterbucks. After a hearty breakfast, set sail on an afternoon launch cruise along the scenic Kazinga Channel. Admire hippos, buffalos, crocodiles, and perhaps even a stealthy leopard, while a variety of birds, including pelicans and jacanas, enhance the experience. Overnight at the bush lodge.

Activity: Game Drive, Boat Cruise
Accommodation: Bush lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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

Day 8

Discover Fort Portal and Semuliki National Park

Discover Fort Portal and Semuliki National Park

Leave Queen Elizabeth National Park for Fort Portal. After lunch, embark on a guided nature walk in Semuliki National Park, where vibrant birdlife, playful primates, and diverse flora abound. Conclude the excursion with a visit to the fascinating male and female hot springs. Overnight at the inviting Primate Lodge.

Activity: Game Drive, Nature Walk
Accommodation: Primate Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

Main Destination:
Semuliki National Park
Best Time To Go December to March and June to August (Dry and early Wet seasons)
High Season June to September (But it is never busy)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Primate Lodge Kibale
  • Luxury lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest

Venture into the lush Kibale Forest National Park for an early morning chimpanzee tracking expedition. Along the way, encounter colobus monkeys, vervets, and other captivating primates in their natural environment. Return to Primate Lodge for a comfortable overnight stay.

Activity: Chimpanzee Tracking
Accommodation: Primate Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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:
Primate Lodge Kibale
  • Luxury lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

From Fort Portal to Murchison Falls

From Fort Portal to Murchison Falls

Enjoy a scenic nature walk in Fort Portal with a visit to the ancient Amabere Caves. Then, continue your adventure on a tarmac road via Hoima Oil City to Murchison Falls National Park. Unwind for the night at the welcoming Murchison River Lodge.

Activity: Nature Walk, Scenic Drive
Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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

Day 11

Majestic Murchison Falls Boat Ride

Majestic Murchison Falls Boat Ride

After a relaxed morning, experience an exhilarating boat ride that brings you close to the roaring base of Murchison Falls. Follow up with a guided nature walk ascending to the top for panoramic views. Overnight at Murchison River Lodge.

Activity: Boat Ride, Game Drive, Nature Walk.
Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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 12

Northern Nile Game Drive

Northern Nile Game Drive

Rise early for a game drive along the northern bank of the River Nile. Spot elephants, lions, Cape buffalos, Rothschild’s giraffes, hartebeests, waterbucks, oribis, bushbucks, Bohor reedbucks, and hyenas—with a chance to glimpse a rare leopard. Return to the lodge at Fort Murchison for a well-deserved rest.

Activity: Game Drive
Accommodation: Fort Murchison Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full board.

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 13

Rhino Tracking and Return to Kampala

Rhino Tracking and Return to Kampala

After breakfast, journey to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an intimate encounter tracking Uganda’s endangered rhinos. Then, head back to Kampala and settle in for the night at the cozy Forest Cottage.

Activity: Rhino Tracking
Accommodation: Forest Cottage
Meal Plan: Full board.

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:
Forest Cottages
  • Budget hotel located in Kampala (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 14

Adventure in Jinja

Adventure in Jinja

Discover the thrills of Jinja with a scenic boat ride on the River Nile that takes you to its legendary source. For adrenaline seekers, experience heart-pounding white-water rafting and optional bungee jumping. Overnight at the stylish Sunset International Hotel.

Activity: Boat Ride, Rafting, Bungee jumping
Accommodation: Sunset International Hotel
Meal Plan: Full board.

Main Destination:
Nile River
Accommodation:
Sunset Hotel International
  • Budget hotel located in Jinja (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 15

Captivating Kampala City Tour

Captivating Kampala City Tour

Conclude your unforgettable journey with an immersive tour of Kampala. Visit iconic landmarks such as the revered Namugongo Martyrs’ Shrine, East Africa’s largest Old Kampala Mosque, the Bahai Temple, and the majestic Namirembe and Rubaga Cathedrals. End the day with a mesmerizing cultural performance at the Ndere Troopes Centre, featuring vibrant African music, dance, and drama.

Activity: City Tour, Departure
Accommodation: None
Meal Plan: Half board.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
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)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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