Overview
The 10-day Uganda safariis the ultimate savanna wildlife & Primate trekking adventure. It features savanna wildlife in Murchison & Queen Elizabeth National Parks, chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park the primate capital of the world that is home to chimpanzees and 12 other primates. The mountain gorilla trek is the most anticipated activity where you will trek to meet these rare primates in the wild. End the tour in Lake Mburo National Park with a guided walk.
You will be picked up from the airport upon arrival and driven to your hotel for a rest. If you arrive early you will go for birding at Mabamba. Overnight at
The Boma Hotel; Bed and Breakfast
After breakfast at your lodge, you will set off for Murchison Falls National Park. You will have an en-route stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino Tracking. After meeting these second-largest mammals you will have a lunch break at Amuka Lodge and later proceed to Murchison Falls National Park visiting the top of Murchison Falls for photography. Have a brief game drive as you head to your lodge. Dinner and overnight at Pakuba Safari Lodge; Full Board
You will have an early breakfast and go for game drives in the park's northern sector. The northern sector has the highest wildlife concentration. There you will see various wildlife species including giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and many bird species. You will have a lunch break and, in the afternoon, go for a boat cruise along the Nile River to the Bottom of the falls. There are various wildlife species you will see on the boat cruise including hippos and Nile Crocodiles. Dinner and overnight at Pakuba Safari Lodge; Full Board
After breakfast depart Murchison for a transfer to Kibale National Park. You will pass via the Butiaba escarpment and have a stopover for photography and later proceed to Kibale with a stopover for a lunch break. Arrive at your lodge for a rest ahead of your chimpanzee trekking experience. Dinner and Overnight at Turaco Treetops; Full Board
Report to the park headquarters for a briefing about the chimpanzee trekking experience. After this, you will be guided into the forested park and hike until you meet the chimpanzees. Spend the afternoon at leisure or go for a visit to the nearby Bigodi community. Dinner and Overnight at Turaco Treetops; Full Board
You will have breakfast and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the twin lakes of Ndali and Kasenda. Later proceed to the park arriving in time for a lunch break. In the afternoon go on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel where you will see other wildlife species including Hippos, elephants, and many more. In the evening you will have a game drive and head back to your lodge. Meals and Overnight at Buffalo Safari Lodge; Full Board
You will have breakfast at your lodge and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via the Ishasha sector. Here you will have a game drive to see the different wildlife species including elephants, the Topi, and lions if lucky. Have a Lunch break at Savanna Hotel and later proceed to Bwindi for
Dinner and Overnight at your lodge. Meals and overnight at Bakiga Lodge; Full Board
On this most anticipated day head to the park for a briefing about the do's and don'ts about the gorilla trek. You will be led to the forest amidst sightings of the different wildlife in the forest. Once you get to the gorillas you will be allowed in their presence for an hour taking photos and getting to know more about them. Return and go for a community visit where you will get to know more about the local people's culture. Meals and overnight at Bakiga Lodge; Full Board
You will have breakfast and depart Bwindi for Lake Mburo National Park. The Park is one of the most diverse National Parks in Uganda. Get to the Park in time for lunch and go for Game drives in the park in the afternoon. Overnight at Rwakobo Rock Lodge; Full Board
On this last day you will go for a guided nature walk in the park getting up close to the wildlife here. After the nature walks you will exit for a transfer back to Kampala with a stopover at the Equator for photography and experiment. Later proceed to Kampala arriving in the evening for a drop-off at the airport or Hotel depending on the schedule.
Cost
Cost Includes
- • Airport Pick up and drop off
- • Rhino tracking
- • Boat cruise
- • Game drives
- • Mountain gorilla trekking permits
- • Chimpanzee Trekking permits
- • Ground Transportation costs
- • 9 nights’ accommodations
- • Meals as per the itinerary
- • Bottled drinking water
- • Full-time English-speaking guide and his allowance
- • Relevant government taxes
Cost Excludes
- • Meals in Entebbe
- • Visas
- • International and domestic air ticket
- • Items of personal nature/tips/Laundry
- • Personal travel insurance
- • Extra meals and activities
- • Alcoholic and other soft drinks
- • Telephone charges/ souvenir shopping