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12 Days 11 Nights
Availability : Jan - Dec
Entebbe International Airport
Entebbe International Airport
Tour Details

Discover Uganda in totality by vising the source of the world’s longest river, which originates from Lake Victoria in Jinja. This place has got very powerful rapids that will give you a very unique rafting experience. You will Visit Murchison falls National park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale Forest National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National park.

Departure & Return Location

Entebbe International Airport (Google Map)

Price Includes

  • One non-resident Gorilla permit in Bwindi and Chimpanzee tracking permit in Kibale Forest per person.
  • Park fees for non-residents.
  • All activities mentioned as specified in the meal plans (unless clearly labelled as optional).
  • All accommodation properties mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All transportation in destination location
  • Roundtrip airport transfer in respect to the above itinerary.
  • A professional and experienced English-speaking driver/tour guide.
  • All Taxes/VAT and all authority fees during the tour .
  • All transportation mentioned including fuel in a 4x4 safari Landcruiser with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Mineral water and fruits while on the way.

Price Excludes

  • International flights from/to the client's home country.
  • Additional accommodation before and after the end of the tour.
  • Accommodation upgrades are also not included.
  • Tips, souvenirs, personal purchases, travel insurance and visa fees.
  • Other soft drinks or premium soft drinks and extra meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
What to Expect
  • Morning nature walk
  • Mountain Gorillas taking
  • Game drive searching for the tree-climbing lions
  • Boat cruise
  • Chimpanzee Tracking
  • Launch trip
  • White-water rafting experience
Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Uganda

Upon arrival to Uganda, you will be met by our safari guide or representative at Entebbe International airport who will thereafter transfer you to Papyrus Guest House Entebbe for an overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis. Your safari guide will brief you on how the whole itinerary will be done.

Accommodation: Papyrus Guest House
Meal plan: Breakfast

Day 2 Drive to Jinja. White water rafting

After your morning breakfast, you will meet your safari guide and start a drive to Jinja through the tropical rain forest of Mabira with patches of plantations as you head for the white-water rafting experience. Arrive in time and proceed to the rafting point and start the thrilling activity you will live to remember. After this memorable experience, you will check-in at Haven Lodge and relax.

Accommodation: Haven Eco Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3Drive to Murchison falls National Park via Ziwa Rhinos sanctuary

After breakfast, you will head to Murchison falls. The park offers a lot of activities which include a launch trip the delta boat cruise which allows you to view the magnificent waterfalls. Along the way, you will pass via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a Rhino tracking experience. After the experience, you will proceed to Murchison falls National park. Upon arrival, you will check-in at Murchison River Lodge for dinner and overnight stay (Full board basis).

Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4Game drive and Boat cruise. Hike to the top of Murchison Falls.

After breakfast, you will head to the park for the game drive. You will have an opportunity of viewing different animals which include elephants, warthogs, zebras, hypos to mention but a few. After lunch, you will proceed for the boat cruise to the bottom of the falls with chances of meeting many animal species along the banks of the Nile River. You will thereafter proceed for the top of the falls hike to the point where the Nile River explodes violently forming a very powerful waterfall. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Murchison River Lodge (FB).

Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5Drive to Kibale Forest National Park

You will set off for Kibale forest national park in the morning. This park also boasts the highest concentration of primates than any other park in the world. You will have a stopover at Fort portal for lunch, thereafter proceed to the park for dinner and overnight stay at Kibale forest camp (Full board basis).
Accommodation: Kibale Forest camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi swamp tour

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Kanyanchu tourist centre for briefing before proceeding with chimpanzee tracking. Aside from the Chimpanzees, the incredibly diverse forest is home to over 13 species of primates including the rare L’Hoest, red Colobus monkey, blue monkey, black-faced vervet monkeys, grey mangabey, pottos, baboons and also bush babies. Kibale forest has a network of shady flora trails that provide much to delight botanists and butterfly lovers, while birders are in for a treat with about 335 species recorded including the endemic Prirogrine’s ground thrush.
In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Bigodi wetlands for the swamp walk and birding experience. You may encounter different bird species including the rare papyrus Gonolek that may be spotted. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Kibale Forest Camp (FB).

Accommodation: Kibale Forest camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7Drive to Queen Elizabeth National park. Evening game drive

After breakfast, you will set off to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will pass through a beautiful crater region where you may stop for photo opportunities. The park is blessed with an abundance of wildlife, beautiful scenery and landscape. Upon arrival into the park, you will proceed for an evening game drive in the park for an encounter with different animal species residing in the park. Later in the evening, you will check-in at your lodge, have dinner and overnight at Bush Lodge (Full board basis).

Accommodation: Bush Lodge – Bandas
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 Game drive and Boat cruise.

You will start this day with an early morning game drive in the park, looking for different animal and bird species. This park hosts a variety of wildlife that includes buffaloes, kobs, and elephants, Waterbucks, as well as different bird species. Later in the afternoon, you will go for a boat cruise after your lunch. The boat cruise at the Kazinga channel takes you through possibly the highest concentration of hippos, crocodile and different bird species. You will also see many elephants and buffaloes drinking at the water’s edges. You will return to the lodge afterwards.

Accommodation: Bush Lodge – Bandas
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9Drive to Bwindi via Ishasha sector

You will start this day by driving to the Ishasha sector where you will have a game drive searching for the tree-climbing lions. The game drive provides an opportunity to look out for more inhabitants of the park. Afterwards, you will proceed with your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable national park, home to over half of the world’s remaining population of rare mountain Gorillas. Upon arrival here, you will check in to your accommodation.
Accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, you will set off to the park headquarters with your packed lunch. You will meet rangers who will separate you into different groups based on the Gorilla family you have been allocated to track; you will then follow the Gorilla trails with your ranger and start the Gorilla tracking activity. During the Gorilla tracking experience, you may also encounter other different primate species. Once the Gorillas have been tracked, you will be given an hour with the Gorillas taking pictures and videos. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge in Bwindi.

Accommodation:Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park and sunset game drive

You will depart Bwindi in the morning headed for Lake Mburo national park. This a park which is well known for birding, hiking, horseback riding and all this will give you a great experience. Upon reaching you will check into the lodge and then go for a sunset game drive later in the evening. You will have an opportunity of enjoying different animal sightings including nocturnal animals on a sunset game drive.

Accommodation: Rwakobo Rock Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12Morning nature walk. Drive back to Entebbe and departure

Early morning you will head to the park for a nature walk which will give you an opportunity of experiencing fresh breath, the vegetation the ecosystem the bird species. You will be in the company of guards and ranger guides for better sightings. Afterwards, you will head back to the lodge to freshen up and have breakfast before returning to Entebbe Airport for your departure flight.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch

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