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This 15-day primates and wildlife safari in Uganda will take you to Kidepo Valley to explore the true African Wildness, Murchison Falls for the world’s most powerful falls and wildlife, Kibale Forest for chimpanzee trekking, Queen Elizabeth for wildlife-viewing and tree climbing lions in Ishasha sector, Bwindi for the endangered mountain gorillas trekking, Lake Bunyonyi will feed your eyes with the beautiful sighting and relaxation, and finally Lake Mburo before proceeding to Kampala city.
On your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by our company driver guide who will brief you and transfer you to your hotel for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay at Entebbe Hotel as you truly relax from the jet lag and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
ViaVia Entebbe Guesthouse
Budget hostel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After your breakfast, you will drive to visit the falls, you will meet your local guide at Sipi who will take you through the history of Sipi Falls thereby starting this exciting activity with a guided hike to the top of the falls. Later, you will have... Read more
Main Destination:
Sipi Falls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Rafiki Lodge Sipi
Mid-range lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and embark on your journey to Kidepo Valley National Park. The park is located in the far North Eastern part of Uganda taking about 5-6 hours’ drive. The drive is spectacular with great countryside views as you approach the Karamonja region. You will have lunch upon check-in at your lodge. You will be cleared at the entry and proceed to your accommodation for check-in. Kidepo National Park is very beautiful with incredible views of the mountains and hills.
Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will drive to the wild for your morning game drive and explore the park in Narus Valley. After lunch, you will go for a game drive in Kidepo Valley in anticipation of seeing some of the animals— the ostrich birds. You'll also visit the hot springs of Kanangorok before you return to your lodge. You'll spend the rest of the evening in the community at the Karamojong village.
Main Destination:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Accommodation:
Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent)
Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast in the morning, you will embark on your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. It’s quite a long drive from Kidepo National Park —about 6 to 7 hours. Along the way, you will have a stopover in Gulu town for lunch and proceed with the journey to the park. Upon arrival, you will check in at the lodge and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Nkundwa Nile View Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today, you'll enjoy an early morning breakfast at the lodge and head out for the 2-hour game drive in Uganda’s largest park. It has a wide range of wildlife species such as leopards, hippos, lions, warthogs, cape buffaloes, African elephants, antelopes, Rothschild’s giraffes, waterbucks, and various bird species. After the game drive, you'll transfer back to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. Then, you'll have a 3-hour launch cruise on the River Nile where you will spot several wildlife species along the banks such as African elephants, hippos, Nile crocodiles, antelopes, monkeys, and water bird species. You'll ride towards the bottom of the falls where you will hike to the top of the fall for about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Afterward, you will retire to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination:
Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation:
Nkundwa Nile View Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
You will wake up early in the morning and have breakfast. Then, you will check out from the lodge and drive through the park to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Here, you will trek into the savannah for a close view of the rhinos. From there, you will have lunch and proceed to Hoima town for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination:
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
Accommodation:
Kontiki Hotel
Mid-range hotel located in Hoima (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will embark on a road trip to Kibale National Park. You will arrive there in the afternoon for lunch and some relaxation at the lodge. In the evening, you will go for a nature walk through the Bigodi wetland where you will spot birds, olive baboons, bush babies, and sitatunga among other wildlife species.
Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, you will transfer to the park offices for briefing and then set out for chimpanzee trekking through the dense forest. Keep this in mind that only 1 hour is given to visitors when they encounter face to face with the chimpanzees. Besides chimpanzees, other primate species can be spotted like the red-tailed monkeys, blue monkeys, black, LHoest’s monkeys, and white colobus monkeys. Also, there are African elephants, antelopes, and Cape buffaloes. From there, you'll head back to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. After the chimpanzee trekking, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Enshama Game Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today after your breakfast, you will set out for an early morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth Park. You will be spotting various wildlife species like waterbucks, lions, African elephants, hartebeests, Rothschild’s giraffes, antelopes, cape buffaloes, leopards, and warthogs, and also view different crater lakes. After the 3-hour drive, you will transfer back for lunch. Then, you will prepare for the afternoon 2-hour launch cruise along the Kazinga channel which has the highest concentration of hippos in the world. This comes along with several bird species and animals like Nile crocodiles, African elephants, and antelopes among others.
Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Enshama Game Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
On this day, you will wake up early in the morning and head out for another game drive. This will give you a chance to see animals in their families, distinctive clans, and groups. This game drive is done through the Ishasha plains looking out for the tree-climbing lions, African elephants, leopards, cape buffaloes, waterbucks, and various beautiful birds. Later, you will embark on a 2-hour drive to Bwindi forest the gorilla land.
Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
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)
The talk about these gentle giants claims that 98% of DNA is close to that of the human race. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to half of the world’s total population of mountain gorillas and other species like primates, mammals, and reptiles, among others. After the briefing at the headquarters, you will be led by the ranger guide into the jungle to search for the mountain gorillas. This experience usually takes 2 hours to about 8 hours being that gorillas move differently, and only 1 hour is granted to visitors to have a glimpse of the gorillas. In case you are not interested in mountain gorillas trekking, you can have a short guided forest walk or a village walk to the Batwa community. After the adventure, you will embark on the drive towards Lake Bunyonyi, which is Africa’s second-deepest lake and a birder's destination. You'll enjoy the beautiful views of the landscapes like the locally terraced interlocking hills where most locals carry out their crop cultivation.
Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Itambira Island Resort
Mid-range hotel located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After your breakfast, you will embark on the 4 hours and 30 minutes road trip to Lake Mburo National Park, known for being the smallest but rich with wildlife. You will have a stopover for lunch in Mbarara town. The road trip will go through stunning sceneries, farms, markets, and plantations. The park is a habitat for a large number of zebras, impalas, oribis, Cape buffalos, warthogs, and waterbucks with over 332 bird species. Upon arrival at the park in the afternoon, you will head for a boat cruise along Lake Mburo.
Main Destination:
Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation:
Rwakobo Rock Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
The Pool
View at Rwakobo Rock
Pool
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Morning Walking Safari and Transfer to Entebbe via the Equator Line
After an early breakfast, you will go for a morning walking safari in Lake Mburo National Park. This park is famous for zebras, impalas, giraffes, elands, Cape buffalos, and many tropical bird species. You will check out of the hotel and transfer to Entebbe International Airport as you say farewell to the pearl of Africa. Along the way, you will make a stopover at the Equator line to have an authentic feel of standing at Latitude 00.
Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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