Arrival in Entebbe.

Entebbe - Upon arrival, guests will be warmly greeted by a company representative who will facilitate their transfer to pre-arranged accommodations in Entebbe. Depending on the arrival time, visitors can enjoy a visit to the Entebbe Botanical Gardens, a delightful haven for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. Afterward, guests will return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.

Murchison Falls National Park - After a delightful breakfast, guests will be transferred to Murchison Falls National Park, one of Uganda’s most frequented conservation areas located in the northern region. The journey includes a stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking session, led by an experienced ranger guide. This activity, conducted on foot, lasts 2-3 hours. Following this, guests will proceed to Murchison Falls National Park, where they will enjoy an evening with snacks, dinner, and an overnight stay at their chosen lodge.

Morning Game Drives and Afternoon Boat Cruise along the Victoria Nile.

Murchison Falls National Park - After breakfast, guests will embark on a game drive through well-marked trails, offering sightings of wildlife such as lions, leopards, Jackson hartebeests, jackals, oribis, hyenas, bushbucks, and warthogs. The morning is an ideal time to observe animal activity, as they graze and hunt. The drive lasts 2-3 hours, allowing ample time for photography and enjoying the wilderness. After returning to the lodge for lunch, guests will take an afternoon boat cruise to the base of the falls, a magical experience. Along the way, they may see schools of hippos, basking crocodiles, and numerous birds. On a lucky day, a shoebill stork might be spotted in the marshy areas. Guests will then return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Kibale Forest National Park - Home to 13 primate species, Kibale Forest National Park is renowned for its chimpanzees, which live in troops of up to 100 members led by a male alpha. After an early breakfast, guests will be transferred to Uganda’s largest conservation area. The full-day drive passes through picturesque villages and small towns in the Kagadi district, arriving in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at the chosen lodge. If time permits, guests can enjoy a walk around the camp, overlooking crater lakes.

Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Swamp Walk

Kibale National Park - Following an early breakfast, guests will be transferred to Kanyanchu, the park headquarters of Kibale, for a briefing about the forest and chimpanzees. In groups of six, they will be guided into the forest, where they may encounter other species such as black and white colobus monkeys and red-tailed monkeys. The 2-3 hour hike through the forest offers a chance to observe chimpanzees, which share up to 98% of human DNA. Guests are allowed an hour with the primates for interaction and photography. Afterward, they will return to the lodge for lunch and an afternoon visit to the Bigodi Swamp, where more primates and birds can be seen. Dinner and an overnight stay follow.

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Evening Game Drives

Queen Elizabeth National Park - After an early breakfast, guests will transfer to Uganda’s second-largest conservation area, known for its diverse ecosystem. The drive from Kibale Forest National Park passes through the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Ishasha, famous for tree-climbing lions. Lucky visitors might spot some in the fig trees. The animal corridor offers sightings of species like topis, elands, and waterbucks. After checking in at the lodge, an evening game drive concludes with sundowners. Guests will return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Morning Game Drives and Kazinga Boat Cruise.

Queen Elizabeth National Park - Early in the morning, guests will be transferred to the Kasenyi Plains for game drives. The savannah plains are home to numerous animal species, and the well-distributed game routes offer sightings of waterbucks, lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and various birds. The 2-3 hour drive in open safari vehicles allows for wildlife viewing and photography. After returning to the lodge for lunch, guests will enjoy an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, an oasis during the dry season. The channel connects the Rift Valley lakes of Edward and George, and the cruise lasts 2-3 hours, weather permitting.

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - After an early breakfast, guests will transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via the Ishasha animal corridor, arriving in time for a hot lunch. In the afternoon, they will visit the Batwa community, one of the last remaining short-statured peoples in Uganda. Originally forest dwellers, they now live in surrounding areas due to conservation efforts. Known as the “keepers of the forest,” they offer a unique perspective on forest life. Dinner and an overnight stay follow.

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - After breakfast, guests will be transferred to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking. Following a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Rangers, groups of eight will be assigned a gorilla family to track. The trek, which can last 2-8 hours or even the entire day, is challenging, but the encounter with the gentle, brown-eyed gorillas is unforgettable. Guests are allowed an hour with the primates before returning to meet their guide for a transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, where accommodations are arranged for dinner and an overnight stay. While there, guests can enjoy a canoe ride or swim in the beautiful lake.

Transfer from Lake Bunyonyi to Entebbe International Airport

Entebbe - After breakfast, the guide will drive guests downhill for their departure to Entebbe International Airport from Lake Bunyonyi.

• Gorilla and chimp permits
• Private transportation
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Boat cruise fee
• Breakfast
• Bottled drinking water on safari
• Accommodation on safari
• Safari guide
• Park entry and game drive fee

• visa charges and airfares
• tips
• items of personal nature

Uganda, a landlocked nation in East Africa, is celebrated as the “Pearl of Africa.” The primates in this region are a major attraction for those on a typical safari. Visitors can encounter man’s closest relative, the chimpanzee, in Kibale Forest National Park. Additionally, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to the renowned mountain gorilla species, housing half of the world’s remaining population. The 10-day Uganda wildlife safari also includes a visit to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a diverse conservation area famous for its tree-climbing lions. A highlight of the safari is the Kazinga Channel, known for its large population of wild hippos.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.