DAY 01:ENTEBBE -MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast drive to Murchison fall national park with a stop over at Zziwa for Rhino tracking after have lunch at Kabalega diners. After lunch enter the park where you will visit the magnificent falls where you will enjoy and marvel at the mighty Nile. The famous waterfall is being forced into a seven meter crevice to thunder 45 meters below in a series of cascades. This spectacular scenery can be viewed from different points up to the bakers’ summit. Afterwards drive to the camp.
Dinner and overnight at Bar Lyec Lodge.
DAY 02: MURCHISON WHOLE DAY GAME DRIVE/BOAT CRUISE
After early breakfast, go for a morning game drive. This is a beautiful drive across Borussia’s Palm Forest and grassland savanna down to Lake Albert where the Albert Nile heads north. Game in this park includes lions, leopards, giraffes, antelopes, buffalos, hyenas, elephants and many more animals and birds.
In the afternoon after lunch at 2pm, go for a boat ride up the Nile to Murchison falls, where the park derives its name. Enjoy these spectacular falls where the Nile squeezes through a 7meter gap, and at the bottom bask Huge Nile Crocodiles. Expect to see hippos, crocodiles, elephants, waterbucks, water buffalos and many more animals and birds.
Dinner and overnight at Bar Lyec Lodge.
DAY 03: MURCHISON FALLS – KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
In the morning we will depart Murchison falls and head west to Fort Portal, with lunch en-route in the town. Fort Portal rests in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon and is famous for the many tea plantations. From this lovely town we will continue to Kibale National Park.
Dinner and overnight at Kibale Forest Camp.
DAY 04: KIBALE FOREST(BIGODI VILLAGE)- TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast go to Bigodi swamp walk to see different bird species, primates, coffee tour with community visit. After having lunch then depart for Queen Elizabeth national park. We will visit lake katwe and do a short game drive on our way to the campsite.
Dinner and overnight at Bush lodge.
DAY 05: CHIMPANZEE TRACKING. BOAT CRUISE AND GAME DRIVE
After a very early morning breakfast, we go for the forest hike in the Kyambura Wildlife Reserve. Driving through a grassland area, all of a sudden we come across an amazing gorge one hundred meters deep, covered with tropical rain forest. You will hike into the gorge of the Kyambura River in search of the wild chimpanzees. It is a beautiful walk through the river valley, home to many birds and butterfly species.
After lunch in the afternoon go for a boat ride on Kazinga Channel. Queen Elizabeth boasts one of the highest bio diversity ratings of any game park or reserve in the world, from the open Savannah to Rain Forest, dense Papyrus Swamps and Crater Lakes to the vastness of Lake Edward. Set against the backdrop of the jagged Rwenzori Mountains, the park’s magnificent features include dozens of craters carved dramatically into rolling green hills, panoramic views of the Kazinga channel with its banks lined with hippos, buffalos and elephants. After we go for a game drive as we head back to the Lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Bush lodge
DAY 06: QUEEN ELIZABETH-TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST
After breakfast go for another game drive in search of lions, leopard. elephants, buffalos and many more animals and birds, after we drive to Bwindi National Park through the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth national park. Have lunch en-route at Ishasha resort. .Arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight at Broadbill forest camp
DAY 07: GORILLA TRACKING/BWINDI FULL DAY
The highlight of your safari: a meeting with the gentle giants of Bwindi! You will love the gorilla trekking in the beautiful ecosystem of the park. It is difficult to foresee how many hours you will hike, it may take two to eight hours. Expect to walk a long distance in steep and muddy conditions, sometimes with rain overhead, before you encounter any gorillas. But it will definitely be worthwhile as you observe them closely while they eat, play and rest. A unique and unforgettable experience! For conservation purposes, time spent with the gorillas is limited to one hour. The ranger guide always briefs you on how to behave with these giant apes.
After drive to Lake Bunyonyi. Optional activities here include community visits, canoeing, boat ride to visit and see different islands as you bird watch, swimming in this beautiful lake that is bilharzia free. After all these activities.
Dinner and overnight at Arcadia cottages
DAY 08:LAKE BUNYONYI-LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, depart to Lake Mburo with a stop over to have a view of this beautiful lake Bunyonyi with its numerous Islands. After drive to Igongo for lunch. After lunch head to Lake Mburo national park arriving in the evening for a game drive. Expect to see giraffes, zebras, Eland, Impala, buffalo and many more animals and birds.
Dinner and overnight at Rwakobo rock or Eagles Nest
DAY 09: LAKE MBURO-ENTEBBE (DEPARUIRE)
After breakfast we will go for another game drive, or you may opt to go for a nature walk in the park. You can also opt to go biking. This is the only park where you can walk or bike without fear of being attacked by a cat.
After we drive for lunch in Masaka, have a stop over at the Equator crossing for an experiment and shopping.
Arrive in Entebbe in the evening for dinner and overnight at Secrets Guest house
The Cost of this safari will be $2500 per person traveling two people budget accommodation(mixture of ensuite and non self contained tents). $2800 per person midrange ensuite accommodation
Notes;-
Inclusive of;
– Gorilla permit fees(700$)
– Chimpanzee permit fees
-Bigodi swamp walk
-Park fees in national parks
-Boat ride in Murchison falls and Queen Elizabeth national parks
– Accommodation as mentioned
– All meals in the campsites, lodges and hotels
– Drinking water
– Transportation in a customized 4*4 Land cruisers with pop-up roof to facilitate game viewing and photography
– All game drives as mentioned in the tour description
– Services of professional tour driver/guide
Exclusive of;
– International flights from home and back
-Covid tests
-Walk or biking in Lake Mburo(50$ bike, 30$ walk)
– Tips & porterage
– Visa fees (if applicable)
– Travel insurance
– Other personal items
– Cultural visit to karamojong village or any other village stops