Big Six Safari

Day 5:After a rather early breakfast, morning games drive. Afternoon, we’ll have a boat cruise to the bottom of the Falls. The Falls are rare and magnificent, they are one of Africa’s wonders and a must see for everyone. We of course cannot fail to mention that it’s from these falls that Murchison derives its name. Catch up with pods of Hippos, crocodiles and a vast number of water birds. There are high chances of seeing the Shoebill stock from which our company derives its name. Enjoy these spectacular falls with a hike to the top of the Falls where the Nile squeezes through a 7-meter gap and at the bottom bask Huge Nile Crocodiles. Accommodation: Murchison River Lodge (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner); ww.murchisonriverlodge.com

Kibale

Day 7: After breakfast, chimp tracking (optional 150 U$ p.P.) and meet the rather real cousins of humans’ beings. There is a rich bird life in this forest. If you are a keen birder you will record a reasonably high number of different bird species. Notable are various monkeys that keep tossing from one tree to another as you walk along. Lunch at the lodge.At afternoon we have a Swamp Tour. The Bigodi swamps are home to about 137 species of birds, and they are rich in lush vegetation such as wild palms, figs and the dominant Polita Papyrus. The Bigodi Wetland Reserve is managed by the Kibale Association for rural development and environmental protection. Accommodation: Chimpanzee Guesthouse (Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 9: After a early cup of tea or coffee morning game drive with Lion Tracking to the vast park for any chances of the early hunting cats, herds of elephants, antelopes, buffalos and many more. Return to the camp for a full breakfast, free time, after lunch go for the launch cruise on the famous Kazinga channel where you get to the schools of Hippos, buffalos and a variety of beautiful water bird species like jacanas, fish eagles and pelicans along the channel. Yes, get to see the feared crocodiles as they sun bath away. Accommodation: Parkview Safari Lodge (Breakfast, Dinner);  www.parkviewsafarilodge.com

Bwindi Impenetrable

Day 11: After breakfast, briefing, gorilla tracking (+600 U$ p.P) and if time allows, evening community walk and entertainment around the fire place by the locals. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is the home to the forest giants that are cousins to human beings, the gorillas. This Impenetrable Forest is still one of the best virgin tropical rain forests in East Africa. Accommodation: e.g. Haven Lodge (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner); www.buhomacommunity.com/haven-lodge

Day 13: After breakfast proceed to Mahinga Nationalpark where you can do Golden Monkey Tracking (optional 90 U$ p.P.). Or relax at the Lodge. Accommodation: Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi (Breakfast, Dinner);  www.arcadialodges.com

Day 15: You will wake up early and go for a nature walk. You will return to your accommodation for a hearty breakfast, have a have a boat ride on the lake and in the afternoon have a cultural visit with the herdsmen who live in the park. You will visit their homes experience their cattle keeping lifestyle and see how they churn milk into butter locally. Accommodation: Rwakobo Rock Lodge (Breakfast, Dinner);  www.arcadialodges.com

Day 17: You will drive to Entebbe Airport, catch your flight and head back home   Travel Informations: Included Services 16 Overnight stays and meals in midrange and highend Lodges with BB, HB or FB basis in double room. In cases where warm lunches are not provided, you shall have packed lunch A professional and experienced english speaking Guide (optional German speaking guide 45$ per day) Transportation in 4*4 Vehicle with pop up roof, Fuel on entire tour Ferry crossing All Entrance fees and game drive fees, all relevant government tax. Rhino-Tracking Permit Water while on the Tour Excluded services Flight and visa fees to Uganda and back home Tips, souvenirs, any soft drinks and any personal purchases Any optional activities or those not included in the program.