Uganda Wildlife and its Nature

10 days—Uganda wildlife and its Nature adventure safari

$3200-3550 USD

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Safari summary

The 10 days Uganda wildlife Safari and its Nature enjoys the unique features Uganda hosts that are hardly found elsewhere in Africa. You will explore the breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in local cultures of Uganda and experience the touch of real Africa’s biodiversity. Uganda hosts the largest population of Endangered Mountain Gorillas, Kibale Forest enjoys the best position for trekking Chimpanzee in the World and Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth Nationals offers a spectacular experience of tree climbing lions not limited to other activities that will make your adventure memorable


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months January, February, March, June, July, August, September, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Primate trekking
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be picked up from Entebbe airport by our Safari guide to start off your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. You arrive in Murchison Falls National Park in the afternoon then check in at the hotel for Lunch. later on, you proceed to the Nile River for the boat ride! You will be watched by crocodiles and hundreds of hippos, After the boat cruise, you will hike to the top of the falls and watch as water plummets 43 metres high through a sharp gorge

Fort Murchison

Game drive

Murchison Falls

Today you will wake up very early and have your breakfast, thereafter you will go on a game drive to explore the northern part of the park. You will get a spectacular view of the African animals like elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, different species of antelopes and many tropical birds may all be spotted during the game drive. Thereafter you will proceed with the journey to Kibale Forest National Park

Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse

Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi

Kibale

Have breakfast and then head to the rangers’ post where you will receive a briefing on the rules of the forest during chimp trekking. Thereafter, you will proceed to trek the chimps in the Kibale Forest with an experienced ranger guide. The presence of primates here will surely amaze you, once you locate the chimpanzees you will have a full hour in their presence. Later, after lunch, head out for the Bigodi Wetlands excursion. Bigodi boasts an extensive array of a number of primates and birds.

Chimpanzee Forest Guesthous

Crater lakes and Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

Have a relaxed breakfast at the accommodation and thereafter head for crater lakes experience. After some hours enjoying the amazing craters, you will then drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will check in at the hotel in Queen Elizabeth NP for lunch before proceeding for game viewing. During the game drive, look out for wild animals like reedbuck, bushbuck, kob, warthog, elephant, lion and buffalo to mention but a few. Return to the accommodation for dinner and your overnight stay.

Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

Game drive and boat cruise

Queen Elizabeth

Wake up early and enjoy your breakfast. Proceed for a morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains and be on the lookout for Cape buffalos, herds of elephants, lions and leopards among others. Return to the accommodation for some rest time and lunch. After lunch, you will go for a 2-hour boat trip on the Kazinga Channel that connects Lakes George and Edward. During the trip, the sight of wildlife including giant hippos, elephants, crocodiles and variety of bird species will fascinate you.

Irungu Safari Lodge

Transfer to Ishasha sector

Queen Elizabeth

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and thereafter embark on a drive to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth NP which is famously known for its resident tree climbing lions. Since you have a full day in the savanna plains of Ishasha, the chance of spotting these giant predators is high, though sometimes they are hard to spot, especially when they are down in the grassland looking for prey. You will encounter other wildlife like topis, Elephants and Buffaloes along with variety of bird species.

Topi Lodge

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable

Early in the morning, you will set off for an amazing journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. With a strenuous day ahead, you will do less on arrival but just check in at your accommodation and relax as you prepare for the Bwindi gorilla trekking experience the following day

Buhoma Haven Lodge

Gorilla trekking and Mgahinga

Bwindi Impenetrable

Have breakfast and continue to the briefing Centre where you will be briefed on the do's and don’ts during the trekking. Thereafter, you will enter the Bwindi Forest for your adventure and the beauty of this rainforest is spectacular! Once you have located a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle but endangered giants, is unforgettable. Thereafter you transfer to Kisoro, located close to Mgahinga Gorilla NP.

Ikaze Lodge

Golden Monkey trekking

Mgahinga

Wake up early, have breakfast and drive to the rangers’ post. You will receive a briefing from a ranger-guide on the do's and don’ts during the trekking. Thereafter, you will enter the Mgahinga Forest for the golden monkey trek. From the golden monkey trek, return to the accommodation for relaxation

Ikaze Lodge

Transfer back to Kampala

After your breakfast, check out and embark on your return journey to Entebbe Airport for your outbound departure. Remember to make a stop at the Uganda Equator line mark for some memorable photos while on your safari in the Pearl of Africa. Thereafter, proceed to Entebbe Airport where your driver-guide will gladly drop you off. We hope to see you (or any referral) on your next visit

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