Pearl of Africa"wildlife bliss

14 days—Blissful Uganda

$3050-5380 USD

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Safari summary

This tour highlights Uganda's best sites to spot the big five and not to mention the overwhelming primate trekking activities in both Bwindi Impenetrable N. Park and Kibaale N. park


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Whitewater rafting
  • Primate trekking
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Transfer to Murchison Falls NP

Murchison Falls

After an early morning breakfast, you will transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Masindi town. You will have lunch in Masindi Town after which you will enter Murchison falls through the Kichumbanyobo gate. The Park is well known for the spectacular Murchison Falls, where the world’s longest river detonates fervently through a tapered crevice in the Rift Valley escarpment to thrust into a foaming pool 43m below. We will arrive in the evening at our assigned place of accommodation

Paraa safari lodge

am game drive pm boat launch

Murchison Falls

After an early morning breakfast, we will head for a game drive for the early risers expecting to see elephants, giraffes, lions, hippos, baboons, crocodiles, buffaloes and many more. We return in time for lunch and after lunch we head for a boat launch to the bottom of the falls.Animals like Hippos, crocodiles, Water bucks, and a wide variety of bird species. You will also reach the “Devils Cauldron” where you will be able to see the majestic Murchison falls. Later return to lodge

Paraa safari lodge

Whole day Murchison falls N.park

Murchison Falls

After your morning breakfast, we will go game driving on the northern sector of the park for the previously missed animals. We will return in time for lunch at the lodge. Relax shortly and later head for a hike to the top of the falls. Here you will see the magnificent top of the falls and where it is believed to be raining all day throughout the year and also forming the Rainbow. Later we will return to our lodge for an overnight. Dinner and over night as above.

Paraa safari lodge

Transfer to Kibaale Forest N.Park

Kibale

We will drive through the park with our packed lunch and we continue to Kibaale forest National park through the verdant countryside of the Albertine Escarpment. We will arrive at the lodge and check in and head for a community walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary as well. Dinner and overnight

Ndali lodge

am chimp trek pm visit the craters

Kibale

After breakfast, you will set out for the morning briefing of the Chimp tracking activity at Kanyachu the Park H.quarters and later, you will enter the forest to search for the man’s closest friend the chimps and all trackers must be above 18 years of age. The experience you will get when you are with these chimps, will enable you figure out the similarities between the Chimps and Man. Other primate species such as the grey cheeked mangabeys,and vervet monkeys. After lunch visit the craters

Ndali lodge

Transfer to Q. Elizabeth N. park

Queen Elizabeth

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park. On our way we pass by the equator. Game drive in the afternoon. Queen Elizabeth National park is one of the best places in Uganda to see lions. Expect to see elephants, lions, many hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and may be leopards.

Mweya safari lodge

am game drive pm boat launch

Queen Elizabeth

Early morning after breakfast, you will set out for the game drive along the Kasenyi track for game viewing including the Buffalo, Elephant, Warthogs, Lions and many others. After this, return to the lodge for lunch and later after lunch depart for the two hours boat launch cruise along the Kazinga Channel. Here you will encounter a close look at the Hippos, crocodiles and other bird species. We will retire later in the evening for dinner and overnight as above.

Mweya safari lodge

Transfer to Ishasha sector

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast we drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Ishasha sector in the South. We will have our lunch at the lodge and later we head for a game drive in Ishasha in search of the tree climbing lions. In Ishasha there are 4 prides of lions that climb the trees. unique in the world! The other attraction of Ishasha are the Topis not found anywhere else in this park.

Ishasha game lodge

Drive to Bwindi impenetrable N.p

Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast we do an Early morning game drive in Ishasha to see the tree climbing lions. After wards we drive to Bwindi impenetrable. On our way we pass through the interesting villages and have some breath-taking views of the mountains. Bwindi Impenetrable is a unique jungle with many monkey species. Bwindi is one of the 2 places in the world where you can find Mountain gorilla.

Buhoma homestead lodge

Gorilla tracking

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early morning breakfast, we will depart with our ranger to search for one of the world’s most interesting and endangered animal, the mountain Gorilla! You will spend one hour with one of our closest relatives. An experience you will never forget. If time allows will have a village walk and interact with the pygmies. Dinner and overnight as above.

Buhoma homestead lodge

Transfer to L.bunyonyi

After a relaxed breakfast,we transfer to Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale district”the Switzerland of Africa”. Lake Bunyonyi commonly known as the “the lake of small birds”is the second deepest lake in Africa, second to L.Tanganyika. Possible activities: make a nature walk, go for a birding walk, go for canoeing, take a swim or visit the local community. We will opt for the most convenient.

Bunyonyi eco-lodge

Transfer to L.Mburo N.Park

Lake Mburo

After breakfast we drive to Lake Mburo National Park. Game drive in the afternoon. It is also possible to make a boat trip on the lake. Night game drive with high chances of seeing leopards. Lake Mburo is one of the 2 national parks with zebras and the only national park with impalas in Uganda. There are no elephants and lions, so walking safaris are possible.

Mantana luxury tented camp

Transfer to Jinja.

After breakfast, we do a short game drive as we transfer to Jinja via the Equator. We will make a stopover at the equator for souvenir shopping and photos. Later we will continue on our Journey and arrive in the evening at the lodge and check in. Dinner and overnight

Jinja Nile Resort

am visit the source of the Nile

After an early morning breakfast, we will visit the source of the Nile. We will board a boat to the spot where the River Nile starts its longest journey and later we may go for other activities like bunjee jumping, white water rafting or horse back riding(optional). Later return for lunch. After lunch we head back either to our Hotel of pick up or to the Airport for return flight.

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