Uganda Safari Tour & Holiday
10 days—Uganda Safari Gorilla Adventure
$4812-5192 USD
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Safari summary
Your ten day Uganda safari tour will bring you to Murchison falls national park, expect a detour visit to Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary for white rhino tracking, game drive and launch trip to the bottom of the falls. Thereafter, transfer to Kibale National Park for the Chimp trekking experience. Exit Kibale and go Queen Elizabeth National Park where you will enjoy game drive plus a launch trip on the Kazinga Channel. Transfer to Bwindi for the ultimate Gorilla experience. From Bwindi, And Lake Bunyonyi for Relaxation, you go Lake Mburo before concluding in Entebbe.
What to Expect to see
Our 10 days Uganda Safari with Gorillas is an idealist’s dream for all Savannah and holiday makers opting to see the Open Savannah with Africa’s game including Lions (Most travelers love the tree climbing lions at Ishasha Sector), leopards, Giraffes, Zebras, African Elephants, Ugandan kobs, hippopotamus, Nile crocodiles, African bush elephants, Chimpanzees, Monkeys, Baboons, warthogs, Hartebeests, Jackson Heart beasts etc. not forgetting the whirling hundreds of bird species such as the common hornbills, herons and Turaco. Uganda Safari Tour & Holiday
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Primate trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Laundry
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival at Entebbe Airport
On your arrival at Entebbe airport, you will be picked up by Paradise Adventure Vacations representative, your driver/guide, who will brief you about your safari and transfer you to your place of accommodation. Do a city tour in the afternoon and visit local sights depending on your time.
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Transfer to Murchison Falls
Murchison Falls
After Morning Breakfast Your guide/driver will pick you from your Accommodation and head out for Murchison falls. The highlights of this park include; the roaring rapids of the Murchison, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest National Park where you will have the chance of viewing lions, giraffes, hartebeest, buffalo, and elephants. Then surely you will be fascinated by the concentration of hippos and the Nile crocodiles here. For birders.
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Morning game drive and boat trip
Murchison Falls
After an early breakfast, tour the Northern section of Murchison with a high concentration of Savannah wildlife. Enjoy game viewing and photography of elephants, buffalos, waterbucks, giraffes, Uganda kobs and lions, the leopards (if you are lucky) plus a variety of bird species. Return to your accommodation for lunch. In the afternoon after lunch, head out for the boat trip to the base of the falls.
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Transfer Kibale Forest NP
Kibale
Enjoy an early breakfast at the lodge and embark on your drive to Kibale Forest; you will take pleasure in the gorgeous scenery of this countryside which makes the journey more exciting. Have your lunch en route in Fort portal the Tourism City and continue as you will have great views of the Rwenzori ranges. Check in at your lodge. Later in the evening, you will go for a guided nature walk in Bigodi wetland which is home to various birds and primate species.
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
Kibale
Get up so early for breakfast and head to the park headquarters, here you will be briefed and later start off with Chimpanzee trekking in the forest. Kibale forest is among the charming places well-known for different primates and several crater lakes within Uganda. In the morning you will see the chimps in their natural environment. These chimps are also exciting and this very close encounter will reward you with a memorable experience on your trip which after you will get back to lodge.
Twin Lake Safari Lodge
Game drive – Afternoon Boat cruise
Queen Elizabeth
After your morning breakfast, head out for a morning game drive at Kasenyi track of the park. Common sightings here are; elephant, warthog, water buck, kobs, leopard, lions, hyena, buffalo and so much more. The activity lasts from three to four hours, which after you will return back to the lodge for refreshment. After a short break, you will visit Katwe fishing and salt mining village. In season, you will see plenty of flamingos in this part of the park and after return back to the lodge.
Twin Lake Safari Lodge
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Bwindi Impenetrable
After your morning breakfast, head out for a game drive to look for wildlife on the Kasenyi track of the park. Common sightings here are; elephant, warthog, water buck, kobs, leopard, lions, hyena, Uganda Safari Tour, buffalo. You will then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest NP via Ishasha sector which is famous for its tree climbing lions, for another game drive to look for the tree climbing lions and head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Gorilla Mist Camp
Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Talks
Bwindi Impenetrable
Have breakfast and move to the rangers’ post. You will receive some briefing (from a ranger guide) on the dos and don’ts during trekking. Thereafter, you will enter the gorilla sanctuary for your adventure. The beauty of this rain forest is spectacular! The area offers dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists.
Birdnest Resort @ Bunyonyi
Transfer to Lake Mburo, Game Drive
Lake Mburo
Have breakfast and set off to Lake Mburo NP via Mbarara town. You will arrive in the early afternoon and take some rest before proceeding out for the late afternoon (evening) game viewing. On the game drive, expect to see the gigantic eland antelopes, zebras, topic, impalas, Uganda kobs and Cape buffalos among others. Later, relax at the accommodation where you will spend the night. Optional: In case you are interested, you may go out for the breathtaking Mburo night game drive.
Mihingo Lodge
Horse Riding & Transfer to Entebbe
Lake Mburo
Rising with the morning sun, you will enjoy an early breakfast and be ready to start the day safari, the horse guides will show you a beautifully diverse and ever changing choice of landscapes allowing you to experience all the wonders of the wilderness. you will have the opportunity to encounter (at close range): Zebras, Uganda Safari Tour, Giraffes and Eland, Topi and other antelope, Cape buffaloes among others. Then after you will be transferring back to Entebbe International Airport.
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