Ultimate Uganda Safari
14 Day Ultimate Uganda Wildlife, Gorilla & Community Experience Per Person $4,408 (Standard)
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Safari summary
14 days Uganda safari tour is a 13 night/14-day safari in Uganda tour offering gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, searching for the rare tree-climbing lions, cruising on the Kazinga Channel, hiking the Rwenzori Mountains, cultural interactive tours.
The 14 day Ultimate Uganda Wildlife, Gorilla & Community Experience will take you to the heart of Africa where you can experience a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore Ugandan culture and wildlife. You will be able to enjoy some of the best gorillas in all of Africa as well as get up close and personal with chimpanzees. You will also have an opportunity to see other endangered species such as elephants and leopards at National Parks. This tour is perfect for those who want an unforgettable African adventure!
This premium tour is led by a qualified guide who knows how to interact with wildlife so that you can see them in their natural habitat. The trip begins from Entebbe International Airport to Kampala where you will stay on your first night.
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
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Primate trekking
- Wildlife sanctuaries
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
Day 01: On arrive, meet and greet,
Day 01: On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your driver-guide will pick you from the airport and transfer you to Entebbe for overnight. 20 Minutes’ drive
Papyrus Guest House
Visit Kasubi Tombs and Royal Palace
Visit Kasubi Tombs and Royal Palace & Kampala Tour -This is a tour that you will never forget. You will go to all the most famous sites around Kampala, such as the Kasubi Tombs and the Uganda National Museum. You will visit Uganda’s craft markets, it is a must for every visitor to this country. You could also enjoy some of Uganda’s interesting foods like Rolex, you will enjoy it or you could visit one of the many restaurants lining the streets of Kampala.
Kaazi Beach Resort
The Rhino Trekking
The Rhino Trekking and Boomu Community Experience- This morning you will wake up early and be picked up from Kampala City. After a 5-6 hour drive, starting at 6:30am, we’ll visit the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for 1-2 hours trek. After lunch and a transfer to our community home stay, you’ll experience their life as they live on their communities and try out some traditional methods that should win anyone over!
Boomu Women’s Group
Transfer to Murchison Falls
After breakfast Boomu Community experience will engage you with activities such as handcraft production, cultural performances, and accommodation and guided walks. Once you enter the park, make sure that your car windows are raised to avoid baboons from grabbing some eats from you since they always parade along the road inside the park waiting for the visitor’s vehicles where they search for foods. Your driver will take you directly to the top of the falls
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Game Drive and Boat Cruise
On your second day of the trip, you will wake up early at around 5:30am, take a shower, enjoy your breakfast and then meet your driver to start your morning game drive at exactly 6:30 am in order to catch up with Nocturnal mammals before they return to their hideouts. After lunch, your driver will take you to the starting point of the boat cruise where you will board and start cruising at exactly 2:00pm. go for 2-3hours cruise on the Nile River,
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Depart to Hoima- Visit royal palace
Depart to Hoima- Visit royal palace Bunyoro -Fort portal- After a relaxed breakfast, take off from Murchison Falls to Hoima. Visit Bunyoro royal palace after lunch and then continue to Fort Portal with dinner & overnight at Turaco TreeTop Lodge
Turaco TreeTops
Chimpanzee tracking
This is a full day excursion be it Bigodi Swamp walk, Chimpanzee tracking or even both of them. The Bigodi Swamp Walk takes 2-3hrs while the Chimpanzee tracking could take 4-6 hours depending on when you meet with the animals. In the afternoon you set off for Katunguru which is located at the base of the Rwenzori Mountains and on to Lodge where you will spend the night.
Turaco TreeTops
Crater lakes visit and Community
Crater lakes visit and Community Experience: In this day you will do a trip in the South of Fort Portal and see some of the stunning crater lakes. Some of these lakes are at over 400m deep, making them one of the most beautiful places in Uganda. After your visit you will experience some Best Cultural activities: dancing, coffee experience, local beer brewing and testing plus local food preparation and testing depending on the time.
Enganzi Game Lodge
Game drive and Boat cruise
This day will allow you to visit incredible National Park. You will wake up early, have breakfast and embank for a morning game drive within the park. While on the game drive, expect to see the big four game including antelopes, giraffes, warthogs and white colobus monkeys just to mention a few. You will then return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise along Kazinga channel
Enganzi Game Lodge
Depart to Bwindi National Park
Depart to Bwindi National Park via Ishasha- After breakfast, you'll drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, located in southwest Uganda. Visit Ishasha for climbing lions, your journey will take you through the rolling hills with terraced gardens of Irish potatoes. You will arrive late afternoon for overnight at the Lodge.
Ride 4 A Woman
Mountain Gorilla Trek
Mountain Gorilla Trek- After breakfast, you will travel to the park headquarters to join other trekkers to be allocated a Gorilla family that you will trek. After an orientation session, accompanied by staff member, you will have a full briefing concerning the Dos and Don’ts while with the gorillas. This trek may take between 30 minutes to three quarters of the day, depending on where the Mountain Gorillas will be found.
Ride 4 A Woman
Community Experience
Depart to Lake Mburo- Community Experience around Lake Mburo- Travel to Lake Mburo National Park: After morning breakfast, be transferred to Lake Mburo National park Uganda’s smallest savannah park and the closest game park to capital of Uganda ‘’Kampala’’. On your safari here, expect to enjoy magical experience like Elands, Impala, Buffaloes, Zebra, Bushbucks, Leopard, Warthog, Bushbucks many more. Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon Community Visit:
Mburo Safari Lodge
Travel back to Kampala
Morning Game Drive/Travel back to Kampala- After morning breakfast, drive to open savannah grassland for morning game drive to spot for early morning risers. Then check out of the park and proceed to drive to the Equator to have an opportunity of standing in two hemispheres at the same time as well as photograph. Have lunch at the equator and then continue to drive east for your accommodation in Entebbe Papyrus guest House.
Papyrus Guest House
Lake Victoria sunset cruise
Lake Victoria sunset cruise and Botanical Gardens visit: After breakfast you will visit Botanical Gardens in Entebbe, have lunch and have a rest waiting for sunset cruise. With Lake Victoria as one of the largest lakes in the world you will have a late afternoon cruises by boat out towards the equator line or local islands to view the sun over the horizon. Watch the fishermen cast their nets and enjoy the snacks and drinks provided on board (Optional). After come back refresh yourself
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