Accommodation

3* accommodations with private bathrooms and toilets. Rated Excellent by past passengers

Guide

Rated Excellent by past passengers English speaking guide Friendly expert guide

Others

Park fees (for non-residents) Gorilla permits @ $600 per permit per person All activities (unless labeled as optional) All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade) A professional driver/guide All transportation (unless labeled as optional) All Taxes/VAT Emergency evacuation Roundtrip airport transfer Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section) Bottled water throughout the trip

Meals

9 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners

Transport

Transport provided in 4x4 safari vehicle Rated Excellent by past passengers

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Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Transfer From Entebbe To Murchison Falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Transfer From Entebbe To Murchison Falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

In the morning we will transfer from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Spend a few hours

enjoying the sighting of the White rhinos. After we will proceed to Murchison Falls National Park.

Dinner and Overnight at your lodge.

Journey time: 6 hrs

Lodge: Fort Murchison/ Pakuba Safari Lodge/ TilengaSafari Lodge

Meal plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 Game Drive And Boat Trip At Murchison Falls National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Game Drive And Boat Trip At Murchison Falls National Park

In the morning you will go for a game drive in the park to spot elephants, lions, giraffe and other

wildlife. In the afternoon, you will take a relaxing boat trip on the River Nile and here you will

have a chance to see crocodiles, hippos and a range of rare birds. You will also see for yourself

the point where River Nile joins Lake Albert, a major highlights of this trip. Dinner and Overnight

at your lodge.

Lodge: Fort Murchison/ Pakuba Safari Lodge/ TilengaSafari Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 Visit The Top Of The Murchison Falls And Transfer To Kibale National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit The Top Of The Murchison Falls And Transfer To Kibale National Park

This trip will take to you to upper Murchison Falls National Park where you have spectacular

views of the Murchison Falls along the Nile River. After will head to Kibale National Park via Fort

Portal town. Dinner and Overnight at your lodge.

Journey time: 6 hrs

Lodge: Chimpanzee Guest House

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 Chimpanzee Tracking At Kibale Forest National Park - Visit Bigodi Swamp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chimpanzee Tracking At Kibale Forest National Park - Visit Bigodi Swamp

You will head to the Kibale forest immediately after breakfast to trek the chimpanzees in their

forest home. If you are lucky on the trek, you might encounter other different species of monkeys

in the Kibale forest. These include colubus monkey, olibe baboon and red tailed monkey.

Optional activity in the afternoon: Visit Bigodi Swamp Sanctuary knowns as a "birder’s

paradise". Dinner and Overnight at your lodge.

Lodge: Chimpanzee Guest House

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5 Fort Portal Crater Lakes Drive & Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fort Portal Crater Lakes Drive & Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer from Kibale National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Explore the crater lakes of

southwestern Uganda on the way to QENP.

Overnight at your lodge.

Journey time: 3 hrs

Lodge: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge/ similar

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6 Kasenyi Game Drive And Boat Trip Along The Kazinga Channel
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kasenyi Game Drive And Boat Trip Along The Kazinga Channel

Before sunrise you will go for a game drive in the pack to search for predator and nocturnal

dwellers as they return to their hide outs. Expect species such as elephants, buffaloes, side

stripped jackals, hyena, leopards, Lions, warthogs, Uganda Kobs, giant forest Hogs.You will start

the day with early morning breakfast at the lodge. Afterwards we proceed to the famed Kasenyi

plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park to spot various species of wild animals. Kasenyi plains

dwell in the vast savannahs of the Albertine rift in Queen Elizabeth National Park. It will be a

morning full of adventure! Expect to encounter lions, herds of buffalos, elephants, Uganda kobs,

topi, and bushbucks. While it is not guaranteed to spot the "Big Five" in the park, on a luck day

you may site leopards to make it the "Big Four". We will return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch,

join the Kazinga channel boat cruise for an afternoon of wild game viewing. You will spot

crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants, and a wide range of bird species on the channel waters.

Lodge: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge/ similar

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7 Ishasha Game Drive & Transfer To Bwindi National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ishasha Game Drive & Transfer To Bwindi National Park

We will start the journey in the morning from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi National

Park. The journey will take you through the stunning landscapes of western Uganda.

On way to Bwindi National Park, we will drive through the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth

known as Ishasha, famed for its tree-climbing lions, the lions have learnt to climb the fig trees to

escape the midday heat and if you’re lucky, you will see some sleepy lions relaxing in the

branches. Ishasha is a remote and beautiful extension of Queen Elizabeth National Park. We

will see buffalo, topi and hippo among other species.

It is a fabulous sight to see the lions draped from the trees and nowhere in Africa do you stand a better chance of seeing this than in the large low-limbed fig tree of Ishasha. After the game drive at Ishasha, will proceed to Bwindi and arrive at Bwindi National Park in the late afternoon.

Journey time: 4 hrs

Lodge: Bakiga Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8 Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Forest - Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Forest - Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi

You will head to the Bwindi National Park gate immediately after breakfast to get a briefing about

the gorilla trek. The briefing will be conducted by the national park guide and will cover the

basics on what to expect during the trek. It is at this point that you will be told which gorilla family

to trek. It is likely that you will be joined by other visitors. The gorilla trek can take from few to

many hours depending on how far the gorillas are inside the forest.

Later transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation.

Lodge: Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 9 Lake Bunyonyi - Lake Mburo National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lake Bunyonyi - Lake Mburo National Park

After breakfast transfer to Lake Mburo, the ‘Zebra magnet’. Leave Lake Bunyonyi and continue driving through the hilly areas. Arrive in the park and have lunch at the lodge before heading for an afternoon

game drive for a view of Zebras, Topis, Warthogs, cape buffaloes and impalas.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Lodge: Rwakobo Rock
Day 10 Lake Mburo National Park - Entebbe
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lake Mburo National Park - Entebbe

Rise early for a short drive to the Rwonyo Park headquarters. This has often been a good chance of seeing hyenas coming back to their dens, hippos walking back to the water, you will see buffalo, zebra, impala and topi and with a bit of luck maybe even a sitatunga, an antelope rarely seen

living in the papyrus swamps.

After your early morning activities, return to the lodge for a late breakfast and check-out. We then bid farewell to the park’s friendly staff as we depart for Entebbe.

En route we will stop at the Equator for photographs and ‘polar water experiment’, then local community crafts shops and fruit markets.

We will be in Entebbe in the evening before for your flight back home.

Meal plan: Breakfast & Lunch

10 days tour

10 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari

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Itinerary of your trip 10 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari

Transfer From Entebbe To Murchison Falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Game Drive And Boat Trip At Murchison Falls National Park

Visit The Top Of The Murchison Falls And Transfer To Kibale National Park

Chimpanzee Tracking At Kibale Forest National Park - Visit Bigodi Swamp

Fort Portal Crater Lakes Drive & Transfer To Queen Elizabeth National Park

Kasenyi Game Drive And Boat Trip Along The Kazinga Channel

Ishasha Game Drive & Transfer To Bwindi National Park

Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Forest - Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi - Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park - Entebbe

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