Uganda: 10-day Mid-range Wildlife, Big-five, Gorilla Safari
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Day 1: Arrival, Breakfast and Walking City Tour
Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
Arrival at Entebbe international airport. Airport pickup and transfer to hotel (typically Pineapple Guesthouse for Entebbe or Xanadu Collection Suites for Kampala). City walking tour for guests with flight arrival time before 12:00 noon local time. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Full Tour briefing from the Driver-Guide during dinner.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast for guests who arrive in Entebbe or Kampala before 11:00am otherwise, straight to lunch
• Lunch: Lunch at the hotel/ guesthouse
• Dinner: Dinner at the hotel/ guesthouse
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Pineapple guesthouse (for guests preferring layover in Entebbe) or Xanadu All Suites hotel in Kampala
Day 2: Zziwo Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls-Top of the falls and park check-in
Stop At: Rhino Fund Uganda ( Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary), Gulu Highway Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Nakitoma Uganda
Stop for 1-hour at the Zziwa Rhino sanctuary to track Uganda's remaining population of southern white rhinos
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Murchison Falls Uganda, Uganda
45 minute hike to the top of the hill to catch the magnificent spectacle that is the 'world's most powerful falls'. Bring hiking boots and expect to get wet from the spray
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Western Region
Arrive in the park and head to lodge for check-in, rest, dinner and overnight stay
Duration: 18 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Stop for breakfast en-route to Zziwa Rhino sanctuary, at Kabalega Diner
• Lunch: Stop for Lunch in Masindi town, before arriving at Murchison Falls National Park
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Day 3: Murchison Falls: Big-5 game drive, Afternoon Nile river cruise and Evening game predator game drive
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Western Region
Early breakfast then 4-hour morning game drive in park's northern sector
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Paraa Ferry Verification Point, Entrance Gate, Uganda
2-hour afternoon river cruise on the Nile, spotting animals and birds bathing and drinking on the shores (Crocs, Hippos, Elephants, Buffalo and more)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Western Region
Evening game drive in search of predators (1 of only 2 parks in Uganda where night drives are allowed)
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the lodge
• Lunch: Lunch at the red-chilli lodge
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Day 4: Departure for Kibale Forest and Bigodi Swamp Nature Walk
Stop At: Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, Kamwenge Road, Fort Portal Uganda
3 hour guided nature walk in the Bigodi wetland sanctuary, the home of the Great Blue Turaco and over 200 other species of birds including Hornbills, Turacos, Parrots, Cranes and Kingfishers. The sanctuary is also home to 8 species of primates, including the Black and White Colobus, Red Colobus and Red Tailed monkey.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kibale National Park, Kibale National Park, Western Region
Evening arrival to Kibale Forest National park, check in at lodge, dinner and overnight stay
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge in Murchison Falls before departure
• Lunch: Stop for lunch in Hoima town
• Dinner: Dinner at lodge
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Kibale Forest Camp
Day 5: Chimpanzee and primates tracking, Departure for Queen Elizabeth National Park
Stop At: Kibale National Park, Kibale National Park, Western Region
Breakfast, ranger briefing then tracking chimpanzees and other primates (Grey cheeked mangabeys, Colobus monkeys, Red-tailed monkeys, L'hoest's monkey, Olive Baboon, Vervet Monkey and the Blue Monkey); 3-hour experience with 1-hour observing the chimpanzees. Return to lodge for lunch and 2½ hour afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth National
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge
• Lunch: Return to lodge for lunch, after chimpanzee tracking
• Dinner: Dinner at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Day 6: QENP Kasenyi planes game drive and Kazinga Channel boat trip
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Western Region
Morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. (Elephants and Buffalo, Kobs, Warthogs, Water-buck and, with luck, Leopards and Lions).
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda
Afternoon boat trip on Kazinga channel (crocs, hippos, buffalo and birds drinking on the shores)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the lodge
• Lunch: Return to lodge for lunch after game drive
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Day 7: Ishasha tree climbing lions and departure for Bwindi National Park
Stop At: ishasha sector, Entrance Gate, Uganda
Tracking tree climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Evening arrivial in Bwindi impenetrable forest. Option to take walks to local villages if not too tired from the drive
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
• Lunch: Lunch on arrival in Bwindi at Gorilla Valley Lodge
• Dinner: Dinner at Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Gorilla Valley Lodge
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi (Rushaga Sector) and Departure for Lake Bunyonyi
Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Breakfast and 15 min walk to Rushaga ranger station. Ranger briefing and hike through impenetrable forest with experienced ranger (anywhere from 1 to 6 hours, but normally no more than 2 hours) in search of assigned gorilla family. 1 hour with gorillas then return to lodge for lunch & shower.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda
Late afternoon arrival at Lake Bunyonyi and check in at hotel (Rock Resort). Evening motorised canoe ride on lake Bunyonyi before dinner and overnight stay.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge
• Lunch: Lunch at lodge after gorilla trekking
• Dinner: Dinner at Lake Bunyonyi (Rock Resort)
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Day 9: Lake Mburo evening game drive
Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Western Region
Relaxing evening game drive
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at Lake Bunyonyi
• Lunch: Lunch at Mburo Eagle's Nest lodge on arrival
• Dinner: Dinner at Mburo Eagle's Nest Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Mburo Eagle's Nest Lodge
Day 10: Lake Mburo game walk and transfer to Entebbe for departure flight
Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Western Region
After breakfast, morning game walk with armed ranger
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Uganda Equator, Masaka Road, Kayabwe Uganda
Quick stop at the Equator crossing in Kayabwe, enroute to Entebbe
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mpambire, Uganda
Optional: stop to check out a local artisanal drum making factory
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Airport Road, Entebbe, Uganda
After lunch in Entebbe, drop-off to Entebbe International Aiprort for departure flight.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge
• Lunch: Lunch in Entebbe before flight
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Arrival, Breakfast and Walking City Tour
Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
Arrival at Entebbe international airport. Airport pickup and transfer to hotel (typically Pineapple Guesthouse for Entebbe or Xanadu Collection Suites for Kampala). City walking tour for guests with flight arrival time before 12:00 noon local time. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included.
Full Tour briefing from the Driver-Guide during dinner.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast for guests who arrive in Entebbe or Kampala before 11:00am otherwise, straight to lunch
• Lunch: Lunch at the hotel/ guesthouse
• Dinner: Dinner at the hotel/ guesthouse
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Pineapple guesthouse (for guests preferring layover in Entebbe) or Xanadu All Suites hotel in Kampala
Day 2: Zziwo Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls-Top of the falls and park check-in
Stop At: Rhino Fund Uganda ( Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary), Gulu Highway Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Nakitoma Uganda
Stop for 1-hour at the Zziwa Rhino sanctuary to track Uganda's remaining population of southern white rhinos
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Murchison Falls Uganda, Uganda
45 minute hike to the top of the hill to catch the magnificent spectacle that is the 'world's most powerful falls'. Bring hiking boots and expect to get wet from the spray
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Western Region
Arrive in the park and head to lodge for check-in, rest, dinner and overnight stay
Duration: 18 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Stop for breakfast en-route to Zziwa Rhino sanctuary, at Kabalega Diner
• Lunch: Stop for Lunch in Masindi town, before arriving at Murchison Falls National Park
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Day 3: Murchison Falls: Big-5 game drive, Afternoon Nile river cruise and Evening game predator game drive
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Western Region
Early breakfast then 4-hour morning game drive in park's northern sector
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Paraa Ferry Verification Point, Entrance Gate, Uganda
2-hour afternoon river cruise on the Nile, spotting animals and birds bathing and drinking on the shores (Crocs, Hippos, Elephants, Buffalo and more)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Western Region
Evening game drive in search of predators (1 of only 2 parks in Uganda where night drives are allowed)
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the lodge
• Lunch: Lunch at the red-chilli lodge
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Fort Murchison Lodge
Day 4: Departure for Kibale Forest and Bigodi Swamp Nature Walk
Stop At: Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, Kamwenge Road, Fort Portal Uganda
3 hour guided nature walk in the Bigodi wetland sanctuary, the home of the Great Blue Turaco and over 200 other species of birds including Hornbills, Turacos, Parrots, Cranes and Kingfishers. The sanctuary is also home to 8 species of primates, including the Black and White Colobus, Red Colobus and Red Tailed monkey.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kibale National Park, Kibale National Park, Western Region
Evening arrival to Kibale Forest National park, check in at lodge, dinner and overnight stay
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge in Murchison Falls before departure
• Lunch: Stop for lunch in Hoima town
• Dinner: Dinner at lodge
Accommodation included: overnight stay at Kibale Forest Camp
Day 5: Chimpanzee and primates tracking, Departure for Queen Elizabeth National Park
Stop At: Kibale National Park, Kibale National Park, Western Region
Breakfast, ranger briefing then tracking chimpanzees and other primates (Grey cheeked mangabeys, Colobus monkeys, Red-tailed monkeys, L'hoest's monkey, Olive Baboon, Vervet Monkey and the Blue Monkey); 3-hour experience with 1-hour observing the chimpanzees. Return to lodge for lunch and 2½ hour afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth National
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge
• Lunch: Return to lodge for lunch, after chimpanzee tracking
• Dinner: Dinner at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Day 6: QENP Kasenyi planes game drive and Kazinga Channel boat trip
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Western Region
Morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. (Elephants and Buffalo, Kobs, Warthogs, Water-buck and, with luck, Leopards and Lions).
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda
Afternoon boat trip on Kazinga channel (crocs, hippos, buffalo and birds drinking on the shores)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the lodge
• Lunch: Return to lodge for lunch after game drive
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
Day 7: Ishasha tree climbing lions and departure for Bwindi National Park
Stop At: ishasha sector, Entrance Gate, Uganda
Tracking tree climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Evening arrivial in Bwindi impenetrable forest. Option to take walks to local villages if not too tired from the drive
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge
• Lunch: Lunch on arrival in Bwindi at Gorilla Valley Lodge
• Dinner: Dinner at Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Gorilla Valley Lodge
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi (Rushaga Sector) and Departure for Lake Bunyonyi
Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Breakfast and 15 min walk to Rushaga ranger station. Ranger briefing and hike through impenetrable forest with experienced ranger (anywhere from 1 to 6 hours, but normally no more than 2 hours) in search of assigned gorilla family. 1 hour with gorillas then return to lodge for lunch & shower.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda
Late afternoon arrival at Lake Bunyonyi and check in at hotel (Rock Resort). Evening motorised canoe ride on lake Bunyonyi before dinner and overnight stay.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge
• Lunch: Lunch at lodge after gorilla trekking
• Dinner: Dinner at Lake Bunyonyi (Rock Resort)
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Day 9: Lake Mburo evening game drive
Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Western Region
Relaxing evening game drive
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at Lake Bunyonyi
• Lunch: Lunch at Mburo Eagle's Nest lodge on arrival
• Dinner: Dinner at Mburo Eagle's Nest Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Mburo Eagle's Nest Lodge
Day 10: Lake Mburo game walk and transfer to Entebbe for departure flight
Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Western Region
After breakfast, morning game walk with armed ranger
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Uganda Equator, Masaka Road, Kayabwe Uganda
Quick stop at the Equator crossing in Kayabwe, enroute to Entebbe
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mpambire, Uganda
Optional: stop to check out a local artisanal drum making factory
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Airport Road, Entebbe, Uganda
After lunch in Entebbe, drop-off to Entebbe International Aiprort for departure flight.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at lodge
• Lunch: Lunch in Entebbe before flight
No accommodation included on this day.
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