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Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe airport - transfer to Hotel near airport. (10Minutes drive)
Day 2: Visit Source of Nile River (World's longest River)
Day 3: Drive to Murchison falls National park - past via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Day 4: Morning Wildlife game viewing safari And afternoon enjoy a boat cruise
Day 5: Stop over at Hoima for cultural excursion and great view of rift valley escapment
Day 6: Drive to Kibale forest National park. (home of primate chimps)
Day 7: Morning chimpanzee trekking and afternoon nature guided walk
Day 8: Drive to Queen Elizabeth game park. Evening game viewing safari is possible
Day 9: Morning Wildlife game viewing safari And afternoon enjoy a boat cruise on kazinga channel.
Day 10: Stop over at Ishasha sector for tree climbing lions
Day 11: Extra game drive before proceed to Bwindi. (home of gorillas
Day 12: Gorilla Trekking experience / evening nature guided walk.
Day 13: Visit lake Bunyonyi (The Switzerland of Africa)
Day 14: Drive to lake Mburo national park - evening boat ride is possible
Day 15: Fullday game viewing safari in lake Mburo
Day 16: Kampala City Tour and Entebbe Botanical gardens birding paradise
Day 17: Reserved for Departure at Entebbe Airport with airport drop off.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe airport - meet and greet our company driver / hotel driver - transfer to Hotel.
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Day 2: Visit Source of Nile River at Jinja - World's longest River
At 8:30 ou will go and visit the source of River Nile, the longest river in Africa. you will enjoy warm lunch at the source of river Nile.
Along the way, sight seeing roadside market vendors, local chicken roasting, through Mabira forest (largest forest in Uganda), proceed to Jinja town. Later in afternoon, visit the source of Nile river with a boat ride.
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Day 3 : Drive to Murchison falls national park - past via Ziwa Rhino Santuary.
In the morning, our company representative-guide, He will be transfer you to Murchison falls national Park. The biggest and largest national park in Uganda. Known as the most powerful waterfall. You will have en-route lunch and visit the ziwa rhino sanctuary. Upon arrival, you will have Dinner and peaceful overnight in Murchison falls national park.
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Day 4: Morning game drive and afternoon launch cruise to the Bottom of the falls.
On this day, take pleasure in a morning game drive towards the Albert and Victoria Nile and experience a great deal of wildlife and birds. Along the way, look out for herds of elephants, giraffes, antelopes, the Uganda Kobs, buffaloes, waterbucks, lions, and several bird species. Later on in the day after lunch, embark on a launch cruise to the base of the falls. This 3 hour cruise from Paraa is a rewarding trip that will expose you to many various wildlife species like hippos, crocodiles, elephants (though quite occasional along this side) and a variety of the bird life that may include the African fish eagles. Return to the booked lodge for dinner and peaceful overnight.
Day 5: Stop over at Hoima for cultural excursions / great view and photos of rift valley esparpment
This is intended to reduce the long distance betwen Murchison falls park to Kibale forest national park.
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Mid-range lodge.
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Day 6: Drive to Kibale forest national park - the home of primate chimpanzees.
8:00am After a healthy breakfast, you will be transfered to Kibale forest National Park, the capital world of primates. Such as chimpanzee, baboons and monkeys, with en-route lunch meals. Upon arrival, you will check in at your lodge for dinner and peaceful overnight.
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Mid-range lodge.
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Day 7: Chimpanzee tracking and afternoon Nature guided walk at Bigodi.
The park’s site guide will take you through this adventurous experience where you may be blessed with enormous encounters of various forest primates like the L’hoest, black faced colobus monkeys, baboons and other forest species.
Later in the afternoon, visit local communities around kibale forest, guided by locals.
Day 8: Drive to queen elizabeth park, Evening game viewing safari is possible.
Upon arrival, check in at your lodge. and Later go for evening game viewing safari
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Mid-range lodge.
Budget Lodge.
Day 9: Morning game drive - Afternoon boat cruise
Early in the morning set off for the morning game drive in the Northern crater area where there is a lot of dark holes called the black craters with no water. You may be able to see a lot of animal species such as the Elephants, lions, buffaloes, Leopards, monkeys such as the black and white colobus, vervet, patus, red-tailed and the blue monkeys. Other animals that can be seen are the bush pigs and the warthogs, antelopes. This side of the park provides a good view of numerous craters. The activity takes 3-4 hour.
Return for lunch at the lodge and in the afternoon go Later after lunch, you will embark on a boat cruise on Kaziga channel. This is very rewarding with the aquatic animals like crocodiles, hippos and many bird species like black bee carmine bee eaters and black bee eaters, Lesser Swamp-Warbler, Striated Heron among others. This takes 2-3 hour. Dinner and overnight at the booked lodge.
Day 10: Stop over at Ishasha sector, commonly known for tree climbing lions.
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Mid-range lodge.
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Day 11: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National park.
You will set off and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park. This forest is home to the magnificent giant mountain gorillas and a variety of other forest primates including the blue monkey as well as a wealth of bird life.
Along the journey, you will have a chance to visit the Ishasha sector, commonly known for tree climbing lions. Dinner and peaceful overnight in Bwindi NP.
Luxury Lodge.
Mid-range lodge.
Budget Lodge.
Day 12: Gorilla tracking in uganda - Life-time memorable experience.
After morning breakfast, you will get ready, along with your packed lunches to embark on the lifetime memorable experience in this magnificent forest for gorilla tracking. The trail you use may reward you with exciting moments of the giant mountain gorillas in bwindi this will be a reward of the ultimate gorilla experience’ as well as other primates that inhabit the forest. This may take you about 4-5 hrs in the jungle. You will return to the lodge for dinner.
Day 13: Visit lake Bunyonyi. (the Switerzland of Africa).
After breakfast, we will make our scenic journey through the beautiful terrain of the rolling hills with terraced landscape to lake bunyonyi, Given the inevitable rigorous day at Bwindi, most clients will cherish some relaxing moments on the shores of this peaceful lake. You will enjoy an evening canoe ride on the lake. dinner and peacefulovernight stay at the lodge besides lake Bunyonyi.
Luxury Lodge.
Mid-range lodge.
Budget Lodge.
Day 14 : Transfer to Lake mburo National park.
On this day, drive to lake Mburo game park, The green acacia woodland surrounding the lake harbors dense population of zebras, warthog, Buffalo, Impala and various others grazers, including the last surviving Ugandan population of Eland, the largest African Antelope. Later return for lunch at the lodge, later in the afternoon, embark on a boat ride on lake mburo.
Luxury Lodge.
Mid-range lodge.
Budget Lodge.
Day 15: Full day game viewing safari in open roof. with afternoon boat ride
The green acacia woodland surrounding the lake harbors dense population of zebras, warthog, Buffalo, Impala and various others grazers, including the last surviving Ugandan population of Eland, the largest African Antelope.
Later in the afternoon, visit the lake , take a boat ride for chance to see hippos, crocodiles, birds etc. before rertuning back to hotel for dinner and rest.
Day 16: Transfer to Kampala for city tour and also visit Entebbe Botanical gardens
This is a birding paradise, visit lake victora (largest lake in Africa)
Luxury Lodge.
Mid-range lodge.
Budget Lodge.
Day 17: Reserved for departure at Entebbe airport with airport drop off.
Morning at Leisure , later drop off at Entebbe airport for your departure.
PRICE WILL INCLUDE:-
* Gorilla trekking permits at Bwindi
* Chimpanzee trekking trekking permits
* Fees to visit source of Nile River
* Park entrance at Murchison falls national park
* Game viewing safari at Murchison falls
* Boat cruise and ferry crossing at Murchison falls
* Park entry fees in Queen elizabeth NP
* Boat cruise fees at Kazinga channel
* Chance to see tree climbing lions
* Hot lunches on transfer days
* Bottled water in car
* Professional guide/ driver allowance
* Ground transportation in a 4x4 safari car
* Fees at Lake Bunyonyi
* Park entry fees at Lake Mburo park
* Boat ride fees at Lake Mburo park
* Accommodation for 16 nights
* Meals at the lodges (B, L, D)
* Fees for Kampala City Tour
* Airport transfers (pick and drop off)
PRICE WILL EXCLUDE:
* International Airticket and visa fees
* Beers and Wine (alcoholic drinks)
* Laundry expenses and craft shopping
Contact us for Safari Information, Tour availability and Price quote, based on number of persons & hotel option.
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