Embark on a remarkable journey through Uganda’s most iconic destinations, immersing yourself in its rich wildlife and breathtaking scenery. This meticulously planned tour offers unforgettable experiences, from tracking mountain gorillas to encountering tree-climbing lions and exploring the diverse landscapes of Uganda.

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Arrival at the Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to Cycad Guest House for a well-deserved rest.

Day 2: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park After breakfast, journey south with a stop at the equator and Mbarara town for lunch. Arrive at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the evening and marvel at the majestic mountains and dense forests from Haven Lodge.

Day 3: Gorilla Tracking

Set off early for the unforgettable experience of mountain gorilla tracking. Spend precious moments observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Afternoon relaxation amidst the beautiful surroundings.

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha sector, known for its famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy the thrilling Kazinga Channel boat cruise in the afternoon.

Day 5: Morning Game Drive and Optional Chimp Tracking

Embark on a morning game drive to spot the ‘Big 5’ and other wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the afternoon, opt for a chimpanzee tracking experience to get up close with these fascinating primates.

Day 6: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Travel to Lake Mburo National Park and enjoy a hot lunch at the lodge. Explore the park on an exhilarating game drive, spotting zebras, giraffes, impalas, and more. Relax at the lodge amidst the scenic beauty of Lake Mburo.

Day 7: Morning Game Drive and Departure

Continue your wildlife adventure with a morning game drive in Lake Mburo National Park, observing a variety of animals in their natural habitat. Depart for Entebbe with a stopover at the equator for lunch before catching your flight back home.

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Overview

Embark on a thrilling 7-day Uganda Safari starting with a morning pick-up in Kampala, heading to Murchison Falls National Park. Day 1 includes a majestic view of the falls and a relaxed evening at the lodge. Day 2 features a morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise on the Nile. On Day 3, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park with stops for exploration. Day 4 combines chimp trekking in Kalinzu forest and a boat cruise on Kazinga channel. Day 5 explores Ishasha for tree-climbing lions. Day 6 moves to Lake Mburo National Park for a game drive. Conclude on Day 7 with a safari walk and a return to Kampala, capturing the essence of Uganda’s diverse wildlife and landscapes.

Day 1 :

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.

Be picked by your safari guide early in the morning in Kampala. As you start your Uganda Safari you set off for the drive to Murchison Falls National Park. The aim is to in Murchison Falls in time for lunch. When you have finished your lunch it is time to experience the top of the falls. It is an amazing feeling to stand their enjoying the view and hearing the water roar. Have a relaxed evening at the lodge.

Day 2 :

Game-drive and boat-cruise.

Get up early in the morning to meet the animals of the savanna. During this morning game-drive you can search the savanna for giraffes, elephants, lions and more. In the afternoon it is time for a boat-cruise on the mighty Nile spotting for example hippos, crocodiles and birds on the shores

Day 3 :

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Be prepared for a long day in the car made easier by making a stop in a village to stretch your legs, taking a look at a tea plantation and studying the Ugandan countryside passing by the window.

Day 4 :

Chimps trekking Kalinzu forest and boat-cruise Kazinga channel

After breakfast your guide takes you to the starting point of the trek in Kalinzu forest and you set off in to the beautiful jungle to see the chimpanzees. After the chimps trekking your guide meets you and takes you to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon you are taken to the afternoon boat-cruise on Kazinga channel. This two hour boat ride is a great highlight where you for example can look for hippos, crocodiles, elephants and warthogs along the shores of the channel.

Day 5 :

Morning game-drive in Ishasha and free afternoon

Wake up early in the morning for the drive to the Ishasha part of Queen Elizabeth national park. Ishasha is known for its tree-climbing lions and during the game-drive you will keep an eye on the big fig trees where you hopefully will see them lazily resting. After the game-drive you head back towards the lodge for lunch and can enjoy a relaxed afternoon, either enjoying the views from the lodge or going for a village walk.

Day 6 :

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park and game-drive

After breakfast you start off with your guide towards Lake Mburo national park. The aim is to have lunch at the lodge before experiencing an afternoon game-drive in the park. In this park you can see impalas and zebras as two highlights. Get back to the lodge to enjoy your last evening in Uganda’s national parks on this Uganda safari.

Day 7 :

Safari-walk and transfer to Kampala

Start the day early with a safari-walk in Lake Mburo national park. Get the experience of being one with nature as you see the animals close by during the walk. Have breakfast at the lodge and before starting the drive towards Kampala. Along the way you will make a stop for lunch and at the equator for some photos on the spot where the southern and northern hemisphere meets. Continue on to Kampala as the end of the Uganda Safari has been reached.