This 10 Days Best of Uganda Safari will take you to Murchison falls for Big five game safaris, Kibale for Chimpanzee and Primates, Queen Elizabeth National Park for Tree Climbing Lion, Bwindi, and Lake Mburo gives you the best wildlife and primates adventure experience in Uganda.
Itinerary overview
Day 1: Arrival and have a city tour around Kampala.
Day 2: Drive to Murchison Falls National Park.
Day 3: Game drives and boat cruise.
Day 4: Murchison –Kibale Forest National Park.
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi swamp walk.
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Day 7: Game drives and Kazinga boat cruise.
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking.
Day 9: Drive to Lake Mburo National Park.
Day 10: Transfer to Kampala or Entebbe.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Kampala City Tour
On arrival, you will be met by our representative at Entebbe Airport and transferred to the lodge check-in and later proceed for a city tour, You will visit the Bahai temple, Uganda martyrs shrine Namugongo, Uganda museum, Gadhafi Mosque, the craft village among others. Have lunch and later be transferred to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight at City urban Boutique | African Roots Guest House, Bed and Breakfast.
Day 2: Drive to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, we will drive to Murchison falls national park taking around 5 hours from Kampala we will stop en-route to track Rhinos in Nakasongola before Lunch. later you will visit the top of the falls and then proceed to your lodge for
dinner and overnight stay at Murchison River Lodge | Bakers Lodge FB
Day 3: Game Drive and Launch Cruise
you will enjoy early morning breakfast and then go for a game drive for various animal species like elephants, giraffes, lions, Uganda kobs among others. In the afternoon you will go for a boat cruise along the River Nile with its streaming hippos and ranges of crocodiles along the sandbanks, as well as large numbers of different species getting down to drink & bathe.
Dinner and overnight at Murchison River Lodge|Bakers Lodge FB
Day 4: Murchison – Kibale Forest National Park
You will have breakfast and then transfer to Kibale national park. This is a full-day drive and you will have lunch en-route. While enjoying the beautiful landscapes and backdrops of the Rwenzori mountains.
Dinner and overnight stay at Kibale Forest Camp | Kyaninga Lodge FB.
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Swamp Walk
after breakfast, you will go Chimpanzee trekking. Kibale Forest National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa for Chimpanzee tracking. After Chimpanzee tracking, we will take a visit to Bigodi wetland, after transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge | Bush Lodge FB.
Day 6: Game Drives and Boat Cruise
you will go for an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector, you may spot various animals like the elephants, Uganda kobs, leopards among others on this Best of Uganda Safari. Return to the lodge for late breakfast and in the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise on Kazinga Channel where you will spot various water animals like Hippos and crocodiles, the cruise will also enrich you with various water birds.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge|Bush Lodge FB
Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
you will enjoy breakfast and transfer to Bwindi forest national park with a stopover for lunch en-route. Proceed to Bwindi arriving in the afternoon. The conservation area is home to half population of the worlds remaining mountain gorillas divided into four sectors each of which has present animal species and habituated gorilla families
Dinner and overnight at Rushaga Gorillas Lodge or Buhoma Lodge FB
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking
You will have early morning breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters for briefing by the ranger guide and later head into the forest for trekking until you encounter the mountain gorillas. This could take 4-8 hours depending on the movement of the gorillas and later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Rushaga Gorillas Lodge or Buhoma Lodge FB.
Day 9: Drive to Lake Mburo National Park
Early morning breakfast and transfer to Lake Mburo National park where you will arrive in the afternoon. later you go for an evening Game drive. Return for dinner and overnight at MihingoLodge|Eagle Nest Camp FB
Day 10: Game Drive and Transfer to Entebbe | Kampala
enjoy early morning game drive; the park is home to herds of Impala, as well as the more uncommon Topi, Eland, and Klipspringer. Burchell’s Zebra and buffalo also graze these areas. Return to the lodge for late breakfast and lunch, then drive back to Kampala with a stopover at the equator for photography and the equator experience. Transfer to Entebbe airport for your flight back home.
End of the 10 Days Best of Uganda Safari.