8days Uganda safari tour – Rhinos, Wildlife, Primates and Gorillas
Day 1: Pick up from hotel address in Kampala Hotel address in Entebbe
Early in the morning, our company representative-guide will meet you, who will thereafter transfer you to Murchison falls National Park. The enormous National park in Uganda. Famous for its strongest and magnificent waterfalls. You will enjoy an in transit delicious and well prepared lunch and tour the ziwa rhino sanctuary. On arrival, you will enjoy Dinner and serene overnight in Murchison falls National park. Simbiya River Lodge or Paraa Safari Lodge or Nile Safari Lodge, Twiga Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Rest Camp or Grassroots Cottages &Tours or Murchison River lodge, Kabalega Wilderness Lodge.
Category of accommodation: Luxury / Mid-range / Budget.
Day 2: Game viewing and boat cruise.
For this day, take a leisurely and joyful morning game drive towards the Albert and Victoria Nile and adventure a great experience of flora and fauna and birds. Along the route, search for herd of buffalos, elephants, giraffes, lions, oribis, waterbucks, Kobus ellipsiprymnus defassa bushbucks, spotted hyenas, leopards, Warthogs, and so many more. Head back to the lodge for a nutritious and delicious lunch. In the afternoon, engage in yet another mesmerizing safari of boat cruise along the scenic river Nile to the bottom of the Murchison Falls which will leave you amazingly surprised! The magnificent concentration of wildlife at the banks of river Nile, including the numerous resident crocodiles and hippos, in addition to a magnitude of birds species such as Grey Crowned Cranes, Black- headed Gonolek, African Jacana, Denham’s bustard, etc. The Safari will be winded up by the hiking to the “brim of the falls”, where the river Nile creates a deep wide gorge of thunderous water large only 8 meters and it drops for over 45 meters. Experience this memorable nature and the rainbow from the Nile waters. Return for an overnight and dinner at Simbiya River Lodge or Paraa Safari Lodge or Nile Safari Lodge or Twiga Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Rest Camp or Grassroots Cottages &Tours or Murchison River lodge.
Accommodation category; Luxury/ Budget/ Mid- range.
Day 3: Moving on to Kibale forest park – The source world of primates.
Having completed a nutritious and healthy breakfast, you will be transferred to Kibale forest National Park, the source world of primates. These will include; baboons, chimpanzee and monkeys and an in transit with lunch meals. On your arrival, you will sign in at your preferred accommodation for dinner and a serene overnight. Safari Accommodation: , Mweya Safari Lodge, Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge, Mountains of the Moon Hotel, Tembo Safari Lodge, Primate Lodge, Hippo Hill Camp, Kibale safari lodge, Chimpanzee guest house.
Category of accommodation: Luxury / Mid-range / Budget.
Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking activity and going on to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Rise up for an aromatic and nutritious breakfast, you will be led to the park head quarters for a guidance session pertaining chimpanzee tracking code of conduct in Kibale. Site guide(s) will lead you through this magnificent adventure where if you are fortunate enough may be graced with great encounters with multitudes of forest primate such as the black faced colobus monkeys, Blue and red tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, red tailed monkeys, L’ Hoest monkeys, baboons and many more forest species. You will cherish this spectacular adventure of tracking the Chimpanzees and other enlisted primates in their habitat. The chimpanzees will be the major highlight of the day. After which you will take on your trip to Queen Elizabeth National Game Park. In this area you will admire and cherish sightseeing of scenic flora and fauna. Accommodation for a serene overnight and healthy dinner in Kibale forest National Park. Safari accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge, Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge, Mountains of the Moon Hotel, Tembo Safari Lodge, Primate Lodge, Hippo Hill Camp, Kibale safari lodge, Chimpanzee guest house.
Day 5: Game drive and Afternoon boat cruise on Kazinga channel.
While at the park, you will enjoy a lovely game drive towards the Kasenyi plains which may grant you with sightings of numerous animals such as multitudes of herds of elephants, the Ugandan kobs, leopards, lions, warthogs, buffalos, antelopes and so much more. In the afternoon after a nutritious lunch, you will commence on a boat cruising on Kaziga channel. This is quite interesting with the aquatic animals such as hippos, crocodiles and abundant bird species the likes of black bee carmine bee eaters and black bee eaters, Lesser Swamp-Warbler, Striated Heron and several others. You will get back to your chosen accommodation for a healthy dinner and a serene overnight.
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National park.
You will rise up for a delectable morning breakfast , thereafter set off and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park. This forest inhabits the spectacular and amazing giant mountain gorillas and a series of several forest primates including monkeys as well as a richness of bird life like the; Brown Chested Lapwing Wattled Starling, Broad- tailored, etc. Dinner and A serene overnight a delicious dinner in or near Bwindi National Park. Accommodation at the preferred lodge. Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi Engagi Lodge, Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, Nkuringo Safari Lodge or Trackers Safari Lodge or Buhoma Community Rest Camp, Bwindi Guest House, Chameleon Hill Lodge.
Day 7: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi – The magnificent and unforgettable Life-time Adventure.
Having done with a nutritious morning breakfast, you will get set, along with your backup lunch to embark on the unforgettable and lifetime experience in this spectacular and magnificent rain forest for gorilla tracking. The trail you use may accord you with splendid moments of the gentle and giant mountain primates ‘this will be a reward of the ultimate gorilla experience’ as well as other several primates that inhabit the forest. If time allows, you will have an evening community walk. Get back to your chosen accommodation for a serene relaxation and a healthy dinner .Safari accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, Nkuringo Safari Lodge or Trackers Safari Lodge or Buhoma Community Rest Camp, Bwindi Guest House, Chameleon Hill Lodge or Gorilla Resort.
Day 8: Return back to your Hotel in Kampala / drop off at Entebbe airport
After a healthy and nutritious morning breakfast, arrange for a transfer back to Kampala and an in- transit delectable lunch. Your driver/guide will drive you to your preferred accommodation in Kampala or direct to Entebbe airport for departure.
Price Will Include The Following:
* Gorilla permits
* Warm lunches on transfer days and water in car
* Professional Guide/ driver
* Ground transportation in a 4X4 safari car
* Accommodation for 2 nights
* Meals at the lodges (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Price Will Exclude:
* Airticket and visa fees
* Soft sodas and alcoholic drinks
* Extra activities out of itinerary
* Laundry expenses
* And other personal items/expenses