AT A GLANCE
► The Big 5 in their natural Habitat
► Go Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
► Meet the Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi National Park, an experience you will never forget!
► Search for the tree climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of the Queen Elizabeth National Park.
► Game drives (safaris) on the savannahs of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Mburo National Park and Murchison Falls National Park with chances of seeing wildlife at close range.
► Boat trip on the Nile to the Murchison Falls, where the Nile is forced through a gorge and drops 60 meters.
► Boat trip on the Kazinga Channel with the biggest concentration of hippos and spectacular birds.
► See the chimpanzees and 12 other monkey species in Kibale Forest.
► Visit the endangered Batwa pygmy community for a rare insight on their culture.
DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY
1
Pick up from Entebbe airport and transfer to your accommodation in Kampala for overnight.
Entebbe Airport
Urban by CityBlue (BB)
DAY
2
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park. In Murchison Falls we visit the top of the falls if
time allows. On our way we visit the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. This is the only place in Uganda
where you can see the white Rhino.
Rhino Tracking
Hiking
Paraa Safari Lodge (FB)
DAY
3
Early morning game drive in this beautiful national park. Afternoon boat ride on the
Victoria Nile up to the bottom of the falls. The boat is the perfect platform to see and
photograph many different bird species.
Boat Cruise
Paraa Safari Lodge (FB)
DAY
4
After breakfast we drive to Kibale Forest. You can make a walk around the lodge in the
afternoon. During this walk it is possible to see monkeys and birds. It is also possible to
make a night walk through the forest to see the animals of the night, like bush babies (both
activities optional).
Hiking
Primate Lodge (FB)
DAY
5
Chimpanzee tracking in the morning or in the afternoon. For people interested in primates
and birds and willing to make another walk we can make a community walk in the Bigodi
Wetland Sanctuary as well. It is also possible to visit the local people or the crater lakes.
Chimpanzee Tracking
Primate Lodge (FB)
DAY
6
Transfer to the Queen Elizabeth National Park. On our way we pass the equator where we
will make a stop. Game drive in the afternoon.
Game Drive
Mweya Safari Lodge (FB)
DAY
7
Game drive in the morning. Boat trip on the Kazinga Channel in the afternoon.
Game Drive
Mweya Safari Lodge (FB)
Boat Cruise
DAY
8
We drive through Ishasha, the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National park popular for
tree climbing lions.
Game Drive
Enjojo Lodge (FB)
DAY
9
Today we drive to Bwindi Impenetrable. On our way we pass through interesting villages and have some breath taking views of the mountains. We visit the Batwa Pygmy community for a cultural expose.
Mahogany Springs Lodge (FB)
DAY
10
Early morning departure with your ranger to search for one of the world’s most interesting and endangered animal, the Mountain Gorilla! You will spend one hour with one of our closest relatives. An experience you will never forget.
