10-Day Wildlife Safari in Uganda
Highlights
Entebbe
nature, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
10 Days
Medium
English
Description
Embark on a 10-day wildlife safari in Uganda, starting with a guided nature walk in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you'll have the incredible opportunity of gorilla tracking. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, and take a mesmerizing boat ride on the Kazinga Channel, teeming with wildlife. Discover the diverse primate species and birdlife of Kibale Forest, and finally, enjoy game drives and a boat tour in Murchison Falls National Park.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival
- Arrive at Entebbe Airport, where you will be greeted and transferred to your Kampala lodgings.
- Your guesthouse will provide airport transportation.
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Day 2: Entebbe - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Drop off at Entebbe International Airport early for a domestic flight to Western Uganda.
- Transfer by vehicle (1 hour) from Kihihi Airstrip to the home of the endangered mountain gorillas.
- Settle into the lodge, have a lovely lunch, and join a guided nature walk in the afternoon to explore Uganda's flora and fauna.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Mahogany Springs.
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Day 3: Gorilla Tracking
- Embark on a gorilla tracking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Trek through hilly and muddy terrain to observe the gentle giants as they feed, play, and rest.
- Mahogany Springs for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 4: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and meet your Florius Safari's adventure representative.
- Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, stopping at Ishasha, the southern portion known for tree-climbing lions.
- Check-in at the lodge, have lunch, and embark on a wildlife drive.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Ishasha Wilderness Camp.
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Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Morning game drives to spot the tree-climbing lions and other wildlife.
- Transfer to the Mweya Peninsula with a game drive along the way.
- Lunch at the resort overlooking the Kazinga Channel.
- Afternoon boat ride on the Kazinga Channel, known for birdlife, elephants, buffaloes, and hippos.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Mweya Safari Lodge (deluxe room).
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Day 6: Queen Elizabeth - Kibale National Park
- Breakfast and departure from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Fort Portal.
- Drive through tea plantations and visit the Crater Lakes region before reaching Kibale National Park.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Kibale Primate Lodge (superior safari tent).
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Day 7: Kibale Forest and Bigodi Swamp
- Embark on a thrilling chimp tracking adventure in Kibale Forest, known for its primate diversity.
- Guided nature walk in search of wild chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, black-and-white colobus monkeys, and more.
- Visit the Bigodi Swamp, known for diverse bird and primate species.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Kibale Primate Lodge (superior safari tent).
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Day 8: Kibale Forest - Entebbe - Murchison Falls National Park
- Breakfast and transfer to Kasese Airstrip for a domestic flight to Entebbe International Airport.
- Fly directly to the Pakuba Airstrip in Murchison Falls National Park and check in at the lodge.
- Sunset sail with nibbles and evening drinks to enjoy the surroundings.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Paraa Safari Lodge (deluxe room).
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Day 9: Murchison Falls National Park
- Early breakfast and morning game drive to spot wildlife along the Nile's northern bank.
- Afternoon boat tour on the Nile for up-close wildlife viewing.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Paraa Safari Lodge (deluxe room).
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Day 10: Entebbe - Murchison Falls National Park - Departure
- Spend the final moments in Murchison Falls National Park before being transferred to Pakuba Airstrip.
- Fly back to Entebbe with a day room at The Boma provided for relaxation, freshening up, and dinner.
- Departure in the evening.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.