Safari Highlights:
Uganda surely commands a voice in the eco-tourism; among the attractions
Uganda boasts of are the primates, abundant game, birds and scenic beauty. On this safari
we shall take you to explore Uganda’s wildlife and also some of the authentic sites like the
River Nile. During these two weeks, you get to see the Big Five, track Gorillas in Bwindi
Impenetrable forest National Park and Chimpanzee expedition in their natural environment of
Kibale Forest for an encounter of a lifetime, with the wild but habituated chimps. You will
proceed to view unique games in our prized Murchison falls National Park and Queen
Elizabeth National park and all through the journey you will experience lots of unique
geographical features and scenic allure, plus a great deal of diverse cultures. The safari starts
and ends in Kampala.
An early breakfast, followed by checkout and a long drive to the lands of the pastoralist
Karamojong natives, arriving in the evening, lunch en route. This land also boasts of Kidepo
Valley National Park, which is Uganda's second biggest National Park. Kidepo is one of
Africa's last great wilderness areas- a tract of rugged savannah dominated by Mount
Morungole and cut by the Kidepo and Narus Rivers. And with their perennial running water
they make Kidepo an oasis in the semi desert.
Check-in dinner and overnight at Apoka Safari Lodge (luxury) or Adere Safari Lodge (mid-
range).
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You will have a relaxed breakfast there after relax and take the rest of the day at leisure until
time for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will be taken on a guided cultural village tour of the Karamajong
manyattas (homesteads) where you will see kraals belonging to local communities,
traditional costume, stools, spears headdress, knives, bows and arrows and jewelry among
others are also interesting and worthy to take as souvenir during a safari holiday in this park.
Here the visitors get a unique, unforgettable experience and understanding of the Nomadic
lifestyle around Karenga and Kipedo. The elders will show you the Kraals, grinding stone,
local defence fences and cultural dances known as ‘Edonga’. Not to be missed on this tour is
the local community near the park staging cultural dances such as the Emuya of the Naporre
and Nyangia, Larakaraka and Apiti dances of the Acholi are worthy to see and participate
into.
After this cultural thrill, you will return to the lodge for a late lunch and then relax till
evening.
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Wake up early with just a cup of tea/coffee and head off on an early morning game drive to
explore more of Kidepo. You will be rewarded with the diverse game in this well preserved
wild! You will later return to the lodge for a full breakfast and take the rest of the say at
leisure.
In the evening set off for and enchanting Ostrich drive around the Kanangorok hot springs.
You will be rewarded with the variety and number of animals who come to drink water at the
river banks. And Baboons may be seen roaming along the floor of Kidepo River and palm
trees
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Pick up from your hotel at 7.00am after breakfast, followed by a drive to Murchison Falls NP
passing through beautiful woodlands and Savannah grasslands. With interesting stopover
including the scenic Aruu waterfalls.. You will arrive in the afternoon at Chobe Safari
lodge/Paraa Safari Lodge or Sambiya River Lodge. Where you will check in and also have your
late lunch then relax, while enjoying the hotel facilities until time for dinner and overnight.
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On this day you will have a unique experience of the scenic Murchion falls.. . After a relaxed
breakfast you will check out and we drive to the Paraa sector of the Murchison falls arriving
in time for lunch and checking in at the paraa Safari lodge (luxury).
After check in and lunch you will, proceed for a boat trip on the placid Victoria Nile,
upstream, to the base of the falls. En route you will see hippos, crocodiles, water buck and a
wide variety of birds like the unusual shoebill stork.
The boat stops just tens of meters from the "Devil’s Cauldron". From here you will disembark
and take a hike to the top of the falls where your vehicle will be waiting for you for pick up.
This is an awesome experience, as you will experience the Majestic Murchison falls forming
into an impressive rainbow. – A great opportunity for pictures. Thereafter we shall return to
your accommodation facility for overnight (luxury)
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Wake up early with a snack and set off on a Sunrise game drive (about 6.30am) in the
Nyamsika plateau, while on the game drives, Cape buffalo, Rothschild's giraffe, Uganda kob,
hartebeest and waterbuck are commonly seen. You may also spot oribi, bushbuck, Bohor
reedbuck, shy sitatunga, bush duiker, warthog and Bush pig plus large carnivores including lion, leopard and spotted hyena.
Chimpanzees and olive baboons head the list of six species of primates found in the park. And Crocodile and hippo will be seen along the banks of the Nile. Some of the more common birds that can be seen include goliath heron, Egyptian geese, pelican, bee-eaters, kingfishers, hornbill, cormorant, saddle-bill stork and the rare shoebill stork.
After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for lunch there after you will relax. After lunch, proceed for a boat trip on the placid Victoria Nile, upstream, to the base of the falls. En route you will see hippos, crocodiles, water buck and a wide variety of birds like the unusual shoebill stork.
The boat stops just tens of meters from the “Devil’s Cauldron”. From here you will disembark and take a hike to the top of the falls where your vehicle will be waiting for you for pick up. This is an awesome experience, as you will experience the Majestic Murchison falls forming into an impressive rainbow. – A great opportunity for pictures. Thereafter we shall return to your preferred accommodation facility for overnight (budget or luxury)
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Enjoy an early breakfast, check out of the lodge and drive to Kibale Forest National Park. Along the way you will view the beautiful Albertine rift-valley escarpments on the countryside through Hoima to Fort-portal.
On arrival you will check in at, Kyaninga lodge/Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge or Turaco Tree Top Lodge in Kibaale Farest, where you will have lunch and then relax while enjoying the lodge’s facilities until dinner and overnight
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Early morning you will have breakfast, head to the park headquarters at 8.00 am for a briefing about the chimpanzees and after wards head to the forest for a guided chimpanzee tracking. The Park is reputed for having the greatest variety and highest concentration of primates in East Africa.
Enjoy a guided nature walk in the tropical rainforest in search of the wild chimpanzees, and as well have an opportunity to see other primates like the golden monkeys, L’Hoest’s monkeys, grey-cheeked Mangabey and red-tailed monkeys among others and as well view various bird species like the rumped tinker bird, green breasted pitta and many more.
Return to the lodge for lunch, have a relaxed evening or you can decide to have a birding evening. Dinner and overnight stay at your preferred accommodation facility (Budget, Midrange or luxury)
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Start off after breakfast to Queen Elizabeth National park, arriving in time for lunch, and check inat Mweya Safari Lodge, Buffalo Safari Lodge or similar
In the afternoon after lunch and relaxation, you will go for an evening game drive through over 200km of well-maintained tracks give visitor access to the park’s game and slower you drive the more you will see. Some tracks pass through large mating grounds of great herds of Uganda Kob. There are basically three game drives in Queen Elizabeth national park including: The Northern crater area game drive, Kasenyi area game drive and the Ishasha sector game drive.
Dinner and overnight your preferred accommodation facility (Budget, Midrange or luxury)
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Wake –up on a warm-up cup of coffee, as you set off for an early morning game drive (about 6.30am), where you will watch various wildlife along the Kasenyi plains including lions, Uganda kobs, antelopes, and so on. Later head back to the lodge for lunch and prepare for an awesome boat cruise along the Kazinga channel
During the game drive, you will spot the animals in natural habitats. With higher chances of spotting elephants, solitary cape buffaloes, hyenas, lions, leopard, antelopes, warthogs and beautiful birds. This park has spectacular sceneries including Crater Lakes and rolling savannah plains overlooking the snow-capped of The Rwenzoris Mountain ranges. Return for breakfast and relax till lunch.
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The day starts with an early breakfast and then you will be driven to the briefing point. After briefing you will be guided on Gorilla trails in search for the gorillas. The trek lasts from anything between 2 to 8 hours and therefore we recommend that you carry drinking bottled water and raincoats and comfortable shoes.
On meeting the gorillas, you will spend maximum one hour with them and then later return to your hotel for meals and overnight.
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Unknown to many visitors, tucked away in the Gorilla Highlands. It’s a lake that should be on your list of things to see, to experience in your lifetime. Lake Buyonyi, should not to be missed when visiting Uganda. At the end of your Gorilla Safari, Lake Bunyonyi is the perfect place for relaxation. Among your bucket lists are swimming, canoeing in a dugout canoe, boating, Island hopping, hiking, biking, birding, nature walks, village visits and interactive cultural visits.
After a relaxed breakfast, we shall transfer you to the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi. After check in you will relax until time for lunch. In the late afternoon you have the option to go for a canoe ride on scenic Lake Bunyonyi or simply relax and take the rest of your day at leisure
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On this day you will experience the cultural allure of the Batwaa communities and the scenic boat rides to the Bunyonyi’s small islands will simply take your breath away.
We believe this hidden African Jewel – Lake Bunyonyi’s scenery that will stay with you, from its 29 Islands, the Mountains and Virunga Volcanoes, the Pleasant Climate, the perfect spot according to Lonely Planet, to relax and chill out with its waters proven Bilharzia free, meaning super safe for swimming.
Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at your preferred accommodation facility (Budget or luxury).
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After a relaxed breakfast, you will check out and embark on the 7 -8 hours journey to Kampala with Lunch and interesting stopovers including the Equator en-route. Arriving in the evening in Kampala, where we shall drop you at your preferred accommodation facility and leave you to take the rest of your evening at leisure then dinner and overnight.
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Your Airport transfer of the day will be given to you at your convenient time of checkout as a compliment from us!
KARIBU TENA!
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