18 Days Ultimate Uganda Wildlife Safari
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Day 1: Welcome to Uganda
Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
Our experienced drivers/guides will be waiting for you at the airport to transfer you to the hotel where youโre going to spend a night while enjoying the weather of Uganda.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at ICU Guesthouse
Day 2: Kampala city tour
Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
In the morning after breakfast, Our guide will be picking you up from the hotel take you for the tour around Kampala and in this tour, you will be visiting the some places like Gadafi mosque, Uganda Museum, Kingโs palace, Bahai temple, Kasubi tombs and many others to see, after seeing some of them, we will then go for a local dish as our lunch then transferred back to the hotel to get ready for the next day journey.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at ICU Guesthouse
Day 3: Drive to Jinja for a tour
Stop At: Ssezibwa Falls, Mukono Uganda
Ssezibwa Falls is an excellent and convenient place where one can enjoy and experience the wonders of nature. A short hike will be done while the guide is explaining the history of the falls.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mabira Forest, Najjembe Market, Mabira Uganda
The Mabira Forest is a rainforest area covering about 300 square kilometres in Uganda, located in Buikwe District, between Lugazi and Jinja.
You will do a hike in mabira forest while seeing different bird species and monkeys species.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Source of the Nile - Speke Monument, Bukaya Njeru, Jinja 7675 Uganda
This is breathtaking to see the source of one of the longest rivers in the world starts its magnificent journey from Jinja, you will jump on the boat to take to the zero point where the River starts from.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay Jinja town for an overnight
Day 4: Drive to Mt Elgon National Park
Stop At: Mt. Elgon National Park, Uganda
Our experienced driver/ guide will pick you up from the hotel in the morning and then drive to Mt Elgon National Park in Mbale district, only for Sipi falls, since on this day is quite a long journey, we shall have no activity, we shall drive to the hotel for a night.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at one of the hotels in Mt Elgon National Park
Day 5: Exploring Sipi falls on Mt Elgon National Park
Stop At: Sipi Falls, Kapchorwa Uganda
Sipi Falls is a series of three tall waterfalls all plunging along the lower slopes of Mt Elgon in Eastern Uganda, and all experienced via a 7km loop hike.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend a night at one of the hotels in Kidepo Valley National Park
Day 6: Activites in Kidepo Valley National Park
Stop At: Kidepo Valley National Park, Kitgum Uganda
Our experienced driver/ guide will pick you up from the hotel in the morning and take you for a morning game drive where you will see wild animals like Lions, Elephants and bird species. After game drive. We shall do the community walk as we will be interacting with the local community while they are carrying out traditional dances for us, visiting the homesteads
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall still spend a night at the hotels in Kidepo Valley National Park
Day 7: Transfer to Murchison falls National Park
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls P.O.Box 455, Masindi Uganda
in the morning after breakfast; we shall start our journey to Murchison Falls National Park where we plan to have our lunch in gulu town since this quite a long journey. After lunch, we drive direct to Murchison Falls National Park as we will be seeing some wild animals on the way. There will not be any activity to do that day since we might get to the hotel a bit late.
Duration: 9 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at the hotel in Murchison falls national park
Day 8: Activities in the Murchison falls National park
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls P.O.Box 455, Masindi Uganda
Very early in the morning around 4 am; we wake up, get ready for the ferry to take us for the morning game drive.
After the morning game drive, we shall come back to the hotel for lunch, as we also get ready for the afternoon boat cruise, where you will be able to see birds like king fishers and so many beautiful bird species, animals like Hippos, crocodiles and many others.
After the boat cruise, we shall come back to the hotel for dinner and also have a small briefing about the next long journey to fort portal.
Duration: 6 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall still stay in the Accommodation at the park for another night
Day 9: .Transfer to fort portal in Western Uganda
Stop At: Fort Portal, Uganda
in the morning, our guide will pick you up from the hotel and you will be transferred to fort portal in the western Uganda region, we shall have our packed lunch from a hotel in Masindi town and then we proceed with our journey to fort portal. We shall then have a stop and have our packed lunch in the a shade. We shall spend a night in fort portal town.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night in Fortportal
Day 10: Transfer to Hot springs and crater lakes.
Stop At: Semuliki National Park, Fort Portal Uganda
In the morning, after the breakfast, the guide will pick you up and drive to the hot springs, after the hot springs, we come back for lunch, and rest as we are also getting ready for the evening or afternoon crater lake walk.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend another night in Fortportal
Day 11: Transfer to Kibale National Park for Chimpanzee tracking
Stop At: Kibale National Park, Kibale National Park, Western Region
In the morning after breakfast, we will do a short drive to get to Kibale National park for Chimpanzee tracking, where we will also have a chance to see bird species and reptiles. After Chimpanzee tracking, we come back and we do an evening simple activity like swamp walk or community walk.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We spend another night in fortportal at another hotel
Day 12: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, 410 kilometers from Kampala, Kasese Uganda
In the morning after breakfast, we shall start our journey to Queen Elizabeth N.P, we shall be able to see the Equator, a cement factory, Mountain Rwenzori on the way, as our plan is to have lunch from the park. When we get to the park, we can decide to do any possible activity that is either a boat cruise or evening game drive. We shall spend a night in the park while interacting with the animals.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night in the park while interacting with the animals.
Day 13: Activities in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, 410 kilometers from Kampala, Kasese Uganda
Early in the morning after breakfast we will go for a morning activity (game drive/ boat cruise). After the activity done, we drive to another destination (Ishasha) where we are going to spend another night as the guide goes through the activity to get ready for the next day (game drive for the climbing lions) and other species.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We still spend a night at the park interacting with the wildlife
Day 14: Climbing lions in Ishasha, Queen Elizabeth National Park
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, 410 kilometers from Kampala, Kasese Uganda
in the morning after breakfast, we will go for the game drive where we expect to see the climbing lions and also see other wild animals as well. After the game drive, we will immediately drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National park so that we get ready for the next activity, which is gorilla tracking
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at Bwindi Guesthouse
Day 15: Gorilla Tracking at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Early in the morning, the guide will pick you up and take you to the tracking point for Gorilla tracking, there will be briefing as youโre also given groups/tracking team, gorilla tracking might take like 8 hours to come back, you will be provided packed lunch.
After the gorilla tracking, the guide will be waiting to take you back to the hotel to freshen up, as we also prepare to plan for departure the next day.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend another night at Bwindi Guesthouse
Day 16: Transfer to Lake bunyonyi
Stop At: Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda
in the morning after breakfast, we drive to Lake Bunyonyi, the second deepest lake in Africa. We will be able to interact with the local people, have lunch on the hotels on the shore of the lake. After lunch, we shall get on the boat and visit some of the islands on the lake and also visit some villages like the Batwa villages, the short people as well, as we head to the hotel for the night.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at Byoona Amagara
Day 17: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Mbarara Uganda
in the morning, after breakfast, we set off to Lake Mburo National Park and we decide to go for either an evening or morning game drive depending on the preferences. We shall spend a night at one of the hotels near or in the park.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at Leopard RestCamp
Day 18: Drive back to Kampala
Stop At: Uganda Equator, Masaka Road, Kayabwe Uganda
Early in the morning, we can decide either to go for a morning game drive or to drive back to Kampala. We shall have lunch on the way preferably at the equator, and then continue with our journey to Kampala either to the hotel or Airport.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Welcome to Uganda
Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
Our experienced drivers/guides will be waiting for you at the airport to transfer you to the hotel where youโre going to spend a night while enjoying the weather of Uganda.
Duration: 40 minutes
Meals included:
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at ICU Guesthouse
Day 2: Kampala city tour
Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
In the morning after breakfast, Our guide will be picking you up from the hotel take you for the tour around Kampala and in this tour, you will be visiting the some places like Gadafi mosque, Uganda Museum, Kingโs palace, Bahai temple, Kasubi tombs and many others to see, after seeing some of them, we will then go for a local dish as our lunch then transferred back to the hotel to get ready for the next day journey.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at ICU Guesthouse
Day 3: Drive to Jinja for a tour
Stop At: Ssezibwa Falls, Mukono Uganda
Ssezibwa Falls is an excellent and convenient place where one can enjoy and experience the wonders of nature. A short hike will be done while the guide is explaining the history of the falls.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mabira Forest, Najjembe Market, Mabira Uganda
The Mabira Forest is a rainforest area covering about 300 square kilometres in Uganda, located in Buikwe District, between Lugazi and Jinja.
You will do a hike in mabira forest while seeing different bird species and monkeys species.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Source of the Nile - Speke Monument, Bukaya Njeru, Jinja 7675 Uganda
This is breathtaking to see the source of one of the longest rivers in the world starts its magnificent journey from Jinja, you will jump on the boat to take to the zero point where the River starts from.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay Jinja town for an overnight
Day 4: Drive to Mt Elgon National Park
Stop At: Mt. Elgon National Park, Uganda
Our experienced driver/ guide will pick you up from the hotel in the morning and then drive to Mt Elgon National Park in Mbale district, only for Sipi falls, since on this day is quite a long journey, we shall have no activity, we shall drive to the hotel for a night.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at one of the hotels in Mt Elgon National Park
Day 5: Exploring Sipi falls on Mt Elgon National Park
Stop At: Sipi Falls, Kapchorwa Uganda
Sipi Falls is a series of three tall waterfalls all plunging along the lower slopes of Mt Elgon in Eastern Uganda, and all experienced via a 7km loop hike.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend a night at one of the hotels in Kidepo Valley National Park
Day 6: Activites in Kidepo Valley National Park
Stop At: Kidepo Valley National Park, Kitgum Uganda
Our experienced driver/ guide will pick you up from the hotel in the morning and take you for a morning game drive where you will see wild animals like Lions, Elephants and bird species. After game drive. We shall do the community walk as we will be interacting with the local community while they are carrying out traditional dances for us, visiting the homesteads
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall still spend a night at the hotels in Kidepo Valley National Park
Day 7: Transfer to Murchison falls National Park
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls P.O.Box 455, Masindi Uganda
in the morning after breakfast; we shall start our journey to Murchison Falls National Park where we plan to have our lunch in gulu town since this quite a long journey. After lunch, we drive direct to Murchison Falls National Park as we will be seeing some wild animals on the way. There will not be any activity to do that day since we might get to the hotel a bit late.
Duration: 9 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at the hotel in Murchison falls national park
Day 8: Activities in the Murchison falls National park
Stop At: Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison Falls P.O.Box 455, Masindi Uganda
Very early in the morning around 4 am; we wake up, get ready for the ferry to take us for the morning game drive.
After the morning game drive, we shall come back to the hotel for lunch, as we also get ready for the afternoon boat cruise, where you will be able to see birds like king fishers and so many beautiful bird species, animals like Hippos, crocodiles and many others.
After the boat cruise, we shall come back to the hotel for dinner and also have a small briefing about the next long journey to fort portal.
Duration: 6 minutes
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall still stay in the Accommodation at the park for another night
Day 9: .Transfer to fort portal in Western Uganda
Stop At: Fort Portal, Uganda
in the morning, our guide will pick you up from the hotel and you will be transferred to fort portal in the western Uganda region, we shall have our packed lunch from a hotel in Masindi town and then we proceed with our journey to fort portal. We shall then have a stop and have our packed lunch in the a shade. We shall spend a night in fort portal town.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night in Fortportal
Day 10: Transfer to Hot springs and crater lakes.
Stop At: Semuliki National Park, Fort Portal Uganda
In the morning, after the breakfast, the guide will pick you up and drive to the hot springs, after the hot springs, we come back for lunch, and rest as we are also getting ready for the evening or afternoon crater lake walk.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend another night in Fortportal
Day 11: Transfer to Kibale National Park for Chimpanzee tracking
Stop At: Kibale National Park, Kibale National Park, Western Region
In the morning after breakfast, we will do a short drive to get to Kibale National park for Chimpanzee tracking, where we will also have a chance to see bird species and reptiles. After Chimpanzee tracking, we come back and we do an evening simple activity like swamp walk or community walk.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We spend another night in fortportal at another hotel
Day 12: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, 410 kilometers from Kampala, Kasese Uganda
In the morning after breakfast, we shall start our journey to Queen Elizabeth N.P, we shall be able to see the Equator, a cement factory, Mountain Rwenzori on the way, as our plan is to have lunch from the park. When we get to the park, we can decide to do any possible activity that is either a boat cruise or evening game drive. We shall spend a night in the park while interacting with the animals.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night in the park while interacting with the animals.
Day 13: Activities in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, 410 kilometers from Kampala, Kasese Uganda
Early in the morning after breakfast we will go for a morning activity (game drive/ boat cruise). After the activity done, we drive to another destination (Ishasha) where we are going to spend another night as the guide goes through the activity to get ready for the next day (game drive for the climbing lions) and other species.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We still spend a night at the park interacting with the wildlife
Day 14: Climbing lions in Ishasha, Queen Elizabeth National Park
Stop At: Queen Elizabeth National Park, 410 kilometers from Kampala, Kasese Uganda
in the morning after breakfast, we will go for the game drive where we expect to see the climbing lions and also see other wild animals as well. After the game drive, we will immediately drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National park so that we get ready for the next activity, which is gorilla tracking
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at Bwindi Guesthouse
Day 15: Gorilla Tracking at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Early in the morning, the guide will pick you up and take you to the tracking point for Gorilla tracking, there will be briefing as youโre also given groups/tracking team, gorilla tracking might take like 8 hours to come back, you will be provided packed lunch.
After the gorilla tracking, the guide will be waiting to take you back to the hotel to freshen up, as we also prepare to plan for departure the next day.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Spend another night at Bwindi Guesthouse
Day 16: Transfer to Lake bunyonyi
Stop At: Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda
in the morning after breakfast, we drive to Lake Bunyonyi, the second deepest lake in Africa. We will be able to interact with the local people, have lunch on the hotels on the shore of the lake. After lunch, we shall get on the boat and visit some of the islands on the lake and also visit some villages like the Batwa villages, the short people as well, as we head to the hotel for the night.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at Byoona Amagara
Day 17: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Mbarara Uganda
in the morning, after breakfast, we set off to Lake Mburo National Park and we decide to go for either an evening or morning game drive depending on the preferences. We shall spend a night at one of the hotels near or in the park.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: We shall spend a night at Leopard RestCamp
Day 18: Drive back to Kampala
Stop At: Uganda Equator, Masaka Road, Kayabwe Uganda
Early in the morning, we can decide either to go for a morning game drive or to drive back to Kampala. We shall have lunch on the way preferably at the equator, and then continue with our journey to Kampala either to the hotel or Airport.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
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