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Although Uganda is famous for The Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees, it s also home to The Longest river in the world, the River Nile. The most powerful waterfalls in the world, Murchison Falls, the third largest lake in the world, Lake Victoria. Those Natural wonders, coupled with The Rwenzori Mountains in Western Uganda and Mt. Elgon in Eastern Uganda create an incredible habitat for animals and birds that is unrivaled in East Africa. However, we know that despite all those breathtaking attractions, it is the people of Uganda that make this country the wonderful destination that it is.
Entebbe | Lake Mburo National Park | Mbarara | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Queen Elizabeth National Park | Western Uganda | Kibale National Park | Masindi | Murchison Falls National Park | Semuliki National Park
LETS GO TRAVEL LIMITED - Itinerary
- AEntebbe
- BLake Mburo National Park
- CBwindi Impenetrable National Park
- DQueen Elizabeth National Park
- EKibale National Park
- FSemuliki National Park
- GMasindi
- HMurchison Falls National Park
- IEntebbe
Total: | USD 19,661 | Per Person: | USD USD 9,831 |
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Agent: | LETS GO TRAVEL LIMITED |
Itinerary Overview
Day | Destination | Activities | Accommodation |
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Day 1 | Entebbe | Arrive in Entebbe - Transfer to your Hotel - Overnight | PAPYRUS GUEST HOUSE Budget Standard - Twin Garden Room | BB2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL Midrange Lake View With AC - Double | BBNo.5 HOTEL ENTEBBE Upmarket Luxury - Double /Twin | BB |
Day 2 | Entebbe | Mabamba Swamp | PAPYRUS GUEST HOUSE Budget Standard - Twin Garden Room | BB2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL Midrange Lake View With AC - Double | BBNo.5 HOTEL ENTEBBE Upmarket Luxury - Double /Twin | BB |
Day 3 | Lake Mburo National Park | LAKE MBURO BOAT RIDE (Afternoon, 1-2 Hours) | MPOGO LODGE Budget Standard - Double/Twin | FBRWAKOBO ROCK Midrange COTTAGES - Double | FBMIHINGO LODGE Upmarket Luxury Safari Tents - PP In Double | FB |
Day 4 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | NATURE WALK LAKE MBURO (Morning, 1-3 Hours) | GORILLA MIST CAMP Budget Standard - Double | FBMAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE Midrange Standard Cottage - Double | FBBWINDI LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Double | FB |
Day 5 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | GORILLA PERMITS (6-8 Hours), RIDE 4 WOMAN | GORILLA MIST CAMP Budget Standard - Double | FBMAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE Midrange Standard Cottage - Double | FBBWINDI LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Double | FB |
Day 6 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK, BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK | GORILLA MIST CAMP Budget Standard - Double | FBMAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE Midrange Standard Cottage - Double | FBBWINDI LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Double | FB |
Day 7 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK, BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK | GORILLA MIST CAMP Budget Standard - Double | FBMAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE Midrange Standard Cottage - Double | FBBWINDI LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Double | FB |
Day 8 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | MV KAZINGA BOAT (Afternoon, 2-3 Hours) | BABOON SAFARI RESORT Budget Twin Room | FBMWEYA SAFARI LODGE Midrange Deluxe Rooms - Double | FBKYAMBURA GORGE LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Twin | FB |
Day 9 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK (Morning), QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK | BABOON SAFARI RESORT Budget Twin Room | FBMWEYA SAFARI LODGE Midrange Deluxe Rooms - Double | FBKYAMBURA GORGE LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Twin | FB |
Day 10 | Kibale National Park | CHIMP PERMIT KIBALE FOREST (Afternoon, 3-4 Hours) | KIBALE GUEST COTTAGES Budget Standard Cottage - Double | FBTURACO TREETOPS Midrange Luxury Cottages - Double | FBPRIMATE LODGE KIBALE Upmarket Luxury Cottages - Double /twin | FB |
Day 11 | Semuliki National Park | Transfer from Kibale National to Semiliki National Park | SEMILIKI SAFARI LODGE Safari Tents - Double FB | FB |
Day 12 | Semuliki National Park | BATWA TRAIL SEMILIKI (Morning, 3-4 Hours), SEMILIKI NATIONAL PARK (Afternoon), SEMILIKI NATIONAL PARK | SEMILIKI SAFARI LODGE Safari Tents - Double FB | FB |
Day 13 | Masindi | TORO-SEMULIKI WILDLIFE RESERVE (Morning), BUDONGO FOREST (Afternoon) | MASINDI HOTEL Standard - Double Upgrade Hamingway | FB |
Day 14 | Murchison Falls National Park | BIRDING WATCHING - ROYAL MILE | TWIGA SAFARI LODGE Budget Standard - Double /twin | FBPARAA SAFARI LODGE Midrange Deluxe Rooms - Double | FBNILE SAFARI LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Double | FB |
Day 15 | Murchison Falls National Park | BOATRIDE MFNP WITH PARAA (2-3 Hours), TOP OF THE FALLS WALK (1 Hour), MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK | TWIGA SAFARI LODGE Budget Standard - Double /twin | FBPARAA SAFARI LODGE Midrange Deluxe Rooms - Double | FBNILE SAFARI LODGE Upmarket Deluxe Bandas - Double | FB |
Day 16 | Murchison Falls National Park | ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY, ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY | AMUKA LODGE Standard Room - Double | FB |
Day 17 | Drive: ENTEBBE - ZIWA | ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY |
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Email: marinka@letsgosafari-ug.com
Telephone: +256 772 222 225 | +256 712 222 225
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Email: sarah@letsgosafari-ug.com
Telephone: +256-777-833-888/702-294-359
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive in Entebbe - Transfer to your Hotel - Overnight
Activities: Arrive in Entebbe - Transfer to your Hotel - Overnight
No.5 HOTEL ENTEBBE
No.5 Boutique Hotel in Entebbe is a charming and convenient accommodation option. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, free parking, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. The guest rooms are well-appointed with modern comforts, such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, and some rooms even have balconies with lake views. With a 24-hour front desk, shuttle service, and free WiFi, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay. No.5 Boutique Hotel provides a welcoming and comfortable retreat for travelers visiting Entebbe. Read more
2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL
2 Friends Hotel is a beautiful and welcoming place where guests can feel right at home. The hotel offers excellent service, comfortable rooms, a cozy atmosphere, and a touch of luxury. The friendly staff ensures that your comfort is taken care of, making you feel like a friend rather than just a guest. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Entebbe airport, the hotel provides a free airport transfer for your convenience. Situated on the banks of Lake Victoria, with easy access to Kampala and the best spots in Entebbe, the hotel offers a magnificent view and a beach restaurant where you can... Read more
PAPYRUS GUEST HOUSE
Papyrus Guesthouse is a charming and welcoming accommodation option located in Entebbe, Uganda. The guesthouse offers comfortable rooms, a relaxing atmosphere, and friendly service to ensure a pleasant stay for guests. With its convenient location near the Nile River and popular attractions, Papyrus Guesthouse serves as a great base for exploring the beauty and adventure of Jinja. Whether you're seeking thrilling water sports, cultural experiences, or simply a peaceful retreat, Papyrus Guesthouse provides a cozy and affordable option for your stay in Jinja. Read more
Overnight at No.5 HOTEL ENTEBBE, 2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL, PAPYRUS GUEST HOUSE
Day 2 | Entebbe - Visit the Mabamba Swamp
Activities: Mabamba Swamp
Overnight at No.5 HOTEL ENTEBBE, 2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL, PAPYRUS GUEST HOUSE
Day 3 | Transfer from Entebbe to Lake Mburo National Park - Late Afternoon boat ride
After breakfast, transfer towards Lake
Mburo National Park and into the heartland of the Ankole Kingdom. The drive is
one of the most scenic in Uganda as you transition between the Impenetrable
Forest and into the Ankole grasslands, where the famous long-horned Ankole
cattle graze. One of the best activities to do in Lake Mburo is a scenic boat
ride on the lake. This is one of the best ways to see the diverse wildlife that
the Park has. The boat ride can be done at dawn or dusk depending on your
safari itinerary and will normally take around 2 hours.
All the rides begin at the Rwonyo jetty, it
will not take you long before you begin to see large groups of hippos in the
water as well as crocodiles and buffalo lining the banks of the lake. The lake
is also famous for its bird life, from majestic fish eagles, colorful
kingfishers, to hammerkops and their enormous nests.
Activities: LAKE MBURO BOAT RIDE (Afternoon, 1-2 Hours)
Lake Mburo National Park
Welcome to the captivating playground of Lake Mburo National Park, where the wild wonders will make your heart sing with joy! Get ready for a safari experience that's small in size but big on fun. Hop on a game drive and feel like a detective on the lookout for zebras, antelopes, and maybe even a sneaky leopard trying to pull off a disappearing act. Glide through the shimmering waters of Lake Mburo on a boat safari, where hippos and crocs will give you a friendly wave. And for all you bird enthusiasts, prepare to have your binoculars in a flutter as you spot colorful kingfishers, flamboyant sh... Read more
LAKE MBURO BOAT RIDE
Embark on a thrilling boat cruise in the serene and picturesque Lake Mburo National Park. Hop aboard a specially designed boat and set sail on the shimmering waters, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, including the majestic African fish eagle. Feel the gentle breeze on your face as you immerse yourself in the tranquility of the park and listen to the sounds of nature. The experienced guides will provide fascinating insights about the park's ecosystem, adding depth to your adventure. Whether y... Read more
MIHINGO LODGE
Mihingo Lodge is an enchanting retreat nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda. This eco-friendly lodge offers luxurious and spacious accommodations with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Guests can indulge in thrilling safari experiences, guided nature walks, and horseback riding adventures, immersing themselves in the beauty of the park. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Mihingo Lodge provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature and support local conservation efforts. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventur... Read more
RWAKOBO ROCK
Rwakobo Rock is a captivating lodge located in Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda. Offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, this lodge provides a delightful stay amidst the wilderness. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Embark on exciting game drives and nature walks to encounter the park's diverse wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. Relax by the campfire, take a dip in the pool, or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the lodge. With its warm hospitality and serene surroundings... Read more
MPOGO LODGE
Mpoogo Safari Lodge invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. Our lodge offers comfortable accommodation surrounded by pristine wilderness, where you can wake up to breathtaking views and the sounds of nature. Embark on thrilling game drives and boat safaris to witness the diverse wildlife, including iconic African animals. Explore the local communities and experience their rich cultural heritage through traditional performances. Indulge in delicious meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and unwind by the inviting pool or with a rejuv... Read more
Overnight at MIHINGO LODGE, RWAKOBO ROCK, MPOGO LODGE
Day 4 | AM Nature Walk in Lake Mburo - Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Activities: NATURE WALK LAKE MBURO (Morning, 1-3 Hours)
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Welcome to the mystical realm of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where adventure and magic intertwine to create a safari experience like no other! Prepare to embark on an extraordinary gorilla trekking expedition that will have you feeling like Indiana Jones on a quest for the ultimate encounter with these gentle giants. As you navigate the dense forest, keep an eye out for mischievous monkeys swinging through the trees and colorful birds showing off their vibrant plumage. But it's not all about gorillas here! Get your hiking boots ready for thrilling trails that lead to breathtaking waterf... Read more
NATURE WALK LAKE MBURO
Embark on a captivating nature walk through the enchanting landscapes of Lake Mburo National Park! Strap on your walking shoes and immerse yourself in the beauty of this diverse ecosystem. As you wander along the scenic trails, keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, from graceful zebras and impalas to curious monkeys and colorful bird species. Marvel at the stunning vistas of rolling hills, picturesque lakes, and lush vegetation that surround you. Engage with knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights about the park's unique flora and fauna, adding an educational twist... Read more
BWINDI LODGE
Volcanoes Safaris Bwindi Lodge, located in Uganda, is a premier destination for an extraordinary safari experience. The website showcases this luxurious lodge nestled in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its mountain gorilla population. The lodge offers upscale accommodations, providing guests with comfort and elegance amidst the wilderness. Visitors can engage in thrilling gorilla trekking adventures, immersing themselves in the awe-inspiring presence of these gentle giants. The website provides comprehensive information about the lodge's ameni... Read more
MAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE
Mahogany Springs is a charming and luxurious lodge located in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the lodge offers comfortable and spacious rooms with modern amenities. Guests can indulge in delicious meals prepared with fresh local ingredients and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding forest. The lodge is an ideal base for gorilla trekking adventures, providing easy access to the renowned Bwindi National Park. With its warm hospitality and attentive staff, Mahogany Springs ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay for visitors seeking an immersive experience in t... Read more
GORILLA MIST CAMP
Gorilla Mist Camp is a unique and eco-friendly accommodation nestled in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Guests can enjoy comfortable lodgings surrounded by lush rainforest and breathtaking views. Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience, guided by knowledgeable experts. With a commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism, Gorilla Mist Camp offers an extraordinary opportunity to connect with nature and create lifelong memories in one of Africa's most stunning destinations. Read more
Overnight at BWINDI LODGE, MAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE, GORILLA MIST CAMP
Day 5 | Ultimate Gorilla Tracking and Afternoon Visit to Ride For a Woman
Activities: GORILLA PERMITS (6-8 Hours), RIDE 4 WOMAN
Overnight at BWINDI LODGE, MAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE, GORILLA MIST CAMP
Day 6 | Full day Nature Walk in Bwindi Forest
Activities: BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK, BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, nestled along the Albertine Rift Valley, is a renowned destination for gorilla trekking and biodiversity enthusiasts. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts a rich ecosystem with mountain gorillas, various wildlife, and over 350 bird species. Visitors can engage with local communities, embark on guided hikes, and support community tourism initiatives. The park offers an immersive experience that combines wildlife encounters, cultural insights, and conservation efforts in a pristine wilderness setting. Visit CTPH's Gorilla Health and Community Conse... Read more
Overnight at BWINDI LODGE, MAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE, GORILLA MIST CAMP
Day 7 | Full Day Birding in Bwindi and Evening at leisure
Activities: BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK, BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
Overnight at BWINDI LODGE, MAHOGANY SPRINGS LODGE, GORILLA MIST CAMP
Day 8 | Transfer from Bwindi Forest to Queen Elizabeth National Park with Game Drive through Ishasha Sector - Afternoon Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel
Activities: MV KAZINGA BOAT (Afternoon, 2-3 Hours)
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Welcome to the wild and whimsical realm of Queen Elizabeth National Park, where the animal kingdom puts on a show like no other! Get ready to have your socks knocked off as elephants parade through the savannah, lions strut their regal stuff, and hippos party in the Kazinga Channel. But wait, there's more! Prepare to be amazed as you spot the elusive tree-climbing lions, the true acrobats of the wilderness. Take a boat safari and feel like the captain of the wildlife, cruising alongside crocs, hippos, and a bevy of colorful birds flaunting their feathers. And for the ultimate adventure, channe... Read more
MV KAZINGA BOAT
Embark on a thrilling boat cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Glide through the tranquil waters as you witness the incredible diversity of wildlife that call this channel home. Keep your camera ready as hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species make their appearances. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes and stunning sunsets that create the perfect backdrop for your adventure. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating facts and stories about the park's ecosystem, adding an educational twist to your experience. Sit back, relax, and let the g... Read more
KYAMBURA GORGE LODGE
Kyambura Gorge Lodge is a captivating retreat nestled in the heart of Uganda's Kyambura Gorge. This luxurious lodge offers a unique and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy comfortable and stylish accommodations, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the gorge and its wildlife. The lodge provides thrilling activities such as chimpanzee trekking, guided nature walks, and birdwatching, allowing guests to explore the rich biodiversity of the region. With its commitment to sustainability and community involvement, Kyambura Gorge Lodge promises an u... Read more
MWEYA SAFARI LODGE
Welcome to Mweya Lodge, a remarkable African safari lodge offering unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature. Our Safari Deluxe Tents provide spacious and stylish accommodation, immersing you in the sights and sounds of the wild. Indulge in delectable cuisine at our restaurant, sip on handcrafted cocktails at the vibrant bar, and relax by the inviting swimming pool. Embark on thrilling game drives, spot iconic wildlife, and engage with local communities for a cultural immersion. Pamper yourself with rejuvenating spa treatments and enjoy the dedicated service of our friendly staff. Get r... Read more
BABOON SAFARI RESORT
Welcome to the enchanting Baboon Safari Resort, where we deliver an unparalleled safari experience that's defined by hospitality, natural beauty, and a profound connection with our surroundings. Our resort is more than just a place to stay; it's an immersion into the heart of Uganda's captivating landscapes. With a cozy coffee bar, a delightful restaurant, and round-the-clock room service, we ensure you're pampered and well-fed. Our 24/7 reception is your gateway to adventure, where car rental is at your fingertips. Stay connected with secure Wi-Fi as you relax in one of our 10 spacious cottag... Read more
Overnight at KYAMBURA GORGE LODGE, MWEYA SAFARI LODGE, BABOON SAFARI RESORT
Day 9 | Queen Elizabeth NP - Bird Watching and Maramagambo Forest Walk
Activities: QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK (Morning), QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
Queen Elizabeth National Park is a mesmerizing wildlife sanctuary nestled in the heart of Uganda. Spanning over 1,978 square kilometers, this diverse park is home to a remarkable array of wildlife and natural wonders. From the vast savannah plains to dense forests, rolling hills, and sparkling lakes, the park's landscapes are as varied as its inhabitants. Encounter iconic African wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, and leopards, as well as over 600 bird species. Explore the famous Kazinga Channel, where hippos and crocodiles bask in the sun, or embark on thrilling game drives and... Read more
Overnight at KYAMBURA GORGE LODGE, MWEYA SAFARI LODGE, BABOON SAFARI RESORT
Day 10 | Transfer from Queen Elizabeth to Kibale National Park - Afternoon Chimpanzee Tracking
Your Chimpanzee Trekking experience has finally arrived! Set off early from Queen Elizabeth in order to make it on time for your Afternoon Trekking Experience. It begins at the Uganda Wildlife Authority HQ at Kanyanchu Gate where your trekking group will head into the forest with a guide after a short briefing. About 1 hour before your group sets off an advance party of guides will have entered the forest to locate where the Chimpanzees spent the night. Once located the advance party send a radio message back to your trekking group so that you can navigate through the forest.
During the trek, you will also get to see the different birds, animals and plant species within the forest. Once you locate the Chimpanzees you can only spend one hour with them this ensures that the Chimpanzees don't become accustomed to human contact.
Activities: CHIMP PERMIT KIBALE FOREST (Afternoon, 3-4 Hours)
Kibale National Park
Welcome to Kibale National Park, Uganda's wild and wondrous gem! Get ready to dive into an adventure-packed paradise brimming with vibrant rainforests and playful creatures. Picture yourself swinging through the treetops with over 1,500 chimpanzees as your lively companions, their mischievous antics guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. But that's not all! Kibale is a primate paradise, where charismatic colobus monkeys and cheeky baboons put on a show just for you. And let's not forget the sensational symphony of birdlife, with over 375 species serenading your every step. Lace up your boot... Read more
PRIMATE LODGE KIBALE
Primate Lodge Kibale, nestled in the heart of Uganda's Kibale Forest National Park, offers a remarkable experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. The lodge provides comfortable and eco-friendly accommodation, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery and diverse wildlife of the forest, including chimpanzees and other primates. Embark on exciting forest walks, birdwatching adventures, and cultural visits to nearby communities. The lodge's friendly staff ensures personalized service and warm hospitality. Indulge in delicious meals, rela... Read more
TURACO TREETOPS
Welcome to Turaco Tree Tops, an enchanting lodge nestled in the heart of the Kenyan wilderness. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you stay in luxurious treehouses perched high above the ground, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. At Turaco Tree Tops, every detail is carefully curated to provide a unique and unforgettable experience. From the warm and personalized service to the exquisite cuisine, your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities. Indulge in thrilling safari adventures as you embark on game drives through the nearby national parks, where yo... Read more
KIBALE GUEST COTTAGES
Kibale Guest Cottages is a charming and cozy accommodation nestled in the heart of Uganda's Kibale Forest National Park. The cottages offer comfortable and spacious rooms, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of the surrounding forest. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including chimpanzee trekking, birdwatching, and guided nature walks, immersing themselves in the incredible biodiversity of the area. The friendly and attentive staff ensure a memorable stay, while the on-site restaurant serves delicious meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're... Read more
Overnight at PRIMATE LODGE KIBALE, TURACO TREETOPS, KIBALE GUEST COTTAGES
Day 11 | Transfer from Kibale National to Semiliki National Park
Activities: Transfer from Kibale National to Semiliki National Park
Semuliki National Park
Get ready to embark on a wild and whimsical adventure in Semuliki National Park, a hidden paradise nestled in western Uganda! Step into a world where the air is filled with the enchanting melodies of over 400 bird species, including the fabulous Congo Serpent Eagle and the charming African Piculet. But that's not allâprepare to be amazed by the mystical Sempaya Hot Springs, where bubbling water and lush greenery create a scene straight out of a fairy tale! As you wander through the tropical rainforest, keep your eyes peeled for mischievous chimpanzees swinging through the tre... Read more
SEMILIKI SAFARI LODGE
Semuliki Safari Lodge is a hidden gem nestled within the captivating landscapes of Semuliki National Park in Uganda. This exquisite lodge offers a unique and immersive experience, blending luxury with the untamed beauty of the park. With comfortable and stylish accommodations, guests can indulge in the tranquility of the surroundings while enjoying modern amenities. The lodge provides breathtaking views of the park, where guests can witness the rich biodiversity and stunning wildlife. The website highlights the lodge's commitment to sustainable practices and conservation efforts. Semuliki Safa... Read more
Overnight at SEMILIKI SAFARI LODGE
Day 12 | Morning Batwa Trail and Afternoon Shoebill by boat
Activities: BATWA TRAIL SEMILIKI (Morning, 3-4 Hours), SEMILIKI NATIONAL PARK (Afternoon), SEMILIKI NATIONAL PARK
SEMILIKI NATIONAL PARK
Semuliki National Park, nestled in the heart of Uganda's stunning western region, presents an incredible array of activities. From soothing hot springs visits to captivating nature walks, this park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers. You can witness the awe-inspiring sight of hot springs, where the Earth's inner forces manifest in bubbling pools of mineral-rich waters. Guided nature walks take you through lush forests and along meandering rivers, where you can spot exotic birdlife and other wildlife. But Semuliki is not just about nature; it's also a cultural treasure. He... Read more
BATWA TRAIL SEMILIKI
Embark on an extraordinary adventure deep into the heart of Semuliki National Park, where vibrant culture and untamed wilderness collide! Get ready for a cultural encounter like no other as you immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Batwa community, the indigenous forest dwellers. Join guided village walks and witness the Batwa's traditional housing, rhythmic dances, and soul-stirring music that will make your heart dance to their enchanting beats. Engage your creative side with hands-on experiences in traditional craft-making, where you'll weave baskets, shape pottery, and adorn you... Read more
Overnight at SEMILIKI SAFARI LODGE
Day 13 | Transfer from Semiliki National Park to Masindi
Activities: TORO-SEMULIKI WILDLIFE RESERVE (Morning), BUDONGO FOREST (Afternoon)
BUDONGO FOREST
Welcome to the enchanting Budongo Forest, a tropical paradise nestled in the heart of Uganda's wilderness! Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure as you step into this lush realm of towering trees, vibrant wildlife, and captivating bird species. From exhilarating chimpanzee tracking to mesmerizing forest walks that unveil hidden treasures at every turn, Budongo Forest offers an immersive experience that will leave you spellbound. Discover the rhythmic symphony of nature, witness playful primates swinging through the canopy, and feel the thrill of spotting rare birds fluttering their wing... Read more
TORO-SEMULIKI WILDLIFE RESERVE
Unleash your inner explorer and venture into the wild wonders of Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve! Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure as you traverse through dense forests, traverse rugged terrains, and unravel the mysteries of this hidden gem. Embark on thrilling game drives and spot elusive wildlife like majestic elephants and playful primates, while keeping your eyes peeled for rare bird species that paint the sky with vibrant hues. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of hot springs and breathtaking waterfalls, where you can take a refreshing dip or simply bask in their natura... Read more
MASINDI HOTEL
Masindi Hotel is a delightful accommodation option located in Masindi, Uganda. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, relax in the cozy lounge area, or unwind in the garden. The hotel's convenient location provides easy access to nearby attractions, including Murchison Falls National Park. Masindi Hotel promises a pleasant and memorable stay, where guests can experience the charm of Masindi and create lasting memories in the heart of Uganda. Read more
Overnight at MASINDI HOTEL
Day 14 | Transfer from Masindi - Stop over at Royal Mile then proceed to Murchison Falls NP
Activities: BIRDING WATCHING - ROYAL MILE
Murchison Falls National Park
Welcome to the magnificent realm of Murchison Falls National Park, where nature cranks up the volume and adventure takes center stage! Brace yourself for an epic safari packed with thrilling game drives, boat cruises, and jaw-dropping encounters with some of Africa's most iconic wildlife. Get your camera ready to capture the "Oh-my-goodness" moments as lions strut their stuff, elephants show off their moves, and hippos strike a pose in the Nile River. But hold onto your hats because the real showstopper is Murchison Falls itself, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge and unleashes a s... Read more
NILE SAFARI LODGE
Nile Safari Lodge is a remarkable retreat nestled along the banks of the majestic River Nile in Uganda. With breathtaking views, comfortable accommodations, and a range of exciting activities, this lodge offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Explore the surrounding wildlife, embark on thrilling boat safaris, or simply relax and unwind in the tranquil atmosphere. The lodge's commitment to exceptional service ensures a memorable stay, where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and create lasting memories. Discover the wonders of t... Read more
TWIGA SAFARI LODGE
Twiga Safari Lodge is a captivating retreat nestled in the heart of Uganda's scenic landscapes, offering a remarkable and authentic safari experience. With comfortable accommodations, delicious dining options, and breathtaking views, Twiga Safari Lodge promises an unforgettable stay. Guests can embark on thrilling wildlife encounters through game drives and guided nature walks, immersing themselves in the beauty of the surrounding wilderness. The lodge's commitment to sustainability and responsible tourism ensures an eco-friendly and serene environment for a memorable safari adventure. Whether... Read more
Overnight at NILE SAFARI LODGE, PARAA SAFARI LODGE, TWIGA SAFARI LODGE
Day 15 | Early Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise along the River Nile
Activities: BOATRIDE MFNP WITH PARAA (2-3 Hours), TOP OF THE FALLS WALK (1 Hour), MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK
BOATRIDE MFNP WITH PARAA
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda, where nature's power and beauty collide! Feel the exhilaration as you cruise along the mighty Nile River, spotting hippos and crocodiles lazing in the sun. The anticipation builds as you draw closer to the roaring Murchison Falls, where the Nile forces its way through a narrow gorge, creating a jaw-dropping cascade of mist and wonder. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping hike to the top, conquering rocky terrain and being rewarded with panoramic views that will leave you breathless. It's a journey that co... Read more
TOP OF THE FALLS WALK
Embark on an epic journey to explore the hidden gems of Uganda's top falls and experience an adrenaline-fueled adventure like no other! Lace up your hiking boots and prepare to conquer rugged trails, cross babbling streams, and marvel at the awe-inspiring power of cascading waterfalls. As you venture deeper into the wilderness, let the thrill of exploration ignite your senses, as you encounter exotic wildlife, encounter rare plant species, and uncover hidden natural wonders along the way. Capture stunning photographs of misty rainbows and panoramic vistas, and feel the rush of accomplishment a... Read more
MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK
Murchison Falls National Park is a captivating destination that offers a truly immersive experience in the heart of Uganda's wilderness. This sprawling park is known for its dramatic waterfalls, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. Embark on thrilling game drives and boat cruises along the Nile River, where you can encounter majestic elephants, lions, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. Explore the rugged beauty of the park's savannah plains, lush forests, and rolling hills, all while immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. The park is also home to... Read more
Overnight at NILE SAFARI LODGE, PARAA SAFARI LODGE, TWIGA SAFARI LODGE
Day 16 | Transfer from Murchison to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Activities: ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY, ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY
ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY
Welcome to the magical world of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you can embark on an extraordinary adventure to encounter the rhino royalty! Get ready to witness the magnificent white rhinos up close and personal as you track their footsteps through the pristine wilderness. Feel the thrill of anticipation as you explore the sanctuary's lush landscapes, listening for the echoes of wildlife and catching glimpses of rare bird species along the way. The knowledgeable guides will regale you with fascinating tales about the rhinos' behaviors, conservation efforts, and the sanctuary's mission to protect... Read more
AMUKA LODGE
Are you ready to embark on a wild adventure in the heart of Uganda? Look no further than Amuka Lodge! This fantastic website will whisk you away to a world of excitement and natural splendor. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes, exotic wildlife, and luxurious accommodations that await you. From thrilling safaris to breathtaking nature walks, Amuka Lodge offers unforgettable experiences that will make you feel like the king or queen of the jungle. Get ready to unleash your wild side and create memories that will leave you roaring with delight. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into... Read more
Overnight at AMUKA LODGE
Day 17 | Ziwa Rhino Tracking Experience - Later transfer to Entebbe for departure Flight
Activities: ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY
Destinations
Lake Mburo National Park
Welcome to the captivating playground of Lake Mburo National Park, where the wild wonders will make your heart sing with joy! Get ready for a safari experience that's small in size but big on fun. Hop on a game drive and feel like a detective on the lookout for zebras, antelopes, and maybe even a sneaky leopard trying to pull off a disappearing act. Glide through the shimmering waters of Lake Mburo on a boat safari, where hippos and crocs will give you a friendly wave. And for all you bird enthusiasts, prepare to have your binoculars in a flutter as you spot colorful kingfishers, flamboyant sh... Read more
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Welcome to the mystical realm of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where adventure and magic intertwine to create a safari experience like no other! Prepare to embark on an extraordinary gorilla trekking expedition that will have you feeling like Indiana Jones on a quest for the ultimate encounter with these gentle giants. As you navigate the dense forest, keep an eye out for mischievous monkeys swinging through the trees and colorful birds showing off their vibrant plumage. But it's not all about gorillas here! Get your hiking boots ready for thrilling trails that lead to breathtaking waterf... Read more
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Welcome to the wild and whimsical realm of Queen Elizabeth National Park, where the animal kingdom puts on a show like no other! Get ready to have your socks knocked off as elephants parade through the savannah, lions strut their regal stuff, and hippos party in the Kazinga Channel. But wait, there's more! Prepare to be amazed as you spot the elusive tree-climbing lions, the true acrobats of the wilderness. Take a boat safari and feel like the captain of the wildlife, cruising alongside crocs, hippos, and a bevy of colorful birds flaunting their feathers. And for the ultimate adventure, channe... Read more
Western Uganda
From the stunning Rwenzori Mountains to National Parks with their abundant wildlife, Western Uganda has so many unspoilt tourist attractions for the visitor including gorilla trekking, museums, lakes and waterfalls. When people think of Africa as a tourist destination, Uganda is probably not on top of their list with many not realising that the days of Idi Amin are long gone with the country enjoying long term stability for the last three decades. A country unspoilt by commercialised tourism, Uganda is gaining in popularity not least because of a host of awards by organisations such as Nationa... Read more
Kibale National Park
Welcome to Kibale National Park, Uganda's wild and wondrous gem! Get ready to dive into an adventure-packed paradise brimming with vibrant rainforests and playful creatures. Picture yourself swinging through the treetops with over 1,500 chimpanzees as your lively companions, their mischievous antics guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. But that's not all! Kibale is a primate paradise, where charismatic colobus monkeys and cheeky baboons put on a show just for you. And let's not forget the sensational symphony of birdlife, with over 375 species serenading your every step. Lace up your boot... Read more
Murchison Falls National Park
Welcome to the magnificent realm of Murchison Falls National Park, where nature cranks up the volume and adventure takes center stage! Brace yourself for an epic safari packed with thrilling game drives, boat cruises, and jaw-dropping encounters with some of Africa's most iconic wildlife. Get your camera ready to capture the "Oh-my-goodness" moments as lions strut their stuff, elephants show off their moves, and hippos strike a pose in the Nile River. But hold onto your hats because the real showstopper is Murchison Falls itself, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge and unleashes a s... Read more
Semuliki National Park
Get ready to embark on a wild and whimsical adventure in Semuliki National Park, a hidden paradise nestled in western Uganda! Step into a world where the air is filled with the enchanting melodies of over 400 bird species, including the fabulous Congo Serpent Eagle and the charming African Piculet. But that's not allâprepare to be amazed by the mystical Sempaya Hot Springs, where bubbling water and lush greenery create a scene straight out of a fairy tale! As you wander through the tropical rainforest, keep your eyes peeled for mischievous chimpanzees swinging through the tre... Read more
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Cancellation Policy
Full payment for a trip is to be made 45 days prior to the date of travel.
Time permitting
In case of cancellation:
- 30 – 45 days prior to the date of travel, 10% cancellation fee will be charged
- 15 – 29 days prior to the date of travel, 50% cancellation fee will be charged
- 5 – 14 days prior to the date of travel, 25% cancellation fee will be charged
Less than 5 days prior to the date of travel, 100% cancellation fee will be charged
- Payment to be received in USD
- Bank transfer preferred with bank charges being carried by client
- Credit card is accepted with a bank charge of 6%
Additional Information
GORILLA PERMITS
Gorilla permits are limited in numbers. Permits cannot be booked and are only available upon payment. Because of the limitation, permits are purchased many months in advance.
A 25% deposit of ground handling is required to ensure accommodation is held, as hotels/lodges now require a deposit to confirm the hotel bookings.
PRICES
Nothing has been booked, price is subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
DRIVERS
Your driver is your personal guide. He is there to make sure that the itinerary is followed through. Please take note of his time schedule. If in doubt please discuss changes or ammendments.
Please note that their meals and accommodation is fully catered for by the company.