10-Day Uganda Ultimate Safari

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Overview

  • Duration:10 days 10 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 24 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour, Safari
The ultimate safari tour package is here in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa. Watch the Big Five animals, gorillas, chimpanzees, impalas and zebras in the top-rated national parks of Uganda. The trip include Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo.
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10-Day Uganda Ultimate Safari

Type 1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax
Classic $5,995 $4,494 $3,993 $3,742 $3,593

Includes/Excludes

  • All transfers described on the program.
  • Hotels and lodges described on the program.
  • Meals described on the program.
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, hot coffee and tea while in the jeep on safari.
  • Certified and experienced English-speaking safari guide.
  • Comfortable Land Cruiser 4x4s with pop-up roof, fridge, Wi-Fi, and power outlets.
  • National Park fees for the entire tour (park entry fees and concession fees).
  • Free Wi-Fi. Signal will be available in only 60-70% of the travelled territories due to lack of cell coverage in the wilderness areas.
  • 24/7 phone support services.
  • Air ambulance service by AMREF Flying Doctors.
  • Binoculars (1 pc per SUV).
  • Medical kit.
  • Air tickets
  • Visa fee
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips to your safari guide (30%-50% per day per car)

Itinerary

Rhino Tracking & Afternoon Game Drive

After an early breakfast, you will set off for Murchison Falls National Park. Along Masindi road, you will stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to visit the reintroduced white rhino. Here, you will enjoy lunch, then proceed to Murchison. Murchison Falls ranks among Africa's finest. A short game drive will be conducted upon arrival in the late afternoon.

Game Drives & Boat Trip on River Nile

The day will be spent on a game drive. We will leave early in the morning and go on a game drive from 8 am to 12 pm. You will see several animals including lions, elephants, leopards, and giraffes. In the afternoon (2 pm to 5 pm), we will go on an impressive launch trip on the Nile up to the falls. This gives you the chance to see hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants and many different bird species.

Top of the Falls & Transfer to Kibale National Park via Fort Portal

You will have an early morning game drive in Murchison falls along with a visit to the top of the falls as you depart for Kibale Forest. We will pass close to Lake Albert. On a clear day, the view from the top of the Albert Rift is spectacular.

In the late afternoon we will arrive at Kibale Forest, falling asleep with the sounds of the tropical rainforest.

Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Community Walk

At 8 am, we will start with the 4-hour chimp walk after a pre-briefing. In addition, 10 other primates can be seen. The park is also known for all its butterflies and birds. In the afternoon you will take a walk through the Bigodi community and Swamp (physical fitness is encouraged).

Transfer to Queen & Afternoon Game Drive

After a tasty breakfast, we leave Kibale National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park the oldest & second largest national park in Uganda located at the base of the massive Rwenzori Mountains, adjacent to lakes Edward & George. Covered by savannah plains that provide an abundance of game viewing like Elephants that trumpet when you get too close, lazy leopards laying in the sun, abundant gazelle and bush back, lions, buffaloes, hippos and others.

You will arrive at the lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park in time for lunch and after which you will embark on an afternoon game drive in this beautiful park.

Game Drives & Boat Trip on Kazinga Channel

Begin your day with an early morning game drive, giving you the chance to explore the incredible wildlife and landscapes on the plains of Queen Elizabeth with thousands of Uganda kobs, lions, elephants. Afterward, return to the lodge for lunch.

In the afternoon, embark on a private boat cruise on Kazinga Channel, which lasts about 2 hours. The cruise will take you to the base of the spectacular waterfall, where you can enjoy the breathtaking view and animals on the water side.

Return to the lodge in the late afternoon to relax.

Transfer to Bwindi & Batwa Trail

In the morning, we will make a short game drive as we drive out of the park for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

The scenic route runs through a verdant countryside while you pass traditional homesteads and farms.

We will arrive at the lodge in Bwindi in time for lunch.

In the afternoon we will have a batwa community experience the rest of the evening.

Gorilla Tracking

This is the day for the gorilla tracking. At 7.45 am, you will be at the office of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a pre-briefing and at 8.30 am, you will start the trek. After finding the gorillas, you will spend a maximum of 1 hour with them. All visitors are expected back at the starting point by 7 pm. Being physically fit is recommended.

Transfer to Lake Mburo & Afternoon Game Drive

Early morning transfer from Bwindi to Lake Mburo National park, it will take 3-4hours drive from bwindi to Mbarara.

You will have a stopover for lunch in Mbarara before continuing to the park, a smaller but unique park and the only one in the western part of Uganda with impalas and zebras.

We will conduct an afternoon game drive upon arrival with the community tour afterwards to experience Bahima culture and tradition if time allows.

Game Walk, Cross the Equator & Transfer to Entebbe Airport

Early morning, we will go for a game walk and after breakfast we leave Lake Mburo National Park for Entebbe International Airport.

On the way back after Masaka there will be an opportunity to stop at the equator for photo shoots, buying souvenirs and have lunch. We will bring you directly to Entebbe airport for your onwards flights.

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