This 10 days Uganda wildlife safari is an exceptional package taking you discover Uganda’s top national parks tailored and guided by Africa Adventure Safaris. The trip takes you to Murchison Falls National Park, the oldest and largest park in Uganda sheltering a high number of wild animals and birds. Enjoy game viewing and a boat cruise to the bottom of the mighty falls. Visit Kibale Forest National Park for chimpanzee trekking and nature walk in Bigodi wetland sanctuary. You will also visit Queen Elizabeth National Park for guided game viewing and boat cruising experience at the nile river whose banks shelter numerous birds and wild animals. Go gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park for an encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. The impenetrable forest is home to over 450 mountain gorillas sheltered in 17 families. You will trek and enjoy the company of one gorilla group for an hour learning their lifestyles and enjoying their company. The trek in search for gorillas also gives you chance to meet other wild animals and birds in this jungle forest. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park home to the highest population of chimpanzees and other primates. Still in Bwindi, enjoy guided nature walk to explore the natural environment and all its beauties. The safari also takes you to Lake Mburo, the smallest savannah park in Uganda. Game drives in the open savannah soffer you great views of wild animals such as Zebras, Giraffes, Buffalo,Elephants, Uganda kobs, Topis, Antelopes, Bush pigs, Waterbucks and warthogs among others.Africa Adventure Safaris is your best guide on this 10 Days Uganda safari
Brief Itinerary:
- Day 01: Kampala to Murchison falls National Park
- Day 02: Game drive and Launch cruise
- Day 03:Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
- Day 04: Chimpanzee tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth
- Day 05: Nature walk and Boat cruise
- Day 06: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Day 07: Gorilla tracking and Nature walk
- Day 08: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
- Day 09: Game drive and Transfer to Kampala
- Day 10: Drive to Uganda wildlife Education Centre or Airport
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Kampala to Murchison falls National Park
After your breakfast you will be picked from the hotel by a guide to the park. Lunch en route at Masindi and proceed to the park. Go to the top of the falls for a remarkable sight and sound of the Nile crushing through the chasm. Dinner and overnight stay at either Sambiya River Safari Lodge, Red chilli or Paraa Safari Lodge.
Day 2: Game drive and Launch cruise
A cup of coffee and leave for the morning game drive around the park hoping to see the Uganda kob, giraffes, Leopards. Return back to the lodge for breakfast and rest. After lunch, you will go for a boat cruise on the Victoria Nile to the bottom of the falls expecting to see crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes and numerous bird species like kingfishers, rare shoebills among others. Dinner and overnight stay at either Sambiya River Safari Lodge, Red chilli or Paraa Safari Lodge.
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Have breakfast in the morning and depart for Kibale Forest National Park. Lunch en route in Fort Portal and proceed in the view of the Rwenzori Mountains. A guided nature walk in the Bigodi wetland sanctuary to see various bird species, butterflies and primates. Dinner and overnight stay at Bigodi.
Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth
Enjoy your breakfast and head for chimpanzee tracking and other primates like the Red, Black and white colobus monkeys, Red-tailed monkeys plus sight of some birds like the African pitas, Red-faced woodland warbler, Blue-headed sunbird and many more. Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park after lunch. Go for an evening game drive around the park for a variety of wildlife species. Overnight stay at Mweya Safari Lodge / Enganzi Lodge.
Day 5: Nature walk and Boat cruise
Breakfast in the morning and visit the Maramagambo forest hoping to see different bird species, chimpanzee, other primates and the python caves. After lunch head for a boat ride along the Kazinga channel expecting to see crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, Topis, birds like Corncrake, African skimmer, Marital eagle among others. Overnight stay at Mweya Safari Lodge / Enganzi Lodge.
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
After breakfast, you will transfer to Bwindi through Ishasha to view the tree-climbing Lions. Lunch at Ishasha Wilderness Camp; visit the Ishasha River for bushbucks, hippos, crocodile and the green vegetation. Dinner and overnight stay at either Buhoma Homesteads or Gorilla Forest camp.
Day 7: Gorilla tracking and Nature walk
A cup of tea and go the park headquarters to be briefed about the “dos and don’ts” when with the gorilla. After tracking, go back to the lodge for breakfast and rest. After lunch visit the Buhoma community to see the Batwa people, their cultural performances, traditional healers and brewers. Dinner and overnight stay at either Buhoma Homesteads or Gorilla Forest camp.
Day 8: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Breakfast and drive to Lake Mburo National Park through the gorgeous scenery of Kabale. Go for a boat cruise after lunch expecting to see Impalas, zebra, crocodiles, Eland among other savanna species. Dinner and overnight stay at either Mantana Tented Camp, Rwonyo Rest Camp or Mihingo lodge.
Day 9: Game drive and Transfer to Kampala
Take a cup of coffee and leave for the morning game drive to see zebras, Buffaloes, Impalas, Topis, Warthogs and different bird species. Return to the lodge for lunch and transfer to Kampala. Lunch en route in Mbarara and a stopover at the equator for photography. Dinner and overnight stay at either Serena Hotel, Tourist Hotel or Cassia lodge.
Day 10: Drive to Uganda wildlife Education Centre or Airport
Have breakfast in the morning head to Entebbe Uganda wildlife Education Centre for a variety of wildlife species and birds or transfer to the Airport for your flight back home.