10 Days Uganda Safari : Visit Murchison Falls National Park, travel to Kibale Forest National Park to track chimpanzees, and then drive through lush countryside to Queen Elizabeth National Park to witness yet more wildlife through park game drives and boat cruises on the Kazinga Channel. Proceed to Bwindi Forest National Park through Ishasha, the home to the tree climbing Lions
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe/Uganda
Day 2: Entebbe – Murchison Falls National Park.
Day 3: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise.
Day 4: Murchison falls National park – Kibale forest National park
Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking
Day 6: Kibale – Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 7: Game Drives and Water Safari
Day 8: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Bwindi
Day 9: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
Day 10: Bwindi – Entebbe
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Entebbe – Murchison Falls National Park.
After breakfast in the morning, proceed towards Murchison Falls. The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary will be your diversion. The purpose of the sanctuary is to allow White Rhinos to return to Uganda. After eating lunch at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, continue to the park. You can choose to unwind at the lodge or hike to the top of the falls. Meals and lodging at Pakuba Lodge or a comparable establishment
Day 2: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise.
Take a fulfilling game drive through the Northern Sector after breakfast to see a variety of large animals, such as lions, antelopes, buffaloes, warthogs, and hartebeests. At the lodge for lunch.
You will see hippos, crocodiles, and other small animals on a unique Nile water safari in the afternoon. Meals and lodging at Pakuba Safari Lodge or a comparable establishment
Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park – Kibale Forest National Park.
About six hours of driving. After a cup of coffee in the morning, head to Kibale Forest National Park. After lunch in Fort Portal Town, visit the park to see the stunning crater lakes and the Rwenzori mountain ranges.
Meals and accommodation at Turaco Treetops or Similar
Day 4: Kibale – Chimpanzee Tracking.
After an excellent breakfast, head to Kanyancu for a briefing before venturing into the expansive forest to find the magnificent apes. You will receive comprehensive details about Kibale Forest National Park’s flora and fauna. Numerous primate species can be found in Kibale, such as olive baboons, red-tailed monkeys, L’hoests monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys, and vervet monkeys. The tracking of chimpanzees takes two to six hours.
Visit the Bigodi community in the afternoon, and you’ll be rewarded with an abundance of birdlife.
Meals and accommodation at Turaco Treetops or similar
Day 5: Kibale – Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park by car after breakfast. Go to the lodge and get there in time for lunch. You can choose to spend time at the lodge or go on a game drive in the afternoon.
Meals and accommodation at Mweya Safari lodge or similar.
Day 6: Game Viewing and Water Safari.
Drive along Kasenyi for an exciting game drive after breakfast in the morning. Ugandan kobs, warthogs, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, and lions are among the animals you might see.
Take a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George, later in the afternoon. The Kazinga Channel is home to a variety of wildlife, such as buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos, elephants, and bird species that visit the waters to cool off. Meals and lodging at Mweya Safari Lodge or a comparable establishment.
Day 7: Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP).
After breakfast in the morning, travel to Queen Elizabeth’s southern region, which is well-known for its lions that climb trees. Numerous animals can be found in the Ishasha sector, such as antelope, elephants, buffalo, water bucks, and tree-climbing lions. There will be game drives in the morning and the afternoon. Accommodations and meals Ishasha Wilderness Lodge
Day 8: Queen Elizabeth – Bwindi Forest National park.
After a morning game drive, head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Travel to the Bwindi lodge and arrive in time for lunch. Afterwards, you will visit schools, hospitals, and craft stores as part of a guided community walk. Meals and lodging at Four Gorillas Lodge or a comparable establishment.
Day 9: Bwindi – Gorilla Tracking.
Breakfast in the early morning, accompanied by a transfer to the park headquarters for a gorilla walk briefing. Before you enter the forest sanctuary, you will be given a walking stick and some drinking water. Take pictures, get to know the gentle giants in their natural environment, and observe how they behave. Spending an hour with gorillas is an unforgettable experience. Dinner and lodging at Four Gorillas Lodge or a comparable establishment.
Day 10: Bwindi – Entebbe.
After breakfast in the morning, make your way back to Kampala, stopping along the way to stretch, take pictures, and get coffee. Make your way to the airport so you can get to your next international flight on time.
Drive from Bwindi to Entebbe takes approximately 8 hours
