After an early breakfast,
drive to Murchison Falls National Park, the most beautiful
protected area in Uganda with a lunch stop at Masindi
. You will visit the magnificent Falls (top of the falls)
where you will enjoy and marvel at the mighty Nile being
forced in a seven meter crevice to thunder 45 meters
below in a series of cascades that can be viewed at
different points at the summit.
And Red Chili Camp BB,
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park.
Start the day with an early
morning Game Drive on the Buligi, Albert or Queens tracks
north of river Nile escorted with a ranger, View a variety
of wild game like Giraffe, Antelope, Lion, Elephant
, the Uganda Kob Oribis, Waterbucks, and a variety of
savannah woodland birds. At 14.00hrs after lunch, you
go on a Nile cruise for game viewing at close quarters;
this is a paradise for hippos and crocodiles. There
are also a variety of birds like Herons, King Fishers,
Skimmers, Fish eagle and the rare shoe bill.
And Red Chili Camp BB,
Day 3: Murchison
Falls- Kibale National Park.
After an early breakfast,
set off to fort portal and arrive in time for lunch
in a town restaurant then continue to Kibale forest
National Park -35kms from fort portal.
Fort Potal back packers
Day 4: Kibale National
Park.
After breakfast, report to
Kanyanchu Tourist centre where tourist activities begin
and set out to track Chimpanzee in the forest. The National
Park is a home of the endangered Chimpanzee and boosts
of having one of the highest concentrations of primates
in East Africa. Primate Species includes endangered
chimpanzee, threatened red colobus monkey, Black and
White colobus, Blue monkey bush babies and the Nocturnal
Potto. After lunch, have an optional nature
walk to the Bigodi Wetland.
This is a community based activity
that was set up to enable tourists give back to the
community and yet enjoy the nature offered by the swamp
like many colorful butterflies, birds and other plant
species.
Fort Portal back packers
Day 5: Portal-Bundibugyo. Semulike national park
Have an early breakfast and
transfer to Semiliki National Park in Bundigyo Lunch
will be a picnic boiled from the hot springs. You can
visit the Sempaya Hot springs. After Lunch, Visit the
Pygmies just adjacent to Ntandi park gate. These comprise
of the Bamba and Bakonjo. Take note of their ways of
Living.
Fort Portal back packers
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth
National Park.
After Breakfast, depart northwards
to Queen Elizabeth National Park and arrive in the Afternoon.
Have lunch at the lodge and relax for a while. After
lunch, go for a nature walk to Maramagambo forest (Optional
activity). View a variety of plant and tree species.
With the same nature walk, you can view a variety of
birds, butterflies and primates. Visit the bat cave
and take a closer look at the bats. If lucky, you will
spot the rock pythons that occasionally feed on the
Bats
Libertine rift lodge ( Budget), bed only
Day 7:Queen Elizabeth National Park.
After an early morning breakfast,
go for a game drive heading for the mating grounds of
the Uganda Kobs. Also view other animals like lions,
Elephants, Topi, Bushbucks and Buffaloes. After Lunch,
we will go for a launch cruise along the Kazinga channel
at 15.00hrs.This is a natural channel that joins Lake
Edward to Lake George. Actually this is one of your
highlights for the Safari. On this cruise you will view
abundant birdlife, buffaloes, Elephants and perhaps
the highest concentration of Hippos in Africa.
Libertine rift lodge ( Budget),
BB.
Day 8:Queen Elizabeth-Lake Bunyonyi
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi.
Drive through Kigezi terraces. This gives spectacular
scenery. Driving throught the traditional terraced land
type of agriculture Arrive at Lake Bunyonyi in the afternoon
and have lunch at your accommodation place, . (0ptional
activity.) a round the area like swimming or nature
walk.
Dinner and overnight at Overland resort either tent
or any other shared accommodation.
Day 9: Lake Bunyonyi.
After an early breakfast,
you can involve yourself in other optional activities
like Bird Watching, Swimming and a village walk to the
Batwa and Bakiga communities. Take note of their local
livelihoods. And crossing with the boat to different
island which include the pygmy island and the Bushara
island among others. Return to the lodge for Lunch.
You can relax this afternoon.
Dinner and overnight at
Overland resort either tent or any other shared accommodation
Day 10: Lake Bunyonyi- Kampala
After an early breakfast,
you can have any other activity of your choice before
transfer back to Kampala After lunch time.
Stop at some interesting places like the equator. Have
lunch, you can take some photographs or buy some souvenirs
at one of our craft shops, Classic African Art Kayabwe.
Arrive in Kampala Late in the Afternoon. This evening,
we can have an optional tour around town. We will go
for dinner in a nice restaurant at your place of stay.
End of service.
Cost of the Safari. USD $ 1812
Includes:
1. Park entrances,
2. Meals (main course),
3. 4WD Safari Vehicle,
4 Accommodation, Fuel,
5 And Driver/guide.
6 Water through out the safari.
Excluded from the
package:
• Air fair to and from the country
• Money transfer charges.
• Phone calls,
• bar bills,
• laundry bills,
• extra meals
• Extra /optional activities.
• Tips