DAY 1: MURCHISON FALLS AND ZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY
Your safari begins at your hotel or the Entebbe Airport, where your guide/driver will meet you and drive you to Murchison Falls National Park. The park's features include the thunderous Murchison Falls and the undulating grasslands of Uganda's biggest national park, where you may see lions, giraffes, hartebeest, buffalo, and elephants. You will be captivated by the quantity of hippos and Nile crocodiles. Murchison Falls is home to around 450 bird species, including the endangered shoebill stork, tiny kingfisher, white-thighed hornbill, and Goliath heron.
Stop on way to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for your first Big Five encounter, which includes an hour of rhino tracking. Another stop will be made at Masindi for lunch. Continue to the park and check into your overnight lodging.
DAY 2: MURCHISON FALLS
Tour the northern section of Murchison, which has a high concentration of savannah wildlife, after an early breakfast. Elephants, buffalos, waterbucks, giraffes, Uganda kobs, lions, leopards (if you're lucky), and a variety of bird species may all be seen and photographed.
Return to your hotel for lunch before embarking on a launch excursion to the foot of the falls (the highlight of the Murchison Falls safari since it allows you to get up close and personal with the animal species in the water). On the route to the tremendous waterfalls, cruise through massive The north bank is home to hippo pods, crocodiles, bathing buffalo, and a variety of aquatic species. You will have the opportunity to capture thousands of photographs, so bring your camera if you choose.
You may even take a trek to the top of the falls if you like. The journey is tough, but the rush of reaching the summit is memorable. Miss only if necessary! Return to your lodging, unwind, and enjoy supper and your overnight stay.
DAY 3: KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast at your accommodation, travel to the top of the falls (if you did not walk yesterday) for spectacular views of the falls. You may go to Kibale Forest National Park if you walked. Kibale is the highest peak in the park, rising 1,590 meters above sea level. To the south, the Albertine Rift Valley floor has the lowest point at 1,100 m and spans 795 square kilometers of dense forest. On the way, you'll stop for lunch.Chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, red-cheeked monkeys, and red-tailed monkeys are among the primates found in this park. They are usually observed hanging in the forest trees and eating on natural fruits on your chimp pathways. When you arrive, you will do little more than check into your lodging, where you will have dinner and spend the night.
DAY 4: QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
You're in for some serious primate business today! Kibale Forest National Park has the most primate species in the world, including chimps. Uganda is home to over 5,000 wild chimps, making it an ideal location for sightings! In the morning, a professional ranger will take you chimp tracking.
The excursion begins at 8 a.m. with a briefing on the laws of monkey trekking. Then you'll go jungle searching for them. You will spend an hour with the chimps once you discover them. You will return to the lodge for lunch before departing for Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will arrive late at night and spend the night at your pre-arranged lodging.
DAY 5 : KAZINGA CHANNEL
This day will include a game drive as well as a launch tour (boat ride) in the Kazinga Channel. You will embark on a game drive around the park early in the morning, with wonderful views of the plains, valleys, terraced hills, and wild creatures such as reedbuck, bushbuck, kob, warthog, elephant, lion, buffalo, and many more. Take a moment and unwind while eating lunch at the resort.A boat trip on the Kazinga Channel, a water stream that links Lake Edward and Lake George, is included in the afternoon tour. The canal attracts a large school of hippos and Nile crocodiles, as well as a variety of birds like the shoebill, pelicans, kingfishers, saddle-billed storks, and crowned cranes on occasion. Return to your accommodations in time for supper.
DAY 6: QUEEN ELIZABETH NP - ENTEBBE
Before departing Queen Elizabeth, you might visit Katwe Salt Lake or embark on an exciting crater drive, depending on your departure time. Otherwise, depart for Entebbe immediately after breakfast. Your meal will be delivered shortly. You will either be dropped off at Entebbe Airport or taken to your preferred accommodation. We hope to see you (or any referral) when you return, and we appreciate your interest in Home to Africa!
