Safari Overview

The 10 Days Uganda safari enables you visit chimpanzees, mountain gorillas and savanna wildlife. Uganda has a number of Savanna national parks therefore you can have an itinerary with both Primates and Savanna wildlife. This 10 Days Uganda safari is very rewarding and highly recommended. Given that it explores 5 of Uganda’s top visited national parks, this 10 days Uganda safari package is one of Uganda’s best.

Elephants in Murchison falls National Park, 10 days Uganda Safari
Elephants in Murchison falls National Park Uganda. Courtesy Photo

Tour Inclusions

  • Private Transportation
  • Chimpanzee tracking permit
  • Gorilla tracking Permit
  • Community Visit
  • Park Entrance fees
  • Boat cruise
  • Nature walk
  • Birding
  • Full board accommodation
  • Safari Guide

 

Tour Exclusions

  • Visas
  • Entebbe accommodation and meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Tour Summary

Day 1: Kampala to Murchison falls National Park (en route Rhino tracking)

Day 2: Game drives & Boat cruise

Day 3: Head to Kibale Forest National Park.

Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking and Nature Walk

Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Game drive

Day 6: Morning Game drives and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Day 7: Ishasha Game Drive and Head to Bwindi Impenetrable national park.

Day 8: Mountain Gorilla tracking Tracking and Community Visit

Day 9: Birding and head to Lake Mburo National Park

Day 10: Departure.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Kampala to Murchison falls National Park (en route Rhino tracking)

Transfer to Murchison falls national park with an en route stop over at the Ziwa rhino sanctuary for Rhino Tracking. You will proceed to Masindi for a lunch break and later continue with the journey to Murchison arriving in the late afternoon for a game drive if not tired

Day 2: Game drives & Boat cruise

Have breakfast and go for an early morning game drive to catch up with the early risers. You will see a number of wildlife and later return to your lodge. After a lunch break and a rest and later go for a boat cruise to the bottom of Murchison falls.

Day 3: Head to Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast have a game drive as you exit the park for a transfer to Kibale National Park. You will pass via the Butiaba escarpment and proceed with the journey. You will have a stop over in Hoima for a lunch break and continue to Kibale arriving in the afternoon.

Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking and Nature walk

Proceed to the park headquarters for briefing ahead of the chimpanzee trek. You will be guided to the forest where you will meet chimpanzees, other primate like Vervet & Colobus monkeys. Have hot lunch at your lodge and in the evening go for a nature walk to the Bigodi wetlands where you will see other primates and birds.

Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

On this day you will depart Kibale National Park for Queen Elizabeth National Park via the crater lakes for sightseeing. You will proceed to Queen Elizabeth arriving in time for lunch and can visit the Katwe salt local mine.

Day 6: Morning Game drives and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Head out for an early morning game drive to catch up with the early risers. Expect to see animals like lions, antelopes, elephants, buffaloes as well as a number of birds. This game drive takes 3 to 4 hours depending on your preference. Return to your lodge for a lunch break and later go for a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel. The channel has highest concentration of Hippos in East Africa, crocodiles and a number of birds. You will later have a brief game drive or directly head to your lodge for a rest.

Day 7: Ishasha Game Drive and Head to Bwindi Impenetrable national park.

After breakfast, transfer to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park famous for tree climbing lions. You will have games drive in search for tree climbing lions and other wildlife species like Topis, water-bucks plus birds. If you are lucky you will see the tree climbing lions, have lunch and proceed to Bwindi impenetrable national park.

Day 8: Gorilla tracking Tracking and Community Visit

Transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing about gorilla tracking then proceed to the forest for tracking. You will see other wildlife species in the forest especially birds, plants and some other primates like monkeys. Stay in the presence of the gorillas for strictly one hour and later return and head to your lodge. In the evening go for a community visit where you will discover more about the local peoples culture.

Day 9: Birding and head to Lake Mburo National Park

You will go for a birding excursion in the morning in Bwindi and later return for a transfer to Lake Mburo national park. You will arrive in time for lunch and later go for a game drives.

Day 10: Nature walk & Departure (4 hours drive)

On this is the last day you will go for a nature walk to the salt lick getting closer to wildlife and later be for transferred back to your Hotel or Entebbe airport for departure depending on schedule.

End Of Tour.

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