Day one
Arrive at Entebbe International
airport and transfer to Mestil hotel Kampala,(1-2hdrive),Best Western or Boma Hotel Entebbe .Check in for overnight (5
min drive)Bed & Bfst
Day two Source of The Nile
0:830 After breakfast check out and visit the UNESCO World heritage Kasubi Tombs the
largest thatched Mausoleum inEast Africa or
Wamala Tombs , city markets or craft shops. Enroute to Jinja you pass through tea and sugar plantations and the luxuriant
Mabira Forest. Check in at The Haven or
EdenResort or similar lodge for Lunch
.After lunch, , visit main street Jinja,markets and The Source of The Nile where the world’s longest river begins
her tempestuous 4000 mile westward journey
to the Mediterranean . Return
for Dinner and Overnight. Full Board
Day three Rhino Sanctuary
After breakfast ,depart for Rhino
Sanctuary in Ziwa Ranchers Nakasongola for Rhino tracking .Other wild game at
the sanctuary include bushbuck, Uganda Kob, crocodile, hippo and 15 mammalian
specie. There is also prolific birdlife including habitat to the rare Shoebill
Stork in Lugogo wetlands. After lunch head for Gulu past the cascading KarumaFalls. Visit the
local market before you retire for (6hrs with stops)Dinner & overnight at
Churchill Courts. Half Board
Day four Apoka -Kidepo Valley National Park
After early an morning breakfast
transfer to Kidepo via amazing bluff and rocky mountain plains. Check in at N’gamoru or Savannah Camp for lunch. (3-5 hrs)
After lunch make your entry into
thepark isolated from the Ugandan mainstream. Take an afternoonGame drive in an
open roofed vehicle and virtually touch the wild. Return for dinner & overnight Full Board
Day
five Game drive visit Karenga Village,
Cave exploration
Wake up early for a cup of tea and quick snack as the sun rises. Game
drive through the park to one of the tributaries of the Narus River before
returning to the lodge for lunch. After
lunch visit the nomadic karimojong tribe
and learn about their culture in the village of Karenga. Options include a climb
up the caves and visit the hot springs. Dinner &overnight . Full Board
Day six
Head for Murchison Falls National Park
After an early morning breakfast,
head for Murchison Falls National Park with a lunch stopover in Gulu arriving late evening. Check in at Paraa Safari or a traditional hut
at Heritage lodge for Dinner & Overnight with a chance to spot game
enroute.The country’s largest protected area, Murchison Falls National Park is
studded with Borasus palm and grassland supporting birdlife, lion, buffalo,
elephant and Uganda kob, Rothschild’s giraffe , abysinian ground hornbill, grey
kestrel, martial eagle, duiker and Patas monkey.(6-7hrs) Half Board
Day
seven Game drive, encounter ,shoebill , launch Cruise
07:00 After breakfast at leisure,
arrange a Gamedrive and boat to the delta in search for the elusive shoe bill stork. 2:00PMLaunch cruise- After lunch head for an
afternoon Nile cruise (3hrs to the bottom).Ernest Hemingway the famous 20th
century writer survived wild animals when he crash landed in the canyon. At the
top of the falls,the most powerful force of water on earth is forced
through a 7m crevice into a plume of rainbow smoke 40M below. Sail back downstream and return to your lodge
for Dinner &Overnight. Full Board
Day eight primate walk in Budongo forest , Albertine
Rift, Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve
08:30 After breakfast at leisure you
have another option for a gamedrive before you checkout and depart South Westward for Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve via the Albertine rift arriving early
afternoon. Visit historical and
cultural sites including Royal Mparo Tombs in Hoima. King Kabalega's tomb, covered with white
spotted brown cowhide, fixed around the vault with nine traditional
hoes.Proceed on the Butiaba route past
tea estates and Kyehoro fishing village . Check in at Lake Albert Safari Lodge in your grass thatched cottage for lunch.
Overlooking the lake. with magnificent views of the Blue Congo Mountains across
the lake. After lunch Families can relax
at the pool or enjoy various walking and cycling routes to suit their levels of
fitness and will be sure to get up close and personal with our varied bird
species and wildlife.Dinner & Overnight
.(3hr drive) Full Board
Day nine
Kibale Forest Nocturnal walk
08:00 After a hearty breakfast,checkout as you head for
game spotting drive for kobs, hartebeests
and waterbucks .
Depart for Kibale forest National Park through verdant country and the rift valley
escarpment with via Hoima town . Check in at your Primate Lodge on time for lunch. Afternoon at leisure.Take
an optional Nocturnal walk ;sight bush
baby,Pottos& Thomas Galagos.Dinner & Overnight Full Board
Day
ten Primate Walk and diurnals
,Mt.Ruwenzori N.P
After breakfast track chimpanzee and
ten other diurnal primates including, L’hoestes, red-colobus, blues, red-tailed
and grey checked mangabey.This walk is excellent for viewing bird life and
seeing primates at close quarters.
After lunch, depart for the snowcapped 5109M Mt. Rwenzori UNESCO
World Heritage site , (1hr
drive)Check in at Equator Snow located on the foothills of the fabled .‘Mountains of the moon’. You are warmly
welcomed by the Bakonzo community who have inhabited the foothills of the
Mountains for over 300 years. You may take the short walk down to the river
bank where you may find natural hot springs.Dinner &
overnight . Full Board
Day eleven hike ‘ Mountains of The Moon’ , Queen
Elizabeth N. Park
08:00After early morning breakfast, Start
your guided hike at base camp Nyakalengijo
and set off through a maze of
dense forest canopy , bird and monkey
chirps across Mobuku river, climbing over rocks and bluff . After packed lunch
at Nyabitaba camp. Return to base. After refreshing check out and head for
Queen Elizabeth N. Park .Stopover at the Equator for photographs before
proceeding. Game drive enroute .(1.5hrs)
1 1:00 Drive to Mweya Peninsular to
for a launch cruise. Game drive enroute. 2: 00
Begin your cruise along the Kazinga
Channel up close to a variety of
hippo,elephant,buffalo. fish eagle, goliath heron, African Jacana
and Egyptian geese. ‘U’ turn and
head to base (2 hour cruise).
Return to your Lodge for
Dinner and Overnight . Full Board
Day twelve Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Wake up at leisure. After
breakfast check out and take an early
morning game drive.Look out for lions ,
Elephants, Buffalos, Hyenas, the Rare Giant Forest hog, Warthogs, Kobs
and teeming birdlife. Visit the
saltmines as you for depart Buhoma ,Bwindi Impenetrable Forest N.P via the Southern
sector .Have a lunch stop at Ishasha river
Camp or Savannah Resort.As you drive through Ishasha there is a chance
of spotting tree climbing lions elephants
,buffalo and other angulates. Check in at your camp or Lodge in Buhoma or Ruhija for Dinner and
Overnight: (drive-4hrs) Full Board
Day thirteen Gorilla tracking Bwindi ,Lake Bunyonyi or
Lake Mutanda
06:30 Have an early morning wakeup
call on time for breakfast . Head for
briefing by the ranger/guide at 8:00am before tracking . Don’t forget your
packed lunch as you never know what time
you shall return ! The gorillas are
tracked, located and after approximately one hour with them, return to base to
freshen up and checkout .Depart for Lake Bunyonyi or Lake Mutanda as you drive
through the misty slopes of Bwindi
through Echuya Forest Reserve renown for endemic birdlife .
(4-5hrs)Checkin at Birds Nest or Arcadia Cottages on L.Bunyonyi Chameleon Hill or Mutanda Lake Resort on Lake
Mutanda for dinner & overnight . Half Board
Day
fourteen Lake Bunyonyi or Lake
Mutanda
After an early morning breakfast
activities include: If staying at LAKE BUNYONYI: Island hoping boat ride, visit to Kyevu
market & volcanic gas emissions,Bukora cave and abaheshi blacksmiths, local
market , hiking and bird watching.
If staying at LAKE MUTANDA . Take an island trip (boat); 3-4h; 2h motorboatYour ride to the
burial place of Kyangushu will be followed by Mutanda Island, the biggest and
the only inhabited one. On a clear day it offers views of Bunagana (Congo
border), Lake Mulehe and Bwindi NP.There are also other trails including the
village trail and the Batwa tribal trail available on request. Return late
evening for a campfire evening and reminisce the events of the day before you
retire Dinner & Overnight Full Board
Day fifteen
Lake MburoN.P
09:00After breakfast at leisure head for Lake Mburo National Park with a brief
stopover at Igongo Cultural Museum. Lake Mburo is the only park in
Uganda that hosts Impala and the only one in the region with Burchell’s Zebra
and Eland. Other species include topi, watthog, buffalo, Oribi, Waterbuck
Defasa , Reedback .Game drive enroute Check in at Mihingo,Rwakobo Rock or L.Mburo Safari lodge for dinner & overnight . (3-4hr drive) Full Board
Day
sixteen Departure
08:00After breakfast check out and depart for Entebbe Intl Aitport to catch your onward
flight. Depending on flight time, game drive
or take a walking safari .Spot
Zebra, Cape buffalo, eland, topi, or a guided walk or a visit to the local herdsmen in the
surrounding villages. Stopover at the
Equator and take photos astride the Centre of The World enroute to the airport.
(4-5hrs).
Includes:
Accommodation mainly on Full Board basis outside Kampala,transfers, 4WD
transportation with driver guide & fuel,Park Entrances ,community visits,
ferry crossings,launch cruise,chimp tracking, nocturnal walk, applicable taxes Game
drives 1 box of mineral waterExcludes: Visa
Fees ($50),nocturnal walk, evacuation cover ($25)Tips, gratuities, laundry, personal
expenses,items not mentioned, transaction charges