- Overview
- Detailed Trip Plan
- Trip Includes
- Trip Excludes
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Focusing on: Uganda - Murchison Falls and Kibale National Park
Day 1. Arrival Entebbe International Airport
Day 2. From Kampala transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Day 3. Murchison Falls National Park
Day 4. From Murchison Falls National Park transfer to Kibale Forest
Day 5. Kibale Forest
Day 6. From Kibale National Park transfer to Kampala (End of Trip)
Focusing on: Uganda - Murchison Falls and Kibale National Park
Itineraries
Day One
Arrival Entebbe International Airport
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by a representative from our company and transferred to your hotel. You will then transfer to your overnight accommodation in Kampala; Overnight at The Lodge / Speke Hotel / Hotel Africana
Day Two
Kampala - Murchison Falls National Park
You will check out and drive to Murchison Falls National Park. The drive is about a couple of hours with a lunch stop over en route. After lunch you will proceed and drive to the top of the falls for a nature walk in the area to obtain an excellent view of the falls where the Nile is forced through a 20-foot wide gap in the rocks and drops 145 feet over an escarpment. This scenery is said to be the largest natural force of water in the world creating what appears to be a boiling caldron of water. From the top of the falls you will drive to your accommodation. Dinner and overnight; Sambiya River Lodge / Paraa Safari lodge / Nile Safari Lodge / Red Chilli Camp.
Day Three
Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, generic cialis case drive to Paraa where we take a ferry across the Nile to the Northern sector of the park for game drives. Most of the game is found in the area north of Victoria Nile and East of the Albert Nile and lake Albert (where the movie “Nile Queen” was filmed). The likely game to be encountered during our drive are Elephants, Buffalos, Rothschild giraffe, Oribi, waterbuck, hartebeest, bushbuck, leopard, lion, bush pigs, mongoose, warthog, jackal, genet, hyenas, bat eared fox, sitatunga and Uganda Kob. In the afternoon, take a launch boat to the base of the falls viewing game and birds en route. We enjoy the 3 hour ride past several hippo schools and Nile crocodile plus aquatic bird including a chance a good chance to see a Shoebill stock. Then drive to top of The Falls with your picnic lunch. Overnight Sambiya River Lodge / Paraa Safari lodge / Nile Safari Lodge / Red Chilli Camp.
Day 4
Murchison Falls National Park - Kibale Forest
After breakfast, drive to Kibale Forest area via Biso, Hoima, Kyenjojo to Fort Portal with a lunch stop over en route. The approximately 8 hour drive will take you along the western arm of The Great African Rift Valley passing through beautiful agricultural country side, tropical rain forests and tea plantations. Check inn, dinner and overnight; Ndali Lodge / Primate Lodge / Chimp Nest Guest House / Chaninga Lodge
Day Five
Kibale Forest
After breakfast, proceed for Chimpanzee tracking. The exciting activity begins in the morning and may take a whole day or a few hours. Briefing is done by the local park guides. Besides close cousins, the chimpanzees, there are other primates likely to be encountered. These include: red colobus, L’hoesti, black-and-white colobus, red tailed monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabey and other primate species. The swamp walk at Bigodi wetland is an optional activity in the afternoon. Overnight; Ndali Lodge / Primate Lodge / Chimp Nest Guest House / Chaninga Lodge.
Day Six
Kibale National Park – Kampala
Check out and return to Kampala. you will drive to kampala via Mubende and Mityana with a lunch stopover en-route. The drive is about 5 to 6 hours through local villages, vegetable gardens and green lush vegetation along the road sides. Time allowing you may do Kampala sightseeing tour, visit craft shops. Transfer to Entebbe for your flight connections
End of Safari
- Transfers from Airport
- Transport in a 4 x 4 WD vehicle with fuel and an English speaking driver guide
- Entrance to the parks
- 1 chimpanzee permit (KNP) per person
- 5 nights accommodation and meals
- Boat trip to the base of the falls in Murchison Falls
- Mineral water in the vehicle
- Drinks (soft and alcoholic)
- Laundry
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal insurance
- Any expenses of personal nature i.e. phone bills, antiquity purchases, etc
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