You will get good rest during your 10-day vacation, and you may also savor the local cuisine and pleasant weather. It is a tour to some of Uganda’s top safari locations, where there is a wide range of vegetation and fauna. It occurs in Uganda’s western region. You will begin with a city tour of Kampala, a game drive and delta boat cruise in the Murchison Falls National Park, a rhino trekking experience in the Rhino Sanctuary in the Nakasongola District, chimpanzee trekking in the Kibale Forest National Park, game drives, tree climbing, lion trekking, and birdwatching in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, gorilla trekking in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and an equator experience. Your road safari begins and ends at the international airport in Kampala or Entebbe.
When you arrive at Entebbe International Airport, a representative from our company will greet you, give you a briefing, and then drive you to your lodging location so you can check in and get some refreshments. You can decide to take a tour of Kampala city as you spend the afternoon unwinding and getting used to the area’s climate, locals, and more. This is the oldest city in Uganda and one of the liveliest in all of Africa. The Kisubi tombs, the national museum, and the craft village are all accessible. Lunch, dinner, and a sleep will all be served at your lodge. If you enjoy it, feel free to request a nightlife experience at one of the venues.
You will have a beautiful sunrise in Africa, and a lovely breakfast meal. Thereafter, be picked by our driver guide for a 5–6-hour scenic drive to the oldest national park in the country. You will have an enroute stopover at Nakasongola district for a one-hour Rhino tracking, and then proceed with your Journey to Masindi time for Lunch. Arrival at your lodge will be in the evening; the time you will greet your intestines with dinner and have a quality sleep.
You will embark on a game drive to explore the park and its varied flora and fauna after breakfast. Finding the cats requires luck, however it’s fairly likely given their presence. African elephants, Cape Buffaloes, Giraffes, many antelope species, and other wildlife species are among those present. Compile a list of the many bird species. vegetation and the magnificent scenery. Although there will be time for photography and other activities, make sure your technology is in good working order.
After breakfast, there will be a lunchtime boat excursion on the delta to the base of the most powerful waterfalls in the world. You will see hippos, crocodiles, and water birds throughout the two to three-hour boat ride, and you may take pictures of the 7-meter water fall into the Nile. After some time of hearing the loud thunder, you will check out and return to the lodge for dinner and the night.
After breakfast, you will leave your lodging at Murchison Falls National Park and head to Kibale Forest National Park, which is known as Africa’s primate capital. The drive takes between 7 and 9 hours, with a lunch stop along the way. In the evening, you will arrive at your lodge and check in to enjoy some refreshments, dinner, and a restful snooze.
You will go chimpanzee trekking in the Kibale forest following an early breakfast at the lodge. A 30-minute pre-trek briefing precedes the actual trekking activity, which lasts between one and four hours. There, you’ll have the chance to come close to and see chimpanzees in their natural environment. You will spend an hour with the apes, return to the lodge for lunch, and then go on a nighttime swamp walk at Bigodi Swamp, a Ramsar site with many birds, primates like baboons, and other wildlife. Not to mention dealing with the locals themselves. At sunset, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight sleep.
early in the morning. You will take part in a crater tour of Fortportal city and a sumptuous breakfast at the resort. A transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park will then take place. For lunch, you’ll arrive to your lodge in the afternoon. Following lunch, there will be a boat ride experience on the Kazinga Channel where you may see wildlife including hippos, crocodiles, waterbirds, animals along the river, and more. After dinner and overnight, call it a day.
You will go birdwatching in the morning after breakfast. Our birding guide will assist you in recognizing the various residents of Queen Elizabeth National Park by name and characteristics during the 2- to 3-hour excursion. The park is home to over 500 different bird species. Breakfast in the bush will be provided. Essentially, snacks and fruits. A morning and evening game drive will be conducted throughout the Kisenyi region. You may get a chance to see animals like lions, African elephants, cape buffaloes, warthogs, and Uganda kobs, among others. Refreshments, supper, and nighttime come to an end.
After breakfast, you will checkout of the lodge for a Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park-home for Gorilla trekking. You will use the ishasha sector, where you will spend two hours in a Game drive as you try your luck of spotting the tree climbing lions resting lazily at the tree top. After lunch, drive to one of the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park’s four sectors to your lodge for dinner and a nap.
Early in the morning, after a hearty breakfast, you’ll choose a packed lunch and put on your trekking gear, which includes sturdy hiking boots, gloves, and other items. After that, you’ll travel to the park’s main office for a briefing on the pre-trekking that lasts for about 30 minutes. The trekking exercise lasts for about 1-6 hours, plus an additional hour for watching the gentle silverbacks, the mothers nursing their young ones and more. While walking through the Jungle, you will stand a chance of encountering among others the olive baboons, white and black Columbus monkeys, chimpanzees and more including their nests, and birds. You will transfer after a taxing encounter for dinner and the night.
You will check out of the resort after breakfast and drive for 9 to 10 hours to the international airport in Kampala or Entebbe. On route, there will be a break at the equator where you can have lunch, view the equator demonstrations, and take photos.
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There are various destinations all over Uganda that are unique and home to world-class activities like gorilla trekking only done in Bwindi and Mgahinga national parks. The prestigious Queen Elizabeth National Park owns rare species lions, the tree climbing lions which rest on top of tree branches while Murchison Falls National Park has the most powerful waterfalls in the world.
Other unique features that visitors can spot while in Uganda include the source of the Nile among another place.
Payment of most services in the country is preferably by cash and better if in local currency. Foreign currency and credit / debit cards are only accepted by big supermarkets and hotels.
English is the official language used in the country and vastly spoken by almost everyone in the major cities however, there are over 65 ethnic groups that own distinct languages in the country.
Generally, Uganda offers a safe space for tourism to flourish with secure borders and various internal security agencies. Visitors who are going to engage in activities like gorilla trekking are escorted by armed soldiers to offer extra protection against any risk that might befall them during the tour.
Travel agencies are best preferred for providing epic safari packages than those organized individually since they have experience and know the hotels and destinations that offer great services at affordable costs.
Better yet, most times tour agencies have relationships with accommodation owners and service providers in the area which can all be a challenge to visitors who arrange their trips personally.
There are a variety of activities that visitors can engage in while in Uganda including golden monkey tracking, chimpanzee trekking, white water rafting, wildlife viewing and other outstanding activities like bird viewing, mountain climbing, etc.
Uganda generally has a tropical type of climate with wet and dry season that occurs interchangeably. All the activities that require trekking and game drives are best done during the dry season hence visitors should book their safaris in the months stretching from June to October and December to February?
Apes charge easily even though those that are exposed to visitors are habituated that is why gorillas and chimpanzees are only trekked by individuals that are 15 years and above.
Some of the destinations like Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth, Kidepo national park have airfields close to them, therefore tourists can fly to the nearest airstrip and access the national parks closely via road transport.
This can be through scheduled flights or chartered flights from Entebbe international airport or Kajjansi airfield to any landing site close to the destination.
Most hotels in national parks have power and free Wi-Fi, therefore visitors can connect to their people back home. Some tented camps use lanterns, candles and it is advised that tourists come along with their flashlights while on Uganda safaris.
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It is absolutely okay for tourists to tip off any service providers in Uganda that serve them to their satisfaction like tour drivers, waiters, security personnel, bar tenders porters, rangers, etc. 10$-20$ is ideal.
Tracking chimpanzees from Kibale forest national park simplifies life for a parent as they have a variety of children activities that can occupy the young ones as their parents are engaging in chimpanzee trekking.
Kids can engage in viewing wildlife, butterflies, take part in simple guided walks, painting, among other activities.
The cost of gorilla trekking permit in Uganda is $700 per person, either during peak season when it shines proficiently and during wet / off season. However, tourists who would love to minimize on their cost of their safari should consider traveling during wet season because the cost of hotels and other services reduces to attract many visitors.
There are different types of delicious food in the country since it is blessed with over 64 ethnic groups. There are international cuisines in the country like Chinese food, Indian foods, English foods, Italian foods, sea food among others. Tourists can also try and enjoy different local foods that are served in hotels like matooke, yams, meat stew, Rolex among others.
The occurrence of Covid-19 pandemic throughout the world in 2020 made it compulsory for most countries to only receive visitors who have covid- 19 vaccination certificates and hence this rule applies even in Uganda.
Other vaccination that tourists should get before coming to the country include the yellow fever vaccine (mandatory), malaria vaccine, and Hepatitis B.
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