


Uganda

Guided, Large Group

Budget
This enticing trip combines the best of Uganda's wildlife and natural beauty, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience trekking to find mountain gorillas, some of the most impressive waterfalls in the world and chimp trekking, while immersing yourself in the country's diverse landscapes and rich culture.
From USD 3,890 for 1 pax
From USD 2,780 per person for 2 pax
From USD 2,618 per person for 3 pax
From USD 2,405 per person for 4 pax
From USD 2,383 per person for 5 pax
From USD 2,281 per person for 6 pax
We hope your flight is scheduled for an early landing at Entebbe Airport. Upon arrival, you will be received and welcomed to the ‘Pearl of Africa’ by the assigned Professional English-speaking Private Trip Guide. Then you will hit the road to transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Ugandan countryside with its local villages, lush green countryside and beautiful landscapes that characterize this part of Uganda. Else, you Arrive in the evening and you will do little but check in to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Optional (at an extra cost): Just in case you have reached the national park early and are interested, you may choose to go for a breathtaking night game drive.
Be up as early as possible for breakfast, and go for an early morning game drive in Lake Mburo NP. While on the game drive expect to see wildlife such as zebras, impalas, elands, giraffes, buffalos and topi among others as well as many different bird species.
Optional (at an extra cost): if you would like you can take a boat safari on Lake Mburo, where you might see hippos, crocodiles, and a wealth of birds.
Depart Lake Mburo and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The major highlight of Bwindi is that it’s the habitat for endangered mountain gorillas (harboring over 400 mountain gorillas, roughly half of the world’s population). You will arrive at Bwindi in the evening and check in at your lodge. Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the tranquil surroundings, and overnight at the lodge.
After an early breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing by an experienced ranger guide on the dos and don’ts during gorilla trekking. Begin your gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi by entering the gorilla sanctuary through the dense rainforest, following the guide’s lead. The beauty of this rainforest is spectacular! The area offers a dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. After encountering a family of mountain gorillas, spend an awe-inspiring hour with them. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle and endangered giants is awesome and an exciting experience to be long-savored. Please note that the trekking duration and the terrain can vary, depending on the gorilla family’s location. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch and some rest.
Optional (at an extra cost): You could choose to go for the Batwa community visit and have a great time watching them dance and sing cultural performances.
After an early breakfast checkout and proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to a variety of wildlife like primates (including chimpanzee) classic big game, and more than 600 bird species. En route pass through the Ishasha sector which is famously known for its resident tree-climbing lions. Spotting these unique creatures as they laze on the branches of fig trees will paint lasting memories (though sometimes they are hard to spot). You will also be able to spot other wildlife such as Uganda kobs, Cape buffalos, elephants, and warthogs in addition to tree-climbing lions. Then proceed to Queen Elizabeth NP, arriving in the late afternoon for check-in and a relaxing evening.
After an early breakfast head out for a morning game drive along the Kasenyi plains and be on the look out for wildlife such as Cape buffalos, waterbucks, elephants, lions, leopards (although hard to spot), and bushbucks, among others, which will leave you amazed. Return to your accommodation for lunch and some rest time.
Later in the afternoon, take a 2-hour scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel which connects Lake George and Lake Albert. Expect to catch sight of wildlife like hippos in big concentrations, elephants, crocodiles, and various water birds such as the African fish eagle, the African skimmer, and the yellow-billed stork among others – a fascinating experience. Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening, dinner, and overnight stay.
Have breakfast and proceed for a game drive as well as a visit to the baboon cliffs where you will be introduced to stunning landscapes leaving you with unforgettable moments – a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Return to accommodation for lunch and some rest time. Later depart for Kibale National Park, popularly known for its primates like chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys and red-tailed monkeys. You will arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Have breakfast and head to the trekking point where you will receive a briefing on the dos and don’ts during chimp trekking. Thereafter proceed on an exciting chimpanzee trekking adventure with an experienced ranger guide. Once you locate chimps you will be allowed a full hour in their presence. Observing these intelligent creatures in their natural habitat and learning about their behaviors an experience will leave you marveling. Return to your accommodation for lunch and some rest time.
Later go for a Bigodi swamp walk. The Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is a fascinating area located in Magombe swamp. This area is recognized for its extensive array of biodiversity among which several primate’s species like the white colobus monkeys, vervet monkeys, baboons, and the L’Hoest monkeys. Bigodi is also a paradise for bird watchers and among the major bird species found in the Sanctuary is the grand blue turaco and other fascinating flora and fauna.
Have breakfast and then hit the road right away to transfer to Murchison Falls NP. This journey from Kibale to Entebbe is an incredible scenic drive passing through villages, lush green countryside and hills dotted with tea plantations, which characterize this part of Uganda with stunning views. The major highlights of Murchison Falls NP are the roaring rapids of the Falls, the strongest waterfalls in the whole world, and the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park where you will have a chance of viewing elephants, Cape buffalos, giraffe, hartebeest, lions and leopards (though hard to spot). Then the concentration of hippos, Nile crocodiles, and a variety of bird species will surely fascinate you. Upon reaching your accommodation, enjoy relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Be up early for breakfast and depart for a very early morning sunrise game drive, exploring the park’s savannah in search of lions, giraffes, elephants, buffalos, leopards (though hard to spot) and other wildlife. The park’s diverse landscape provides an excellent opportunity to see a wide variety of animals. Return to your accommodation for lunch and some rest time.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls. This boat trip allows you to witness large concentrations of hippos and crocodiles, as well as various bird species. At the falls, experience the powerful rush of water as the Nile forces its way through a narrow gorge, creating a magnificent spectacle. Return to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.
After an early breakfast set of to Entebbe Airport with a detour to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you will have an hour of rhino tracking and see different bird species for birders. Continue the drive to Entebbe Airport for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of your wildlife adventure in Uganda and a longing to return to this enchanting wilderness in the future. We hope to see you (or any referral) when next, you visit, and thanks for choosing Private Trip Uganda!
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