Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kampala. Depending on your arrival time, you’ll embark on a city tour of Uganda’s capital. Visit historical sites like the Namugongo Martyrs Shrine, the Uganda Museum, and the African Craft Village. It’s also a good time to exchange currency. Overnight at Orchidea Guesthouse or upgrade to Le Petit Village for a more luxurious stay.

Today, travel to Murchison Falls National Park, known for its dramatic waterfall on the Nile River. After a lunch stop in Masindi, you’ll visit the spectacular falls where the Nile forces its way through a narrow gorge, creating a powerful cascade. You can view this magnificent sight from various viewpoints. Enjoy dinner and overnight at Red Chilli Rest Camp or upgrade to Paraa Safari Lodge.

Begin your day with an early morning game drive on the northern bank of the Nile. Look out for elephants, Rothschild giraffes, Jackson hartebeests, lions, oribis, waterbucks, and numerous bird species. After lunch, enjoy a Nile cruise to see hippos, elephants, and crocodiles up close. Dinner and overnight at Red Chilli Rest Camp or upgrade to Paraa Safari Lodge.

Depart Murchison Falls and head towards Fort Portal, a drive of about eight hours. Enjoy scenic views of African villages and banana plantations along the way. Fort Portal, located near the Mountains of the Moon, is known for its tea plantations. Dinner and overnight at Primate Lodge Kibale’s cottages or opt for the deluxe safari tents.

After breakfast, travel to Semliki National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive with views of the Semliki River and the Congo. Explore the Ituri Rainforest on a nature walk with a ranger, observe birdlife, and boil an egg in the hot springs. After a picnic lunch, return to Kibale Forest for the evening. Dinner and overnight at Primate Lodge Kibale’s cottages or upgrade to the deluxe safari tents.

Today, enjoy a guided chimp tracking adventure in Kibale Forest, which boasts the highest concentration of primates in East Africa. Look for chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, and black-and-white colobus monkeys. After lunch, visit Bigodi Swamp for a different nature walk, known for its bird and primate diversity. Dinner and overnight at Primate Lodge Kibale’s cottages or upgrade to the deluxe safari tents.

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Kasese, with views of the Rwenzori Mountains. Enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge, spotting wildlife like waterbucks and warthogs. After lunch, embark on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, known for its large populations of elephants, buffaloes, and hippos. Dinner and overnight at Simba Safari Camp or upgrade to Mweya Safari Lodge.

Start your day with a search for Uganda kob mating grounds and other wildlife like lions, elephants, and buffaloes. After lunch, visit Maramagambo Forest for a walk to see the Blue Lake and Bat Cave, where you might spot bats and even rock pythons. Dinner and overnight at Simba Safari Camp or upgrade to Mweya Safari Lodge.

After breakfast, you may choose to visit Kyambura Wildlife Reserve to see wild chimpanzees in a scenic gorge. Later, travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, passing through lush countryside and traditional farms. Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Community Bandas or upgrade to Mahogany Springs.

A highlight of your safari awaits as you track mountain gorillas in Bwindi. The trek through the dense forest can take from two to eight hours. Once you find the gorillas, you’ll spend one hour observing their interactions and behaviors. This unique experience is unforgettable. Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Community Bandas or upgrade to Mahogany Springs.

After breakfast, you can take a guided village walk to learn about local life and see coffee, tea, and banana plantations. Then, travel to Lake Bunyonyi, often called the “Little Switzerland of Uganda.” Relax by the lake, take a canoe trip, or enjoy the sunset. Dinner and overnight at Bunyonyi Overland Camp or upgrade to Birdnest Resort.

Spend the day relaxing by Lake Bunyonyi. Options include birding, nature walks, swimming, or canoeing. This peaceful setting provides a great break after the strenuous gorilla trek. Dinner and overnight at Bunyonyi Overland Camp or upgrade to Birdnest Resort.

Travel to Lake Mburo National Park, a journey of about four hours with a lunch stop along the way. As you enter the park, you may see wildlife such as impalas, topis, and zebras. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake to view hippos and diverse birdlife. Dinner and overnight at Mburo Safari Lodge or upgrade to Mihingo Lodge.

Start the day with a nature walk in Lake Mburo National Park, the only park where you can safari on foot. After breakfast, return to Kampala, with a stop at the equator for photos or shopping. Arrive in Kampala late in the afternoon, marking the end of your memorable safari.