Our 8 Days Wildlife Adventure in Uganda will take you to experience a fusion of wildlife species, visiting the Murchison Falls National Park situated in the northern part of Uganda the park is famous for the great Murchison Falls after which it was named, the power waterfall forces it’s self into a 7 meter slit on the gorge dropping with a roaring sound. Kibale Forest National Park also known as the capital of primates exhibits 13 primate species of the country and is known for the chimpanzee, we will proceed to the home of Mountain Gorillas, the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a known destination for large primates hosting half of the world’s remaining population of mountain gorillas. ENQUIRE NOW
Tour Highlight
- Mountain Gorilla Trekking.
- Chimpanzee Tracking.
- Wildlife Game Drives.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a Fruits of Hope Adventure Tours company representative who will transfer you to Murchison Falls National Park, passing via the Kampala – Gulu highway through the angelic small towns stop over in Nakasongola for Rhino tracking, this is one place to the Rhinos in the country, they are tracked on foot through the sanctuary it takes 2-3 hours after which we will return to have something to eat at Amuka Lodge and proceed to the national park for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Chobe Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
Early morning game drives will be conducted by our experienced guide along the Pakuba, which has the highest population concentration of animals in the park, the morning time is busy in the wilderness, expect to see lions, leopards, jackals, hyenas, oribi, Jackson hartebeests, waterbucks, bushbucks, warthogs to mention few, returning to the lodge for a hot breakfast, relax the midmorning have lunch and proceed with an afternoon boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, the granite rocky walls and the lazing animals along the bank of the river is an incredible experience on a lucky day you will have the chance to see the critically endangered shoe bill stock along the marshy swampy banks returning to the lodge for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Chobe Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Morning Breakfast after which we will have a full day drive to the Kibale Forest National Park, the conservation area covers the largest forest cover of the Kabarole district surrounded by the many crater lakes region, passing via small beautiful villages of western Uganda, this area is notable for the chimpanzee they live in the park in troops of upto 100 members led by a male Alpha, these are characterized by their social behavior, intelligent, we will arrive in the late evening at the lodge for check-in, dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
On this day we will have a morning breakfast and transfer to the park visitor center, a briefing from the park Kanyanchu Visitor Center on how to conduct yourself while with the primates, in groups of 6, we hit the forest in search of chimpanzees en-route look out for other species like the checkout of the lodge and we transfer to Uganda’s second largest national park, passing via the southern sector of the Ishasha, this animal corridor is the country’s only place to see tree climbing lions, they love to relax in the fig trees and hence in a lucky day you will see them as we drive to the lodge, through the expanse Savannah, expect to see a few scattered animals like elephants, olive baboons, waterbucks, to mention few, we will arrive at the park lodge booked in time for lunch at the Mweya Safari Lodge, and a pm game drive which will end in Sundowners, returning to the lodge for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Game Drives and An Afternoon Boat Cruise Along The Kazinga Channel
We will have an early morning breakfast after which transfer to the Kasenyi plains for game drives, through the well-distributed game tracks expect to see an amalgamation of wildlife species roaming freely, the stretch of the savannah seems so endless and yet very rewarding, animal types to be seen include the waterbucks, oribi, Jackson hartebeests, African elephants, African buffaloes, leopards, hyenas and primates like the vervet monkeys, red-tailed monkeys to mention few, our guide will transfer you to the lodge for a beautiful lunch and an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga channel, it is a magical time of the park, the channel connects 2 great rift valley lakes of Edward and George it has got the highest population of hippos in the country it takes 2-3 hours as you encounter wildlife dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Meal Plan Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park home to the mountain gorillas they live within the park freely without being captivated, the mountain gorillas pass through the rolling angelic ever-green hills, and banana and tea plantations, taking approximately 6 hours drive continues to arrive at the park in the evening, the tropical rain forest is one of the thickest ecosystems with a growing plant, it harbors more than gorillas these live together amicably together with other forest creatures. Check-in at the lodge and enjoy dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Gorilla Trekking Experience
Early morning breakfast, following a transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by 8:00 am east African time, the ranger will be you tell you about the forest and how to conduct yourself while with the Mountain gorilla, in groups of eight per gorilla family, the activity will begin, the hike through the forest might be strenuous exercise hence consider a physical fitness while booking a gorilla safari, it takes 2-8 hours or even the entire day in search of the gorillas depending on how far they have moved, it is a heart-melting moment to meet the gentle species as they will seem so welcoming as they do not even mind you being present while they do their daily activities, an hour is allowed to be with them while observing the gorilla rules and regulations returning to the lodge for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Departure
You will have an early morning breakfast after which you transfer to Entebbe or Kampala for your departure as you say goodbye to the country that has been home for some days.
Tour Includes
- Full board accommodation.
- Gorilla permits.
- Chimpanzee permit.
- All ground transfers inclusive of fuel.
- English speaking guide.
Excludes
- Visas and air tickets.
- All services and activities not mentioned in the travel plan.
- Items of personal nature.
- Extra expenses incurred as a result of personal delays.