Experience an amazing 15 Days Wildlife Safari Adventure in Uganda, where you may witness a variety of animal species, including African lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, birds, mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and many more. Kampala/Entebbe is the starting and finishing point of your 15 Days Wildlife Safari Adventure in Uganda.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe Airport
Upon your arrival at Entebbe Airport, you will be greeted warmly by our driver guide, who will thereafter transport you to your Kampala hotel.
Accommodation: Serena Kampala Hotel, Sheraton Hotel Kampala, Cassia Lodge.
Meals: (Dinner).
Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa
You will travel to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking in the early morning hours following breakfast. After that, take a drive to the top of the falls at Murchison Falls National Park.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge, Pakuba Safari Lodge, Fort Murchison.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 3: Morning Game Drive – Afternoon Boat Cruise to the Falls.
After eating breakfast, go on a morning game drive in the northern region of Murchison Falls National Park. There, you can see a wide range of animals, including antelopes, lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, birds, giraffes, warthogs, and other wildlife. You will need two to three hours to complete this in a nice, cozy four-wheel drive safari vehicle. You will take a launch excursion to the base of Murchison Falls in the afternoon, where you may see crocodiles, hippos, water fowl, and other wildlife.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge, Pakuba Safari Lodge, Fort Murchison.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
You will leave your lodge after a hearty breakfast and make your way to Kibale National Park via car. Though it’s a seven-hour drive, the scenery is amazing. You will savour your packed lunch or lunch while travelling.
Accommodation: Papaya Lake Lodge, Ndali Lodge, Primate Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest National Park
Following a leisurely breakfast at your preferred lodge within Kibale National Park, you will convene at the Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for an orientation on the protocols for tracking gorillas. This will take two to four hours, including a magical encounter lasting an hour. Other primate species that you may see along the route include vervet, red-tailed, black-and white colobus, baboons, and hoest monkeys, in addition to birds, butterflies, and other creatures. You will participate in a guided nature walk at Bigodi Wetland in the afternoon following lunch, where you will be on the lookout for numerous birds as well as primates such baboons, l’hoest monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, and red-tailed monkeys.
Accommodation: Papaya Lake Lodge, Ndali Lodge, Primate Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 6: Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park
You will be driven to Queen Elizabeth National Park, which is around three hours away, after eating breakfast at the lodge in Kibale National Park. While travelling, take in the breath-taking vistas of the magnificent Rwenzori Mountain ranges and the crater lakes. Make sure to get to your resort early enough to check in for lunch. In the afternoon, you have a boat excursion over the Kazinga Channel. You will be rewarded for doing this with breathtaking views of water fowl, crocodiles, hippos, and many other wildlife species.
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge, Bush Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 7: Game Drive along Kasenyi – Drive to Ishasha Sector.
You will embark on an early morning game drive along the Kasenyi route following breakfast, during which you may see a variety of savanna animal species, such as African bush elephants, buffaloes, leopards, lions, birds, and several antelopes. You’ll need two to three hours for this, and then you’ll travel back to have lunch. You will travel to the Ishasha region in the afternoon to search for lions that climb trees.
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge, Katara Lodge, Bush Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 8: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After eating an early breakfast, make your way to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to a subpopulation of mountain gorillas. You will go to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after stopping for lunch at Savanna Resort.
Accommodation: Buhoma Lodge, Chameleon Hill Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 9: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi.
Get up early to make and eat breakfast, then meet other guests at the trailhead for a briefing on the guidelines and policies governing gorilla trekking. You will begin your primate adventure to find the gorilla family that will be allocated to you at 8:00 am. You can spend two to six hours on this primate trip, which also includes an hour to explore and snap pictures of these magnificent monkeys’ behaviour. Once you’re returned, you’ll visit the Batwa community in the afternoon or evening to learn about the distinctive customs, cultures, and way of life of the Batwa pygmies.
Accommodation: Buhoma Lodge, Chameleon Hill Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 10: Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
After your delicious breakfast, you will check out of your lodge and go to the gorgeous Lake Bunyonyi, which has 29 islands in it. Take a canoe trip to Lake Bunyonyi’s islands to explore and see various wildlife.
Accommodation: Bunyonyi Bird Nest, Arcadia Cottages.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 11: Explore Lake Bunyonyi Islands
You will take a canoe trip to some of the 29 islands that are scattered throughout Lake Bunyonyi after breakfast. Above all, make sure to visit the Punishment Island; also, you will be able to recognise a few rare kinds of birds.
Accommodation: Bunyonyi Bird Nest, Arcadia Cottages.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 12: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast in the morning, you’ll head to Lake Mburo National Park via car. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery, farmlands, and plantations while travelling. You will eat lunch at the Agip Hotel or the Igongo Cultural Centre. After that, you’ll make your way to Lake Mburo National Park to check into your lodge. Later on in the day, you’ll have a boat ride through the lake to see hippos, crocodiles, and many bird species up close.
Accommodation: Mihingo Lodge, Rwakobo Rock, Eagle Nest.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 13: Transfer to Jinja
Have a cup of tea or coffee in the morning before starting your journey to Kampala by car. Make a photo stop at Equator while travelling, and then go through Kampala to Jinja.
Accommodation: Nile Safari Lodge, Wild Waters Lodge, Haven Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 14: Visit the Source of the Nile
Rise early and then take to the Nile’s white water rafting course. You will test your mettle in the rapids when white water rafting. Bungee jumping, kayaking, jet boating, boat cruising, and many more extra activities are available.
Accommodation: Nile Safari Lodge, Wild Waters Lodge, Haven Lodge.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Day 15: Return to Kampala/Entebbe – Departure.
After enjoying your breakfast, your 15-day Uganda safari will come to a close as you return by car to Kampala or Entebbe.
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch).
End of the 15 Days Wildlife Safari Adventure in Uganda.
The 15 Days Wildlife Safari Adventure in Uganda includes;
- 1 Gorilla Permit per person.
- 1 Chimpanzee Permit per person.
- Airport Transfers.
- Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary.
- Park Entrance Fees.
- Services of an English-speaking tour guide.
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Tour Guide allowances.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Relevant Government Taxes.
However, the tour cost excludes; alcoholic drinks, tips to local guides, souvenirs, personal shopping bills, international air fare, Visa fees, travel insurance and items of personal nature.