7-DAY MURCHISION FALLS, CHIMPS & GORILLA TREKKING
$2472pp
7-DAY MURCHISION FALLS, CHIMPS & GORILLA TREKKING
$2472pp
Over view
Travel to the Murchison Falls National Park and expect the roaring rapids of the Murchison Falls, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park teaming with abundance of wildlife trek chimps in Kibale Forest National Park, go gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and crown your trip at Lake Bunyonyi known for relaxation and sightseeing, finally you will be returned to Entebbe International Airport to catch your flight out.
DAY -1
Pick up and transfer to Murchison falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Hopefully, your flight is scheduled for an early (not past noon) landing in Uganda. Your guide/driver will pick you up from Entebbe Airport and you will hit the road to Murchison Falls. The highlights of this park include; the roaring rapids of the Murchison, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest national park where you will have the chance of viewing lions, giraffes, hartebeests, buffalo, and elephants. Then surely you will be fascinated by the concentration of hippos and Nile crocodiles here.
You will have at least one hour of rhino tracking while here. Another stop will be in Masindi in order to enjoy your lunch. Continue to the park and check into your accommodation to relax for the evening.
Park side safari Lodge
Mid-Range Lodge located just outside Murchison falls (NP)
meals & drinks
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included
DAY-2
Murchison fall Game Drive and Launch/ Boat trip to the Base of Water Falls
Elephant Hab Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals and Drinks
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 3
DRIVE TO ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast you will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park arriving in the afternoon at the park, you will have an en-route and stops along the way for sightseeing. On arrival at the hotel, you will be warmly welcomed and check-in for relaxing, later you will go for an evening game drive to search for late grazers and after return to the Lodge for overnight.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular and diverse conservation area with a variety of habitats ranging from grassland, acacia woodland, forests, wetlands and open water this sustains a wide range of mammals with the major ones the Big 4 animals and a remarkable tally of bird life boosting to over 604 bird species.
Elephant Hub Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals and Drinks
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day- 4
Morning game drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise at Kazinga Channel.
After your breakfast you will drive to Kasenyi plains for a morning game drive to search for early bird wildlife. Some of the animals you will see include are elephants, large herds of buffalos, leopards, lions, bushbucks, kobs, antelopes, bushbucks and more.
The morning game drive will take you approximately 2-3 hours and then after you will drive to Mweya peninsula for hot lunch, relax and go for an afternoon boat cruise safari on Kazinga Channel, this boat ride is something worth it and considered as a highlight of your safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park, you will have a chance to see various wildlife as they enjoy the shores of the channel, hippos enjoying the swim and various bird species. After the cruise return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
Elephant Hab Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
Meals and Drinks
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day- 5
Morning drive/visit to katwe salt lakes and transfer to kibaale forest National park
Have a morning game drive through the Mweya Peninsula with all your belongings in the Car. After the 3-hour game drive, if not game drive, you can visit Katwe Salt Lakes after you will drive to Kibale National Park with a stopover for lunch enroute on your way to the National Park. On influx you will have a nature walk through the Bigodi Swamp awesome sightseeing of the resident monkeys and birds. Kibaale Forest National Park is home to 13 species of primates and over 335 bird species making it a popular destination for birders and primate’s lovers.
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals and Drinks
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY-6
Chimpanzee Trekking from Kibaale national park
Subsequently you will have an early breakfast with that you will be guided to Kanyanchu head offices for a briefing about the track that you will be carrying out in a couple of hours. From there you will start the Chimpanzee tracking but that is not the only species you will be seeing today, you will be able to see 12 other different primate species like vervet monkeys, gray cheeked mangabeys and baboons.
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals and Drinks
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day-7
Departure Back to Entebbe
Have breakfast and then drive back to Entebbe and the guide will either drop you at the airport or at the hotel for your stay depending on your departure time.
ACCOMMODATIONS
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)