15 Days Best of Uganda safari
15 Days Best of Uganda ,The safari offers a great long experience through Uganda. This incredible tour brings you to the pearl of Africa, Uganda for the ultimately stunning views, landscapes ,game drives among others.
Day 1
You will be picked by our guide who will also brief you about the trip. You will have a stopover at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a chance to track Rhinos and then proceed to the park. On arrival, you will check into your accommodation and enjoy an evening game drive or Night game drive.
Day 2
After an early breakfast, you will go for an early morning game drive to the north of the park where you will enjoy spectacular views of the wildlife animals including elephants, lions, leopards, antelopes of different species among others. After lunch you will embark go on a boat cruise and watch aquatic animals including Nile crocodiles, large schools of hippos and enjoy a birding experience where bird nest in cliffs.
Day 3
After breakfast you will then check out of the lodge and head to Kibale national park the primate capital. You will enjoy captivating scenery along the way to the Rwenzori Mountain ranges that can be viewed from a distance. You will have lunch en-route and then proceed to the park. For evening relaxation
Day 4
You will have breakfast early before being taken to the park headquarters for briefing by the Uganda Wildlife Authority official about the chimpanzee trek. The chimpanzee trek is normally shorter because the primates are usually very active and can easily be spotted. Once the chimpanzees have been found, visitors are allowed an hour with them to observe their behavior and take photos.
You will also be able to spot other primates that live among these trees including; baboons, red colobus monkeys, grey- cheeked Mangabey amidst calling birds which include, Buzzard, African Goshawk, Black Kite, Speckled Mouse bird, Crowned Hornbill, Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill, Blue-throated Roller, Yellow-billed Barbet, Speckled Tinker bird, Yellow-rumped Tinker bird, Cardinal Woodpecker, Golden-crowned Woodpecker, Brimstone Canary, great blue Turacco among others.
Day 5
After being served breakfast early in the morning, you will set off for Semliki National Park. You will drive along the shores of Lake Albert which is situated at the basin of the western Rift Valley. 15 Days Best of Uganda, Semliki is true birders Heaven only park where you can watch a blue swallow, swamp palm Bulbul, spotted Greenbul, Lowland Akalata, red eyed puff back, common stonechat etc. you will later transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park for an evening relaxation.
Day 6
This day will start with an early morning game drive to search for animals before they go to sleep you will later transfer back to your lodge for breakfast and relaxation. After lunch you will proceed for a boat cruise on the kazinga channel for Aquatic animal search. You will later visit the salt mining sites in Kabatoro.
Day 7
Morning breakfast will be served early before going for Chimpazze trekking in Kyambura gorge the experience will take about 3hrs you will then embark to your lodge for lunch and evening crater drive in search for games.
Day 8
After early morning breakfast you will go for another morning game drive to spot early rising animals before they retire to their habitats or go for. Then proceed to Bwindi Forest Impenetrable Park with a stopover at the Ishasha sector for a chance to see tree climbing lions.
Day 9
After breakfast at the lodge you will head out for a briefing at the park headquarters by the rangers before you start mountain gorilla trekking in the thick mist forest. Once you find the gorillas you will spend an hour observing and taking photographs with them. But the forest is also home to other primates that you may encounter.
Day 10
You will check out of Bwindi Forest Impenetrable National park and then drive to Kabale the Switzerland of Africa where you will enjoy exceptional weather in beautiful scenery. After lunch you will visit Lake Bunyonyi for a wonderful birding experience and storytelling of the Bakiga people.
Day 11
After an early breakfast, you will go for a boat tour on Lake Bunyonyi where you will encounter different islands named after different bird species. You will visit the KAMPENE Island where they used to leave girls who conceived before marriage. And late have an evening relaxation.
Day 12
After breakfast in the morning, you will leave for Lake Mburo National Park. Which is the smallest savanna park in Uganda but with unbelievable rolling hills. Savanna grassland and swamps that are sure to fill your photo album? On arrival you will check into your accommodation, relax and prepare for the next activity with your guide.
Day 13
After morning breakfast you will get to go on a game drive along the Kazuma track where you will incredible views of the rolling hills and lake Mburo. After your lunch you will have an evening boat ride for a chance to spot aquatic animals.
Day 14
After breakfast you will go for nature walk in Rubanga forest or horse riding and then start the journey back to Kampala. Along the way you will visit Mpambire drum village to see how they make drums and at the Equator where you will participate in a water experiment.
Day 15
Go for a short Kampala tour before driving to the airport according to your flight schedule.
The package includes;
- Transport on land in a comprehensively insured vehicle and boat.
- Professional English speaking guide.
- Fuel for the whole safari without unlimited mileage in the national park
- Accommodation which includes Banda, lodges, cottages and camps.
- Meals
- All activities on the itinerary
- 1 Chimpanzee trekking permit
- 1Gorilla trekking permit
- Park entrance fees
Exclusion:
- Air fares/ flights
- Visas
- Luxury drinks
- Personal shopping
- Optional activities
Note: all the above can be included or excluded upon request, it our pleasure saving the hustle and bustle of caring cash.