As the title of the trip suggests, this is indeed one special trip that will give you a wonderful feel of the country. You have the chance to witness the big five, Uganda’s tourism capital, the most visited park and the smallest national park. You will not miss the cultural diversity as you transit through these various places. Welcome to this well thought through tour. Remember that this trip can be adjusted to suit your interests.
Highlights
- Lake Mburo National park
- Kazinga channel in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Chimpanzee tracking
- Ziwa rhino sanctuary
- Top and bottom views of Murchison falls
- Game viewing in Murchison falls NP
10 Day Uganda Exquisite Tour
Today on arrival, you will be picked by the driver guide from Ntungo wildlife safaris then proceed to your hotel for check in. Depending on the time of arrival, there are possible activities to be done.
Meal plan: Lunch and dinner
Luxury: Hotel No.5 boutique hotel
Midrange: Lake heights hotel
Budget: Lake Victoria view guesthouse
After a hearty breakfast, drive out from the hotel Northwards through Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. We may have a few stops at the supermarket to buy some necessities and continue to exit the city. Drive to Ziwa rhino sanctuary; home to southern white rhinos. The sanctuary was put in place to revamp the population of the rhinos in Uganda which got dilapidated in late 1970s. The place is also home to other animals like antelopes, different bird species although it is fenced off and the animals are under surveillance all the time.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Luxury: Paraa safari lodge
Midrange: Pakuba safari lodge
Budget: Fort Murchison tents
Very early rise for a morning game drive so one has chances of witnessing a hunt on a lucky day. The breakfast today will be a bush one since we don’t intend to have a rushed one. Continue with the animal search and then later on return to the lodge for lunch. Immediately lunch is done, we shall then continue to the boat cruise to the bottom of the falls and hike to the top. The driver will come and pick you from here back to the ferry for crossing back to the lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
A guided nature walk in the park is what we have in plan for you today. Take time to relax at your lodge today and later in the evening, a game drive to crown up the stay in the park.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
After breakfast, we shall transfer to Kibale National Park with views of the Albert lake. We shall drive through Uganda’s cleanest town and home to Uganda’s youngest Monarch. We have several stops on our way to the park.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Luxury: Kyaninga lodge
Midrange: Turaco tree tops
Budget: Chimpanzee forest guesthouse
Morning transfer to the park headquarters for briefing. After the briefing, we shall head out for the search of man’s closest relative; the Chimpanzee. After the exciting exercise, we shall return to the lodge for relaxation. Later in the day, we have a chance to visit the Bigodi swamp and community.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
No hurry today, we shall sleep n a bit and then later on have a walk to the craters as we transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The equator runs through the park, so we shall stop here for a few pictures then continue to the lodge for check in. An evening game drive is highly recommended and thereafter return to the lodge for dinner.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Luxury: Mweya safari lodge
Midrange: Twin Lakes lodge
Budget: Bush lodge
An early morning game drive with a bush breakfast, then visit the Salt Lake to learn about salt mining, continue to the fishing village to learn about the way of life of people in this area. These stories are so touching that you can’t afford to miss them. Return to the lodge for lunch then a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel; a water channel with one of the highest population of Hippos in Africa. Look out for birds and other animals like crocodiles, buffaloes, elephants.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
After breakfast, transfer to Lake Mburo national park via Mbarara; Uganda’s second biggest city. Stop at Igongo cultural center for lunch and to learn a bit about the Ankole culture then continue to Lake Mburo National Park for a boat ride. After the rewarding boat ride, have an evening game drive on the way to the lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Accommodation: Rwakobo rock lodge
After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to Entebbe for your return flight. You will have some stops at the equator and another at Mpambire for some drum making lessons. They are very intriguing and yet engaging and worth the try.
The 10 day trip includes:
- Ground transportation and all fuel expenses
- Chimpanzee tracking permit per person
- Bottled water while on the trip
- Full board accommodation
- Service of an English speaking guide
- All activities included on the trip
- Park entrance fees
- Airport pickup and drop off
The 10 day trip excludes:
- International and local flights
- Tips to porters, driver and waiters at the hotels
- Extra services at the hotel like drinks, laundry or cigarettes
- Personal travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Souvenirs and all expenses of a personal nature
- Meals and drinks not included in the trip plan
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