Itinerary

1. Day 1: Pick up from airport and transfer to the hotel

   • Arrive in Kampala following the flight from your country of origin. Land at Entebbe international airport, the main gateway to the Pearl of Africa, where you will find a company representative dedicated to offering you a courteous welcome. After a short briefing about your 8 days on the Uganda safari, you will connect to the hotel in Kampala for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.

2. Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

   • After early breakfast at 6:30 am, depart the hotel and embark on a 305km or 4-6 hours journey to Murchison Falls national park with a stopover at Ziwa rhino sanctuary for 2 hours on foot white rhino tracking in a company of an experienced ranger. Retreat from the activity and connect to Masindi town 45km off Kafu junction along Kampala Gulu road for a mouth-watering meal.
   • Drive to Murchison falls national park via kichumbanyobo gate and connect to the top of the falls to view and listen to the staggering mighty thunderous roar with which the Nile burst through the 7-meter wide gap in the escarpment gorge before dropping down 45metershence formation of a blue fume of spray marked by a thunderous roar and trade mark rain bow in what is described as Devils cauldron after which we retreat from the activity and connect to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

3. Day 3: Morning games drive and after noon Boat cruise

   • After early morning breakfast, connect with a tour ranger guide and embark on a 3-4hours thrilling game drive towards the northern section of the park, Buligi savannah rolling combretum with patches of Borassus palm boosting sighting of 4 of the big five games like elephants, buffaloes, leopard, lions and large counts of Rothschild giraffes, primates and numerous antelopes alongside sighting bird species like shoe bill the most eagerly sought of all African birds.
   • Return to the lodge for relaxation and lunch, then proceed to gather at Paraa jetty for a 3hours stunning boat cruise on the world’s longest river to the bottom of the falls for sighting of water animals like hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes and plenty of water birds on the river after which we shall make a reverse journey back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

4. Day 4 : Transfer to Kidepo Valley Park through Gulu Town

   • After an early morning breakfast, embark on an early morning 417km or 6-7 hours drive via Gulu town through Wangkwar gate to the most isolated national park endowed with rich extinct species of wildlife that can’t be found anywhere in the pearl of Africa with a stopover at Aruu falls for its fall sighting and Kitgum town for lunch before proceeding with the journey to the park arriving late in the evening for dinner and overnight.

5. Day 5: Game drive Narus valley and kidepo sector

   • After early morning breakfast, embark on a 3-4 hours game drive to the Narus valley, savannah grassland rolling plains amongst distant views of mountains and hills rewarded with constant water supply throughout the year from Narus River boosting the large concentration of wildlife like elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, Uganda kobs, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and Jackson heart beast and many more. Retreat from the activity and connect to the lodge for relaxation and mouth-watering lunch.
   • Later on in the afternoon, link up with the ranger guide, and embark on another thrilling game drive connecting to the north of the park in the semi-arid Kidepo sector of far northeastern Uganda bordering South Sudan with a magnificent view of mountain locked towards Uganda-Sudan border line to explore and sight ostrich, lesser kudu, buffaloes, African elephants, eland, ki-depo river white sand bed and the kanataruk and kanangorok hot spring en route. 
   • Retreated from the activity and returned to the lodge on a reverse journey for the evening for dinner and overnight.

6. Day 6: Karamojong culture(Lorukul village) and Transfer to Gulu town

   • After breakfast, check out of the lodge and transfer to Lorukul Karamojong cultural village to explore the manyatta settlements and cultural dances and get some souvenirs.
   • Then, embark on a journey to Gulu town through Acholi sub-regions connecting to Kitgum town for lunch. 
   • Later, we will proceed and connect to Aruu Falls for its magnificent falls sighting, nature and community walk, and photoshoot experience. 
   • Retreat from the activity for transfer to Gulu for Acholi cultural traditional dance experience (task art centre), dinner and overnight.

7. Day 7: Transfer to Kampala

   • After early morning breakfast, embark on a 332km or 5-6 hours drive to Entebbe through Karuma with en-route lunch at midyear before proceeding to Kampala, arriving late evening for dinner and overnight.
   • The highlight of the day: - Baboon sighting at Karuma Bridge along the Gulu-Kampala highway.

8. Day 8: Departure

   • After breakfast, check out from your hotel; our guide will wait to transfer you to Entebbe Airport to catch your flight home. With all the unforgettable memories and experiences from your adventurous safari, you will say your last goodbyes to the pearl of Africa.