Itinerary

1. Day 1: Drive to Murchison Falls

   • Meet the tour representative-cum-guide at Entebbe Airport or Kampala and set out on a drive towards Murchison Falls National Park, the largest national park in Uganda.

   • Have lunch en-route and then visit the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

   • Arrive at the Murchison Falls National Park. Enjoy dinner and have a peaceful overnight stay.

2. Day 2: Game Drive & Launch Cruise

   • Start the day with a morning game drive as you head towards the Albert and Victoria Nile, witnessing a great deal of wildlife and birds. Along the way, look out for herds of elephants, giraffes, antelopes, the Uganda Kobs, buffaloes, waterbucks, lions, and a variety of flora and fauna.

   • Enjoy a hearty lunch in the afternoon. 

   • Embark on a 3-hour launch cruise from Paraa to the base of the falls, a rewarding trip that will expose you to a wide variety of wildlife in the region, including the African fish eagles.

   • Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

3. Day 3: Drive to Kibale National Park

   • Enjoy a healthy breakfast and then transfer to Kibale National Park, the primate capital of the world. Here, you have the best chance of observing chimpanzees, baboons and monkeys jumping around in their natural habitat.

   • Stop for lunch en route and then continue the journey.

   • Upon arrival in Kibale National Park, you will check in to the lodge for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

4. Day 4: Morning Chimpanzee Tracking

   • After breakfast, get ready along with your packed lunch and set out for a gorilla tracking adventure. The park’s site guide will take you through this adventurous experience where you may get a chance to see various forest primates like the black-faced colobus monkeys, baboons and other species.

   • Later in the day, proceed to the Queen Elizabeth National Park, which boasts of the highest biodiversity rating of all game parks in Uganda. With its dense swamps, beautiful crater lakes, open savannas and rain forests, the park is home to almost 100 species of mammals.

   • Upon arrival, check into the accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

5. Day 5: Game viewing & Afternoon Boat Cruise

   • Enjoy a game drive in the Kasenyi plains which may reward you with sightings of the various animals like huge herds of the Ugandan kob, elephants, leopard, lion, buffalos, warthogs, antelopes, etc.

   • Break for a hearty lunch before embarking on a boat cruise on Kaziga Channel. This experience will bring you closer to amphibians and aquatic animals like crocodiles, hippos and many bird species like carmine bee eaters, black bee eaters, striated herons, and others.

   • After a full day of game viewing, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

6. Day 6: Drive towards Bwindi

   • Enjoy breakfast and then drive around the Ishasha sector.

   • Set off towards Bwindi Forest National Park, where you may get a rare chance to see tree-climbing lions.

   • Upon arrival, check into the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

7. Day 7: Gorilla Tracking & Community Walk

   • After breakfast, get ready with your packed lunch to embark on the once-in-a-lifetime experience of gorilla tracking. The trail you use may reward you with exciting moments of sighting the giant mountain gorillas.

   • If time allows, go for an evening community walk where you can gel with locals, get to know about their daily lives, and listen to their tales of adventure.

   • Return to accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

8. Day 8: Departure

   • After a healthy breakfast, prepare for the journey back to Kampala heading to Entebbe.

   • Relish a delicious lunch on the way, and enjoy dinner at the hotel in Kampala before your final departure.