Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

   • Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and drive to your hotel in Kampala. 
   • Reach the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

2. Day 2: Kamapala - Murchison Falls National Park Via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

   • Depart for Murchison Falls National Park early in the morning. 
   • Halt at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking and lunch. 
   • Arrive at the lodge in Murchison Falls National Park for dinner and overnight stay. 

   Accommodation: Para Safari Lodge/ Chobe Safari Lodge or Fort Murchison Lodge/ Murchison River Lodge (Mid-Budget) or Red Chili Campsite (Budget facility)

   Meal Plan: Lunch and dinner 

3. Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park

   • Begin the day with a cup of African Coffee, then set off for the day.
   • Cross the Nile by ferry to the northern part of Murchison Falls National Park 
   • Spot wild animals like elephants, lions, Cape buffaloes, Rothschild giraffes, hartebeest, waterbuck, oribi, bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, hyenas and leopards.
   • Return to the hotel for breakfast and lunch.
   • Go on a boat cruise safari upstream and approach the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just 10 meters from the Devils Cauldron.
   • Spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, waterbucks and Uganda kobs.
   • Try bird-watching and look for Goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare Shoebill stork. 
   • Disembark from the boat and start the hike to the top of the Falls (approx. 1 hour). 
   • See where the world’s longest river explodes violently through a narrow cleft in the Rift Valley escarpment to plunge into a frothing pool 43m below. 
   • Travel back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay. 

4. Day 4: Murchison Falls National Park - Kibale

   • Wake up early in the morning and drive to Kibale. 
   • Drive through the Fort Portal that rests in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon.
   • Arrive at a lodge in Kibale for dinner and overnight stay.

   Accommodation: Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge (upmarket), Primate Lodge or Kibale Forest Camp (mid-market) or Kibale Forest Camp (Budget) 

   Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

5. Day 5: Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking

   • Have an early morning breakfast and drive to the starting point of chimpanzee tracking. 
   • Arrive at Kibale Forest National Park and start the trek while looking for the chimps. 
   • Spot other primates like the Red colobus monkey, the rare L’Hoests monkey, Grey-cheeked mangabey, Red-tailed monkeys, Bushbabies, and Pottos.
   • Visit the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary ad take a guided walk around the Swamp, and spot the wide range of flora and fauna. 
   • View a variety of butterflies, bird species and other insects.
   • Travel back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay. 

   Accommodation: Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge (upmarket), Primate Lodge or Kibale Forest Camp (mid-market) or Kibale Forest Camp (Budget) 

   Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

6. Day 6: Kibale - Kampala

   • Have an early morning breakfast, meet with the tour guide and prepare for departure.
   • Visit the crater region, the natural bridge and enjoy the view of the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountain. 
   • Proceed to Kampala for your flight back home.

   Meal Plan: Breakfast and lunch