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Highlights: Murchison Falls - Boat Cruise - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - Chimp Trek
Hotels Featured:
➤Malakai Eco Lodge 3*
➤Pakuba Safari Lodge 4*
➤Turaco Treetops 4*
➤Enganzi Game Lodge 4*
Itinerary:
Fri 04 Apr 25: Rwanda
➤ Flight from London Heathrow to Kigali International Airport
Sat 05 Apr 25: Arrival in Entebbe
➤ Flight from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe International Airport, Uganda
➤ Upon arrival in Entebbe, you will be picked up by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Kampala. Depending on your arrival time, you may be able to explore Kampala and the surrounding area this afternoon. We recommend visiting the Royal Mile (Lubiri Palace and Bulange Parliament), Ndere Cultural Centre, Kasubi Royal Tombs, and Kampala Central Mosque where you can take in the panoramic views of the city from the Minaret. Main Destination: Entebbe (City)
Sun 06 Apr 25: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
➤ Depart early morning for Murchison Falls National Park via the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you will have the opportunity to trek the Rhinos. Tracking is done on foot and takes one and ahalf hours. You will have lunch and proceed to Murchison Falls National Park arriving in the evening. You will rest by the lodge. Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge
Midrange lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Mon 07 Apr 25: Game Drives And Boat Ride
➤ Embark on a game drive early morning on the northern bank of the River Nile. Expect to view elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, different species of antelope and many tropical birds during the game drive.The guide will help you spot elephant, lion, cape buffalo, Roth childs giraffe, hartebeest, waterbuck, oribi, bushbuck, bohor reed buck, hyena and if you are lucky, the leopard.After lunch, go for a boat ride upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls where you will see the River Nile said to be the 2nd longest river in the world, crushing through a narrow gorge and forming the magnificent Murchison falls.You will also view the hippos and crocodiles. You may also spot many birds like goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork.After the boat safari you will hike to the top of the falls. From here you will have a wonderful view and fantastic photo opportunities.
Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge
Tue 08 Apr 25: Transfer to Kibale National Park
➤You will depart for Kibale National Park in the morning after breakfast driving south via Hoima. You will enjoy the scenic features of tea plantations in Fort Portal. You will have a stopover in Fort Portal for Lunch enroute and will continue to the lodge after lunch. You will relax by lodge awaiting dinner.
Main Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps) Midrange lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Wed 09 Apr 25: Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park
➤After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kibale Forest National Park headquarters for a briefing ahead of trekking. The Park boasts the highest number of primate species in the world, including the chimpanzees with approximately 5,000 chimpanzees living in the wild in Uganda. The Park is most famous of its 13 species of primates is the Chimpanzee.
It is also a home of species like the rare IHoests monkey, the black and white Colobus, Blue monkey, Grey cheeked mangabey, Red tailed monkey and the Olive baboon among others. You will embark on trekking and it may last 2-3 hours depend on the location of the chimpanzees. After lunch go for Bigodi swamp walk where you may see a variety of bird species and other smaller mammals. You will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay after.
Accommodation: Turacco Treetops
Thu 10 Apr 25: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
➤After breakfast, you will be driven to Queen Elizabeth NP. On arrival, you will embark on a game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park and as you go through the game park you may spot some animals like the Elephant, Buffaloes, bushbucks, and Uganda Kob, Antelopes, Warthogs, among others. You will have lunch and after lunch enjoy the unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. It is a 42kms channel that joins Lake Edward and Lake George. The boat ride offers an excellent platform for photography along which you will encounter several hippos, crocodiles, elephants and over 500 bird species. You will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay after.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Mid-range lodge located inside Queen Elizabeth NP
Fri 11 Apr 25 - Transfer to Entebbe
➤Have an early morning Game drive where you may have an opportunity to see the lion, leopard, giant forest hog, Cape buffalo, elephant, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, topi and bushbuck among others. You will then depart for Entebbe thereafter with lunch enroute. You will have a stopover at the equator for memorable pictures. You will be taken to your hotel or to the airport for departure.
Main Destination: Entebbe (City)
Fri 11 Apr 25: Departure
Morning game drive.
Transfer to Entebbe Airport.
Meal Plan | Breakfast.
Prices & Departure:
Deposit: £1200pp
Y74435 Heathrow from £5125pp
Y74772 Dublin from £5385pp
Y74746 Manchester from £5885pp
Y74768 Newcastle from £6499pp
Y74760 Glasgow from £6669pp
Y79626 Cardiff from £5419PP
Y79655 Bristol from £5425PP
Terms & Conditions:
Based on 2 Adults Sharing
Offer Includes
- Return Flights from Heathrow
- 1 Night at Malakai Eco Lodge in a Standard Room With Bed & Breakfast
- 2 Nights at Pakuba Safari Lodge in a Standard Room on Full Board Basis
- 2 Nights at Turaco Treetops in a Standard Room on Full Board Basis
- 1 Night at Enganzi Game Lodge in a Standard Room on a Full Board Basis
- Visit Murchison Falls National Park
- Visit Kibale National Park
- Chimpanzee Trekking, 1 x Park fees Chimpanzee Permit
- Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park
- A Professional Driver/Guide
Meal Plans
- As per Itinerary