11 Days Chimp trekking, White water rafting and Wildlife to Uganda
Safari/tour includes: chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest, White Water Rafting, game drives, boat trip, Nature Walk, forest walks and other activities that are mentioned in the itinerary. This tour is for those who love adventure.
Day 1: Arrival – Kampala
You will warmly be welcomed by our professional guide at Entebbe airport. After a short transfer to your hotel the guide will be brief about you safari. Depending on the time of arrival e.g if your flight arrives in the morning, you will go for a city tour. You can visit some of the landmarks in town with the help of our driver/guide. Overnight at Protea Hotel, Le Petit Hotel, Cassia Lodge, Namirembe Guest House. BB
Day 2: Kampala – Murchison Falls National Park
Drive northwest have a stop over for lunch at Masindi then to Murchison Falls National Park. You will reach late afternoon proceed to the top of the Falls where you can see the Nile’s beauty perfected! Marvel at the Nile, compressing from up to one km squeezed through a 7-metre canyon dropping 150 metres with a thunderous roar, creating a beautiful rainbow. In the evening return to Paraa Safari Lodge, Pakuba Lodge, Redchilli.
Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Trip
Go for an early morning game drive on the northern bank. With the help of the guide, you will spot elephant, lion, Roth child’s giraffe, cape buffalo, waterbuck, hartebeest, bushbuck, if you are lucky the leopard and other animals. After lunch go for a boat safari upstream the calm Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just tens of meters from the ‘Devil’s Cauldron’. You will spot the hippos, crocodiles and over the 17km stretch you may see waterbuck, elephant and Uganda Kob. You will also have an opportunity to view many bird species like goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare shoebill stork. In the evening return to Paraa Safari Lodge/Nile Safari Lodge/Sambiya Lodge/Redchilli.
Day 4: Murchison Falls – Kibale Forest NP
Early morning transfer to Fort Portal arriving in time for lunch at the lodge. Relax at your hotel in the afternoon. In the evening, the guide will brief you on the activities that will take place on the following day program. Dinner and overnight at Kyaninga Lodge,Primate Lodge, Mountains of the Moon Hotel, Toro Resort.
Day 5: Chimpanzee tracking and visit Bigodi swamp
Early morning go for chimpanzee tracking which will start from Kanyanchu River Camp. This will give you an opportunity to see primates including l’hoestes, red colobus, blue red tailed and gray cheeked mangabey. The guide who will give you detailed information on primates, forest, flora and fauna. After lunch, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical Rwenzori Mountain Range. You will have an enroute game drive giving you an opportunity to view lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, hyena and a variety of antelope species. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge, Katala Lodge, Pparkview Lodge, Simba Lodge
Day6: Game Drive and Boat Trip
Have an early morning Game drive where you have an excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest hog, cape buffalo, elephant, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, topi and bushbuck with the help of the guide. After lunch, enjoy the unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel into Lake Edward. This boat cruise offers an excellent platform for photography, bird watching and game viewing. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge, Katala Lodge, Kyambura Lodge, Simba Lodge.
Day 7: Queen Elizabeth NP – Lake Mburo NP
Early morning, you transfer to Lake Mburo National Park where you will have an evening game drive giving you an opportunity to see the game especially the Zebras. Dinner and Overnight at Mihingo Lodge, Mantana Tented Camp, Arcadia Cottages.
Day 8: Game Drive and Boat Trip
You will have a morning game drive, then go for the Nature walk and an afternoon boat trip. Dinner and Overnight at Mihingo Lodge, Mantana Tented Camp, Arcadia Cottage
Day 9: Lake Mburo – Jinja
After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to Jinja. Overnight at Wildwaters Lodge/Jinja Nile Resort/Gately Inn Entebbe/2Friends Guest House.
Day 10: White Water Rafting
You will have a full day white water rafting. Overnight at Wildwaters Lodge, Jinja Nile Resort, Gately Inn Entebbe, 2Friends Guest House.
Day 11: Departure
Drive to the Airport ready to catch your Flight
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