Explore the Best of Uganda – 10 Days

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by our company representative who will brief you about your upcoming safari and then transfer to the lodge in Kampala. If you arrive with an early flight, you can opt to go for a Kampala city tour. Drive time: approximately 1 hour.

After breakfast, you will drive to Murchison Falls National Park. Stop over at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking. The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is home to the remaining Rhino population in Uganda having gone extinct in other parks. Later have lunch at Kabalega Dinners, then proceed to Murchison Falls where you will enter through Kichumbanyobo gate. Paraa covers a distance of about 85 km from Masindi town by the shortest route. You will visit the top of the falls and then proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Drive time: approximately 6 hours.

You will enjoy early morning breakfast and then go for a game drive where you may spot various animal species like elephants, giraffes, lions, Uganda kobs among others. In the afternoon you will go for a launch cruise on the park's main tourist attraction the unique Murchison Falls as well as the River Nile with its streaming hippo and serried ranges of crocodile along the sandbanks, as well as large numbers of different species going down to drink and bathe.

You will have breakfast and then transfer to Kibale national park. This is a full day drive and you will have lunch en route. Drive time: approximately 8 hours.

After breakfast, you will go for chimpanzee trekking. Kibale Forest National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa for chimpanzee tracking. Kibale's 795 km² National Park contains one of the most beautiful and most varying tracts of tropical forest in the whole of Uganda. This is home to a number of forest wildlife, most especially 13 species of primate coupled with chimpanzees. After chimpanzee tracking, you will have lunch and then transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park where you will check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Drive time: approximately 3 hours.

You will go for an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector, where you may spot various animals such as elephants, Uganda kobs and leopards. Return to the lodge for late breakfast and in the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise on Kazinga Channel where you will spot various water animals like hippos and crocodiles; the cruise will also enrich you with various water birds.

After an early morning breakfast, transfer from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi passing through the Ishasha sector popular for the tree climbing lions. You will enjoy your lunch en route at Kihihi. Continue with your drive to Bwindi and check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Drive time: approximately 7–8 hours depending on tracking location.

After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to the Park headquarters for registration and a gorilla trekking briefing. Once this is done, you will trek through thick creepers and undergrowth with your guides to find the Gorillas, which can take you from half an hour to three quarters of the day. The steeply forested landscape is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. On your trek, you are likely to spot other primates, birds and rare tree species. After finding the gorillas, you will be allowed to spend one hour with them before trekking back to the Park headquarters. You will be awarded a certificate for participating in gorilla trekking and thus contributing to the conservation of mountain gorillas. Later in the afternoon you will go for a Batwa community walk in which you will interact with the indigenous people who lived in the Bwindi forests before it was gazetted as a national park.

After an early morning breakfast, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda's deepest and most beautiful lake. On arrival, proceed to your lodge for check in and lunch. Later in the afternoon you will go for a boat ride on Lake Bunyonyi in which you will visit several islands, including the Punishment Island. Drive time: approximately 3–4 hours.

After an early morning breakfast, embark on your journey back to Kampala / Entebbe international airport. You will have your lunch in Mbarara and later stop over at the equator to take some photos. Continue to Kampala where you will be dropped off at your hotel or to Entebbe international airport for your scheduled late night flight.