Entebbe

Upon Arrival at Entebbe International Airport in the morning, our representative will pick you up and take you to your booked hotel for check in and refreshment. Today is a day for you to relax and rest after a long flight. Also, your guide will take you to the mall where you can buy sim cards and exchange Money

Kampala

Begin your day with breakfast and head into the heart of Kampala for a cultural and historical tour of Uganda’s vibrant capital. Explore the Uganda Museum to gain insight into the country’s heritage, then visit the UNESCO-listed Kasubi Tombs — a sacred burial ground for Buganda kings. Continue to the Gaddafi National Mosque, where you can climb the minaret for sweeping views of the city skyline. Enjoy time at local craft markets and sample authentic Ugandan street food along the way. Later in the afternoon, depart for Jinja, known as the adventure capital of East Africa. En route, stop at the spiritual Sezibwa Falls, where cultural legends blend with natural beauty, and take a short nature walk through Mabira Forest, Uganda’s largest natural forest reserve. Upon arrival in Jinja, unwind with a scenic sunset boat ride to the Source of the Nile — the very point where this legendary river begins its journey to the Mediterranean. Spend the evening relaxing by the riverside

Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, begin your journey northward toward Murchison Falls National Park, making a memorable stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary — the only place in Uganda where you can encounter wild rhinos. Accompanied by an experienced ranger, you’ll go on foot to track these magnificent creatures in their natural savannah and bush habitat, an up-close wildlife experience that’s both thrilling and educational. After lunch, continue the scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and oldest conservation area. On arrival, head straight to the iconic Top of the Falls, where the Nile dramatically squeezes through a narrow 7-meter gorge and plunges thunderously into the Devil’s Cauldron below — a breathtaking sight and a perfect photo opportunity. Later, drive to your lodge inside or near the park, check in, and relax for the evening.

Murchison Falls National Park

Begin your day with an early morning game drive across the northern savannah plains of Murchison Falls National Park. This is the best time to catch predators still on the move and grazing animals at their most active. Expect to encounter majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, prides of lions, elusive leopards, large buffalo herds, oribis, Uganda kobs, and an abundance of birdlife. After the game drive, return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast and some relaxation. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic boat safari along the Victoria Nile heading upstream to the base of Murchison Falls. As the boat cruises past pods of hippos and basking crocodiles, you’ll have the chance to see more wildlife gathered along the riverbanks. At the base of the falls, you can optionally hike up to the top for sweeping views and a dramatic close-up of the Nile as it crashes through the narrow gorge. Later in the day, enjoy a sunset game drive as the golden hour settles over the landscape

Queen Elizabeth National Park

After an early breakfast, depart Murchison Falls National Park and embark on a scenic drive southward toward Fort Portal, one of Uganda’s most charming towns nestled in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains. The journey takes you through the lush countryside, rural villages, tea plantations, and beautiful rolling hills, offering a real taste of Uganda’s natural beauty and cultural diversity. Arrive in Fort Portal in time for lunch, then continue the drive toward Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most famous savannah reserve and a haven for wildlife and birdlife. Along the way, you’ll cross the Equator line, a great spot for a photo stop and a chance to stand in both hemispheres at once! Depending on your arrival time, you may spot some animals along the way as you approach the park.

Kyambura Game Reserve (Kyambura Gorge)

Begin your day with an early morning chimpanzee trekking adventure in the lush Kyambura Gorge, often called the “Valley of Apes.” Accompanied by expert guides, you’ll trek through the dense forest and riverine vegetation in search of the playful chimpanzees, witnessing their fascinating behaviors and social interactions in their natural habitat. After this exhilarating experience, transfer to the Kazinga Channel for a relaxing and scenic boat safari. Glide along the waterway, bordered by two of Uganda’s most famous national parks, Queen Elizabeth and Lake George. The channel is known for its abundant wildlife, including hippos basking in the sun, elephants drinking at the shore, crocodiles, and a spectacular variety of birds. This peaceful cruise offers excellent opportunities for wildlife and bird photography. As the day cools down, prepare for an exciting evening game drive. Set out on a sundowner safari through the open savannah and woodland areas

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Begin your day with an early morning chimpanzee trekking adventure in the lush Kyambura Gorge, often called the “Valley of Apes.” Accompanied by expert guides, you’ll trek through the dense forest and riverine vegetation in search of the playful chimpanzees, witnessing their fascinating behaviors and social interactions in their natural habitat. After this exhilarating experience, transfer to the Kazinga Channel for a relaxing and scenic boat safari. Glide along the waterway, bordered by two of Uganda’s most famous national parks, Queen Elizabeth and Lake George. The channel is known for its abundant wildlife, including hippos basking in the sun, elephants drinking at the shore, crocodiles, and a spectacular variety of birds. This peaceful cruise offers excellent opportunities for wildlife and bird photography. As the day cools down, prepare for an exciting evening game drive. Set out on a sundowner safari through the open savannah and woodland areas

Lake Mburo National Park

After a relaxed breakfast, you will transfer to Lake Mburo National Park, a gem in Uganda’s western savannah region. This park is renowned for its beautiful rolling hills, diverse birdlife, and a variety of wildlife including zebras, impalas, buffalo, and hippos. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation before embarking on an immersive afternoon walking safari. Guided by experienced rangers, you will explore the park on foot, allowing you to connect intimately with the environment. Walking at a gentle pace, you will observe the smaller details of the ecosystem—the unique plants, insects, bird species, and signs of wildlife activity. This safari offers a different perspective from the traditional vehicle game drive, giving you a more authentic and thrilling encounter with nature. As the sun begins to dip, enjoy the peaceful sounds of the African wilderness and the stunning views across the savannah before returning to your lodge for a restful evening

Entebbe

Your driver guide will pick you after breakfast for a short game drive before exiting the park. Today you drive back to Kampala or Entebbe. You will drive out of the park and stop over at the Equator monument for lunch, souvenirs and photo sessions in both the north and southern hemispheres. Depending on your flight time, you will be taken direct to the airport or to any drop off point of your interest. In case you need to spend a night in Entebbe or Kampala, please let us know so that we can book you a hotel on this day at an extra cost though.