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Best of Uganda Safari
Itinerary
Type - Uganda Safaris - Gorolla Trekking
Safari Duration: 10 nights/11 days
Depature Dates: Daily Depatures
Pickup
and Drop off: kampala
Minimum
No Of People: 2 (Single Traveller Can Be Arranged On
Request)
This Uganda Safari traverses the entire Uganda tourism circuit, from beautiful scenery to great wildlife experiences.
Day 1
Begin the panoramic drive north-west through the famous Luwero Triangle
and Masindi Town to Murchison Falls National Park arriving in time for
a picnic lunch at the spectacularly situated site at the top of the
Falls where you can see the Nile's beauty perfected! !
Marvel at the Nile, compressing from upto 1 km squeeze through a 7
metre canyon dropping 150 metres with a thunderous roar creating a
beautiful rainbow, a plume of spray and the best thing that happened to
the Nile..."the Murchison Falls". Enjoy the sunset as you return to the
lodge
Enjoy the superb comfort and service of Paraa Safari Lodge or Nile Safari Camp.
Day 2
Cross the placid Victoria Nile to the northern Bank. Your guide will
help you spot Elephant, Lion, Cape buffalo, Rothschild's giraffe,
hartebeest, Waterbuck, Oribi, Bushbuck, Bohor reedbuck, hyena and if
you are lucky, the leopard.
After a packed lunch picnic, go for a boat safari upstream the calm
Victoria Nile to the base of the falls stopping just tens of metres
from the "Devil's Cauldron". En-route, marvel at the toothsome hippos,
crocodiles and over this 17 km stretch you may see elephant, waterbuck
and Uganda Kob.
This is also a zone of many bird species like Goliath heron, Egyptian
goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant and the rare
shoebill stork. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3
All day drive south via Hoima to Fort Portal through verdant
countryside and past traditional homesteads and farms. Fort-Portal
rests in the shadow of the fabled Mountains of the Moon.
Dinner and overnight at Kibale Tented Camp
Day 4
Full day search of chimpanzee and 10 other primate including phoestes,
red colobus, blues, red tailed and grey cheeked mangabey. The guide
will provide detailed explanations, not only on primates, but also on
all the forest fauna and flora and will ensure that your walk is both
informative and enjoyable. This walk is excellent for viewing bird life
and seeing primates at close quarters.
Dinner and overnight at Kibale Tented Camp.
Day 5
Proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical
Ruwenzori Mt. range. A game drive en-route to view lion, elephant,
leopard, buffalo, hyena and a variety of antelope species. Enjoy the
unique 2 hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel into lake Edward.
This trip passes through possibly the highest concentration of hippos.
This launch cruise offers an excellent platform for photography, bird
watching and game viewing. The prolific bird life is colourful and
stupendous with well over 550 resident species.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge or Jacana Safari Lodge
Day 6
Two game drives today. Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse
eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and
volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife.
Game drives in this park, with the massive Rwenzoris as a backdrop
provides excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest
hog, cape buffalo, elephants, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, Topi and
bush buck. These two game drives and the boat trip (taken prior) are a
memorable method of discovering a vast array of wildlife.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge or Jacana Safari Lodge
Day 7
Breakfast at the lodge then proceed to Ishasha Area of Queen Elizabeth National park. Evening game drive.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari lodge or Jacana Safari lodge
Day 8
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast then drive to Bwindi Forest ( 2 hrs).
Lunch at the lodge.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 9
After an early breakfast and a briefing by a ranger guide, enter the gorilla sanctuary
for your adventure. The beauty of this rain forest is spectacular. The
area offers dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly
dense, but criss-crossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to
tourists. The time taken and the terrain varies with the movements of
these great primates. The thrill of spending time observing these
gentle and endangered giants is anawesome, exciting experience to be
long savored. Many find it to be a rare and moving opportunity.
Day 10
Breakfast then drive to Lake Mburo is 4 hours. Arrive in time for Lunch. Afternoon boat cruise
and trip to a fishing village followed by evening game drive.
Dinner at the Mantana Tented Camp.
Day 11
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast then drive back to Kampala.
| Number
Of People Price $ USD |
| Seasons |
2
pax |
3pax |
4pax |
5pax |
6pax |
| High
Season |
$5180 |
$4660 |
$4400 |
$4240 |
$4140 |
| Mid
Season |
$5180 |
$4660 |
$4400 |
$4240 |
$4140 |
| Low
Season |
$5180 |
$4660 |
$4400 |
$4240 |
$4140 |
Seasons:
High Season: 1st January to 31st December 2009
Mid Season: 1st January to 31st December 2009
Low Season: 1st January to 31st December 2009
Supplements: Single room supplement is US$ 402, Xmas, Easter and new year are included in the price of the tour
Cost includes:
-Ground transportation
- English speaking driver guide
- All park fees
- Meals and accommodations as mentioned in the itinerary
Excludes:
- International Airfare
- First and last nights accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe
- Drinks except tea, coffee or juice taken at breakfast
- Any activity or accommodation NOT mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips, souvenirs and items of a personal nature
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