7 Days Uganda Ultimate Fly-In Safari

After an early breakfast, you will have a game drive through the delta circuit, reputably known for high concentrations of wildlife. This 4 – 5hour game drive will reward you with stunning views of the savanna and other plant vegetation of acacia and borassus palm trees propagated by elephants all the way from Congo.
Expect a wide variety of wildlife including; Lions, hippos, waterbucks, leopards, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hyenas, oribis, Uganda Kobs, baboons and patas monkeys.
After lunch feel free to select one of the below activities based on your preference;
Option 1: Embark on an afternoon launch cruise on the Nile; offering you a chance to experience a variety of wildlife as you enjoy the stunning views along the world’s longest river. In addition to taking you close to the base of the waterfall, the 3hour launch trip follows a stretch of the Nile with a compelling African atmosphere.
This cruise trip ideal for viewing wildlife life along the river banks and stunning bird life to include the African fish Eagle, Goliath heron, saddle-billed stork, African Jacana, Pied and malachite kingfishers, African skimmer, Piacpiac, rock pratincole kingfishers, bee-eaters and many more.
Option 2: Meet your fishing guide (advisable to be accompanied) & go fishing in the jungle waters of the Great River Nile with various wildlife & unique birds to encounter.
Fishing in Murchison Falls National Park is so exciting & involves catching fish by casting lures (best method for catching larger fish like the Nile perch & cat fish), to include live bait & termites for smaller fish like the Tiger fish.
This fishing trip will take you past the crocodiles, hippos & other wildlife to Victoria Nile or the bottom of the falls (best spots for fishing) but you are advised to take caution of the Hippos & Nile crocodiles especially at the banks. Advised to carry enough sun protection equipment (temps rise over 40°C), wear long socks, trousers & insect repellents, also carry spare fishing equipment.
After the afternoon adventure, return to your lodge later in the evening and spend the rest of the evening at leisure with dinner at the lodge.
OVERNIGHT: Murchison River Lodge / Nile Safari Lodge
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Flight time: 1Hr
You will have your breakfast at the lodge. Depending on your domestic flight schedule you will be transferred to the airstrip to board your flight arriving at Kasese/Mweya airstrip.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is famous for diverse ecosystems which include sprawling Savannah, shady humid forests, sparkling lakes, wetlands and amazing craters. Ideal for big game, primate species to include Chimps and over 600 bird species. It has superb scenic views of Kazinga Channel, the Rwenzori Mountains and crater lakes which are home to a wide variety of birds.
Upon landing you will be transferred to check in at the lodge and have lunch. After lunch go visit the communities around the park with your tour guide.
Your community tour includes;

• Visiting the equator monument


• The Queen’s Pavilion


• Lake Katwe Salt Works


• Kikorongo Women Community


• Mweya Museum

Return to the lodge in the evening and stay at leisure with dinner on time.

Overnight: Buffalo Safari Lodge / Mazike Valley Lodge

Basis

Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Start off the day with a tasty breakfast and then get deeper into the highlights of this amazing park.

Dawn Game Drive; explore the park’s flora and fauna to include elusive bird species and a wide variety of animals like elephants, buffaloes, hippos, impalas, waterbucks, Kobs, warthogs and many more.

Don’t miss out the scenic views of the crater lakes like Nyamunuka which is medicinal to the animals.

Return to the lodge for lunch and refreshment and then go for an afternoon boat cruise.

Afternoon boat cruise; this is the main activity after lunch where you will spot a number of birds like; the African fish eagle, pelicans, flamingos, Hammerkop, egrets, the African fin foot, pied kingfishers, marabou storks, vultures, kites and many more,

You will also spot animals like hippos, buffalos, warthogs, crocodiles, waterbucks and more as most of them visit to water and cool off. This boat cruise is spiced up with stunning views of the Mweya peninsular and a local fishing village along the lake shores.

Overnight: Buffalo Safari Lodge / Mweya Safari Lodge

Basis

Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Flight time: 1 Hour

Today you will have breakfast on a leisurely morning and lunch at the lodge. Thereafter be transferred the airstrip (Mweya or Kasese) and fly to Bwindi Impenetrable N. Park; landing at Kihihi Airstrip with a road transfer to the lodge.

Upon check-in spend the rest of the day at leisure with meals at the lodge.

Spend quality time at the lodge & enjoy the available spa services.

Overnight: Mahogany Springs / Trackers Safari Lodge

Basis

Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, and Lunch

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for briefing at exactly 8:00 am and tracking will commence in the next 30 min after registration and briefing by the ranger guides.
Gorilla tracking is a very captivating and unforgettable experience which more than repays the effort needed to reach Bwindi. It can last a few hours to a whole day depending on where the gorillas were left the previous day. After gorilla tracking, return to your lodge and have your lunch.
In the evening you may opt for a community tour where you will meet and interact with the indigenous mountain people and learn about their way of life such as; hunting skills, medicinal knowledge, child upbringing, cuisines, art and crafts and many more interesting aspects.
Basis
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

Journey time: 2 hours

After breakfast depending on your domestic flight schedule, depart the lodge by road to Kihihi airstrip & upon arrival hop onto your domestic flight to Entebbe where upon arrival you will check-in for your outbound departure.

END OF SAFARI

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

DISCLAIMER:

• The journey time(s) stated in the itinerary is an estimation and it is subject to variation depending on traffic and road conditions.


• Listed accommodation options are subject to availability at the time of booking. If not available, similar properties will be considered