Explore the adrenaline adventure of the Nile at Jinja, all the way to Murchison Falls National Park from where you will cruise to the bottom of Murchison Falls after the Source of the Nile Cruise. Your Murchison experience is composed of wildlife and birds, continuing to Kibale – journey break with a cultural visit at Bigodi Community. Lastly, visit Queen Elizabeth N. Park, best known for scenic views of Rwenzori Mountains, hundreds of bird species at Kazinga Channel – boat cruise, a variety of wildlife with dozens of crater lakes including Lake Munyanyange & Nyamunuka.
Journey time: 45mins – 1 Hour
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be received by our safari guide and transfer to the hotel in Kampala City. On arrival, check-in and stay at leisure to recuperate.
Overnight: Speke Hotel | Fairway Hotel & Spa | Speke Resort Munyonyo – Or similar
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Journey Time: 2 – 3 Hrs
Have an early breakfast and at 6AM start a sightseeing journey to Jinja City.
En-route to Jinja, make your first stopover at: SEZIBWA FALLS
A Buganda cultural heritage site in Mukono district. According to a traditional myth, the two sibling rivers “Sezibwa and Bwanda” were born by a woman on her way to Kavuma – Bukunja. Activities include; Rock climbing and self-guided nature walks.
Your next stopover will be at: MABIRA FOREST
This forest covers 300 sq.km, located in Buikwe between Lugazi and Jinja, protected since 1932.
Here you will visit Griffin Falls Camp for the Super skyway zip-line
This canopy zipline will keep you high up in the trees just like monkeys. Go soaring between the tallest trees in the rainforest, in company of expert Sky Captains, leading you through primeval trees high up across a network of 5 zip-lines – 250m traversing River Musamya. Enjoy splendid views of the forest canopy, primates, birds & the photogenic griffin falls.
Thereafter continue to Jinja City, for lunch and refreshment at a local restaurant.
After lunch go for the Source of the Nile Cruise; best for scenery and birding. Visit Mahatma Ghandi monument; built in memory of Ghandi killed in 1948, and sightsee Speke Monument; built in commemoration of John H. Speke, who discovered River Nile in 1856.
Time permitting: proceed to Bujagali and sample any of the below optional activities:
• Bungee jumping
• Quad biking
• Horseback riding
• Puddle Boarding
Get to the hotel later in the evening, check-in with the rest of day at leisure after your activities.
Overnight: Nile Village Hotel | 2 Friends Guesthouse | Lemala Wildwaters Lodge – Or similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast + En- route lunch
Journey time: 6 – 7 Hours
Have an early breakfast and at 6AM, depart Jinja for Murchison Falls National Park.
You will have lunch En-route.
Planned Activity
• En-route to Masindi 3 hours’ drive out of Kampala, make a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track the Rhinos before proceeding to the National Park.
Upon entrance into the park, visit the top of the falls; and spot a permanent rainbow right from the top. This view explains why Murchison Falls features on many travellers’ bucket lists.
Overnight: Fort Murchison | Pakuba Safari Lodge | Paraa Safari Lodge – Or similar
Meal Plan: Half Board
After an early breakfast, you will have a game drive through the delta circuit, reputably known for high concentrations of wildlife. This 4-5-hour game drive will reward you with stunning views of the savannah and other plant vegetation of the acacia and borassus palm trees propagated by elephants all the way from Congo. Later on, drive back to the lodge and enjoy your lunch.
In the afternoon go for a 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, this 3-hour launch trip follows a stretch of the Nile with a compelling African atmosphere.
Game viewing is excellent where you will expect;
• Hippos in their hundreds + Elephants
• The Nile crocodiles
• Small herds of buffalo, waterbuck, and kob
The birdlife on the banks is so captivating and the birds to be seen include Goliath heron, saddle-billed stork, African Jacana, Pied and malachite kingfishers, African skimmer, Piacpiac, rock pratincole kingfishers, bee-eaters and many more.
Overnight: Fort Murchison | Pakuba Safari Lodge | Paraa Safari Lodge – Or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Journey time: 6 – 7 Hours
Early breakfast, and travel to Kibale National Park with lunch En-route.
Kibale National Park has varied tracts of the tropical rain forest in Uganda. Forest cover, interspersed with patches of grassland and swamp, dominates the northern and central parts of the park on an elevated plateau. Arrive for Bigodi Community Tour – cultural visits only.
Planned activities include;
• Bigodi coffee experience
• Taste banana beer & local vodka
• Admire local arts & crafts + souvenir shopping
• Cultural songs and dances
After this cultural visit, head to the lodge. Check-in and stay at leisure with dinner included.
Overnight: Isunga Lodge | Turaco Treetops | Papaya Lake Lodge – Or similar
Meal Plan: Half Board
Journey time: 2 – 3 Hours
After breakfast, at 9AM start off your journey to ‘’a medley of wonders’’. On arrival head to the lodge, check-in and stay relaxed with lunch at the lodge. After lunch, next will be a boat cruise on Kazinga Channel.
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, together with animals like hippos, buffalos, warthogs, crocodiles, waterbucks and more as most of them visit to water and cool off.
Next is a dusk game drive; it is an opportunity to spot some nocturnal animals. What to expect includes; animals such as elephants, buffaloes, hippos, impalas, waterbucks, Kob, and warthogs. Return to the lodge, refresh and have dinner.
Overnight: Twin Lakes Safari Lodge | Buffalo Safari Lodge | Mweya Safari Lodge – Or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Journey Duration: 6 – 7 Hours
After an early breakfast at the lodge and check-out. At 6AM go for a dawn game drive prior to departure back to Kampala City.
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, Kob, warthogs and many more. Enjoy scenic views of crater lakes like Nyamunuka; medicinal to the animals.
After the game drive, proceed out of the park heading for Kampala.
You will have lunch En-route at a restaurant. On arrival at the hotel, check-in to stay at leisure.
Overnight: Speke Hotel | Fairway Hotel & Spa | Speke Resort Munyonyo – Or similar
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Journey Time: 45Min – 1 Hour
With breakfast at the hotel, at 8:30AM go for a brief tour of Kampala city visiting the highlights of the city such as Buganda palace, Uganda museum, Nakasero market, historical monuments, Kampala’s largest craft village and a few temples.
After touring, transfer to EBB and check-in for your onward departure.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
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DISCLAIMER:
1) The journey time(s) stated in the itinerary is estimation and it is subject to variation depending on traffic and road conditions.
2) Listed accommodation options are subject to availability at the time of booking. If not available, similar properties will be considered.
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