Embark on an exhilarating Ugandan safari filled with wildlife, adventure, and culture. Cast your lines for Nile Perch on Lake Victoria and the River Nile, track majestic rhinos on guided walks at Ziwa Sanctuary, and witness the thunderous Top of Murchison Falls. Explore Murchison Falls National Park on thrilling game drives, experience the excitement of optional night wildlife drives, immerse yourself in Bigodi Community’s vibrant culture, trek through Kibale’s rainforest to encounter chimpanzees in their natural habitat, and conquer the “Top of the World” for sweeping panoramic views of crater lakes, plantations, and the Rwenzori Ranges.
| No. of Pax | Midrange Option |
Luxury Option |
| 02 | 4,265 pp. | 7,580 pp. |
Entebbe – Murchison Falls National Park – Kibale Forest National Park – Entebbe
Journey Time: Less 1 Hour.
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by our safari guide at the arrivals waiting area. He will assist with your luggage and accompany you on the transfer to your hotel; arrive and check-in to stay at leisure.
Overnight: Midrange: Protea Hotel Entebbe – or similar
Luxury: Entebbe Forest Lodge – or similar
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Pickup Time: 08:00AM. After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Banga Beach, where a detailed briefing will set the stage for your day of sport fishing.
Planned Excursion: Step aboard your boat and set out across the vast waters of Lake Victoria for a full-day fishing adventure (approx. 8 hours). As you explore Africa’s largest lake, you will have the chance to cast for the legendary Nile Perch — a mighty catch that can weigh anywhere between 8 and 80 kilograms — using trolling lures. During the day, you will pause to enjoy a freshly packed picnic lunch, complemented by a selection of drinks, coffee, and bottled mineral water, all served on board as you take in the tranquil beauty of the lake. Important to Note: We recommend carrying the following essentials to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip: Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), Comfortable sandals, Insect repellent, Camera, and binoculars for capturing the experience, Light daywear, along with a rain jacket and sweater, as weather on the lake can change unexpectedly. Return for lunch at a restaurant, before getting back to the hotel for leisure.
Overnight: Midrange: Protea Hotel Entebbe – or similar
Luxury: Entebbe Forest Lodge – or similar
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast
Journey Time: Approx. 7 Hours
Pickup Time: 06:00AM. Enjoy an early breakfast before checking out and embarking on your journey to Murchison Falls, with a visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary along the way.
Planned Activity: Make stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where the air hums with the sounds of the wild! Immediately after briefing, step onto the sanctuary trails for a guided walking safari, following your expert ranger as you track the majestic white rhinos in their natural habitat—an intimate encounter with one of Africa’s most iconic species.
Thereafter, continue to Murchison Falls, with one more stopover for lunch En-route. Upon entering the park, proceed to the ‘Top of Murchison Falls,’ where the mighty Nile forces its way through a narrow gorge and plunges with a thunderous roar. A permanent rainbow dances in the mist, creating a truly spectacular sight — one that perfectly illustrates why Murchison Falls remains a must-see for every adventurer. At the top of the waterfall, enjoy a sundowner before checking-in at the lodge.
Overnight: Midrange: Entikko Safari Lodge – or similar
Luxury: Nile Safari Lodge – or similar
Meal Plan: Half Board (Dinner and Breakfast)
Pickup Time: 06:30AM. After breakfast, meet your guide and skipper at Paraa for a detailed briefing before embarking on your fishing adventure. A picnic lunch, accompanied by refreshing drinks and mineral water, will be served during the day.
Planned Excursion: Sport Fishing on the River Nile – Get ready for an unforgettable wilderness adventure as you fish in the heart of Murchison Falls. Your guide will walk you through the essential dos and don’ts for fishing in this untamed environment. Cast your lures from the rocky riverbanks, right at the base of the thundering falls, or venture slightly downstream into the hippo pools — but remain alert, as powerful hippos and stealthy Nile crocodiles roam these waters. Important Notice: Midday temperatures can soar up to 40°C, so anglers should come fully prepared with sunscreen, hats, long-sleeved shirts, trousers, and insect repellent to keep tsetse flies at bay. Basic fishing equipment is provided, but bringing additional personal gear ensures you’re ready to fully embrace this thrilling river adventure.
Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation, with no further activities.
Optional Activity (at 60$ per person): Night Game Drive in Murchison Falls National Park – After an early dinner, embark on a guided night game drive through Murchison Falls National Park. As darkness falls, the park comes alive with nocturnal wildlife, offering the chance to see hippos, elephants, lions, hyenas, and other elusive species in their natural habitat. Your expert guide will provide insights into the animals’ nighttime behaviour, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience.
Overnight: Midrange: Entikko Safari Lodge – or similar
Luxury: Nile Safari Lodge – or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Journey Time: Approx. 6 Hours
Pickup Time: 06:00AM. Enjoy an early breakfast at the lodge before checking out. Depart Murchison Falls and transfer to Kibale Forest, arriving at Bigodi for a traditional lunch at Tinka’s Homestead. Following lunch, immerse yourself in the rich local culture with a visit to Bigodi Community.
Planned activities include birding in the Bigodi Swamp, sampling locally brewed coffee, tasting traditional banana beer and local vodka, browsing, and purchasing authentic arts and crafts, as well as enjoying cultural performances, incl. traditional songs and dance.
Overnight: Midrange: Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort – or similar
Luxury: Papaya Lake Lodge – or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Pickup Time: 07:00AM. After an early breakfast at the lodge, proceed to the park for a briefing before your primate trek.
Planned Activities: Chimpanzee Tracking experience – After an early morning briefing at 08:00 AM, embark at 08:30 AM on an exhilarating trek through the lush rainforest of Kibale. Navigate winding trails as you track chimpanzees in their natural habitat, watching them swing effortlessly through the canopy, forage, and interact in lively family groups. The forest teems with life — from the calls of exotic birds to glimpses of other elusive wildlife — offering surprises at every turn. Your expert guide will bring the forest to life with insights on chimpanzee behaviour, the ecosystem, and ongoing conservation efforts. Don’t forget your hiking boots, long trousers, face mask, insect repellent, gloves, and mineral water for this unforgettable adventure. Upon completing this remarkable wildlife experience, return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch.
In the late afternoon, embark on a guided “Top of the World” hike. Stroll through lush gardens and past vibrant banana, coffee, and tea plantations while enjoying panoramic views of shimmering crater lakes, Fort Portal town, the Kibale Forest, and the Rwenzori Ranges. This hike offers an unforgettable journey through some of Uganda’s most stunning landscapes, ideal for photography, reflection, and connecting with nature.
Overnight: Midrange: Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort – or similar
Luxury: Papaya Lake Lodge – or similar
Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Journey Time: Approx. 6 Hours
Pickup Time: Flexible, depending on your flight schedule. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before checking out and embarking on your journey to Entebbe Airport, with a stop for lunch at a local restaurant. For optimal convenience, we recommend departure flights from 06:00PM onward. Upon arrival at Entebbe Airport, proceed to check-in.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and lunch at a restaurant
