20 Days Magical Uganda Tour
20 Days Magical Uganda Tour, The safari offers a great long experience through Uganda. This incredible tour brings you to the pearl of Africa, Uganda for the ultimately stunning views, landscapes ,game drives among others
Day 1
On arrival you will be welcomed by our guide who will brief you on what to expect on the trip. You will drive to Kampala where you will also have lunch and then visit popular places such as the Kasubi tombs and the National museum, Owino market, Nakasero market. etc
Day 2
After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and embark on a 4-5 hour drive to Sipi falls in eastern Uganda. Through views of beautiful sugar and tea plantations along the way, rolling hills, drive through Mabira forest and Uganda’s incredible Nile Bridge. There will be a stopover in Jinja to visit the source of the Nile and to have lunch then continuing the journey to Kapuchorwa found on mountain ranges of Elgon
Day 3
You will join your tour guide for an entire day in Sipi falls adventure. Follow the well conserved Sipi tracks to the base of the humongous Mount Elgon while taking in incredible views of coffee plantations and visiting ancient caves. Have a lunch break followed by a day of fun taking photos, sunset downer, abseiling and so much more.
Day 4
Early morning you will have breakfast and then embark on a 9 hrs drive to Kidepo Valley National Park. On the way, you will have packed lunch from your accommodation and dinner will be at the lodge of your accommodation. The major activity will be sightseeing and bird watching.
Day 5
The bellowing lions of Kidepo will give you an early rise to the crack of dawn you will go for a morning game drive to the Narus to search for them. The park has amazing wildlife experience watching animals such as lions, buffalos in thousands, leopards, elephants that cross the three boarders of Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda. In the afternoon you can go and visit the Irk people to learn a thing or two about their culture and norms.
Day 6
After breakfast you will check out of the hotel and drive to Murchison falls national park which is not among the oldest national park in Uganda but also a host to the world’s most powerful waterfalls in the world. On arrival, you will be checking into your new accommodation for relaxation or night game drive.
Day 7
Early in the morning after breakfast you will go on a game drive offering unique views of the parks wild animals including lion’s warthogs and others as well as birds like the Egyptian geese. In the afternoon you will go on a magical boat ride to the bottom of the thundering falls and then hike to the top.
Day 8
Early in the morning after an energizing breakfast, you will go on a short game drive return to the lodge to check out and drive 8 hours to Kibale National Park home of the chimps.
Day 9
After an early breakfast you will head to the park headquarters where you will be briefed before the chimpanzee trek. The chimpanzees are easier trek because they are usually more active in the morning hours. The park is filled with other enchanting primates such as grey cheeked monkeys and birds including Green breasted pitta, collared Apalis, purple breasted sunbird, African pitta, Dusky crimson wing Egyptian geese among others. In the afternoon you will go to Bigodi swamp for a birding experience.
Day 10
After breakfast you will drive for a 3-4 hour guided nature walk to the notorious Sempaya hot springs. The hot springs are categorized as male and female with the female being hotter. Visitors as well as locals enjoy cooking eggs; tea, boiling bananas and the springs also has a healing effect. Later transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an evening relaxation.
Day 11
In the morning after breakfast you will drive to Kasenyi area where you will enjoy an amazing birding experience and views of the stunning landscape on the Queen trail. 20 Days Magical Uganda Tour, You will then go for a boat cruise after lunch along the Kazinga channel where you will also spot nile crocodiles that skillfully awaits thirst animals that come to quench. During this time animal follow trails in numbers as they drink water.
Day 12
On your way to Bwindi, and after breakfast you will head to the Ishasha sector which is home to the famous tree climbing lions. The locals say there are insects that bite the lions when they are lying on the ground but science is yet to prove the fascinating reason why the lions climb the trees. You will be able to take photos and rest among the fig trees.
Day 13
At the crack of dawn, you will have breakfast and then go to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking briefing. The park ranger or guide will take you through the dos and don’ts and how to behave around the primates. The trek can take 1-8 hours depending on the location of the gorillas but once you found them you will have an hour to take photos and observe how they interact with each other. In the depending on your time of return you will have the chance to visit Batwa pygmies an indigenous community that has occupied the land way before it was turned into a protected area.
Day 14
After morning breakfast you will go to Mgahinga National Park home to the exciting golden monkeys. You will check in the hotel and then rest. Later on you can go out for a birding experience rift valley endemic which include the Sherry crimsonwing, this will be in accompaniment with the armed ranger.
Day 15
You will be served breakfast early before driving to the park headquarters for the Gorilla trek briefing. You will be briefed by the park guide or ranger about what to expect and how to conduct yourself in the presence of the primates. Once you spot the Gorillas, you will take photos with them as well as observe their behavior.
Day 16
After a nice breakfast you will go on 1-2 hour community walk where you can also visit villages, coffee farms engage with the locals and see how they live, learn a thing or two about their culture and traditions and enjoy some entertainment by the local dance group. You will then head back to the hotel and check out then leave for a 2-3 hour drive to Lake Bunyonyi.
Day 17
After breakfast you will enjoy an amazing nature walk along the Lake Bunyonyi shoreline engage in fun activities such as canoe rides, swimming, horse rides, birding which will surely fill up your photo album.
Day 18
You will start your day with a scrumptious breakfast, and then check out of the lodge to start a 5-6 hour drive to Lake Mburo National Park You will have a stopover for lunch at Igongo. On arrival you will check into your accommodation then later go for night game.
Day 19
After an amazing breakfast you will go for a game drive in Lake Mburo National Park for a chance to see the spectacular wildlife which the park offers these include, Impalas, giraffes, buffalos, one male lions among others. You will then proceed for an afternoon boat cruise and evening game drive.
Day 20
You will wake up at leisure and transfer to Kampala or Entebbe for depending on your flight schedule.
The package includes;
- All fuel for the whole trip without limited mileage in the national park
- Transport on land in a fully comprehensive safari vehicle and boat.
- Professional English speaking guide
- Accommodation which includes resort, lodges, camps and hotels
- Meals all meal
- All activities on the itinerary
- 2 Chimpanzee trekking
- Park entrance fees
Exclusion:
- Air fares
- Visas
- Evacuation fees
- Luxury drinks
- Personal shopping
- Optional activities.
- Accommodation on arrival and departure.
- Tip to driver guide, rangers and porter.
Note: up on request we can include and exclude as cost or activity as you may so wish.