Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, we will transfer you Protea Entebbe by Marriott. Overnight at the Protea Entebbe Hotel. Protea Hotel Entebbe: Africa’s top hotel company joins the Marriott’s family of brands. This 73-roomed hotel is ideally located on the glistening shores of Lake Victoria and a convenient 1km from the airport.

It’s a hotel that complements your travel style. With elegant furnishings and a warm, inviting feel, the hotel’s decor and rooms create a luxurious atmosphere. The outside terrace, with its own special ambience and superb lake views is the perfect place to take it all in.

Tour Entebbe

After breakfast, we pick you from the hotel and head to Entebbe town, meet the locals, visit the Entebbe 18 hole Golf course regarded as one of the better tracks of East Africa. Visit the Muzinga Square Park monument, one of the most historical tourist attractions in Entebbe. Visit the Uganda Wild Life Education Center (UWEC), a center for breeding, recuperation and rehabilitation of Ugandan animals that have been rescued from poachers and illegal traders or from injury in their habitats.

These animals are released back into the wild when possible by UWEC who also work to educate the people of Uganda about the importance of our local animals and conservation. Have lunch at the zoo and then Visit Botanical Gardens, home to over 320 varieties of exotic plant species and an abundance of bird life and mammals. Drop you back to Protea Entebbe by Marriott for an overnight stay.

Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park

From the hotel after breakfast, we drive South to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most popular game reserve for Uganda safaris and certainly one most scenic. It stretches from the crater-dotted foothills of the Rwenzori range in the north, along the shores of Lake Edward to the remote Ishasha River in the south, incorporating a wide variety of habitats that range from savanna and wetlands to gallery and lowland forest.

QENP is known for its wildlife, including hippopotami, crocodiles, elephants, leopards, Congo lions, and chimpanzees. It is home to 95 species of mammal and over 500 species of birds. The area around Ishasha in Rukungiri District is famous for its tree-climbing lions, whose males sport black manes. The park is also famous for its volcanic features, including volcanic cones and deep craters, many with crater lakes, such as the Katwe craters, from which salt is extracted. Overnight and dinner at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, we drive off to Kyambura Gorge for Chimpanzee tracking. This is a relative easy walk guided by a Uganda Wildlife Authority Ranger who will guide you to the place where the chimps are. We spend the day tracking wildlife as well as exploring the breathtaking scenery. Lunch will be served at a picnic site. Overnight and dinner at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge.

Queen Elizabeth National Park-Murchision

National Park QENP - Murchison National Park Early in the morning after breakfast we drive to Murchison falls. Murchison Falls Conservation Area ( MFCA ) comprises of Murchison Falls National Park, Bugungu and Karuma Falls Wildlife Reserves. This is where the Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and cascades down to become a placid river whose banks are thronged with hippos and crocodiles, waterbucks and buffaloes.

The vegetation is characterised by savannah, riverine forest and woodland. Wildlife includes lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, hartebeests, oribis, Uganda kobs, chimpanzees, and many bird species. Game drives and safari walks. Lunch will be served at a picnic site.

Murchison National Park

We spend this day setting sites on spectacular wildlife on game drives. A game drive around the Buligi game tracks on the northern bank with a trained ranger guide is a fantastic way to see and photograph the wide range of animals in the Nile Valley. Your guide will have a good idea where the lions are hiding, and you may even spot a leopard at dusk! Enjoy Nature walks and get to view the falls and bird life.

Murchision National Parks-Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast we drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for game drive and safari walks. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park an incredible preserve home to some of Africas most endangered animals. It is a haven for gorilla tracking. It is known for its exceptional biodiversity, with more than 160 species of trees and over 100 species of ferns.

The park is part of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and is situated along the Democratic Republic of Congo border next to the Virunga National Park and on the edge of the western Rift Valley. Many species of birds and butterflies can also be found there, as well as many endangered species, including the mountain gorilla. Lunch and dinner at Silverback Lodge. Overnight at the Lodge.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

We spend day 8 and 9 (two days) tracking the mountain gorillas as well as spotting a variety of birds’ species and wildlife. This biologically diverse region also provides shelter to a further 120 mammals, including several primate species such as baboons and chimpanzees, as well as elephants and antelopes.

There are around 350 species of birds hosted in this forest, including 23 Albertine Rift endemics. Many activities can be enjoyed at Bwindi such as: Birding, Cycling, Mountain Biking, Gorilla Tracking, Cultural Encounters and Hiking. Lunch will be served at a picnic site.

Bwindi to Jinja (River Nile)

We set off early morning after breakfast and head to Jinja. Jinja town is situated in Jinja district in Eastern part of Uganda. It lies in the north of the shore of lake Victoria which is known as the birthplace of the mighty Nile River the longest in Africa where water spills to its journey to the Mediterranean sea.

Visit the most visited spot in Jinja where the first white man-John Speke discovered the source of the Nile. Because of the presence of River Nile, many activities such as white water rafting, kayacking, fishing have developed alongside quad biking and so many other activities.

A-Day Excursion to Source of the Nile, Jinja Uganda

After breakfast, we head to the the source of river Nile. The Nile River is a popular tourist attraction in Uganda that attracts tourists of all types including adventure seekers, researchers as well holiday makers.

There are plenty of thrilling water sports carried out on this river including a boat ride to the source of the Nile, white water rafting, kayaking, bungee jumping, river surfing, sport fishing, jet boating, sunset cruise to mention but a few. We later head back to Kampala city and check in at Serena Hotel.

A Day Tour to Kasubi Tombsx

A Day Tour to Kasubi TombsThe Kasubi Tombs is a place where the Kabaka and others in BUganda’s complex cultural hierarchy frequently carry out important centuries-old Ganda rituals. It is built in 1882 and converted into the royal burial ground in 1884.

Four royal tombs now lie within the Muzibu Azaala Mpanga, the main building, which is circular and surmounted by a dome. It is a major example of an architectural success in organic materials, principally wood, thatch, reed, wattle and daub.

End of Safari

After Breakfast we pick you from the hotel and drop you at the airport. The safari begins and ends in Entebbe. The above itinerary is subject to customization.