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18-Day Around Uganda Safari Expedition

Uploaded By: Frank Tours Uganda
from/per person $4827
  • Adventure Tours
  • Budget Holidays
  • Camping Safaris
  • Trekking
  • Wildlife Safaris

Description

This is one of the best adventures that Frank Tours Uganda runs in Uganda! Traveling from east to west and north to south, we take in most of the highlights that Uganda has to offer: the wildlife, birds, landscape, flora and fauna; the pure wilderness of the Kidepo valley, meeting the locals (Karamajong). Discover the River Nile, search for lions and leopards in the savannas of Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls and trek the rain forests of Kibale. its time to meet the Gorillas.


  • Arrival

    Meet and greet your tour guide at the airport and transfer to Cassia Lodge in Kampala. The drive to the lodge takes about 1 hour depending on the traffic. Cassia lodge is a good hotel to start your holiday, it has one of the best views in Kampala and over looking lake Victoria. Its also very quite and out of the city center.

  • Drive to Lira, visit Rhinos on route

    After an early breakfast you will start your drive to lira and along the way visit At the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary you will go – together with an experienced ranger for a safari hike to the rhinos. You will see the rhinos in a very close range!Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls National Parks once had both black and white rhinos; however widespread poaching during the Idi Amin era resulted in the disappearance of these majestic animals from the wild.

    Founded in 1998, Rhino Fund Uganda works to reintroduce black and white rhinos into Uganda and runs a breeding program, as well as work to educate communities on endangered rhinos.Then you will continue your drive and overnight in lira.

  • Drive to kidepo Valley Nationl Park

    Today you will travel to Kidepo valley N.P. A long but rewarding drive will take you passed one of the most beautiful scenery in Uganda. After this thrilling experience it is time to enter into the most remote and pristine national park in the country, Kidepo Valley National Park.Kidepo Valley NP has some of the most amazing scenery in the country! For many people this is the most beautiful park of Uganda.

    Here you will find almost no tourists leaving you free to enjoy the park and its unique combination of wildlife without distraction. You will stay at Kidepo Savannah Lodge.Like Kotido, Kidepo NP is not yet very touristic. The Kidepo Savannah is a new Lodge that has been recently set up by Nature Lodges in the park. You cannot feel more close to nature!

  • Full Day Game Drive

    This morning you will wake up and have some tea or coffee at the lodge and then it’s time to continue with a search for more animals.Kidepo is famous for its lions relaxing on the rocks - a scene which may remind you of a certain Disney film. You might even be very lucky to spot a leopard or cheetah! Besides the 4x4 safaris you can also take a bush walk in the park with an armed ranger.

    Later returns to the lodge have a relaxed afternoon and then go again for another afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight at Kidepo Savannah lodge.

  • Continue to Murchsion Falls National Park

    Rise early and set out for an early morning game drive and Later, In the afternoon you will take a boat safari on the southern bank of the River Nile overlooking Murchison Falls National Park, pods of hippos and papyrus islands.Dinner and overnight at Fort Murchison.

  • Game drive and Boat Safari

    Rise early and set out for an early morning game drive and Later, In the afternoon you will take a boat safari on the southern bank of the River Nile overlooking Murchison Falls National Park, pods of hippos and papyrus islands.Dinner and overnight at Fort Murchison

  • Transfer to Fort Portal

    Today is our longest day travelling? After breakfast armed with our packed lunch we drive to Fort portal arriving in the late afternoon. Please note that in case you are interested in tracking the chimps the next day permits can be arranged for you on request.Dinner and overnight at Klugers Guest Farm.

  • Chimpanzee Tracking

    After an early breakfast you will drive to the kibale National Park to trek the chimpanzee in the forest. This is an amazing experience coming face to face with our closet relatives. The trekking usually takes 3 - 4 hours, the best time to trek the chimps is always in the morning. The viewing takes only 1 hour however, we also have a full day habituation which can be booked for you upon your request.

    This costs extra $70. Other activities that aslo be done in the area are; highly rcommended is the bigodi swamp walk were we find lots of different primates such as Olive baboons, L-hoest monkey, black and white colobus monkey and red colobus monkey many birds such as great blue turaco among many others.

  • Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

    After breakfast we drive to Queen Elizabeth national park, arrive the Ihamba in time for lunch and later we go for an afternoon boat cruise along the kazinga channel were we enjoy lots of hippos, elephants, crocodiles and abundant birdlife.Dinner and overnight at Bush Lodge.

  • Ishasha Sector

    The day begins early when we start with a morning game drive and head to the mating ground of the Uganda Kobs. We search for lions, elephants, buffaloes and other wild animals in their natural habitat and later we continue to Ishasha to search for lions in the trees.

    Thanks to the abundant birdlife that is sighted, and the elephants, buffaloes and hundreds of hippos that are cooling off at the hippo pool, this part of the park will definitely be one of the highlights of your safari.Dinner and overnight at Enjojo Lodge.

  • Transfer to Bwindi

    After breakfast we go into the park once again to search for Lions and leopards. The early we start the safaris is always good since in nature is just arising especially a good time for spotted hyenas as well. Then we return to the lodge to be served coffee and brunch before we start a 2 hour drive to Buhoma for the gorilla ultimate experience.

  • Gorilla Tracking

    After an early breakfast armed with our packed lunch and least 2 liters of water its time to meet the Mountain Gorillas. You will proceed to the briefing point which is just 5 minutes away from your lodge. Here you will be divided into groups of not more than 8 people per group. In Buhoma we have at least 3 groups you can choose from.

    In Bwindi which is 331sq kilometers we have 13 groups of gorillas that can be trekked by tourists. The chances of seeing the gorillas are at least 95%.some reasonable amount of fitness is required.

  • Lake Bunyonyi

    After breakfast you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi. The drive takes about 3/ 4 hours. You will be in time for lunch at the island. This is the perfect place to relax and have a cold beer. There are many options of things to do around the island like bird watching, swimming, canoeing, village walks, cultural dance, visiting a school and other community projects but all these are optional at an extra cost ranging from $10 to $25.

  • Free Day at the Island

    Today is a free day for you at the island. The lake is the deepest lake in Uganda about 900meters, deep so its free of hlihaziayou can swin in it. Many people who visit Itambira seek to do nothing at all except enjoy the peace and tranquility.

    Feel free to enjoy our sun loungers and chill out! For you, sunset watching with a cold beer is highly recommended to finish off your day. For those looking to explore or be a little more active, there are very many options like canoeing, birds watching, village tours, visiting the Batwa among many others.

  • Transfer to lake Mburo National Park

    We drive to Lake Mburo National Park and as we enter the park it is likely that you will spot some wildlife, like impalas, topis, warthogs, zebras and buffaloes en-route to the Lodge. Enjoy Lunch at the Lodge and later relax.Dinner and overnight at Rwakobo Rock Lodge.

  • Game drive, nature walks, night safari, boat trip

    Early start of the day as we go for a game drive in the park returns to the Lodge for breakfast. Later in the afternoon, enjoy another Game drive searching for Giraffes, Birds, Zebras, antelopes, warthogs and many more. (Optional night boat ride, game drive, nature walk in the park with a ranger)Dinner and overnight.

  • Transfer to Kampala

    This morning you can choose to do a safari in the park or a morning walk or relax and sleep in, have a late breakfast and later continue to drive to Kampala. Along the way you will stop at the Equator and have time for shopping. Arrive Kampala before rush hour.

    Kampala is well know for its night life its a city that never goes to sleep with lots of good restaurants and bars. Discuss the options with your tour guide.

  • City Tour - Entebbe Airport

    After a relaxed breakfast you have the chance for a city tour options to see the owino market, Uganda museum, banana boat and many other attractions in the city. After proceed to Entebbe to be in time for your flight home. Discuss with your guide a good restaurant to have dinner before your flight.

SEASONAL RATE

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Max People for this package

Rate Per Adult

$4,827.00 

Rate Per Child

$4,827.00 

GROUP RATES
Group Size  1 # of Rooms  1 Group Rate  $ 7110
Group Size  2 # of Rooms  1 Group Rate  $ 4830
Group Size  3 # of Rooms  2 Group Rate  $ 4200
Group Size  4 # of Rooms  2 Group Rate  $ 3890
Group Size  5 # of Rooms  3 Group Rate  $ 3810

<p>Park fees(For non-residents), Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident) Chimp permits(One per person, non-resident), All activities(Unless labeled as optional), All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade), A professional driver/guide, All transportation(Unless labeled as optional), All Taxes/VAT, Roundtrip airport transfer, Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)</p>
<p>International flights(From/to home), Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour, Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day), Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.), Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees,Some meals(As specified in the day-by-day section) Drinks</p>

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