Uganda, Highlights tour with Gorillas, Boat safaris & nature

Explore the iconic Big Five of the jungle during this 11-day adventure, including encounters with mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, as well as authentic cultural experiences at a nearby farm. Enjoy fresh local produce and serene boat safaris throughout the journey.

In preparation for the journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Uganda, travelers embark upon a comprehensive 11-day adventure that encompasses both wildlife encounters and cultural exploration.

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, guests are greeted by a private guide who facilitates their transfer to their accommodation in the city center. Here, guests enjoy a comfortable stay with bed and breakfast services.

The itinerary commences with a visit to Murchison Falls National Park, where guests witness the majestic spectacle of water cascading 60 meters down into the Nile River, eventually flowing towards Egypt. Following the day’s activities, participants indulge in a delightful lunch before proceeding to the park’s serene surroundings.

Following another morning game drive, the group ventures onto Lake Victoria via a thrilling boat ride, providing unparalleled views of the Nile’s grandeur. They proceed to Kibale Forest National Park, known for its diverse ecosystem and abundant wildlife, including over 300 bird species. Guests also have the opportunity to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitats during a guided trek.

A day spent exploring the lush Kibale Forest offers insight into Ugandan culture and cuisine, featuring traditional lunches accompanied by informative talks about the region's culinary traditions.

Next, visitors travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its expansive landscapes teeming with biodiversity. Upon arrival, guests partake in a sumptuous meal while enjoying the tranquility of their lodging. Activities include game drives across open savannas, semi-deciduous tropical forests, dense equatorial rainforests, and papyrus swamps. A variety of bird species, such as the African Skimmer, Chapin Flycatcher, Pink-backed Pelican, Papyrus Canary, Shoebill Stork, and Martial Eagle, are commonly sighted here.

The next leg of the journey brings travelers to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where the iconic mountain gorillas await. During the early morning, guests engage in gorilla trekking under expert guidance, experiencing the thrill of observing these gentle giants up close. Post-trip, participants receive a relaxation session followed by a visit to the Batwa Pygmies' community.

After resting overnight, the expedition continues to Lake Mburo National Park, where guests can relish a hearty dinner amidst the scenic beauty. The final day concludes with a leisurely boat ride on Lake Mburo, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

To conclude the journey, travelers depart from the park area, stopping at the equator for an unforgettable experience, concluding with a delicious meal. The last morning sees guests departing for their international flights back home, marking the successful conclusion of this unforgettable safari adventure.