15-Day Bwindi, Kidepo, Murchison Falls, Kibale, and Queen Elizabeth, L. Mburo & L. Bunyonyi Safari

Explore our 15-day safari retreat across Uganda’s most iconic national parks, including the serene Lake Bunyonyi. This adventure combines gorilla trekking, wildlife game drives, birding, chimpanzee trekking, and cultural experiences, offering an unparalleled exploration of Uganda’s natural beauty and heritage.

Embark on a 15-day safari retreat across Uganda’s most iconic national parks, including the serene Lake Bunyonyi. This adventure combines gorilla trekking, wildlife game drives, birding, chimpanzee trekking, and cultural experiences, offering an unparalleled exploration of Uganda’s natural beauty and heritage.

Why Choose This Safari?

– Comprehensive Experience: Explore Uganda’s top destinations in one trip.

– Diverse Activities: Gorilla trekking, wildlife viewing, birding, and cultural immersion.

– Biodiversity Hotspots: Visit parks teeming with wildlife, bird species, and primates.

– Cultural Enrichment: Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions.

– Scenic Beauty: Experience Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes, from savannahs to lush rainforests and the tranquil Lake Bunyonyi.

 

Major Safari Highlights

– Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

– Wildlife game drives in Kidepo Valley, Queen Elizabeth, and Murchison Falls National Parks.

– Birding walks guided by expert ornithologists.

– Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park.

– Boat cruises on the Kazinga Channel and the Nile River.

– Cultural experiences with the Karamojong and Batwa people.

– Relaxation and exploration at Lake Bunyonyi.

– Scenic drive through Uganda’s picturesque countryside.

Inclusions

– Gorilla trekking permit.  

– Chimpanzee trekking permit.  

– Birding walks with expert guides.  

– Wildlife game drives and boat cruises.  

– Cultural experiences with the Karamojong and Batwa communities.  

– Accommodation for 14 nights.  

– Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).  

– Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.  

– Services of an English-speaking guide.  

– Bottled water during the safari.  

 

Exclusions

– International flights.  

– Travel insurance.  

– Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.).  

– Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.  

 

What to Carry

– Comfortable hiking boots.  

– Lightweight rain jacket.  

– Long-sleeved shirts and trousers.  

– Binoculars for birding.  

– Insect repellent.  

– Camera with extra batteries.  

– Snacks and water bottle.  

– Passport and trekking permits.  

 

Tips for This Safari

– Stay hydrated and carry energy snacks.  

– Follow ranger instructions during treks.  

– Maintain a safe distance from the gorillas and chimpanzees.  

– Pack warm clothing for chilly mornings and evenings.  

– Respect local customs and communities.  

– Bring a birding guidebook for reference.  

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Park Entrance Fees
  • Tour guide
  • Activities in the itinerary
  • Meals: Full board
  • Transportation by Road
  • Accommodation
  • Fuel and Safari Vehicle
  • Drinking water
  • Gorilla Permit
  • Chimp permit
  • Flight tickets
  • Premium Drinks
  • Visa Fees
  • Optional activities
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Extra service such as laundry

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival and Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

- Early morning departure from Kampala or Entebbe.

- Scenic flight or drive to Kidepo Valley National Park.

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge.

- Optional evening game drive or relaxation at the lodge.

Day 2 Wildlife Game Drive and Karamojong Cultural Experience

- Early morning game drive to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife.

- Return to the lodge for breakfast.

- Afternoon visit to a Karamojong community to learn about their culture and traditions.

- Evening relaxation at the lodge.

Day 3 Nature Walk and Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

- Early morning nature walk to explore Kidepo's unique landscapes.

- Breakfast at the lodge.

- Scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park with lunch en route.

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge.

Day 4 Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Nile

- Early morning game drive to spot wildlife, including lions, elephants, and buffaloes.

- Return to the lodge for breakfast.

- Afternoon boat cruise on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls.

- Evening relaxation at the lodge.

Day 5 Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

- Breakfast at the lodge.

- Scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park with lunch en route.

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge.

Day 6 Chimpanzee Trekking and Nature Walk

- Early breakfast and briefing by park rangers.  

- Begin chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest, home to over 1,500 chimpanzees.  

- Spend an hour observing the chimpanzees and learning about their behavior.  

- Return to the lodge for lunch.  

- Optional nature walk or relaxation at the lodge.  

Day 7 Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

- Breakfast at the lodge.  

- Scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.  

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge.  

Day 8 Wildlife Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

- Early morning game drive to spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife.  

- Return to the lodge for breakfast.  

- Afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles, and water birds.  

- Evening relaxation at the lodge.  

Day 9 Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

- Breakfast at the lodge.  

- Scenic drive to Bwindi, passing through the Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions.  

- Lunch en route.  

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge.  

Day 10 Gorilla Trekking and Birding

- Early breakfast and briefing by park rangers.  

- Begin the gorilla trekking adventure, which can take 2-6 hours depending on the gorilla family's location.  

- Spend an hour observing the gorillas, capturing photos, and learning about their behavior.  

- Return to the lodge for lunch.  

- Afternoon birding walk to spot rare species like the African green broadbill and Shelley’s crimsonwing.  

- Evening relaxation at the lodge.  

Day 11 Batwa Cultural Experience and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

- Breakfast at the lodge.  

- Morning Batwa cultural experience, including storytelling, traditional dances, and learning about their way of life.  

- Scenic drive to Lake Bunyonyi.  

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge. 

Day 12 Relaxation and Exploration at Lake Bunyonyi

- Breakfast at the lodge.  

- Optional activities: canoeing, birding, or visiting the islands on Lake Bunyonyi.  

- Afternoon relaxation or explore the surrounding area.  

- Evening farewell dinner at the lodge.

Day 13 Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

- Breakfast at the lodge.  

- Scenic drive to Lake Mburo National Park.  

- Evening arrival and check-in at your lodge.  

Day 14 Game Drive and Boat Cruise on Lake Mburo

- Early morning game drive to spot zebras, impalas, and other wildlife.  

- Return to the lodge for breakfast.  

- Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Mburo.  

- Evening relaxation at the lodge.

Day 15 Scenic Drive Back to Kampala or Entebbe

- Breakfast at the lodge.  

- Scenic drive back to Kampala or Entebbe with lunch en route.  

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