Safari Highlights..
This safari takes you to the famous Murchison Falls National Park, with its massive 43 meter falls of boiling water crashing into the wooded country below. In addition to a close up tour of the falls, you also have the opportunity to join boat cruises on the mighty river Nile whose banks are thronged with Hippos, crocodiles, waterbucks and buffaloes. Game drives present you with lions, leopards, chimpanzee giraffes, buffaloes, hartebeests, or ibis, Uganda kob.
Your safari continues to the Kibale Forest National Park with the highest concentration of primates in Africa. Home to over 13 primate species and over 325 bird species, Kibale is the best place to track habituated chimpanzees. Your journey continues to the Queen Elizabeth National Park with amazing wildlife viewing opportunities in Uganda’s largest savannah park. Here you have the chance to view large concentrations of hippos, birds and elephants along the Kazinga Channel.
And finally, you make your way to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a gorilla tracking adventure. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park comprises half of the total mountain gorilla population in the world and the park authorities offer 96 gorilla permits per day for visitors. Here you will venture on an exhilarating climb to the mountain gorilla’s natural habitat of shady bamboo thickets and relish fantastic views of lush green rain forest.
Safari Summary
Day 1: Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park
Drive from Kampala to the Murchison Falls National Park Late afternoon game drive
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
Game drives and boat cruise to the falls
Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park to Kibale Forest National Park
Drive from Murchison Falls to the Kibale Forest National Park
Day 4: Kibale Forest National Park
Chimpanzee Tracking in the Kibale Forest Bigodi Swamp walk
Day 5: Kibale Forest National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Scenic drive from Kibale Forest National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park Late afternoon boat cruise
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Morning Game Drive. Drive from Queen E to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla tracking in the park and visit to the Batwa Pygmies
Day 8: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Kampala
Drive back to Kampala