Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 1 Entebbe, Kampala

Check in at your hotel and wind down jet lag. After lunch, either you stay at the hotel and pamper yourself in a luxurious spa, swim in the Olympic size pool, workout in a state of the art gym, or simply join folks in one of the fully stocked bars. Alternatively take a walk to the city centre and mix with the crowd.

Day 2: Kampala- Queen Elizabeth National Park

Early morning breakfast and head to Q.E.N.P, stopover at the Equator for memento photos. Enroute, branch to Lake Mburo National Park where you will see Zebras, Impalas, Hippos and a wide range of bird’s species.
Lunch Break at Lake View hotel in Mbarara then proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey takes you through some of Africa’s magnificent scenery. After a long day trip, check in at Mweya Safari Lodge and relax.
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Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Spend the morning tracking chimps in Kyambura Gorge some of which are habituated and can be tracked through the forest with trained guides. Sightings of baboons, red tailed and Colobus monkeys are possible. Return to the lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon take on a unique launch cruise along Kazinga Channel – one that joins Lakes George and Edward. The launch cruise passes through presumably the highest concentration of hippo in Africa and other mammals are a common sight as they drink at the water’s edge. This is a perfect opportunity bird watching enthusiast as there is abundant

Day 4: Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Kampala

Wake up at 5.30-6.00a.m for the early morning game drive which is usually the most rewarding. You will be able to see elephants, buffalos, lions, leopards, waterbuck, bushbuck and warthog.

Another common-but unexpected-sighting in this area is the Giant Forest Hog, Africa’s largest pig. Return to the lodge, have breakfast, check out and start the journey back to Kampala with stopovers for lunch and at other interesting places enroute.

In the afternoon as you leave the conservation area, take a detour to Boomu women’s group outside the Kichumbanyobo park gate to discover a little bit about life in the North western Uganda, cultural, music and crafts, or take a drive to the “Top of the falls” for a breath-taking sight of the raging Nile as it forces its way through a rocky gap barely six meters wide. Later proceed to Kampala where you can mix in city’s nightlife.

Day 5: Kampala – Bujagali Falls/Source of the Nile

Early Morning breakfast then head to Bujagali falls and to the source of River Nile in Uganda’s second largest city for an exhilarating white water rafting. In the afternoon return to Kampala for city tour and shopping. If you still have energy left, feel free to enjoy the city nightlife.

Day 6 Kampala – Entebbe International Airport

Check out and head to Entebbe International airport with our driver for safe flight home.

Day 1: Entebbe – Kampala

Check in at your hotel and wind down jet lag. After lunch, either you stay at the hotel and pamper yourself in a luxurious spa, swim in the Olympic size pool, workout in a state of the art gym, or simply join folks in one of the fully stocked bars. Alternatively take a walk to the city centre and mix with the crowd.

Day 2: Kampala- Queen Elizabeth National Park

Early morning breakfast and head to Q.E.N.P, stopover at the Equator for memento photos. Enroute, branch to Lake Mburo National Park where you will see Zebras, Impalas, Hippos and a wide range of bird’s species.
Lunch Break at Lake View hotel in Mbarara then proceed to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey takes you through some of Africa’s magnificent scenery. After a long day trip, check in at Mweya Safari Lodge and relax.

Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Spend the morning tracking chimps in Kyambura Gorge some of which are habituated and can be tracked through the forest with trained guides.

Sightings of baboons, red tailed and Colobus monkeys are possible. Return to the lodge for lunch.

In the afternoon take on a unique launch cruise along Kazinga Channel – one that joins Lakes George and Edward. 

The launch cruise passes through presumably the highest concentration of hippos in Africa and other mammals are a common sight as they drink at the water’s edge. This is a perfect opportunity bird watching enthusiast as there is abundant bird species.

Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park:

Wake up early, check out and be driven to a beautiful picnic spot for a Bush Breakfast. Drive southwards of the park to Ishasha plains for the region’s famous tree climbing lions as well as abundant kob, topi, buffalo and elephant. After lunch, proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National park. Stay at one of the lodging options in Buhoma, Ruhija or Nkuringo depending on which gorilla group you have arranged to track.

Day 5: Bwindi Gorilla Trekking:

After breakfast, you will get a detailed briefing from your ranger guide explaining the best practice on your trek. Begin tracking the mountain gorillas through the ancient Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This can take 2 to 8 hours depending on where the gorillas are. Keep an eye out for forest species such as buffaloes, elephants, black fronted duikers and bushbucks. Return to your accommodation and relive the moment with a well-earned lunch, a restorative massage offered in many of the lodges or a chilled drink.

Day 6: Bwindi – Kampala

Early breakfast and drive to Kampala with a stopover for lunch enroute and other places of interest like souvenir selling points along the highway. Arrive in Kampala and enjoy the evening.

Day 7: Kampala- Bujagali Falls/ Source of the Nile:

Early Morning breakfast then head to Bujagali falls and to the source of River Nile in Uganda’s second largest city for an exhilarating white water rafting. In the afternoon return to Kampala for city tour and shopping. If you still have energy left, feel free to enjoy the city nightlife.

Day 8: Kampala Entebbe

Check out and head to Entebbe International airport with our driver for a safe flight home