16-Day Uganda Holiday Package
The 16-day Uganda Holiday Package offers a comprehensive and exciting safari experience in the beautiful country of Uganda. This package is designed to showcase the diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage of Uganda. Here is a detailed itinerary for the 16-day safari:
16-Day Uganda Holiday Package by Steady Safaris Company
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and preparing for your adventure.
Budget: Forest Cottages
Mid-Range: Skyz Hotel
Luxury: Serena Hotel
Meal plan: None
Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.
Embark on the second day of your 16-Day Uganda Holiday Package with anticipation and excitement as you prepare for a journey to Murchison Falls National Park. After a hearty breakfast, your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of Uganda. As you traverse the winding roads, soak in the beauty of the landscape, adorned with lush greenery and dotted with traditional villages.
Murchison Falls National Park awaits in the northwestern part of Uganda, promising a wilderness teeming with life and natural wonders. Upon arrival at the park, you’ll be greeted by the warm hospitality of your chosen lodge, where comfort and relaxation await amidst the untamed beauty of the surroundings.
In the afternoon, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a boat cruise along the legendary Nile River. Drift along the tranquil waters, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. As you journey towards the base of the magnificent Murchison Falls, feel the anticipation building within you, knowing that a breathtaking sight awaits.
As the boat approaches the falls, prepare to be awed by the sheer force and power of nature. Witness as the mighty Nile River cascades through a narrow gorge, sending plumes of mist into the air and creating a spectacle that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. Take in the sights, sounds, and sensations of this natural wonder, capturing memories that will last a lifetime.
Basic: Fort Murchison lodge
Mid-Range: Pakuba safari lodge
Luxury: Paara safari lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Game Drive and Nile Delta Boat Safari: A Day of Wildlife Encounters
Rise with the sun and prepare for an exhilarating day of wildlife encounters in Murchison Falls National Park. After an early breakfast, set out on a thrilling game drive through the park’s vast savannah plains and dense woodlands. With its diverse habitats and abundant wildlife, Murchison Falls offers a prime opportunity to spot a wide array of species in their natural habitat.
Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and other iconic African animals as they roam freely across the landscape. Your experienced guide will share their knowledge and expertise, offering insights into the behaviors and characteristics of the park’s resident wildlife.
As the morning sun bathes the savannah in golden light, relish the serenity of the wilderness and the thrill of the chase as you search for elusive creatures hidden among the grasses and trees. Each moment brings the possibility of a new discovery, a fleeting glimpse of nature’s wonders unfolding before your eyes.
After the game drive, embark on a leisurely boat safari along the tranquil waters of the Nile Delta. Known as a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts, the delta is home to a diverse array of bird species, from majestic eagles and storks to colorful kingfishers and herons.
As you glide along the waterways, marvel at the beauty of the surroundings and the abundance of birdlife that calls this area home. Listen to the calls of the birds echoing through the air and feel a sense of peace and tranquility wash over you as you immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the natural world.
Throughout the safari, your knowledgeable guide will offer insights into the importance of the Nile Delta as a vital ecosystem and the role it plays in supporting the rich biodiversity of Murchison Falls National Park. Take the time to appreciate the interconnectedness of all living things and the delicate balance of nature that sustains life in this extraordinary wilderness.
Basic: Fort Murchison lodge
Mid-Range: Pakuba safari lodge
Luxury: Paara safari lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park.
As your adventure through Uganda continues, embark on the next leg of your 16-Day Uganda Holiday Package with a journey to Kibale Forest National Park. After bidding farewell to the breathtaking beauty of Murchison Falls, set out on a scenic drive south towards your next destination.
As you traverse the rugged terrain, be prepared to be captivated by the stunning landscapes that unfold before you. From rolling hills and verdant valleys to winding rivers and dense forests, each vista offers a glimpse into the diverse beauty of Uganda’s countryside.
En route to Kibale Forest, pass through charming rural villages, where you’ll catch a glimpse of daily life in Uganda. Witness the hustle and bustle of local markets, the vibrant colors of traditional clothing, and the warm smiles of welcoming locals as you journey onwards.
Upon arrival at Kibale Forest National Park, feel a sense of anticipation building within you as you prepare to immerse yourself in the heart of the jungle. Check into your chosen lodge and take some time to relax and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings, knowing that exciting adventures await in the days to come.
Budget: Chimpanzee Forest Guest House
Mid-Range: Turaco Tree Tops lodge/ Primate lodge
Luxury: Papaya Lake lodge/Kyaninga/Primate Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Walk: Discovering the Wonders of Kibale
Wake up to the sounds of the forest coming to life and prepare for a day filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters in Kibale Forest National Park. After a hearty breakfast, embark on an exhilarating chimpanzee tracking expedition, where you’ll have the chance to come face-to-face with these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.
Accompanied by experienced guides, venture deep into the lush greenery of Kibale Forest in search of the elusive chimpanzees. As you trek through the dense undergrowth, listen for the distinctive calls of the chimpanzees echoing through the trees, guiding you toward their whereabouts.
With luck on your side, you’ll soon find yourself in the presence of a chimpanzee troop, observing as they swing effortlessly through the treetops, forage for food, and interact with one another in their complex social structures. Take in the sights and sounds of this incredible encounter, cherishing the opportunity to witness these intelligent and playful creatures up close.
In the afternoon, continue your exploration of Kibale’s rich biodiversity with a guided nature walk in the nearby Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary. Known for its diverse array of flora and fauna, including rare bird species and colorful butterflies, Bigodi Wetland offers a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of the forest.
Stroll along winding trails that meander through the wetlands, keeping your eyes peeled for sightings of elusive wildlife hidden among the reeds and waterways. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the unique ecosystem of the wetlands and the importance of conservation efforts in preserving this pristine habitat for future generations.
As the sun begins to set on another day of adventure, reflect on the wonders you’ve encountered in Kibale Forest National Park. From the playful antics of chimpanzees to the serene beauty of the wetlands, each moment spent in this extraordinary wilderness is a testament to the natural wonders of Uganda.
Budget: Chimpanzee Forest Guest House
Mid-Range: Turaco Tree Tops lodge/ Primate lodge
Luxury: Papaya Lake lodge/Kyaninga/Primate Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
After indulging in a delicious breakfast and fueling up for another day of adventure, it’s time to embark on the next leg of your journey. Bid farewell to the tranquil surroundings of Kibale Forest National Park and set off on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most iconic and biodiverse wildlife reserves.
As you journey towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, be prepared to be enchanted by the ever-changing landscapes that unfold before you. From rolling hills and lush savannahs to dense forests and winding rivers, each vista offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of Uganda’s wilderness.
Upon arrival at Queen Elizabeth National Park, check into your chosen accommodation and take a moment to soak in the breathtaking surroundings. Nestled amidst the untamed beauty of the park, your lodge promises a sanctuary of comfort and luxury amidst the rugged terrain.
With the afternoon stretching out before you, seize the opportunity to embark on an exhilarating game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park. With its diverse range of habitats, including savannah, wetlands, and forests, the park is home to an incredible array of wildlife, waiting to be discovered.
As you traverse the dusty trails in search of adventure, keep your eyes peeled for sightings of elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and other iconic African species. With luck on your side, you may even catch a glimpse of the elusive leopards, known for their stealth and agility in the wild.
As the golden light of the setting sun bathes the landscape in a warm glow, return to your lodge and unwind with a delicious dinner, swapping stories of your wildlife encounters with fellow travelers and relishing in the magic of the African wilderness.
Budget: Bush lodge
Mid-Range: Elephant Hab lodge/ Buffalo Safari lodge
Luxury: Kyambura Gorge lodge/ Buffalo Safari lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Game Drive and Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel: Exploring the Jewel of Queen Elizabeth National Park
Rise with the sun and prepare for another day of thrilling wildlife encounters in Queen Elizabeth National Park. After a hearty breakfast, embark on an early morning game drive to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems and encounter more of its resident wildlife.
With the crisp morning air filling your lungs and the promise of adventure beckoning, set out into the wilderness in search of elusive predators and graceful herbivores. Follow your expert guide as they navigate the park’s network of trails, sharing their knowledge and insights into the fascinating world of African wildlife.
Keep your camera at the ready as you scan the horizon for sightings of lions basking in the morning sun, elephants roaming the plains, and herds of antelopes grazing peacefully in the distance. With each passing moment, you’ll find yourself immersed in the sights and sounds of the African bush, surrounded by the timeless beauty of nature.
In the afternoon, trade the dusty trails for the tranquil waters of the Kazinga Channel as you embark on a leisurely boat cruise. Connecting Lake Edward and Lake George, the Kazinga Channel is a lifeline for the park’s diverse wildlife, offering a unique opportunity to observe animals up close in their natural habitat.
As your boat glides along the shimmering waters, keep your eyes peeled for sightings of hippos wallowing in the shallows, crocodiles basking on the riverbanks, and a dazzling array of bird species flitting overhead. From majestic fish eagles to colorful kingfishers, the channel is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, casting hues of gold and crimson across the sky, reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had in Queen Elizabeth National Park. From thrilling game drives to serene boat cruises, each moment spent in this wildlife paradise is a testament to the natural wonders of Uganda’s wilderness.
Budget: Bush lodge
Mid-Range: Elephant Hab lodge/ Buffalo Safari lodge
Luxury: Kyambura Gorge lodge/ Buffalo Safari lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Leaving behind the captivating landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park, your journey now takes you towards the lush greenery and mist-covered slopes of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. As you bid farewell to the wildlife-rich plains of the park, anticipation builds for the next chapter of your adventure—a rendezvous with the majestic mountain gorillas that call Bwindi home.
The scenic drive from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi is a journey of contrasts, offering glimpses of Uganda’s diverse terrain and rural life. En route, you’ll pass through the Ishasha sector, a renowned haven for tree-climbing lions. Keep your eyes peeled as you traverse this picturesque landscape, as spotting these elusive felines lounging in the branches of fig trees is a rare and memorable sight.
As you arrive at the outskirts of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a sense of excitement and anticipation fills the air. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is not only for its population of mountain gorillas but also its rich biodiversity and ancient rainforest ecosystem. Upon reaching your lodge nestled amidst the verdant surroundings, take a moment to soak in the tranquil ambiance and prepare for the adventure that lies ahead.
Budget: Bwindi View Lodge
Mid-Range: Gorilla Mist lodge/ Ruhija Gorillas Lodge
Luxury: Mahogany Spring Lodge/ Gorilla Forest Camp lodge
Drive Time: +/- 5 hours
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 9: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Encounter
Today marks the pinnacle of your Ugandan safari—an extraordinary opportunity to come face to face with the gentle giants of the forest during a thrilling gorilla trekking expedition. After a hearty breakfast to fuel your journey, you’ll meet with experienced guides and trackers who will accompany you into the depths of Bwindi’s dense foliage.
The trek begins in earnest as you venture into the heart of the forest, following winding trails and navigating through tangled vines and lush undergrowth. Led by the keen eyes and intimate knowledge of your guides, you’ll traverse rugged terrain in search of signs of gorilla activity, listening for the telltale sounds of their calls echoing through the canopy.
Each step brings you closer to the realization of a lifelong dream, as the anticipation of encountering these magnificent creatures grows with every passing moment. As you delve deeper into the forest, a sense of reverence and awe fills your heart, humbled by the sheer beauty and complexity of this ancient ecosystem.
Suddenly, a rustle in the underbrush alerts you to the presence of gorillas nearby. With bated breath and hearts pounding, you cautiously approach, until finally, you catch sight of them—peaceful and serene amidst the dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy.
Spending an hour in the company of these gentle giants is a truly humbling and awe-inspiring experience. As you observe their intricate social dynamics and playful antics, you can’t help but feel a profound connection to the natural world and a renewed sense of responsibility to protect it for future generations.
As your time with the gorillas comes to an end, you reluctantly bid farewell to these remarkable creatures, knowing that the memories of this encounter will stay with you forever. With hearts full and cameras brimming with photos, you begin the trek back to your lodge, retracing your steps through the forest with a newfound appreciation for its inhabitants and the delicate balance of life within.
Back at the lodge, take time to reflect on the incredible journey you’ve undertaken and the privilege of sharing a brief moment in the lives of Bwindi’s mountain gorillas. As the sun sets over the forest canopy, casting a golden glow over the landscape, raise a toast to the wonders of the natural world and the unforgettable experiences that await in the days to come.
As the stars twinkle overhead and the sounds of the forest lull you to sleep, rest easy knowing that you’ve embarked on a journey of discovery and adventure that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. And as you drift off into dreams of mist-covered mountains and ancient forests, know that tomorrow holds even more wonders to behold on your 16-Day Uganda Holiday Package.
Budget: Bwindi View Lodge
Mid-Range: Gorilla Mist lodge/ Ruhija Gorillas Lodge
Luxury: Mahogany Spring Lodge/ Gorilla Forest Camp lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 10: Batwa Cultural Experience
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Batwa Pygmies, the indigenous people of the forest. Engage in traditional activities, learn about their way of life, and be entertained by their traditional songs and dances.
Budget: Bwindi View Lodge
Mid-Range: Gorilla Mist lodge/ Ruhija Gorillas Lodge
Luxury: Mahogany Spring Lodge/ Gorilla Forest Camp lodge
Drive Time: +/- 5 hours
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 11: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi.
Leave Bwindi and drive to the scenic Lake Bunyonyi, often called the “Switzerland of Africa.” Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and participate in optional activities such as canoeing, swimming, or visiting local communities.
Budget: Bunyonyi Overland
Mid-Range: Bunyonyi Overland
Luxury: Arcadia Cottages
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 12: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park.
As the sun rises over the mist-covered landscapes of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, casting a golden hue over the lush vegetation, it’s time to bid farewell to this enchanting wilderness and embark on the next leg of your Ugandan odyssey. After a hearty breakfast at your lodge, prepare for a journey that will take you to the serene savannas of Lake Mburo National Park—a haven of tranquility and natural beauty.
Leaving Bwindi behind, you set out on a scenic drive towards Lake Mburo National Park, traversing winding roads that meander through rural villages and rolling hills adorned with acacia trees. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of Uganda’s diverse wildlife, from graceful antelopes to majestic elephants, as they roam freely in their natural habitat.
As you approach the park, the landscape transforms into open savannas dotted with sprawling grasslands and shimmering lakes—a stark contrast to the dense forests you’ve left behind. Upon arrival at Lake Mburo, check into your lodge and take a moment to savor the peace and serenity of your surroundings.
In the afternoon, embark on a leisurely boat trip on Lake Mburo, a tranquil oasis nestled amidst the savannas. Glide across the calm waters, soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape as you keep a lookout for the park’s resident hippos, crocodiles, and an array of colorful bird species that call the lake home. With the sun casting shimmering reflections on the water’s surface, it’s the perfect opportunity to unwind and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Budget: Rwakobo Rock lodge
Mid-Range: Mantana Tented camp
Luxury: Kigambira safari lodge/ Mihingo lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13: Exploring the Wilderness of Lake Mburo National Park
Wake up to the gentle sounds of the African bush and the crisp morning air as you prepare for a day of adventure in Lake Mburo National Park. After a hearty breakfast, set out on a morning game drive through the park’s diverse habitats, eager to encounter its rich array of wildlife up close.
Lake Mburo National Park may be the smallest savanna national park in Uganda, but it is teeming with life, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. As you traverse the park’s network of winding trails in search of adventure, keep your camera at the ready to capture sightings of zebras grazing peacefully on the plains, impalas darting gracefully through the grasslands, and elands—the largest of Africa’s antelopes—majestically surveying their domain.
With each passing moment, the park reveals its hidden treasures, from playful warthogs frolicking in the mud to elusive leopards prowling through the shadows. Your experienced guide shares insights into the park’s unique ecosystem and the behaviors of its inhabitants, enhancing your appreciation for the delicate balance of life in this wilderness sanctuary.
In the afternoon, swap your safari vehicle for sturdy walking shoes as you embark on a guided nature walk through the park. Led by a knowledgeable ranger, explore the park’s diverse flora and fauna on foot, discovering hidden gems and gaining a deeper understanding of the intricate web of life that sustains this vibrant ecosystem.
As you wander through the savannas and woodlands, learn about the medicinal properties of indigenous plants, track animal footprints along the sandy trails, and listen to the melodious songs of birds echoing through the trees. With each step, feel a profound connection to the natural world and a sense of wonder at the beauty that surrounds you.
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the landscape, return to your lodge with a heart full of memories and a renewed appreciation for the wonders of Lake Mburo National Park. Gather around the campfire under the starlit sky, swapping stories of the day’s adventures with fellow travelers as you relive the magic of your Ugandan safari.
With two more days of exploration still ahead on your 16-Day Uganda Holiday Package, the adventure is far from over. As you drift off to sleep amidst the sounds of the African night, dream of the endless possibilities that tomorrow holds—a promise of discoveries, unforgettable encounters, and the timeless beauty of Uganda’s wild spaces.
Budget: Rwakobo Rock lodge
Mid-Range: Mantana Tented camp
Luxury: Kigambira safari lodge/ Mihingo lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14: Transfer to Jinja.
Rise with the sun at Lake Mburo National Park, its golden rays painting the landscape with warmth. The air is filled with the sounds of awakening wildlife, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead. After a peaceful night’s rest, indulge in a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, fueling up for the day’s journey.
As the clock strikes 7:00 AM, it’s time to embark on a morning game drive or nature walk, guided by seasoned experts who know the ins and outs of the park. Traverse through diverse habitats, from open savannahs to acacia woodlands, in search of Lake Mburo’s famed inhabitants. Zebras graze lazily in the distance, impalas dart gracefully through the grass, and hippos wallow in the cool waters of the lake. Keep your camera ready for those picture-perfect moments and marvel at the rich biodiversity that thrives within the park’s boundaries.
By 10:00 AM, return to your accommodation, feeling invigorated by the wilderness experience. Take some time to freshen up and pack your belongings as you bid farewell to Lake Mburo National Park. With memories of wildlife encounters still fresh in your mind, it’s time to hit the road towards Jinja, the adventure capital of Uganda.
The journey to Jinja unfolds like a tapestry of rural beauty, with picturesque landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. Rolling hills, verdant valleys, and bustling villages dot the route, providing glimpses into the heart and soul of Uganda. Make a pit stop around 1:00 PM at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional Ugandan cuisine or opt for familiar comfort foods.
As the clock approaches 3:00 PM, Jinja beckons with promises of excitement and exploration. Arriving in Jinja, you’re greeted by the vibrant energy of this bustling town, situated on the banks of the mighty River Nile. Check into your chosen accommodation, a haven of comfort amidst the adventure-filled surroundings.
With the afternoon at your disposal, set out to explore Jinja’s vibrant streets and bustling markets. Engage with friendly locals, peruse colorful stalls selling artisan crafts, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of everyday life in Uganda. Indulge in the flavors of the region with a taste of street food delicacies, letting your senses guide you through this cultural tapestry.
As evening descends upon Jinja, treat yourself to a memorable dining experience at one of the town’s acclaimed restaurants. Whether you crave freshly caught fish from the Nile or international cuisine with a local twist, there’s something to tantalize every palate. Savor each bite as you toast to the adventures that lie ahead in this enchanting corner of Uganda.
Budget: Source of Nile White Waters
Mid-Range: Nile Porch
Luxury: Jinja Nile Resort / Wild Waters Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 15: Explore Jinja and Surroundings
Awaken to a new day in Jinja, filled with endless possibilities for adventure and discovery. With the sun casting its golden glow over the horizon, indulge in a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, savoring each moment as you prepare for the day’s excitement.
By 8:00 AM, make your way to the starting point for an adrenaline-pumping white-water rafting adventure on the legendary River Nile. Here, skilled guides await to lead you on a journey through exhilarating rapids, where every twist and turn brings a new thrill. Whether you’re a seasoned rafter or a first-time adventurer, the Nile’s waters offer an unforgettable experience for all.
Strap on your safety gear, listen closely to the expert briefing, and feel the rush of adrenaline as you plunge into the heart of the rapids. Navigate through swirling currents, conquer challenging drops, and marvel at the sheer power of nature as you journey downriver. Along the way, catch glimpses of lush riverbanks teeming with wildlife, a testament to the Nile’s vital role in sustaining life in this region.
As midday approaches, take a well-deserved break from the action with a riverside lunch, where you can refuel and recharge amidst the serene beauty of the Nile. Swap stories with fellow adventurers, basking in the camaraderie that comes from sharing such exhilarating experiences.
With energy renewed, resume your rafting journey, tackling more rapids and soaking in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Feel the rush of adrenaline coursing through your veins as you navigate through swirling waters and rocky obstacles, each moment a testament to the power and beauty of the River Nile.
By late afternoon, return to Jinja town, your senses buzzing with the thrill of the day’s adventures. With time to spare, set out to explore more of Jinja’s attractions, from the historic streets lined with colonial-era buildings to the vibrant markets brimming with local treasures. For a serene end to the day, embark on a boat ride to the Source of the Nile, where the river begins its majestic journey northward. Cruise along the tranquil waters, soaking in the sights and sounds of this iconic waterway as the sun sets on another unforgettable day in Jinja.
As night falls over Jinja, indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of the town’s waterfront restaurants, where you can savor delectable cuisine while overlooking the Nile’s shimmering waters. Raise a glass to the day’s adventures and the memories made along the way, knowing that the spirit of adventure will always beckon you back to this enchanting corner of Uganda.
Budget: Source of Nile White Waters
Mid-Range: Nile Porch
Luxury: Jinja Nile Resort / Wild Waters Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 16: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable 16-day Uganda Holiday Package safari.
As dawn breaks over Jinja, awaken to your final day in this captivating town, filled with fond memories of adventure and exploration. Take your time to savor a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, lingering over each bite as you prepare for the journey ahead.
By 8:00 AM, bid farewell to Jinja and set out on the road back to Entebbe, your heart filled with the echoes of the Nile’s roar and the warmth of Ugandan hospitality. Consider making a stop at Mabira Forest along the way, a lush oasis of greenery that offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the road.
Arriving at Mabira Forest around 10:00 AM, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this tropical paradise as you embark on a guided nature walk through its leafy trails. Listen to the symphony of birdsong overhead, spot playful monkeys swinging through the canopy, and marvel at the diversity of plant life that flourishes within the forest’s embrace.
By midday, find a picturesque spot amidst the trees to enjoy a picnic lunch, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the forest. Let the tranquility of Mabira wash over you, a soothing balm for the soul as you prepare to bid farewell to Uganda’s wild beauty.
With spirits refreshed, resume your journey to Entebbe, the road stretching before you like a ribbon of adventure. As the landscape unfolds outside your window, take a moment to reflect on the memories you’ve made and the experiences that have shaped your journey.
By late afternoon, arrive in Entebbe, where you can check into your accommodation and take some time to relax and unwind after the day’s travels. As evening descends upon the town, indulge in a final dinner at one of Entebbe’s acclaimed restaurants, savoring the flavors of Uganda one last time before bidding farewell to this remarkable country.
With hearts full and memories cherished, make your way to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, carrying with you the spirit of adventure and the promise of new horizons. As you soar into the skies above Uganda, know that the memories of your journey will stay with you always, a testament to the transformative power of travel and the beauty of the world we call home.
Please note that this itinerary is just a sample and can be customized according to your preferences, budget, and availability.
Included
- Guides
- Vehicle
- Fuel
- English speaking driver
- Park entrances
- Ziwa Rhino
- Game drives
- Boat trips
- Chimpanzee tracking permit
- Gorilla tracking permit
- Swamp Walk
- Accommodation
- Bottled water
- Rangers in the parks
Not included
- Drinks
- Tips
- Laundry services
- All activities in Kisoro
- Food (around USD 60 total per person)
- Visa (Uganda/Rwanda)
- Any other personal interests
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