14 Days Uganda Safari to Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Bwindi & Bunyonyi

elephants seen on 14 Days Uganda Safari

Day 1: Arrival
You will be welcomed by our company representative upon your arrival at Entebbe Airport and transferred to the lodge, where you will unwind, have dinner and overnight stay at Cassia Lodge.

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Enjoy breakfast and drive to Murchison Falls National Park. It will take you around 5 hours from Kampala, covering about 305 km.

You will enter through the Kichumbanyobo gate. Paara covers a distance of about 85km from Masindi town by the shortest route. You will visit the top of the falls and then proceed to Pakuba Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Game drive and launch cruise – Murchison Falls
Early morning breakfast and then go for a game drive where you will spot various animal species like elephants, giraffes, lions, Uganda kobs, among others.stay overnight

In the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise on the park’s main tourist attraction, the unique Murchison Falls, as well as the River Nile with its streaming hippo and serried ranges of crocodiles along the sandbanks, as well as large numbers of different species getting down to drink & bathe. Dinner and overnight at Pakuba Safari Lodge as above

Day 4: Transfer to Kibale National Park
You will have breakfast and then drive to Kibale National Park. This is a full-day drive. You will have lunch en route. Dinner and overnight stay at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking- Kibale Forest
Have an early morning breakfast, go for a briefing, and start chimpanzee trekking. Kibale Forest National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa for chimpanzee tracking.

Kibale’s 795km2 National Park contains one of the most beautiful and with the most varying tracts of tropical forest in the whole of Uganda. This is a place for several forest wildlife, most especially 13 species of primates, including chimpanzees.

After trekking, you will have lunch and then visit Bigodi Wetland, where you will experience a lot of bird life and unspoilt nature! Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge as above.

Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
You will have breakfast and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you will arrive well in time for lunch. Enjoy your lunch and unwind at your lodge or embark on a brief evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Twin Lakes Safari Lodge.

Day 7: Game drive and launch cruise- Queen Elizabeth National Park
You will go for an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector, where you may spot various animals like elephants, Uganda kobs, and leopards, among others.

Return to the lodge for a late breakfast. In the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise where you will spot various water animals like Hippos and crocodiles; the cruise will also enrich you with various water birds. Dinner and overnight as above.

Day 8: Transfer to Bwindi
After having your morning breakfast, you will set off for Bwindi, passing through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you may spot some tree-climbing lions. You will have lunch en route, arriving in Bwindi in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge

Day 9: Gorilla trekking – Bwindi
After an early morning breakfast, you will drive to the park headquarters for a briefing and go for gorilla trekking, which could take 4-6 hours depending on the movements of the gorillas. After trekking, return for dinner and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge as above.

Day 10: Lake Bunyonyi Tour
You will enjoy breakfast and transfer from Bwindi to Kabale, where you will have lunch and proceed to Lake Bunyonyi, where you will take a boat ride and tour the various islands with different experiences!

Lake Bunyonyi literally means “a place of little birds,” and as such, you will experience a lot of bird life on the islands and get an insight into the people’s way of living as you visit the locals. Dinner and overnight at Arcadia Cottages

Day 11: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
You will enjoy breakfast and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park with a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch, and arrive in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Rwakobo Rock

Day 12: Game drive & Transfer to Kampala
You will go for an early morning game drive; the park is home to herds of Impala, as well as the more uncommon Topi, Eland, and Klipspringer. Burchell’s zebra and buffalo also graze these areas. Return to the lodge for a late breakfast and lunch, and the drive back to Kampala. Dinner and overnight at Cassia Lodge

Day 13: Kampala city tour
After breakfast, you will do a city tour, visiting the Hindu temple, Uganda Martyrs’ Shrine Namugongo, Uganda Museum, Kabaka’s Lake, the craft village, and many more. Later, return to your lodge to unwind.

OR, visit Jinja for rafting and return to Kampala in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Cassia Lodge.

Day 14; Airport Transfer
You will enjoy breakfast and transfer to Entebbe Airport for your flight back home with fond memories of a 14 Days Uganda safari.

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