9 DAYS TO LAKE MBURO, BWINDI NATIONAL PARK, QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK, MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK, AND ZZIWA RHINO SANCTUARY.

Day 1. Depart for lake Mburo and game drives.

You will be picked from Kampala in the morning after breakfast and drive across the Equator through Uganda's rolling green hills to Lake Mburo National Park (the drive will take approximately 5 hours). We shall have lunch, we will do a boat ride on Lake Mburo and a late afternoon game drive in search of Zebra, Impala, Eland, Topi, Oribi, Cape buffalos, and with luck, Roan Antelopes, Leopards, Hyenas and Jackals. Dinner and overnight at Rwonyo Rest Camp.

Day 2. Depart for Bwindi.

After an early breakfast at the lodge, through the country sides of Kanungu and continue on to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, home of the mountain gorillas. In the evening we shall walk to the near by community for a cultural performance. Overnight at Buhoma community Bandas.

Day 3. Gorilla tracking.

The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to roughly half of the world's 650 mountain gorillas. We will start hiking early with the game rangers and do your best to find them-but remember, there is no guarantee because this is nature and the time taken hiking depends on the movement of these apes! The gorillas are shy, peaceful animals and it is an un forgettable experience to watch and photograph these gental giants at close range. We return to Buhoma community Bandas.

Day 4. Depart for Queen Elizabeth.

After breakfast, we will leave Bwindi early and depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. We will pass through the southern sector of the park known as Ishasha, famed for its tree climbing lions! This national park is a UNESCO world Biosphere and has one of the highest biodiversity ratings of any game reserve in the world! Almost 100 mammal species and a remarkable 606 bird species can be found. Elephants, Lots of hippos, the elusive giant forest hog, and the handsome Ugandan kob all regurally sighted. In the afternoon, we will take a visit to the creater regions. Dinner at the institute of Ecology.

Day 5. Morning game drives and and launch cruise.

The launch cruise along the Kazinga channel, morning game drive and back to the lodge for mid morning breakfast and lunch. In the afternoon, go for the launch cruise along the Kazinga channel. This will expse you to diversity of schools of hippos, crocodiles, and many bird species. Back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

 

Day 6. Tracking habituated Chimps.

After a brief morning game drive, we depart after breakfast and enjoy game viewing en-route toward Kibale Forest National Park to hike with a guide who will provide a detailed explanation of the primates we are likely to see as wel as the forest's fauna and flora. On our half-day hike, we will look for chimpanzees, phoestes, red-colubuses and red-tailed and grey-cheeked mangabeys.

Day 7. Hikes at the top of the falls.

Drive to Murchisoin falls national park, visit the top of the falls on arrival, dinner and overnight at Red Chillis Camp.

Day 8. Morning game drives and launch cruise.

The launch cruise along the mighty Nile river, an early morning game drive and an afternoon launch cruise.

Day 9. Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

 

Drive to Masindi and go watch Rhinos and track them. Have lunch, and then proceed to Kampala, then to Entebbe for your next flight back home.