Discovering Uganda: A Safari through Time and Nature

Embark on a thrilling 15-day journey through the heart of Uganda’s untamed wilderness with our Safari Adventure. This immersive experience promises an unforgettable encounter with the wild wonders that call this diverse landscape home.

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A Safari through Time and Nature

Welcome to an epic adventure uncovering the hidden wonders of Uganda. “Exploring Uganda: An Exceptional Journey of Discovery” is more than just a vacation; it’s an experience that will take you through extraordinary landscapes, rich biodiversity, and profound cultural encounters.

that will take you through extraordinary landscapes, rich biodiversity, and profound cultural encounters.

Uganda, often referred to as the “Pearl of Africa,” is a land of surprising contrasts, where dense forests meet vast savannas, and national parks safeguard some of the most spectacular creatures on the planet. However, what truly sets Uganda apart is its warm and welcoming people, whose cultural roots extend back thousands of years in African traditions. our tour guide, a passionate local expert about their homeland, will be your travel companion. Besides ensuring a safe and comfortable experience, your guide will be an endless source of knowledge, culture, and captivating stories.

Tour Details

During this journey, you’ll explore extraordinary places, learn from your guide, connect with Uganda’s incredible wildlife, and share unforgettable moments with local communities. It will be an adventure that leaves you with indelible memories and a profound understanding of the soul of this magnificent country.

Your adventure begins the moment you touch down at Entebbe International Airport. Welcomed by the warm African breeze, your tour guide is there to greet you with a smile. They help you navigate through entry formalities, ensuring a smooth transition into Uganda. While fatigue from your journey may weigh on you, your guide’s enthusiasm lifts your spirits. They provide a brief overview of the journey ahead and assist you with the check-in process at your accommodation.

After breakfast, drive eastwards to Jinja, the most adventurous. Home to the source of the Nile discovered by J. Speke in 1864. Activities to choose from include white water rafting, an Afternoon boat cruise on the Nile (2 hours), Quad biking, and Mountain bike circuit, visit to the source of the Nile. Afterwards, you continue eastwards to the magnificent Sipi Falls.

Today, the road leads to Sipi Falls, a hidden gem in the town of Kapchorwa. Your guide takes you on a mesmerizing exploration of the falls, explaining their cultural and ecological importance. you will visit the Sipi Falls, characterized by four spectacular falls along river Sipi, flowing down Mount Elgon. The trip will take you through the daily life of a typical African village. Lunch and in the afternoon proceed the journey to Moroto the capital town of Karamoja.

Your journey proceeds to Kidepo Valley National Park, a remote wilderness in Uganda’s northeastern corner. Along the way, your guide provides information about the park’s unique features and its rich biodiversity. his park is named after the river traversing this region at the border between Sudan and Kenya. This is one of the most unspoilt, pure wild places remaining in Africa. As you arrive, they assist you in settling into your accommodations within the park, ensuring your comfort and safety.

Today is dedicated to exploring Kidepo Valley National Park, renowned for its untouched beauty and wildlife. Your guide leads you on thrilling game drives, sharing their expertise in tracking down the park’s diverse wildlife. Kidepo contains one of the most exciting faunas of any Ugandan park, with over 80 species of mammals several of which are restricted only to Kidepo, like cheetah, striped hyena, and caracal. The bird list boasts over 465 species.

The journey continues as you head towards Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest protected area. Your guide keeps you engaged during the drive, discussing the park’s remarkable ecosystems and the variety of wildlife it harbors. Upon arrival, they ensure a seamless check-in process at your accommodation within the park.

The day begins early, with the tour guide waking the guests at dawn for an exciting game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. During the safari, they use their extensive knowledge to spot and explain the local wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and buffaloes. Fascinating stories and anecdotes about wildlife enrich the experience. In the afternoon, the guide organizes a relaxing boat cruise on the Nile River to allow guests to get up close to the majestic Murchison Falls and spot animals like hippos and crocodiles. The birdlife is so rich. Species like goliath heron, Egyptian goose, pelican bee-eater, kingfisher, hornbill, cormorant, and the rare shoebill stork may be seen. They provide detailed explanations about the geology and history of the area, creating a deeper connection with nature.

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll journey to Kibale Forest National Park. During the drive, your tour guide will entertain you with stories about the region and its transition from savannah to rainforest. Once you arrive, the guide will assist you in settling into your accommodations and provide additional details about the forest and the upcoming activities.

After breakfast at your lodge, transfer to the starting point of your Chimpanzee Habituation experience in Kibale Forest National Park which is reputed to have the greatest variety and highest concentration of primates in East Africa. Kibale’s 1450 Chimpanzees represent Uganda’s largest population of this endangered primate. Kibale is also home to the rare I’Hoest’s monkey. Other primates include the black and white Colobus, Blue monkey, Grey-cheeked mangabey, Red-tailed monkey, and Olive baboon to mention but a few. Therefore, you will enjoy a guided nature walk in the tropical rainforest in search of wild chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, black and white Columbus monkeys, and many others.

As your journey unfolds, you make your way to Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its exceptional wildlife diversity. During the drive, your guide keeps you engaged with stories about the park’s ecosystems and its role in wildlife conservation. Upon arrival, they assist you in settling into your accommodations and offer insights into the park’s attractions.

The day begins early, with the tour guide waking the guests at dawn for an exciting game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. During the safari, they use their extensive knowledge to spot and explain the local wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes. Fascinating stories and anecdotes about wildlife enrich the experience. In the afternoon, the guide organizes a relaxing boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where guests can get up close to a variety of animals, including hippos, crocodiles, and a myriad of birds. The guide provides details about the species and the history of the channel, creating a deeper connection with nature.

The day begins early, with an extraordinary adventure to explore Queen Elizabeth National Park. The tour guide reveals the secrets of the savannah during an exhilarating game drive, introducing guests to the remarkable wildlife of the area, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, and antelopes. In the afternoon, the journey continues to the majestic Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, one of the last homes of the mountain gorillas. The guide shares details about the park’s flora and fauna and provides insights into the conservation of these extraordinary primates.

After an early breakfast, move into the forest and start trekking the mountain gorillas. Coming face to face with the largest primates is a memorable adventurous experience that can never be forgotten. Gorilla Habituation in Bwindi involves trekking up steep muddy and densely forested slopes so it may require some level of fitness. – the only forest in Africa that can make this claim. It also hosts five other species of primate, 113 species of mammal, over 200 butterflies, and 360 birds. The gorillas you trek to belong to one of nine habituated family groups that can tolerate the presence of humans for a brief period every day. The time taken to trek the gorillas can be as few as 3 hours to as many as 7 hours. Once the gorillas have been located, your group will be allowed a maximum of 4 hours with them. Coming face-to-face with a mountain gorilla is a truly humbling and emotional experience. Return to the lodge where you will enjoy dinner with your fellow travelers before getting a good night’s rest for tomorrow’s safari adventure. Don’t forget to carry your rain gear, packed lunch, plenty of water, gloves, hat, and waterproof bag for protection of your camera in case of rain.

Here you will be able to stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres at the same time. You will also have an opportunity to see water swirl in the opposite direction. On this day, you’ll bid farewell to the serene Lake Mburo National Park and make your way back to Kampala. Your guide ensures a smooth transition and shares stories and memories from your journey.

On the final day of your journey, you’ll be awakened by the sounds of birds at Lake Mburo National Park. Here, you’ll embark on one last game drive, spotting the park’s wildlife. Later, the guide will accompany you on the journey back to Entebbe, where you’ll reflect on the extraordinary experiences in Uganda and prepare for your return flight. The guide will assist with departure procedures and share stories and suggestions for further exploration of the country in the future.

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