Day 0: Arrival Accommodation: Sienna Beach Hotel

Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park through Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Visit the Top of the Falls.

Early morning after breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel and you start the journey to Murchison Falls National Park. He will also have you briefed about the itinerary. Along the way, we will make a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where rhinos are being reintroduced to Uganda. Here you make a trek to see the white rhinos close up. After rhino trekking you will have lunch and continue on to the top of the falls and then to the lodge in Murchison Falls NP. The top of the falls is the best spot to view how the Nile River showcases its true beauty as it penetrates through the 7m wide gorge forming the most beautiful and strongest falls in the world. When you arrive at the site before setting the eyes on the falls, you will hear the roars of water as it hits the rocks and flows down a height of about 43m. You will then see these thrilling waterfalls like no other in the world.

Accommodation: Parkside Safari Lodge 

Day2: Game drive in Murchison Falls National Park

After an early cup of tea/coffee and your driver guide will pick you up from the lodge and set off for a game-drive in the park. You have a chance of seeing Big cats hunting, Elephants, Giraffes, Buffalos, plus more as the checklist of mammals reaches 76. We continue browsing the Drive circuits to the Delta point for a cocktail of Birds. After the game drive, you will have a relaxed lunch and then go for a 3-hours afternoon boat cruise on the Nile towards the bottom of the falls where you get to see the Hippos yawning, Nile Crocodiles, Elephants and a variety of beautiful bird species along the banks. We will then head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Parkside Safari Lodge

Day3: Transfer to Kibale National Park

After early morning breakfast, your driver guide will pick you up from the hotel and have a whole-day drive to Kibale national park. Along the way, you will enjoy the remarkable landscapes, traditional homes and catch glimpses of the different striking bird species. You will arrive at the park afternoon, if that will be okay for you, you will do evening community walking. Later check in your hotel

Accommodation: Parkside Kibale Forest Camp

Day4: Chimp trekking in Kibale Forest & drive to Queen Elizabeth NP

Have an early breakfast in preparation for serious primate business this morning. Make your way to the briefing point to get the chimp trekking rules and regulations in order to keep yo u secure then head off to find our distant cousins in the forest with the guidance of a guide. After they have been located, ensure to enjoy the hour with them and after make your way back to the lodge for relaxation and lunch. After Chimp trekking return to the lodge for lunch or in the event of a packed lunch proceed to exit Kibale and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, reach late . check in your hotel.

Accommodation: Aardvark Safari Lodge

Day5: Queen Elizabeth NP game drive and Boat cruise

After Morning breakfast, you will have a amazing game drive that may take about 4 – 5 hours. During the game drive you will be able to view animals like buffaloes, elephants, Uganda kobs, warthogs, waterbucks, bushbucks among others which will be grazing in the open savannah plains, view elephants, predators like lions and different bird species among others. After the game drive, your driver guide will take you back to your lodge for lunch. Afternoon boat Cruise After lunch, you will go for an amazing boat cruise on Kaziga channel – a water body that connects Lake Edward and Lake George. During the boat cruise you will be able to view large concentrations of hippos and Nile crocodiles in water, view elephants, buffaloes, warthogs among others drinking water along the shores. After the boat cruise which takes about 2 to 3 hours, you will return to the lodge for an evening relaxation and dinner. Accommodation: Aardvark Safari Lodge

Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable N/P through Ishasha Sector

On this day of the safari, you will have breakfast, check out of the lodge and meet up with your driver guide and get transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. On the way you will have a stopover in Ishasha sector where you will be able to view the tree climbing lions which will be lying up in acacia or fig tree branches during the game drive in addition to different bird species. After the game drive, you will have en-route lunch and then continue the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon arrival you will check in to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Rushaga Lodge

Day 7: Gorilla Trekking and afternoon birding in Bwindi Impenetrable N/P

After an early breakfast, you will carry packed lunch and meet up with your driver guide to go for a gorilla trekking briefing at the park headquarters. After the briefing you will be allocated a habituated gorilla family to trek and a park guide who is well conversant with the trekking trails. Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park takes about 30 minutes to 6 hours depending on where the gorillas are located. During trekking you will be able to view other primates species, different birds, plant and tree species among others. Once the gorillas are found, you will be allowed to spend one hour with them in their natural habitat which gives you an opportunity to learn about their behaviors, watch them carry out their daily activities, take photos and record the videos. After the one hour with the mountain gorillas, you will trek back to the starting point where you will be awarded a certificate for participating in gorilla trekking. You will then meet up with your driver guide and head to your hotel for relaxation and overnight.

Accommodation: Traveler’s Inn Hotel - Kisoro

Day 8: Transfer to Entebbe

Early in the morning, you will enjoy a relaxed breakfast, check out of the lodge and meet up with your driver guide to get transferred to Entebbe. It will be a long drive so you will have lunch along the way and a stopover at the Equator to take photos and buy souvenirs. From the equator you will proceed to Entebbe arriving evening. Accommodation: Sienna Beach Hotel

Day 9: Early Morning Shoebill Watching and End of trip Early

in the morning after breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to Mabamba Swamp. This is the best place to spot the rare shoebill specie. Birding is done on traditional canoe; the wetlands are home to a variety of different bird species. A canoe ride through papyrus swamp will take you at the best spot of viewing the Shoebill bird among other rare Africa birds. After shoebill watching, you will be transferred back to the hotel to prepare for departure.

This will mark the end of the 9-days amazing wildlife safari.