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Experience the heart of Uganda on this unforgettable 9-day adventure that combines the best of the country’s iconic wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultural experiences. From the thunderous Murchison Falls and the legendary Nile River to the playful chimpanzees of Kibale and the abundant wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Uganda’s natural wonders. Along the way, you’ll immerse yourself in the rich traditions of local communities, enjoy thrilling game drives, and embark on scenic boat cruises to get up close with nature. Each day is packed with unique experiences that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper connection to this remarkable African destination.

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Day 1: Arrival in Uganda

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Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our driver who will escort you to your hotel for an overnight stay. This is your chance to relax and prepare for the incredible adventure ahead!

 

Day 2: Journey to Murchison Falls National Park

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After a delicious breakfast, we’ll begin our journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most iconic park. On the way, we’ll make a special stop at the Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you’ll encounter Uganda’s rhinos up close. Continue to Murchison Falls, known for its breathtaking and powerful waterfall. Afterward, enjoy an exciting evening game drive, offering the chance to spot wildlife like elephants, lions, and giraffes in the park’s stunning landscape.

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Day 3: Game Drive & Boat Cruise on the Nile River

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Wake up early for a thrilling morning game drive through Murchison Falls National Park, where you can spot elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and leopards. In the afternoon, enjoy a serene boat cruise along the Victoria Nile, cruising past the impressive Murchison Falls. Keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of bird species, including the majestic Shoebill Stork, Fish Eagle, Kingfisher, and Egyptian Goose.

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Day 4: Scenic Drive to Kibale National Park

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After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Kibale National Park, passing through the lush Nile Delta. In the afternoon, dive into the rich cultural heritage of Uganda with a visit to the local community cultural center and nearby villages. Here, you’ll experience the vibrant traditions and customs of the local people.

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Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale

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Today, prepare for one of Uganda’s most thrilling activities: chimpanzee trekking! After an early breakfast, head into the forest for an unforgettable encounter with these intelligent and playful primates. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided nature walk through the park, where you can spot a variety of birds and other wildlife in the park’s lush rainforest.

 

Day 6: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park

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After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most diverse wildlife parks. In the evening, enjoy a game drive as you explore the park’s vast savannahs and forests, home to wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and leopards.

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Day 7: Safari & Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

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Start your day with a morning game drive around Queen Elizabeth National Park. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to spot more incredible wildlife and a variety of bird species. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where you’ll get close to crocodiles, hippos, and numerous bird species, all thriving in their natural habitat. The channel is a stunning waterway, perfect for spotting animals and observing the peaceful interaction between wildlife and nature.

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Day 8: Arrival at Lake Mburo National Park

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After breakfast, travel to Lake Mburo National Park, the smallest of Uganda’s savannah parks but teeming with wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy a thrilling game drive in search of zebras, antelopes, and other iconic African animals. Relax in the evening at your lodge, soaking in the sounds of the African bush.

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Day 9: Nature Walk & Boat Safari at Lake Mburo

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Rise early for a guided nature walk around Lake Mburo National Park, where you’ll explore the park’s stunning landscapes and spot wildlife and bird species in their natural habitat. In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Mburo, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and water buffaloes, all while taking in the tranquil beauty of the lake.

 

Day 10: Return to Kampala with a Stop at the Equator

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After breakfast, begin your journey back to Kampala. Along the way, stop at the Uganda Equator, where you can snap photos at this iconic landmark and experience the unique sensation of standing in two hemispheres at once. Continue to Kampala, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure. We hope you’ll leave Uganda with unforgettable memories and a longing to return!

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