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Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Uganda, where you’ll witness majestic tree-climbing lions, track gorillas and chimpanzees in their natural habitat, explore diverse wildlife, and cruise along the Kazinga Channel. Stay in luxury lodges as you immerse yourself in the untamed beauty and incredible diversity of this remarkable country. Don’t miss this chance to explore Uganda’s wild wonders and create lasting memories.
Activities include: game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking, & boat trips. A transfer from and back to the airport is included. Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost.
Book early: Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability, and can take time to get processed.
Entebbe, Uganda
Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted at the airport by Safari Soul Africa staff and transferred to your hotel in a luxury car. If desired, pre-tour accommodation can be arranged at an additional cost.
Optional Activities:
City Tour: Depending on your arrival time, immerse yourself in the vibrant and dynamic city of Kampala. Explore historical and political landmarks such as the ancient tombs of the Kabakas, where Buganda kings rest, or visit the serene Bahai Temple.
Culinary Exploration: Kampala is a culinary paradise. Step out of your hotel to savor the eclectic local cuisine, including the city’s renowned Indian dishes.
Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour.
Main Destination: Entebbe (City) Accommodation: Kampala Serena Hotel
Start your day with an early breakfast before meeting your guide at the hotel. They will provide a briefing about the safari before you embark on a scenic drive to Kibale National Park. Along the way, you’ll pass through charming villages, verdant forests, and picturesque hills adorned with tea plantations.
Your accommodation will be at the splendid Turaco Tree Tops, offering spacious rooms and breathtaking views.
Journey time: 5 hours.
Accomodation: Turaco Treetops Lodge
Meals: All meals and drinks included, except for some some spirits and hard liquor.
On this day, you’ll start your day early with a visit to the park headquarters for a briefing on your chimp tracking adventure. Kibale Forest National Park is home to the world’s highest concentration of primate species, including approximately 5,000 chimpanzees. This makes it one of the best places to see these incredible animals in their natural habitat.
You’ll go on a chimp tracking expedition with knowledgeable rangers, either in the morning or the afternoon. Besides chimpanzees, get ready to see some of the rarest monkey species only found in the region. This will be a great and fun session where you will experience close-up observation and interaction with chimps and monkeys. We will give you enough time to have fun and take the best photos for your memories. We also have in-house professional photographers at your disposal on every tour.
Break for a meal, refresh, hydrate, rest, and let’s embark on the second part of the day, a guided swamp walk. Your price covers complimentary attire for this walk, in a malaria-free zone. Enjoy as you traverse eye-catching grasslands, small indigenous communities, and lots of scenic views. The locals will welcome you with traditional songs, folk dances, and multiple cultural shows like no other.
Main Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accomodation: Turaco Treetops Lodge
Meals: All meals and drinks included, except for some some spirits and hard liquor.
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast, then get ready for an amazing trip as your guide drives you to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This remarkable park boasts a high concentration of Uganda’s diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing and savannah lions, elephants, warthogs, Uganda kobs, waterbucks, Cape buffaloes, hippos, and leopards. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by over 600 species, such as the African spoonbill, pied kingfishers, fish eagles, pelicans, and vultures.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s second-largest park, nestled at the base of the majestic Rwenzori Mountain Range, and flanked by Lake Edward and Lake George. As you enter the park, keep an eye out for lions, often spotted near the entrance.
Prepare to be amazed by the large herds of hippos and elephants, and be on the lookout for leopards lounging in the sun. In the late afternoon, unwind and relax at your lodge.
Your overnight stay will be at the beautiful Mweya Safari Lodge, located within Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge
This might be one of your most interesting days, and could easily be the highlight of your trip. The day begins with an early morning safari drive through the vast landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Accompanied by expert guides and trackers, you’ll embark on a thrilling expedition to locate and observe lions and leopards in their natural habitat. Here you are guaranteed to see and interact with lions. Queen Elizabeth National Park is renowned for its thriving populations of these majestic big cats, and the experienced guides will share their knowledge about their behaviors, habitats, and conservation efforts.
In the afternoon, embark on a relaxing yet captivating boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, a 40-kilometer-long natural waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward. This nautical exploration offers a unique perspective, allowing you to witness an abundance of aquatic and terrestrial species along the shores. The channel is a haven for diverse wildlife, providing ample opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species in their natural environment.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge
As the day begins with the inviting aroma of a freshly prepared breakfast, excitement sets the tone for the adventures ahead. Indulge in a hearty meal as anticipation builds for the upcoming morning game drive.
Embark on your journey with your driver towards Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, passing through the Ishasha sector, where you may encounter the renowned tree-climbing lions. Bird enthusiasts will be captivated by the diverse and colorful species that inhabit this park.
Upon reaching Bwindi, settle into the Mahogany Springs Hotel, a tranquil retreat nestled in the heart of the forest. The warm hospitality and luxurious amenities of the lodge ensure a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. Spend the afternoon exploring nature, capturing photos, and enjoying various activities with our guides and 4×4 cars at your disposal. Conclude your day with unique tropical cocktails and savor a delightful array of cuisines, creating unforgettable memories of your time in this remarkable setting.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Gorillas on this day! After a delicious breakfast, you’ll head to the park headquarters for an exciting briefing on gorilla tracking. Prepare to meet the incredible mountain gorillas of Bwindi, another highlight of any trip to Uganda.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a treasure trove, home to not only mountain gorillas but also chimpanzees, making it a unique sanctuary in Africa. With a diverse array of wildlife, including five primate species, 113 mammal varieties, over 2000 butterfly species, and 360 bird species, the park is a nature lover’s paradise. The habituated gorillas you’ll encounter are accustomed to human presence for a limited time each day, and you’ll love interacting with them.
The gorilla trekking experience can range anywhere from 2 to 7 hours, offering a thrilling adventure in the lush forest. Once we get to the gorillas, you’ll have enough time to observe and interact with them and even take nice photos. Meeting a mountain gorilla up close is a deeply moving and awe-inspiring experience that will stay with you long after your visit. Don’t miss this chance to create unforgettable memories in the heart of Uganda’s wilderness.
Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge
After breakfast at the lodge, our staff will hand you customized thank-you gifts for choosing us. We will also give you a chance to give us recommendations for a better tour in the future and leave a genuine review on our website based on your experience. Afterward, you will drive back to the Serena hotel. As you pass through the equator, there will be a stop for the requisite snapshot and a bit of souvenir shopping. At the hotel,you will prepare to depart. We will have on-demand luxury transport to take you to the airport whenever you’re ready.
If you wish to stay around for a while, we will be happy to help make the rest of your stay enjoyable at an extra cost.
Entebbe Airport.