6 Day Murchison, Kibale, Queen Safari

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Overview

Embark on a remarkable 6-day adventure through Uganda’s pristine wilderness on the Murchison, Kibale, Queen Safari. This immersive tour takes you on a captivating journey, allowing you to explore some of Uganda’s most renowned national parks and encounter its incredible wildlife. From the thundering Murchison Falls to the lush forests of Kibale and the diverse landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park, prepare to be awe-struck by the natural wonders that await you. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with thrilling game drives, chimpanzee tracking, boat cruises, and the chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Uganda’s wildlife and landscapes.

Tour Highlights:

  • Murchison Falls National Park: Witness the magnificent power of Murchison Falls as the mighty Nile River plunges through a narrow gorge, creating a dramatic spectacle. Explore the park on thrilling game drives and spot elephants, buffaloes, lions, and an array of bird species.
  • Kibale Forest National Park: Embark on an enchanting chimpanzee tracking adventure in the lush Kibale Forest. Encounter these playful primates and observe their fascinating behaviours. Keep an eye out for other primate species and enjoy the beauty of the forest’s rich biodiversity.
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park: Discover the remarkable wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park during an exhilarating game drive. Encounter elephants, water hogs, lions, hyenas, and more as you explore the park’s diverse ecosystems. Take a boat trip along the Kazinga Channel and marvel at the sight of hippos, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species.
  • Scenic Drives: Enjoy the beauty of Uganda’s landscapes as you embark on scenic drives between the national parks. Experience the rolling hills, tea plantations, and breathtaking views of Lake Albert and the “Mountains of the Moon.” These drives offer a glimpse into the country’s stunning natural scenery.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Relax and rejuvenate in carefully selected accommodations that cater to your needs and provide a comfortable stay. Choose from a range of options, including budget, mid-range, and luxury lodges, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after each day’s adventure.
  • Cultural Immersion: Throughout the tour, get a taste of Uganda’s rich culture and interact with local communities. Learn about their traditions, visit local markets, and gain a deeper appreciation for the vibrant heritage of the region.

Day By Day Tours

Upon your arrival at the airport in Uganda, you will be warmly welcomed by our guide. After a brief introduction, we will embark on a scenic journey to Murchison Falls National Park. The drive will take approximately 5-6 hours, allowing you to soak in the stunning landscapes of the country. Along the way, we will make a stop in Masindi town for a delicious lunch. As we enter the park, we will visit the top of the falls, where you can witness the powerful Nile River squeezing through a narrow gorge, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. In the evening, we will check into our chosen accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation options:

  • Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge
  • Midrange: Murchison River Lodge
  • Budget: Heritage Safari Lodge

After a refreshing breakfast, we will embark on an exciting game drive in the northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Keep your camera ready as we search for wildlife such as elephants, buffaloes, lions, and various bird species. The park’s diverse ecosystems provide a fantastic opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, we will embark on a thrilling boat cruise along the Nile River. As we navigate through the waters, be prepared to encounter hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife. After an exhilarating day, we will return to our accommodation for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Accommodation options:

  • Luxury: Chobe Safari Lodge
  • Midrange: Pakuba Safari Lodge
  • Budget: Red Chilli Safari Lodge

Today, we will bid farewell to Murchison Falls National Park and embark on a scenic drive towards Kibale Forest National Park. The journey will take us through Masindi and Hoima, offering panoramic views of Lake Albert and the legendary “Mountains of the Moon.” Along the way, we will pass by tea plantations and picturesque landscapes. Upon our arrival in Fort Portal, we will indulge in a delicious dinner at our chosen accommodation and prepare for the next day’s adventure.

Accommodation options:

  • Luxury: Primate Lodge
  • Midrange: Kibale Forest Camp
  • Budget: Chimpanzee Forest Guest House

After a hearty breakfast, we will head to the park headquarters for a briefing on chimpanzee tracking. Accompanied by experienced guides, we will venture into the enchanting Kibale Forest in search of these delightful primates. Observe their playful behaviour and listen to their distinct calls echoing through the trees. Kibale Forest is also home to other primate species and a rich variety of birdlife. After the tracking experience, we will enjoy a delicious lunch and embark on a captivating Bigodi Swamp Walk, where we will have the opportunity to explore the diverse bird species and lush vegetation of the area. In the evening, we will return to our accommodation for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Accommodation options:

  • Luxury: Primate Lodge
  • Midrange: Kibale Forest Camp
  • Budget: Chimpanzee Forest Guest House

Today, we will depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park after breakfast. Upon our arrival, we will embark on an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi Area of the park. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of elephants, water hogs, lions, hyenas, Uganda kobs, and a variety of bird species. After the game drive, we will return to our accommodation for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, we will set off on a memorable boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, where you can observe hippos, buffaloes, and an abundance of birdlife up close. The channel’s scenic shores offer a perfect opportunity for birdwatching and capturing stunning photographs. After this remarkable experience, we will return to our accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation options:

  • Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
  • Midrange: Marafiki Safari Lodge
  • Budget: Bush Lodge

On the final day of our safari, we will enjoy a leisurely breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive back to Kampala. Along the way, we will make a stop for lunch and have the chance to do some shopping in the city centre. Our guide will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of a memorable journey through the captivating wilderness of Uganda.

Include / Exclude

Include

  • Accommodation: Stay in comfortable hotels/lodges throughout the safari.
  • Transportation: All ground transportation during the safari.
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
  • Park fees: Entrance fees to Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park.
  • Game drives: Exciting game drives in Murchison Falls National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park.
  • Chimpanzee tracking: Guided chimpanzee tracking experience in Kibale Forest National Park.
  • Boat cruises: Scenic boat cruises along the Nile River and Kazinga Channel.
  • Experienced guide: Professional safari guide to accompany you throughout the trip.
  • Bottled water: Complimentary bottled water during the safari.
  • Airport transfers: Pick-up and drop-off at the airport.

Exclude

  • International flights: Flights to and from Uganda.
  • Visa fees: Any visa fees required for entry into Uganda.
  • Travel insurance: Personal travel insurance to cover any medical expenses.
  • Activities: Any optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses: Expenses for souvenirs, additional meals, drinks, tips.
  • Additional accommodation: Accommodation before or after the safari.

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