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13-Day Uganda Wildlife safari & Gorilla Tour with a shoebill bird overview
This 13-Day Uganda wildlife safari and Gorilla Tour with a shoebill bird is an incredible adventure that offers an opportunity to witness some of the most spectacular wildlife , mountain gorillas in Uganda, while also experiencing the country’s diverse landscapes and culture. The chance to see the rare shoebill bird adds an extra layer of excitement to this already thrilling adventure.
Itinerary details
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to the Hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be met by mond safaris tour guide and transferred to your hotel in Entebbe for dinner and overnight protea hotel Entebbe
Day 2: Take a Boat on lake Victoria to Mabamba Swamp
After breakfast, you’ll go on a speed boat ride to Mabamba Swamp to see the elusive shoebill bird and other bird species. You’ll then return to your hotel in Entebbe for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
After breakfast, you’ll be driven to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided walking safari to see the endangered white rhinos. You’ll then proceed to your accommodation in Murchison Falls National Park for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Safari in Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, you’ll go on a game drive in Murchison Falls National Park to see wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and more. In the afternoon, you’ll take a boat safari on the Nile River to see the magnificent Murchison Falls up close.
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, you’ll be driven to Kibale Forest National Park, arriving in the afternoon. You’ll check in at your accommodation and relax for the rest of the day.
Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, you’ll go on a chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest National Park. You’ll be guided through the forest by an experienced ranger to find chimpanzees in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, you’ll go on a nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary to see more wildlife and bird species.
Day 7: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, you’ll be driven to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in the afternoon. You’ll check in at your accommodation and relax for a bit before going on an evening game drive to see wildlife such as lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and more.
Day 8: Morning Lion Experiential and Game Drive, and Afternoon Boat Safari on Kazinga Channel
After breakfast, you’ll go on a morning lion experience in Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll track lions with an experienced guide. You’ll then go on a game drive to see more wildlife. In the afternoon, you’ll take a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
Day 9: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
After breakfast, you’ll be driven to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, arriving in the afternoon. You’ll check in at your accommodation and relax for the rest of the day.
Day 10: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and visit Batwa
After breakfast, you’ll go on a gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You’ll be guided through the forest by an experienced ranger to find the gorillas. After the trek, You will visit Batwa and learn more about their culture the later you’ll return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Day 11: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park and Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, you’ll be driven to Lake Mburo National Park, arriving in the afternoon. You’ll check in at your accommodation and go on an evening game drive to see wildlife such as zebras, impalas, and more.
Day 12: Morning Nature Walk or Horse Riding in Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, you’ll have the option to go on a nature walk in the park or a horseback riding safari to see more wildlife up close. In the afternoon, you’ll be driven back to Kampala, with a stop at the Equator for a photo opportunity. You’ll arrive in Kampala in the evening and check in at your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 13: Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for Departure
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your 13- Day Uganda wildlife safari & Gorilla Tour with a shoebill bird.
Note:
This safari is initially planned with midrange accommodation options. However, it can be customized to fit your preferences and budget, whether you prefer budget or luxury accommodation. Please let us know your accommodation preferences, and we will make the necessary adjustments to ensure your safari experience meets your expectations.
Price 6690 USD per person sharing