10 Days Of Uganda Trip

Trip  overview

10 Days of Uganda trip. 10 Days best Uganda safari to Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi, and Lake Mburo, giving you the best wildlife and primates adventure experience in Uganda, ending with a city tour in Kampala.

Day	Activity
Day 1:	Arrival & Kampala City Tour
Day 2:	Kampala to Murchison Falls
Day 3:	Game drive and launch cruise
Day 4:	Murchison–Kibale National Park
Day 5:	Chimpanzee trekking
Day 6:	Game drive and launch cruise
Day 7:	Transfer to Bwindi
Day 8:	Gorilla trekking—Bwindi
Day 9:	Transfer to Lake Mburo NP, game drive, and boat ride
Day 10:	Game drive and transfer back to Kampala
Day 11:	Airport transfer

Detailed  itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Kampala City Tour.

On arrival, you will be met by our company representative at Entebbe airport and either transfer to the lodge in Kampala first and later proceed for a city tour or head straight to Kampala and begin the city tour.

That will depend on how much luggage you’ll be carrying and how fresh you will be feeling. You will visit the Baha’i temple, the Uganda martyrs shrine, the Namugongo, the Uganda museum, and the craft village, among others. Have lunch and later be transferred to the lodge.

• Accommodation: Forest Cottages
• Meals: Dinner.

Day 2: Kampala to Murchison Falls

After breakfast, you will drive to Murchison Falls National Park. It will take you around 5 hours from Kampala with about 305 km.

You will enter through the Kichumbanyobo gate. Paara covers a distance of about 85km from Masindi town by the shortest route. You will visit the top of the falls and then proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Accommodation: Fort Murchison Lodge
• Meals: Dinner

Day 3: Game drive and launch cruise

You will enjoy an early morning breakfast and then go for a game drive where you may spot various animal species like elephants, giraffes, lions, and Uganda kobs, among others. After lunch, you will embark on the afternoon launch cruise to the bottom of the Falls.

This is an interesting boat safari and you can expect to see bush elephants, Nile crocodiles, hippos, and buffaloes, among other game that comes down to drink and soak up the heat. After this boat trip, you will embark the vehicle and drive back to the lodge, where you will enjoy dinner and spend another night.

Day 4: Murchison–Kibale National Park

You will have breakfast and then transfer to Kibale National Park. This is a long journey, but the road network is excellent—all tarmac, and you have some stoppages to stretch out along the way and admire a few landscapes. Lunch will be in Fort Portal city, and we will proceed to the lodge in Kibale, arriving in the evening.

• Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Guest House
• Meals: Dinner

Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking

After breakfast, you will go for chimpanzee trekking. Kibale Forest National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa for chimpanzee tracking. Kibale’s 795 km² National Park contains one of the most beautiful and the most varying tracts of tropical forest in the whole of Uganda.

This is a place for a number of forest wildlife, most especially 13 species of primate coupled with chimpanzees. After chimpanzee tracking, you will have lunch and then visit Bigodi wetland. After transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight.

• Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge
• Meals: Dinner.

Day 6: Game drive and launch cruise

You will go for an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector; you may spot various animals like elephants, Uganda kobs, and leopards, among others, on this best Uganda safari.

Return to the lodge for late breakfast and in the afternoon, you will go for a launch cruise on Kazinga Channel, where you will spot various water animals like hippos and crocodiles.

Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi

You will enjoy breakfast and transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park with a stopover for lunch en route. Proceed to Bwindi, arriving in the afternoon.

• Accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
• Meals: Dinner.

Day 8: Gorilla trekking—Bwindi

You will have an early morning breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by the ranger guide and later head into the forest trekking until you encounter the mountain gorillas.

This could take 4-8 hours, depending on the movement of the gorillas. On finding them, you will be allowed to spend one hour with these gentle giants and later return and transfer back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay as above.

Day 9: Transfer to Lake Mburo NP, game drive, and boat ride

You will have an early morning breakfast and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park, where you will arrive well in time for lunch. Enjoy lunch at the lodge and later go for an afternoon boat ride where you will encounter a number of birds and enjoy the experience!

• Accommodation: Birdnest Bunyonyi
• Meals: Dinner.

Day 10: Game drive and transfer back to Kampala

Enjoy an early morning game drive; the park is home to herds of Impala, as well as the more uncommon Topi, Eland, and Klipspringer. Burchells’ zebra and buffalo also graze these areas.

Return to the lodge for late breakfast and lunch, then drive back to Kampala with a stopover at the equator for photography and the equator experience. Proceed to Kampala, arriving in the evening.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 11: Airport transfer

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Entebbe airport for your flight back home with fond memories of this best Uganda safari