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Day 1:  Arrival- Kampala- Murchison Falls (depending on time of arrival).

One of our Driver / Guide will pick you from the Airport and transfer you to Straight to Murchison falls .Drive to Murchison Falls National Park, the most beautiful protected area in Uganda with a lunch stop at Masindi . You will visit the magnificent Falls (top of the falls) where you will enjoy and marvel at the mighty Nile being forced in a seven meter crevice to thunder 45 meters below in a series of cascades that can be viewed at different points at the summit. Dinner and overnight at fort Murchison lodge.

Day 2:  Murchison Falls National Park.

Start the day with an early morning Game Drive on the Buligi, Albert or Queens tracks north of river Nile escorted with a ranger,  View a variety of wild game  like Giraffe, Antelope, Lion, Elephant , the Uganda Kob, Oribis, Waterbucks, and a variety of savannah woodland birds. At 14.00hrs after lunch, you go on a Nile cruise for game viewing at close quarters; this is a paradise for hippos and crocodiles. There are also a variety of birds like Herons, King Fishers, Skimmers, Fish eagle and the rare shoe bill. Dinner and Overnight at fort Murchison lodge

Day 3:  Murchison Falls- Kibale National Park.

After an early breakfast, set off to fort portal and arrive in time for lunch in a town restaurant then continue to Kibale forest National Park -35kms from fort portal. you will , have an optional nature walk to the Bigodi Wetland. Bigodi swamp is a community based activity that was set up to enable tourists give back to the community and yet enjoy the nature offered by the swamp like many colorful butterflies, birds and other plant species. Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight at kabale forest camp

Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking Experience  .

After breakfast, report to Kanyanchu tourist centre where tourist activities begin and set out to track Chimpanzee in the forest. The National Park is a home of the endangered Chimpanzee and boosts of having one of the highest concentrations of primates in East Africa. Primate Species includes endangered chimpanzee, threatened red colobus monkey, Black and White colobus, Blue monkey bush babies and the nocturnal Potto. Kibale Rainforest is one of the best places for primates in Uganda and you will surely have a successful morning.  This is one of the only true jungles in East Africa. We will have lunch and depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park where we arrive in the afternoon for check in  at Bush Lodge / wildtrack overland camp ,  Dinner and a well deserved rest.

Day 5 : Game Drive and Boat Cruise at kazinga Channel .

After an early morning breakfast, go for a game drive heading for the mating grounds of the Uganda Kobs. Also view other animals like lions, Elephants, Topi, Bushbucks and Buffaloes. In the afternoon take on a unique launch cruise along Kazinga Channel – one that joins Lakes George and Edward. The launch cruise passes through presumably the highest concentration of hippos in Africa and other mammals are a common sight as they drink at the water’s edge.. Dinner and overnight at Bush lodge / wildtrack overland camp

Day 6 : Visit the Equator - Transfer to Kampala

Early in the morning have breakfast and we shall have our lunch at igongo cultural centre and a brief stopover at Ugandan Equator for photos and souvenir shopping then drive back to Kampala to reach in the evening.

Day 1: Arrive Entebbe / Kampala 

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Arrive in Entebbe, Uganda, where you are met by Kent Safari Representative and escorted to a booked hotel in Kampala. If time permits, have a city walk in Kampala city visiting attractions like the monuments, museum, craft villages and cultural centers.

Day 2: Kampala / Ziwa Sanctuary / Murchison Falls National Park 

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Depart Kampala to Murchison National Park, stopping at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary en- route. The sanctuary is home to more than 6 endangered rhinos and a range of other game and many bird species, where a guided rhino-tracking excursion is offered. Cross the Nile by ferry and proceed to your hotel.

Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Early morning game drive most commonly reveals elephant, giraffe, buffalo, warthog, leopard, lion, and many others. Afternoon boat trip to the bottom of the falls. Enjoy a stunning sunset on your return to the lodge. Have dinner and overnight at the campfire.

Day 4: Murchison Falls National Park / Lake Albert / Western Uganda 

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Travel through the Rift Valley, via Lake Albert and its coastal fringes where flocks of small zebu are tended by the proud Alur herdsmen. Continue to the tourist city Fort Portal, traveling through changing vistas of high plateaus, valleys, and resplendent tea coffee plantations. The landscape becomes more tortuous, descending to the foot of the Rwenzori block Mountain, whose snowcapped peaks can be seen in the distance. 

Day 5: Kibale National Park / Queen Elizabeth National Park 

Meal: Break Fast, Lunch and Dinner

Start early for chimpanzee tracking. Kibale National Park protects a large block of rainforest harboring the greatest variety and concentration of primates found anywhere in East Africa. Afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park along the foothills of the Rwenzori for an evening game drive.

Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Kazinga Channel 

Meal: Break Fast, Lunch and Dinner 

Morning game drive in the park. The Mweya peninsula is good for a variety of animals including elephants; in the Kasenyi plains you will find mostly lion and Uganda cob. A vast array of birds and the wildlife is seen on the afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. 

Day 7: Queen Elizabeth National Park / Bwindi National Park

Meal: Break Fast, Lunch and Dinner

Depart for Bwindi through grass covered hills, valleys filled with a mixture of banana, soy and coffee plantations, and the busy commercial center of Kabale. As you approach, you are afforded the most magnificent view of the whole volcano chain of the Virunga Mountains. Continue to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. 

Day 8: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Gorilla Trekking 

Meal: Break Fast, Lunch and Dinner

An early morning trek into the forest on the slopes of the volcanoes, led by experienced trackers will bring you amongst a family of Mountain Gorillas. You will get within feet of the family and be privileged to spend time amongst them. Return to the lodge for a late lunch, with an opportunity for a forest walk with the guides. 

Day 9: Bwindi / Volcanoes National Park

Meal Plan: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Morning departure from Bwindi and head into Rwanda. /Kigali Travel to your booked Hotel near the Volcanoes National Park. 

Day 10: Volcanoes National Park – Gorilla Trekking / Lake Kivu   Genocide Memorial and Kigali City Tour 

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 

Early this morning, you are guided into the Volcanoes National Park. Tracking the gorillas through the unique Rolling Hills vegetation can take several hours of challenging walking in wet and muddy conditions. In the late afternoon drive to Gisenyi, a small town located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu. 

Day 11: Lake Kivu / Depart Kigali 

Meal: Breakfast & Lunch

After an Early morning breakfast leave for the gleaming waters of Lake Kivu and view various attractions on the way and journey to Kigali, have lunch and relax a bit while touring the beautiful city of kigali if time allows. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.