Absolutely! Uganda is a land of extraordinary biodiversity, where lush forests, vast savannahs, and sparkling lakes come together to create a safari experience unlike any other. Your 26-day adventure will take you through the very best of Uganda’s diverse landscapes, providing you with an opportunity to witness a stunning array of wildlife and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this captivating country
Itinerary:
Day 1-3: Entebbe
- Arrive in Entebbe and settle into your accommodation.
- Visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre to get acquainted with the local flora and fauna.
- Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on Lake Victoria.
Day 4-6: Murchison Falls National Park
- Drive to Murchison Falls National Park, the largest national park in Uganda.
- Experience a thrilling game drive to spot wildlife like lions, giraffes, and buffalo.
- Embark on a boat safari to the base of Murchison Falls, witnessing hippos, crocodiles, and an abundance of birdlife.
Day 7-9: Kibale Forest National Park
- Travel to Kibale Forest National Park, a haven for primates.
- Trek through the dense forest to track chimpanzees and other monkey species.
- Explore the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a chance to see numerous bird species.
Day 10-12: Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Head to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse wildlife.
- Take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, observing hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife.
- Embark on a game drive to seek out elephants, buffaloes, and leopards.
Day 13-15: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the endangered mountain gorillas.
- Trek through the forest to experience a face-to-face encounter with these incredible creatures.
- Optional activities include a community walk or a visit to the Batwa Pygmies.
Day 16-18: Lake Bunyonyi
- Relax by the shores of Lake Bunyonyi, one of the most picturesque lakes in Uganda.
- Enjoy activities like canoeing, swimming, and birdwatching.
- Explore nearby islands and interact with local communities.
Day 19-21: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
- Venture to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, another haven for mountain gorillas.
- Enjoy gorilla tracking or opt for golden monkey tracking.
- Hike the slopes of the Virunga Mountains for breathtaking views.
Day 22-24: Lake Mburo National Park
- Travel to Lake Mburo National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.
- Take part in game drives and boat safaris to see zebras, impalas, and crocodiles.
- Explore the park on foot, encountering a variety of wildlife and bird species.
Day 25-26: Return to Entebbe and Departure
- Drive back to Entebbe and spend the day at leisure, perhaps visiting local markets or relaxing by the lake.
- Transfer to the airport for your departure.