16Days Highlights Of The Pearl Of Africa
Discover the Pearl of Africa on this incredible 16-day Uganda safari, exploring gorilla trekking in Bwindi, chimpanzee tracking, game drives in national parks, boat safaris, cultural encounters, and breathtaking landscapes. Experience Uganda’s diverse wildlife, rich culture, and stunning scenery.
| Destination |
Entebbe |
| Included |
- Specilaized Bilingual Guide
- Private Transport
- Entrance Fees
- Box Lunch,Water,Dinner and Snacks
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| Excluded |
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Drink
- Tickets
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 Travel With Safari Van / Jeep – 4WD |
Details
Overview: The Best of Uganda in 16 Days
Uganda, famously known as the Pearl of Africa, offers an unmatched blend of wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and scenic landscapes. This 16-day safari adventure takes you across the country's most spectacular destinations, from the savannah plains of Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Park to the rainforests of Bwindi and Kibale. Enjoy unforgettable experiences such as gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, boat safaris, game drives, and community visits, immersing yourself in the true beauty of Uganda.
Throughout this journey, you will explore Uganda’s top national parks, encounter rare wildlife, take in stunning landscapes, and connect with local cultures. Whether it’s cruising along the Nile River, spotting tree-climbing lions, hiking through Rwenzori Mountains, or relaxing on Lake Bunyonyi, this itinerary is the ultimate Uganda safari experience.
Main Highlights of the Tour
✔ Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest – A once-in-a-lifetime encounter with mountain gorillas.
✔ Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest – Meet our closest relatives in their natural habitat.
✔ Murchison Falls National Park Safari – Game drives and a boat cruise on the Nile to see the world’s most powerful waterfall.
✔ Queen Elizabeth National Park – Witness tree-climbing lions and enjoy a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel.
✔ Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Track wild rhinos, completing your quest for the Big Five.
✔ Boat Safari on the Nile & Kazinga Channel – See hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and water birds up close.
✔ Cultural Experiences – Interact with local communities, learn about traditional music, dance, and way of life.
✔ Lake Bunyonyi & Lake Victoria – Relax at Uganda’s most scenic lakes with canoeing and breathtaking views.
✔ Rwenzori Mountains Hike – Explore the Mountains of the Moon for an epic adventure.
Activities in the Pearl of Africa Tour
- Game Drives in Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, Kidepo Valley & Lake Mburo.
- Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest & Kyambura Gorge.
- Boat Safaris on the Nile, Kazinga Channel, and Lake Mburo.
- Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
- Hiking & Nature Walks in Rwenzori Mountains & Mabira Forest.
- Birdwatching across Uganda’s diverse ecosystems.
- Cultural & Community Tours in Batwa villages and other local communities.
16-Day Uganda Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
- Arrive at Entebbe International Airport.
- Transfer to your hotel and relax.
- Optional visit to the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre or Lake Victoria sunset cruise.
Day 2: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Transfer to Murchison Falls
- Depart for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking.
- Drive to Murchison Falls National Park.
- Sunset game drive to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and antelopes.
Day 3: Game Drive & Boat Safari on the Nile
- Morning game drive in Murchison Falls.
- Boat safari on the Nile to see hippos, crocodiles, and elephants.
- Visit the top of Murchison Falls for stunning views.
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
- Scenic drive through Fort Portal, Uganda’s most beautiful town.
- Stop at tea plantations and crater lakes.
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland Walk
- Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest.
- Afternoon nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for birdwatching.
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Game Drive
- Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Evening game drive in Kasenyi Plains, home to lions, buffaloes, and antelopes.
Day 7: Morning Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari
- Early game drive in Kasenyi Plains.
- Boat safari on Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
Day 8: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura Gorge & Ishasha Lions
- Chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge.
- Transfer to Ishasha Sector to spot tree-climbing lions.
Day 9: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Scenic drive to Bwindi National Park, home to mountain gorillas.
Day 10: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
- Gorilla trekking experience – spend one magical hour with a gorilla family.
- Relax in the lodge or explore the Batwa cultural experience.
Day 11: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi – Uganda’s Most Beautiful Lake
- Drive to Lake Bunyonyi.
- Relax and enjoy optional canoeing, birdwatching, or hiking.
Day 12: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park & Evening Game Drive
- Drive to Lake Mburo National Park.
- Evening game drive to spot zebras, giraffes, and impalas.
Day 13: Morning Safari Walk & Transfer to Jinja
- Walking safari in Lake Mburo.
- Transfer to Jinja, the source of the Nile River.
Day 14: White Water Rafting & Adventure in Jinja
- White water rafting on the Nile.
- Optional activities: quad biking, bungee jumping, or horseback riding.
Day 15: Transfer to Kampala – City Tour
- Drive back to Kampala.
- Explore Uganda Museum, Gaddafi Mosque, and local craft markets.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner in Kampala.
Day 16: Departure from Entebbe
- Transfer to Entebbe Airport for your flight home.
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