6 Days wildlife and chimpanzee tour - Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest and Queen Elizabeth
6 days wildlife and chimpanzee tour transfers you to Murchison Falls national park to see different wildlife species like the lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, warthogs, hippos, antelopes, Kibale Forest national park for chimpanzee tracking and Queen Elizabeth national park for the ishasha tree climbing lions.
Welcome to Uganda and we wish you a pleasant stay in the Pearl of Africa. You may wish to book your own accommodation, or we can help you book one in a convenient place for an easy pick for the start of a 6 days safari package.
Chimpanzee in Kibale Forest National Park.
6 Days Wildlife tour
Duration
6 days
Departure / Return
Hotel pickup - Your also returned to your hotel.
Itinerary for the 6 days wildlife and Chimpanzee tour in Uganda
Day 1 - Drive to Murchison Falls Uganda's biggest National Park.
Pick up shall be at 7:00 am after your early morning breakfast and head North of Kampala. We kick off our activities with the Rhino tracking at the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary. Check out and have our early lunch at the Kabalega dinners or in Masindi town.
Continue with the drive and check into the Murchison falls National Park through the Budongo forest with a visit to the Top of the Falls for a great view of the Nile and the rain-bow. Drive out and head to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodations to choose from.
- Basic budget:- Heritage lodge
- Budget:- Fort murchison lodge
- Midrange:- Pakuba lodge or Murchison river lodge
- Luxury:- Paraa safari lodge or Chobe safari lodge
Day 2 - Game drive in Murchison Falls National Park
An early cup of coffee / tea-packed breakfast, cross the Nile River with the ferry at 7:00 am and get into the Game trails in search of wildlife. Expect Waterbucks, Jackson's Heartbests, Bufalloes, Giraffes, Elephants, Hyenas, Uganda Kobs, Lions, Leopards, Warthogs, Oribis, Hippos etc.
Get back to your lodge for a refreshing moment, lunch and get ready for a 3 hours Boat Ride from 2pm to 5pm on the River Nile with chances of getting close to Crocodiles, Hippos, Elephants, Buffalloes etc.
Return at 5:00 pm to your lodge, for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 - Drive to Kibale National Park.
After a great breakfast, we head west to Uganda's primates capital, the great Kibale forest very famous with the chimpanzees. The road will be a little bumpy in a few section but get smooth in all town centers. Lunch shall be in fortportal town at the Garden's Restsurant. We shall relax, stretch and visit King Oyo's palace if allowed by the Royal palace's security. Continue for an hours' drive deep in Kibale forest and check into your lodge.
Accommodations to choose from.
- Budget:- Kibale forest camp
- Midrange:- Primates lodge
- Luxury:- Kyaninga lodge or Ndali lodge
Day 4 - Chimpanzee Trackingor Habituation.
We wake up to great forest sounds and head for our chimpanzee day activity. We have an option of either doing a habituation by waking up at 6:00 am and follow, plus keeping with the chimpanzees the whole day with the help of an armed ranger guide and an expert habituation guide. And if you are doing tracking, you will only wake up at 7:00 am and head for tracking at 8:00 am after briefing. You will still be guided by armed rangers and tracker guides following the chimpanzees till about 1:00 pm. Head back to your lodge.
Day 5 - Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Our day five shall have a smooth drive from Kibale forest to Queen Elizabeth National Park also having great views of the Rwenzori mountains. Arrive in time for lunch after spotting the Uganda kobs, elephants, water bucks making us warm up for the next day game drive. We head for the 2:00 pm Kazinga channel boat ride on Lake George and Lake Edward overlooking the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many birds to be spotted, crocodiles with elephants and buffaloes on the lake shores.
Accommodations to choose from.
- Budget:- Pumba safari cottages or Simba safari camp
- Midrange:- Kasenyi safari camp or Katara lodge
- Luxury:- Mweya safari lodge
Day 6 - Drive back to Kampala.
We wind up our safari with a great morning game drive, check out and drive to Mbarara town for lunch at the Agip Motel. Check out and have a stop over t the Uganda Equator. Continue to the Airport for a drop off and an onward flight.
End of 6 Days wildlife and chimpanzee tour - Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest and Queen Elizabeth Safari
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