A Journey Through Uganda: 8 Days of Comfort and Adventure

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Offered as:
  • Luxury & Comfortable
  • Family / Honeymoon
  • Solo
  • Group
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Duration

8 Days

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Tour Departure

Daily

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Languages

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • French
  • Chinese

Overview

This safari will give you an exclusive and enriching memorable travel experience in Uganda. Uganda is all about its friendly people diverse landscapes and exceptional wildlife. This trip will show you the best of what Uganda has to offer. The tour introduces you to the main highlights like gorilla tracking, chimpanzee tracking, game drive…
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This safari will give you an exclusive and enriching memorable travel experience in Uganda. Uganda is all about its friendly people diverse landscapes and exceptional wildlife. This trip will show you the best of what Uganda has to offer. The tour introduces you to the main highlights like gorilla tracking, chimpanzee tracking, game drives, boat safaris, and nature walks. Explore four of Uganda’s best National parks in just 8 days.

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Itinerary (Day by Day)

  • Day 1: Arrival Entebbe
  • Meet and greet at Entebbe International Airport where your Uganda Adventure Safari starts by our representative from Moonlight Tours Expedition who will warmly welcome you and facilitate seamless arrival formalities. You will then be transferred to your hotel where you will be briefed about your adventure safari.

    Depending on the time of arrival you are advised to have money Changed on this day and time allowing you may go for a city tour with the help of our driver/guide, visit the shopping malls around town and craft villages to get items which you may need while in upcountry.

    Hotel No.5

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 2: Fly or Drive To Kibale National Park
  • After breakfast, you will meet with your guide and then drive/ fly to Kibale National Park. Kibale National Park is situated in the western part of Uganda and covers an area of about 795km it’s acknowledged to have one of Uganda’s most gorgeous tropical forests, and the park’s highest point is at 1590m above sea level. It is one of Uganda’s most rewarding destinations to explore. The park is home to a total of 70 mammal species, most famously 13 species of primate including the chimpanzee. It also contains over 375 species of birds. Along the way you will pass many tea plantations, you will arrive later in the afternoon, stopover in Fort Portal town, and then proceed to your accommodation for an overnight. Depending on the time you arrive, you may visit the nearby crater lakes, or visit the King's Palace in Fort Portal; otherwise, you will relax at the lodge.

    Chimpundu Lodge

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking - Drive To Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for briefing about the does and don’ts while trekking chimpanzees thereafter proceed for chimpanzee tracking. Led by an experienced ranger guide, trekking the chimpanzees might take about 2 to 6 hours depending on the location of chimpanzees. You will also be able to see different birds, monkeys like the black and white colobus, grey cheeked Mangabey, golden monkeys among others, and various trees species as you walk through the forest. After lunch you drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoy a game drive on your way in. Named after her Majesty the Queen of England, the park is Uganda’s most famous national park and traveler’s destination. The park’s sites include several beautiful crates lakes that winding through the rolling hills, the panoramic display of the Kazinga Channel. Arrive later at the lodge for an overnight.

    Katara Lodge

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 4: Game Drive, Boat Ride On The Kazinga Channel
  • Today you will head out for an early Morning Game Drive in the park, there are over 100 mammal species in the park that include Lions, Spotted Hyena, Elephants, Hippos, Buffaloes, the elusive Giant Forest Hog and Leopard. The Primates include Chimpanzees, Blue, Black faced Red Colobus, Black and White Colobus Monkeys, Red tailed monkeys and Olive Baboons. Thereafter you will visit Kasenyi fishing village, here life entirely depends on fishing, you will have a walk into the Fishing community and market, learn about the different fish types caught, fish preservation methods, boat making and the challenges fishermen face. In the afternoon, you shall have a boat ride on Kazinga Channel, you will enjoy the fresh river breeze whilst observing a large selection of animal’s and views of numerous flora and fauna while on the launch cruise. The boat cruise takes about 2-3 hours and is a spectacular experience along the channel, as you explore more about African wildlife like birds and animals.

    Katara Lodge

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 5: Game Drive in Ishahsa fly or Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • After an early morning breakfast, you will depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Along the way, you will have an en-route game drive in the Ishasha sector, the southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park, only here the lions have a habit of climbing trees and it is one of the few places in Africa where lions are found in Fig trees preying on other animals like the Uganda Kobs and Topi. Thereafter continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park the home to endangered mountain gorillas which lies in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the Rift Valley. Its mist-covered hillsides are blanketed by one of Uganda's oldest and most biologically diverse rainforests, which dates back over 25,000 years and contains almost 400 species of plants. More famously, this “impenetrable forest” also protects an estimated 400 mountain gorillas – roughly half of the world’s population, including several habituated groups, which can be tracked.

    Buhoma Lodge

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 6: Gorilla Trekking
  • After an early morning breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters and meet with excellent local ranger guides and trackers who will brief you about the etiquette of gorilla trekking. Thereafter head off to the forest for Gorilla trekking in the company of an experienced ranger who will tell you interesting facts about flora and fauna and the lifestyle of the Gorillas. Trekking the Mountain Gorilla is one of the most exciting wildlife experiences, although the hike is physically demanding the beauty of the forest and surrounding scenery makes the trekking worthwhile. The trek will take between 2 and 6 hours but is well worth the effort. As an alternative to gorilla trekking, you could choose to take a guided forest walk in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. A forest walk in Bwindi rewards the travelers with an exclusive feeling of a natural virgin forest, sweet melodies of birds singing up in the trees as well a close encounter with wild animals such as baboons.

    Buhoma Lodge

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 7: Drive to Lake Mburo National Park, Evening Game Drive
  • Today, drive to Lake Mburo National Park. You will have an evening game drive but also start your adventure in the wild as you enter the park. Lake Mburo National Park is a compact gem, located conveniently close to the highway that connects Kampala to the parks of western Uganda. It is the smallest of Uganda’s savannah national parks, and it is home to 350 bird species including flame head Barbet, Long-tailed Zitting Cisticola (Tabora), African Bins Rail, Collared Barbet, binding Bush singer among others, as well as Zebra, Impala, Eland, Buffalo, Orbi, Defassa waterbuck, Topi, Leopard, Hippo, Hyna, Reedbuck and many more. The park forms part of a 50 km-long wetland system linked by a swamp. Once covered by an open savanna, Lake Mburo National Park now contains much woodland as there are no elephants to tame the vegetation. In the western part of the park, the savanna is interspersed with rocky ridges. Retire to the lodge for an overnight.

    Mihingo Lodge

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 8: Nature Walk and Game Drive, fly or Drive to Entebbe And
  • You will get up early morning for a guided nature walk and game drive in the park, thereafter, return to the hotel for breakfast. In the afternoon you will proceed to Kampala crossing the equator along the way, you will have time to take photos and later drive to Entebbe to Airport to catch your flight back home.

    None / On Request

    Breakfast & Lunch

Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
  1. Type: lodge
    Facilities
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • The Grill Room
    • Restaurant
    • Family rooms
    • Bar
    • Room service
    • Fabulous breakfast
  2. Facilities
    • Family rooms
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Bar
    • Room service
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • The Grill Room
    • Restaurant
  3. Type: lodge
    Facilities
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • The Grill Room
    • Restaurant
    • Family rooms
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Bar
    • Room service
  4. Type: lodge
    Facilities
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Family rooms
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Bar
    • Restaurant
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • Room service
    • The Grill Room
  5. Type: lodge
    Facilities
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Free parking
    • Non smoking rooms
    • The Grill Room
    • Room service
    • Bar
    • Fabulous breakfast
    • Restaurant
    • Family rooms

Included

  • Park fees (for non residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day by day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All taxes/vat
  • Gorilla permits(One per person non-resident)
  • Chimp permits(One per person non-resident)

Excluded

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Personal items (souvenirs travel insurance visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Tips and gratuities

Tour Policy

CANCELLATION

·40% Deposit payable upfront. The remaining balance is payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to departure, but the 40% deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applicable within 20 days of departure.

PAYMENT

A deposit of 40% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior to departure. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

We advise you to take out Travel Insurance to cover for any unforeseen circumstances. Moonlight Tours Expedition recommends World Nomads' travel insurance.

Tour disclaimer

  • The exact order contents and rates of this tour is subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked we will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • We reserve the right to change the rates advertised on moonlight tours expedition company without prior notice.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour.
  • If flights cost more your quote will reflect this tour.
  • Best price gurantee
  • No booking fees
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