6 Days Big Five Tour Adventure & Chimpanzee Tracking

5.0 (2 reviews) Kampala, Uganda
Duration6 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

These 6 days wildlife safari will leave you with unforgettable memories and big exposure to the wildlife due to the amazing and wonderful sceneries you will have come a cross and as well as truly believing as to why Uganda is referred as the pearl of Africa. This safari will include visiting Queen Elizabeth national park as known as the medleys of wonders, Murchison falls national park where you find the strongest waterfalls in the world and Kibale forest national park for chimpanzee tracking.

Please note : Tour is not wheelchair accessible.

TRAVEL HACKS BEFORE YOUR TRIP
1.VISA to Uganda
2.Proof of Vaccination
3.Airticket
4.ATM VISA card for self-payments and pocket change.
5.Patience
6.Safari Clothes keeping in consideration of weather changes.
7.Health precaution measures like pain reliever, insect repellant, sunscreen, hand sanitizer sunglasses, sun hat, body creams/lotions etc.
8.Camera & Binocular

What's included

  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • Drinking water (On all days)
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

What to expect

Day 1: Transfer to Murchison falls National Park
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    You will be welcomed and picked by our driver guide and then transfer you to Murchison falls national park with en-route to Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for a nature walk to see the rare rhinos in the wild
  2. Masindi
    4h
    There, you'll take a guided one-hour rhino tracking walk. After your rhino encounter, you'll travel to Masindi at Kabalega dinners for lunch. Following lunch, you'll continue your journey to Murchison Falls National Park the largest protected area in Uganda, named after the falls on the Victoria Nile.
  3. Murchison Falls National Park
    2h
    In Murchison Falls National Park, you'll experience the dramatic Murchison Falls and explore Uganda's largest national park. The park's vast plains are home to lions, giraffes, hartebeests, buffaloes, elephants, and a remarkable concentration of hippos and Nile crocodiles.
Day 2: Game drive, Boat cruise and top of the falls
  1. Murchison Falls National Park
    4h
    You will wake up for an early morning game drive before dawn to catch up with predators and early risers. Expect animals such as jackals, Lions, Leopards, spotted hyenas, giraffe, antelope, elephant, Buffaloes, Uganda Kob and many more.
  2. Victoria Nile
    4h · Admission ticket included
    You will retire from the game drive for late breakfast and lunch and then in the afternoon you will go for a Boat ride on the Victoria Nile. The boat trip will take you to the bottom of the falls where you will view animals like the buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, elephants and plenty of water birds like fish eagles and rare shoebills and many more. Later proceed to the top of the falls where the park derives its name. Here you will see the calm Nile forcing itself through a narrow gorge of 7 meters wide to fall a distance of about 150 ft down producing a thunderous roar of whitewater- incredible scenery.
Day 3: Transfer Kibale Forest National Park
  1. Pass by
    After early breakfast, we shall have another morning game drive then return for lunch and after check out and transfer to Kibale forest national park via the Albertine Escarpment of the western rift valley. Drive through Hoima the town of the Bunyoro Kingdom passing through the verdant countryside, tea plantations, and traditional homesteads
  2. Fort Portal
    2h
    You will arrive in Fort Portal and your lunch in the capital of the Tooro kingdom in the shadow of the fabled mountains of the moon Rwenzori.
Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking and Queen Elizabeth National Park
  1. Kibale National Park
    4h
    Early in the morning after your breakfast, go for chimpanzee trek in Kibale National Park
  2. Queen Elizabeth National Park
    4h
    Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by one of the families in the local community. Return for lunch and after your lunch then transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 5: Game drive and Boat cruise
  1. Queen Elizabeth National Park
    4h
    Early in the morning, embark on the morning a game drive and catch up with the early risers, and predators trying to get back to their hide outs. Return for breakfast and lunch at the Lodge, relax as we wait for lunch,
  2. Kazinga Channel The Hippo's Paradise
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Later go for afternoon launch cruise on the Kazinga channel, famous for the highest concentration of Hippos in Africa, alongside other animals like Buffaloes, and huge crocodiles basking on the shores, as well as 611 bird’s species.
Day 6: Transfer back to Kampala
  1. Mbarara
    2h
    Have breakfast and then drive back to Kampala with a pause in Mbarara for a delightful lunch, giving you the chance to enjoy local dishes and stretch your legs before you resume your travels.
  2. Equator Entebbe
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Next, visit the Equator, where you can take memorable photos and experience the unique intersection of the Earth's hemispheres. Explore the souvenir shops to pick up gifts or keepsakes from your Ugandan adventure.
  3. Entebbe
    4h
    Finally, continue your journey to either Kampala or Entebbe, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, depending on your travel plans.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meeting Guide : Our guide will be attired in the company uniform and will hold a branded display board featuring either the name of the lead guest or the collective title of the group

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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