Discover Uganda 9 Nights / 10 Days

Meet and greet Entebbe International Airport where you’re Best of Uganda Unforgettable Bush

Safari starts by our representative who will warmly welcome you and facilitate seamless arrival

formalities. Your 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 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

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: None

After morning Breakfast, we will transfer to Semiliki Reserve - The Park is dominated by the

easternmost extension of the great Ituri Forest of the Congo Basin which is one of the most ancient

and bio-diverse forests among the few that survived the last ice age. Our well trained guides are

always in position to point out and explain the park’s diversity of flora and fauna and not

forgetting the Sempaya Bintate & Sempaya most famous female hot springs which are one of the

main attractions. Guests get to experience a guided primate walk, guided game drives, guided

nature walks and a boat cruise on Lake Albert which rewards each one with a view of a great

checklist of Shoebill storks.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After a hot breakfast, we will transfer to Lake Albert for a boat ride, enjoy a morning relaxation

while observing wildlife and the Shoebill stork which is quite elusive but can be best spotted in

the morning as it preys its fish.

Later we will return to the lodge and get our packed lunch then head to the park offices where

you are to meet the park guides and set out to trek the Sempaya Hot Springs trail. Watch out for

monkeys and birds along the trek. The springs eject boiling geysers of 2 meters into the air. The

pool boils at 103oC and to experiment the hotness of the water you will place eggs or bananas in

the boiling water and indeed within 10 they will be ready to eat. After returning from the Hot

Springs trek that will last at least 2 hours (including time at the springs) settle down for your

picnic lunch and later leisurely transfer to your Lodge.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After morning breakfast, we will have a guided game drive through Toro Semiliki wildlife reserve.

The reserve is a mixture of Savannah Grassland and acacia-combretum woodland which

intersperse with patches of brasses palm forest. There are significant belts of riparian woodland

along the main courses, as well as some extensive swamps towards lake Albert. The park is

dominated by Uganda kobs, water bucks, warthogs, small forest and large savannah elephants,

buffalos and birdlife.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After breakfast at your lodge, transfer to the starting point of your Chimpanzee trekking

experience in Kibale Forest National Park which is reputed to have the greatest variety and

highest concentration of primates in East Africa. The most famous of its 13 species is the

Chimpanzee, man’s closest relative. Kibale’s 1450 Chimpanzee represent Uganda’s largest

population of this endangered primate. Kibale is also a home to the rare I’Hoest’s monkey. Other

primates include the black and white Colobus, Blue monkey, Grey cheeked mangabey, Red tailed

monkey, Olive baboon to mention but a few. So you will enjoy a guided nature walk in the tropical

rainforest in search of the wild chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, black and white colobus

monkeys and many others.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After breakfast, we transfer to magical Bunyonyi and relax. We may spend a full day and night

paddling a dugout canoe or sampling crayfish.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After breakfast, transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on Golden Monkey Experience and

allocation of the guides rangers, we will proceed to the jungle to enjoy your Golden tracking.

Although the hike can be physically demanding, the anticipation of the exciting experience ahead

is amazing, and the beauty of the Golden Monkeys alongside other primates in the forest and its

inhabitants are fascinating. Discover their gorgeous natural habitual and the many species they

share it with its Cheeky playful mates.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

In the morning, we proceed for a Batwa pygmy trail Experience– here we shall experience the

culture of the ancient Batwa People who live in these forests, See the forest through the eyes of

the first People who have lived here for over 500,000 years! Experience the lives of the Batwa

People on the Interactive Batwa Trail and learn more about their hunting tricks, blacksmith,

making of fire from sticks, herbal collections, weaving of Baskets, making bamboo cups, clothing

beyond this generation among other interesting thrilling activities. Return to your lodge.

After lunch, we will enjoy an optional sunset boat cruise to Akapane Punishment Island. This is

where young unmarried pregnant girls were taken there and abandoned to die of hunger by their

parents – we will listen to the history and lots of stories around the Island.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After an early breakfast depart to the starting point for briefing about your gorilla trekking

adventure after which you will be led by experienced gorilla trackers on the slopes of the

volcanoes. You will start from the site where the gorillas were encountered the day before and

from here the gorilla tracking begins.

Although the hike can be physically demanding, the anticipation of the exciting experience ahead

is amazing, and the beauty of the gorilla forest and its inhabitants are fascinating. One of Africa’s

major highlights is when you encounter these gentle apes.

It is a humbling experience to stand just meters from man’s distant cousins as they eat rest, play

and bond with their young ones. Follow the mountain gorillas as they range freely in the

impenetrable forest, and discover their gorgeous natural habitual and the many species they

share it with. You are allowed an hour with the gorillas before finally sloping down back to your

lodge.

Don’t forget to carry your rain gear, packed lunch, plenty of water, gloves, hat, and water proof

bag for protection of your camera in case of rain.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Full Board

After Breakfast, transfer to Entebbe with a stopover at the Equator for water experience, here you

will too have an opportunity to stand in 2 hemispheres at the same time. Take some photos, then

another stops over at the Mpigi Royal Drum Makers where you will be able to watch the

ceremonial drums being crafted using methods passed down through the generations arriving in

the afternoon.

Overnight at Hotel/ Lodge/ Guest House

Meals: Breakfast