7 Days Uganda Experience

Overview

Enjoy 7 days of Uganda’s savannah wildlife, chimpanzee tracking, and stunning landscapes. Explore Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest, and local communities, with your first and last night in Entebbe. Experience game drives, a Nile boat cruise, hiking to the top of Murchison Falls, and chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival – Entebbe Airport

• Meet & greet at Entebbe Airport.
  
  

• Transfer to hotel and relax.
  
  

• Optional beach experience or stay at hotel.
  
  

• Optional Kampala city tour: Uganda Museum, National Theatre, religious sites, cultural centers, downtown Kampala.
  
  

• Meals: Dinner
  
  

• Accommodation:
  
  

  • Luxury: Lake Victoria Hotel
    
    

  • Midrange: Papyrus Guest House
    
    

  • Budget: Migingo Suites
    
    

Day 2: Entebbe → Murchison Falls NP

• Breakfast, then drive to Murchison Falls National Park.
  
  

• Stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to view rhinos in the wild.
  
  

• Continue to Murchison Falls NP, check into lodge, lunch, and relax.
  
  

• Evening bonfire at lodge.
  
  

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
  

• Accommodation:
  
  

  • Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge
    
    

  • Midrange: Pakuba Safari Lodge
    
    

  • Budget: Red Chili Rest Camp
    
    

Day 3: Murchison Falls NP

• Morning game drive to spot lions, hyenas, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, giraffes, and birds. Visit hippo pool.
  
  

• Lunch at lodge.
  
  

• Evening game drive for further wildlife viewing.
  
  

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
  

• Accommodation: Same as Day 2
  
  

Day 4: Murchison Falls NP

• Community walk to local villages for lunch and cultural interaction.
  
  

• Afternoon boat cruise on the Nile to the bottom of Murchison Falls.
  
  

• Hike to the top of the falls for panoramic views.
  
  

• Return to lodge for dinner.
  
  

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
  

• Accommodation: Same as Day 2
  
  

Day 5: Murchison Falls NP → Kibale NP

• Travel by domestic flight (to Kasese) or road (approx. 6 hrs with community stops).
  
  

• Check into lodge in Fort Portal city and relax.
  
  

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
  

• Accommodation:
  
  

  • Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge
    
    

  • Midrange: Crater Safari Lodge
    
    

  • Budget: Chimpanzee Forest Guest House
    
    

Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking – Kibale NP

• Early breakfast and 7 am briefing at Kibale NP offices.
  
  

• Trek into Kibale Forest to track chimpanzees (approx. 3 hrs).
  
  

• Spend 1 hour observing chimpanzees and taking photos.
  
  

• Return to lodge for relaxation.
  
  

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
  

• Accommodation: Same as Day 5
  
  

Day 7: Kibale NP → Entebbe Airport

• Breakfast and optional morning lodge massage.
  
  

• Travel by domestic flight or road to Entebbe Airport.
  
  

• Check into hotel if flight is later, or proceed directly to airport.
  
  

• Meals: Breakfast
  
  

Includes

• Full board accommodation
  
  

• Transportation
  
  

• English-speaking driver/guide
  
  

• Park entrance fees & chimpanzee tracking permit
  
  

• Bottled drinking water
  
  

• Activities mentioned
  
  

• Government taxes & levies
  
  

Excludes

• Flights & visas
  
  

• Travel insurance
  
  

• Laundry & personal expenses
  
  

• Alcoholic drinks
  
  

• Optional tours & activities
  
  

• Hiking gear
  
  

• Gratuities
  
  

• Commercial filming/photography
  
  

Important Information

• Requires average physical fitness
  
  

• Carry a rain jacket
  
  

• Any special arrangements should be requested before arrival
  
  

• Price per person (based on 2 pax)
  
  

• Price applies to foreign non-residents
  
  

• Price based on budget option