Uganda Road Safari

Morning breakfast at the hotel and transfer through Kampala. Have Lunch at Kafu and proceed through Gulu to arrive in the early evening in Kitgum. Meals and overnight at the Bomah Hotel. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Breakfast and transfer to Kidepo national park . Begin the mid morning game viewing safari on the plains of Kidepo National park. The park guests include notable explorers and renowned personalities like Ernest Hemingway, Sir Winston Churchill and Theodore Roosevelt. The morning safari with a ranger guide starts from the lodge as you see Beisa Oryx, bat eared foxes , Leopard, greater Kudu and Lion. Later in afternoon, return to your luxury lodge for lunch and the day at the pool. In the afternoon, you could visit one of the traditional homesteads referred to as manyattas of the Masai-like Karamajong tribes-people who are predominantly cattle keepers or have an evening game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight at the NgamoruWIlderness Camp.

After breakfast, have a final game drive in the park before driving to Murchison falls national park. Arrive for a late evening game drive through the park and proceed to the overnight accommodations at Paraa Safari Lodge on the banks of the Nile. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Drive to Fort Portal. 6-7 Hours

Breakfast at the Lodge and proceed with a lunch box to the Kibale Forest National park. This semi deciduous moist forest in the foothills of the Albertine rift boasts of over 12 species of primates which some of which include; blue monkeys, l’hoest monkeys, Black and white guerezacolubus, red tailed monkeys, red colubus, Olive Baboons, Grey cheeked mangabeys and the chimpanzees that have been habituated to human visitation. The chimpanzee troop is mostly in the  canopies and tends to feed on the ripening fruit of the fig trees and other trees. They tend to come down on the ground when moving to other locations or when trapping other monkeys that are hunted for protein. In the afternoon, you will have a short drive back through the Craters and return to your overnight accommodation at the Kibale Primate Lodge. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Breakfast at leisure and finally drive through Kasese and on to the Queen Elizabeth National park. On arrival, you will have a drive in the park as you enjoy a mid morning game drive on the plains of the park. The animals to see on the drive include the Uganda Kob, Bush buck, Deffassa water buck, Ugandan musk shrew, Giant forest Hog and Elephants. The afternoon can be spent at the swimming pool where wildlife on the peninsula can be viewed from here. Elephants and Hippo are most common during the afternoons across the Lake Katwe salt factory. In the evening, have dinner and transfer to your private Luxury Tented Camps overlooking the park. Katara Lodge. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Morning pre breakfast coffee and snacks before a morning game viewing safari in your customized safari vehicle. Depart through the Kabatooro gate and spot herds of elephant feed through the euphorbia candelabra trees.  Hyenas active in the mid mornings at carcasses or fresh kills. Later on, maybe spot the elusive leopard or a pride of lions. Check out the crater Lake of Nyamunuka to spot the flamingos and the cape buffalo. Proceed to the Game viewing tracks across the main Kasese road and to the Kob mating grounds for photo opportunities.The Antelopes court, fight off other males and display for the females. It is also here that lions stalk the Kob and hunts witnessed from the safety of your open truck. After the game drive, you depart for the main lodge and arrive for a late breakfast and spending time in your room or enjoying a drink at the swimming pool or spa. Later on in the afternoon, have a game viewing tour of the Kazinga channel. Cape buffalo in large numbers or in solitary herds, crocodile, Hippo in large schools and a host of migratory birds on the banks crowns your day with the guide identifying each and every bird on the water. Eventually, sail back and drive out. Dinner and overnight at the Katara Lodge.  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Morning breakfast and thereafter, check out of the lodge. The four hour road transfer to Ishasha is through the National park. See Elephant, Topi, Uganda Kob, Olive Baboon, Leopard or the tree climbing Lions in the trees along the road. Proceed though the wilderness and transfer to the The Gorilla Tented Camp arriving in the early afternoon for lunch. Later on, spend the evening at camp with a local group of traditional dancers over a bonfire. Meals and overnight at this upmarket accommodation.  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

The lodge will provide a picnic lunch and bottled water immediately after breakfast. Then transfer to the nearby gorilla park office where the guides conduct a brief on the forest code of conduct. Eventually, start the arduous hike to the gorillas with your tracker and ranger guides. They from time to time stop for the needed breaks and water breaks. The gorillas are located and the viewing takes only 60 minutes before the lunch stop and eventual return. Dinner and overnight at the Bwindi accommodations.  Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

We finally end our Uganda gorilla safari after breakfast and drive through the little Switzerland of Kigezi. The trip winds through the mountainous farmlands before heading to Mbarara for a picnic lunch. Along the way to Kampala, you could stop for some picture opportunities before arriving late in the evening to be dropped off at the airport in the evening. Meal Plan:Breakfast & Lunch.