5 DAYS UGANDA WILDLIFE SAFARI
5 DAYS UGANDA WILDLIFE SAFARI
This 5 Days Uganda Adventure Safari will take you to some of Uganda’s most visited national parks with enjoyable activities. Your safari will first take you to Murchison falls national park with the most electrifying sight in East Africa. Here, you will have a walk at the top of the falls and do game drives as you look out for different animals and bird species. You will continue your safari to Kidepo valley national park the only park where you are able to see the cheetahs and ostriches. Furthermore, the park is Uganda’s second largest with unique animals and bird species that are endemic to this place. You will conclude your safari with a visit to Nakapelomulu village in Kotido District where you will have a cultural encounter with the Karamajong culture.
Activities
- Top of the falls
- Game drives
- Karamajong Cultural Experience
Tour highlights
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park-Top of the falls-Evening game drive
Day 2: Transfer to Kidepo valley national park
Day 3: Morning game drive-Transfer to Kotido
Day 4: Karamajong Cultural Experience-Transfer to Mbale
Day 5: Transfer back to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park-Top of the falls- Boat Cruise-Evening game drive
After your morning breakfast, you will be picked by one of our drivers who will transfer you to Murchison Falls National Park which is Uganda’s largest park with lots of natural wonders. Upon arrival, you will start with your first activity which is a walk to the top of the falls. Here, the Nile makes its way through a narrow gorge making a thunderous sound pouring downstream into the Victoria Nile. This place is good for memorable pictures and taking in the sounds and sights. Therefore, be ready to take as many photos here and videos for memories to take back home. Later you will check in your lodge for lunch, as you prepare for another activity in the evening.
In the evening, you will go for a game drive across the savannah and what you will see, sense and feel around cannot be replicated anywhere else in the World. During this game drive, you will be able to spot different animals like Lions, elephants, hippos, buffaloes, warthogs, waterbucks, Jackson’s hartebeest, spotted hyenas, giraffes, etc. Later you will head back into your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
Pakuba safari lodge
Day 2: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park
After your breakfast, you will check out of your lodge and start your journey to Kidepo Valley National Park. As you exit the park, you will also have a chance of coming across some animals though most of them will be seen in the grasslands feeding. You will have lunch on the way then continue with your journey to Kidepo arriving late evening, checking in direct into your lodge.
Accommodation
Savannah Safari Lodge
Day 3: Morning game drive-Transfer to Kotido
Having your early morning breakfast, check out of your lodge and head for a morning game drive where you will be able to view different animals. Some of these include; zebras, lions, hyenas, giraffes, elephants, Kongonis, waterbucks, oribis, Guenther’s Dik diks, buffalos, cheetahs, etc. You will also enjoy the beautiful views of landscape and the stunning view of the Kidepo and Narus valleys situated in this park. Later you will exit the park and start your journey to Kotido District, have lunch and later check in your lodge for an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Royal Madiba
Day 4: Karamajong Cultural Experience-Transfer to Mbale
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and head to Nakapelimoru village whereby you will be able to visit the local Karamajong people. This is basically one of the few cultures in Uganda that still practice their culture norms. While here, you will visit their manyattas, have personal interactions with them as well as see them go about their routine activities. Feel free to participate in their daily activities, songs and dances as you take pictures and videos for memories. Later you will embark on your journey to Mbale where you will spend your night.
Accommodation
Mount Elgon Hotel
Day 5: Transfer back to Kampala
After having your breakfast, you will start your journey back to Kampala where you will be dropped at your residence of preferred destination.
End of Safari
Includes
- Transport (4×4 WD) with fuel & driver for the whole journey
- Accommodation for 4 nights
- Good English-speaking guide
- Park Entry fees
- Meals at the lodge
- Activity fees
- Bottled drinking water
- Taxes
Excludes
- Tips
- Extra accommodation
- Extra activities
- Beverages
- Laundry
- Visa