Uganda: 6-Day Big Five Tour Adventure & Chimpanzee Tracking

Embark on a 6-day wildlife safari in Uganda. This safari will leave you truly believing as to why Uganda is referred as the pearl of Africa.
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Be welcomed and picked up by a driver-guide and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park. Stop en route at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a nature walk to see the rare rhinos in the wild. Take a guided one-hour rhino tracking walk. Travel to Masindi at Kabalega Dinners for lunch. Continue your journey to Murchison Falls National Park, the largest protected area in Uganda, named after the falls on the Victoria Nile.

Day 2: Game Drive, Boat Cruise, and Top of the Falls
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. Retire from the game drive for a late breakfast and lunch.

In the afternoon, 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, 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.

Day 3: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
After an early breakfast, have another morning game drive then return for lunch. Afterward, 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.

Arrive in Fort Portal and have lunch in the capital of the Tooro kingdom in the shadow of the fabled mountains of the moon Rwenzori. Proceed with the journey and finally check in at Kibale Forest Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking and Queen Elizabeth National Park
Early in the morning after breakfast, go for a chimpanzee trek in Kibale National Park. Enjoy a traditional meal prepared by one of the families in the local community. Return for lunch and then transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Arrive and check in at Baboon Safari Resort Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 5: Game Drive and Boat Cruise
Early in the morning, embark on a game drive and catch up with the early risers and predators trying to get back to their hideouts. Return for breakfast and lunch at the lodge. Later, go for an afternoon launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel, famous for the highest concentration of hippos in Africa, alongside other animals.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Baboon Safari Resort Lodge.

Day 6: Transfer Back to Kampala
Have breakfast and then drive back to Kampala with a pause in Mbarara for a delightful lunch

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 keepsake. Finally, continue your journey to either Kampala or Entebbe, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.