6 Days | Uganda
Your Ugandan adventure begins at Entebbe International Airport, where a private driver-guide welcomes you. You are transferred to your hotel near Lake Victoria. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax by the pool or stroll through the botanical gardens. Enjoy a fresh meal of Nile perch at a local restaurant. Rest well after your journey.
After breakfast, you drive north to Murchison Falls, stopping at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. A guided walking safari brings you within metres of wild rhinos. After lunch, you continue through the countryside to your lodge near the Nile River. The evening air is filled with the grunting of hippos.
An early morning game drive across the savannah offers chances to spot elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and lions. After lunch, a boat cruise up the Nile approaches the base of the falls. Hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds line the banks. The thunder of the falls grows louder as you approach the narrow gorge.
After breakfast, you leave Murchison Falls and drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You stop for lunch en route. Upon arrival, you check into your lodge near the Kazinga Channel. In the late afternoon, a short game drive along the channel banks reveals hippos, buffalo, and elephants.
A pre-dawn game drive across the Kasenyi Plains offers sightings of lions, elephants, and Uganda kob. After lunch, a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel reveals hippos, crocodiles, and elephants at the water’s edge. The birdlife is exceptional, with African fish eagles and kingfishers in abundance.
After breakfast, you check out and drive back to Entebbe, a journey of about six hours. You stop for lunch along the way. Depending on your flight, you may visit Kampala’s craft market. Your driver transfers you to Entebbe International Airport for your departure.
