Transfer from Entebbe to Lake Mburo National Park

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, embark on a scenic 5-6 hour drive to Lake Mburo National Park. The park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including zebras, impalas, elands, and hippos. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of rural landscapes, vibrant local markets, and traditional homesteads. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and relax. 

Walking Safari & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Start your morning with a guided walking safari through the acacia woodlands of Lake Mburo National Park. This immersive 1-2 hour experience allows you to observe wildlife up close, including giraffes, antelopes, and warthogs, under the guidance of a professional ranger. Afterward, embark on a game drive to explore the park’s hidden corners, encountering more wildlife along the way.

By mid-morning, exit the park and drive approximately one hour to Mbarara for a lunch break. After lunch, continue on a 2-3 hour journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in the late afternoon. This diverse park is home to over 600 bird species, large elephant herds, and the breathtaking Kazinga Channel.

 Game Drive & Boat Safari on the Kazinga Channel

Begin your day with an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, a prime location for spotting lions, elephants, buffaloes, and various antelope species. This 3-4 hour safari offers exceptional photography opportunities as you traverse open savannah and observe wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for a relaxing lunch break.

In the afternoon, embark on a 2-hour boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway linking Lake Edward and Lake George. This boat tour provides an up-close view of hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species, including kingfishers, pelicans, and African fish eagles. After the boat safari, return to Kasenyi for an evening game drive, increasing your chances of spotting elusive nocturnal wildlife until sunset.

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Depart early for a 7-8 hour drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and oldest conservation area, known for its dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. Enjoy scenic countryside views along the journey, passing through small towns and lush tea plantations. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and rest in preparation for the next day’s adventure.

 Game Drive and Boat Safari on the Victoria Nile

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park, where you can spot elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and leopards as the sun rises over the savannah. Later in the morning, take a scenic boat safari along the Victoria Nile to the base of Murchison Falls. Along the way, observe hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife while enjoying stunning river views.

Visit the Top of Murchison Falls & Return to Entebbe International Airport

After breakfast, drive for about an hour to the top of Murchison Falls, where the Nile River squeezes through a narrow 7-meter gorge before plunging 45 meters into the Devil’s Cauldron below. From this vantage point, witness the raw power of the falls, feel the mist on your face, and capture breathtaking photos of one of Uganda’s most iconic natural wonders. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes before embarking on a 7-8 hour return journey to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.