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5 Days Uganda Safari – Murchison Falls & Chimpanzee Tracking Adventure

  • 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Kenya
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TOUR OVERVIEW

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through Uganda’s rich wilderness, from the thunderous Murchison Falls to the lush rainforests of Kibale. Track rhinos on foot, witness elephants and lions on the savannah, cruise the Nile beneath the falls, and encounter playful chimpanzees in the forest. This itinerary is perfect for travellers seeking an authentic safari experience that blends wildlife, nature, and adventure — all within Uganda’s most scenic landscapes.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
  • Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park.
  • Boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls.
  • Hike to the top of the falls.
  • Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest National Park.
  • Scenic drives through Uganda’s countryside.
  • Spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, crocodiles, hippos & chimpanzees.

ITINERARY

Your safari begins early morning with a scenic drive from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Enjoy a guided walking safari as you track Uganda’s only wild rhinos. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge.In the evening, relax and enjoy the sunset over the River Nile. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Nile Safari Lodge / Paraa Safari Lodge.
  • Mid-range: Pakuba Safari Lodge.
  • Budget: Red Chilli Rest Camp.
  • Begin your day with an early morning game drive through the park’s savannah plains. Look out for elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, and Uganda kob. Return to the lodge for breakfast and leisure.

    After lunch, embark on a boat cruise along the Nile to the base of the mighty Murchison Falls — watch hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife along the banks. Optional short hike to the top of the falls. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

    After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls and drive southwest towards Kibale Forest National Park, the “Primate Capital of the World.” Enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, tea plantations, and local villages along the way. Arrive in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and relax as you prepare for chimpanzee trekking the next day. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

    Accommodation Options:

  • Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge / Ndali Lodge.
  • Mid-range: Turaco Treetops / Kibale Forest Camp.
  • Budget: Chimpanzee Guesthouse.
  • After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing, then set off for an exciting chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest. Spend an hour observing the chimpanzees in their natural habitat as they feed, play, and communicate. Return to the lodge for lunch.

    In the afternoon, take a guided nature walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, famous for birds, monkeys, and local community experiences. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

    Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before beginning your drive back to Kampala or Entebbe. Enjoy scenic countryside views and a stop for lunch en route. Arrive in the late afternoon — marking the end of your memorable 5-day Ugandan adventure.


    This tour is customizable and can be tailored to your interests, budget, and travel dates for a personalized safari experience.

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    INCLUDED & EXCLUDED

    • Accommodation for 4 nights as per itinerary.
    • Meals as indicated (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
    • Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof.
    • Professional English-speaking driver/guide.
    • Park entry fees and game drives.
    • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary tracking.
    • Boat cruise on River Nile.
    • Chimpanzee trekking permit (Kibale).
    • Bottled drinking water.
    • Government taxes and levies.
    • International & Domestic Flights.
    • Visa Fees.
    • Travel & Medical Insurance.
    • Tips And Gratuities.
    • Personal Expenses (Drinks, Souvenirs, Laundry, Etc.).
    • Optional Activities Not Included In The Itinerary.