11 Days Uganda
Your 11days and 10 nights Private Safari Itinerary.
Day 1. Arrival and orientation.
Day 2: Kampala or Entebbe to Kibale Chimpanzee Forest National Park:
Depart your accommodations in Kampala or Entebbe at 6.30am for Kibale forest. A tropical Rain Forest that is a jungle and has so many great surprises just for you. The journey is a pleasant through various regions of Uganda. The Rwenzori Mountains will be seen in the distance as you approach Kibale Forest.
Lunch along the way.
Check into your chosen accommodation and overnight in one of the lodges’ kibale
Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking, plus 12 primates in Kibale Forest National Park:
Early morning breakfast with packed lunch. Head to the briefing center for your chimpanzee tracking. You will find different types of primates in the forest itself with its beauty and ruggedness. Butterflies and exotic birds abound in this park which is an amazing experience. After the activity will head back to the lodge and relax,
Overnight in one of the lodges’ kibale
Day 4: Head to Rwenzori national park.
This morning after breakfast. This is a scenic drive through crater lakes and beautiful rural village .Arrive in time for lunch relax and prepare for next day’s activity.
Overnight in one of the lodges Rwenzori
Day 5: one day hike Rwenzori national park.
Early morning after breakfast, you will hike to Mahoma Lake. This is relatively an easy walk as you climb steadily through the Montana forest. There is sheepish climb along the way which requires some level of fitness however the unique biomes and vegetation is amazing that it takes your breath away and nothing like an experience like this ever before .That’s why this place is a RAMSAR site declared by UNESCO.its nothing like seen before.
Overnight in one of the lodges Rwenzori
Day 6: Head to Queen Elizabeth national park.
After break fast you will head to Queen Elizabeth National Park covers 1,978 sq km and lies north and south of the equator in south-western Uganda. From open savannah to rainforest, from dense papyrus swamps and brooding crater lakes to the vastness of Lake Edward.
It’s a little wonder that Queen Elizabeth boasts one of the highest bio diversity ratings of any game park or reserve in the world, - from the open Savannah to Rain Forest, dense Papyrus Swamps and brooding Crater lakes to the vastness of Lake Edward.
Almost 100 mammal species that include Lions, Hippos, Buffaloes, Leopard, Spotted Hyena, Elephants ,Uganda kob and the elusive Giant Forest Hog plus remarkable 606 bird species that include the Black Chested Eagle, the Swallow Tailed Bee Eaters, Verreaux’s eagle owl and African skimmer to name but a few. kob all regularly sighted around the tourist village on the Mweya Peninsula - which also boasts also boasts a marvelous waterfront setting in the shadow of the Rwenzori Mountains.
Overnight at in one of the lodges Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 7:
This morning starts with a game drive to the Kasenyi Area to look for lion prides and other wildlife. Uganda kobs mate around this area and this gives you a chance to see their breeding behaviors. Many animals will cross your paths, elephants, antelopes and with a bit of luck also lions or hyenas.
Head back to the lodge for lunch and later in the afternoon embark one of the boats for a boat trip. This will allow you to experience wildlife up close where hippos huff and spray mere feet away, buffalo linger in the shallows and a tremendous variety of birds grace the grasses on the river’s edge. Amongst those you will see are the malachite and pied kingfishers, great white and pink-backed pelicans and the open-billed stork. With some luck you will even spot elephants on the river banks coming for a drink and a bath. We return to the lodge for dinner.
Spend the early evening at the lodge, enjoy the pool which is overlooking the Kazinga Channel and observe animals from the pool deck.
Overnight at in one of the lodges Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 8:
Transfer to ishasha sector another part of Queen Elizabeth and do another game drive as a drive through which will give you a scenic diversity in this park.
Overnight at one of the lodges in ishasha sector Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 9:
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi arrive in time to enjoy the beautiful scenery and lunch.
Day 10:
Depart for Kampala/Entebbe with stop over at the Equator for breaks and some little craft shopping.
Day 11
Relax and fly out depending on the time of scheduled International shopping. Flight.
TOTAL COST:
Mid-range accommodation
Number of people Meduim-range trip |
1 PAX |
2 PAX |
4 PAX |
8 PAX |
Price per Head in USD |
USD 6,367 |
USD 4,767
|
USD 4,217
|
USD 4,217 |
PRICE per Head in EUROS |
EURO 6,069 |
EURO 4,569 |
EURO 4,053
|
EURO 4,053
|
In between medium – high end range accommodation
Number of people High end/luxury trip |
1 PAX |
2 PAX |
4 PAX |
8 PAX |
Price per Head in USD |
USD 9,882 |
USD 7,882 |
USD 7,686 |
USD 7,686 |
PRICE per Head in EUROS |
EURO 9,420 |
EURO 7,450 |
EURO 7,265
|
EURO 7,265
|
Optional upgrade
Upmarket /luxury accommodation
Number of people High end/luxury trip |
1 PAX |
2 PAX |
4 PAX |
8 PAX |
Price per Head in USD |
USD 12,682 |
USD 10,682 |
USD 10,286 |
USD 10,286 |
PRICE per Head in EUROS |
EURO 12,100 |
EURO 10,058 |
EURO 9,690
|
EURO 9,690
|
This includes
- Full board accommodation as per itinerary
- All Meals /meals on enroute
- All ground transportation in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle plus fuel
- Park entrance fees.
- Services of a full time English speaking driver/guide.
- complementary bottled drinking water
- Park guide fee.
- Driver fee and all his expenses example his accommodation and meals
- Boat trips
- All Game drives as stipulated in the itinerary.
- All activities at stipulated in the itinerary.
- Chimpanzee permits.
- And all government taxes/levies
Excluded Are:
- Bar Bills
- Phone calls/internet
- Snacks
- Travel and medical insurance
- Air ticket/flights
- Personal shopping/Gifts /Souvenirs
- potters fee/guiding carriers
- Laundry
- Tipping
- Any other personal expense outside the above