10-Day Big 5 Trip to Uganda - Exploring Kidepo and Murchison



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Overview
Highlights
- Game drives (Murchison, Queen, Ishasha)
- Boat trips (Murchison, Kazinga Channel)
- Hiking (if you like) to the top of the Murchison Falls
- Chimp and gorilla trekking (Kibale & Bwindi Forests)
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Trip includes
- Meals specified and accommodation in en suite facilities.
- Ground transportation in a comfortable 4x4 safari car.
- Applicable park entrance, activity fees.
- 1 assigned English-speaking professional driver-guide.
- Gorilla trekking permit (USD 700) per person.
- Kibale chimp permit (USD 200) per person.
- Bottled water while on safari.
- All airport/hotel pick-up and drop off.
- Activities as stipulated (not those stated as optional).
Itinerary
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Cassia Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time: 50mins - 1hour.
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, a Home to Africa assigned English-speaking professional driver-guide will receive and welcome you to Uganda – the...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Sipi River Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time: Approx. 5-6hrs exclude time in Jinja.
Have breakfast and then drive off to Jinja. En route, you will drive through Mabira Forest then head to Jinja where the Nile begins its flow to the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the Source of the Nile then proceed to Sipi where you will have an overnight stay. Optional (at...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Sipi River Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time:
You will have breakfast and thereafter proceed out to explore the Sipi falls. The hiking (about 24/2 - 3 hours) takes you to explore the nearby Sipi falls which is a set of 3 falls. The views are breath taking and make for a great excursion while in...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kara-tunga Safari Camp(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time: 3-4hrs exclude time in Pian Upe.
Be up early and have your breakfast then proceed for game viewing in the pristine Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve. Pian U...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time: Approx. 4-5hrs.
Be up early, have breakfast and set off to hike Mount Morungole, located in the northern hills of Karamoja. You will find stunningly beautiful Scenery the higher your climb takes you, simply Breath taking scenes in the valleys below you and into the Eastern Rift Valle...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time:
Enjoy your breakfast and move out for game viewing in the Narus Valley in the south sector of Kidepo. Narus is the sector of Kidepo that has savannah grasslands mixed with acacia woodland. It is also the area of the park with permanent water sources...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time:
Enjoy your breakfast then embark on yet another game drive into the park but this time head to Kidepo Valley in the northern sector. The biggest high...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time: 5-6 hours.
Enjoy your breakfast and thereafter, exit Kidepo and hit the road to Murchison Falls National Park. The highlights of this park include the roaring rapids of the Murchison, the rolling plains of Uganda's largest National Park where you wi...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge(Mid-range Level)
Drive Time:
Have your breakfast, depart for an early morning game drive across the rolling plains of Uganda's largest National Park and be on the look for wildlife including: lions, leopards (though hard to spot) among others. For any birder, there are quite a ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Recommended on request
Drive Time: Approx. 7 hours.
Be up early, have breakfast and then drive off to Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you will proceed for an hour of rhino tracking in the presence of a trained r...
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Phone calls and bar bills.
- Personal/travel insurance.
- Driver guide’s gratuity (recommended).
- All Other Services of a personal nature.
- Flight ticket(s).
- Entry visa into Uganda (Click Here).
- All kinds of drinks except water.
- Any activity stated as “OPTIONAL”
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