Our 13 Days Uganda Tour will take you to some of the most unique destinations, begins from Murchison Falls National Park which is the country’s largest protected area, it is home to many wildlife species and stands out for its key feature Murchison Falls after which it was named, we will visit the most isolated part of the country Kidepo Valley National Park, passing through the Pian Upe National Game Reserve, enjoy the slope of Mountain Elgon tracking through the Great Sipi Falls and finish the trip with a few activities of Jinja in Eastern Uganda.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport.
Upon. Arrival, you will be welcomed by our company representative who will brief you shortly on the trip and drive you to the accommodation that has been booked for your dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: The Boma Hotel
Midrange: 2 Friends Beach Hotel
Best Budget: African Roots Guest House.
Meal plan: Bed and Breakfast.
Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Following breakfast, we will transfer to the country’s largest and oldest conservation area driving through the Kampala Gulu highway, we will take a break in Masindi for lunch and proceed to the park arriving for an afternoon hike to the top of the falls and evening game drive to enjoy the sundowners in the national park. Dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: Para safari lodge
Midrange: Murchison River Lodge
Best budget: Fort Murchison. Or heritage safari lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise to the Bottom of the Falls.
Morning breakfast after which we will head into the park in search of morning risers along the northern bank of Murchison Falls National Park, animals of the park are concentrated around this area expect to see the Jackson hartebeests, lions, buffaloes, leopards, hippos, impalas, water bucks, bushbucks, warthogs to mention we will return to have lunch and an afternoon boat cruise along the bottom of the falls the cruise normally lasts for 2-3 hours while enjoying the vast wildlife of the park. Returning for Dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Para safari lodge
Midrange: Murchison River Lodge
Best budget: Fort Murchison. Or heritage safari lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park.
We will have breakfast after which we transfer to the Kidepo Valley National Park, the conservation area is one of the most isolated species boasting endemics that can only be seen here and not anywhere else in Uganda. Savannah Park is divided into two valleys, the Narus Valley and the Kidepo Valley, and each of these supports life. Although the Narus Valley has more wildlife as compared to the others. it tends to have a more water supply constantly throughout the year. Arriving for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Apoka safari lodge
Midrange: Kidepo Valley Lodge
Best budget: UWA banda’s.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 5: Game Drive and Visit the IK Karamojong Community
Following breakfast, you will begin the day in search of the animal species of the park, through the well-distributed game routes, there are animals to spot in the park popular species to see ostrich, side-stripped hyenas, lions resting on the rocky Kopjes in the national park, drives along the Narus valley are never disappointing, we return to the lodge for lunch and afternoon visit to the Ik people, they are an amazing race who were originally cattle keepers, they have present a unique culture, norms, and traditions we will enjoy the Karamojong do their traditional songs after which we return for dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: Apoka Safari Lodge
Midrange: Kidepo Valley Lodge
Best budget: UWA Bandas.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 6: Transfer to Pian Upe Game Reserve
After Breakfast, we will transfer to Pian Upe Game Reserve in Northern Uganda, we will drive past the vast savannah for approximately 5-6 hours’ drive to arrive at the destination reaching for an evening game drive in the reserve, the Uganda Wildlife Authority team has allocated a few animal species in the area like the Rothschild’s giraffes, the views of the distant mountain Moroto and surrounding environment are as perfect. Dinner and stay overnight at
UWA Bandas or Karamojong Overland Camp.
Meal plan; Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 7: Game Drives and Community Tour
Following breakfast, we will transfer to the vast savannah to enjoy the wilderness and the beautiful game in the reserve expect to spot many animals like Dikdik, roan Antelopes, elands, zebras, and hartebeests to mention and several bird species in the conservation area. Returning to the lodge for lunch and an afternoon community visit (optional activity) or relaxation.
UWA Banda’s or Karamojong overland camp.
Meal plan; Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 8: Transfer to Sipi Falls.
On this day we will have a beautiful breakfast, after which we will transfer to Sipi, along the foothills of mountain Elgon, the Mountain is one with the largest foot base in the world which are settlements of the Bagisu and Kalenjin. These grow coffee and bananas, we arrive at the destination in 2-3 hours and enjoy lunch and an afternoon coffee tour in the neighboring villages of Chema. Dinner and stay overnight at
Luxury: Sipi River Resort
Midrange: Lacam lodge
Best budget: crow’s nest.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 9: Hike The Falls and Visit The Kapkwai Exploration Center
Early morning breakfast, after which we will begin by day with hiking of the three falls of Sipi, the well-distributed trails in the rocky outcrops shall enable you to have the best views of the area and the lower slopes of the Karamojong plains including Lake Kyoga. we return for an optional activity of visiting the Kapkwai exploration for a guided Nature walk in the evening, you will encounter a few primate species, birds, and butterflies, return for dinner, and stay overnight at
Luxury: Sipi River Resort
Midrange: Lacam lodge
Best budget: crow’s nest.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 10: Transfer to Jinja
We will take something to eat for breakfast and then transfer to Uganda’s industrial town, being an industrial town doesn’t mean there are no activities to do while here is there is so much adventure in Jinja it is where there is the source of the Nile, we will arrive at Jinja in time for lunch and visit the source of the Nile, enjoying an afternoon boat cruise for sundowners and barbeque, dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Nile Village Hotel and Spa,
Midrange: The Haven Eco resort
Budget: Jinja base camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 11: White Water Rafting and Relaxation
We will have breakfast or tea after which we shall transfer to the Itanda falls to experience the Nile, the water rafting is done at three falls, this adventurous activity you will determine whether you want to do the falls for the whole day or Half a day, we will return in for a later prepared lunch and an afternoon relaxation at the lodge or enjoy a walk around Jinja
Luxury: Nile Village Hotel and Spa,
Midrange: The Haven Eco resort
Budget: Jinja base camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 12: Transfer to Kampala – City Tour.
Morning breakfast of tea, after which we will transfer to Kampala Uganda’s capital, we will drive through the beautiful small towns as we approach the city area, after which we shall have an amazing lunch and afternoon tour around the city area.
Dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Kampala Serena Hotel
Midrange: Africana hotel
Best Budget: Tourist hotel.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 13: Departure.
You will have a relaxed breakfast, after which you shall be transferred to Entebbe to catch your flight back home.
End of the 13 Days Uganda Tour.
The 13 Days Uganda Tour includes;
- Boat cruises.
- Park entrance and conservation fees.
- All ground transportation inclusive of fuel.
- English-speaking guide.
- Meals and drinks and indicated in the travel plan.
- Accommodations as indicated.
- 4*4 wheel safari car drive.
The 13 Days Uganda Tour excludes.
- Visas and air tickets.
- Gratuities.
- Meals and drinks are not included in the travel plan.
- Extra activities are not included in the itinerary.
- All that is not indicated in the inclusions.