Murchison Falls and Chimpanzee Trekking – 5 Days

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Uganda Safari Itinerary: Murchison Falls and Chimpanzee Trekking – 5 Days

Welcome to the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Uganda! Our 5-day Murchison Falls and Chimpanzee Trekking safari is designed to offer you an unforgettable adventure filled with stunning scenery, thrilling wildlife encounters, and the opportunity to see our close relatives, the chimpanzees, in their natural habitat.

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our representative will meet you and assist you with your transfer to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you can choose to relax at your hotel or explore the nearby attractions, such as the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre.

Overnight: Entebbe

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, you will embark on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park. Enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way, including lush hills and the beautiful Victoria Nile. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy lunch.

In the afternoon, we will take a boat cruise along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls. Here, you will witness the breathtaking sight of the Nile forcing its way through a narrow gorge, creating one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world.

Overnight: Lodge inside Murchison Falls National Park

Day 3: Game Drive and Chimpanzee Trekking

After an early breakfast, set out for an exciting morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. Keep an eye out for elephants, lions, giraffes, and various antelope species. The park is also home to over 450 bird species, making it a bird watcher’s paradise.

In the afternoon, we head to the Budongo Forest for chimpanzee trekking. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will trek through the forest in search of our closest primate relatives, the chimpanzees. Witness their fascinating behaviors and interactions in their natural environment.

Overnight: Lodge inside Murchison Falls National Park

Day 4: Cultural Experience and Relaxation

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before embarking on a cultural village tour in the nearby communities. Experience the rich culture of the local people through traditional dances, crafts, and cuisine.

In the afternoon, you may choose to relax at the lodge or explore the park further. Optional activities include a second game drive, birding excursions, or simply soaking in the natural beauty surrounding you.

Overnight: Lodge inside Murchison Falls National Park

Day 5: Departure to Entebbe

After breakfast, we will check out and start our journey back to Entebbe. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or exploration. Our representative will assist you with your transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.

What’s Included:

  • Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • Meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Transportation in a comfortable safari vehicle
  • Boat cruise on the Nile River
  • Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park
  • Chimpanzee trekking permits
  • Cultural village tour
  • Professional safari guide

What’s Not Included:

  • International flights
  • Visa fees for Uganda
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and staff

Why Choose Kimaka Safari?

At Kimaka Safari, we are dedicated to providing you with the best possible experience during your Uganda safari. Our knowledgeable guides, carefully curated itineraries, and commitment to customer service ensure that your adventure will be memorable and enjoyable.

Don’t forget, while planning your adventure in Uganda, we also offer exclusive tours and safaris in Tanzania. Experience the magic of both countries with us!

For more information or to book your safari, please contact us at info@kimakasafari.com or call us at +255762058847. Book your tours and safaris with Kimaka Safari today for an unforgettable journey!

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