OVERVIEW

A safari in Uganda offers travellers the opportunity to discover a land of pristine natural beauty. Described as “the Pearl of Africa” by Winston Churchill, Uganda offers some of Africa’s finest geographical and natural beauty, making it a tourist haven. Home to the greatest concentration of primates on the planet (including half the world’s mountain gorilla population), the source of the mighty River Nile and magnificent all year snow-capped peaks on Rwenzori Mountain, Uganda is an adventure enthusiasts’ paradise. Bird-watchers and big 5 animal lovers alike agree, this country is a true African gem waiting to be discovered.

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Let Rwatata  Safaris take you on this remarkable safari into the Pearl of Africa that the Fond Memory will stay with you for so long.

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Fun: Rhino tracking, boat trip to the bottom of the falls, top of the falls’ experience and game drive.

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Bragging Right: Being at the top of the Murchison falls and seeing it firsthand, touring the Pearl of Africa.

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YOUR 3 DAY ITINERARY

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Day 1: Travel to Zziwa for an hour of rhino tracking. Proceed to Murchison NP.

Be up early, have breakfast and drive off to Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Once there, you will proceed for an hour of on-foot rhino tracking. From the rhino tracking, head to Masindi where you will have a lunch stop. After lunch, embark on the transfer to Murchison Falls NP. The highlights of this park include the roaring rapids of the Murchison, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest National Park where you will have the chance of viewing lions, giraffes, hartebeest, buffalo, and elephants. Then surely, the concentration of hippos and the Nile crocodiles here will fascinate you. If interested and time allows, you can proceed for a late afternoon-evening game drive.

Accommodation: (Hornbill Bush Lodge -Budget Level) | Meals: Lunch, Dinner | Drive Time: Approx. 1 hour.

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Day 2: Murchison game drive and afternoon boat trip to the base of the falls.

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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 number of birds to sight too during the drive. Return to the accommodation for some rest time and lunch. After lunch, you will head out for the boat trip to the base of Murchison Falls where you will also be able to catch sight of more animals including Hippos and Crocodiles and several water birds.

#Optional (extra cost): If interested, continue with a hike to the top of the falls. The hike may be a strenuous one but the thrill on reaching the top is unforgettable.

Return to your accommodation and relax.

Accommodation: (Hornbill Bush Lodge -Budget Level) | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Drive Time: Approx. 1 hour.

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Day 3: Early morning game drive and proceed with drive back to either Kampala or Entebbe Airport.

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Be up early, have breakfast and proceed for some early morning game drive. Thereafter, hit the road for the return to either Kampala (accommodation of your stay) or direct to Entebbe Airport.

There will be en route lunch, arriving in late afternoon (evening) for drop off at the accommodation (of your stay) or airport.

Accommodation: Recommended on request | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Drive Time: Approx. 1 hour

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Price Includes

• Meals specified and accommodation with en suite facility.

• Transportation in A comfortable 4×4 Safari Cars.

• Applicable park entrance, activity fees.

• 1 Assigned English-speaking Professional Tour Driver-guide

• Zziwa rhino tracking fee.

• Bottled water while on safari.

• Boat trip as on the itinerary.

• All hotel pick-ups and drop off.

• Activities as stipulated in the itinerary (except those stated as optional).

Price Excludes

• Activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Phone calls and bar bills.

• Personal/travel insurance.

• Air fare (unless requested).

• Laundry.

• Driver guide’s gratuity (recommended).

• All Other Services of a personal nature.

• Entry visa into Uganda 

• All kinds of drinks except water.

• Any activity stated as “OPTIONAL”.

• Covid-19 tests (if any).

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Price: Due to the customizable nature of this trip and varying group sizes, all prices are given as quotations in consultation. please contact us with ideas what your safari might include and we'll prepare a quotation just for you!