Overview
6 days Uganda gorillas and Murchison Falls flying safari is an exciting Uganda primate and wildlife safari designed to offer you the best gorilla tracking adventure and excellent wildlife encounters.
This tour takes you on a safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to half of the remaining mountain gorilla population and is recognized as the best place to the world to see the endangered and rare mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Murchison Falls is the second destination to visit on this safari, this beautiful park is recognized among the best wildlife destinations in Uganda. The park is home to 4 of the Big Five that is lions, leopards, cape buffaloes and leopards.
On this safari, you will typically fly as a way of connecting to these amazing destinations.
Highlights of 6 days Uganda gorillas and Murchison Falls flying safari
- Day1: Arrival and Fly to Murchison Falls National Park
- Day 2: Explore Murchison Falls National Park
- Day 3: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Day 4: Mountain Gorilla Trekking Experience
- Day 5: Forest Walk and Batwa Experience
- Day 6 Fly back to Entebbe
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Fly to Murchison Falls
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by a representative of Jewel Safaris and connect for a domestic flight to Murchison Falls National Park. Upon landing at Pakuba airstrip, you will be welcomed by your safari-driver guide and head to your lodge with en-route game drive. Check in for lunch and short rest, in the afternoon you will go for a game drive and visit to the top of falls.
Some of the animals you will see during the game drive including the towering giraffes, lions, buffaloes, elephants, wild dogs, hartebeests, waterbucks, oribis, Uganda kobs among others.
At the top of the Murchison Falls, you will enjoy magnificent views of Nile River squeezing through narrow gorge before falling with a thunderous roar to form Murchison Falls, the most powerful falls in the world.
Meal Plan: Half Board
Accommodation options: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) or Pakuba Safari Lodge (Midrange)
Package includes
- Chimpanzee permit
- Gorilla trekking Permits
- Pick-up and drop-off in Kampala
- Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Services of an English speaking driver-guide
- All park entrance fees
- Bottled water (2 bottles per day)
- Meals included till dinner
Package excludes
- Activities not listed in the itinerary
- Laundry services
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees