7 Dys short Uganda Holiday safari
7-day short Uganda Holiday safari. Experience the best of Uganda’s natural beauty and wildlife on this 7-days short safari. You will be able to visit the country’s famous and iconic tourist destinations such as Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Kibale National Park, to mention but a few.
Tour highlights
Day 1; Arrival and transfer to Kampala city
Day2; Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Day 3; Murchison Falls National Park
Day 4; Transfer to Kibale National Park
Day 5; Kibale national park – Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 6; Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 7; Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1; Arrival and transfer to Kampala city
On your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be picked up by one of our tour guides who will transfer you to Kampala City to your reserved hotel for dinner and a sleepover.
Meal plan; dinner
Day 2; Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
On day two, you wake up for breakfast and then transfer to Murchison Falls National Park. The transfer to Murchison Falls National Park takes about 5-6 hours, along the way you will be seeing different attractions like landforms, forests, cattle grazing, and plantations, to mention but a few. Lunch will be grabbed along the way and a stopover will be made at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a quick white rhino trekking activity. From there you will head straight to Murchison Falls National Park, check in at your lodge, have dinner, and rest for the night.
Meal plan; breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 3; Murchison Falls National Park
The third day will be spent in Murchison Falls National Park doing different activities. You will wake up for breakfast and after head for a morning game drive in Uganda’s largest national park (Murchison Falls National Park). The game drive normally takes about 3- 4 hours of viewing different wild animals like buffaloes, elephants, antelopes, lions if lucky, baboons, and giraffes, to mention but a few. From the game drive, you will head back to your lodge for lunch and relax a bit. In the afternoon you will head for a boat cruise on the Albertine Nile to spot some more animals along the water banks and some birds, you will also be able to spot the world’s strongest waterfalls from the bottom. The boat cruise normally takes about 4-5 hours and you will also be able to hike on top of the falls. From there you will head for dinner back at the lodge and sleep over.
Meal plan; breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 4; Transfer to Kibale National Park
On the next day, you will be transferred from Murchison Falls National Park to Kibale National Park after having breakfast. The transfer will take about 4-5 hours, on your arrival you will check in and have lunch then head for an optional afternoon guided nature walk in Kibale National Park or visit Bigodi Wetland for bird-watching activity. After all that is done, you will head back to the lodge for dinner and a sleepover.
Meal plan; breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 5; Kibale national park – Queen Elizabeth national park
Wake up early in the morning for breakfast and head to the park headquarters in preparation for chimpanzee trekking. You will be able to search or trek chimpanzees and see them in their natural habitats. After finding them you will be given not more than 1 hour to spend in the presence of these endangered species. You will also have your packed lunch during this activity on a lunch break. From there you will head for a community visit to learn more about culture and interact with the locals. From there you will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park which is approximately 2 hours drive away. On arrival, you will check in at your lodge, have dinner, and sleepover.
Meal plan; breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 6; queen Elizabeth national park
After having breakfast in the morning, you will head for a game drive to the Ishasha sector to spot some tree-climbing lions if lucky. You will also be able to spot different wildlife like kobs, antelopes, elephants, and warthogs, to mention but a few. From there you will head back to the lodge for lunch then head for an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga channel to spot some aquatic animals, and birds, to mention but a few. From the boat cruise, you will head back to the lodge for an optional guided nature walk from which you will head back for dinner and a sleepover.
Meal plan; breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 7; Departure
After all that is done, on the 7th day, you will wake up for breakfast, check out, and get transferred back to Entebbe airport for departure. Lunch will be grabbed along the way and a stopover will be made at the equator for photography.
Meal plan; breakfast and lunch