11 Days: Wildlife safaris, primate adventure and culture discovery

After a leisurely breakfast with the sun shining, you will embark on a journey to explore the Blue Nile's source. A guided boat ride will offer you a refreshing experience, allowing you to enjoy the natural breeze and scenic views of the lake's shores. This adventure will be unforgettable. In the afternoon, you can opt for horseback riding or simply relax at the lodge.

After breakfast and checking out from your lodge, you will begin your journey towards Murchison Falls NP. During the journey, you will have the opportunity to capture scenic views and take pictures. You will also stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking and have lunch enroute. Before reaching the lodge, you will visit the top of the waterfall to witness the spectacular view. After reaching the lodge in the evening, you can check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax.

After a leisurely breakfast, embark on a game drive through the park to spot a variety of wild animals such as antelopes, buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, leopards, lions, hippos, and waterbucks. This is a great time to see predators like lions actively hunting and other animals foraging for food. After lunch at the lodge, take a boat cruise at the base of the waterfall. The cruise offers stunning views of the banks and an opportunity to spot various wildlife including antelopes, buffaloes, crocodiles, elephants, giraffes, leopards, lions, hippos, monkeys, waterbucks, and water birds. Later, enjoy a short 1.5-hour hike from the bottom of the falls to the car, guided by an expert guide. Return to the lodge for an overnight stay, dinner, and relaxation.

After a leisurely breakfast, check out from the lodge and head towards Kibale National Park. This park is renowned for its lush tropical rainforests and is home to 13 primate species, making it the world's primate capital. While chimpanzees are the most popular, other primates such as red colobus monkeys and grey-cheeked mangabeys can also be found here. Enjoy lunch en route to the park and admire the scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, check in to the lodge where you will spend the night and have some time to relax.

After having breakfast in the morning, you will be driven to the Kibale National Park office, where you will receive a briefing about the park's rules and regulations for chimpanzee trekking. Then, you will begin your trek through the forest to find the chimpanzees. Tourists are only allowed one hour per day to interact with the chimps, during which they can take photos without flash, maintain a safe distance, and share information about the animals. This experience provides an opportunity to learn about chimpanzees' intelligence, their status as our close relatives, and their use of tools for communication, social structure, and behavior. This adventure will create a lasting and memorable experience. After having a satisfying lunch and relaxing at the lodge, you will embark on a community walk. The walk lasts for about two hours, providing a chance to interact with local people, listen to their stories, enjoy traditional dances, exchange cultural information, and purchase handcrafted souvenirs.

After breakfast and check out from your lodge, you will set off to Queen Elizabeth NP which can take around 4 hours to drive. On the way, you will spot scenic views as well as take pictures. Reach at lunchtime, check in to the lodge, and enjoy your lunch as well as relaxing. Later go for a short game drive.

After a delightful breakfast in the morning, set out for a game drive in the park to spot various wild animals. This is an opportune time to witness predators such as lions and leopards hunting for their food, as well as other animals feeding. The game drive can last for about four hours, depending on the animals you encounter. Return to the lodge for lunch and some rest. In the afternoon, take a short game drive to Kazinga Channel, which will allow you to observe animals resting and playing in the wild, including monkeys grooming each other. The boat ride is rewarding and offers sightings of a diverse range of wild animals like hippos, water birds like kingfishers and cormorants, and crocodiles, which can be spotted in the water, and other animals along the shores. In the evening, return to the lodge for an overnight stay and relaxation.

In the morning, after checking out from the lodge, head out for a game drive to track the tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector. These lions climb trees for various reasons such as resting, cooling down, and looking out for prey. After spotting the lions, proceed towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. During the journey, enjoy the beautiful scenery and have lunch on the way. Bwindi is one of the oldest tropical rainforests in Uganda. Once you arrive, check in to the lodge, stay overnight, have dinner, relax, and prepare for the next day's activities.

After having breakfast, you will drive to the park office with a packed lunch for a full-day gorilla tracking expedition. Upon arrival, the park rangers will brief you on the dos and don'ts of gorilla trekking. Then, you will be guided by the rangers into the jungle forest to track the endangered mountain gorillas. You will have a limited time of one hour to interact with them, take photos, and share information about them. This experience will offer you the opportunity to learn more about these amazing creatures and will give you a memorable experience with the mountain gorillas. After interacting with the gorillas, you will return to the lodge for relaxation and an overnight stay.

  After a delightful breakfast, you will check out from your lodge and begin your journey to Kampala. You will enjoy the beautiful scenery and spot colorful bird species on the way, while also having lunch en route. You will make a stopover at the Equator line, where you can take photos and buy handcrafted souvenirs. In the evening, you will arrive in Kampala and check in to your lodge for an overnight stay and dinner.