12 Days Classic Uganda Safari – Adventure Uganda Tour
12 days classic Uganda Safari – Visit Sipi falls in Mount Elgon NP, Kidepo Valley & Murchison Falls National Park on this trip through Eastern & Northern Uganda. 12 Days Classic Uganda Safari starts and ends in Kampala the capital city of Uganda.
Tour Highlights – 12 Days Classic Uganda Safari
- Day 1: Airport pick
- Day 2: Kampala to Sipi Falls
- Day 3: Sipi Falls
- Day 4: Sipi falls to Kitgum
- Day 5:Kitgum to Kidepo valley National park
- Day 6: Kidepo Valley National Park
- Day 7: Kidepo Valley to Murchison falls National park
- Day 8: Murchison falls National park
- Day 9: Murchison falls national park
- Day 10: Murchison falls national park-Jinja
- Day 11: Jinja
- Day 12: Departure
Developed Itinerary – 12 Days Classic Uganda Safari
Day 1: Airport pick
Arrive at Entebbe international airport. In case you do not have an entry permit, you ought to get one. You will then be welcomed by a Maranatha tour and travel representative then be transferred to Kampala Serena Hotel (Luxury), Cassia Lodge (Mid-range), and the Lodge (Budget) Half Board
Day 2: Kampala to Sipi Falls
After breakfast, you will depart to Sipi falls in Eastern Uganda in the district of Kapchorwa, northeast of Sironko and Mbale via Jinja Towns. The town is too attractive as it is advantageously located on the foot of Mountain Elgon. It is occupied with rich culture and absorbing culture. We have a lunch stopover at Mbale and have lovely viewpoints before proceeding to Sipi village. Dinner and overnight at Lactam Lodge.Full board
Day 3: Sipi Falls
Today, you will enjoy a lovely hike at Sipi falls. The walk is too wonderful as you move to the bottom of the prominent waterfalls. You will continue with a sudden steep climb to a series of caves. As you advance to the puzzling trail to the other waterfalls, you will pass through banana plantations. Return to the lodge for a delightful lunch. In the afternoon, visit the coffee project, a place where the finest coffee in the world is processed. You may enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee. Dinner and overnight at Lactam Lodge.Full board
Day 4: Sipi falls –Kitgum
Have an early morning breakfast then continue with your journey with the help of our guide to the North. The distance is quite long though very beautiful because it involves passing different types of landscapes and traditional villages. Arrive in Kitgum in the afternoon the check-in at Fulgy’s Guesthouse for your Dinner and Overnight stay. Full Board
Day 5: Kitgum to Kidepo valley National park
After a relaxed breakfast, drive to Kidepo valley National park located near the Sudan Uganda border. Have lunch at your booked accommodation in the park. In the afternoon hours, enjoy the nice-looking views within the park and the very first introduction of the wildlife within the park. Dinner and overnight stay at Apoka Safari Lodge (Luxury) Nga’ Mou Wilderness Camp (Midrange) and UWA Bandas (Budget) Full Board
Day 6: Kidepo Valley National Park
Spend a full day in one of Uganda’s most lovely parks though in one of the most remote areas in the country. Have a morning game drive where you will discover the Narus river. Expect to see ostriches, giraffes, Zebras, and elephants. Kidepo valley is a birders paradise since it boosts over 475 species of birds. Dinner and Overnight stay at Apoka Safari Lodge (Luxury) Nga’ Mou Wilderness Camp (Midrange) and UWA Bandas (Budget) Full Board
Day 7: Kidepo Valley to Murchison falls National park
Today, transfer from Kidepo to Murchison falls national park. Access the park from the north to the south where the might river Nile is located. Search for hartebeests, buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, and elephants as you pass through the savannah grasslands. Dinner and Overnight stay at Paara Safari Lodge (Luxury), Pakuba Lodge (Mid-range), and Sambiya River Lodge (Budget) Full Board
Day 8: Murchison falls National park
After an early breakfast, you will go for a game drive within the park on the northern bank of the park. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, continue with a thrilling boat cruise on the river Nile giving you an opportunity to view most wildlife at a very close quarter. Dinner and Overnight stay at Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury), Pakuba Lodge (Midrange), and Sambiya River Lodge (Budget) Full Board
Day 9: Murchison falls national park
Today, you will visit the Top of the falls. You will appreciate the mighty River Nile from here. Lookout from this point how the fall is being forced into a seven-meter gap to roar 45 meters in unique series of cascades. Continue with the safari to the southern part of the park, in Budongo forest where you will search for chimpanzees. Dinner and Overnight stay at Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury), Pakuba Lodge (Mid-range), and Sambiya River Lodge (Budget) Full Board
Day 10: Murchison falls national park-Jinja
Have breakfast then travel to then transfer to Jinja. En-route stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, home of the Rhinos in Uganda. This reserve was created to reestablish rhinos in the country. After this activity, you will proceed to Jinja. Dinner and Overnight stay White water lodge (Luxury), Jinja Nile resort (Midrange), and gate on the Nile budget. Full board
Day 11: Jinja
Today, you will spend the whole day in Jinja. Go and participate in life experiences including white water rafting, quad bike safari bungee jumping and horseback riding along the Nile, a village walk, or a visit to the true origin of the Nile. Dinner and Overnight stay White water lodge (Luxury), Jinja Nile resort (Midrange), and gate on the Nile budget. Full Board
Day 12: Departure
Acquired an experience of a lifetime and memorable remembrances, your safari with suddenly come to an end. You are transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your international flight.
Inclusions
- Airport transferals
- Chimpanzee tracking permits
- Ground transportation
- English speaking driver/guide
- Full board accommodation
- Entrance fees
Exclusions
- Air ticket
- Entrance visas
- Drinks that are not included on the itinerary
- Tourist insurance