5 days Murchison, Queen and Kibale safari
5 days Murchison, Queen and Kibale safari is a wildlife viewing safari tour which will involve visits to the Zziwa rhino sanctuary for an encounter with rhinos, game drives and a boat safari in Murchison falls national park, visiting Kibale forest national park for chimpanzee trekking and also a safari in Queen Elizabeth national park and the tour will start and end in Entebbe.
Safari highlights
Day 1; Pick up and drive to Murchison falls national park via Zziwa rhino sanctuary
Day 2; Game drive and boat cruise
Day 3; Drive to Kibale national park
Day 4; Chimpanzee trek and drive to Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 5; Drive to Entebbe
Detailed itinerary
Day 1; Pick up and drive to Murchison falls national park via Zziwa rhino sanctuary
Your guide will pick you up from Entebbe and welcome you for the safari and after a short briefing, you will start the journey to Murchison falls national park which takes 5 t 6 hours. Along the way, you will stop in Nakasongola and visit the Zziwa rhino sanctuary for a rhino tracking experience.
After the rhino tracking tour in Zziwa rhino sanctuary, you will have your lunch and your guide will drive you to the lodge in Murchison falls national park where you will have your dinner and spend the night.
Day 2; Game drive and boat cruise
After having breakfast at the lodge, you will engage in a morning game drive around Murchison falls national park and search for wildlife species such as the big five including elephants, lions, leopards and buffalos found at the destination.
On this day, you will also take part in a boat ride to the bottom of the Murchison falls and enjoy views of the thunderous waterfalls and also see wildlife species like giraffes, elephants, hippos, crocodiles among other by the water shores as well as various bird species. You will later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3; Drive to Kibale national park
Your guide will drive you from Murchison falls national park after having breakfast at the lodge and you will embark on a 7 to 8 hour drive to Kibale forest national park which is known for being home to various primate species.
You will spend the night at the lodge after check in and also have your dinner.
Day 4; Chimpanzee trek and drive to Queen Elizabeth national park
You will have breakfast at the lodge in Kibale forest national park as you prepare for a chimpanzee trekking experience. You will have a briefing at the park headquarters in Kanyanchu and also be assigned ranger guides to move with during the search for the chimpanzees in the Kibale forest following different trails in the forest.
During the chimpanzee trek in Kibale forest, you will encounter other primate species and also see different bird species. Your guide will drive you to Queen Elizabeth national park after this experience and proceed to the lodge for check in and to have your dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5; Drive to Entebbe
On the last day of your safari, you will have breakfast at the lodge and go for a morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth national park where you will look out for wildlife species like elephants, lions, leopards, buffalos, antelopes, hyenas, warthogs among others.
After the game drive you will embark on the journey to Entebbe where you will be dropped off which will bring the safari to an end.
