12 Days Mid Range Uganda Safari

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional guide who will assist with your luggage and provide a short briefing about your stay in Uganda.

You will then transfer to Kampala (Distance Time: 45–60 minutes, depending on traffic) and proceed to Hilton Garden Inn Kampala for check-in.

Take time to freshen up and relax after your journey. Lunch will be enjoyed at the hotel.

Afternoon Cultural Excursion – Buganda Heritage Experience

After lunch, depart for an insightful cultural tour in Kampala:

• Kasubi Tombs – Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site and sacred burial ground of the Buganda kings. Explore the rich history of the Buganda Kingdom as you learn about royal customs, traditional Ganda architecture, spiritual beliefs and the symbolism embedded in the site’s design.
• Kabaka's Palace (Lubiri) – Continue to the King’s Palace in Mengo for an exterior visit and guided storytelling session. Gain deeper insight into Buganda leadership, the cultural significance of the palace grounds and its important role in Uganda’s political history.

Return to your hotel in the late afternoon or early evening.

Spend the rest of the evening at leisure before enjoying dinner at Hilton Garden Inn Kampala.

Overnight: Hilton Garden Inn Kampala.

Morning – Early Morning Departure

After an early breakfast at your hotel in Kampala, depart at 06:30 AM for the scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and oldest conservation area.

Drive Time is 6–7 hours (including comfort stops and a refreshment break).

The journey takes you northwest through lush countryside, traditional homesteads, roadside markets and small trading centres—offering an authentic glimpse into rural Ugandan life. As you leave the bustling city behind, the landscape gradually transitions into expansive farmlands and open savannah.

Arrive at your lodge in time for check-in and lunch. Enjoy a freshly prepared meal while taking in views of the surrounding wilderness.

After lunch, relax briefly and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before heading out for your first afternoon game drive at Murchison Falls National Park.

Afternoon – Game Drive (Northern Savannah Plains)

In the late afternoon, set out for your first game drive across the Borassus palm-dotted savannah - known for its wide-open grasslands and classic safari scenery.

This is an ideal time for wildlife viewing, as temperatures begin to cool and animals become more active.

The northern sector offers:

• Sweeping views of the Albert Nile
• Vast open grasslands ideal for photography
• Classic East African savannah landscapes

Wildlife you may encounter includes:

• Large herds of elephants and buffalo
• The endangered Rothschild’s giraffe
• Uganda kob, hartebeest and oribi
• Warthogs grazing near the tracks
• Occasional sightings of lions or hyenas
• A variety of savannah bird species

Your professional guide will position the vehicle for optimal wildlife viewing and photography opportunities, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and scale of this remarkable ecosystem.

Return to the lodge shortly before sunset.

Evening – At Leisure

Freshen up and relax as the African evening sets in. Enjoy dinner at your lodge, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Overnight:Murchison Falls Bamboo Village, Nile Safari Lodge.

Morning – Early Morning Game Drive (06:00 – 09:30)

Begin the day with an early cup of tea or coffee before heading out at sunrise for a morning game drive across the northern savannah plains.

An exciting and fulfilling day exploring the highlights of Murchison Falls National Park.

The cool morning hours provide the best opportunity to spot predators such as:

• Lions returning from a night hunt
• Hyenas roaming the plains
• Leopards (occasionally seen at dawn)

You will also encounter:

• Large herds of elephants and buffalo
• Rothschild’s giraffes silhouetted against the sunrise
• Uganda kob, hartebeest, oribi and warthogs
• A variety of savannah birdlife

Your experienced guide will navigate key wildlife corridors and scenic viewpoints, positioning the vehicle for optimal photography in the golden morning light.

Late Morning – Breakfast & Relaxation

Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast.

Enjoy some downtime to freshen up, relax by the river views, recharge cameras, or simply unwind as the day warms up.

Lunch

Lunch will be either:

• Served at the lodge, allowing time to relax before the afternoon activities
• A well-prepared picnic lunch (depending on the day’s routing and preference), enjoyed within the park in a scenic setting.

After lunch, take a short rest during the warmest hours of the day.

Afternoon – Launch Trip to the Base of the Falls

In the mid-afternoon, transfer to the jetty and board a scheduled launch cruise along the Nile River toward the base of the mighty Murchison Falls.

This relaxed boat journey offers exceptional close-up wildlife viewing:

• Pods of hippos wallowing in the shallows
• Nile crocodiles basking on the riverbanks
• Elephants and buffalo coming down to drink
• Abundant birdlife including African fish eagles, kingfishers, bee-eaters, herons and occasionally the elusive shoebill in nearby marshes

As you approach the falls, you’ll witness the dramatic sight of the Nile River forcing its way through a narrow 7-metre-wide gorge before plunging powerfully below — an unforgettable spectacle.

Hike to the Top of the Falls

Upon reaching the base, disembark for a guided hike to the top of the falls. The walk takes approximately 45–60 minutes and involves moderate uphill terrain with some uneven sections.

Along the way, you’ll feel the cool spray of the cascading water and hear the thunderous roar as the Nile squeezes through the narrow gorge.

At the top viewpoint, enjoy:

• Spectacular panoramic views of the Nile
• Incredible photo opportunities
• A true appreciation of the raw power of nature

After spending time at the summit, your driver-guide will meet you and transfer you back to the lodge.

Evening – Reflection & Relaxation

Arrive back at your lodge in the early evening.

Enjoy a relaxed dinner and take time to reflect on the day’s experiences.

This is a perfect opportunity to sit with your guide and share highlights, wildlife sightings and memorable moments from a truly immersive day in the park.

Overnight: Murchison Falls Bamboo Village, Nile Safari Lodge.

After an early breakfast, depart at approximately 07:00 AM, bidding farewell to the savannah landscapes of Murchison.

The journey southward offers a striking change in scenery as you travel through rural villages, fertile farmlands and gradually into the lush highlands of western Uganda.

Drive Time is 6–8 hours (depending on road and weather conditions), including several comfort breaks and scenic photo stops along the way.

As you approach the Fort Portal region, the landscape transforms into rolling hills, expansive tea plantations and beautiful crater lake country set against the backdrop of the Rwenzori ranges.

Arrival, Check-in & Lunch

Arrive in the Kibale / Fort Portal region in the early afternoon and proceed to your lodge for check-in and relaxation after the long journey.

Settle into your rooms and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at the lodge. After lunch, take a short rest to refresh before heading out for your afternoon excursion.

Afternoon Excursion – Crater Lakes Exploration

In the afternoon, embark on a scenic exploration of the nearby crater lakes region, an area known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes and breathtaking viewpoints.

Visit:

• Nyungu Crater Lake – Enjoy a short guided hike around the rim, taking in serene forest views and learning about the formation of these ancient volcanic craters.
• Butuha Crater Lake – A peaceful lake surrounded by farmland and rolling hills, ideal for photography and light nature walks.
• Kasenda Crater Lakes – This cluster of scenic crater lakes offers elevated viewpoints with panoramic vistas across multiple lakes, tea plantations and distant hills. Enjoy short hikes at selected viewpoints for sweeping landscapes and excellent photo opportunities.

These gentle hikes allow guests to stretch after the long drive while immersing themselves in the region’s natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

Evening – Sunset & Relaxation

Return to your lodge in the early evening. Enjoy sunset views over Lake Nyabikere, where the changing colours of the sky reflect beautifully on the water — a perfect way to unwind after a full day of travel and exploration.

Guests enjoy relaxing in the gardens while taking in the cool highland air before dinner.

Dinner will be served at the lodge, followed by time to relax and recharge in preparation for the next day’s early morning chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest.

Overnight: Tabebuia Spa and Safari Resort

Early Morning – Transfer to the Park Headquarters

After an early breakfast at your lodge, depart for the park headquarters at Kanyanchu Visitor Centre.

Upon arrival, you will:

• Complete registration formalities
• Attend a detailed safety and orientation briefing conducted by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers
• Learn about chimpanzee behavior, trekking guidelines, photography rules and forest etiquette

The rangers will explain what to expect during the trek and how to maintain a safe and respectful distance from the primates.

Chimpanzee Trekking Experience

Set off into the tropical rainforest in small guided groups. Kibale’s dense forest is rich in biodiversity and the walk itself is an experience.

Kibale is a rich tropical rainforest, so expect colorful forest birds, butterflies and possible sightings of red-tailed monkeys, black-and-white colobus, blue monkeys and olive baboons along the way.

The trekking duration varies (Distance Time: 2–4 hours), depending on where the chimpanzees nested the previous night and how quickly they are located.

Trails can be uneven or slightly muddy, especially after rainfall, adding to the adventure.

Once the chimpanzees are found, you will spend up to one hour observing them in their natural habitat. Watch as they:

• Groom one another
• Feed on fruits and leaves
• Play or swing through the canopy
• Communicate through loud pant-hoots and calls

Your ranger will help position the group for optimal viewing while ensuring safety and minimal disturbance.

This is an intimate and unforgettable wildlife encounter.

Lunch & Midday Relaxation

After the trek, return to your lodge for a well-deserved lunch.

Enjoy a relaxed break during the warmest part of the day — perfect for:

• Resting
• Reviewing photos
• Relaxing on your veranda with forest views

Afternoon – Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Walk

Later in the afternoon, visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community-managed conservation area located near Kibale Forest.

This guided nature walk takes you through papyrus swamp and forest edge habitats, offering excellent birding and primate viewing opportunities.

Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Walk, known for excellent birding, which may include:

• The striking Great Blue Turaco
• Red colobus monkeys
• L’Hoest’s monkeys
• Vervet monkeys
• Various wetland bird species

Being a community-managed swamp reserve, local community guides lead the walk and share insights about how tourism revenue supports conservation efforts and local livelihoods — including education programs, women’s craft initiatives and habitat protection projects.

The walk is generally easy and lasts approximately 2–3 hours.

Evening – Return & Relaxation

Return to your lodge in the early evening.

Freshen up and unwind as the forest comes alive with evening sounds.

Over dinner, share stories of the day’s chimpanzee encounters and bird sightings with your guide and fellow travelers.

Overnight: Tabebuia Spa and Safari Resort

Morning – Scenic Transfer to the Rift Valley

After a relaxed breakfast at your lodge in the Kibale / Fort Portal region, depart at approximately 08:00 AM for Semuliki National Park.

A day of dramatic landscape changes, unique rainforest ecosystems, and rich cultural encounters.

The drive (Drive Time: 3–4 hours) takes you from the cool highlands of Fort Portal down the escarpment into the warmer, low-lying Rift Valley basin that borders the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Along the way, enjoy:

• Rolling tea estates carpeting the hillsides
• Scenic crater lakes
• Panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Albertine Rift Valley
• A noticeable transition in vegetation and climate as you descend

The change in scenery is striking — from lush highland greenery to dense lowland rainforest typical of the Congo Basin.

Arrival, Check-In & Lunch

Arrive at Semliki Safari Lodge in the early afternoon.

Check in and enjoy lunch at the lodge, surrounded by tranquil forest and savannah views. After lunch, take a short rest to relax and prepare for the afternoon exploration.

Afternoon – Rainforest Walk & Sempaya Hot Springs

Set out on a guided nature walk through Semuliki’s lowland tropical rainforest — one of the only true Central African (Congo Basin-type) forests in East Africa.

Accompanied by an experienced ranger guide, explore the forest trails while learning about:

• Unique plant species
• Medicinal trees and traditional uses
• The park’s distinct biodiversity

Semuliki is renowned for bird species not found elsewhere in Uganda, making it a paradise for bird enthusiasts.

Watch out for possible sightings of colorful butterflies, squirrels, forest hornbills, various monkey species and occasionally nocturnal primates resting in dense vegetation during the walk.

Continue to the famous Sempaya Hot Springs, visiting both:

• The “Male” Spring (Bintente)
• The “Female” Spring (Nyasimbi)

Witness dramatic boiling geysers where water shoots up from deep underground at near-boiling temperatures. Rangers will share fascinating insights into:

• Local cultural legends and spiritual beliefs
• Traditional uses of the hot spring waters
• The geothermal science behind the phenomenon

Cultural Encounter – Batwa Experience

Later, enjoy a meaningful cultural interaction with the Batwa community — the indigenous forest people who once lived within these forests.

During the Batwa experience, you will:

• Learn about their traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyle
• Discover forest survival skills
• Listen to storytelling, music and cultural history
• Understand how conservation has impacted their community

This visit offers valuable insight into local heritage and supports community-based tourism initiatives.

Evening – Relaxation in the Rift Valley

Return to the lodge in the early evening.

Relax as the sun sets over the Rift Valley landscape. Enjoy dinner at the lodge and reflect on the day’s rich blend of nature and culture.

Overnight: Semliki Safari Lodge

Early Morning – Optional Birding Walk

For early risers, enjoy a birding walk near the lodge or along the forest edge before breakfast.

Semuliki’s lowland rainforest is a haven for Congo-forest bird species, including: Hornbills, Turacos, Forest kingfishers and other rare and colorful lowland specialists.

Photographers and nature enthusiasts will appreciate the soft morning light filtering through the forest canopy.

Breakfast & Departure

After breakfast, depart Semuliki at 09:00 AM, beginning the ascent from the Rift Valley basin toward Fort Portal.

A day of scenic highland drives, crater lake viewpoints, and the transition from rainforest to savannah wildlife.

Drive Time is 3–4 hours including stops for photography and short comfort breaks.

The ascent offers striking views back toward the Congo basin, rolling hills, tea plantations and patchwork farmland. Enjoy occasional sightings of local wildlife along the roadside.

Crater Lake Viewpoint Stop

Pause at a Fort Portal Crater Lakes viewpoint, where guests can take photographs of a chain of extinct volcanic craters, many of which are ringed with tea gardens.

Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Western Uganda highlands and capture iconic scenery for memories and photography.

After this short stop, continue the scenic drive toward Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Arrival & Check-In

Arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park by early afternoon.

Check into your lodge and enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the lodge, with views of the surrounding savannah or nearby water sources.

Afternoon – First Game Drive

In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive near the lodge to familiarize yourself with Queen Elizabeth National Park’s savannah wildlife:

• Hippos and crocodiles in nearby waterholes
• Elephants grazing along open plains
• Uganda kob, waterbuck and warthogs
• Birdlife of the savannah, including egrets and kingfishers

This park represents the transition from forested landscapes to classic East African savannah, offering diverse photographic opportunities.

Evening – Dinner & Reflection

Return to the lodge before sunset.

Enjoy dinner at the lodge and share stories of your morning birding and afternoon game drive with your guide. Prepare for a full day of wildlife encounters tomorrow.

Overnight: Buffalo Safari Lodge, Honey Bear Bush Camp

Early Morning – Game Drive (Kasenyi Plains)

Depart the lodge at sunrise for a 2.5–3-hour morning game drive across the Kasenyi Plains, one of the park’s prime wildlife areas.

A full day exploring the savannah and waterways of Queen Elizabeth National Park, combining wildlife viewing on land and water.

Watch for various wildlife sightings: Large herds of Uganda kob grazing in the early morning light; predators such as lions attracted to the kob; elephants and buffalo browsing along the open grasslands and occasional sightings of leopards, though elusive.

Birding highlights include:

• Saddle-billed storks, lapwings and kori bustards
• Raptors such as hawks and eagles
• Seasonal water pools attracting waterfowl and other shorebirds

The mild morning temperatures and open savannah make for ideal photography conditions, especially for capturing animals against the rising sun.

Return to the lodge late morning for lunch and a relaxed break, allowing time to rest during the hotter part of the day when wildlife activity is lower.

Afternoon – Launch Cruise on the Kazinga Channel

In the mid-afternoon, transfer to the Kazinga Channel jetty for a scenic launch cruise along this natural waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward.

The channel is famous for its large concentrations of wildlife congregating along the water’s edge:

• Hippos wallowing and surfacing in large pods
• Nile crocodiles basking along the banks
• Elephant families and buffalo coming to drink or cool off
• Occasional sightings of antelope and other savannah species

Birding along the channel is exceptional:

• African fish eagles perched on riverside trees
• Kingfishers diving for fish
• Pelicans, skimmers, herons and other water birds

This relaxed cruise provides excellent photography opportunities from the water and a chance to observe animal behavior at close range.

Evening – Dinner & Reflection

After the cruise, return to the lodge in the early evening.

Enjoy dinner at your lodge while reflecting on the day’s game drive and river cruise. Share memorable sightings and photos with your guide and prepare for tomorrow’s onward journey.

Overnight: Buffalo Safari Lodge, Honey Bear Bush Camp.

Early Morning – Bush Breakfast & Departure

Start your day with a bush breakfast arranged at your lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy a hearty meal amid the sounds of the savannah, with morning wildlife as a backdrop, providing a unique start before your forest adventure.

A scenic journey from savannah to misty montane forest, with cultural encounters and immersive highland experiences.

After breakfast, depart the lodge and begin your drive south along the Rift Valley escarpment toward the Kigezi Highlands, known as the “Switzerland of Africa” for its terraced hills, deep valleys and stunning vistas.

Drive Time is 4–6 hours, depending on road conditions and route.

The journey takes you through winding mountain roads and lush highlands, traditional rural villages and terraced farmland.

Make stops at occasional viewpoints where you can pause for photography of rolling hills and distant peaks.

As you approach Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, the landscape gradually transitions to dense montane rainforest, draped in early morning mist and cloud cover.

Arrival, Lunch & Lodge Check-In

Upon arrival at your chosen lodge/camp, check in and settle into your various rooms.

Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at the lodge, featuring local and international dishes to refresh you after your journey.

Take time to rest, refresh and enjoy the sweeping views over the forest canopy. On clear days, you may even see the distant Virunga Mountains and across the DR Congo border.

Afternoon Excursions – Cultural & Community Experiences

Depending on your lodge location, enjoy one of the following afternoon activities:

For guests staying at Buhoma Lodge:

• Buhoma Community Visit – Explore local villages, meet community members and learn about traditional crafts, agriculture and conservation initiatives. Gain insight into how the local communities interact with the forest and support eco-tourism efforts.

For guests staying at Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge:

• Buniga Batwa Trail – Experience the indigenous Batwa community’s forest lifestyle. Take a short guided trail through the forest, learn traditional survival skills, hear stories of the Batwa people and observe their forest knowledge and culture.
• Sundowner Experience – Conclude the afternoon with sundowners at a scenic viewpoint overlooking the forest and highlands, capturing the dramatic evening light.

For guests staying at Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge:

• Community Visit Experience – Engage with local villagers, visit small craft cooperatives and participate in cultural storytelling sessions. Observe daily life, understand local conservation efforts and enjoy interaction with residents who depend on eco-tourism.

Evening – Dinner & Overnight

Return to your lodge for dinner and a relaxed evening. Reflect on the day’s journey from savannah to montane forest and the rich cultural encounters experienced along the way.

Take an early rest and get ready for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure.

Overnight: Buhoma Lodge, Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge

Early Morning – Gorilla Trekking Briefing

After an early breakfast, depart to your park headquarters in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Arrive in time for registration and a detailed briefing conducted by experienced Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers.

During the briefing, you will learn:

• Gorilla behavior and social structure – understand family dynamics, silverback roles and infant care
• Trekking and forest etiquette – how to move quietly, maintain spacing and interact safely with wildlife
• Photography guidelines – including the prohibition of flash and respectful angles
• Health and safety measures – especially important when walking in humid, uneven forest terrain

Rangers assign trekking groups based on your permit and fitness level, ensuring the trek matches your abilities and preferences.

Enter the dense Bwindi rainforest with your rangers and trackers, who have located the gorilla family from their previous night’s nesting site.

• Trekking duration can vary from 45 minutes to over 6 hours, depending on how far the gorillas have moved.
• Trails may be steep, slippery, muddy, or overgrown, giving you a true “impenetrable” forest experience.
• Walking sticks are provided by the park or can be hired at a small additional cost to aid balance.

Along the way, enjoy:

• The rich flora of the montane rainforest – giant ferns, moss-draped trees and unique orchids
• Birdwatching opportunities – listen for African greenbuls, turacos and sunbirds
• Spotting forest wildlife – including duikers, monkeys and occasionally the shy forest elephant tracks

Your rangers narrate interesting insights about the forest ecosystem and its conservation significance as you navigate the trails.

Gorilla Encounter

Once the gorilla family is located, you will spend one regulated hour observing these magnificent creatures:

• Watch mothers nurturing infants and juveniles playing
• Observe the dominant silverback resting, feeding, or moving the group
• Listen to their vocalizations and chest-beating, guided by your ranger’s interpretation
• Maintain safe distance while ensuring the gorillas feel undisturbed

This close encounter offers incredible photography opportunities and a deep appreciation for their intelligence and social complexity.

Afternoon – Relaxation & Spa Treatments

After the hour with the gorillas, begin your return trek to the trailhead. Depending on the trekking conditions, you may arrive back at the lodge in the afternoon hours.

Upon return, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at your lodge, featuring local and continental dishes.

Spend the afternoon recharging at your lodge:

• Relax on the veranda or deck overlooking the misty forest canopy, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere
• Relax and unwind after the physically demanding trek, with time to enjoy a soothing massage and fully rejuvenate
• Capture final photographs, journal your experience, or enjoy quiet reflection

This downtime allows you to reflect on the magical gorilla encounter and the richness of the Bwindi rainforest.

Evening – Dinner & Overnight

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the lodge, sharing stories and highlights of your gorilla trekking adventure with guides and fellow travelers.

Overnight: Buhoma Lodge, Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge

Early Morning – Breakfast & Departure

After an unhurried breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin the journey toward Lake Mburo National Park.

A scenic transition from the misty montane forests of Bwindi to the open savannah and serene lakes of Lake Mburo, with wildlife, birding and nature experiences.

As you leave Bwindi’s highlands; enjoy misty mountain views fading into the distance, travel along forested slopes that gradually descend into open rift valley savannah.

Pass through rural Ankole communities with long-horned Ankole cattle herds, offering perfect photo opportunities.

Stop at scenic viewpoints for photography of rolling hills and patchwork farmland.

Drive Time is 5–6 hours, including comfort stops and photo opportunities.

Arrival & Check-In

Arrive at your lodge near Lake Mburo and check in, freshen up and enjoy a leisurely lunch with panoramic views of the surrounding savannah and woodland.

Afternoon Excursion – Nature Walk, Birding & Boat Ride

After lunch and some rest, embark on a guided nature walk along trails near the lodge or through the park’s woodland and savannah patches.

Wildlife sightings may include: zebra, impala, eland, giraffe and topi grazing nearby

Birding highlights include: Crested cranes, African fish eagles, African fin foot, various kingfishers, hornbills and sunbirds.

Rangers and guides provide insights into local flora, animal behavior and ecology.

Boat Ride on Lake Mburo

• Board a small boat for a scenic cruise on Lake Mburo, exploring quiet inlets and viewing hippos, waterbirds and occasional crocodiles.
• Enjoy photography opportunities of reflections on the lake and birds along the shoreline.

The combination of walking, wildlife viewing and boat exploration allows guests to fully experience the park’s diverse habitats.

Sunset Drive & Evening Leisure

Conclude the afternoon with a sunset drive in the park, observing golden-hour lighting on the open plains and acacia woodlands. Take in the tranquil scenery, including wide skies and lake reflections.

Watch large herds of wildlife grazing, often accompanied by warthogs or zebras near the lodge.

Guests can relax on the lodge terrace or by the pool, often spotting wildlife wandering nearby, completing a gentle transition from rainforest trekking to the calm of open savannah.

Return to the lodge to enjoy drinks on the viewpoint deck, followed by dinner at the lodge.

In the evening, you may also choose to go stargazing, taking advantage of Lake Mburo’s minimal light pollution.

Overnight: Rwakobo Rock Lodge

Early Morning – Nature Walk / Relaxed Breakfast

Start your day with a slow start by enjoying a relaxed breakfast at the lodge, soaking in morning views over the savannah or lake.

Departure from Lake Mburo

After breakfast, check out of the lodge and begin the drive to Entebbe.

• Exit the park along scenic tracks, with wildlife sightings possible even in transit.
• Travel through rolling hills, farmland and small villages, capturing the essence of rural Uganda.
• Opportunities for spontaneous photo stops of landscapes, roadside villages, small markets and the Uganda Equator Monument.

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport in the afternoon hours for the guests’ onward flights.

Your guide will assist with luggage and final farewells, ensuring a smooth transfer to your next destination.