Depart Entebbe and drive north to Murchison Falls NP. Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for on-foot rhino tracking — the only place in Uganda to see wild rhinos. Continue to the park for dinner.
Morning game drive on the northern Nile bank — giraffes, elephants, lions, and hartebeest. Afternoon boat cruise to the base of the magnificent Murchison Falls.
Drive south through the Albertine Rift to Fort Portal. Afternoon Bigodi Wetland visit for birding and primate spotting.
Early morning chimpanzee tracking in Kibale — Africa's highest primate density. Afternoon drive to Queen Elizabeth NP.
Morning game drive on the Kasenyi plains. Afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise — one of Africa's greatest boat safari experiences.
Drive through Ishasha sector (watch for tree-climbing lions) to Bwindi Impenetrable NP. Evening gorilla trekking briefing.
Trek into Bwindi's ancient forest to spend one magical hour with a mountain gorilla family. Optional flight from Kihihi Airstrip back to Entebbe.
Good accommodation choices, tasty meals, and a very experienced driver-guide. The Kazinga Channel boat cruise was the unexpected highlight.
I was nervous about booking online from abroad, but this company delivered an exceptional experience. The gorilla trek was the highlight of my life.