{"id":1753,"date":"2019-04-16T16:17:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T16:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qxq.082.myftpupload.com\/portfolio-items\/western-ugandan-safari-14-days-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-06-15T14:12:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T14:12:26","slug":"safari-around-uganda","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/portfolio-items\/safari-around-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Safari around Uganda &#8211; 16 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2><strong><span style=\"color: #357525;\">Overview<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-alignleft\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-button.button-1 {border-radius:2px;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-medium button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Contact us for pricing<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3><strong><span style=\"color: #357525; font-size: 17px;\">Trip Length<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:-30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p>16 days<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3><strong><span style=\"color: #357525; font-size: 17px;\">Trip Type<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:-30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p>Trekking, Safari, Adventure, Culture<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3><strong><span style=\"color: #357525; font-size: 17px;\">Trip Start\/End<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:-30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p>Entebbe &#8211; Jinja town<\/p>\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3><strong><span style=\"color: #357525; font-size: 17px;\">Nearest Airport<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:-30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p>Entebbe International Airport<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p>This comprehensive and thrilling 16 days Uganda safari vacations tour will weave you into the very fabric of Uganda&#8217;s rich wildlife and cultural offering, and leave you captivated by the sheer beauty of your surrounds. Beginning in <a href=\"\/lake-mburo-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Lake Mburo<\/span><\/a>, take game drives and boat cruises that will bring you extraordinary sights of Uganda&#8217;s largest animals in their natural environments.<\/p>\n<p>Stretch beyond your imagination and explore the lives of our closest relatives, tracking the rare golden monkey, chimpanzee and mountain gorilla families in the stunning montane forests of <a href=\"\/bwindi-impenetrable-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Bwindi Impenetrable Forest<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"\/kibale-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Kibale<\/span><\/a> and<a href=\"\/mgahinga-gorilla-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"> Mgahinga Gorilla National Park<\/span><\/a>. Take advantage of Uganda&#8217;s glorious birding opportunities in <a href=\"\/queen-elizabeth-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Queen Elizabeth National Park<\/span><\/a> before finishing your journey atop the breathtaking<a href=\"\/murchison-falls-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"> Murchison Falls<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:15px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#357525;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><ul class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1\" style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:30.6px;\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:30.6px;width:30.6px;margin-right:12.6px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-hiking fas\" style=\"color:#357525;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:43.2px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary | Murchison Falls National Park | Kidepo National Park | Mt Elgon National Park<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:30.6px;width:30.6px;margin-right:12.6px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-paw fas\" style=\"color:#357525;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:43.2px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Ziwa Rhino Trek | <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nyamsika plateau game drive<\/span> | Kidepo Valley safari | Abseil Sipi Falls | Gorilla Trekking | Water Rafting | Horse Riding | Quad Biking | Bungee Jumping | Mountain Biking<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\"><span style=\"height:30.6px;width:30.6px;margin-right:12.6px;\" class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-camera-retro fas\" style=\"color:#357525;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\" style=\"margin-left:43.2px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Kitgum Town | <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kanangorok Hot-Springs<\/span> | <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karamajong village cultural visit | Sipi Falls | &#8216;The Devils Cauldron&#8217; | Source of the Nile | Kampala<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 clean tab horizontal-tabs icon-position-left\" id=\"tab\"><style type=\"text\/css\">#wrapper .fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1.clean .nav-tabs li a.tab-link{border-color:#ffffff;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li a.tab-link{background-color:#8bc34a;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link:hover,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link:focus{background-color:#2b871b;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs li a:hover{background-color:#2b871b;border-top-color:#2b871b;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .tab-pane{background-color:#2b871b;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .nav-tabs,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-1 .tab-content .tab-pane{border-color:#ffffff;}<\/style><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-f2029fa66ac801e036f\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"fusion-tab-fullitinerary\" href=\"#tab-f2029fa66ac801e036f\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Full Itinerary <\/h4><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-29e50b8f0332162fb0b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-tourdetails\" href=\"#tab-29e50b8f0332162fb0b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Tour Details<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-02840557e57f0cdbd35\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-keyinformation\" href=\"#tab-02840557e57f0cdbd35\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Key Information<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\"><li class=\"active\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-f2029fa66ac801e036f\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-fullitinerary\" href=\"#tab-f2029fa66ac801e036f\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Full Itinerary <\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-fullitinerary\" id=\"tab-f2029fa66ac801e036f\">\n<div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><h3><b>Day 1: Arrival in Uganda<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To start you unforgettable exhaustive Ugandan tour, you arrive at Entebbe International airport and are picked up by our waiting guide\/driver who will transfer you to the hotel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Metropole hotel<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 2: Transfer to Lake Mburo and stop-over at the Equator<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will embark on the first leg of your journey to Lake Mburo in Western Uganda, crossing the Equator on the way, a journey that will take 4 &#8211; 5 hours. At the Equator, you can do fun water experiments as well as visit the crafts shops. The park, the <a href=\"https:\/\/everbased.com\/portfolio-items\/lake-mburo-safari\/\">smallest of Uganda\u2019s Savannah national parks<\/a>, 240 kilometres west of Kampala. It has animals like zebras, the exclusive impala and buffaloes. Late afternoon you have a boat cruise along Lake Mburo. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accomodation: Mburo safari lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day3: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxing<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The day begins with a morning game drive, after which you drive for 3 hours to Lake Bunyonyi for lunch. Lake Bunyonyi is known as place of \u201cmany little birds\u201d and lies between Kisoro and Kabale close to the Rwanda border. It\u2019s one of few lakes in the region said to be free of bilharzia, however, we advise you to make sure of this before you dive in!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accomodation: Accadia Lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 4: Transfer to Mgahinga gorilla National park<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After an early breakfast, you depart for Mgahinga national park for the <a href=\"https:\/\/everbased.com\/portfolio-items\/culture\/\">Batwa cultural experience<\/a>. Learn about the indigenous Batwa on the Batwa Trail as the guides take you through the 8km trail, demonstrating their traditional ways of life along the way, including; \u00a0hunting, gathering honey, fire making and fetching water. The trail culminates with a moving performance in the Garama Cave, an important spiritual and cultural site for the Batwa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accomodation: Mount Gahinga lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b><img class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1256\" src=\"https:\/\/everbased.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-300x141.jpg\" alt=\"16 days Uganda safari vacations\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-200x94.jpg 200w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-400x188.jpg 400w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-600x281.jpg 600w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-800x375.jpg 800w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda-1200x563.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Rwanda.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Day 5: Golden monkey trekking<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trek through the bamboo forests in search of rare golden monkeys, endemic to this region. Pass spectacular vegetation on your way, and then enjoy the afternoon at your leisure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accomodation: Mount Gahinga lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today you will embark on the journey to the famous Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, \u00a0mostly famous for the rare mountain gorillas. Once in the park, however, you may encounter 120 mammal species, 348 bird species, 220 butterfly species, frogs, chameleons, geckos and many endangered species. Bwindi is amongst the most diverse forests in East Africa. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Gorilla safari lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 7: Gorilla experience<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a briefing from your ranger guide we begin tracking mountain gorillas. This can take from a couple of hours to a whole day. Keep an eye out on the way for buffaloes, elephants, black fronted duikers and bush bucks. Follow the mountain gorillas as they range freely in the impenetrable forest and discover their gorgeous natural habitat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(gorilla permits need to be booked as early as 2 months before the safari. Each costs usd 600)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Gorilla safari lodge\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 8: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National park<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today you will journey to Queen Elizabeth National park. It covers 1978 km2; it\u2019s position provides a magnificent view of the rift valley floor below. The park has one of the highest biodiversity ratings of any national park in the world with 95 mammal and 612 bird species. You will stay in this park for two nights. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Ihamba Lake side resort<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 9: Safari\/Game drive and boat trip afternoon<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After breakfast, we go for Queen Elizabeth\u2019s first game drive. You\u2019ll spot plenty of indiginous wildlife, such as: elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, antelope and many tropical birds. Then we take a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel where you will see plentiful amounts of hippos which come to the waterhole to drink and bathe. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Ihamba Lake side resort<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 10: Game drive and transfer to Kibale Forest National park<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You go for your second game drive through the ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National where the unique tree-residing lions bask. After lunch, you begin your journey to Kibale Forest National Park to the home of the primates and this journey takes about 4 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Primates Lodge kibale<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 11: Chimpanzee trekking and bird watching<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s time to visit your cousins in Kibale. The forest is interspersed with grassland and swamp, dominant in the northern and central parts of the park on an elevated plateau. The park is home to an unprecedented 13 species of primates which includes chimpanzees, monkeys, baboons and nocturnal bush babys. It also has over 375 species of birds. Kibale neighbors Queen Elizabeth National Park to the south to create a 180km-long corridor for wildlife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The park lies close to the quiet Ndali-Kasenda crater area and within half a day\u2019s drive of the Rwenzori Mountains, Semuliki National Parks and the Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Primates lodge kibale<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b> Day 12: Bird watching and drive to Murchison Falls park<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You visit bigodi wetlands today, best known for bird watching. After you\u2019ve gotten your fill of the local winged fauna, you can have lunch and then leave for Murchison falls National Park. On your way to Murchison Falls, you pass through small villages where you can interact with the locals and see tea plantations. The park has a rich diversity of animals such as Elephants, Water buck, Giraffes, The Uganda Kob, Lions and others. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Murchison river lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b> Day 13: Safari &amp; boat trip<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This morning you go for a game drive coming face-to-face with; buffalo, giraffes, lions, leopards, elephants and many tropical birds. In the afternoon, you take a boat trip to the bottom of Murchison Falls. You have a chance to spot hippos, buffalo, water birds, apes, crocodiles and other wildlife that calls the Nile home. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Murchison river lodge<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 14: Visit Top of the Falls and drive to Masindi<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You hike to the top of Murchison falls, after which you travel to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola and walk with an experienced ranger. Rhino Fund Uganda was founded to re-introduce rhinos to Uganda\u2019s national parks, and eventually, it\u2019s wilderness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the trekking, you will have lunch and then travel back to Kampala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Metropole hotel<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 15: Relaxation<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can rest today as you have the whole day to relax and prepare for the source of the Nile tour the next day. In the evening you have dinner at the Ndele cultural centre with cultural performances. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Accommodation: Metropole hotel<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Day 16: Travel to Jinja<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will depart Kampala for Jinja. Visit Ssezibwa water falls in Mukono just 20 miles along Kampala-Jinja highway. We then proceed to Mabira forest along the Jinja road. Optional activities include; super sky way zip lining, bird watching, Uganda mamgabey monkey trekking, mountain climbing, and nature walks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will lunch enroute and then proceed to the magnificent source of the Nile. You will have a boat cruise to visit the point where lake Victoria separates from the Nile. You can choose to spend a night there or return to Kampala.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-button.button-2 {border-radius:2px;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Contact us for pricing<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img width=\"424\" height=\"506\" title=\"UgandaMap\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UgandaMap.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UgandaMap-200x239.jpg 200w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UgandaMap-400x477.jpg 400w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UgandaMap.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\"><li><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-29e50b8f0332162fb0b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-tourdetails\" href=\"#tab-29e50b8f0332162fb0b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Tour Details<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-tourdetails\" id=\"tab-29e50b8f0332162fb0b\">\n<p><em>Note: Each gorilla permit costs $600.00 and advance booking for as early as 2 months is recommended to secure availability. 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