Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

The safari begins early with a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe, including a stop at the Equator for photos and a fun experiment. 

Upon arriving in Queen Elizabeth National Park, check in for lunch before enjoying a relaxing afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. 

This experience offers close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and abundant birdlife, perfect for photography and wildlife viewing.

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Fort Portal

The day opens with an exciting sunrise game drive across the Kasenyi Plains, where lions, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, warthogs, and other savannah wildlife are commonly sighted. 

After the game drive, the journey continues to Fort Portal, a beautiful town surrounded by crater lakes. 

Lunch is enjoyed on arrival, followed by an evening of rest and relaxation at your lodge.

Day 3: Scenic Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, a full day transfer to Murchison Falls National Park is taken through tea plantations, rural communities, and rolling countryside. Lunch is served en route. 

If time allows, the day ends with a visit to the Top of the Falls, where the Nile is dramatically forced through a narrow gorge before plunging into a thunderous cauldron, an unforgettable sight. 

very special, get ready for the thunderous Murchison falls, the world’s most powerful waterfall 

Day 4: Morning Game Drive, Nile Boat Cruise & Optional Hike

A morning game drive on Murchison’s northern savannah offers sightings of giraffes, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hartebeest, and other wildlife. 

After lunch, a breathtaking boat cruise along the River Nile leads to the base of Murchison Falls, revealing hippos, crocodiles, and colorful bird species. 

Adventurous travelers may opt for a guided hike up to the Top of the Falls, ending with spectacular views of the roaring cascade.

Day 5: Rhino Trekking at Ziwa & Return to Kampala/Entebbe

The final day features a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where a guided trek brings you safely up close to Uganda’s wild rhinos, completing the Big Five experience. 

After the trek, lunch is enjoyed before continuing to Kampala or Entebbe for drop off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of a memorable wildlife adventure.

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