Safari Overview
Embark on a captivating 6-day adventure to Lake Mburo and Mount Elgon, unraveling the natural wonders that Uganda has to offer. From wildlife encounters to scenic vistas, this expedition guarantees an unforgettable experience amidst stunning landscapes.
Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative who will escort you to your hotel. Take some time to relax and prepare for the thrilling journey ahead.
Day 2: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Lake Mburo National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and picturesque landscapes. Arrive at your lodge and settle in before venturing out for a late afternoon game drive to spot wildlife such as zebras, impalas, and giraffes.
Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Safari in Lake Mburo National Park
Start the day with a refreshing early morning game drive through Lake Mburo National Park, where you’ll have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including buffalos, hippos, and leopards. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat safari on Lake Mburo, witnessing crocodiles, hippos, and an array of bird species.
Day 4: Transfer to Mount Elgon National Park
Leave Lake Mburo and embark on a scenic journey to Mount Elgon National Park, known for its lush vegetation, stunning waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and relax amidst nature’s tranquility.
Day 5: Mount Elgon Hiking and Nature Exploration
Experience the majesty of Mount Elgon as you embark on a guided hike to explore its diverse landscapes, including bamboo forests, moorlands, and high-altitude vegetation. Discover pristine waterfalls and marvel at breathtaking vistas along the way. Keep an eye out for wildlife, such as monkeys and various bird species.
Day 6: Return to Entebbe and Departure
After breakfast, bid farewell to Mount Elgon National Park and embark on your return journey to Entebbe. Arrive in time for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Lake Mburo and Mount Elgon adventures.
Inclusions:
- Service of an English-speaking professional driver/guide.
- Transport whilst on safari in a 4×4 safari Land cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing.
- All transfers upon arrival and departure as in the itinerary.
- Full Board Accommodations whilst on safari.
- All park entrance fees are as per the itinerary.
- All game drives as detailed in the itinerary.
- Drivers’ salary and allowances plus park fees for driver and vehicle.
- Government taxes & levies.
- Complimentary bottled drinking water whilst on safari.
Exclusions:
- International & internal flights.
- Airport arrival or Departure taxes.
- Tips and gratuities to driver/guide, hotel/camp and restaurant staff, and room service.
- Items of a personal nature i.e., telephone/internet usage, laundry.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, etc.
- Change in itinerary/accommodation rather than those specified.
- Activities, visits, and tours that are not mentioned in the package.
- Extra Expenses, insurances, Visa’s & validity of travel documents.
- Extra drinks and meals that are not mentioned in the package.
- Easter/Festival/High season/New Year’s supplements as per lodge/hotel policy.