10 Days From Nile To Gorilla

Jinja – Full Day Nile Adventures

Experience:

• Choose from white-water rafting, kayaking, quad biking, bungee jumping, or horseback riding along the Nile.
• Visit local crafts markets or take a relaxed boat ride if preferred.
• Adrenaline-fueled fun or peaceful exploration of the Nile’s source.
• Accommodation: Same as Day 1

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Jinja → Murchison Falls National Park

Travel Time: (6.5–7.5 hours (approx. 385 km)

Experience:

• Early departure for Murchison Falls National Park via Kampala and Masindi
• . Visit to the Ziwa rhino sanctuary for rhino tracking
• Visit the top of Murchison Falls for dramatic views and photo shots
• Witness the powerful Nile squeezing through a 7-meter gorge.
• Accommodation: in Murchison Falls NP (accommodation options, Budget, Mid range or Luxury)

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Murchison Falls – Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise

Experience:

• Morning game drive in the northern sector (best chance to see lions, giraffes, elephants, buffaloes).
• Afternoon boat cruise to the base of the falls.
• Optional short hike to the top of the falls after the cruise.
• One of Uganda’s top wildlife viewing experiences plus river wildlife like hippos and crocs.
• Accommodation: Same as Day 3

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Murchison → Kibale Forest National Park

Travel Time: (5-6 hours (approx. 252 km via Hoima & Fort Portal)

Experience:

• Transfer through the Albertine Rift Valley with scenic views and tea plantations.
• Optional cultural stop in Fort Portal or crater lakes viewpoint.
• A picturesque drive into Uganda’s lush western highlands.
• Accommodation: Kibale (accommodation options, Budget ,Midrange or Luxury)

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Kibale – Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland Walk

Experience:

• Morning chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest (a primate paradise with over 1,500 chimps).
• Afternoon guided walk at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary – great for birds, monkeys, and butterflies.
• Close encounters with chimpanzees and a vibrant ecosystem rich in flora and fauna.
• Accommodation: Same as Day 5

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Kibale → Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel Time: (2 hours (approx. 78 km)

Experience:

• Leisurely transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
• Evening game drive in the Kasenyi sector.
• Wide savannas, crater lakes, and large mammals like elephants and buffaloes.
• Accommodation: in Queen Elizabeth NP(accompt options : Budget, Midrange or Luxury)

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Queen Elizabeth – Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari

Experience:

• Morning game drive in Kasenyi plains (good chance to spot lions).
• Afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, famous for hippos, elephants, and birdlife.
• Diverse wildlife and intimate riverbank viewing of Uganda’s largest mammals.
• Accommodation: Same as Day 7

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Queen Elizabeth (Ishasha) → Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Travel Time: 3-4 hours (approx. 133 km via Ishasha)

Experience:

• Game drive through Ishasha Sector, known for tree-climbing lions.
• Arrive in Bwindi in time for relaxation and briefing for the next day’s trek.
• Unique lion behaviour and dramatic mountain scenery.
• Accommodation: in Bwindi:(options Budget, Midrange or Luxury)

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

Bwindi – Gorilla Trekking → Return to Entebbe or Kigali

• Trek Duration: 2–6 hours (depending on location of gorilla family)
• Travel Time to Entebbe: 9–10 hours (by road)
• Optional: 1-hour domestic flight to Entebbe or transfer to Kigali (3 hours)

Experience:

• Early morning gorilla trekking with experienced guides.
• After the trek, begin your return journey to Entebbe or Kigali.
• The emotional and physical highlight: standing meters away from a wild gorilla family in their misty mountain home.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner.

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