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9 Day Uganda Flying Safari

9 Day Uganda Flying Safari, this fantastic itinerary offers a chance to see the highlights of Uganda without the long drives. After spending your first night in Entebbe,9 Day Uganda Flying Safari  you’ll fly to Queen Elizabeth National Park for game drives and boat safaris. Next you’ll drive to see the tree climbing lions in Ishasha, before heading to Bwindi National Park, home to the mountain gorillas. Finally, you will fly to Murchison Falls National Park for a unique safari experience as it offers activities like hiking on top of the falls, sportfishing, cultural encounters among others. 9Day Uganda Flying Safari before returning to Entebbe for your international flight home.

Highlights 9 Day Uganda Flying Safari

Day 1; Arrival at Entebbe

Day2; Entebbe – Queen Elizabeth

Day3; Queen Elizabeth game drive and boat cruise

Day4; move to Ishasha

Day5; transfer to Bwindi forest

Day6; gorilla trekking

Day7; move to Murchison falls

Day8; game drive on the plains

Day9; international flight

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe

On arrival in Entebbe, you will be collected by your guide and moved to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may be able to explore Entebbe and the surrounding areas in Kampala this afternoon. You can chose to have dinner at the hotel or we can recommend good spots for food and drink around town.

 Main Destination Entebbe

Accommodation option:

Airport View hotel

Mid range

Meals plan;

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 2: Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Afterward your break first, you’ll fly from Entebbe to Queen Elizabeth National Park at the base of the Rwenzori Mountain range, adjacent to Lake Edward and Lake George. Meanwhile, this amazing national park is full of game and it is known for its large elephant folk.

Main Destination  Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation option:

Marafiki Safari Lodge

Mid-range lodge

Meals plan;

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 3: Queen Elizabeth

However, today you’ll have a full day to explore Queen Elizabeth National Park. That is to say, morning and afternoon game drives, plus you can also enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga means, a guided nature walk in the Maramagambo Forest, or you can take an early morning hot air balloon flight over the savannahs of the Queen Elizabeth NP.

 Main Destination Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation option:

Marafiki Safari Lodge

Mid-range lodge

Meals plan:

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 4: Queen Elizabeth to Ishasha

After your Break first, you’ll embark on a drive to Kyambura Gorge in the far eastern corner of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Meanwhile, Kyambura Gorge is often referred to as the “Valley of Apes” and during your guided walk you can expect to see chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, vervet monkeys, olive baboons, and black and white colobus monkeys. You’ll then drive on to Ishasha, where you can look out for the famous tree climbing lions. Lastly, the lodge where you’ll stay tonight is surrounded by wildlife and has stunning views of the lush forest.

Main Destination Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)

Accommodation option:

Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Luxury tented bush camp

Meals plan;

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 5: Ishasha to Bwindi National Park

Furthermore, today you’ll drive for three hours into the Virunga Mountains. meanwhile, you will be staying in Bwindi National Park, the only park in Africa that is home to both gorillas and chimpanzees. There are also a further 110 types of mammal and 360 types of birds.

Main Destination Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation option:

Mutanda Lake Resort

Mid-range lodge

Meals plan;

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 6: Gorilla Trekking

After your Break first, you’ll drive to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park base where you’ll begin your gorilla trek. meanwhile, you will be allocated to one of nine seasoned groups and your experienced guide and park ranger will lead you deep into the forest in search of your allocated family.

In addition to, your trek could last from a few minutes to a full day, depending on the exact location of the specific gorilla family which you’re tracking. however, when you meet the gorillas you’ll have the chance to spend up to one magical hour quietly observing them.

Meanwhile, the gorillas are likely to be just a few metres away from you and they will continue to go about their daily lives – eating and talking with each other, under the watchful gaze of the silverback. furthermore, in the late afternoon you’ll be moved back to your room where you can spend the evening reflecting on your amazing meeting with the wild mountain gorillas of Uganda.

Main Destination  Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation Option:

Mutanda Lake Resort

Mid-range lodge

Meals plan:

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 7: Bwindi National Park to Murchison Falls

Furthermore, this morning you will enjoy breakfast at the lodge before flying from the nearby Kihihi airstrip to Murchison Falls in northwest Uganda, via a short stopover in Entebbe. Similarly, this afternoon you will have a chance to explore the mighty Murchison Falls either on a boat trip or on foot.

 Main Destination Murchison Falls National Park

 Accommodation Option:

Murchison River Lodge

Mid-range lodge

Meals plan;

Break first, lunch and dinner

Day 8: game drive on the plains

Nevertheless, this morning you can enjoy a game drive on the plains of Murchison Falls National Park where  you’ll have a chance to see giraffe, spotted hyena, lion, leopard, spotted hyena, buffalo, Kobs and hartebeest. We also approve that you take a boat tour on the river towards the base of the waterfalls where it meets the Nile.

while, on the banks of the river you’ll see hippo, Nile crocodile, elephant, and if you’re lucky, the elusive leopard. lastly, there is a prolific birdlife within the area too, including the extraordinary looking shoebill stork.

Main Destination  Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation option:

Murchison River Lodge

Mid-range

Meals plan:

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

Day 9: International Flight

Furthermore, today you will have the last morning to enjoy the beauty of Uganda as your Uganda Flying Safari comes to an end. Following your breakfast at the lodge and a morning safari, you will fly back to Entebbe in time for your connecting international flight back home.

 Main Destination  Entebbe

 Accommodation option: Not included(end of tour)

Meals plan:

Break first, lunch and dinner

Water and fruits throughout

furthermore, the additional rooms can be arranged for an extra cost.

while, you’ll be dropped off at the airport for your flight back home.

Thanks for exploring Uganda…..we hope you enjoyed… have good memories wishing to come back again!!!