Experience the best of Uganda's wildlife and landscapes on this comprehensive 15-day adventure. Track endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi, observe chimps in Kibale Forest, spot tree-climbing lions in Ishasha, and witness the thundering Murchison Falls. This carefully crafted journey includes unique cultural experiences like visiting the traditional Kiyebe village and enjoying authentic local interactions.
Duration
15 days
Group Size
Up to 7 people
Welcome to Uganda! Arrival at Entebbe airport and transfer to your comfortable accommodation nearby.
Accommodation
Gorilla Neighbor Guest House
Meals Included
Dinner
Travel north to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for white rhino tracking, followed by a visit to the magnificent Murchison Falls where the Nile River forces through a 7-meter gap.
Pakuba Safari Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early morning game drive followed by an afternoon boat ride along the Victoria Nile River to observe wildlife, crocodiles, and hippos, with views of the falls from below.
Morning boat trip to explore the Nile delta in search of the prehistoric-looking Shoebill stork, followed by an afternoon game drive through the park's diverse landscapes.
Scenic 6-hour drive to Kibale National Park, enjoying breathtaking views of the Ugandan countryside en route.
Kibale Forest Camp
Morning jungle trek to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat, followed by afternoon primate and bird watching at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, crossing the Equator. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, antelopes, and diverse bird species.
Bush Lodge
Early morning game drive followed by afternoon boat trip on the Kazinga Channel to observe hippos, buffalo, crocodiles, and water birds.
Drive to Ishasha sector to search for famous tree-climbing lions, followed by evening walk along River Ntungwe.
Enjojo Lodge
Early breakfast and scenic drive to Ruhija sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Gorilla Mist Camp
Once-in-a-lifetime experience tracking mountain gorillas through the forest. Trek can take 2-6 hours depending on gorilla location.
Unique cultural immersion in remote Kiyebe village, including tree planting, honey collection, traditional meals, and community celebrations.
Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge
Track endangered golden monkeys in Mgahinga National Park, experiencing the beauty of the Virunga Ranges.
Birdnest
Drive to Lake Mburo National Park for afternoon game drive to spot zebra, impala, buffalo, and various bird species.
Rwakobo Rock
Optional morning walking safari for close wildlife encounters and bird watching. Return drive to Entebbe for departure flight.
Breakfast
Featured Image
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe - Day 1
Day 2: Journey to Murchison Falls - Day 2
Day 3: Murchison Falls Safari - Day 3
Day 4: Delta Exploration - Day 4
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale Forest - Day 5
Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking - Day 6
Day 7: Queen Elizabeth National Park - Day 7
Day 8: Kazinga Channel - Day 8
Day 9: Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions - Day 9
Day 10: Transfer to Bwindi - Day 10
Day 11: Mountain Gorilla Tracking - Day 11
Day 12: Kiyebe Village Experience - Day 12
Day 13: Golden Monkey Tracking - Day 13
Day 14: Lake Mburo National Park - Day 14
Day 15: Final Safari and Departure - Day 15
Founded in 2013, Kikooko Africa Safaris specializes in immersive Uganda safaris that combine expert local knowledge with international service standards. The name 'Kikooko' means 'animal' in Rukiga, reflecting our passion for wildlife conservation and community impact. We create transformative experiences that benefit both travelers and local communities through sustainable tourism practices.
We are actively seeking partnerships with travel agents and tour operators who share our vision for sustainable, impactful tourism in East Africa. Our ideal collaborators have clients who want to experience authentic wildlife encounters while knowing their travel contributes positively to local communities and conservation efforts. We offer competitive rates, flexible customization, and the unique opportunity to provide clients with transformative experiences that benefit both travelers and local communities.
Warren Ankwasa
Established 2013
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Flexible dates available
Destinations
Uganda
Kikooko Africa Safaris
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