Day one: Arrival at Entebbe
On arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by a
professional guide from Shield Safaris who will then take you to the
Hotel in Kampala. Overnight at Hilton Hotel ,Serena Hotel or Sheraton
Hotel (High end), Hotel Africana (medium end), Ivy Hotel (basic
accommodation).
Day Two: Kampala - Murchison falls (7 – 8 hours)
After breakfast, drive north of the country to
Murchison via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola to track the Rhinos.
In Uganda, Rhinos were depleted in the early 1980s, after a period of
civil wars and severe poaching. This sanctuary has now been established
to breed black and white rhino in phase one and two to restore Rhino
populations in Uganda so that they can be re-introduced to their natural
habitats. Then have lunch at the sanctuary or Masindi before proceed to
Murchison. Dinner and overnight at Chobe lodge Paraa Lodge (High end)
Nile Safari Camp, Murchison River Lodge. (Medium range) Full Board.
Day Three: Murchison Falls.
After breakfast, you will go for an early morning game drive
where you may have chances of viewing Lions, Giraffe, Hartebeest,
Buffalo, Elephant, Bohor Reedbuck as well as many of the other mammals
of the park. For the bird lovers, you can come across the Sported
Morning Thrush, Silverbird, Buff-bellied Warbler, Black-headed Batis,
Black headed Gonolek, Vitelline masked weaver, Green winged Pytilia,
Blue-naped Mousebird, Secretary Bird, Black Chested Snake Eagle, Tawny
and Marshal Eagles, Northern and Southern Carmine Bee-Eaters and many
others. In the afternoon, go for a boat trip to the foot of Murchison
Falls where the Nile thunders through a small 7-meter gap, or down river
to the delta where the Nile empties into Lake Albert. The banks of the
Nile are home to many species. You may see huge Nile Crocodiles, Hippos
and other wildlife that may come down to drink from the river.
Dinner and overnight at Chobe lodge Paraa Lodge (High end) Nile Safari Camp, Murchison River Lodge. (Medium range) Full Board.
An early breakfast drive back to Kampala having lunch
en-route arriving in Entebbe in the evening to catch your flight back
home.
Day Four: Murchison Falls- Kampala
An early breakfast ,drive back to Kampala having lunch
en-route arriving in Entebbe in the evening to catch your flight back
home.