7 Day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki Safari tour
7 Day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki safari tour: This 7 day Murchison, Kibale, Semliki safari tour is a one week adventure in Uganda the pearl of Africa starting from Kampala to Murchison falls national park the largest park in uganda where one is able to spot the big 5 game as long as there is stopover at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for white rhino trekking. From Murchison Falls National Park, you will proceed to Kibale forest national park a primate wonder of the world that harbors 13 species of primates and finally visit Semliki national park to explore the hot spring. The finally destination will be Kampala Uganda.
Highlights of 7 days Murchison falls, Kibale forest and Semliki safari tour
- Day 1: Rhino trekking and transfer to Murchison falls national park
- Day 2: Game drive and boat cruise in Murchison falls national park
- Day 3: Top of falls and transfer to Kibale forest national park
- Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi nature walk
- Day 5: Explore crater lakes
- Day 6: Visit to the Hot springs and Pygmy encounter
- Day 7: Return to Kampala for departures
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Rhino trekking and transfer to Murchison falls national park
Drive to Murchison falls national park: On day 1 of 7 day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki safari tour, you will be met by our company representative who will be your safari guide throughout the trip. Start the road drive to Masindi where you will trek white Rhinos at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary. The trek takes about 1-3 hours after which you will head to a hotel in Masindi for an enroute lunch before proceeding to the park where you will arrive in the evening to check in your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Lunch and dinner
Day 2: Game drive and boat cruise in Murchison falls national park
Game drive and boat cruise in Murchison falls national park: After breakfast on day 2 of 7 day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki safari tour, head out for an early morning game drive in Nyamsika plateau where you will spot several wildlife species including the Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, antelopes, Uganda kob, Sitatungas, Hippos, bush pig, bushbuck, bush duiker, reedbuck, shy Sitatungas, warthog, leopards, hyenas and plenty of bird species including Herons, pelicans, Kingfisher, stork and many more that thrill in this savanna park. After Game Drive, you will then return to your lodge for lunch then embark on an afternoon boat cruise to spot the Hippos, Crocodiles and have a view of the World’s most powerful waterfall.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Top of falls and transfer to Kibale forest national park
Top of falls and transfer to Kibale forest national park: After breakfast on day 3 of 7 day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki safari tour, you will check out of the lodge and meet your driver for a last game drive on top of the waterfalls then proceed to exit the park and connect to Masindi for enroute lunch. Proceed your journey to Kibale forest national park via Hoima and Fortpotal as you proceed to check in your booked lodge for dinner and overnight sleep.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi nature walk
Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi nature walk: After breakfast on day 4 of 7 day Uganda safari tour, you will be driven to Kanyanchu at the park headquarters where you will be briefed about the dos and don’ts during chimpanzee trekking and after all hire a porter ready to penetrate the forest in search of habituated chimpanzees in Kibale forest. Be sure to meet other primate species that thrill in the same forest since it’s a home to 13 primate species. After finding the chimpanzees, you will have only one hour in their presence taking pictures and later on exit the forest to return to your lodge for lunch after which you will embark on a guided nature walk in Bigodi wetland which is the best destination for birders and botanical lovers.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Explore crater lakes
Explore the crater lakes: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast on day 5 of 7 day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki safari tour then head out for a full day adventure exploring the beautiful creator lakes that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. You will as well be able to view a stunning vegetation cover filled with fauna and flora that all make it very adventurous. You will as well take a walk along Lake Nkuruba where different species of primates will be spotted. Have a visit to the waterfalls and finally enjoy a community walk visiting different local Batooro people.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Visit to the Hot springs and Pygmy encounter
Visit the hot springs and pygmy encounter: After breakfast on day 6 of 7 day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki safari tour, meet your safari driver for a transfer to Semliki national park for a guided walk to visit the hot springs where you have a golden opportunity of boiling an egg or plantain in this bubbling hot water. After spending some time on the hot spring, you will then visit the Pygmy village where you will closely interact with them about their culture. Later in the afternoon, you will be driven to Fortpotal for dinner and overnight sleep.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Return to Kampala for departures
Return to Kampala for departures: After breakfast on day 7 of 7 day Uganda safari tour where the royals and kings of Toro kingdom were buried after this, you will be driven back to Kampala with an enroute lunch. Enjoy a stopover at the equator where you stand between the southern and northern pole for stunning photographs and perform the equator experience. After this, you will proceed with the drive to Kampala for hotel or airport drop-off. Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch.
End of the 7 Day Murchison falls, Kibale forest, Semliki Safari tour
