River Nile Tour Uganda and Semliki Np ( 5 days Uganda safari)
5DAYS TOUR TO MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK AND SEMLIK NATIONAL PARK
Day One: transfer to Murchison Falls national park.
Wake up early morning before sunrise for breakfast and head to Murchison Falls national park. Check in at the accommodation of your budget and after lunch; take a boat ride up the Nile River to the most powerful falls in the world.
Dinner and over night at
Luxury accommodation at Paraa safari lodge or Nile Safari camp
Mid range accommodation: Sambiya River lodge
Budget accommodation: Red chili rest camp or Sambiya Lodge bandas
Day Two: game drive and Launch cruise along the Kazinga channel
Have early breakfast and head for a game drive across the savanna, along Lake Albert Delta, see abundant wildlife like elephants, Lions, hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, humorous appearing warthogs and the different bird species. Return to your lodge for mid morning breakfast and lunch . In the afternoon , you will go for the launch cruise along the Victoria Nile . While in the ride, you will encounter crocodiles , hippos , bufalos and many other animals taking water along the Nile river Banks. Then later arrive at the bottom of the falls so see how water pushes its self from a ridge that is 45 metres wide into a 7 metres wide gorge – an amazing scene. You can opt to climb to the top of the falls ( 1 hours hike on the cliff) or return with the launch cruise back to where you started from . Dinner and over nights at the lodge of your budget. Note that the hike to the top of the falls can only be done at an extra cost .
DayThree: transfer to Semlik national park
Wake up early in the morning, after breakfast, head to Semlik national park through Masindi.Have late lunch and rest at the accommodation of your budget. Go on a night game drive and this is the only place in Uganda where you can do a spot lit night drive to view slender mongoose, serval cats and white tailed mongoose, diminutive genet.
Dinner and Over night at
Luxury accommodation: Semliki safari lodge
Mid range accommodation: cottages at Beguma
Budget accommodation: Campsites
Day Four: chimpanzee tracking.
Early in the morning, have a cup of tea then head down into the beautiful gallery rainforest to track wild chimpanzees. Chimps are tracked by researchers in Semliki at dawn and dusk because they tend to disappear in the middle of the day. There are also a number of bird species which are found in this appealing forest. Return to the lodge for lunch and relax for the rest of the day. Later in the afternoon , you will transfer to Semlik national park to visit the hot springs and the pygmies and then proceed to Fort portal for dinner and Overnight. Stay at either
Rujuna guest house- Budget
Mid range Rwenzori View guest house
Luxury- Mountains of the moon Lodge
Day 5: Back to Kampala
After breakfast, leave for Kampala with packed lunch arriving in the afternoon.
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Dear, AA Safaris and Tours, thanks for the wonderful trip. We really enjoyed our gorilla trek with David your guide in this photo..it was a well arranged safari.