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10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure

by African Finfoot Safaris10 daysuganda

Overview

Tour Overview

Uganda Safari: This off-the-beaten-track safari is a unique adventure in Africa, taking you through the source of the River Nile, Sipi Falls, Pian Upe Wildlife

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Day 1Arrival at Entebbe International Airport Arrival at Entebbe International Airport You will meet our tour guide for the 10-day Uganda safari at Entebbe airport (depending on your arrival time), who will welcome you and cheer you up before transferring you to your hotel to relax after the flight and be ready for tomorrow's series of adventures. Main Destination: Entebbe (City) Accommodation: Papyrus Guest House Mid-range guest house located in Entebbe (City) +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Kampala City Tour & Boat Cruise on the Source of River Nile

Day 2Kampala City Tour & Boat Cruise on the Source of River Nile Kampala City Tour & Boat Cruise on the Source of River Nile After an early morning breakfast, you'll start the day with a Kampala city Tour with key highlights being the Kabaka palace, Amin torture chambers, Kasubi tombs, Gadhafi mosque, Kabaka's lake, among others. You'll enjoy a hot traditional cousin before we drive to the source of the Nile with quite some palm trees, tropical plant, some primates hanging on the trees, watch native fisher men throw their fishing nets into the river, most interesting of all you shall go for a boat ride to the source of the Nile where you shall view a few islands during the cruise. Later, you'll head to Jinja town, the once industrial capital of Uganda, now dominated by different tribes in Uganda, especially from the eastern region. You'll have dinner and an overnight stay at the Smile Hotel. Main Destination: Kampala (City) Accommodation: Kingfisher Safaris Resort Hotel Mid-range resort located in Jinja (Town) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

Kayaka the Nile & Transfer to Sipi Falls Optional Abseiling on Sipi Falls

Day 3Kayaka the Nile & Transfer to Sipi Falls Optional Abseiling on Sipi Falls Kayaka the Nile & Transfer to Sipi Falls Optional Abseiling on Sipi Falls After a warm breakfast at leisure, you'll kayak the Nile before you depart to Sipi Falls in Kapchorwa district on a plateau 1800m above sea level. (eastern Uganda) North-eastern of Sironko and Mbale. The town looks fantastic since it’s located at the foot of mountain Elgon. The Sipi River flows over the foothills of Mount Elgon, forming a spectacular series of waterfalls (some nearly 100m high), surrounded by village walking trails and lush green coffee-producing hills. You will stay in a wonderful lodge. From your lodge, you'll have beautiful views over one of the waterfalls. Main Destination: Jinja (Town) Accommodation: Rafiki Lodge Sipi Mid-range lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight) +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

Hike to Sipi Falls and Later the Coffee and Community Experience

Day 4Hike to Sipi Falls and Later the Coffee and Community Experience Hike to Sipi Falls and Later the Coffee and Community Experience You'll have a wake-up call from the amazing sounds of Sipi Falls. You'll enjoy your breakfast. Afterward, you'll hike the famous waterfalls, the incredible Sipi Falls, for an adventure. The trail is a little steep and puzzling as you pass through banana and coffee plantations, but very rewarding because you shall enjoy a photo moment with your camera as the falls and caves under are very beautiful! Save your memory as you leave this beautiful country of nature later. You'll head back to the lodge for a mouthwatering lunch. Later, you'll go to the coffee project, one of the places where great coffee is processed you may even get a chance to take a cup of freshly brewed coffee. Main Destination: Sipi Falls (Highlight) Accommodation: Rafiki Lodge Sipi Mid-range lodge located at Sipi Falls (Highlight) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

5

Explore Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve then Proceed to Kara-tunga Safari Camp

Day 5Explore Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve then Proceed to Kara-tunga Safari Camp Explore Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve then Proceed to Kara-tunga Safari Camp You'll be up early and have your breakfast, then proceed for game viewing in the pristine Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve. Pian Upe is located between Mt. Elgon NP and Kidepo Valley NP, established as a game (wildlife) reserve in the 1960s. The Reserve is part of the Mount Elgon Conservation Area (MECA). While in Pian Upe, look out for its inhabitants such as ostriches, common elands, plain zebras, the greater kudu, savannah monitor lizards, and the remaining numbers of roan antelope in the whole of Uganda. It is also only in Pian Upe that you may have the chance to see cheetahs while on a Uganda safari. After the game viewing and, of course packed lunch, you'll exit Pian Upe, then head to Moroto. Main Destination: Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve Best Time To Go November to March (Dry season) High Season June to September (But it’s never busy) Best Weather Accommodation: Kara-Tunga Safari Camp Budget tented camp located in Moroto (Karamoja) +11 Photos +10 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

6

Visit The Karamojong Manyattas of Nakaperimoru in Kotido

Day 6Visit The Karamojong Manyattas of Nakaperimoru in Kotido Visit The Karamojong Manyattas of Nakaperimoru in Kotido After breakfast, you will begin our drive through the Villages in Moroto. Afterwards, you'll traverse through the Karamojong wilderness area, as we continue our journey off the beaten track by going through the tribes, hopping for a market day to visit the tribes, it’s a very remote area with a scenic reserve, local people, Karamojong markets in the most un touched area and remote village set up are the highlights especially the livestock fields on the remote wild Motorway. You'll enjoy a cultural experience with the Karamojongs and check in at Kidepo Savannah Camp in the evening. Main Destination: Mount Moroto Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent) Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

7

Game Viewing & Walking Safari Kidepo Valley National Park

Day 7Game Viewing & Walking Safari Kidepo Valley National Park Game Viewing & Walking Safari Kidepo Valley National Park You'll have an early morning breakfast and head to one of the most interesting national parks in Africa for game viewing and walking. While there, you may have the opportunity to view cheetahs, ostriches, big herds of buffalo, zebras, giraffes, elephants, among other animal specis not forgetting the park has over 476 bird species that can be viewed, making this safari much more interesting and a must-go for bird watchers. Please don’t forget to carry your binoculars. Not just that, you will discover Narus River, from where most of the animals and birds use as a drinking place to enhance their survival in the park. Retire to the day at the lodge. Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park Best Time To Visit September to March (Dry season) High Season September to March (The park rarely gets crowded) Best Weather September to November (End of the rains) Wildlife in Kidepo Valley NP ElephantCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraCommon GiraffeOccasional LionOccasional LeopardOccasional Show more HyenaOccasional CheetahRare Wild DogRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Safari Tent) Mid-range tented camp bordering Kidepo Valley NP without fences Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

8

Morning Game Drive at Kidepo National Park - Transfer to Gulu

Day 8Morning Game Drive at Kidepo National Park - Transfer to Gulu Morning Game Drive at Kidepo National Park - Transfer to Gulu It's yet another moment in Kidepo Valley National Park, you may have the opportunity to view cheetahs, ostriches, big herds of buffalo, zebras, giraffes, elephants, among other animal species, not forgetting the park has over 476 bird species that can be viewed, making this safari much more interesting and a must-go for bird watchers. After a brunch, you drive to Gulu city for the night. Main Destination: Kidepo Valley National Park Accommodation: African Roots Guesthouse Gulu Mid-range guest house located in Gulu (City) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

9

Ziwa Rhino Tracking and Transfer to Kampala

Day 9Ziwa Rhino Tracking and Transfer to Kampala Ziwa Rhino Tracking and Transfer to Kampala It's yet another day to explore the incredible nature with a walking safari to track the rhinos at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary as we en route to end our lifetime adventure. You'll have lunch and drive to Kampala or Entebbe before traffic. This is the only place where you can see rhinos in the wild. Main Destination: Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch Best Time To Go June to August and December to February (Dry seasons) High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda) Best Weather Accommodation: Hotel Ruch Budget hotel located in Kampala (City) +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

10

Visit Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary - Departure

Day 10Visit Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary - Departure Visit Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary - Departure Today, you'll cruise to the famous Jane Goodall Institute in Ngamba Island, which is home to the rescued chimpanzees. You will participate in the morning feeding and monitoring of these human relatives before we cruise back to Entebbe. Plan for an evening departure this day as we have completed our community immersion and walking safari experience across the hidden paths in Uganda. Main Destination: Ngamba Island (Chimp Sanctuary) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by African Finfoot Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates adverti

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

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Gordon 5.0/5

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Amy 5.0/5

We had an amazing trip! Many thanks to Edrisa who organized our whole trip and to Martin who basically did it all once we arrived! He drove us from park to park, and in park. He arranged a night safari for us. He arranged for our passports...

Martha 5.0/5

We went on an 11-day safari with Charles in September as a couple and had a great time. Charles was friendly, very talkative (you'll see ;)) and professional. Since it was just the two of us traveling with him, the trip was very personal...

Philipp schmidt 5.0/5

Our safari was an unforgettable experience from start to finish. The entire tour was planned to perfection – from the schedule and timing to the breaks and accommodations. It was clear from the very beginning that this team are true...

Stefanie 5.0/5

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure cost?

10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure starts from USD 2,536 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 10 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure?

This safari runs for 10 days and 9 nights across uganda. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by African Finfoot Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 24 verified reviews. African Finfoot Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure?

10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure is operated by African Finfoot Safaris, a safari company based in uganda. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

What is included in 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure?

This tour typically includes A transfer from and back to the airport is included, What is included in this tour. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure?

You can compare pricing and availability for 10-Day Exclusive Walking Safari and Wildlife Adventure on SafariPicked, then book directly with African Finfoot Safaris. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.