Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Entebbe International Airport. A short briefing will set the stage for the exciting days ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a visit to the Uganda Wildlife Education Center or a relaxing evening at your hotel overlooking Lake Victoria.

Start early with a boat ride into the Mabamba Swamp, renowned for its shoebill stork sightings. Other bird species include malachite kingfishers, African jacanas, and swamp flycatchers. The day concludes with a drive to Kampala for an overnight stay.

Travel to Uganda’s largest national park, Murchison Falls National Park. Highlights include:

• A game drive to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, and giraffes.
• A boat cruise to the base of the iconic Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge.
• Birding along the Nile, with species like the goliath heron, African fish eagle, and Abyssinian ground hornbill.

Proceed to Kibale National Park, a primate haven. Activities include:

• A guided trek to encounter chimpanzees in their natural habitat.
• Birding trails featuring the African pitta, green-breasted pitta, and white-spotted flufftail.

Queen Elizabeth National Park offers exceptional biodiversity. Key highlights:

• A game drive in the Kasenyi Plains to see tree-climbing lions and large herds of antelope.
• A boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, rich with birdlife such as African skimmers and pink-backed pelicans.

Journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Known for its mountain gorillas, it also harbors over 350 bird species, including the Albertine Rift endemics like the African green broadbill.

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to trek through the dense forest and observe a family of mountain gorillas. Spend an hour with these majestic creatures, learning about their behaviors and habitats.

Spend the day exploring Ruhija, one of Bwindi’s top birding spots. Look out for the Doherty’s bushshrike, bar-tailed trogon, and Shelley’s crimsonwing.

Cross into Rwanda and head to Volcanoes National Park. The park is home to golden monkeys and a variety of birds, including Ruwenzori turacos and handsome francolins.

Track golden monkeys in the bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park. Spend the afternoon birdwatching, with sightings of the cinnamon-chested bee-eater and red-faced woodland warbler.

Drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park, a montane rainforest teeming with wildlife and over 300 bird species. Key activities include:

• A canopy walk offering breathtaking views of the forest.
• Birding to spot the great blue turaco, Ruwenzori nightjar, and Kivu ground thrush.

Conclude your safari with a city tour of Kigali, visiting landmarks like the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy shopping for souvenirs before heading to Kigali International Airport for departure.