After an early breakfast, drive north through the rolling hills of central Uganda, crossing the Nile at Karuma Falls. Arrive at Murchison Falls NP in the afternoon. Evening game drive along the northern bank. Overnight: Nile-side tented camp.

Dawn game drive — lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffalo are regularly sighted. After lunch, board a boat for a two-hour cruise up the Victoria Nile to the base of the falls, watching hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. Overnight: Nile-side tented camp.

Full-day game drive on the northern circuit with a packed lunch. Optional guided hike to the top of Murchison Falls for a dramatic view of the Nile exploding through a 7-metre gorge. Overnight: Nile-side tented camp.

A full day's drive northeast through Gulu and Kitgum into the remote Karamoja region. Arrive at Kidepo Valley as the sun sets over the Nyadri Mountains. Overnight: Kidepo lodge.

Explore Uganda's most untamed park. Kidepo hosts species found nowhere else in Uganda, including cheetah, striped hyena, bat-eared fox, and ostriches. Two game drives bookend a midday rest. Overnight: Kidepo lodge.

Morning visit to a Karamojong cultural village — meet the semi-nomadic community, watch traditional dancing, and learn about their cattle-herding way of life. Afternoon sundowner game drive. Overnight: Kidepo lodge.

Long scenic drive south through Gulu towards Fort Portal, arriving at Queen Elizabeth NP by evening. Settle in and enjoy dinner with views across the Kazinga Channel. Overnight: Queen Elizabeth lodge.

Morning game drive through the Kasenyi plains — famous for lion prides and large elephant herds. Afternoon boat launch along the 32 km Kazinga Channel. Evening drive through the Ishasha sector to look for tree-climbing lions. Overnight: Queen Elizabeth lodge.

Morning game drive before departing east towards Lake Mburo. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy a guided walking safari at dusk — one of the few parks in Uganda that permits walks. Overnight: Lake Mburo tented camp.

Morning boat trip on Lake Mburo — hippos, shoebills, African fish eagles. After lunch, guided walking safari through acacia woodland searching for zebra, impala, eland, and topi. Evening bonfire and storytelling. Overnight: Lake Mburo tented camp.

Final sunrise walk before a hearty breakfast. Drive to Entebbe (approx. 4 hours), stopping for a farewell lunch at a lakeside restaurant. Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.