Embark on an Unforgettable 11-day journey through northern Uganda. Explore northern Uganda’s stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and vibrant cultures. From the breathtaking Sipi Falls to the majestic Mount Morungole, from the wildlife-rich Kidepo Valley National Park to the cultural immersion in the Karamojong and Ik communities, this adventure promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Day 1: Travel to Sipi Falls
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe airport (or your hotel of choice) to Sipi Falls in eastern Uganda. Upon arrival, settle into a cozy retreat nestled amidst breathtaking surroundings. Spend the rest of the day relaxing, enjoying the stunning views of the falls, and preparing for the excitement ahead.

Day 2: Exploring Sipi Falls and Coffee, Community Encounter
Start the day with a guided walk to the stunning Sipi Falls, a series of three waterfalls cascading down the mountain. The hike takes you through lush vegetation, offering breathtaking views of the falls and surrounding landscape. In the afternoon, enjoy a Sipi Arabica Coffee Tour, where you’ll learn about the region’s renowned coffee production and sample some of the finest brews.

Day 3: Travel to Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve
Drive to Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve, a lesser-known gem in northern Uganda—a rustic retreat amidst stunning scenery. Embark on a walking safari and game drive, where you can spot unique wildlife such as roan antelopes, cheetahs, and leopards. Take the breathtaking views of rolling hills, grasslands, and rocky outcrops.

Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Moroto (Karamojong)
Transfer to Moroto and immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to a Karamojong homestead. Spend the evening with nomadic cattle keepers and learn about their traditional way of life, gaining insight into the Karamojong’s unique customs, traditions, and livelihoods.

Day 5: Exploring the East African Rift Escarpment
Visit a traditional cattle auction or village market to witness the vibrant local culture. Then, drive to the East African Rift Escarpment and engage in a cultural experience with the Ik community, learning about their ancient traditions and way of life.

Day 6: Climbing Mount Morungole
Embark on an exhilarating climb up Mount Morungole, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The hike takes you through lush vegetation, providing stunning vistas of the hills and valleys. Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park and check in at Kidepo Savannah Lodge.

Day 7: Wildlife Encounters in Kidepo Valley National Park
Join a morning game drive and an afternoon nature walk, where you can spot a wide array of wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, elands, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and various bird species. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the landscape characterized by rolling hills, grasslands, and rocky outcrops.

Day 8: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park, one of Uganda’s most stunning national parks. Check-in at your lodge and spend the rest of the day relaxing while enjoying breathtaking views of the Nile River.

Day 9: Murchison Falls National Park – Morning Game Drive & Boat Cruise to the top Falls
Experience a morning game drive, followed by an afternoon boat ride, where you can spot wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and birds. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Murchison Falls, where the Nile River thunders through a narrow gorge.

Day 10: Chimp Tracking and Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctaury
Embark on a chimpanzee tracking adventure to observe these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. Afterward, they transfer to Ziwa Rhino Ranch, home to southern white rhinos. Check-in at your lodge and spend the rest of the day relaxing while enjoying the surrounding landscape.

Day 11: Rhino Tracking and Return to Kampala
Engage in a guided rhino-tracking adventure to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Finally, return to Kampala, marking the end of your Northern Uganda adventure. Reflect on the incredible experiences and breathtaking scenery you encountered during your journey, as the memories will linger long after your return home.