Experience the most incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes on this unforgettable safari adventure.
From $4,000 pp
Arrival in Entebbe Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Entebbe Botanical Gardens, visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre, or enjoy a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria. Overnight stay in Entebbe.
Transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Rhino Tracking After , you’ll drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary (~3 hours), home to Uganda’s only wild rhinos. Here, you’ll embark on a guided walking safari to track rhinos in their natural habitat. After the experience, you’ll relax at the lodge or take an optional canoe ride in search of rare shoebill storks. and overnight stay near Ziwa.
Murchison Falls National Park – Game Drive & Boat Safari Early morning, you’ll head to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and most iconic park. You’ll enjoy a game drive across the savannah, spotting lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes. In the afternoon, take a boat safari on the Nile River, getting close to hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. The cruise ends at the base of the spectacular Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a 7-meter-wide gorge. Afterward, you may hike to the top of the falls for breathtaking views. and overnight in the park.
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park After an early , you’ll embark on a scenic 7-8 hour drive to Kibale Forest National Park, famous for its 13 primate species, including chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, and L’Hoest’s monkeys. Along the way, you’ll pass through tea plantations and rolling hills. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at your lodge and relax, preparing for the next day’s adventure. and overnight stay near Kibale.
Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Wetland Walk After , you’ll head to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting your chimpanzeetrekking experience. Trekking through the lush rainforest, you’ll have the chance to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat, as well as spot other primates and bird species. After the trek, you’ll return to the lodge for lunch before visiting the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, known for its biodiversity, birdlife, and local community projects. and overnight in Kibale.
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Afternoon Game Drive After , you’ll drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP), Uganda’s most diverse park, home to elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and numerous antelope species. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at your lodge before heading out for an afternoon game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, a hotspot for predators. and overnight in QENP.
Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari Start your day with an early morning game drive, increasing your chances of spotting lions and leopards. After , relax at your lodge before heading for an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George. Here, you’ll see large numbers of hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds, along with elephants and buffaloes coming to drink. Return to the lodge for and overnight.
Transfer to Bwindi via Ishasha (Tree-Climbing Lions) After , you’ll drive toward Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, passing through the Ishasha sector of QENP, famous for its tree-climbing lions. If lucky, you’ll spot them resting on fig tree branches. After a picnic lunch, continue to Bwindi, home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Check in at your lodge for and overnight.
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest After an early , you’ll head to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on a gorilla trekking adventure. Trekking through the dense rainforest can take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours, but the experience of spending one hour with a gorilla family is truly unforgettable. After the trek, return to your lodge to relax. In the afternoon, you may opt for a Batwa cultural experience or a nature walk. and overnight in Bwindi.
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park & Optional Activities After , you’ll drive to Lake Mburo National Park (~5-6 hours), Uganda’s smallest savannah park but rich in zebras, elands, impalas, and giraffes. Upon arrival, you can enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot wildlife. Optional activities include horseback riding among the wildlife or cycling through the park for a unique perspective of the landscape and its residents, including zebras, antelopes, and buffaloes. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing boat safari on Lake Mburo or a nature walk to explore the ecosystem up close. and overnight stay in Lake Mburo
Departure via Entebbe After , you’ll enjoy a relaxing morning at the lodge before driving back to Entebbe (~4-5 hours). If time allows before your international flight, you can visit the Entebbe Craft Market, the Uganda Reptile Village, or relax by Lake Victoria. Your guide will then transfer you to Entebbe International Airport for your departure, marking the end of your incredible Uganda safari adventure.
Experience genuine interactions with the vibrant communities that call these lands home. Engage with deep-rooted traditions, learn from local guides, and leave with unforgettable memories that support conservation and livelihoods.
A gorilla trekking permit in Uganda costs $800 per person for foreign non-residents. This is significantly more affordable than Rwanda ($1,500). Permits include one hour with a gorilla family and a ranger guide. We secure permits in advance as they sell out, especially in peak season.
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