$3,685 to $4,235 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Rhino Trekking on Foot at Ziwa Sanctuary
Rhino Trekking on Foot at Ziwa Sanctuary
You will be warmly welcomed at the airport or your hotel by your private guide. After a short briefing, step into your private Land Cruiser and set off to begin your safari adventure.
You arrive at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda where you can see rhinos — and one of the few places in the world where you can approach them on foot. Accompanied by expert rangers, you’ll take part in rhino trekking, a truly unique and unforgettable wildlife encounter that brings you face to face with these magnificent giants.
Continue your journey north toward Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest and oldest protected area. Before heading to the lodge, make a stop at the top of Murchison Falls — the world’s most powerful waterfall. It’s a breathtaking sight and the perfect welcome to the park!
- Main Destination:
- Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Safari and Nile Adventure in Murchison Falls National Park
Safari and Nile Adventure in Murchison Falls National Park
Start your day with an early morning game drive through the vast savannah of Murchison Falls National Park. The early hours are the best time to witness predators returning from the hunt and herbivores grazing in the soft golden light. Wildlife is incredibly diverse here, with chances of seeing lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and many other animals.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari along the Nile, the longest river in the world, heading upstream to the base of Murchison Falls — the most powerful waterfall on the planet. Along the way, enjoy excellent wildlife viewing, spotting hippos, Nile crocodiles, and elephants along the riverbanks.
In the evening, we’ll head out for one more game drive to discover even more of Uganda’s incredible wildlife diversity.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Start the day with a final drive through Murchison Falls National Park. The early morning hours offer some of the best chances to spot wildlife like hyenas and other elusive animals — so keep your eyes (and camera) ready.
From there, head south toward Kibale Forest, with the scenery shifting dramatically along the way. The open savannah gradually gives way to vibrant green hills and lush tea plantations, painting a picture of Uganda’s diverse beauty.
Check in at your lodge and relax in the peaceful surroundings.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Isunga Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
You’ll start the day with chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park, home to the highest concentration of primates in Africa. The park shelters over 1,500 chimpanzees, as well as several other species such as red colobus and L’Hoest’s monkeys.
After a briefing from the park rangers, you’ll set off into the forest in search of a chimpanzee troop. Once you find them, you’ll spend up to one unforgettable hour observing their behavior — watching them feed, play, and interact in their natural habitat.
Once you locate the chimpanzees, you will have a full hour with them. You will return to the lodge for lunch after which you will head out to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will arrive in the evening and overnight at your booked accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Aardvark Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Game Drive and Boat Safari at Kazinga Channel
Game Drive and Boat Safari at Kazinga Channel
Start your morning with a scenic drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s premier wildlife destinations. The park is home to an incredible variety of animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, and elusive leopards often seen lounging in the shade.
In the afternoon, set off on a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, home to one of the world’s largest hippo populations. You’ll glide past massive pods of hippos, crocodiles basking on the banks, and large herds of elephants and buffaloes coming to drink. Few places in Africa offer such consistent and close-up encounters with wildlife.
In the evening, rest in your lodge or continue with a sunset game drive.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Aardvark Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, begin your journey to the mist-shrouded Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This ancient forest, more than 25,000 years old, supports incredible biodiversity and hosts nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Several habituated families reside here, providing unforgettable trekking opportunities.
On arrival, settle into your lodge and relax for the rest of the day as you prepare for tomorrow’s gorilla trek.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Bweza Gorilla Lodge
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi
Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi
Today you’ll trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. After a short briefing, set off with your guide into the forest to track one of the habituated gorilla families. Once located, you’ll spend one unforgettable hour observing them up close — playing, moving through the trees, and interacting with each other in their natural environment.
This is the highlight of any trip to Uganda and an experience that leaves a lasting impression.
After the trek, continue your adventure to Lake Bunyonyi, one of the most breathtaking and peaceful places in Uganda. Check in and rest at your lodge, surrounded by the lake’s calm waters and dotted islands that create an unforgettable view.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Depart to Entebbe for Your Flight Home
Depart to Entebbe for Your Flight Home
Have a relaxed breakfast at the accommodation with a spectacular view of the little islands of Bunyonyi just right in front of you. Thereafter, embark on your return journey to Entebbe Airport. Expect en-route stopovers for lunch along the way as well as at the Uganda equator line. Proceed with the journey, arriving in the late afternoon/evening for drop-off at the airport. This will mark the end of your amazing tour in Uganda.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
