Uganda Cultural Experience & Wildlife Safari

10 Days/9 Nights

Uganda Cultural Experience & Wildlife Safari

From $4,187 per person Uganda Safaris
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Overview

Safari Highlights

  • Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
  • Game drives in Murchison Falls and Kidepo Valley National Parks
  • Boat cruise along the Nile to the base of the falls
  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Cultural encounters with the Batwa and Ik communities
  • Diverse wildlife: elephants, lions, giraffes, cheetahs, hippos, and rich birdlife
  • Spectacular landscapes across Uganda
Day 1

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport and Transfer to your Hotel

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Kampala. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a brief city tour and rest for the night.
Accommodation: Airport Guest House
Meals: Dinner
Day 2

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, set out for Murchison Falls National Park, with a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exhilarating 2–3-hour rhino tracking adventure. Enjoy lunch en route before continuing to the park, where you’ll ascend to the top of Murchison Falls. From this vantage point, take in sweeping panoramic views of the Nile River as it thunders dramatically through the narrow gorge—a truly breathtaking sight.
Accommodation: Fort Murchison
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3

Game Drive & Boat Cruise in Murchison Falls

After an early breakfast, embark on a thrilling morning game drive through Murchison Falls National Park, where you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and a variety of antelopes in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a spectacular array of birdlife, while taking in the dramatic beauty of the river and surrounding wilderness.
Accommodation: Fort Murchison
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4

Travel to Kidepo Valley National Park

After breakfast, embark on a scenic 6–7-hour drive to Kidepo Valley National Park, traveling through Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and take time to unwind, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of this remote and untouched wilderness.
Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5

Morning & Evening Game Drives

Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6

The Ik Tribe Cultural Experience

Accommodation: Kidepo Savannah Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7

Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park by domestic flight. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and unwind amidst the lush rainforest, taking in the serene beauty of the misty hills. In the afternoon, visit the Batwa community to experience their traditional forest lifestyle. Enjoy music, dance, and storytelling that reveal the rich cultural heritage and deep connection of the Batwa people to the rainforest.
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8

Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Cultural Experience

Early in the morning, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Spend a magical hour observing the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, witnessing their social interactions and gentle behaviors up close.
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9

Transfer to Kampala

After breakfast, transfer back to Kampala, enjoying the scenic road journey. Upon arrival, unwind at your hotel or explore the city at leisure, with optional shopping at local markets and artisan shops.
Accommodation: Zara Gardens
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10

Kampala Cultural & Buganda Kingdom Heritage Tour

After breakfast, explore the cultural heart of Kampala. Visit the historic Kasubi Tombs and the Kabaka’s Palace and learn about the traditions and legacy of the Buganda Kingdom, traditional Ugandan food accompanied by vibrant cultural music and dance performances. Later, visit local artisan workshops and craft centers for authentic cultural interactions. In the evening, you will be transferred to the airport/hotel for your onward flight, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable Ugandan adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

PRICE PER PERSON (USD)

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
6,324 4,187 4,057 3,544 3,579 3,317

Price Includes

  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Airport transfers
  • Park entrance fees
  • Transport 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Accommodation (as indicated)
  • Meals (during the safari period)
  • Professional guide
  • All activities indicated (except for optional)
  • Botlled drinking water

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel Insurance
  • Domestic flights
  • Tips /appreciations
  • Soft & Alcoholic drinks
  • Souvenirs
  • Extra nights