Ultimate Uganda Discovery

12 Days/11 Nights

Ultimate Uganda Discovery

From $7,002 per person Uganda Safaris
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Overview

Safari Highlights

  • Big Five Encounters - Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos in their natural habitat.
  • Scenic Game Drives -Sunrise and sunset drives across savannahs, with golden light perfect for photography.
  • Gorilla Tracking in the mountains of Bwindi - get close with the gentle giants.
  • Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest Camp
  • Cultural Touchpoints - Visit nearby communities to experience traditional music, dance, and crafts.
  • Birdwatching Paradise
Day 1

Arrival at Entebbe international Airport and Pick up

Welcome to the Pearl of Africa—Uganda! Upon arrival, our guide will greet you with a warm welcome and accompany you to your lodge. After your long flight, take the evening to relax and unwind as you prepare for the thrilling adventure that awaits.
Accommodation: Airport Guest House.
Meals: Dinner
Day 2

Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

After an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, impalas, and more. Following the excursion, enjoy lunch before continuing your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge, unpack, and unwind for the evening in preparation for the trek the next morning.
Accommodation: Rwakobo Rock.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3

Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, impalas, and more. Following the excursion, enjoy lunch before continuing your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge, unpack, and unwind for the evening in preparation for the trek the next morning.
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4

Bwindi Mountain Gorillas Trekking

After an early breakfast, prepare for an extraordinary adventure. Your driver will escort you to the trek’s starting point, where you’ll receive a briefing on what to expect. The trek typically lasts between two and six hours. Once you encounter the gorillas, you’ll spend a full hour with them—an unforgettable opportunity to observe and interact as they grow accustomed to human presence in their natural habitat. Afterward, return to the lodge and unwind, enjoying a relaxed evening before the next day’s activities.
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Good morning! After breakfast, depart from the mist covered hills and enjoy a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey offers breathtaking views and the chance to spot wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, set out on an evening game drive, keeping an eye out for the Big Five, big cats, hyenas, and a remarkable variety of bird species. Later, check in at Bush Lodge, where you can unwind and relax, soaking in the beauty of your surroundings before the next day’s adventure.
Accommodation: Bush Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6

Game Drive and Boat Ride on the Kazinga Channel.

Begin your day with an early breakfast before setting out on a morning game drive. As the sun rises, witness a diverse array of wildlife thriving in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic boat ride along the Kazinga Channel, which links Lake Edward and Lake George. This excursion offers close encounters with aquatic wildlife, including Hippos, Elephants cooling off in the water, and numerous bird species gathered along the banks. As the day draws to a close, return to the lodge and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the tranquility of the park.
Accommodation: Bush Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7

Travel to Kibale National Park

After breakfast, set out on a journey to Kibale National Park, renowned as the home of East Africa’s most diverse primate population. Arrive in time for lunch and enjoy a leisurely afternoon at your lodge. In the evening, you may choose to explore optional activities such as visiting the region’s expansive tea plantations or discovering the stunning crater lakes and glaciers of the legendary “Mountains of the Moon.” Alternatively, you can simply relax and rest, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8

Chimp Trekking in Kibale Forest National Park.

After breakfast, your driver will take you to the briefing site, where professional guides will prepare you for the trek. Venture into the forest in search of chimpanzees, guided by experts who will share insights along the way. Once you encounter them, you’ll spend an unforgettable hour observing their behavior up close—a rare opportunity to watch them in their natural habitat and capture memorable photographs. Later in the afternoon, visit the Bigodi Swamp Sanctuary, a haven for diverse birdlife and other fascinating species, before returning to your lodge to retire for the day.
Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.

After breakfast, set off on your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. As this is a long drive, you’ll pause for lunch along the way and make occasional stops to stretch, take photos, and appreciate the scenic beauty of the route. By evening, you’ll arrive at Fort Murchison, where you’ll check in and unwind, enjoying a well-deserved night of relaxation before the adventures ahead.
Accommodation: Fort Murchison
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10

Morning Game Drive & Boat Cruise.

Begin your day with an early breakfast before heading into the park for an exhilarating wildlife safari. As you traverse the vast savannah, look out for iconic animals such as lions, elephants, giraffes, waterbucks, warthogs, buffaloes, and many more thriving in their natural habitat. After lunch, embark on a breathtaking afternoon boat cruise along the Nile. This journey takes you to the base of the legendary Murchison Falls, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views of this natural wonder. Along the way, marvel at aquatic wildlife including hippos and crocodiles, while spotting brightly colored kingfishers, bee eaters, and other bird species along the riverbanks. As the day draws to a close, return to your lodge and unwind, savoring a peaceful evening surrounded by the park’s beauty.
Accommodation: Fort Murchison
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11

Top of the Falls + Evening Game Drives.

Begin your day with breakfast before driving to the top of Murchison Falls, Africa’s most powerful waterfall. Here, the mighty Victoria Nile is forced through a narrow gorge just 80 meters wide, creating a thunderous roar, a veil of mist, and a permanent rainbow that crowns the scene in dazzling color—a true masterpiece of nature’s contrasts. In the afternoon, set out on an evening game drive. This is the perfect time to spot the Big Five, along with giraffes, antelopes, leopards, reptiles, and many other fascinating species roaming the savannah.
Accommodation: Fort Murchison
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12

Transfer to Entebbe/ Kampala Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

Embark on your journey to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Upon arrival, set out on an evening trek to observe the majestic rhinos in their natural habitat—a truly memorable experience. Afterward, continue your transfer to Entebbe via Kampala, arriving in time for your evening flight. This marks the end of your safari, concluding an unforgettable adventure filled with remarkable wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes
Accommodation: N/A
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

PRICE PER PERSON (USD)

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax 5 Pax 6 Pax
7,002 4,631 4,462 3,889 3,922 3,648

Price Includes

  • Chimpanzee permit
  • Gorilla Permit
  • Airport transfers
  • Park entrance fees
  • Accommodation (as indicated)
  • Meals (during the safari period)
  • Professional guide
  • All activities (except for optional)
  • Transport 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Bottled Drinking water
  • All Taxes/VAT

Price Excludes

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