11-Day Luxury Uganda Safari Adventure and Wildlife Experience
Duration
11 Day
Tour Cost
$
4,580
per person
package Overview
Discover the very best of the Pearl of Africa on this unforgettable 11-day safari. Explore iconic national parks, track rhinos, walk with chimps, experience the mighty Murchison Falls, enjoy boat cruises on the Nile and Kazinga Channel, and come face-to-face with the rare mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
This itinerary blends wildlife, culture, and breathtaking landscapes — curated for travelers seeking an authentic yet comfortable African wilderness experience.
Highlights
- Ziwa Rhino Tracking
- Visit the Top of Murchison Falls
- Private Game Drives in Murchison, Queen Elizabeth & Lake Mburo
- Boat Cruises – River Nile & Kazinga Channel
- Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
- Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale
- Bigodi Community & Wetlands Walk
- Crater Lakes Tour & Scenic Highlands
- Safari Walk in Lake Mburo
- Cultural & Community Experiences
package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Entebbe
Meet & greet at Entebbe Airport. Transfer to your hotel, where you will be briefed by your personal driver-guide.
Meal plan: Bed & Breakfast
Accommodation Options
- Budget: Papyrus Guest House
- Mid-range: Boma Guest House / 2 Friends Guest House
- Luxury: Hotel No.5 / Lake Victoria Serena Resort
Day 2: Entebbe → Murchison Falls National Park
Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided walking rhino trek. Continue to Murchison Falls and visit the Top of the Falls, where the Nile explodes through a narrow 7-meter gorge.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation
- Budget: Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Mid-range: Pakuba / Twiga Safari Lodge
Luxury: Paraa Safari Lodge / Nile Safari Lodge
Day 3: Game Drive & Nile Boat Safari
Morning game drive — expect lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes & antelopes. Afternoon boat cruise to the base of the falls, followed by optional hike to the top.
Meals: Full Board
Same lodge as Day 2
Day 4: Murchison → Kibale Forest
Scenic drive via the Albertine Rift, rolling tea estates & mountain views.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation:
- Budget: Kibale Guest Cottages
- Mid-range: Turaco Treetops
- Luxury: Crater Safari Lodge / Chimpundu Lodge
Day 5: Chimp Trek & Bigodi Wetland Walk
Morning chimpanzee trek in Kibale Forest. Afternoon guided community & nature walk in Bigodi Wetlands.
Meals: Full Board
Same lodge as Day 4
Day 6: Crater Lakes Tour → Queen Elizabeth NP
Short hike to the “Top of the World” viewpoint, then transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation:
- Budget: Elephant Hub Lodge / Twin Lakes
- Mid-range: Park View Safari Lodge / Buffalo Safari Lodge
- Luxury: Elephant Plains / Mweya Lodge
Day 7: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Cruise
Morning game drive in Kasenyi savannah plains. Afternoon boat safari on the Kazinga Channel — famous for hippos, elephants & rich birdlife.
Meals: Full Board
Same lodge as Day 6
Day 8: Ishasha Tree-Climbing Lions → Bwindi
Explore Ishasha sector in search of rare tree-climbing lions, continue to Bwindi — home to the mountain gorillas.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation:
- Budget: Ichumbi / Ride 4 A Woman
- Mid-range: Buhoma Haven / Gorilla Safari Lodge
- Luxury: Mahogany Springs / Bwindi Lodge / Nkuringo Lodge
Day 9: Gorilla Trekking
Once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure. Spend one magical hour observing a habituated gorilla family. Afternoon community interaction (optional).
Meals: Full Board
Same lodge as Day 8
Day 10: Bwindi → Lake Mburo
Scenic transfer to Lake Mburo. Afternoon boat cruise & wildlife viewing.
Meals: Full Board
Accommodation:
- Budget: Rwakobo Rock
- Mid-range: Kigambira Safari Lodge
- Luxury: Mihingo Lodge
Day 11: Safari Walk → Entebbe & Departure
Morning walking safari — zebras, giraffes, antelopes & birdlife. Drive back to Entebbe with an Equator stop for photos.
Transfer to airport for evening departure.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
End of Tour
- Included
- Full-board accommodation
- Private safari vehicle & professional guide
- Park entrance fees
- Rhino tracking
- Gorilla trekking permit (1 per person)
- Chimpanzee trekking permit (1 per person)
- All game drives & boat cruises
- Airport transfers
- Drinking water on safari
- Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Drinks & personal expenses
- Tips & gratuities
