13-Day Uganda Wildlife, Primates and Scenic Adventure

Uganda
13 Days
13-Day Uganda Wildlife, Primates and Scenic Adventure

Offered by GoExplore Safaris

Verified Operator
GoExplore Safaris

Once-in-a-lifetime Experience

This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.

Fully Inclusive

Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.

About this safari

<p>Your 13-day journey takes you through Uganda’s most iconic destinations, combining savannah wildlife experiences with the unforgettable moments of tracking mountain gorillas and chimpanzees. From the open plains of Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks to the misty forests of Bwindi and the peaceful landscapes of Lake Bunyonyi, this safari offers a complete introduction to Uganda’s natural beauty.</p>

Day-by-day Itinerary

D1

Day 1

Entebbe International Airport • Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

<p>Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel. After your international journey, this first evening is designed for relaxation and recovery while preparing for the safari ahead.</p>

Meals:Dinner
D2

Day 2

Murchison Falls National Park • Pakuba Safari Lodge

<p>After breakfast, you will begin your journey north-west towards&nbsp;Murchison Falls National Park. The drive will take you through changing landscapes, local villages, farmland, and beautiful countryside. Along the way, you may stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking experience and lunch &nbsp;before continuing to the park, after you will continue to the lodge for dinner and relaxation</p><p>After an early breakfast, you will have a morning game drive exploring the northern sector of the park, where you may encounter elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, antelopes, and many bird species. After lunch, you will enjoy a boat safari along the Victoria Nile towards the bottom of Murchison Falls which is one of Uganda’s most memorable experiences, offering close views of hippos, crocodiles, elephants along the riverbanks, and colorful birdlife. Later, you will visit the top of the falls to witness the incredible force of the Nile River.</p><p></p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D3

Day 3

Kibale Forest National Park • Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort

<p>After breakfast, you will depart towards western Uganda and the beautiful landscapes surrounding Kibale Forest. You will have a stopover in Hoima for lunch and refreshments then after you will continue your journey. You will arrive and relax at your lodge surrounded by forest scenery.</p><p>After an early breakfast, you will head to the Kibale National Park headquarters for a briefing before setting off on an exciting chimpanzee trekking experience, you will spend one unforgettable hour observing the chimpanzees in their natural habitat as they feed, groom, and interact<strong>. </strong>After the trek, you will return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation then in the afternoon you will visit the nearby Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided nature walk and you will be able to sport colorful bird species. After you will head back to the lodge for dinner.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D4

Day 4

Queen Elizabeth National Park • Enshama Game Lodge

<p>After an early breakfast, you will depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will be able to have a spectacular view of the Rwenzori Mountains, crater lakes, and rural communities. Depending on your arrival time. You will enjoy an evening game drive in the Kasenyi Plains where you may spot elephants, buffaloes, Uganda Kobs, warthogs, and lions. Then you will be transferred to your lodge where you will have dinner and rest.</p><p>After Breakfast, you will start your day with a morning game drive in search of wildlife across the park’s open savannah. Then later, you will enjoy the famous Kazinga Channel boat cruise, one of Uganda’s most rewarding wildlife experiences. The cruise provides excellent opportunities to see large numbers of hippos, elephants drinking along the shores, buffaloes, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. In the evening you will spend time relaxing at the lodge while enjoying the surrounding wilderness.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D5

Day 5

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Buhoma Community Haven Lodge

<p>After an early breakfast, you will have packed lunch from the lodge and then travel towards Bwindi, passing through the southern Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park famous for its tree-climbing lions, where you will spot them resting high in fig trees, after you will have your packed lunch then you will continue towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.</p><p>After an early breakfast, you will report to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. You will start your journey of tracking following the guide through Bwindi's ancient rainforest. The trek may last between two and six hours depending on the gorillas' location. Once you find the gorilla family, you will spend one magical hour observing their behavior, interactions, and daily life. After the trek, you will return to your lodge for lunch, after lunch you will visit the Batwa community then after &nbsp;you will return to the lodge for relaxation and dinner as you will be preparing for the next day of departure</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D6

Day 6

Lake Mburo National Park • Rwakobo Rock

<p>After breakfast, you will depart Bwindi and begin your journey towards Lake Mburo National Park, the drive will take you through the beautiful landscapes of southwestern Uganda. Upon arrival you will enjoy a game drive as you enter the park. Then you will have lunch and some rest as you will be preparing for the next day.</p><p>After breakfast, you will enjoy a guided nature walk with an armed range offering a chance to slow down and notice the smaller details that are often missed during game drives. You will go be transferred back to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, you will have a unique horseback safari through the park where you will ride across the open savannah for close encounters with zebras, giraffes, impalas, and after you will return to the lodge for relaxation and leisure before dinner</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D7

Day 7

Entebbe • Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

<p>After breakfast, you will depart Lake Mburo National Park and begin your journey back to Entebbe. you will have a stopover at the Uganda Equator, where you can stand in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, take memorable photographs, browse local craft shops, and enjoy a short break. After you will continue to Entebbe, arriving in the afternoon for check-in at your hotel and time to relax before your departure the following day.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D8

Day 8

Entebbe International Airport

<p>After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time before your transfer to Entebbe International Airport. Your driver-guide will ensure a comfortable transfer to the airport for your departure flight, bringing your Uganda safari adventure to an unforgettable conclusion.</p>

Meals:Breakfast

What's Included

Park entrance fees
All game drives
Professional safari guide
Airport transfers
Accommodation as listed
Meals as indicated
Drinking water in vehicle
Flying doctors evacuation cover
$6,180/ person
Start Date
Guests
2 guests

You won't be charged yet

$6,180 x 2 guests$12,360

Total$12,360
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