Uganda Wildlife Safaris

10 Days Uganda Safaris

This 10-day Uganda Safari includes exciting activities like viewing wildlife, hiking to Murchison Falls, and cruising on the Victoria Nile. You'll also trek for chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, explore Bigodi Nature Walk, and enjoy more wildlife spotting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, including a boat ride on Kazinga Channel. The safari wraps up with a visit to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, where you'll see tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector and go gorilla tracking to witness endangered mountain gorillas.

  • Safari Highlights
  • Safari Activities
  • Detailed Itinerary
  • Safari Includes
  • Safari Excludes
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Safari Highlights

10 Days Uganda Safari Highlights


Day 1: Travel from Entebbe Airport to Kampala.

Day 2: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park.

Day 3: Go on a safari drive and take a boat ride.

Day 4: Travel to Kibale National Park.

Day 5: Trek to see chimpanzees and walk through Bigodi Swamp.

Day 6: Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Day 7: Go on a safari drive and take a boat cruise.

Day 8: Travel to Bwindi Forest National Park.

Day 9: Trek to see gorillas.

Day 10: Return to Kampala.

Safari Activities

10 Days Uganda Safari Highlights

  • Explore Murchison Falls with a game drive and boat cruise.
  • Track chimpanzees and take a walk in Bigodi.
  • Enjoy a game drive in Queen Elizabeth and cruise on the Kazinga channel.
  • Don't miss the chance to see the tree-climbing lions in Ishasha.
  • Experience mountain gorilla tracking in Bwindi and take a walk in the Batwa community.
Detailed Itinerary

10 Days Uganda Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Uganda

Our guide will meet you at Entebbe International Airport and take you to Kampala, Uganda's capital. After dropping you at your hotel, they'll give you a brief introduction to Uganda's history and your safari plans. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.


Accommodation Options:


  • Forest Cottages (budget)
  • Cassia Lodge (mid-range)
  • Kampala Serena Hotel (luxury)

Day 2: Journey to Murchison Falls National Park

We'll head to Murchison Falls, passing by the Luwero Triangle and Ziwa Rhino Project. Along the way, we'll stop for rhino trekking. After lunch, we'll continue to Murchison Falls.


Accommodation options:


  • Heritage Safari Lodge or Red Chilli Safari Lodge, Parkside Safari Lodge (budget)
  • Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Safari Lodge (mid-range)
  • Paraa Safari Lodge or Chobe Safari Lodge (luxury)


Day 3: Morning Safari and Boat Ride

Early morning, we'll embark on a game drive along the Nile's northern banks. After lunch, enjoy a boat ride to the base of the falls, observing wildlife and the powerful rush of water. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.


Day 4: Transfer to Kibale National Park

After breakfast, we'll drive to Kibale National Park, passing through picturesque landscapes. Expect a 7-8 hour journey before checking into your hotel upon arrival.


Accommodation Options:


  • Chimpanzee Forest Guest House (budget)
  • Kibale Forest Camp (mid-range)
  • Primates Lodge (luxury)


Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Swamp Visit

After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before venturing into the jungle to track chimpanzees. After lunch, explore the Bigodi Swamp, renowned for birdwatching. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.


Day 6: Journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Enjoy breakfast before traveling to Queen Elizabeth National Park. As you drive through the southern route, soak in the scenery and keep an eye out for wildlife. Check-in at the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.


Accommodation Options:


  • Bush Lodge (budget)
  • Marafiki Safari Lodge (mid-range)
  • Mweya Safari Lodge (luxury)


Day 7: Safari and Boat Cruise

Start your day with a cup of coffee before a morning game drive. After lunch, embark on an exciting boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, buffalos, and elephants. Return to the lodge by day's end.


Day 8: Journey to Bwindi Forest National Park

After breakfast, journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park for gorilla trekking. Along the way, pass through Ishasha area, famous for tree-climbing lions. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.


Accommodation Options:

  • Broadbill Camp (budget)
  • Gorilla Mist Camp / Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (mid-range)
  • Chameleon Hill Lodge (luxury)


Day 9: Gorilla Trekking

After coffee, head to the park headquarters for briefing before embarking on the trek. Spend an hour with the gorillas before returning to the lodge.


Day 10: Return to Kampala

Enjoy breakfast before our driver takes you back to Kampala. Stop for lunch in Mbarara town and visit the Uganda Equator for photos before reaching Kampala or Entebbe International Airport for your departure.

Safari Includes
  • Tickets for seeing gorillas and chimpanzees
  • Boat ride
  • All the stuff listed in the plan, plus the cost to get into the park
  • A place to stay and food
  • Travel in a regular safari vehicle
  • A guide who knows what they're doing
Safari Excludes
  • International Flights
  • Personal belongings
  • Tips
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