Overview
This 14-day Uganda Luxury Safari blends adventure, wildlife, and cultural depth — an unforgettable journey through Uganda’s most iconic landscapes. From the roaring Murchison Falls to the misty mountains of Bwindi, you’ll witness Africa’s Big Five, encounter mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, and immerse yourself in Uganda’s vibrant cultural traditions.
You’ll explore six of Uganda’s most treasured destinations — Murchison Falls, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi Impenetrable, Lake Bunyonyi, Nshenyi Cultural Village, and Lake Mburo — staying in handpicked luxury lodges offering world-class comfort and hospitality.
Safari Highlights
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Track endangered mountain gorillas and chimpanzees.
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Enjoy thrilling game drives in Uganda’s top savannah parks.
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Cruise the Nile and Kazinga Channel surrounded by wildlife.
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Relax at scenic Lake Bunyonyi and experience local culture at Nshenyi Village.
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Visit the top of Murchison Falls and witness the Nile’s raw power.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Welcome to Uganda! Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our professional driver-guide and transferred to your luxury hotel for relaxation after your flight.
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Day 2: Ziwa Rhinos & Murchison Falls
After breakfast, journey north to Murchison Falls National Park. En route, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking experience before continuing to the park. Visit the dramatic Top of the Falls, where the Nile crashes through a narrow gorge.
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Day 3: Game Drive & Nile Cruise
Embark on a morning game drive in Murchison’s golden savannah plains — expect elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and possibly leopards.
In the afternoon, cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of the falls, observing hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birds along the riverbanks.
Day 4: Scenic Drive to Hoima
After breakfast, enjoy another game drive before departing for Hoima through the Rift Valley escarpment and the fishing villages along Lake Albert. Arrive at your lodge in the evening for relaxation.
Accommodation: Hoima Cultural Hotel
Day 5: Kibale Forest & Crater Lakes
Travel through picturesque countryside toward Kibale National Park, home to Uganda’s largest population of chimpanzees. En route, enjoy a walk around the Fort Portal crater lakes, surrounded by lush green hills.
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Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp
Today you’ll experience one of Africa’s great primate encounters — chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk in the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, famous for its primates, birds, and rich biodiversity.
Day 7: Queen Elizabeth National Parky
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing the equator line. Visit Katwe salt lake and the fishing village before heading to your lodge overlooking the savannah.
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Day 8: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Cruise
Enjoy an early morning game drive through Kasenyi Plains in search of lions, leopards, elephants, and Uganda kobs. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, known for its incredible concentration of hippos, crocodiles, and birds.
Day 9: Ishasha & Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
After breakfast, travel through the Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions, before proceeding to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, home to Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas.
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Day 10: Gorilla Trekking Experience
Today is the highlight of your journey. Venture into the dense Bwindi Forest for an unforgettable gorilla tracking experience. Spend precious moments observing a habituated gorilla family before returning to your lodge for rest and reflection.
Day 11: Lake Bunyonyi Escape
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, one of Africa’s most scenic lakes. Take a relaxing boat ride among the islands and enjoy the cool highland breeze. Optional activities include birding, nature walks, or cultural visits.
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Day 12: Nshenyi Cultural Village
Drive to Nshenyi Cultural Village, where you’ll experience authentic Ugandan rural life. Participate in traditional activities — milking cows, preparing local dishes, and enjoying cultural performances under the stars.
Day 13: Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, continue to Lake Mburo National Park, a beautiful park known for zebras, elands, impalas, and topis. Enjoy an evening game drive through the park’s rolling landscapes.
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Day 14: Nature Walk & Departure
Take a guided nature walk in Lake Mburo to encounter wildlife on foot. Later, return to Entebbe, stopping at the equator for photos and crafts shopping before your evening flight home.
Safari Includes
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Transport in 4×4 luxury safari vehicle
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
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All park entrance fees and activities
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Gorilla and chimpanzee permits
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Cultural village visit and nature walks
Excludes
International flights, visas, tips, personal insurance, and optional activities.
