10-Day Uganda Wildlife Highlights

Overview

The definitive Uganda safari: Murchison Falls, Kibale chimps, Queen Elizabeth, and Bwindi gorilla trekking in one journey.

Trip Highlights

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary — rhino tracking on foot
Murchison Falls NP — game drives, Nile boat cruise, falls hike
Kibale Forest NP — chimpanzee trekking + Bigodi wetland
Queen Elizabeth NP — game drives, Kazinga Channel cruise
Ishasha Sector — tree-climbing lion search
Bwindi Impenetrable NP — mountain gorilla trekking
Uganda Equator monument (photo opportunity)

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and meet your driver-guide. Transfer to your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe for an overnight rest.

Cassia Lodge, Kampala Dinner 2-3 hours

After breakfast, drive north and stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking walk on foot. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park.

Tilenga Safari Lodge All inclusive 6-7 hours

Full day in Murchison Falls. Dawn game drive for lions, elephants and giraffes. Afternoon boat cruise to the base of the falls.

Tilenga Safari Lodge All inclusive 8-9 hours

After an early morning game drive, depart Murchison and drive south through the Albertine Rift to Kibale National Park.

Turaco Treetops All inclusive 7-8 hours

Morning chimpanzee trekking in Kibale — spend one extraordinary hour with wild chimps. Afternoon: Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary walk.

Turaco Treetops All inclusive 6-7 hours

Scenic drive through the crater lakes region to Queen Elizabeth NP. Afternoon game drive in the Kasenyi area.

Enshama Game Lodge All inclusive 3-4 hours

Full day in Queen Elizabeth. Dawn game drive then 2-hour Kazinga Channel boat cruise — extraordinary hippo and bird life.

Enshama Game Lodge All inclusive 8-9 hours

Drive through the Ishasha sector — searching the ancient fig trees for the famous tree-climbing lion prides. Continue to Bwindi.

Dorotia Bwindi Eco Tourism Resort All inclusive 5-6 hours

The culmination of your safari. Brief at UWA headquarters then enter the misty forest. Spend one magical hour face-to-face with gorillas.

Dorotia Bwindi Eco Tourism Resort All inclusive 4-8 hours

After breakfast, begin the journey back to Entebbe. Stop at the Uganda Equator for a photo opportunity. Transfer to Entebbe Airport.

Departure Breakfast, Lunch 8-9 hours

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

Airport transfers & transport
Park entrance fees
Accommodation as described
All meals during safari
English-speaking guide
Game drives as per itinerary
Drinking water in vehicle

What's Not Included

International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tips & gratuities
Drinks at lodges
Optional activities

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