Overview
This 9-day budget-friendly safari takes you to Uganda’s top destinations. From wildlife encounters with the Big Five to trekking with gorillas and chimpanzees, this package offers an incredible experience while staying in comfortable and affordable lodges.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
- Arrival at Entebbe International Airport.
- Meet and greet by your guide. Transfer to your hotel for relaxation.
Accommodation: Airport Guesthouse
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
- Early breakfast and drive to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking.
- Visit the top of Murchison Falls for spectacular views.
Accommodation: Red Chilli Rest Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Murchison Falls
- Morning game drive to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife.
- Afternoon boat cruise on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls.
Accommodation: Red Chilli Rest Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale National Park
- Scenic drive to Kibale National Park, passing through lush countryside.
- Relax at the lodge in the evening.
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest
- Morning chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest.
- Afternoon visit to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for birding and a cultural experience.
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel for views of hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species.
Accommodation: Bush Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Early morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains to spot lions, elephants, and buffaloes.
- Continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Accommodation: Buhoma Community Rest Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
- Begin your day with a life-changing gorilla trekking experience.
- Spend an hour observing a gorilla family in their natural habitat.
- Return to the lodge for relaxation or optional community visits.
Accommodation: Buhoma Community Rest Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Transfer to Entebbe and Departure
- Drive back to Entebbe with scenic views en route.
- Optional stop at the Equator for photos and souvenirs.
- Arrive in Entebbe for your departure flight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Inclusions
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary.
- Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits.
- All park entrance fees and listed activities.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
Exclusions
- International flights.
- Visa fees.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Personal expenses.