10-Day 9-Nights Best of Uganda Wildlife Safari

Highlights

Experience the ultimate wildlife journey with this Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults, an adventure that captures the true essence of Africa. Over 10 incredible days, youโ€™ll explore Ugandaโ€™s top national parks and encounter the worldโ€™s most majestic creatures, from endangered rhinos and mighty elephants to playful chimpanzees and gentle mountain gorillas. This itinerary combines thrilling safaris, primate trekking, and scenic beauty, creating a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the Pearl of Africa.

Your safari begins in Entebbe or Kampala with an optional city tour before heading north to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary โ€” the only place in Uganda where you can track wild rhinos on foot. Feel the ground tremble at the top of the falls as the River Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge. Continue to Kibale Forest, the โ€œPrimate Capital of the World,โ€ where youโ€™ll trek chimpanzees and explore the lush Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

Next, visit Queen Elizabeth National Park for unforgettable game drives and a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, home to the worldโ€™s largest hippo concentration. Travel through Ishashaโ€™s wilderness in search of tree-climbing lions before arriving in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where a magical gorilla trekking experience awaits.

Round off your adventure with relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi โ€” the โ€œSwitzerland of Africaโ€ โ€” and a visit to Lake Mburo National Park for zebras, antelopes, and giraffes. This Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults includes comfortable accommodation, private transport, park fees, and all major permits, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable safari from start to finish.

Details Itinerary

Welcome to Uganda! Your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults begins with a warm reception at Entebbe International Airport. Our professional guide will meet you on arrival and assist with luggage before transferring you to your hotel in either Entebbe or Kampala. Along the way, youโ€™ll enjoy views of Lake Victoria โ€” Africaโ€™s largest lake โ€” and get your first taste of Ugandaโ€™s tropical beauty.

Depending on your flight schedule, you may embark on an optional Kampala or Entebbe city tour. Explore attractions such as the Uganda Museum, local craft markets, or the serene Botanical Gardens, home to vibrant birdlife and playful monkeys. If youโ€™d like to include this optional tour, kindly inform us in advance so that we can arrange it seamlessly.

In the evening, settle into your comfortable room at Siena Beach Hotel Entebbe or a similar property. Take a stroll along the lakeshore or enjoy dinner as the sun sets behind palm trees. Your driver-guide will brief you about the upcoming days, giving you an overview of the wildlife encounters, cultural highlights, and scenic drives ahead.

The excitement is palpable โ€” tomorrow, youโ€™ll begin your first long journey through the Ugandan countryside toward Murchison Falls National Park, one of Africaโ€™s most spectacular destinations.Accommodation: Siena Beach Hotel Entebbe or equivalent

After breakfast, depart early for Murchison Falls National Park, Ugandaโ€™s largest protected area. En route, your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults includes a guided stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in the country where rhinos roam safely in the wild. Accompanied by expert rangers, walk through the bush to observe these magnificent creatures up close and learn about conservation efforts to reintroduce rhinos into Ugandaโ€™s national parks.

Continue the journey through lush countryside and vibrant roadside markets where you can sample fresh pineapples, sugarcane, or roasted maize. Stop in Masindi for lunch before entering Murchison Falls National Park through the Kichumbanyobo gate. The drive offers beautiful views of rolling savannah, tropical forest, and the distant Albert Nile.

If time permits, visit the Top of Murchison Falls to witness the worldโ€™s most powerful waterfall. The Nile forces itself through a 7-meter gorge before plunging 45 meters into the valley below โ€” an awe-inspiring sight that fills the air with thunder and mist. Later, check in at Gipiri & Labongo Lodge for dinner and overnight rest.

The evening is tranquil, with the sounds of nature surrounding you. Tomorrow promises your first thrilling game drive in Murchison, where lions, giraffes, and elephants await.Accommodation: Gipiri & Labongo Lodge

Rise early for a sunrise game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. With your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults, youโ€™ll traverse open plains where elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and lions roam freely. The soft morning light creates perfect photo opportunities as herds move across the golden grasslands. Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting the rare shoebill stork, kingfishers, and herons near the delta.

After a hearty breakfast back at the lodge, embark on a boat cruise along the Nile River. This two-hour journey to the base of the falls is one of Ugandaโ€™s most iconic experiences. Watch pods of hippos wallowing, crocodiles basking in the sun, and elephants cooling off at the waterโ€™s edge. The scenery is spectacular โ€” a living postcard of wild Africa.

At the end of the cruise, disembark for a short hike to the top of the falls, where the Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and crashes into a thunderous cascade. The spray creates rainbows, making for stunning photos. Afterward, return to your lodge to relax and enjoy a peaceful evening.Accommodation: Gipiri & Labongo Lodge

After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls for Kibale Forest National Park โ€” the lush green heart of western Uganda. The scenic drive through tea plantations, crater lakes, and banana farms is a highlight of this Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults. Stop in Fort Portal for lunch while admiring the snow-capped peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains in the distance.

By afternoon, check in at Kibale Chimpanzee Lodge, a cozy retreat nestled near the forest edge. Later, enjoy a guided walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community-run conservation area famous for its primates and birds. Expect to see red-tailed monkeys, baboons, colobus, and mangabeys, along with colorful species such as the great blue turaco and hornbills.

Your local guide will also introduce you to the surrounding village, where youโ€™ll learn about banana brewing, coffee processing, and handmade crafts. This encounter provides authentic insight into Ugandaโ€™s rural culture and showcases how tourism supports community livelihoods.

Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner, surrounded by the sounds of the forest. Fireflies flicker under the night sky as frogs and crickets create a rhythmic jungle melody โ€” a perfect prelude to tomorrowโ€™s exciting chimpanzee trek.Accommodation: Kibale Chimpanzee Lodge

Start early with breakfast before heading to the Kibale park headquarters for a safety briefing. Today, your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults takes you deep into the rainforest to meet one of humankindโ€™s closest relatives โ€” the chimpanzee. Led by experienced rangers, youโ€™ll trek under a canopy of giant fig trees and vines, listening for the distinctive hoots and rustles that signal chimp presence.

Once found, spend up to an hour observing these intelligent creatures as they groom, play, and communicate. Itโ€™s a moving encounter, one that reveals both the power and vulnerability of our shared evolutionary history. Expect to also spot red colobus, blue monkeys, and forest birds along the way.

After lunch, check out and drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Ugandaโ€™s most visited safari destination. The journey passes through scenic foothills and rural villages, with occasional roadside markets where you can stop for fresh fruit. Upon arrival in the late afternoon, settle into Tembo Safari Lodge overlooking the savannah plains.

As dusk descends, listen for the roar of distant lions and the laughter of hyenas echoing across the grasslands โ€” a thrilling preview of tomorrowโ€™s adventures.Accommodation: Tembo Safari Lodge

This morning begins with an exciting game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park, where the wide Kasenyi plains teem with wildlife. Under the guidance of your expert driver from Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults, search for lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, warthogs, and antelopes bathed in the golden sunrise. Uganda kobs graze in herds while vultures circle high above, completing the perfect African scene.

After breakfast, return to the lodge for relaxation before the afternoonโ€™s spectacular boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. This natural waterway connects Lakes Edward and George and is famous for its massive concentration of hippos and Nile crocodiles. Youโ€™ll also see elephants wading in the shallows and countless bird species, from kingfishers to pelicans.

The two-hour cruise offers excellent photography opportunities and a calm break from the rugged savannah. By sunset, return to the lodge for dinner as the sounds of the wilderness grow louder in the night.Accommodation: Tembo Safari Lodge

After breakfast, check out and travel through the remote Ishasha region of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This southern sector is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, one of Africaโ€™s rarest wildlife behaviors. Your guide from the Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults drives slowly under giant fig trees, scanning branches for these majestic cats lounging above the savannah.

The road to Bwindi offers stunning landscapes of rolling hills, rivers, and banana plantations. Stop occasionally for photos and a packed lunch along the route. By late afternoon, youโ€™ll arrive at Gorilla Bluff Lodge, nestled on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park โ€” home to nearly half the worldโ€™s mountain gorillas.

Settle in, relax, and prepare for tomorrowโ€™s once-in-a-lifetime experience: tracking these gentle giants in their misty mountain home. The evening is peaceful, filled with the songs of frogs and the rustle of trees that cradle this ancient forest.Accommodation: Gorilla Bluff Lodge

This day is the emotional heart of your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults โ€” the gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After an early breakfast, attend a ranger briefing at the park headquarters, where youโ€™ll learn safety and tracking etiquette.

With walking sticks in hand, follow your guides through dense jungle terrain, crossing streams and steep paths. The forest hums with life: colorful butterflies, exotic birds, and distant calls of primates. After hours of trekking, the moment arrives โ€” you meet a family of mountain gorillas face to face. Their calm presence and human-like gestures leave you breathless. Youโ€™ll spend a magical hour observing their interactions, a once-in-a-lifetime memory.

After returning, enjoy lunch at the lodge, then head out for a Batwa community visit. The Batwa, indigenous forest dwellers, share their traditions, music, and stories of living in harmony with nature. Itโ€™s a cultural encounter that adds soul to your safari.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight, the forest whispering under a canopy of stars.Accommodation: Gorilla Bluff Lodge

After breakfast, drive to the picturesque Lake Bunyonyi, Ugandaโ€™s most beautiful and second-deepest lake. The road winds through scenic highlands known as the โ€œSwitzerland of Africa.โ€ Upon arrival, check into Heritage Lodge, overlooking tranquil blue waters dotted with 29 small islands.

Your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults includes a relaxing canoe ride around the islands. Glide across calm waters while local guides share fascinating legends about each island, such as Punishment Island and Leperโ€™s Island. Birdsong fills the air as fishermen paddle past in dugout canoes, reflecting Ugandaโ€™s serene rural life.

Later, enjoy a nature walk or simply relax at the lodge balcony, soaking in the view. Lake Bunyonyiโ€™s charm lies in its stillness โ€” a peaceful end to days of adventure. In the evening, dine by candlelight with a panoramic view of the lakeโ€™s shimmering surface.Accommodation: Heritage Lodge

After a leisurely breakfast, begin your return journey to Entebbe. This scenic eight-hour drive marks the close of your Uganda Safari Package Price for 2 adults. Stop at the Equator crossing in Kayabwe for a fun hemispheric photo moment and enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. Browse souvenir shops for handmade crafts, wooden carvings, or colorful fabrics before continuing to the airport.

Your guide ensures a timely drop-off at Entebbe International Airport, concluding your incredible Ugandan adventure. Reflect on all youโ€™ve seen โ€” rhinos, elephants, chimps, lions, gorillas, and the warm smiles of Ugandans everywhere.

Inclusions :

  • 9 nightsโ€™ accommodation for 2 adults
  • All meals as per itinerary (B, L, D)
  • 4×4 private safari vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Gorilla trekking permit ($800 per person)
  • Chimpanzee trekking permit ($250 per person)
  • Rhino tracking permit ($50 per person)
  • All park entry fees and game drives
  • Boat cruises on the Nile & Kazinga Channel
  • Bottled drinking water
  • All government taxes and levies

Exclusions:

  • International flights & visas
  • Personal & travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and wines
  • Optional activities
  • Tips and souvenirs

Prices

Validity (3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 2027)GuestsPrice Per Person (USD)
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20271 Guest$4,870
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20272 Guests$4,120
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20273 Guests$3,746
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20274 Guests$3,196
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20275 Guests$2,866
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20276 Guests$2,780
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20277 Guests$2,646
3 March 2025 โ€“ 31 December 20278 Guests$2,589

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