14 days / 13 nights · Gorilla Permit Included

Uganda’s Wilderness Odyssey

A 14-day Uganda odyssey through Ziwa, Murchison Falls, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi, Lake Bunyonyi, and Lake Mburo.

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Safari Overview

Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and extraordinary wildlife of Uganda on this carefully curated 14-day safari. From the savannahs of Murchison Falls National Park to the lush primate sanctuary of Kibale Forest, the vast plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, the misty jungles of Bwindi, and the tranquil waters of Lake Bunyonyi and Lake Mburo, this journey offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Day-by-day itinerary

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Day 1: Drive from Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Your adventure begins with a drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, home to Uganda’s only wild rhinos. Enjoy an afternoon rhino tracking experience and relax at your lodge in the serene surroundings.

Meals: Lunch, dinner Stay: Ziwa / Nakasongola lodge
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Day 2: Rhino Tracking & Transfer to Murchison Falls

Continue to Murchison Falls National Park. Upon arrival, visit the top of the falls, where the Nile dramatically squeezes through a narrow gorge, then settle into your lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Murchison Falls lodge
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Day 3: Game Drives & Leisure Time

Start your day with a morning game drive, searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife. Return for lunch and enjoy leisure time by the pool or at the lodge before an optional evening drive.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Murchison Falls lodge
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Day 4: PM Flight to Kasese & Transfer to Kibale Forest

Take a domestic flight from Pakuba airstrip to Kasese, offering aerial views of Uganda’s landscapes. Upon arrival, transfer to Kibale Forest National Park and enjoy a relaxed afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Kibale lodge
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Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking & Batooro Cultural Experience

Rise early for a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest. In the afternoon, explore Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary and later immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the Batooro people.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Kibale lodge
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Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where a delicious lunch awaits. Later, embark on a golden-hour game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, home to lions, elephants, and buffalo.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Queen Elizabeth lodge
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Day 7: Classic Safari & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Begin with an exhilarating morning game drive in the predator-rich Kasenyi sector, then enjoy a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Queen Elizabeth lodge
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Day 8: Transfer to Ishasha – Tree-Climbing Lions

Drive to Ishasha, famous for its unique tree-climbing lions. Enjoy an exciting game drive searching for these elusive predators before unwinding at your lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Ishasha lodge
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Day 9: Transfer to Bwindi

After breakfast, continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Arrive in time for a relaxing afternoon before your trek.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Bwindi lodge
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Day 10: Gorilla Trekking – A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in the misty jungle of Bwindi. Spend a magical hour observing these gentle giants before receiving a trekking certificate. In the afternoon, opt for a cultural visit to the Batwa community.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Bwindi lodge
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Day 11: Scenic Drive to Lake Bunyonyi – Uganda’s Most Beautiful Lake

After breakfast, journey to Lake Bunyonyi. Enjoy a fresh lakeside lunch before a canoeing adventure exploring the islands and their folklore.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Lake Bunyonyi lodge
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Day 12: Transfer to Lake Mburo & Twilight Game Drive

Drive to Lake Mburo National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the evening, embark on a twilight game drive, where zebras, giraffes, and impalas roam under golden light.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Lake Mburo lodge
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Day 13: Walking Safari & Cultural Interaction

Experience an on-foot safari, getting up close to wildlife in a way that’s impossible from a vehicle. Later, engage in a cultural exchange with local herdsmen, learning about their traditions and coexistence with Uganda’s wildlife.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Stay: Lake Mburo lodge
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Day 14: Return to Kampala via the Equator & Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Kampala or Entebbe, stopping at the Uganda Equator for a classic photo opportunity and souvenir shopping.

Meals: Breakfast Stay: Departure day / no overnight included

Safari highlights

  • Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
  • Boat cruise to the Nile Delta and top of Murchison Falls
  • Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest
  • Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha
  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
  • Boat safari on Lake Bunyonyi
  • Walking safari in Lake Mburo
  • Cultural experiences with local communities

Included

  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle and fuel
  • Accommodation throughout the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated day by day
  • Park entry fees and listed activities

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance, visas, and vaccinations
  • Items of personal nature and premium drinks
  • Tips and optional activities not listed in the itinerary

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