This 9-day Uganda safari offers a rich combination of wildlife encounters, primate tracking, scenic landscapes, and birding experiences. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park, track chimpanzees in lush forests, meet endangered Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi, relax by Lake Bunyonyi, enjoy classic game drives in Lake Mburo National Park, and end with a rare Shoebill experience in Mabamba Wetlands.
Included/Exclude
Cost Includes
- Accommodation throughout the safari
- Airport transfers
- Professional English-speaking guide
- 4WD custom-built safari vehicle & fuel
- Park entrance fees
- Two Gorilla permits (USD 1,400)
- Drinking water and fruits along the road
- Cultural entertainments
- Dugout canoe experience at Lake Bunyonyi
- Game drives in all national parks
- Chimpanzee trekking
- Bird watching
- Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel
- Meals as per selected plan (BB basis)
- Ugandan Rolex (local snack)
Cost Excludes
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, souvenirs, etc.)
Trip Info
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4 Star Hotel
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Available
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Available
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Guided
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English, Local
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Tour Vehicle
Why its worth?
This safari is worth it because it brings together Uganda’s most iconic experiences in one well-balanced journey. You get the rare opportunity to track Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees, enjoy classic game drives across multiple national parks, cruise the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel, and spot the legendary Shoebill Bird in Mabamba Wetlands. The trip offers incredible diversity—lush rainforests, open savannahs, crater lakes, and scenic highlands—while staying in carefully selected lodges that blend comfort with authentic local charm. With expert guides, seamless transfers, and high-value inclusions such as gorilla permits and park fees, this safari delivers unforgettable wildlife encounters, rich cultural moments, and exceptional value for a truly once-in-a-lifetime African adventure.
Tour Highlights
- Arrival and warm welcome in Entebbe with comfortable overnight stay
- Scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside and the Equator crossing
- Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, including the Ishasha sector famous for tree-climbing lions
- Boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, rich in hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife
- Chimpanzee trekking in the lush tropical forest
- Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – a once-in-a-lifetime experience
- Cultural interactions with local communities around Bwindi
- Relaxation and nature experiences around Lake Bunyonyi
- Game drives and optional walking safari in Lake Mburo National Park
- Rare Shoebill birding experience in Mabamba Wetlands
- Professional guide, comfortable 4WD safari vehicle, and carefully selected accommodations throughout the journey
