10-Day Uganda Safari: Gorillas, Big Five & the Pearl of Africa Experience

After breakfast, begin your journey to Murchison Falls National Park with a stop at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking experience. Continue to Masindi for lunch, then visit the top of Murchison Falls to witness the Nile crashing through a narrow gorge—an unforgettable sight.

Where you’ll stay - Murchison River Lodge

Start early with a thrilling game drive on the northern bank of the Nile, spotting elephants, giraffes, lions, and more. After lunch, enjoy a scenic boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, observing hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife along the riverbanks.

Where you’ll stay - Murchison River Lodge

After breakfast, depart for Kibale Forest, enjoying a scenic drive through Uganda’s rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural villages. Stop in Hoima for a tasty local lunch before continuing toward the lush rainforests of Kibale, home to chimpanzees and rich biodiversity.

Where you’ll stay - Primates Lodge Kibale

Begin your day with an early breakfast, then head to Kibale Forest for an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience. Observe these playful primates in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, explore Bigodi Wetland, known for its diverse birdlife and primates.

Where you’ll stay - Primates Lodge Kibale

After breakfast, travel south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s most scenic and diverse reserve. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your lodge, taking in sweeping views of savannah plains, crater lakes, and the Rwenzori Mountains. Prepare for tomorrow’s exciting game drive.

Where you’ll stay - The Bush Lodge

Start the day with a morning game drive across the Kasenyi Plains, spotting elephants, Uganda kob, topi, and buffalo. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, observing hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.

Where you’ll stay - The Bush Lodge

After breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to half of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas. En route, stop at Ishasha Plains for a chance to see the rare tree-climbing lions. Arrive at your lodge in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner surrounded by nature.

Where you’ll stay - Gorilla Leisure Lodge

Rise early for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience, guided by expert trackers through the lush forest. Spend an hour observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Afterward, transfer to the serene Lake Bunyonyi, known for its islands and tranquil waters, and enjoy a relaxing evening at your lodge.

Where you’ll stay - Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe with a stop at the Equator, where you can experience standing in both hemispheres at once. Continue to Entebbe for your departure, reflecting on an unforgettable 10-day adventure through Uganda’s wildlife, forests, and stunning landscapes.

Where you’ll stay - No Accommodation