Description
Highlights:
- Meet the Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi National Park, an experience you will never forget!
- See the chimpanzees and 12 other monkey species in Kibale Forest
- Game drives (Safaris) on the savannahs of Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Lake Mburo National Park, with chances of seeing the wildlife from close quarters
- Boat trip on the Nile to the Murchison Falls, where the Nile is forced through a gorge and drops 60 meters
- Boat trip on the Kazinga Channel with the biggest concentration of hippos and spectacular birds
- Search for the tree climbing lions in the Ishasha sector of the Queen Elizabeth National Park
- See the white Rhinos in Ziwa Sanctuary
- Enjoy the silence and beautiful landscape of Uganda’s most beautiful lake, Lake Bunyonyi
- Do a game walk in Lake Mburo National Park to get close to the animals
- Visit the local people and/or the pygmies and experience their local way of living
| Day | Date | Place | Activities | Hotel |
| Day 1 | 2026 | Entebbe Airport Entebbe
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Arrival at Entebbe Airport. Your guide will be there waiting for you. Pick up and proceed to your accommodation.
Included: Airport transfer |
Via Via Guesthouse (BB)
Or
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| Day 2 | 2026 | Entebbe Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
3 hrs approximately. |
Take canoe trip in Mabamba Swamp to search for the elusive Shoebill Stork.
Mabamba Swamp is a large and accessible wetland on the shores of Lake Victoria. This is one of the best places to see the rare and special Shoebill Stork. We will drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary after Mabamba. This is the only place in Uganda where you can see the white Rhinos in the wild. Included: Mabamba swamp, Lunch |
Ziwa Rhino Wildlife Ranch Deluxe Chalets (HB)
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| Day 3 | 2026 | Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary Murchison Falls National Park
3 hours Approximately |
Morning breakfast and then head out for the Rhino bush walk. This gives us an opportunity to walk in close proximity to the Rhinos and watch them graze. Later we drive to Murchison Falls and we visit the top of the Falls. Game drive in the afternoon.
Murchison Falls is one of the most beautiful National Parks of Uganda. One of the main attractions is the Nile, with the spectacular Murchison Falls, where the whole Nile is forced through a narrow gorge and falls 60 meters. Expect to see elephants, giraffes, lions, hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and maybe leopards. Included: Rhino bush walk, Visit top of Falls, Game drive. |
Pakuba Safari Lodge (FB)
Or
Or
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| Day 4 | 2026 | Murchison Falls National Park | Early morning game drive. Afternoon boat ride on the Victoria Nile up to the bottom of the falls.
The boat is the perfect platform to see and photograph many different bird species and animals coming for a drink or a plunge. Included: Game drive, Boat trip |
Pakuba Safari Lodge (FB)
Or
Or
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| Day 5 | 2026 | Murchison Falls National Park – Kibale Forest
390 km, 7 hours
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After breakfast, we drive to Kibale Forest National Park. The journey takes you through the Albertan Escarpment of the western arm of the East African Rift valley with dramatic views, traditional homesteads and scenic views of the mountains of the moon.
Kibale Forest is a spectacular jungle and is best known as Primates Capital of the World. In Kibale Forest live 13 primate species! Including chimps, baboons, black and white colobus, red colobus, grey cheeked mangabey and L’Hoest monkey. Included: Lunch |
Turaco Treetops – standard room (HB)
Or
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| Day 6 | 2026 | Kibale Forest | Chimpanzee tracking in the morning or in the afternoon. There is also an option to upgrade this 1-hour tracking to a Chimpanzee Habituation Experience, 4 hours tracking.
Depending on the time of the chimpanzee tracking, we will go for the Bigodi Swamp Walk before or after the chimpanzee tracking. During this walk through the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, you will see many birds and primates. Included: Chimp tracking, Bigodi Swamp walk |
Turaco Treetops – standard room (FB)
Or
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| Day 7 | 2026 | Kibale Forest Queen Elizabeth National Park
160 km, 4 hours |
Transfer to the Queen Elizabeth National Park. On our way we pass the equator. Game drive in the afternoon from around 4pm.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the best places in Uganda to see lions. Expect to see elephants, lions, many hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and maybe leopards. Included: Game drive |
Kasenyi Safari Camp (FB)
Or
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| Day 8 | 2026 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | Game drive in the morning. Boat trip on the Kazinga Channel in the afternoon.
The Kazinga Channel is one of the highlights of Uganda and has the highest concentration of hippos. Included: Game drive, Boat trip |
Kasenyi Safari Camp (FB)
Or
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| Day 9 | 2026 | Queen Elizabeth National Park Ishasha
100 km, 3 hours |
After breakfast we drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Ishasha sector in the South. Game drive in the afternoon.
Ishasha is famous for its tree climbing lions. The other attraction of Ishasha are the Topis, not found anywhere else in this National Park. Included: Game drives |
Ishasha Jungle Lodge (FB)
Or
Ishasha Wilderness Tented Camp (FB)
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| Day 10 | 2026 | Ishasha – Bwindi Impenetrable
65 km, 2 hours / 150 km, 5 hours |
Early morning game drive in Ishasha. Afterwards we drive to Bwindi Impenetrable. On our way we pass through interesting villages and have some breath -taking views of the mountains.
Bwindi Impenetrable is a unique jungle, with many monkey species. Bwindi is one of the 2 places in the world where you can find Mountain Gorillas! (The lodge in Bwindi we use and driving time to Bwindi depends on the group of gorillas you will track.) Included: Game drive, Lunch |
Depends on the group of gorillas you will be tracking
(HB) *
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| Day 11 | 2026 | Bwindi Impenetrable | Gorilla tracking!!! Early morning departure with your ranger to search for one of the world’s most interesting and endangered animal, the Mountain Gorilla! You will spend one hour with one of our closest relatives. An experience you will never forget. | Depends on the group of gorillas you will be tracking
(FB) *
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| Day 12 | 2026 | Bwindi Impenetrable – Lake Bunyonyi
65 km, 2 hours / 150 km, 5 hours
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In Bwindi it is possible to do one of the optional activities: second gorilla tracking, forest walk, birding walk or a community experience with the exceptional Batwa people.
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi and visit Kabaya primary school which we support as Kazinga Tours. Lake Bunyonyi is one of the deepest and most beautiful lakes of Uganda. This crater lake is located at an altitude of 2.000m and is created by multiple volcanic eruptions. Because of the altitude the lake is safe to swim in, as there are no diseases or hippos and crocodiles in the lake. |
Heritage Lodge (HB)
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| Day 13 | 2026 | Lake Bunyonyi –Lake Mburo National Park
200 km, 4 hours |
After breakfast we drive to Lake Mburo National Park. OPTIONAL – Boat trip on the lake in the afternoon. In the evening, we make a night game drive with chances of seeing leopards.
Lake Mburo is one of the 2 National Parks with zebras and the only National Park with impalas in Uganda. There are no elephants and lions, so walking safaris are possible. Included: Night game drive |
Rwakobo Rock (FB)
Or Kigarama Wilderness Lodge (FB)
Or
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| Day 14 | 2026 | Lake Mburo – Entebbe
220 km, 4,5 hours |
Game walk in the morning. This game walk gives you a chance to walk side by side to animals such as Giraffes, Impalas, Waterbucks, Zebras and many more. Afterwards we drive to Entebbe for the out bound flight. On our way we make a stopover at the Equator for photos.
Included: Game walk, Lunch, Airport transfer |
Flight (End of service) |
Legend: BB = Bed and Breakfast / HB = Half Board (Breakfast Dinner) / FB = Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
* Depending on the group of gorillas you will be tracking we will choose where to sleep in Bwindi. There are 4 areas for Gorilla tracking in Bwindi: Buhoma, Ruhija, Nkuringo and Rushaga.
Lodges we use for Medium Budget:
- Buhoma: Buhoma Haven Lodge (FB)
- Ruhija: Bakiga Lodge (FB)
- Rushaga: Rushaga Gorilla Camp (FB)
- Nkuringo: Orugano Bwindi Lodge (FB)
Lodges we use for High Budget:
- Buhoma: Mahogany Springs (FB)
- Ruhija: Kiho Gorilla Safari Lodge (FB)
- Nkuringo: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge (FB) / Gorilla Heights Lodge (FB)
- Rushaga: Gorilla Leisure Lodge (FB) / Four Gorillas Lodge (FB)
| TOTAL PRICE MEDIUM BUDGET 2026 (first line of accommodations)
Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 6 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 5 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 4 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 3 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 2 persons Per person (single room) based on a price of 1 person USD 800 per person for the Gorilla Tracking in Uganda (Valid until June 2026) Options: Single room supplement when using a single room · Some lodges may ask for seasonal surcharges for the Easter and Christmas Holidays |
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| Includes | · Airport transfers or transfers from and to starting point of the trip
· Accommodations with meals mentioned · Bottled drinking water · Private 4×4 custom built Safari Land Crusier with knowledgeable driver/guide and fuel · Entrance fees to the included National Parks · Activities mentioned as included |
| Excludes | · Flights
· Visa · All optional activities · Insurances · Meals not mentioned and beverages · Tips and personal expenses such as laundry and communication |
Notes:
- We use 4×4 custom made safari vehicles with roof which can be opened for 360 degrees view during safaris
- We want to give our customers the best trip to East Africa, so we are very flexible and very accommodative and we are willing to go an extra mile.
- The car and driver are there for the clients during the trip.
- During the trip, Breakfast and dinner are normally in the lodge, lunch can be a lunch box or a stop in a restaurant
- In the event government taxes and/or the Uganda Wildlife Authority rates will increase the above-mentioned total price shall be amended accordingly.
- All activities and accommodations are subject to availability.
| TOTAL PRICE HIGH BUDGET 2026 (second line of accommodations)
Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 6 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 5 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 4 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 3 persons Per person (double/twin sharing) based on a private group of 2 persons Per person (single room) based on a price of 1 person Per person for the Gorilla Tracking in Uganda (Valid until June 2026)
Options: Single room supplement when using a single room · Some lodges may ask for seasonal surcharges for the Easter and Christmas Holidays |
|
| Includes | · Airport transfers or transfers from and to starting point of the trip
· Accommodations with meals mentioned · Bottled drinking water · Private 4×4 custom built Safari Land Cruiser with knowledgeable driver/guide and fuel · Entrance fees to the included National Parks · Activities mentioned as included |
| Excludes | · Flights
· Visa · All optional activities · Insurances · Meals not mentioned and beverages · Tips and personal expenses such as laundry and communication |
Notes:
- We use 4×4 custom made safari vehicles with roof which can be opened for 360 degrees view during safaris
- We want to give our customers the best trip to East Africa, so we are very flexible and very accommodative and we are willing to go an extra mile.
- The car and driver are there for the clients during the trip.
- During the trip, Breakfast and dinner are normally in the lodge, lunch can be a lunch box or a stop in a restaurant
- In the event government taxes and/or the Uganda Wildlife Authority rates will increase the above-mentioned total price shall be amended accordingly.
- All activities and accommodations are subject to availability.
Uganda visa information: For visitors traveling to Uganda, it is mandatory to apply for a visa online:
- We advise you to apply for a visa at least one month before departure
- Go to the website https://visas.immigration.go.ug/
- Please make sure you have the following documents:
- Copy of your passport (must be valid for at least 6 months after returning from your trip to Uganda)
- Copy of recent passport size photo
- A vaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)
- Return ticket
- All documents in pdf, jpeg, png or bmp format, small file size (minimum file size is 5 KB. Maximum file size is 250 KB
- Fill in the form:
- Visit Uganda only:
- Visa or permit type: Visa
- Category: Uganda Ordinary/Tourist Visa
- Subcategory: Single entry
- USD 50
- Visit 2 countries or more (or multiple entry in Uganda): East Africa / multi entry visa:
- Visa or permit type: Visa
- Category: East Africa Tourist Visa
- Subcategory: East Africa Tourist Visa
- USD 100
- Participating in the East African visa: Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya
- You can pay your visa online or pay on arrival
- When you send the form, you will immediately receive a tracking code. This code helps you to keep track of how far your application has progressed. You can check its status from this webpage
- The Ugandan authorities will send you a letter in the email after they have approved your application (please check you SPAM folder too)
- Print this letter and bring it with you when you arrive at Entebbe International Airport or at the overland border
- You need this letter to get your visa or to purchase the entree visa there for USD 50 (Uganda) or USD 100 (East Africa or Multi Entry)
- Visit Uganda only:
For each visa you need to upload the following documents:
- Copy of your passport (photo page with bio-data). Validity of at least 6 months after returning from Uganda
- Recent Passport size photograph
- Copy of Vaccination Certificate Yellow Fever (copy or photo of your “Yellow booklet”, Certificate of Vaccination, page with Yellow Fever vaccination)
- Return Ticket
Some nationalities do not require a visa, please check this in advance.
It is your own responsibility to get a visa to Uganda. However, we are happy to help you, so please let us know when you have any problems inquiring your visa.
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