6 Days Tour

Uganda Big Wildlife & Culture Safari

Uganda

Uganda Big Wildlife & Culture Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day Uganda safari voyage through the Pearl of Africa and discover the best of Uganda’s wildlife, nature and culture. Enjoy rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, thrilling game drives in Murchison Falls National Park, the breathtaking mountain gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and the rich Ankole cultural heritage at Igongo Cultural Centre.

Route:
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary → Murchison Falls → Budongo Forest → Fort Portal → Bwindi → Mbarara → Igongo Cultural Centre

Tour Highlights

  • Track endangered white rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
  • Enjoy exciting game drives in Murchison Falls National Park searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and other wildlife.
  • Cruise the River Nile to the bottom of Murchison Falls while viewing hippos, crocodiles and different bird species.
  • Visit the spectacular Top of Murchison Falls viewpoint.
  • Enjoy scenic drives through western Uganda’s beautiful landscapes, villages and countryside.
  • Budongo Forest chimpanzee trekking
  • Experience the unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
  • Discover the rich Ankole culture, traditions and history at Igongo Cultural Centre.
  • Stop at the Equator crossing for photography and souvenir shopping.
  • Stay in comfortable medium-range accommodation throughout the safari.
  • Travel with a professional driver-guide in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Day 1: Kampala / Entebbe – Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Murchison Falls National Park

Activities

  • Pick up from Kampala or Entebbe.
  • Drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
  • Enjoy rhino tracking experience.
  • Continue to Murchison Falls National Park.
  • Visit the spectacular Top of Murchison Falls in the evening.
  • Check in and relax at the lodge.

Accommodation: Medium range lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Murchison Falls → Masindi → Budongo Forest

Activities

  • Early morning game drive.
  • Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and other wildlife.
  • Afternoon Nile boat cruise to the bottom of Murchison Falls.
  • Enjoy views of hippos, crocodiles and bird species.

Accommodation: Medium range lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Budongo Forest Chimpanzee Trekking → Fort Portal

Activities

  • Breakfast and check out.
  • Transfer to Budongo Forest.
  • Afternoon chimpanzee trekking experience.
  • Continue to Fort Portal for overnight stay.

Accommodation: Medium range hotel/lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Fort Portal – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Activities

  • Scenic transfer through tea plantations, crater lakes and beautiful countryside.
  • Enjoy views of Uganda’s landscapes and communities.
  • Arrival in Bwindi and relaxation before gorilla trekking.

Accommodation: Medium range lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Gorilla Trekking – Mbarara

Activities

  • Gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
  • Lunch after trekking.
  • Transfer to Mbarara for overnight stay.
  • Evening relaxation.

Accommodation: Medium range hotel/lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Igongo Cultural Centre – Equator – Kampala / Entebbe

Activities

  • Visit Igongo Cultural Centre.
  • Explore Ankole culture, history and traditions.
  • Experience local stories, traditional lifestyle and cuisine.
  • Stop at the Equator crossing for photos and souvenirs.
  • Transfer back to Kampala or Entebbe.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch