6-Day Uganda Wildlife, Primate Safari & Lake Victoria tour
Tour Overview
What Makes This Safari Stand Out
- Duration6 Days
- Tour StartEntebbe International Airport
- Tour EndEntebbe International Airport
- TransportMinibuses and Vans
- Travel StyleShared tour (max 6 per vehicle)
- Tour ComfortBudget
Where You'll Go
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| Group Size | Adult (per person) | Child (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | On request | N/A (solo) |
| 2 People | On request | On request |
| 3 People | On request | On request |
| 4 People | On request | On request |
| 5 People | On request | On request |
| 6+ People | On request | On request |
Day By Day
6 Day Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Uganda & Kampala City Experience Main Destination: Mabamba Swamp
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to Kampala. Check in at Forest Cottages, a peaceful eco-lodge set amid natural woodland within the city.
After time to rest and refresh, enjoy an evening night walk around the property or venture into Kampala’s vibrant nightlife, with options including local restaurants, lounges, cultural spots, or live music venues.
Overnight: Forest Cottages, Kampala
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Day 2 Transfer from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Murchison Falls National Park Main Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, depart Kampala for northern Uganda. En route, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an unforgettable on-foot rhino tracking experience, guided by trained rangers who share insights into conservation efforts.
Continue the drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest protected area. Arrive at Parkside Safari Lodge, check in, and relax as you listen to the sounds of the African bush.
Optional Activity:
Night game drive to spot nocturnal wildlife such as hyenas, civets, and possibly leopards (optional, at extra cost).
Overnight: Parkside Safari Lodge, Murchison Falls NP
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Day 3 Game Drive, Murchison Falls & Boat Cruise and transfer to Kibale Forest Main Destination: Kibale National Park
Start the day with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active. Expect sightings of elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, antelope species, and abundant birdlife. Enjoy a memorable bush breakfast in the wilderness.
Later, visit the Top of the Murchison Falls, where the mighty Nile forces itself through a narrow gorge before plunging into the river below — a spectacular natural wonder.
After lunch, embark on an afternoon boat cruise along the Nile to the bottom of the falls, offering close-up views of hippos, crocodiles, and water birds.
In the late afternoon, begin your scenic transfer to Kibale National Park, arriving in the evening.
Overnight: Kibale Forest Camp
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Day 4 Chimpanzee Tracking & Crater Lakes Exploration Main Destination: Kibale National Park
After an early breakfast, head into Kibale Forest National Park for a guided chimpanzee tracking experience. Walk through dense rainforest as you search for habituated chimpanzee families and observe them feeding, playing, and interacting in their natural habitat.
Return to the camp for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic excursion to the nearby Crater Lakes region, offering panoramic views of volcanic lakes surrounded by rolling hills and local communities.
Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Kibale Forest Camp
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Day 5 Transfer from Kibale to Entebbe, Lake Victoria & UWEC Main Destination: Mabamba Swamp
After breakfast, depart Kibale and travel back to Entebbe. Upon arrival, enjoy time at Lake Victoria beach, where you can relax by the shoreline and take in views of Africa’s largest freshwater lake.
Later, visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Conservation Centre (UWEC) to learn about Uganda’s wildlife species, conservation efforts, and rehabilitation programs.
Check in at Speranza Hotel Entebbe for a relaxed final night in Uganda.
Overnight: Speranza Hotel, Entebbe
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Day 6 Departure & End of tour Main Destination: Mabamba Swamp
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your return flight, marking the end of an enriching and memorable Uganda safari.
Our tour will end after the experience together as you will be returning back home from Uganda.
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