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Overview of the 12-Day Uganda Safaris

The 12-Day Uganda Safaris offer an unforgettable adventure through Uganda’s most iconic national parks and natural wonders. From gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest, thrilling game drives in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks, and white-water rafting at the source of the Nile in Jinja, this safari provides a complete wildlife and cultural experience.


Places Covered
  • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
  • Murchison Falls National Park
  • Kibale Forest National Park
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
  • Lake Mburo National Park
  • Jinja
Highlights of the 12-Day Uganda Safaris
  • Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: A once-in-a-lifetime experience with endangered mountain gorillas.
  • Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale: Explore the “Primate Capital of East Africa.”
  • Game Drives and Boat Cruises: Enjoy diverse wildlife encounters and serene boat safaris.
  • White-Water Rafting in Jinja: Challenge the rapids at the source of the Nile.
  • Scenic Beauty and Cultural Experiences: Discover Uganda’s stunning landscapes, crater lakes, and vibrant local cultures.
12-Day Itinerary for Uganda Safaris

Day 1Arrival in Uganda

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where your guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe. Relax and prepare for your exciting safari adventure.

Day 2Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Begin your safari with a drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track rhinos. Later, continue to Murchison Falls National Park and visit the top of the falls to witness the Nile’s thunderous cascade.

Day 3Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Murchison Falls

Explore the northern bank of the Nile on a morning game drive, spotting giraffes, lions, elephants, and more. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, observing hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds along the way.

Day 4Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Travel to Kibale Forest, passing through small villages and lush landscapes. Arrive at the primate capital of East Africa and prepare for your chimpanzee tracking adventure.

 

Day 5Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale

Track wild chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, encountering other primates such as red-tailed monkeys and black-and-white colobus monkeys. Later, visit Bigodi Village for a cultural experience and birdwatching.

Day 6Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing crater lakes and the Rwenzori Mountains. On arrival, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, known for its large concentration of hippos and diverse birdlife.

Day 7Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Take a morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains to spot lions, elephants, and antelopes. Later, explore the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions.

 

Day 8Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Drive to Bwindi, home of the mountain gorillas. Pass through the scenic Kigezi Highlands and arrive at your lodge, ready for the next day’s trekking adventure.

Day 9Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

The highlight of your 12-Day Uganda Safaris is gorilla trekking in Bwindi. With expert guides, trek through the dense rainforest to observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat.

Day 10Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Travel to Lake Mburo, stopping at cultural museums and local markets along the way. Take an afternoon boat cruise on Lake Mburo to see hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds.

Day 11Transfer to Jinja

Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Mburo before heading to Jinja, the source of the Nile. Stop at the Equator for photos and arrive in Jinja in the evening.

Day 12White-Water Rafting on the Nile

End your safari with an adrenaline-pumping white-water rafting experience at the Nile’s source. Afterward, transfer to Entebbe for your flight or overnight stay.

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