10 Days Uganda Safari

10 Days Uganda Safari

10 Days Uganda Safari

The 10 days Uganda Safari comes with a lot of experiences and sights of numerous places. On the 10 days Uganda safari, you will explore several places in Uganda for nature and a wildlife experience. You will visit Murchison Falls National Park, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Lake Mburo National Park.

Safari highlights

Day 1: Pick up from Entebbe Airport and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Day 2: Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise

Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park

Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and Visit to a Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary

Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 6: Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise

Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 8: Gorilla trekking and Batwa cultural experience

Day 9: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park for an afternoon boat cruise

Day 10: Morning game drive and depart to Entebbe Airport

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Pick up from Entebbe Airport and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

You will link up with a guide at Entebbe Airport on the first day of the safari, and you will be transferred to Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking. You will continue with the journey and arrive in Masindi, where you will have lunch at a hotel. You will then arrive in Murchison Falls National Park, where you will check into a lodge for dinner and your night’s stay.

Accommodations

Luxury: Paara safari lodge

Midrange: Pakuba safari lodge

Budget: Red chilli rest camp

Day 2: Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise

You will have breakfast and then go for a briefing. After receiving the guidelines, you will go for s morning game drive. The game drive will last for about 4 hours. You will spot animals like elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes and many more. You will go back to the lodge after the game drive, and you will have lunch.

After lunch, you will go for an afternoon boat cruise at the bottom of the falls, which will begin at 3 pm. You will spot the hippos, crocodiles, and elephants on the shores and many other animals. You will then go back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park

You will have breakfast and then check out of the lodge in Murchison Falls National Park. You will then be transferred to Kibale National Park. You will have a stopover for lunch, and then you will proceed. You will arrive in Kibale National Park, check into a lodge, relax, have dinner and then retire to bed.

Accommodations

Luxury: Ndali lodge

Midrange: Isunga lodge

Budget: Kaswa lodge

Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking and Visit to a Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary

You will have breakfast and then go for chimpanzee trekking after the briefing. The chimpanzee trek will enable you to meet the chimpanzees in Kibale National Park for 1 hour. After observing them and having pictures, you will get back to the lodge for lunch.

There will be a visit to Bigodi wetland sanctuary in the evening, and there, you will spot several primates, birds and many more. You will then return to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.

Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

You will have breakfast and then check out of the lodge. You will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you will have lunch, dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodations

Luxury: Mweya safari lodge

Midrange: Enganzi game lodge

Budget: Pumba safari cottages

Day 6: Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise

You will have breakfast and then go for a game drive in the Kasenyi plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will spend approximately 3 to 4 hours there while on the game drive. You will spot animals like elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, warthogs, bushbucks and many more. You will then go back to the lodge for lunch

In the afternoon, you will have a boat cruise of approximately 2 to 3 hours on the Kazinga channel, where you will spot hippos, crocodiles and several birds. You will then be returned to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.

boat cruise on the kazinga channel
Boat cruise along Kazinga Channel

Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You will have breakfast at the lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and then you will check out. The guide will then transfer you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will check into a lodge at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and have lunch. You will then relax. You will be served dinner in the evening, and then you retire to bed.

Accommodations

Luxury: Buhoma lodge

Midrang: Agandi lodge

Budget: Buhoma community rest camp

Day 8: Gorilla trekking and Batwa cultural experience

You will have breakfast and then go to the headquarters of the park for a briefing about gorilla trekking. You will be given an armed ranger guide and allocated a gorilla family. You will then go for gorilla trekking. You will spend one hour with the gorillas after spotting them, and then you will go back to the lodge for lunch.

After lunch, you will go to the Batwa community for the Batwa cultural experience. You will learn about their culture, traditions and lifestyle. You will learn how they prepare their local dishes and their ancient hunting and food-gathering skills. You will then go back to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.

Day 9: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park for an afternoon boat cruise

You will have breakfast, and then the guide will transfer you to Lake Mburo National Park. After getting to Lake Mburo National Park, you will check into a lodge and have lunch. After having lunch, you will go for a boat cruise on Lake Mburo, which will take you to the amazing sights of this lake. You will spot several birds and animals. You will then be returned to the lodge by the guide for dinner and your night’s rest.

Accommodations

Luxury: Mihingo lodge

Midrange: Rwokobo rock lodge

Budget: Mburo Eagles nest

Day 10: Morning game drive and depart to Entebbe Airport

You will have a morning game drive in Lake Mburo National Park after having your breakfast at the lodge. The game drive will be done with a guide and you spot zebras, giraffes, buffaloes and many plus numerous bird species. The guide will then drive you back to the lodge, and you will have lunch. You will then be transferred to Entebbe Airport, where you will catch your flight.

End of the 10 Days Uganda Safari.

Safari includes

  • All activity fees
  • Park entrance fees
  • Meals
  • Accommodation
  • English-speaking driver guide
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Mineral-bottled water
  • 4WD safari vehicle

Safari excludes

  • Life insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Air ticket fees
  • Personal expenses
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