5-Day Budget Uganda Wildlife & Culture Tour
A value-focused introduction to Uganda on a group-joining basis. You track rhinos on foot at Ziwa, take game drives and a boat cruise at Murchison Falls, then head east to Jinja to see where the River Nile leaves Lake Victoria — with optional white-water rafting for the adventurous.
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Kampala to Ziwa to Murchison Falls
Drive north with rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary before continuing to Murchison Falls.
- 2
Murchison Falls National Park
Morning game drive followed by a boat cruise to the base of the falls.
- 3
Murchison Falls to Kampala via Karuma
Return drive to Kampala through Karuma.
- 4
Kampala to Jinja
Travel east to Jinja and visit the Source of the Nile.
- 5
Jinja to Kampala — departure
Morning at leisure, then transfer back to Kampala for departure.
Trip details
- Countries covered
- Uganda
- Group size
- 4–12 people (group joining)
- Accommodation
- Budget lodges and guesthouses, shared or twin rooms.
- Meals
- 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners
- Transportation
- Group safari van with driver-guide. Shared transfers.
Activities
- Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park
- Boat cruise to the base of the falls
- Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- Visit to the Source of the Nile
- Optional white-water rafting
What's included
- Accommodation as listed
- All meals as listed
- Park fees
- Boat cruise
- Rhino tracking
- Driver-guide
- Drinking water
Not included
- Gorilla and chimpanzee permits
- Visa fees
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- White-water rafting (US$125)
Cancellation policy for this tour
- 14 or more days before travel: 80% refund.
- 7–13 days before travel: 50% refund.
- Fewer than 7 days before travel: non-refundable.
See our refund and cancellation policy for full details.
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Murchison Falls National Park
4-Day Murchison Falls & Ziwa Rhino Safari
A short northern safari: rhino tracking on foot, game drives, the falls hike and a delta cruise for the shoebill.
- Duration
- 4 days / 3 nights
- Group size
- 2–8 people
From US$950 / person