12-Day Grand Uganda Safari – Best of Uganda
The ultimate Uganda safari. Track rhinos at Ziwa and explore Murchison Falls, follow chimpanzees in Kibale, search for the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha in Queen Elizabeth National Park, trek mountain gorillas in Bwindi and finish at Lake Mburo — with chimpanzee and gorilla permits included.
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1–2
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls
Rhino tracking at Ziwa and exploring Murchison Falls National Park.
- 3–4
Kibale Forest National Park
Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale.
- 5–7
Queen Elizabeth National Park and Ishasha
Game drives, boat cruise and the Ishasha tree-climbing lions.
- 8–9
Bwindi
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- 10–11
Lake Mburo National Park
Game viewing at Lake Mburo.
- 12
Return
Return to Kampala / Entebbe.
Trip details
- Countries covered
- Uganda
- Group size
- 2–8 people
- Accommodation
- Mid-range lodges.
- Meals
- 11 breakfasts, 11 lunches and 11 dinners
- Transportation
- Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a guide.
Activities
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Ishasha tree-climbing lions
- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
- Lake Mburo National Park
What's included
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Chimpanzee and gorilla permits
- Boat cruises
- Guide
Not included
- Flights
- Visa
- Insurance
- Tips
Cancellation policy for this tour
- Gorilla and chimpanzee permits are 100% non-refundable once purchased.
- The remaining tour amount: 45+ days before the tour, 80% refund; 30–44 days, 50%; 14–29 days, 25%; fewer than 14 days or no-show, no refund.
See our refund and cancellation policy for full details.
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