7-Day Uganda Photography Safari
A safari planned around the light. Photograph the shoebill at Mabamba, shoot sunrise and sunset game drives and hides in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth, and capture gorilla portraits in Bwindi — in a 4x4 with an open roof and a photography guide.



Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Mabamba
Shoebill photography at Mabamba Swamp.
- 2–3
Murchison Falls National Park
Game drives and hide photography.
- 4–5
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Game drives and hide photography.
- 6
Bwindi
Gorilla portraits.
- 7
Return
Return to Kampala / Entebbe.
Trip details
- Countries covered
- Uganda
- Group size
- 2–6 photographers
- Accommodation
- Photography-friendly lodges with charging stations.
- Meals
- 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 6 dinners
- Transportation
- 4x4 with an open roof and a photography guide.
Activities
- Sunrise and sunset game drives
- Hide photography in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth
- Shoebill at Mabamba
- Gorilla portraits
What's included
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Gorilla permit
- Photography guide
- Boat cruise
Not included
- Flights
- Visa
- Camera gear
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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