12 Days Complete Uganda Safari-Savannah, Forests & Gorillas

Overview

Experience the best of Uganda often called the Pearl of Africa on this 12 Days Complete Uganda Safari, combining thrilling wildlife encounters, lush tropical forests, and unforgettable gorilla trekking. This carefully designed itinerary takes you through top destinations like Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Safari Highlights

• Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
• Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park
• Big Five game viewing in Murchison Falls National Park
• Boat safari along the Nile & Kazinga Channel
• Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha sector
• Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
• Cultural encounters with local communities
• Scenic drives through Uganda’s countryside

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe-Welcome to Uganda

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport.

Meet your professional safari guide and transfer to your hotel for relaxation.

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Drive to Murchison Falls National Park with a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking.

Day 3: Game Drive & Nile Boat Safari

Morning game drive for lions, elephants, giraffes, and buffaloes.

Afternoon boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls.

Day 4: Top of the Falls & Transfer to Kibale

Visit the top of the falls, then transfer to Kibale National Park-the primate capital of the world.

Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland

Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and enjoy a guided walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park with scenic views of crater lakes.

Day 7: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Morning game drive, followed by a boat cruise on Kazinga Channel home to hippos and crocodiles.

Day 8: Ishasha Sector -Tree-Climbing Lions

Explore Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions.

Day 9: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas.

Day 10: Gorilla Trekking Experience

Once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Forest.

Spend one hour observing these gentle giants.

Day 11: Lake Bunyonyi Relaxation

Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation, canoeing, and scenic views.

Day 12: Return to Entebbe & Departure

Drive back to Entebbe or take a domestic flight.

End of safari.

What’s Included

• Gorilla & chimpanzee permits
• 4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking guide
• All accommodations (Mid-range / Budget options)
• Meals (Full Board)
• Park entrance fees
• Bottled water during safari

What’s Not Included

• International flights (USA, UK, Italy, Germany, Canada)
• Visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses (tips, drinks, souvenirs)

Best Time to Visit Uganda

Uganda is a year-round destination, but the best months are:

• June to September
• December to February

Why Book This Uganda Safari?

• Fully customizable for international travelers
• High success rate for gorilla and chimp tracking
• Experienced local guides
• Competitive pricing with luxury service
• Perfect for first-time and repeat Africa travelers

Suggested Price (Per Person)

• Budget: $3,800 – $4,500
• Mid-range: $4,800 – $5,800
• Luxury: $6,500 – $8,500+

(Prices vary depending on season and accommodation choice)

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Book your 12 Days Complete Uganda Safari today and experience Africa’s most diverse destination with gorillas, wildlife, and culture in one unforgettable journey.