5-day best of Uganda Safari-Murchison falls, Queen Elizabeth.

This 5-Day best of Uganda Safari takes you through Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Kibale Forest National Park, three of Uganda’s most iconic destinations.

Enjoy Big Five game drives, boat safaris on the Nile and Kazinga Channel, and an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale.

This package is ideal for travelers looking for the best of Uganda safari adventure in just 5 days, combining wildlife, primates, and breathtaking landscapes.

Safari Highlights

• Game drives in Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth National Parks

• Nile River boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls

• Kazinga Channel boat safari with hippos, crocodiles & birds

• Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest

• Tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector

• Visit to the Top of Murchison Falls

• Scenic drive through tea plantations and crater lakes

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Kampala – Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Murchison Falls National Park

• Pick up from Kampala/Entebbe and transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.

• Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking experience.

• Lunch en route and continue to the park.

• Evening visit to the Top of the Falls for panoramic views of the world’s most powerful waterfall.

Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge / Murchison River Lodge

Day 2: Murchison Falls Safari – Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise

• Early morning game drive to spot lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and more.

• Afternoon boat cruise along the River Nile to the base of the falls.

• Optional hike to the top of the falls.

• Evening relaxation at your lodge.

Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge / Murchison River Lodge

Day 3: Murchison Falls – Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

• After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

• Drive through rural villages, rolling hills, and tea plantations.

• Evening arrival and relaxation at your lodge overlooking the park.

Accommodation: Elephant Hub Lodge / Enganzi Lodge

Day 4: Queen Elizabeth – Game Drive, Tree-Climbing Lions & Kazinga Channel Cruise

• Morning game drive in Kasenyi Plains for elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, lions, and warthogs.

• Drive to Ishasha sector to search for the famous tree-climbing lions.

• Afternoon boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, one of Africa’s best wildlife viewing experiences, with hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and hundreds of bird species.

Accommodation: Elephant Hub Lodge / Enganzi Lodge

Day 5: Kibale Forest – Chimpanzee Trekking & Return to Kampala/Entebbe

• Morning transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, the primate capital of the world.

• Guided chimpanzee trekking experience – meet man’s closest relatives in their natural habitat.

• Lunch and return to Kampala/Entebbe for your departure.

Safari Includes

• Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver/guide

• All park entrance fees

• 4 nights’ accommodation in midrange lodges (full board)

• Chimpanzee trekking permit in Kibale Forest

• Rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary

• Game drives and boat cruises

Safari Excludes

• International flights

• Uganda Visa ($50)

• Travel insurance

• Personal expenses (drinks, tips, laundry, etc.)

Why Book This 5-Day best of Uganda Safari?

This Best of Uganda Safari is the perfect short adventure for travelers who want to experience Uganda’s wildlife, primates, and scenery in just 5 days. With highlights like Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest, this tour guarantees unforgettable moments.

Book your 5-Day best of Uganda Safari today with World Blossom Safaris and explore the Pearl of Africa in comfort.