Your 10 Days Uganda Group Tour Safari is a 9 nights/10-day scheduled group safari in Uganda that starts and ends in Kampala. The 10 days group Uganda safari trip is an affordable option to discover Uganda’s wildlife-rich safari destinations, beautiful landscapes, and exciting safari experiences.
You will start this Uganda safari with rhino tracking on foot in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary before continuing to Uganda’s largest national park, Murchison Falls National Park, to see the world’s strongest waterfall and many animals such as lions, elephants, buffalos, antelopes, etc.
Then, travel to Kibale National Park for a chimpanzee trekking adventure. Continue to Queen Elizabeth NP – a superbly diverse park with 95 mammal and 611 bird species! Here, embark on game drives to see a variety of big games. Cruise on the hippo-studded Kazinga Channel and visit Ishasha, home of tree-climbing lions.
Your next great destination is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you’ll go gorilla trekking to find a family of rare mountain gorillas. After this thrilling adventure, visit Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation. Finish your 10 days Uganda group safari tour with a walking safari in Lake Mburo National Park.
Day 1, 2, & 3: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Murchison Falls National Park
Day 4: Kibale National Park.
Day 5 & 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 8: Lake Bunyonyi
Day 9: Lake Mburo National Park
Day 10: Uganda Equator crossing Kayabwe
Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park. Visit Ziwa Sanctuary enroute
Day 2: Morning game drive & afternoon boat trip to the bottom of Murchison Falls
Day 3: Nile Delta boat safari & evening game drive in Murchison Falls NP.
Day 4: Visit the top of Murchison Falls & transfer to Kibale National Park.
Day 5: Morning Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest, afternoon Bigodi community village walk & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
Day 6: Morning game drive in Kasenyi & afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise.
Day 7: Travel to Bwindi National Park. En-route game drive in Ishasha in search of tree climbing lions.
Day 8: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi & transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for a boat cruise
Day 9: Drive to Lake Mburo National Park & do a game drive on arrival.
Day 10: Game walk in Lake Mburo NP. Transfer to Entebbe via Uganda Equator.
Day 1: Transfer To Murchison Falls National Park. Visit Ziwa Sanctuary En Route To Track Rhino On Foot.
At about 6.30 am, you’ll pick up from a hotel in Entebbe/Kampala. Embark on a 5-6 hour drive northwest to Uganda’s largest national park, Murchison Falls NP. Drive through typical Uganda villages and vibrant towns before having a special stop at Ziwa Sanctuary for a thrilling 2 hours rhino tracking adventure on foot.
Ziwa is home to Uganda’s only wild rhinos. After rhino tracking, enjoy lunch at the nearby Kabalega dinner, after which you continue to Murchison Falls NP. This park is a great place for Uganda wildlife safaris as it has so many animals and birds.
It is bisected by the longest river in the world on which the world’s strongest waterfall is located. Arrive in the late afternoon, for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Highlight Of The Day: – Rhino tracking on foot
Accommodation:-
Luxury/Upmarket: – /Paraa Safari Lodge/Bakers Lodge
Midrange/Moderate: – Murchison River Lodge/Pakuba Safari Lodge/
Budget/Basic: – Hornbill Bush Lodge/Red Chilli Rest Camp
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drive distance & time: – Approximately 311km or 5-6 hours
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Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat trip To the Bottom of Murchison Falls.
After a quick breakfast at 6.30 am, go on a 4-hour game drive in Murchison Falls NP. Explore the beautiful savannah grasslands of the northern sector, which contains over 80% of the park’s wildlife. Look out for Giraffes, buffalos, Elephants, Antelopes, Lions, Leopards, Hyenas, Warthogs, Patas Monkeys, Olive Baboons, etc. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, set out for a leisurely 3 hours boat cruise upstream of the Nile, spotting the river’s large populations of Nile crocodiles, Hippos, fantastic Waterbirds, as well as Buffalo and elephants quenching their thirsts in the world’s longest river.
Pause a little distance from the base of the falls and witness the 50m wide Nile River bursting through an 8m rocky gap, exploding into the world’s strongest waterfall! Return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Highlight Of The Day: – Boat trip to the bottom of the falls
Accommodation:-
Luxury: – Paraa Safari Lodge/Bakers Lodge
Midrange: – Murchison River Lodge/Pakuba Safari Lodge
Budget: – Hornbill Bush Lodge/Red Chilli Rest Camp
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 3: Nile Delta Boat Safari & Evening Game Drive In Murchison Falls NP.
Wake up at 7 am and do a 5-hour morning boat cruise from Paraa to the Nile Delta Area. A delta area is a place where the Nile flows into Lake Albert. It is home to a variety of waterbirds, but the ultimate prize is sighting the shoebill. Sightings of this rare bird, which resembles something from the dinosaur era, are great in this area.
The boat trip is also an excellent opportunity to explore the area’s beautiful scenery and animals like hippos, Crocodiles, Giraffes, Buffalos, and Elephants. Among the best highlights of the boat trip will be a stop along the riverbank for a delicious bush breakfast made by your private chef.
Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the evening go for a game drive to see more animals.
Highlight Of The Day: – Nile delta boat cruise
Accommodation:-
Upmarket/Luxury: – Bakers Lodge/Paraa Safari Lodge
Moderate/Mid-range:- Murchison River Lodge/Pakuba Safari Lodge
Basic/Budget: – Hornbill Bush Lodge/Red Chilli Rest Camp
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 4: Visit The Top Of Murchison Falls & Transfer To Kibale National Park.
Enjoy a good breakfast at 8 am. Drive to the top of Murchison Falls to view the world’s strongest waterfalls from a different perspective. After the magical waterfalls, continue south through the impressive scenery across the Albertine rift valley as you make your way to Kibale National Park.
You reach the beautiful town of Fort Portal in time for lunch, after which continue on the drive south to the Kibale. Kibale Forest National Park is renowned for having Africa’s highest primate density – a total of 13 primate species including over 1500 wild chimpanzees.
Highlight Of The Day: – Visiting The Top Of Murchison Falls
Accommodation:-
Luxury: – Crater Safari Lodge/Kyaninga Lodge/Primate Lodge Kibale
Midrange: – Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse/Kibale Forest Camp
Budget: – Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse/Kibale Forest Camp
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drive distance & time: – Approx. 366km or 6 hours
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Day 5: Morning Chimpanzee Trekking In Kibale Forest, Afternoon Bigodi Community Village Walk & Transfer To Queen Elizabeth NP.
After morning breakfast at 6:30 am, transfer to the visitor center in Kibale Forest. Meet the park guides by 7 am for briefing and at about 8.00 am, embark on a 2-5 hour trek in the verdant Kibale Forest to find chimps.
Chimpanzee trekking in Uganda’s Kibale gives you a 95% chance to see chimpanzees in their natural habitat. You spend one hour with the chimps and return starting point for a packed lunch.
In the afternoon, take a Bigodi Community village walk. Spend time with the friendly local people, learning about the unique ways of life including making local banana beer, waragi gin, and much more.
From there, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying views of the mystical Rwenzori Mountains en route. Arrive in the evening for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Highlight Of The Day: – Chimp tracking on foot
Accommodation:-
Luxury: – Kyambura Gorge Lodge/Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange: – Enganzi Game Lodge/Kasenyi Safari Camp/Bush lodge
Budget: – Pumba Safari Cottages/Bush Lodge
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Optional Activities You Can Choose To Do On This Day:-
Day 6: Morning Game Drive In Kasenyi Plains & Afternoon Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise.
After breakfast at 6 am, set off on morning 4 hours game drive in the park. Queen Elizabeth NP is Uganda’s most visited game park, owing to its incredible diversity of wildlife and landscapes. The park is home to over 95 Uganda mammals and 600 Uganda bird species! Do the morning game drive in the scenic Kasenyi plains and be on the lookout for elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and antelopes. Return to the lodge for relaxation and lunch.
In the afternoon enjoy a 2-hour boat trip on the Kazinga Channel, home to some of the world’s largest concentrations of hippos and water birds.
Highlight Of The Day: – Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel
Accommodation:-
Luxury: – Kyambura Gorge Lodge/Mweya Safari Lodge
Midrange: – Enganzi Game Lodge/Kasenyi Safari Camp/Bush lodge
Budget: – Pumba Safari Cottages/Bush Lodge
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 7: Travel To Bwindi National Park. En-route Game Drive In the Ishasha Sector In Search Of Tree Climbing Lions.
Enjoy your breakfast at 8.00 am and embark on a 4-7 hour drive to Bwindi. Along the way, have a short game drive in the Ishasha plains to spot the famous tree-climbing lions. Exit the park and travel through the rolling hills of southwestern Uganda as you make your way to the great Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
The park is a sanctuary for 459 gorillas of the world’s 1063 mountain gorillas, many endemic birds, and monkeys. Arrive in the evening for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Highlight Of The Day: – Finding the rare tree-climbing lions
Accommodation:-
Luxury/Upmarket: – Haven Lodge Buhoma/Gorilla Forest Camp/Buhoma Lodge
Mid-range/Moderate: – Gorilla Mist Camp/Ichumbi Lodge/Agandi Lodge
Budget/Basic: – Trekkers Tavern Cottages
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drive Distance & time: – Approx. 130-220km or 4-7 hours
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Day 8: Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi & Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi For Boat Cruise & Relaxation.
Begin your day with an early breakfast at 6 am and transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking, which starts at 8:00 am with a briefing about the gorilla trekking experience. Thereafter-8 hours trek into the ‘Impenetrable’ jungle to find the Mountain gorillas.
You’ll find gorillas after 2-8 hours of trekking and you’ll spend 1 hour with them. Return to the starting point for your packed lunch.
Then undertake a scenic 1-3 hour drive to Lake Bunyonyi, arriving in the late afternoon for a boat cruise. Bunyonyi, which is dotted with 29 lush islands is the second deepest lake in Africa and one of the most beautiful as well. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
The highlight of the day: – Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
Accommodation:-
Upmarket: – Birdnest @Bunyonyi Resort
Midrange: – Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drive Distance & time: – Approx. 52km/90 mins
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Day 9: Drive To Lake Mburo National Park & Do A Game Drive On Arrival.
Enjoy an early breakfast at 7 am, check out, and head back northeast towards the charming Lake Mburo NP. Have an en-route stop at Igongo Cultural Centre in Mbarara town for a traditional lunch and thereafter proceed to your lodge in Lake Mburo NP.
This is Uganda’s smallest savannah park, but with an impressive diversity of wildlife, including Giraffes, Zebras, Impalas, Elands, Buffaloes, Topi, Waterbuck, and Reedbuck, Bushbuck, Hippos, Warthogs, Leopard, Crocs, and Hyena. Enjoy an evening 2 hours game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Highlight Of The Day: – Game drive in Lake Mburo NP
Accommodation:-
Luxury: – Mihingo Lodge
Mid-range: – Rwakobo Rock/Mpogo Safari Lodge
Budget: – Eagles Nest Mburo
Meal Plan: – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drive Distance & Time: – Approx. 199km or 4 hours
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Day 10: Game Walk In Lake Mburo NP & Transfer Back To Entebbe Via Uganda Equator.
Enjoy an early breakfast at 6 am and set out for a 2 hours nature walk in Lake Mburo National Park, accompanied by an armed ranger. Expect to observe plenty of nature up close. Then leave for Entebbe.
You make a stopover at the Uganda Equator line for some picture moments and also purchase some crafts before continuing to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.
Highlight Of The Day: – The Game walk in Lake Mburo
Meal Plan: – Breakfast
Drive distance & time: – Approx. 240km or 3-4 hours
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| BUDGET | |
| 3 PAX | USD 2483 |
| 4 PAX | USD 2282 |
| 5 PAX | USD 2273 |
| 6 PAX | USD 2179 |
| MIDRANGE | |
| 3 PAX | USD 2744 |
| 4 PAX | USD2517 |
| 5 PAX | USD 2525 |
| 6 PAX | USD 2416 |
| LUXURY | |
| 3 PAX | USD 3165 |
| 4 PAX | USD 2910 |
| 5 PAX | USD 2937 |
| 6 PAX | USD 2810 |
| Scheduled Safari Start Dates: | |
| Month | Date |
| February | 15th |
| March | 25th |
| April | 27th |
| June | 6th |
| July | 14th |
| August | 21st |
| October | 15th |
| November | 13th |
| December | 13th |
10 Days Group Uganda Tour Safari − SAFARI INCLUSIONS
10 Days Group Uganda Tour Safari − SAFARI EXCLUSIONS
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