🐘🌿 10-Day Uganda Safari Experience – A Journey Through Africa’s Hidden Gem 🌿🦍

Discover the Heart of Africa on an Immersive 10-Day Adventure

Experience the soul of East Africa with our Ultimate 10-Day Uganda Safari , a carefully curated journey that blends thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable cultural moments.

From the roaring Murchison Falls to the lush canopy of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest , this safari offers you a rare chance to witness mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, elephants, lions, and more — all while staying in handpicked lodges that blend comfort with authenticity.

Highlights of Your Ugandan Adventure

Track endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi
Observe playful chimpanzees in Kibale Forest
Game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Witness the mighty Murchison Falls up close
Boat cruise along the Nile River
Explore the serene waters of Lake Mutanda
End your trip in Kigali, Rwanda

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Kampala

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and be greeted by your personal guide from Gagan Tours and Travel . Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Kampala , where you’ll check into your lodge for the night.

Overnight: Forest Cottages (Budget-friendly)

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 2–3: Murchison Falls National Park

Travel north to Murchison Falls National Park , home to one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world. Enjoy morning and evening game drives, and take a boat ride to the base of the falls.

Overnight: Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range)

Meals: All meals included

Day 4–5: Chimp Trekking in Kibale Forest

Head to Kibale Forest , famous for having one of the highest concentrations of primates in Africa. Embark on a guided chimpanzee trekking experience , followed by nature walks and local village visits.

Overnight: Turaco Treetops Lodge (Mid-range, unfenced surroundings)

Meals: All meals included

Day 6–7: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Continue south to Queen Elizabeth National Park . Enjoy early-morning and late-afternoon game drives in open-sided 4x4 vehicles, and spot wildlife like elephants, lions, buffalo, and leopards.

Overnight: The Bush Lodge (Bandas)

Meals: All meals included

Day 8: Lake Mutanda – Peaceful Retreat

Leave the savannah behind and travel to the stunning highlands of southwestern Uganda. Arrive at Lake Mutanda , where you can kayak, hike, or simply relax and soak in the beauty of the Virunga Mountains.

Overnight: Mutanda Lake Resort (Mid-range)

Meals: All meals included

Day 9: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

Today is the highlight of your trip — a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend an hour observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

Overnight: Mutanda Lake Resort (just 1–2 hours from Bwindi)

Meals: All meals included

Day 10: Cross into Rwanda – End of Tour in Kigali

After breakfast, your driver will accompany you across the border to Kigali, Rwanda , where your tour concludes. You may choose to extend your stay or prepare for your onward flight.

Meals: All meals included

Accommodation Overview

Kampala	Forest Cottages	Budget hotel
Murchison Falls NP	Pakuba Safari Lodge	Mid-range lodge
Kibale Forest	Turaco Treetops Lodge	Mid-range lodge
Queen Elizabeth NP	The Bush Lodge (Bandas)	Mid-range banda
Lake Mutanda & Bwindi	Mutanda Lake Resort	Mid-range lakeside resort

All accommodations are chosen for comfort, location, and authentic African charm.

Tour Pricing

Price per person: $5,340 USD

Based on double occupancy

Includes:

Airport transfers in Uganda
All internal transport in luxury 4x4 vehicle
English-speaking private driver/guide
Gorilla trekking permit*
Chimpanzee trekking permit
All accommodation and meals as listed
Park fees, boat cruises, and game drives
Bottled water during drives

*Note: Gorilla permits are limited and must be booked well in advance.

Tour Features

Private tour – exclusively yours
Flexible start dates – begin any day (subject to availability)
Customizable itinerary – we can tailor it to your preferences
Solo traveler friendly
Experienced, passionate guides
Minimum age: 15 years

Photo Gallery

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What Our Guests Are Saying

“Excellent service — very professional. Mr. Sam guided us throughout our trip and made every moment unforgettable.”
— John Champion, United Arab Emirates

“This was the trip of a lifetime. From the moment we landed to our final day in Kigali, everything was seamless. Highly recommended!”
— Sarah & David, Canada

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