Uganda: The Charismatic Species – Gorillas, Rhinos, Chimps & the Nile
A Customizable Trip to Uganda

Highlights
Discover Uganda’s Wild Wonders
• Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest – a rare encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat
• Boat Cruise to Mabamba Swamps – search for the elusive and prehistoric-looking Shoebill stork
• Visit to Murchison Falls – witness the dramatic power of the Nile as it surges through a narrow gorge
• Rhino Tracking – stop en route to track rhinos on foot in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
• Scenic Game Drives – explore diverse landscapes and spot wildlife in their natural ecosystems
• Chimpanzee Tracking – walk through forest trails in search of our closest relatives
• Exceptional Birdwatching – Uganda is home to over 1,000 bird species, ideal for birding enthusiasts
• Nile River Cruises – unwind with cruises along the iconic Nile, perfect for wildlife viewing and sunsets
Starting from
USD 5,695
per person sharing
Duration
9 days / 8 nights
Transport
Fly-in Safari
Accommodation
Hotel or Lodge
Exploring
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Entebbe, Murchison Falls
About this Safari
Embark on a journey showcasing the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Uganda.
Encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Enjoy a boat cruise to the Mabamba Swamps, home to the elusive Shoebill. Continue onto the majestic Murchison Falls, stopping to trek Rhinos on the way. Enjoy game drives, exceptional birdlife, chimpanzee tracking, and Nile River cruises.
Join us on a small group safari rich with unforgettable encounters and outstanding photographic opportunities.
Departure dates: 06 Sep 2025 / 15 Feb 2026/ 18 Sep 2026
Min 2, max 7 pax.
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Day By Day Itinerary
Day 1: Best Western Premier Garden Hotel, Entebbe
You will be met on arrival in Entebbe with a VIP meet and greet inside the airport…….
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Day 2: Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Nestled at the gateway to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Buhoma Lodge is the perfect lodge of choice when embarkingon your bucket-list Gorilla trekking………
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Day 3: Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Encountering mountain gorillas in their natural habitat is an exhilarating experience that defies description. Accompanied by experienced guides and…….
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Day 4: Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Today, you have the option to embark on another thrilling gorilla trek or indulge in a day of leisure exploring the captivating Bwindi area. Opt for a community village walk, or take a………
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Day 5: Best Western Premier Garden Hotel Entebbe, Entebbe
After breakfast, transfer to Kihihi airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe. Transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, embark on a fascinating boat excursion to the ………
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Day 6: Paraa Safari Lodge, Murchison Falls National Park
Drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking experience. Continue onto the spectacular Murchison Falls National Park. Murchison Falls National Park lies at the northern end of the……..
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Day 7: Paraa Safari Lodge, Murchison Falls National Park
Begin your day with an early morning game drive through Murchison Falls National Park, where you’ll have the opportunity to encounter…..
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Day 8: Paraa Safari Lodge, Murchison Falls National Park
Start your day early with an exciting chimpanzee trekking experience in Budongo Forest. The Budongo Forest is located just outside Murchison Falls National Park. Home to a community of…….
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Day 9: Departure
Return after breakfast to Entebbe for your flight back home……
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Tour Accommodation
Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
- Type: Lodge or Hotel
- Location: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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Details of Rates
Includes:
- VIP Meet & Greet
- Return airport transfers – Entebbe
- 2 nights at Best Western Premier Garden Hotel Entebbe including breakfast
- Return domestic flights from Entebbe to Kihihi on a scheduled flight
- Return transfers Kihihi/ Buhoma
- 3 nights accommodation at Buhoma Lodge on a full board basis including all meals, soft drinks, local beers, spirits and house wines.
- 4×4 transport with English speaking local driver/guide as above
- Bottled water in safari vehicle
- Ziwa Rhino Tracking
- Top of the Falls Walk
- Bottom of the Falls Cruise
- Game Drives in Murchison Falls
- Budongo Chimp tracking permit
- 3 nights accommodation at Paraa Safari Lodge on a full board basis including all meals.
- All park entrance fees
- Full liability insurance cover
- 24 hour emergency contact
Excludes:
- Gorilla Permit
- All international flights and airport taxes
- Health requirements
- Personal expenses such as porters, drinks, tips, visas and travel insurance
- Services/activities/meals not included above
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Uganda: The Charismatic Species - Gorillas, Rhinos, Chimps & the Nile Map
Entebbe, Uganda - Marker: 1
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda - Marker: 2
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda - Marker: 3
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This tour begins and ends at Entebbe, Uganda.
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