Tour Overview
Experience the Best 9 Days and 8 Nights Uganda Safari, an unforgettable journey through Uganda’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This expertly crafted itinerary combines Big Five encounters, primate tracking, birding, river safaris, and scenic lakes.
Highlights include shoebill tracking at Mabamba Swamp, rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary, classic game drives and boat safaris in Murchison Falls National Park, chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest, tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park (Ishasha), mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi, and peaceful relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your Wildmyth Adventures guide. After lunch, transfer to Lake Victoria – Mabamba Swamp for a canoe excursion in search of the rare Shoebill Stork.
Return to Entebbe for dinner and overnight.
After early breakfast, drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an unforgettable guided walking safari to track white rhinos on foot.
After lunch, continue to Murchison Falls National Park and visit the dramatic Top of the Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge.
Start with an early morning game drive at 6:30 a.m., spotting elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, Uganda kob, and diverse birdlife.
After lunch, enjoy a 3-hour boat cruise on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, encountering hippos, crocodiles, and wildlife along the riverbanks.
After breakfast, journey south through scenic countryside to Fort Portal, located near the Rwenzori Mountains. Enjoy views of tea plantations and crater lakes.
Arrive in the evening for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, head to Kibale headquarters for chimpanzee tracking. The trek lasts 3–4 hours and offers sightings of chimps and other primates.
After lunch, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in the evening.
Begin with an early game drive, then proceed to the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions.
After lunch, continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, arriving by evening.
After an early briefing, embark on a once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trek in Bwindi Forest. Trek duration ranges from 30 minutes to 5 hours.
After receiving your Gorilla Trekking Certificate, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation.
After breakfast, drive back to Entebbe with a stop at the Uganda Equator for photos, lunch, and souvenir shopping.
Arrive in Entebbe for dinner and overnight.
Early morning transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight.
