7 Day Uganda Big Game Safari
Discover Uganda's Big Five and Iconic Wildlife
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What to know
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Destination: Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth & Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Start / End: Entebbe or Kampala
Travel Style: Private Safari
Boat Cruises: Rhino Tracking: Included
Accommodation: Included Budget
Best Time to Visit: Year-Round
Availability: Flexible Daily Departures
Activity Level: Easy to Moderate
Highlights
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Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
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Game Drives in Murchison Falls National Park
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Nile Boat Cruise to Murchison Falls
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Top of the Falls Experience
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Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari
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Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
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Tree-Climbing Lions in Ishasha (seasonal sightings)
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Private Driver Guide Throughout
From US$2,850 Per Person
Based on 4 travellers sharing value-comfort accommodation.
Overview
Experience Uganda's most rewarding wildlife destinations on a safari designed for travelers seeking Africa's iconic animals, spectacular landscapes, and unforgettable encounters.
Track rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, search for lions, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and leopards in Uganda's renowned national parks, and enjoy scenic boat cruises on the Nile River and Kazinga Channel.
This private safari combines Uganda's best wildlife experiences with comfortable accommodation, expert guiding, and flexible travel at your own pace.
Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1 Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Begin your safari with a journey north towards Murchison Falls National Park.
Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided rhino tracking experience before continuing to your lodge.
Overnight Near Murchison Falls
Day 2 Murchison Falls Game Drive & Top of the Falls
Set out on your first safari game drive in Uganda's largest national park.
Search for elephants, giraffes, buffalo, antelope, lions, and other wildlife before visiting the spectacular Top of the Falls viewpoint.
Overnight Near Murchison Falls
Day 3 Nile Boat Cruise & Wildlife Viewing
Cruise along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls.
Watch for hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, and abundant birdlife along the riverbanks.
Enjoy additional wildlife viewing later in the day.
Overnight Near Murchison Falls
Day 4 Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Travel south through Uganda's scenic countryside towards Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Arrive in time to relax and enjoy the surrounding wilderness.
Overnight in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 5 Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park on a morning game drive.
In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, famous for its large concentrations of hippos, buffalo, elephants, and water birds.
Overnight in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 6 Ishasha Wildlife Experience
Travel through the Ishasha sector, known for its famous tree-climbing lions.
Enjoy wildlife viewing before returning to your lodge.
Overnight in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 7 Return to Entebbe
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe or Kampala.
Arrive in the evening for your onward flight or hotel stay.
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