This 10-day private mid-range safari from Entebbe in Uganda combines affordable quality with unforgettable adventures. Guided by an experienced and friendly safari guide, you’ll explore Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park on game drives, spotting elephants, lions, hippos, and rare birds. The highlight is trekking through Bwindi Forest for a close encounter with mountain gorillas.
10 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary
Tour Features for 10 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
Mid-Range: No accommodation standard defined
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 10 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,Boat trip,Nature hikes/walks,Gorilla trekking (at least one gorilla permit must be included),Chimp trekking (all chimp permits must be included),
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes),Boat,
- In each car: The maximum number of client's seats are 7 (all are window seats)
10 Days Private Mid-Range Safari from Entebbe in Uganda (2026 - 2027) - Tour details
Drive to Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, begin your journey through the historic Luwero Triangle and proceed to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino tracking experience. This conservation project is dedicated to restoring rhino populations in Uganda’s protected areas. Afterward, stop in Masindi for lunch before continuing to Murchison Falls National Park. Settle into your lodge along the Nile River and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by nature.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
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Fort Murchison Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Boat Cruise in Murchison Falls National Park
Rise early for a game drive to the Nile Delta in search of lions, giraffes, elephants, buffalo, and many more species. After lunch, embark on a breathtaking boat cruise along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls, where hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife thrive. The highlight is watching the mighty Nile force its way through a narrow 7-meter gorge before plunging 43 meters down. Conclude the day with a visit to the top of the falls for spectacular views.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
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Fort Murchison Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive to Kibale National Park & Bigodi Wetland
Enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda’s rolling hills and fertile tea plantations en route to Fort Portal, nestled in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains. In the afternoon, explore the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community-run project known for its primates and birdlife. Expect sightings of black-and-white colobus monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, bushbucks, and vibrant birds like the Great Blue Turaco. This experience blends rich biodiversity with cultural encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park
- Accommodation:
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Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest National Park
Spend the morning trekking deep into Kibale Forest National Park, one of the best places in Africa to see wild chimpanzees. Accompanied by expert guides, you will search for chimps while learning about the forest’s flora and fauna. Along the way, you may also encounter other primates including red colobus monkeys, mangabeys, and pottos. This immersive experience provides incredible opportunities to observe chimpanzees up close in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park
- Accommodation:
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Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, drive south toward Queen Elizabeth National Park with stunning views of the Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the \"Mountains of the Moon.\" This diverse conservation area is home to elephants, Uganda kob, lions, buffalo, and topi. On arrival, enjoy a scenic afternoon game drive through savannah plains and volcanic crater lakes, where flamingos are sometimes seen. Later, relax at your lodge with magnificent views of the wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
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Rushaga Gorilla Camp
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- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Begin the day with a sunrise game drive across the Kasenyi Plains, the best spot for lions and large herds of Uganda kob. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation before heading to the Kazinga Channel for a boat safari. This natural waterway connects Lake George and Lake Edward and is home to vast concentrations of hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Watch elephants and buffalo come to the water’s edge for an unforgettable experience.
- Main Destination:
- Kazinga Channel
- Accommodation:
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Rushaga Gorilla Camp
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- Meals & Drinks:
Tree-Climbing Lions & Transfer to Bwindi Forest
Depart Queen Elizabeth National Park through the Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions. With luck, you will see them lounging in fig trees while keeping watch over the savannah. This region also boasts some of the largest herds of elephants in Uganda. Continue your journey through scenic landscapes to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home of the endangered mountain gorilla. Arrive at your lodge in time for dinner and rest.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation:
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Rushaga Gorilla Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
Today is the highlight of your safari—mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After a briefing, set out with guides and trackers into the dense rainforest in search of a gorilla family. The trek can be challenging, but the reward of spending one hour observing gorillas in their natural habitat is unforgettable. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is also a biodiversity hotspot, home to 120 mammals, 345 bird species, and countless plants, making this a truly enriching adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation:
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Rushaga Gorilla Havens
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Drive to Lake Mburo National Park
Leave Bwindi Impenetrable Forest behind and drive east toward Lake Mburo National Park, passing through the cultural heartland of the Ankole people. Along the way, admire the long-horned Ankole cattle, famous for their striking horns and close relationship with local herders. Upon arrival, explore the park’s rolling savannah dotted with acacia trees, home to zebras, impalas, elands, and diverse birdlife. The smaller size of Lake Mburo makes for excellent wildlife viewing.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
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Eagles Nest Lake Mburo
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Return to Entebbe
Begin the morning with a game drive in Lake Mburo National Park, where you may see hyenas, hippos, buffalo, zebras, and with luck, the elusive sitatunga antelope. After breakfast, set off for Entebbe, stopping at the Equator for photos and a cultural visit at Mpabire Drum Village. Continue through lush farmlands and rolling hills, arriving in Entebbe by evening in time for your international departure. This marks the end of your remarkable Uganda safari.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Excursions
- Ranger Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Gold Accommodations
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- Gorilla Trekking Permits(1)
- Chimpanzee Trekking Permits(1)
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
- Medical Kit
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Mountain Crew Fees incl. Porters, Chef, & Waiter
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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