10 Day Uganda Gorilla trekking & Big Five

10 Day Uganda Gorilla trekking & Big Five

Prices Start At $5,028.00
Next Tour November 6, 2026 12:00 am

10 Day Uganda Gorilla trekking & Big Five

10 Day Uganda Gorilla trekking & Big Five

Prices Start At $5,028.00
Next Tour November 6, 2026 12:00 am
10 Days
$5,028.00
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English (New Zealand)
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Overview

This trip takes you through Uganda’s finest national parks. Begin at Murchison Falls National Park, home to the dramatic falls and abundant wildlife, before continuing to Kibale National Park — renowned for its chimpanzee tracking. From there, journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park for classic savannah game drives, then on to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for an unforgettable gorilla tracking experience. The adventure concludes at Lake Mburo National Park, rounding off your journey through Uganda’s most iconic wilderness destinations.

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  • Accommodation
  • Airport Transfer
  • All Activities
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking Water
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Additional accommodation before or after the tour
  • Any increase in government taxes, park fees, or fuel surcharges imposed after the booking is confirmed
  • Flights
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, porters, and hotel staff

Daily Schedule

Arrival Day Arrival in Entebbe & Transfer to Hotel

Upon arriving at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda, you will be met by a representative from Africa Horizon Safaris and driven to your hotel. Once you've checked in, freshened up, and enjoyed dinner, you'll settle in for an overnight stay at the hotel.

Daily Itinerary Kampala - Murchison Falls National Park

You'll be picked up from your hotel at 8:00 am, after breakfast, and transferred to Murchison Falls National Park, a drive of roughly five hours. Along the way, you'll stop at Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch and break for lunch. Once you arrive in the park, you'll have the option to visit the top of the falls right away or save it for day three. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Daily Itinerary Murchison Falls National Park

Wake up early for breakfast at 6:30 am, then meet your driver and ranger guide at 7:00 am for a morning game drive. Keep an eye out for lions, buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, antelopes, waterbucks, and a variety of bird species along the way.

Around 11:40 am, you'll head back to the lodge to relax, freshen up, and enjoy lunch before the afternoon boat cruise. On the water, you'll spot Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, and elephants along the riverbanks, plus a stunning array of birdlife, including bee-eaters, kingfishers, and the elusive shoebill stork. The cruise takes you right to the base of Murchison Falls, offering a spectacular close-up view of the mighty waterfall.

For those wanting more, there's also the option to hike to the top of the falls.

Daily Itinerary Murchison Falls National Park - Kibale National Park
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After breakfast at 8:00 am, you'll drive approximately 5-6 hours to Kibale National Park, arriving at the lodge around 1:00-2:00 pm for lunch.

In the afternoon, you'll have the option to visit Bigodi Wetland, a 4.5 km, up-to-three-hour walk through a rich and scenic wildlife corridor of Kibale Forest. Known as the "Home of the Great Blue Turaco," it's a birdwatcher's paradise with over 200 species, including hornbills, turacos, parrots, and cranes. The sanctuary is also home to eight primate species, black-and-white colobus, red colobus, red-tailed monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys, olive baboons, L'Hoest's monkeys, vervet monkeys, and blue monkeys, along with other mammals like sitatungas, bushbucks, and otters.

Dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

 
 
 
Daily Itinerary Kibale National Park - Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast at around 6:00 or 7:00 am, you will transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing before beginning the search for chimpanzees. Once you locate them, you will spend one hour observing them in their natural habitat.

Later, you will drive approximately 2-3 hours to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival, you will check in at the lodge and have lunch. You can relax for the rest of the afternoon or opt for an evening game drive, during which you may see hippos grazing on land, as well as antelopes, elephants, and buffaloes.

Daily Itinerary Queen Elizabeth National Park

At 5:30 am, you will head out for an early morning game drive lasting about four hours, then return to the lodge for breakfast. Lunch will be served around half past midday. In the afternoon, enjoy a launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel. The boat cruise offers a chance to get close encounters with wildlife species that visit the riverbanks without fear for their safety, such as Cape buffaloes, African elephants, monitor lizards, Uganda kobs, Defassa waterbucks, common elands, and topis, among others. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Daily Itinerary Queen Elizabeth National Park - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast at 8:00 am, you will drive four hours to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You may go on an optional lion tracking experience before the transfer. En route to Bwindi, you’ll enjoy a game drive in the Ishasha sector, which is famous for its tree-climbing lions. Lunch will be eaten along the way. On arrival, you will relax for the rest of the afternoon. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Daily Itinerary Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After a 6:00 am breakfast you will begin preparing for your gorilla tracking experience. The briefing is at 7:00 am, and tracking starts at 8:00 am. The time taken depends on the movement of the gorillas. You will spend one hour with them. Lunch will be either be packed or a hot lunch at the lodge, depending on the time you finish.

In the afternoon, enjoy Batwa cultural entertainment. The experience takes place outside the park in an old-growth forest on land adjacent to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The Batwa experience begins with a nature walk and hike through the forest, seeing it in a new way through the eyes of the original forest people. Learn how they hunted small animals for food, what they gathered, and how traps and nets were used. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Daily Itinerary Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Lake Mburo National Park

After breakfast around 7:00 am, you will drive approximately 4–5 hours to Lake Mburo National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the evening, you will enjoy optional activities such as a boat ride on Lake Mburo to see hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species, a nature walk, or horse riding. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Daily Itinerary Lake Mburo National Park - Kampala

Wake up early for a warm cup of tea before embarking on a morning game drive through Lake Mburo National Park, spotting zebras, hippos, crocodiles, elands, antelopes, impalas, and a variety of bird species. After the game drive, begin the four-hour transfer to Entebbe or Kampala, with a stop at the Equator for photos and lunch. You will be dropped off either at your hotel or the airport.

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