15 days Uganda safari – best of uganda safaris
15 day Uganda safari allows for an even more immersive experience, with additional time to explore some of the country’s lesser-known gems. Here’s a detailed itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe.
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport.
Transfer to your accommodation for relaxation after your flight.
Accommodation options. 2 friends hotel in Entebbe.
Day 2: Entebbe Exploration
Explore Entebbe Botanical Gardens and the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre.
Optional visit to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Dinner and overnight at the same lodge.
Day 3: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Enjoy your breakfast and drive to Murchison Falls National Park, a journey that will take you over 5 to 6 hours.
Visit the top of Murchison Falls for stunning views. Enjoy your lunch and prepare for an Evening game drive or relaxation at your accommodation. Dinner and overnight at Pakuba safari lodge.
Day 4: Game Drive and Boat Safari
Enjoy your breakfast and drive to the park for your morning game drive in search of wildlife.
Enjoy your lunch and then an afternoon boat safari along the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls.Dinner and overnight at the same lodge.
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Enjoy your morning coffee and drive to Kibale Forest National Park.
Relax at your accommodation or take a guided nature walk.Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee guest lodge.
Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Swamp Walk
Enjoy your morning tea and get to the park headquarters to be given the rules and regulations of tracking chimpanzees. Enter into the jungle and start searching for the chimpanzees. Once you come across them, you will be given a maximum time of over 1 hour to stay with these primates as you are having fun and taking photos. Drive to the lodge for lunch and prepare for an afternoon Bigodi Swamp Walk for birdwatching and primate viewing. Dinner and overnight at the same lodge.
Day 7: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Enjoy your morning coffee and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.Enjoy your lunch at the lodge in the park and prepare for an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Elephant hab.
Day 8: Game Drive and Ishasha Sector.
Enjoy your morning coffee and get to the park for your morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Transfer to the Ishasha Sector, known for tree-climbing lions.
Enjoy your lunch and get ready for your afternoon game drive to spot the unique lions and other wildlife. Drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Elephant Hab.
Day 9: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Relax at your accommodation or explore the nearby village.Dinner and overnight at Rushaga gorilla lodge.
Day 10: Gorilla Trekking
Enjoy your morning tea and drive to the park headquarters for a briefing on the rules and regulations of trekking gorillas. You will be divided into groups of 8 who will enter into the jungle and start the trekking. Once you come across these gorillas, you will be given a maximum time of over 1 hour to stay with them as you are having photos and fun. Drive back to the lodge for lunch and prepare for an afternoon Batwa community walk. Drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight at the same lodge.
Day 11: Optional Second Gorilla Trek or Nature Walk
Option for a second gorilla trekking experience (additional permit required) or alternative activities.
Day 12: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 12 of 15 days Uganda safari,enjoy your morning coffee and drive to Lake Bunyonyi.
Relax by the lakeside and enjoy optional activities like canoeing or hiking.
Dinner and overnight at Bunyonyi Rock resort.
Day 13: Lake Bunyonyi Activities.
Spend the day exploring Lake Bunyonyi and its surrounding islands.
Options include island hopping, visiting local communities, or simply relaxing by the lake.
Dinner and overnight at Bunyonyi Rock resort.
Day 14: Transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Enjoy your morning coffee and Drive to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.
Optional activities such as golden monkey tracking or Batwa cultural experience.
Day 15: Departure from Entebbe.
Drive back to Entebbe with stops for lunch and scenic viewpoints.
Depending on your departure time, you may have free time to explore Entebbe further before transferring to the airport for your flight home.
This itinerary offers a well-rounded experience, combining wildlife encounters, gorilla trekking, and relaxation in some of Uganda’s most beautiful natural settings. As always, it can be customized based on your preferences and interests.
The package included.
Transportation.
Accommodation.
Meals as per itinerary.
Mineral water.
Entry fees.
The package excludes.
Alcoholic drinks.
Entry visas.
Entry fees.
Tips.
