A carefully paced 9-day Uganda journey
This 9-day Uganda safari is a carefully paced journey from Entebbe through Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth, Kibale. It combines scenic transfers, rewarding game-viewing opportunities and time to look for Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Hippo, Gorilla. The route can be tailored around your travel dates, preferred lodge style and pace.
What makes this journey special
3 key safari areas
Bwindi · Queen Elizabeth · Kibale
Signature sightings
Lion · Elephant · Buffalo · Hippo · Gorilla
Entebbe to Bwindi
Entebbe → Kibale → Kampala → Queen Elizabeth → Bwindi
9-day private safari
A day-by-day itinerary with flexible pacing and tailored accommodation options.
Your safari itinerary
Follow the journey from the first departure to the final safari day.
Arrival On arrival you will be met by our professional guide at Entebbe International Airport. You will then be transferred to your booked accommodation. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Kibale Forest National Park After an early morning breakfast, you will depart Kampala and head to Fort portal town in the western part of the country. Fortportal town rests in the shadow of the mountains of the moon. Have lunch from this lovely town and then continue to Kibale National park. The journey will take you about 7 hours. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Chimp tracking Today, you will spend the whole day tracking chimpanzees.The habituation experience offers you the unique experience will make you offer opportunity to spend the entire day with our cousins. You see chimpanzees starting the day by climbing out their nests and while following their daily activities, you get to learn more about their way of life and have them habituated to human presence. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park After a leisurely breakfast, transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park. You will pass through the crater lake area and a beautiful land scape with small lakes and rolling hills. Have a calm lunch and relax. In the afternoon, go for a game drive in search of the first wildlife. Expect to see Buffaloes, Warthogs,water bucks and Elephants. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Queen Elizabeth National Park At 6:00 am you will go for an exciting a game drive in the Northern crater area. Expect to see baboons cliff , elephants and Kobs. Expect to see a number of flora and fauna. Return to your lodge until lunch.In the afternoon at around 3:00 pm , go for launch cruise along the Kazinga channel. Expect to see elephants,Elephants, Buffalos, Hippos and a variety of bird species. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Chimp tracking in Kyambura George Today,you will go for a game drive in Kasenyi area. This is a Kob mating group area.While their, expect to see Lions. Return back to lodge
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Today, you will check out and travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National park via the Ishaha sector. Get an opportunity to see the tree climbing lions as you travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Gorilla tracking Today, you will spend the whole day trekking gorillas in the impenetrable forest. It is quiet an excitement to get close with the Gorillas in the mist forest. This is the climax of your trip. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Departure After a relaxed breakfast, you will return to Kampala then to Entebbe International Airport for your international flight.
What’s Included
Inclusions are confirmed in your personalized quotation.
What’s Excluded
Personal expenses and optional activities are normally quoted separately unless stated otherwise.
Safari parks & destinations
The route combines these parks and places, with the exact sequence shown in your day-by-day itinerary.
Lodges & camps along this safari
Accommodation is grouped by the parks on this itinerary. Final selection can be tailored to your budget, availability and preferred comfort level.
Bwindi
4 accommodation options- Buhoma Lodge
- Mahogany Springs Lodge
- Gorilla Forest Camp
- Engagi Lodge
Queen Elizabeth
3 accommodation options- Mweya Safari Lodge
- Ishasha Wilderness Camp
- Elephant Plains Lodge
Kibale
3 accommodation options- Primate Lodge Kibale
- Kyaninga Lodge
- Turaco Treetops
Top animals to look out for
Sightings are always wild and seasonal, but these are among the signature species associated with this route.
Best time to experience this safari
June to September and December to February are popular for trekking and wildlife viewing. Gorilla and primate experiences operate year-round, subject to permits and local conditions.
Park-to-park journey map
The dashed line gives a visual overview of the safari sequence; actual roads and transfers may vary.
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9 DAYS