Wildlife Safari in Uganda

7 days—The 7 Days Budget Wildlife Safari in Uganda is designed for travelers seeking an affordable yet memorable African safari experience.

$2100-3200 USD

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Uganda is one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations, offering exceptional wildlife viewing, diverse landscapes, and rich biodiversity. The 7 Days Budget Wildlife Safari in Uganda is designed for travelers seeking an affordable yet memorable African safari experience.

This safari explores some of the country’s most famous national parks, including Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Along the way, you will enjoy thrilling game drives, chimpanzee trekking, boat cruises, and spectacular views of Uganda’s beautiful countrysid


About this tour


Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
  • Tips and gratuities
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • International flights
  • Visas

Itinerary

Transfer to Murchison Falls

Murchison Falls

Early morning departure from Kampala or Entebbe. Drive north toward Murchison Falls with a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. Continue to Murchison Falls National Park and visit the top of the falls where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging dramatically. Accommodation: Red Chilli Rest Camp / Fort Murchison (Budget Room) Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner

Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise

Murchison Falls

Start the day with an early morning game drive in the northern sector of the park where you may spot lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelope species. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Nile to the base of the falls. This is one of the best opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and water birds. Accommodation: Red Chilli Rest Camp / Fort Murchison Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transfer to Kibale Forest

Kibale | Murchison Falls

After breakfast, depart for western Uganda with scenic countryside views along the way. The journey passes through rural villages and tea plantations before reaching Kibale Forest. Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp (Budget Option) / Chimpanzee Forest Lodge (Budget Room) Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Chimpanzee Trekking

Kibale

After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for briefing before beginning chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest. Later in the afternoon, visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for birdwatching and cultural experiences. Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp / Chimpanzee Forest Lodge Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Kibale – Queen Elizabeth National

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park with scenic views of crater lakes and the Rwenzori Mountains. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel where you will see hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and numerous bird species. Accommodation: Pumba Safari Cottages / Bush Lodge (Budget Option) Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning Game Drive

Bwindi Impenetrable | Queen Elizabeth

Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and warthogs. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the lodge or exploring nearby scenic areas. Accommodation: Pumba Safari Cottages / Bush Lodge Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Queen Elizabeth Return to Kampala

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Kampala or Entebbe with lunch en route. Arrive in the evening for drop-off at your hotel or airport. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

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