7 DAYS– UGANDA BIG FIVE & WILDLIFE SAFARI

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Overview

This is the ideal Nabigaga product for travellers who want an authentic Uganda wildlife safari without gorilla trekking.

The journey combines two of Uganda’s major savannah destinations with boat-based wildlife viewing and game drives.

Murchison Falls provides the dramatic Nile landscape and one of Uganda’s best-known waterfall experiences, while Queen Elizabeth offers diverse savannah, wetland and lakeshore habitats.

UWA’s published tariff includes game drives, launch cruises and other wildlife activities in both destinations.

Tour Highlights

  • Murchison Falls
  • Nile boat cruise
  • Savannah game drives
  • Elephant and buffalo viewing
  • Giraffe viewing
  • Lion sightings
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Kazinga Channel cruise
  • Optional Ishasha sector
  • Luxury safari lodges
  • Private 4×4 vehicle

Included/Excluded

  • Private 4×4 safari transportation
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Park Entry Fees
  • Boat Cruises
  • Accommodation as specified
  • Meals as specified
  • Drinking water
  • Airport/hotel transfers
  • Activities specified in the itinerary
  • En-route sightseeing
  • Government taxes applicable to included services
  • International flights
  • Uganda visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Laundry
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Optional activities
  • Activities not specifically listed

Tour Plan

Day 1 – Kampala/Entebbe to Murchison Falls Transfers

Depart Kampala or Entebbe after breakfast.

Travel north towards Murchison Falls.

Enjoy lunch en route.

Continue towards the park and check into your lodge.

Depending on arrival time, enjoy an optional evening game drive.

Overnight: Murchison Falls

Day 2 – Murchison Falls Game Drive & Nile Cruise Nile Boat Cruise and Game Drive

Rise early for your morning game drive.

Explore the northern sector searching for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, Uganda kob and other wildlife.

Predator sightings may include lions and leopards, although wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.

Return for lunch.

In the afternoon, board a boat on the Nile towards the bottom of Murchison Falls.

The cruise provides opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles and numerous waterbirds.

UWA lists the launch trip to the bottom of the falls as an established Murchison Falls activity.

Day 3 – Murchison Falls to Fort Portal Fort Portal

After breakfast, leave Murchison Falls.

Travel southwest through rural Uganda.

The journey gradually moves from the open savannah environment into the greener landscapes around Fort Portal.

Arrive at your lodge.

Relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.

Overnight: Fort Portal

Day 4 – Fort Portal to Queen Elizabeth Transfer to QENP

After breakfast, continue towards Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Along the way, enjoy views of the Rwenzori Mountains and western Uganda's crater-lake landscapes.

Arrive at Queen Elizabeth.

If time permits, enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Overnight: Queen Elizabeth

Day 5 – Queen Elizabeth Game Drive Game Drive in QENP

Start early with a morning game drive.

Explore the Kasenyi plains and surrounding savannah.

Search for elephants, buffalo, Uganda kob, antelope, and predators.

Return for lunch.

Afternoon at leisure or optional nature experience.

Overnight: Queen Elizabeth

Day 6 – Kazinga Channel & Optional Ishasha Kazinga Channel

Enjoy breakfast before heading towards the Kazinga Channel.

Take a boat cruise along the channel.

Observe hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds from the water.

If your route and timing permit, continue towards Ishasha for an additional wildlife experience.

Ishasha is particularly known for its tree-climbing lion sightings.

Overnight: Queen Elizabeth

Day 7 – Queen Elizabeth to Kampala/Entebbe Departures

Enjoy breakfast before beginning the return journey.

Stop for lunch en route.

Continue towards Kampala or Entebbe.

Airport or hotel drop-off.

                                         End of safari.

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