7 Days Uganda Safari to Explore the Wonders of the Pearl of Africa
This 7 Days Uganda Safari is the perfect option if you are interested in primates or if you’re traveling with children. You get to see the beautiful sceneries and attractions of the savannah, animals, plants and birds on game drives. You also go on a boat cruise and a safari walk as well as have time to relax by the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi.
7 Days Uganda Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Day 2: Game drive and boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Day 3: Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha and transfer to Bwindi
- Day 4: Mountain Gorilla trekking on the 7 Days Uganda Safari
- Day 5: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
- Day 6: Safari walk and game drive
- Day 7: Transfer to Kampala
Detailed 7 Days Uganda Safari
Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Be picked up early by your 7 Days Uganda Safari guide in Kampala or Entebbe and start off toward Queen Elizabeth National Park. Along the way, you will make a stop at the equator for the experience of standing with one foot on either side of the Southern and Northern Hemispheres. Continuing on, you will have lunch either in the town of Mbarara or at the lodge, depending on the time. Enjoy the views from the lodge and relax in the evening.
- Journey Time: 7 Hours
- Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Uganda Oldest National Park.
- Activities: Enjoy Scenic Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park from Kampala.
- Accommodation: Check-In at Twin Lakes Safari Lodge – Mid-Range Lodge in Queen Elizabeth.
- Meals: Lunch En-Route, Dinner and Drinking Water.
Day 2: Game drive and boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth NP
Wake up early for a game drive in the Kasenyi part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Here you have the chance to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, an abundance of birds and more. After lunch, you’re 7 Days Uganda Safari guide will take you on the afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This two-hour boat ride is a great highlight where you can look for hippos, crocodiles, elephants and warthogs along the shores of the channel.
- Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Uganda Oldest National Park
- Activities: Enjoy Scenic Game Drives, Boat Cruise, and Wildlife Adventure in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Accommodation: Check-In at Twin Lakes Safari Lodge – Mid-Range Lodge in Queen Elizabeth.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Drinking Water
Day 3: Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha and transfer to Bwindi
Head off to the Ishasha part of Queen Elizabeth National Park in the morning. The drive goes along an adventurous road and you have the chance of seeing baboons and elephants along the way. In Ishasha you can find topis and buffaloes, and search for the tree-climbing lions. The lions in this area are famous for climbing up great fig trees to take a rest. After finishing your game drive, the 7 Days Uganda Safari journey goes on to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy the changing landscape as the car slowly climbs up toward the misty mountains of the gorillas.
- Journey Time: 4 Hours
- Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Uganda Most Visited National Park
- Activities: Enjoy Scenic Morning Game Drive through Ishasha Sector to track tree-climbing lions and proceed to Bwindi Forest National Park.
- Accommodation: Check-In at Gorilla Mist Camp – Mid-Range Lodge in Bwindi Forest.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Drinking Water
Day 4: Enjoy Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
You have now reached the highlight of this “Discover Uganda” safari – the gorilla trekking day. You’re 7 Days Uganda Safari guide will take you to the starting point of the gorilla trekking in the morning and you set off for your adventure. The trek takes you through the jungle up to the point where the gorillas are and you get to spend one hour with them. When you are back from the gorilla trekking, you’re 7 Days Uganda Safari guide takes you to the stunningly beautiful Lake Bunyonyi.
- Journey Time: 3 Hours
- Destination: Lake Bunyonyi – Uganda Deepest Lake
- Activities: Enjoy Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Drive to Lake Bunyonyi in the Afternoon.
- Accommodation: Check-In at Bunyonyi Safaris Resort – Mid-Range Lodge in Lake Bunyonyi.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Drinking Water
Day 5: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, you start off with your 7 Days Uganda Safari guide toward Lake Mburo National Park. A landscape of rolling green hills will pass by the windows. You will reach the town of Mbarara for lunch and then continue to the lodge in Lake Mburo National Park. Before you check in at the lodge, you will spot some animals like zebras, impalas and Ankole long-horned cattle.
- Journey Time: 5 Hours
- Destination: Lake Mburo National Park – Uganda Smallest National Park
- Activities: Enjoy the Beautiful Views of Lake Bunyonyi and Scenic Drive to Lake Mburo National Park.
- Accommodation: Check-In at Mpogo Safari Lodge – Mid-Range Lodge in Lake Mburo.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Drinking Water
Day 6: Safari walk and game drive
Start the day early with a 7 Days Uganda Safari walk in Lake Mburo National Park. Experience being one with nature as you see the animals at close range during the walk. Have breakfast at the lodge and relax a bit before lunch. After lunch, it is time for your game drive in the park where you can see impalas and zebras. Return to the lodge to enjoy your last evening in Uganda’s national parks on this “Discover Uganda” safari.
- Destination: Lake Mburo National Park – Uganda Smallest National Park
- Activities: Enjoy the Beautiful Views of Lake Mburo and Scenic Game Drives in Lake Mburo National Park.
- Accommodation: Check-In at Mpogo Safari Lodge – Mid-Range Lodge in Lake Mburo.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Drinking Water
Day 7: Transfer to Kampala
Have a relaxed breakfast and then start the 7 Days Uganda Safari journey back to Kampala. Make a stop along the way for lunch at the Equator and take the chance to stand with one foot on either side of the Southern or Northern Hemispheres. Your guide will drop you off at Entebbe Airport.
- Journey Time: 4 Hours
- Main Destination: Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included), Drinks not included
End of 7 Days Uganda Safari
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- You’ll be dropped off at the airport.
7 Days Uganda Safari Inclusions and Exclusions
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp. per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
7 Days Uganda Safari Quotation
1 Person: 2,475
2 Person: 2,145
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