Overview
An 11-day birding, wildlife and gorilla safari through Uganda
This 11-day Uganda birding, wildlife and gorilla safari begins in Entebbe with arrival birding and a full birding day around the area. Continue to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, then travel through Kibale for chimpanzee trekking, Queen Elizabeth National Park for the Kazinga Channel and game drives, and Bwindi for mountain gorilla trekking before returning to Entebbe.
Route map
See the journey at a glance
Entebbe → Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary → Murchison Falls National Park → Kibale National Park → Queen Elizabeth National Park → Bwindi Impenetrable National Park → Entebbe
Illustrative route preview. Exact routing is confirmed during quote planning.
Pricing guide
Price varies by season, group size and comfort level
| Season | Guests | Comfort | Price from | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guide price | Per person | Birding, wildlife and gorilla safari | USD 6200 | Based on Ganyana Safaris package update; confirm current permits, lodge rates and park fees before quoting |
Prices vary by travel season, lodge availability, permits and group size.
Itinerary
Day-by-day route
Day 1Arrival and birding in Entebbe
Arrive in Entebbe and enjoy introductory birding around the area.
Entebbe hotel as quoted · DinnerDay 2Full-day Entebbe birding
Spend a full day birding around Entebbe and nearby habitats.
Entebbe hotel as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 3Transfer to Murchison Falls via Ziwa
Travel to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
Murchison Falls lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 4Murchison Falls game drive and boat trip
Enjoy a guided game drive and a boat trip toward Murchison Falls.
Murchison Falls lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 5Top of the Falls and transfer to Kibale
Visit the Top of Murchison Falls, then continue to Kibale National Park.
Kibale lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 6Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale
Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest with experienced guides.
Kibale lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 7Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, visit the Equator, enjoy a Kazinga Channel boat cruise and take a guided game drive.
Queen Elizabeth lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 8Queen Elizabeth game drives
Take a morning guided game drive, then return for an evening game drive.
Queen Elizabeth lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 9Transfer to Bwindi
Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and check in at Gorilla Valley Lodge or the lodge confirmed for your quote.
Bwindi lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 10Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
Experience mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Bwindi lodge as quoted · Meals as quotedDay 11Return to Entebbe and depart
Transfer to Entebbe Airport for departure.
Departure day · BreakfastIncluded
Airport transfers as indicated
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with professional driver-guide
Accommodation and meals as quoted
Birding, rhino tracking, chimpanzee tracking and gorilla trekking arrangements, subject to permit availability
Scheduled game drives, boat trip and park activities in the itinerary
Park entry fees for included parks
Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
Excluded
International flights
Uganda visa fees and travel insurance
Personal expenses, tips, laundry and premium drinks
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Permit, park-fee or lodge supplements caused by late booking, rate changes or peak-season availability