6 Days Best Uganda Adventure Safari
6 Days Best Uganda Adventure Safari takes you to Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. This classical 6 Days Best Uganda Adventure Safari combines both savanna wildlife viewing with primate tracking in Uganda. You will also take you for a Gorilla trekking tour in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. 6 Days Best Uganda Adventure Safari starts from Kampala City and ends with a Kampala City Walk Tour. This classical safari adventure offers awide range of activities to enjoy during your Uganda tour, including; white Rhino tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Boat Cruise, and game drive in Murchison Falls national park, and Gorilla trekking at Bwindi among others.
This tour also takes you to the primate capital of the world, Kibale National Park for a Chimpanzee Tracking adventure before continuing for Mountain Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable forest . On this classical 6 days safari, you will also visit Uganda’s Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation. Experience the charming pearl of Africa on a classical 6 Days Best Uganda Adventure.
Safari Highlights
Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Boat cruise
Day_3: Travel to Fort Portal – The Shadow of the Moon
Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park & Transfer to Bwindi
Day_5: Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi & Batwa
Day 6: Transfer Back to Kampala or Bwindi
Activities and Adventures on this Safari
- Transfer from Kampala City to The marvelous Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for White Rhino Tracking.
- Full-day adventure in Murchison Falls National Park including boat cruise on the Albert Nile and game drives.
- Transfer from Murchison Falls National Park to Fort Portal on the shadow of the Mountains of the Moon.
- Go for Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park Bigodi Wetland.
- The encounter with mountains gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Reserved for departure.
Detailed 6 Days Best Uganda Adventure Safari
Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
Early morning, leave Kampala driving northwest to Murchison falls national park. Visit the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for a nature walk to see the rare rhinos in the wild. Lunch in Masindi Hotel.
Proceed to Murchison Falls National Park, the largest protected area in Uganda, with 3.840 Kms, named after the falls on the Victoria Nile.
Relax a bit at a situated site on the top of the spectacular falls, where you can see the Nile’s perfected beauty and marvel as it compresses and squeezes itself from over 1-kilometer-wide down through a seven-meter canyon.
The 43-meter drop of the falls creates a thunderous roar and a beautiful rainbow in a plume of spray – the best of the Nile River. Dinner and overnight.
Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation Options: Luxury (Nile Safari Lodge or Papa’s Camp), Mid-range (Pakuba Safari Lodge or Twiga Safari Lodge), and Budget (Ikorom Safari Lodge or Gipiri & Labong)
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Morning Game drive and Afternoon Boat cruise on the River Nile
Embark on an early morning game drive on the Northern bank, where your guide will help you spot elephants, lions, cape buffalos, Rothschild’s giraffes, hartebeests, waterbucks, oribis, bushbucks, spotted hyenas, and, if you are lucky, leopards.
Return to the lodge for breakfast. Relax at the swimming poolside. After lunch, you will safari upstream by boat to the calm Victoria Nile and the base of the falls just tens of meters from the “Devil’s Cauldron.”
There, you can marvel at toothsome hippos, crocodiles, and over the 17-kilometer stretch, you may also see elephants, waterbucks, and Uganda kobs.
This is also the habitat for many bird species, including goliath herons, Egyptian geese, pelican bee-eaters, kingfishers, Hombills, cormorants, and the rare shoebill stork.
After taking photographs of the Murchison Falls, you will return for dinner and overnight as above.
Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation Options: Luxury (Nile Safari Lodge or Papa’s Camp), Mid-range (Pakuba Safari Lodge or Twiga Safari Lodge), and Budget (Ikorom Safari Lodge or Gipiri & Labong)
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Transfer from Murchison Falls National Park to Kibale Forest & Bigodi Wetland Experience
After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls National Park and begin the scenic journey south toward Kibale Forest National Park, one of Uganda’s premier destinations for primate encounters. Enjoy beautiful views of the countryside, local communities, farmlands, and rolling landscapes along the way.
Upon arrival in the Kibale area, proceed to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for an afternoon or evening nature and community walk. The wetland is renowned for its rich biodiversity and offers excellent opportunities to spot monkeys, birds, butterflies, and other wildlife while learning about the local community and conservation efforts.
After the Bigodi experience, continue to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and overnight, ready for the following day’s chimpanzee trekking adventure in Kibale Forest National Park.
Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest & Transfer to Bwindi
After an early breakfast, head to Kibale Forest National Park headquarters for a briefing before beginning your chimpanzee trekking experience. Enter the lush tropical forest with experienced guides and rangers in search of habituated chimpanzee communities. Along the way, you may encounter other primates, colorful birds, and fascinating forest flora. After the trek, enjoy lunch before embarking on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda. Arrive at your lodge in the evening, check in, relax, and prepare for the following day’s gorilla trekking adventure.
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a gorilla trekking briefing. Together with experienced guides and Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers, enter the ancient Bwindi rainforest in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. The trek can take several hours depending on the location of the gorillas and forest conditions. Once you find the gorillas, enjoy a remarkable encounter as you observe their behavior, family interactions, and daily activities in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to your lodge for relaxation and overnight.
Day 6: Transfer to Entebbe or Kigali
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe/Kampala or Kigali, Rwanda, depending on your onward travel plans. Travelers returning to Entebbe will enjoy a scenic drive through southwestern Uganda, while those heading to Kigali will take the shorter route toward the Uganda–Rwanda border. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and local communities along the way before arriving at your chosen destination. The safari ends with a drop-off at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport or Kigali International Airport for your onward journey.
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