10 Days Uganda Safari

Jackfruit Safaris' complete Uganda circuit, combining savannah wildlife, chimpanzees, gorillas, boat cruises, crater landscapes, and lakeside rest.

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Duration

10 days

Route

Entebbe - Lake Mburo - Kibale - Queen Elizabeth - Ishasha - Bwindi - Lake Bunyonyi - Entebbe

Comfort

Budget to luxury

Price

from USD 2,950 per person

Route logic

Starts and ends in Entebbe

Jackfruit Safaris' complete Uganda circuit, combining savannah wildlife, chimpanzees, gorillas, boat cruises, crater landscapes, and lakeside rest.

Highlights

Lake Mburo wildlife and nature walk
Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest
Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Queen Elizabeth and Ishasha game drives
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi
Lake Bunyonyi relaxation

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival in Entebbe

Meet your guide on arrival and transfer to your Entebbe hotel for rest after the flight.

Meal plan: Dinner depending on arrival time

Day 2

Entebbe to Lake Mburo

Travel through central Uganda with an Equator stop, then continue to Lake Mburo for an afternoon game drive.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 3

Lake Mburo nature walk and transfer to Kibale

Begin with a guided nature walk, then transfer toward the forested landscapes around Kibale.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 4

Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi Wetland

Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and visit Bigodi Wetland for birds, community stories, and local conservation.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 5

Kibale to Queen Elizabeth

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park and take the Kazinga Channel boat cruise.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 6

Queen Elizabeth to Ishasha

Enjoy a morning game drive, then continue toward Ishasha in search of tree-climbing lions.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 7

Ishasha to Bwindi

Take a final Ishasha game drive before transferring to the Bwindi sector matched to your gorilla permit.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 8

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi

Trek with UWA rangers and spend the permitted hour with mountain gorillas. Add a community walk if energy and timing allow.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 9

Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi

Continue to Lake Bunyonyi for a canoe ride, views, and a gentler final night after trekking.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 10

Lake Bunyonyi to Entebbe

Return to Entebbe for departure, with stops planned around flight timing.

Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch

Price guidance

from USD 2,950 per person

Prices are quoted as “from” guidance because permits, lodge category, season, group size, and vehicle logistics affect the final cost.

Included

All airport transfers

Ground transport in 4x4 safari Land Cruiser

English-speaking professional guide

Accommodation and meals as listed

Park entrance fees

Gorilla and chimp permits when included in quote

Boat cruises and listed activities

Bottled drinking water

Excluded

International flights

Visa fees

Travel insurance

Tips, drinks, laundry, and personal expenses

Optional activities not listed as included

Accommodation options

Mid-range

Comfortable safari lodges matched to each park sector and activity location

Luxury upgrades

Premium lodges available in Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth, Kibale, and Lake Mburo

Budget adjustments

Simpler lodge choices can reduce cost while keeping the route private

FAQs

Is this route rushed?

It is a full itinerary, but the routing follows a logical Uganda circuit. Travelers wanting a slower pace can add one or two nights.

Can it be luxury?

Yes. Lodge upgrades and domestic flight segments can make the journey more comfortable.

Want this adjusted?

Jackfruit Safaris can change the start point, lodge tier, pacing, activity mix, and final night based on flight timing or traveler energy.

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