Uganda · BIG FIVE SAFARIS

The 6 Best Big Five Safaris in Uganda

6 tours  ·  from $995 a head

Uganda has four of the five in the wild and keeps its rhino in a sanctuary, so a Big Five trip here is really a route. These 6 join Ziwa, Murchison and Queen Elizabeth in the right order, priced and clear about the driving.

3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari - Murchison Falls & Rhinos - Day 2: The main game drive and the Victoria Nile
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3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari – Murchison Falls & Rhinos

1.3-Day Ultimate Big Five Safari – Murchison Falls & Rhinos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $995Our pick

Review of the 3-Day Big Five Safari from Kampala to Murchison Falls, with rhinos, game drives, Nile boat cruise, meals, lodging, and tips.

“A mixed bag. The accommodation at tembo safari camp was amazing, could have stayed there for weeks. The cruise and murchisob falls are impressive and you get to see a lot of hippos. The safari part seemed rushed and both the guide Read more”

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15-Day Gorilla and chimps Trekking, Big 5 and Nature Sighting Safari - Entebbe, Mabamba Swamp, and your first night
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15-Day Gorilla and chimps Trekking, Big 5 and Nature Sighting Safari

2.15-Day Gorilla and chimps Trekking, Big 5 and Nature Sighting Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $5,000

Review of Uganda’s 15-day gorilla, chimpanzee, Big Five, and nature safari, with itinerary details, value advice, practical tips, and drawbacks.

“Upon arrival in Rwanda, we were greeted by our first guide, Smith, who stayed with us for the 5 first days in Rwanda. Smith was from the beginning very friendly and when we arrived in our first hotel, it seemed that the booking did not camRead more”

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3-Days Murchison Falls Vacation Including Big 5 Sighting! - Day 2: Early wildlife drive in the northern sector
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3-Days Murchison Falls Vacation Including Big 5 Sighting!

3.3-Days Murchison Falls Vacation Including Big 5 Sighting!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $1,000

Review of a private 3-day Murchison Falls safari from Entebbe, with Big Five sightings, game drives, boat cruise, meals, and lodging.

“We had an amazing experience, our guide was super, we slept in Tilenga lodge, a hotel that was hospitable and we dearly loved the almost everything. Don’t forget to carry mosquito repellent everywhere you go.”

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3 Day Private safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Big Five Experience - Day 2: The Buligi circuit and Murchison’s wildlife
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3 Day Private safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Big Five Experience

4.3 Day Private safari to Murchison Falls National Park with Big Five Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $1,400

Review of a 3-day private Uganda safari from Kampala to Murchison Falls, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Budongo Forest, and the Nile.

“Overall the trip was amazing. My three-day experience in Murchison Falls was so memorable: I got to see the 4 of the big five that are present in the park (including lions and the elusive leopard), had a wonderful trip along the river Nile, and whaRead more”

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3 Day Murchison Falls' BIG 5 and Wildlife viewing Safari - Day 2: Northern-sector game drive
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3 Day Murchison Falls’ BIG 5 and Wildlife viewing Safari

5.3 Day Murchison Falls’ BIG 5 and Wildlife viewing Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $1,000

Review of a 3-day private Murchison Falls safari from Kampala with rhino tracking, Big Five viewing, boat cruise, meals, and lodging.

“Absolute perfection from start to finish. I can’t recommend this tour and this company highly enough. I had just a few days added to a business trip and Regina at Pamoja helped me plan a fantastic solo itinerary to Murchison. As a solo female traveller I always felt safe and Read more”

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10-Day Wildlife Big 5, Murchison Falls and Gorilla Safari - Days 2 and 3: Murchison Falls and the Nile
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10-Day Wildlife Big 5, Murchison Falls and Gorilla Safari

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