Uganda · WILDLIFE

The 15 Best Wildlife Trips in Uganda

25 tours  ·  from $290 a head

Gorillas, chimps, tree-climbing lions, shoebills and the only rhino in the country. These 15 trips are the ones that actually deliver the animal on the label, priced and clear on how many days each one takes.

3 Days Murchison Falls Adventure Wildlife Safari Uganda Tour - Day two: wildlife, river life, and the falls
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3 Days Murchison Falls Adventure Wildlife Safari Uganda Tour

1.3 Days Murchison Falls Adventure Wildlife Safari Uganda Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $1,300Our pick

Review of a private 3-day Murchison Falls safari from Entebbe, with game drives, Nile cruise, meals, lodging, and practical value advice.

“My safari adventure with Kubwa Five Safaris was nothing short of breathtaking. I was blown away by the sheer majesty of the wildlife, the vibrant culture, and the stunning landscapes. This experience wasn't just a trip – it was a journey of discovRead more”

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13-Day Wildlife Adventure Trip to the Pearl of Africa - Days 2 and 3: Rhinos, savanna, and Murchison Falls
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13-Day Wildlife Adventure Trip to the Pearl of Africa

2.13-Day Wildlife Adventure Trip to the Pearl of Africa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $5,000

Review of a 13-day Uganda safari covering Big Five, chimp habituation, gorilla trekking, boat trips, and Lake Mburo for $5,000.

“A group of 8 from Russia, experienced Africa visitors, had been blessed by gods and weather to see and admire the pearls of Central Africa - Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi with gorillas (exciting!), chimpanzee (closest relatives!), elephants, hipRead more”

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4-Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari - Day One: The Equator, Rwenzori Views, and Queen Elizabeth
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4-Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari

3.4-Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $2,450

Review of a 4-day Uganda safari with gorilla trekking in Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth wildlife drives, Kazinga Channel cruise, and Lake Bunyonyi.

“On any guided tour, the guide will be the determining factor between a good trip and a excellent one. On this 4 day Gorilla tour, our guide was Smith. He is energized, enthusiastic, and clearly loves his job. I would recommend him for anyoRead more”

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5 days best wildlife experience in Uganda - Bigodi Wetlands turns the afternoon toward birds
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5 days best wildlife experience in Uganda

4.5 days best wildlife experience in Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $2,569

Review of a five-day Uganda safari from Kampala with chimpanzee trekking, Bigodi Wetlands, Queen Elizabeth game drives, and Kazinga Channel.

“Queen Elizabeth National Park gave us an exhilarating game drive experience with its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. The park's well maintained trails and knowledgeable guide provided us with the opportunity to spot elephantRead more”

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5 Days Uganda Gorilla, Chimpanzee and Wildlife Safari - Day 2: Chimpanzees in Kalinzu and hippos on the Kazinga Channel
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5 Days Uganda Gorilla, Chimpanzee and Wildlife Safari

2 days Murchison Falls and Wildlife Game Viewing - The Nile boat ride to the bottom of the falls
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2 days Murchison Falls and Wildlife Game Viewing

6.2 days Murchison Falls and Wildlife Game Viewing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $690

Review of a private 2-day Murchison Falls safari from Kampala, with game drives, a boat ride, meals, lodging, and wildlife tips.

“Extraordinary two days! Learned so much about the nature and the animals. The guide was very intentional about exceeding expectations and so knowledgeable. Logistics to pick up to drop off - all very smooth and pleasant. The area and wildlife is just impressive. Once in a lifetime trip.”

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5 Day Gorillas, Wildlife and Kalinzu Forest Chimp Trek - Day 2: the gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
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5 Day Gorillas, Wildlife and Kalinzu Forest Chimp Trek

7.5 Day Gorillas, Wildlife and Kalinzu Forest Chimp Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $2,780

Review of Uganda’s 5-day gorilla, wildlife, and chimp trek, with Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth, Kalinzu Forest, permits, meals, and transport included.

“We had an amazing experience with Bamboo Ecotours. From the moment I contacted Edison to the moment that our driver Jackson dropped us at the airport on the last day everything was perfection. Edison is easily the best tour operator Read more”

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5 days gorilla & Wildlife safari in Uganda - Day 1: The long road from Kampala to Bwindi
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5 days gorilla & Wildlife safari in Uganda

8.5 days gorilla & Wildlife safari in Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $2,229

Review of Uganda’s 5-day gorilla and wildlife safari, with Bwindi trekking, chimpanzees, Queen Elizabeth drives, and Kazinga Channel.

“Our guide Noah was very knowledgeable and had an amazing ability to spot the animals. We really enjoyed the boat trip in Queen Elizabeth Park. While watching the hippos in the water - a herd of elephants came down the hill to the water to drink.”

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Kampala: Conservation Centre for Wildlife Guided Tour - The drive from Kampala to Mityana District
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Kampala: Conservation Centre for Wildlife Guided Tour

9.Conservation Centre for Wildlife Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 18 reviews · 6 hours · from $290Best value

Review the Kampala Conservation Centre for Wildlife tour, with lions, cubs, giraffes, lemurs, transport, pricing, and practical booking advice.

“Great activity and wonderful guide; however, it is not worth the money for a 2 or 3-hour tour. The 248e consisted mainly of the admission, which clearly is way too much, but I did enjoy contact with the lions”

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2 Day Lake Mburo National park wildlife Safari - Starting in Kampala and crossing the Equator
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2 Day Lake Mburo National park wildlife Safari

11.2 Day Lake Mburo National park wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $590

Review of a 2-day Lake Mburo safari from Kampala, with game drives, a lake cruise, meals, lodging, transport, and practical booking advice.

“My solo trip to Lake Mburo National Park with Nsheka African Adventures was an unforgettable experience. My guide Khalid was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly making the safari drive both informative and enjoyable. I had the opportRead 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

12.3 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-Days Uganda Gorillas and Chimpanzee Wildlife Discovery - Day 1: A gentle arrival in Entebbe
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10-Days Uganda Gorillas and Chimpanzee Wildlife Discovery

13.10-Days Uganda Gorillas and Chimpanzee Wildlife Discovery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $4,800

Review of Uganda’s 10-day gorilla, chimpanzee, and wildlife safari, with Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, Lake Mutanda, costs, and tips.

“We chose Pamoja for our 9-day Uganda/Rwanda trip and it was the best choice we ever made! The initial planning and coordination with Regina was amazing - fast and responsive and very flexible with changes we wanted to make to customize our trip. Upon arrival everythiRead more”

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10 Days Uganda Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari - Rhinos at Ziwa before Murchison Falls
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10 Days Uganda Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari

14.10 Days Uganda Gorilla, Chimpanzee & Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $5,056

Review of Uganda’s 10-day gorilla, chimpanzee, and wildlife safari, with Big Five game drives, boat cruises, trekking tips, and value advice.

“I traveled to Uganda, and Jerome was my local guide. He was tcommunicative and welcomed us warmly. He was very kind and provided us with the best service he could do”

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9 Days Uganda Wildlife Safaris, Gorilla Trekking & Hiking - Day 2: Rhinos at Ziwa before Murchison Falls
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9 Days Uganda Wildlife Safaris, Gorilla Trekking & Hiking

15.9 Days Uganda Wildlife Safaris, Gorilla Trekking & Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $3,726

Review of Uganda’s 9-day safari with gorilla trekking, chimpanzees, Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, rhinos, and private 4WD transport.

“In m whole life have been a traveller mostly doing wildlife adventure. This was my second trip with sankofa for 21 days and they have proven trustworthy, knowledgeable of what they do and are professional. The team is led by a young man "Mr Sam", his an ambitious anRead more”

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