6-Day Uganda Wildlife Safari Tour Itinerary 2025/2026/2027

The 6-Day Uganda Wildlife Safari Tour 2025/2026/2027 is your gateway to exploring Uganda’s iconic parks and experiencing rich biodiversity in just under a week. This compact yet action-packed itinerary covers Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Lake Mburo, offering a remarkable diversity of landscapes, wildlife, and activities.

Start by cruising the legendary Nile beneath the thunderous Murchison Falls, where elephants and hippos gather at the banks. Next, experience classic African safari moments with lions, leopards, buffaloes, and giraffes in Queen Elizabeth National Park—complete with a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel and an optional lion tracking experience. Wrap up your adventure with a walking safari among zebras and impalas in Lake Mburo National Park.

With comfortable accommodations, expert local guides, and smooth logistics, this itinerary is perfect for travelers looking to maximize sightings and landscapes within a manageable timeframe. It’s also ideal for those combining Uganda with a gorilla trekking extension.

What makes this Uganda safari unique? It’s the only 6-day circuit that connects the Nile, savannah, and acacia woodland ecosystems—each teeming with wildlife and cultural richness. Ideal for couples, small groups, or solo travellers seeking an authentic African safari experience.

• Add gorilla trekking with our 4-Day Mgahinga Gorilla Trek

• Want a longer experience? Try the 7 Days Uganda Big Five Safari

• See Lake Mburo Safaris for weekend wildlife escapes

• Learn about Uganda’s wildlife conservation via Uganda Wildlife Authority

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🦁 6-Day Uganda Wildlife Safari Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Entebbe – Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

• Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary en route

• Visit top of Murchison Falls

• Overnight at Pakuba Safari Lodge

Day 2: Game Drive & Nile Boat Safari – Murchison Falls

• Morning game drive in the northern sector

• Afternoon boat cruise to the base of the falls

• Optional hike to the top of the falls

• Overnight at Pakuba Safari Lodge

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park (via Hoima)

• Scenic drive through Albertine Escarpment

• Stop for photos & lunch en route

• Overnight at Enganzi Game Lodge

Day 4: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise – Queen Elizabeth

• Early morning game drive (possible lion/leopard sightings)

• Afternoon boat safari on Kazinga Channel

• Overnight at Enganzi Game Lodge

Day 5: Drive to Lake Mburo National Park – Walking Safari

• Gentle walking safari among zebras, elands, and impalas

• Optional cycling or horse riding safari

• Overnight at Rwakobo Rock Lodge

Day 6: Return to Entebbe – Stop at Equator Line

• Morning game viewing en route

• Photo stop at Equator + craft shopping

• Airport drop-off or hotel transfer

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💰 Price Comparison Table

Note: Rates include park fees, transport, meals, guides, and activities. Excludes flights and personal expenses.

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🗝️ Unique Aspects of This Safari

• Covers 3 top-tier wildlife parks in 6 days

• Includes boat safaris on the Nile and Kazinga Channel

• Offers optional walking safaris, lion tracking, and cultural immersion

• Great balance of game viewing, landscape diversity, and travel pace

• Perfect add-on for gorilla trekking or short African safari holidays

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✅ Tour Inclusions

• ✔️ Airport pick-up and drop-off (Entebbe International Airport)

• ✔️ Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and fuel

• ✔️ English-speaking professional safari guide

• ✔️ 5 nights’ accommodation in chosen category (budget, mid-range, or luxury)

• ✔️ Meals as per itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)

• ✔️ All park entry fees (Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, Lake Mburo)

• ✔️ Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary visit and tracking permit

• ✔️ Game drives in all listed parks

• ✔️ Boat cruise on the Nile (Murchison) and Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth)

• ✔️ Guided walking safari in Lake Mburo

• ✔️ Bottled water during drives

• ✔️ Government taxes, ranger fees, and administrative costs

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❌ Tour Exclusions

• ❌ International flights & airport taxes

• ❌ Uganda tourist visa ($50 USD)

• ❌ Travel and medical insurance

• ❌ Drinks (soft & alcoholic) unless specified

• ❌ Personal expenses (tips, souvenirs, laundry)

• ❌ Optional activities (e.g., top of the falls hike, horse riding in Mburo)

• ❌ Gorilla/chimp permits (can be added upon request)

• ❌ Pre/post-safari hotel accommodation (bookable on request)

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🎯 Ready to Spot Uganda’s Iconic Wildlife in Just 6 Days?

Join us on this unforgettable Uganda wildlife safari—featuring Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Lake Mburo. From roaring falls to roaring lions, this is the safari experience you’ve been waiting for.

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