Gorilla in the forest of Uganda

Uganda From Up Close: Africa’s Most Diverse Safari Itinerary

Ratings of Zicasso's Service
Customizable Itinerary

This is a sample itinerary to inspire a personalized trip designed with your travel specialist

Countries Visited

Uganda

Places Visited

Entebbe, Lake Victoria, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park...

See all

Suggested Duration

14 Days

Diversity defines the Ugandan experience. Trek to see gorillas and chimpanzees, take a horseback ride with the herds, cruise by boat and walk to see the big game of the savannah, and discover tree-climbing lions. The country’s destinations are wildly different, and there is always a fresh angle to uncover, from nighttime game drives, safari walks, and rare monkeys that surround your lodge. Encompassing five national parks, this two-week Uganda safari celebrates diversity and exclusivity, mixing...

Customizable Itinerary

Expand All

Trip Highlights

  • Trek into a dense jungle and spend an hour with a critically endangered gorilla troop
  • Explore the scorched East African savannah on game drives, admiring tree-climbing lions and the intense drama provided by predators
  • Discover Africa’s big game from a relaxed perspective with boat safaris along the River Nile in Murchison Falls National Park, as well as along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Canter along with the herds on a horseback safari in Lake Mburo National Park
  • Go chimpanzee trekking in the Kibale Forest, admiring the similarities between yourself and these remarkable characters of the trees
  • Feast your eyes on rural Uganda with an aerial safari, a chance to savor the colors of the savannah where you will touch down on an airstrip surrounded by wildlife
  • Go gorilla trekking a second time, meeting a different troop, and admiring the intricate behaviors of individuals
  • Wander across the big-game savanna and soak up the feeling of the wild with walking safaris in different national parks
  • Cruise across Lake Victoria, crossing the equator while taking in the charms on Africa’s largest lake

Starting Price

$18,195 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

What's Included

  • Accommodations
  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

Reviews of Zicasso's Referral Service

4.85 stars based on 62 reviews.

Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda Luxury Tour Review: Gorilla...
"We were most pleased with the service provided by Sara...

Reviewed By Paul G.

Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania Luxury Vacation Review: Safari,...
"Our travel agents were incredibly easy to work with, offering...

Reviewed By Dennis H.

Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania Vacation Review: Maasai Mara, Safari,...
"Our trip was amazing and meticulously planned by Zicasso's...

Reviewed By Stephen S.

Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda Luxury Travel Review: Gorilla...
"Everything was extremely well planned from the minute we...

Reviewed By Jan P.

Uganda, Tanzania Luxury Vacation: Mara River, Trekking,...
"This was a great trip and learning experience that I would...

Reviewed By Robert H.

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Luxury Tour Review: Safari, Gorilla...
"Everything Zicasso’s tour company arranged was flawless....

Reviewed By James K.

Your Dream Vacation

in 3 simple steps

  1. 1

    Describe your dream trip

  2. 2

    Get matched with top travel specialists

  3. 3

    Book the trip

Free service - no credit card required