Embark on our top best mid-range 19-day Uganda safari, exploring Jinja, Kibale, Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, and Lake Mburo. Enjoy gorilla trekking, primate tracking, game drives, zip-lining, and cultural encounters, while staying in comfortable mid-range lodges that balance affordability with quality. This adventure-packed itinerary promises unforgettable wildlife and cultural experiences.
19 Days Mid-Range Primate & Wildlife Safari in Uganda (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary
Tour Features for 19 Days Mid-Range Primate & Wildlife Safari in Uganda (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
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Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 19 Days Mid-Range Primate & Wildlife Safari in Uganda (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,
- In each car: The maximum number of client's seats are 7 (all are window seats)
19 Days Mid-Range Primate & Wildlife Safari in Uganda (2026 - 2027) - Tour details
Arrival in Kampala
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your friendly safari guide will welcome you and transfer you to Cassia Safari Lodge in Kampala. Enjoy lunch and a short briefing about your exciting 21-day adventure. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the lodge’s tranquil surroundings, preparing for the journey ahead. In the evening, enjoy a hearty dinner and rest for your upcoming travels.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala
- Accommodation:
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Cassia Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Jinja – Zip-lining and Griffin Falls
After breakfast, travel to Jinja, stopping in Lugazi for lunch. Experience an adrenaline-filled zip-lining adventure in Mabira Forest, followed by a guided nature walk to the picturesque Griffin Falls. Connect with the natural beauty and local communities along the way. Conclude the day at 2 Friends Guest House, where you will enjoy dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Jinja
- Accommodation:
- 2 Friends Guest House
- Meals & Drinks:
Nile River Boat Cruise & Quad Biking
Start with breakfast at the lodge, then embark on a community quad biking adventure along the Nile. Experience Uganda’s local lifestyle while enjoying scenic views. After lunch, take a peaceful one-hour boat cruise to the John Speke Monument, marvel at the source of the Nile, and shop for African crafts. Return to 2 Friends Guest House for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Quad Bike Zanzibar
- Accommodation:
- 2 Friends Guest House
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Mbale
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast you will take a drive to Mbale, taking in eastern Uganda’s scenic landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at Washing & Wills Hotel, enjoy lunch, and spend the afternoon exploring or resting. Dinner at the hotel completes a calm and comfortable day.
- Main Destination:
- Mbale
- Accommodation:
- Washing & Wills Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Sipi Falls Nature Walk
After breakfast, drive to Sipi Falls for a guided walk to three spectacular waterfalls, with opportunities to swim, take photos, and interact with local communities. Lunch is served en route or back in Mbale. Return to Washing & Wills Hotel for dinner and overnight, reflecting on the beauty and cultural richness of the day.
- Main Destination:
- Sipi Falls
- Accommodation:
- Washing & Wills Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Return to Kampala
After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls National Park for the scenic drive back to Kampala. En route, stop in the historic town of Jinja—where the Nile River begins—for a delicious lunch and optional sightseeing. Continue to Cassia Safari Lodge, arriving in the afternoon to unwind or explore the nearby attractions. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing dinner while overlooking the city lights of Kampala.
- Main Destination:
- Kampala
- Accommodation:
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Cassia Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Ziwa Rhino Trekking and Gulu
Wake early for a drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you will enjoy guided rhino trekking to see rescued white rhinos. After lunch at the sanctuary, continue to Gulu town for an overnight stay at Boma Hotel Suites, enjoying dinner and rest before heading to Kidepo Valley.
- Main Destination:
- Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- Accommodation:
- Bomah Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Kidepo Valley National Park
Begin with breakfast, then embark on a drive to Kidepo Valley National Park, with scenic break stops and packed lunch en route. Arrive at Adere Safari Lodge, settle in, and enjoy a delicious dinner while preparing for the next day’s wildlife adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
- Adere Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Karamojong Cultural Experience
Rise early for a morning game drive spotting lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and buffaloes across the vast savannah. After lunch, immerse yourself in the Karamojong culture, interacting with local communities and learning about their traditions. Return to Adere Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Kidepo Valley National Park
- Accommodation:
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Adere Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Murchison Falls National Park
Depart after breakfast for Murchison Falls National Park. Stop at Ziwa Sanctuary for additional rhino trekking before continuing to Murchison Falls, where you will view the top of the falls. Check in at Murchison River Lodge for a comfortable evening, with dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Murchison River lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise
Embark on an early morning game drive to spot Uganda’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, lions, and giraffes. After lunch, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Nile to the bottom of the falls, observing hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. Return to Murchison River Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Accommodation:
- Murchison River lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Kibale National Park
After breakfast, take a short excursion to the top of Murchison Falls, where the mighty Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging dramatically below. Later, begin your scenic journey to Kibale National Park, passing through rolling countryside, tea plantations, and local villages. Stop for lunch en route, then arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon. Settle in, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the next day’s chimpanzee trek.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park
- Accommodation:
- Turaco Treetops Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Wetland Walk
After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a chimpanzee trekking briefing. Spend 2–4 hours in the forest observing chimps and other primates. After lunch, enjoy a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, spotting over 138 bird species and various primates. Return to Turaco Treetops Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
- Accommodation:
- Turaco Treetops Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at Ihamba Safari Lodge before an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, buffalo, elephants, and diverse birdlife. Return for dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Embark on an early morning game drive through Kasenyi and Queen’s Mile, spotting elephants, lions, warthogs, and Uganda Kobs. Return for lunch at Ihamba Safari Lodge and spend the afternoon at leisure, resting for the journey to Bwindi the next day. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Travel through the scenic Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions often seen resting in fig trees. Continue to the lush highlands of Bwindi, arriving in the evening for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation:
- Silverback Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Prepare for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. After a briefing, track mountain gorillas through the dense jungle, observing these magnificent primates in their natural habitat. Lunch and rest follow the trek, with an optional community visit to learn about local life. Dinner and overnight at Silverback Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation:
- Silverback Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Batwa Cultural Experience
After a relaxed morning, embark on a fascinating cultural visit to the Batwa community, one of the oldest indigenous groups in the region. Engage in traditional dances, hear captivating stories about their forest life, and learn about their unique hunting and gathering traditions. This immersive experience offers meaningful insights into their rich cultural heritage and way of life. Later, return to Silverback Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Batwa Pygmies
- Accommodation:
- Silverback Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Mburo National Park, one of Uganda’s most picturesque parks known for its rolling hills, acacia woodlands, and rich wildlife. Enjoy scenic views and make a stop in Mbarara for lunch before continuing your journey. Arrive at Mburo Safari Lodge in the afternoon, where you can unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. Evening relaxation followed by dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mburo Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Game Drive & Boat Cruise at Lake Mburo
Start with an early morning game drive spotting antelopes, zebras, and leopards, followed by a relaxing breakfast. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided boat cruise to observe aquatic wildlife and birds, capturing scenic photographs. Return to Mburo Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Mburo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mburo Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Departure to Entebbe Airport
After breakfast, check out and embark on the drive to Entebbe. Stop at the equator for photos and lunch in Mbarara before continuing to Kampala or Entebbe. Conclude your memorable 19-day Uganda safari with reflections on your incredible journey.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Ngorongoro Crater fees
- Camping Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Gold Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(5)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
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