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Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Uganda
6-day safari in Uganda from US$2,772 pp, with route planning built around real safari logistics.
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Safari Summary
Everything you need to judge this tour properly
Use this first section to sense-check route strength, price, and core trip facts before you move into the full itinerary, inclusions, and booking details.
Quick Answer
What this safari actually gives you
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Uganda is a 6-day safari in Uganda. Published rates in the archive start from US$2,772 per person.
Safari Details
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Uganda itinerary and trip highlights
Review the full 6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Uganda itinerary, including route planning, park sequence, accommodation rhythm, what's included, and key booking details for travelers comparing 6-day safari, covering Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, in Uganda, with 4x4 safari vehicle transport, from $2,772 per person.
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking RwandaUganda is a 6-day safari through Uganda. It focuses on Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park. The routing is paired with stays such as Bakiga Lodge, Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi, and Rwakobo Rock Lodge, which helps keep long travel days practical and the wildlife time front and center. Rates currently start from US$2,772 per person, based on the published safari pricing in this archive. If you want a trip that feels organised before you travel and fluid once you arrive, this is the kind of safari Kesafaris can tailor with clearer lodge matching and smarter pacing. It works especially well for travelers who want to link Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park without wasting nights on the road.
Why this route feels stronger than a standard package
Safari route includes Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park.
Accommodation plan uses Bakiga Lodge, Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi, and Rwakobo Rock Lodge.
Published seasonal per-person pricing is stored in the tour record.
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Safari Route & Parks
Geographical coverage, park sequence, and how the itinerary unfolds across different safari areas.
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Uganda is a 6-day safari through Uganda. It focuses on Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park. The routing is paired with stays such as Bakiga Lodge, Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi, and Rwakobo Rock Lodge, which helps keep long travel days practical and the wildlife time front and center. Rates currently start from US$2,772 per person, based on the published safari pricing in this archive. If you want a trip that feels organised before you travel and fluid once you arrive, this is the kind of safari Kesafaris can tailor with clearer lodge matching and smarter pacing. It works especially well for travelers who want to link Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park without wasting nights on the road.
Duration & Accommodation Rhythm
How many days, how the itinerary paces, and what accommodation experience you'll have each night.
6 day safari. This usually gives enough time to balance wildlife viewing with manageable transfer days.
Pricing & Budget Context
Cost breakdown, per-person rates, seasonal pricing, and value proposition of this safari route.
Indicative pricing starts from $2,772 per person. Final cost depends on season, rooming, transport style, and what is included on the route.
Safari Fit Guide
Is this the right safari for you?
We break down the trip pace, who it suits, and what the route really feels like so you can decide if it aligns with your travel style.
Who This Safari Is For
Best for travelers who want primate trekking but still want the trip anchored by a practical safari route.
Considerations
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking RwandaUganda sits in the Uganda catalog as a route-led option built around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Murchison Falls National Park, making it easier to compare against shorter, cheaper, or more premium safari circuits.
Route Pace at a Glance
Pace
Balanced route with 6 days.
Drive Times
Expect practical road movement between one or two strong wildlife areas rather than constant long transfers.
Accommodation Style
Premium lodges or high-end tented camps with stronger room comfort and smoother logistics.
Day-By-Day Itinerary
How the route unfolds on the ground
Read this section for the actual rhythm of the safari, not just the list of stops. It helps you judge how much time goes into game drives, transfers, lodge downtime, and overall route flow.
Day 1
Kigali To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
You'll start your adventure with a morning pickup from your Kigali hotel and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a meaningful cultural experience. Then, you'll embark on a scenic drive through Rwanda’s rolling hills toward Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You'll arrive in the late afternoon and settle into Bakiga Lodge or a similar lodge. Relax and prepare for the next day’s once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience.
Day 2
Gorilla Trekking And Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi
After an early briefing, you'll trek into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. You'll spend time with these majestic primates and enjoy the lush forest scenery. After the trek, you will drive to the stunning Lake Bunyonyi, known for its terraced hills and calm waters. You'll enjoy a peaceful evening by the lake at Arcadia Cottages or a similar lodge, reflecting on the incredible gorilla encounter.
Day 3
Lake Bunyonyi To Lake Mburo National Park
You'll travel to Lake Mburo National Park, a prime location for spotting several Big Five species, particularly buffalo and leopards. You'll participate in a walking safari to see zebras, impalas, and giraffes up close, followed by a day/night game drive to increase your chances of spotting leopards. You will conclude the day with a night game drive to encounter nocturnal wildlife. Your overnight stay will be at Rwakobo Rock Lodge or a similar lodge.
Day 4
Transfer To Murchison Falls National Park
You'll depart early for Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest conservation area and home to the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos (at nearby areas). You'll enjoy the scenic drive across rural landscapes, stopping for photos along the way. You will arrive at Murchison River Lodge or a similar lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, positioned ideally for the next day’s safari adventure.
Day 5
Murchison Falls National Park Game Drives And Boat Cruise
You'll start the day with a morning game drive to track elephants, lions, buffalo, and other Big Five wildlife in the open savannah. Then, you'll take a boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, enjoying hippos, crocodiles, and water birds. Finally, you will visit the top of the falls for breathtaking views and photo opportunities. Your overnight stay will be at Murchison River Lodge or similar accommodation.
Day 6
Chimpanzee Trekking, Rhino Tracking, And Transfer To Entebbe
You'll begin early with chimpanzee trekking in Budongo Forest, observing these playful primates in their natural environment. You'll continue to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking, completing your Big Five experience with a rare glimpse of this endangered species. Afterward, you'll transfer to Entebbe for drop-off at your hotel, concluding your unforgettable African safari. End of tour (See Getting There for more details) - End of tour (See Getting There for more details): Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Pricing Guide
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| Travel Window | Single 1 room | 2 people 1 room | 3 people 2 rooms | 4 people 2 rooms | 5 people 3 rooms | 6 people 3 rooms | Single Room Supplement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 | USD $3,850 | USD $3,245 | USD $2,970 | USD $2,860 | USD $2,805 | USD $2,772 | USD $605 |
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027 | USD $3,850 | USD $3,245 | USD $2,970 | USD $2,860 | USD $2,805 | USD $2,772 | USD $605 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this safari cover?
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Uganda is a 6-day safari in Uganda covering Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Murchison Falls National Park.
How much does this safari cost?
Published rates in this archive start from US$2,772 per person, with final cost changing by travel dates and group size.
Is the day-by-day route already mapped out?
Yes. The itinerary in the database includes a rewritten day-by-day route based on the factual sequence from the source archive.
Is there a minimum age for this safari?
Yes. The source pricing notes list a minimum age of 15.
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Overview
6-Day Big Five Safari and Gorilla Trekking RwandaUganda is a 6-day safari through Uganda. It focuses on Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park. The routing is paired with stays such as Bakiga Lodge, Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi, and Rwakobo Rock Lodge, which helps keep long travel days practical and the wildlife time front and center. Rates currently start from US$2,772 per person, based on the published safari pricing in this archive. If you want a trip that feels organised before you travel and fluid once you arrive, this is the kind of safari Kesafaris can tailor with clearer lodge matching and smarter pacing. It works especially well for travelers who want to link Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park without wasting nights on the road.