12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari
Experience the best of Uganda with our 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari, a perfect adventure combining unforgettable wildlife encounters, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, game drives, boat safaris, cultural experiences, and breathtaking natural scenery. Uganda is known as the Pearl of Africa because of its amazing landscapes, friendly people, tropical forests, mountains, rivers, and incredible wildlife. This 12 days safari is designed for travellers who want to discover Uganda’s top destinations, including Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Lake Mburo National Park. Our 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari gives you the opportunity to see the famous African Big Five, track endangered mountain gorillas, meet chimpanzees in their natural habitat, enjoy boat cruises, see beautiful birds, and experience the true beauty of Uganda. Whether you are travelling as a couple, family, group of friends, or solo traveller, we create safe, comfortable, and memorable Uganda safari experiences.
Why Choose Our 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari?
✅ Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
✅ Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest.
✅ Big Five wildlife viewing.
✅ Game drives in Uganda’s best national parks.
✅ Boat safari on the Nile River and Kazinga Channel.
✅ Experienced safari driver guides.
✅ Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles.
✅ Flexible private safari packages.
✅ Professional planning from start to finish.
12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari Highlights
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport – Welcome to Uganda
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our professional driver guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. You will receive a safari briefing and prepare for your amazing Uganda adventure.
Overnight: Entebbe
Day 2: Drive to Murchison Falls National Park – Wildlife Safari Begins
After breakfast, start your journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest national park. Enjoy beautiful views of local villages, farms, and landscapes along the way. Visit the top of Murchison Falls where the powerful Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge, creating one of Africa’s most impressive waterfalls.
Activities:
- Top of the Falls visit
- Scenic views
- Nature photography
Overnight: Murchison Falls National Park
Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Safari in Murchison Falls
Start your day with an exciting morning game drive searching for:
- Lions
- Elephants
- Buffaloes
- Leopards
- Giraffes
- Antelopes
- Uganda kobs
In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the River Nile to the bottom of the falls.
You will see:
- Hippos
- Crocodiles
- Water birds
- Wildlife along the riverbanks
Overnight: Murchison Falls
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, drive to Kibale Forest, home to one of Africa’s largest populations of chimpanzees. Enjoy beautiful countryside views and the famous tea plantations of Fort Portal.
Overnight: Kibale Forest
Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
Today you will enter the tropical rainforest searching for chimpanzees. Spend time observing these intelligent primates as they play, feed, communicate, and move through the forest.
You may also see:
- Monkeys
- Birds
- Butterflies
- Forest plants
Overnight: Kibale Forest
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Wildlife and Boat Cruise
Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most famous wildlife destinations.
Enjoy an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel where you can see:
- Hippos
- Crocodiles
- Elephants
- Buffaloes
- Many bird species
Overnight: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 7: Game Drive and Tree Climbing Lions Experience
Enjoy an early morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Search for:
- Lions
- Leopards
- Elephants
- Buffaloes
- Antelopes
Visit the Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions.
Overnight: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 8: Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Today you travel towards Bwindi, home of the endangered mountain gorillas. Enjoy amazing views of hills, forests, and local communities.
Overnight: Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Day 9: Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi
This is the highlight of your Uganda safari. After breakfast, you will go to the park headquarters for briefing before entering the forest. The gorilla trekking experience may take several hours depending on the location of the gorilla family.
During your trek you will enjoy:
- Close encounters with mountain gorillas
- Forest scenery
- Photography opportunities
- Memories that last forever
Overnight: Bwindi
Day 10: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Drive to Lake Mburo National Park, a beautiful park known for zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and many bird species.
Enjoy an evening game drive.
Overnight: Lake Mburo
Day 11: Lake Mburo Safari Activities
Enjoy optional activities including:
- Morning game drive
- Walking safari
- Boat trip
- Bird watching
- Wildlife photography
Lake Mburo is one of the best places in Uganda for seeing zebras and giraffes.
Overnight: Lake Mburo
Day 12: Return to Entebbe – Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Entebbe International Airport for your flight home.
Depending on your flight time, you may visit:
- Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
- Local markets
- Souvenir shops
End of your unforgettable Uganda wildlife adventure.

Best Time for a 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari
Uganda can be visited throughout the year, but the best months for safari and gorilla trekking are:
June to September
- Dry weather
- Easy trekking conditions
- Excellent wildlife viewing
December to February
- Great for wildlife safaris
- Comfortable travel conditions
The rainy seasons can also offer beautiful scenery and fewer tourists.
What Is Included in Our 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari?
✔ Private 4×4 safari vehicle.
✔ Professional English-speaking driver guide.
✔ Accommodation according to your package.
✔ Gorilla trekking permit assistance.
✔ Chimpanzee trekking permit assistance.
✔ Game drives.
✔ Boat safari activities.
✔ Park entrance fees.
✔ Drinking water during safari.
✔ Airport transfers.
Why Book Your Uganda Safari With Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Uganda?
At Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Uganda, we specialise in creating unforgettable Uganda safari experiences.
We provide:
- Private Uganda safari packages
- Gorilla trekking tours
- Wildlife safaris
- Chimpanzee trekking tours
- Car rental services
- Self drive safari options
- Experienced local guides
Our goal is to make your Uganda journey safe, comfortable, affordable, and memorable.
Book Your 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari Today
Are you ready to explore Uganda’s wildlife, meet mountain gorillas, and discover the beauty of the Pearl of Africa? Contact Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Uganda today and let us plan your perfect 12 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari. Email us at info@bwindigorillatrekkinguganda.com or WhatsApp us now at +256-795532437 to chat with our friendly reservations team. Send us a message now and chat with our safari experts about your Uganda adventure. We are ready to help you create an unforgettable wildlife experience.