14 Days Uganda Adventure Safari Tour 2026/2027/2028
14 Days Uganda Adventure Safari Tour (2026/2027/2028) is a complete Uganda safari itinerary covering Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
The tour combines remote wilderness exploration, Big Game safaris, river boat cruises, and mountain gorilla trekking, making it one of the most diverse and adventurous Uganda safari experiences available.
The 14 Days Uganda Adventure Safari Tour 2026/2027/2028 is a deeply immersive journey designed for travelers seeking raw wilderness, iconic wildlife, and authentic African adventure. This expertly curated itinerary takes you across Uganda’s most spectacular and diverse national parks — from the remote savannahs of Kidepo Valley National Park, to the dramatic Murchison Falls, the wildlife-rich plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, and finally into the misty rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a life-changing mountain gorilla trekking experience.
Led by experienced local Ugandan safari guides, this adventure safari blends long-distance exploration with meaningful wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and eco-conscious travel. You will enjoy Big Game drives, boat safaris along the Nile and Kazinga Channel, cultural interactions, and conservation-driven tourism that directly supports local communities and wildlife protection.
This Uganda adventure safari is ideal for travelers who want more than just game drives — it offers depth, remoteness, and diversity rarely found in one itinerary. With flexible budget, mid-range, and luxury options, transparent pricing, and limited daily gorilla permits, this tour is perfectly suited for 2026, 2027, and 2028 travelers planning ahead.
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What Makes This Uganda Adventure Safari Unique?
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✔ Visits Kidepo Valley NP – Uganda’s most remote & wild park
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✔ Covers 4 top national parks in one seamless route
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✔ Includes mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi
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✔ Boat safaris on River Nile & Kazinga Channel
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✔ Led by local expert guides
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✔ Eco-friendly & conservation-focused operations
Price Comparison Table (Indicative)
| Package Type | Accommodation Style | Price From (USD pp) |
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| Budget Adventure | Budget lodges & camps | $3,850 – $4,600 |
| Mid-Range Adventure | Safari lodges & tented camps | $5,400 – $6,800 |
| Luxury Adventure | High-end lodges & camps | $8,900 – $11,500 |
Prices vary by season, permit availability & group size
14-Day Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Welcome to Uganda
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport where you are warmly welcomed by your professional Ugandan safari guide. After a detailed safari briefing covering road journeys, wildlife expectations, and eco-friendly travel practices, transfer to your hotel near Lake Victoria. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a relaxed lakeside walk or rest after your international flight. This day allows you to acclimatize and prepare for the adventure ahead. Overnight in Entebbe on bed and breakfast basis.
Day 2: Entebbe → Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast, drive north through Uganda’s scenic countryside toward Murchison Falls National Park. En route, observe rural life, farmlands, and local markets. Arrive in the park in the afternoon and proceed to your lodge overlooking the Nile or savannah plains. Relax and enjoy sunset views while your guide briefs you on upcoming game drives and boat safaris. Dinner and overnight inside or near Murchison Falls NP.
Day 3: Murchison Falls – Game Drive & Nile Boat Safari
Begin the day with an early morning game drive across the northern sector of Murchison Falls NP, home to elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and antelopes. Later, enjoy a boat safari along the River Nile toward the base of the falls, spotting hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and prolific birdlife. The combination of land and water safaris offers exceptional wildlife viewing and photography. Return to the lodge for overnight.
Day 4: Top of the Falls & Transfer to Gulu Area
After breakfast, visit the dramatic Top of Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge creating one of Africa’s most powerful waterfalls. Continue your journey northwards toward the Gulu region, a culturally rich area with beautiful landscapes. This transition day introduces you to Uganda’s northern territories, preparing you for the wild remoteness of Kidepo. Overnight in Gulu or surrounding area.
Day 5: Gulu → Kidepo Valley National Park
Travel northeast into Kidepo Valley National Park, Uganda’s most isolated and untouched wilderness. The journey is long but incredibly rewarding, passing through Karamoja landscapes and traditional communities. Arrive in Kidepo in the afternoon and settle into your lodge surrounded by vast savannah plains and rugged mountains. Enjoy the silence, vastness, and raw beauty that define this park. Dinner and overnight in Kidepo.
Day 6: Kidepo Valley – Full Day Game Drives
Spend a full day exploring Kidepo Valley National Park, often described as Africa’s last true wilderness. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, ostriches, cheetahs, and unique bird species. The low visitor numbers allow for exclusive wildlife encounters and uninterrupted photography. Your guide shares insights into the park’s ecosystem and conservation importance. Overnight in Kidepo Valley NP.
Day 7: Kidepo → Murchison Falls (Southern Sector)
After breakfast, begin your return journey toward Murchison Falls, traveling through changing landscapes and scenic plains. This adventurous drive showcases Uganda’s geographic diversity and rural life. Arrive in the southern sector of Murchison Falls NP in the evening and relax at your lodge after a long but rewarding day. Dinner and overnight.
Day 8: Murchison Falls → Queen Elizabeth National Park
Depart Murchison Falls and drive southwest toward Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through fertile farmlands and crater lake regions. Arrive in the park in the late afternoon and enjoy an evening game drive, searching for elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and possibly big cats. The park’s varied ecosystems make it one of Uganda’s richest wildlife areas. Overnight near Queen Elizabeth NP.
Day 9: Queen Elizabeth – Kazinga Channel Boat Safari
Enjoy a morning game drive followed by a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, one of Africa’s best boat safari experiences. Observe massive hippo pods, Nile crocodiles, elephants, and numerous bird species at close range. The afternoon is spent at leisure or on an optional additional game drive. Overnight at your lodge.
Day 10: Queen Elizabeth → Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Drive south toward Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, with optional wildlife viewing in the Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions. The scenery gradually shifts from open savannah to misty rainforest hills. Arrive in Bwindi in the afternoon and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure. Evening briefing by your guide and early dinner. Overnight near Bwindi.
Day 11: Bwindi – Gorilla Trekking Experience
Today is the highlight of your Uganda adventure safari — mountain gorilla trekking. After an early briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers, trek through dense forest in search of a habituated gorilla family. Spending time with these gentle giants is an emotional and unforgettable experience. Return to the lodge for relaxation and celebration. Overnight in Bwindi.
Day 12: Bwindi → Lake Bunyonyi
After breakfast, drive to the scenic Lake Bunyonyi, known for its tranquil waters and terraced hills. This recovery day allows you to unwind after the gorilla trek. Optional activities include canoeing, village walks, or simply enjoying panoramic views. Overnight near Lake Bunyonyi.
Day 13: Lake Bunyonyi → Lake Mburo National Park
Continue to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s smallest savannah park, ideal for walking safaris. Enjoy an afternoon game drive or guided nature walk to see zebras, impalas, and elands. The park’s peaceful atmosphere provides a gentle end to your wildlife adventure. Overnight in Lake Mburo NP.
Day 14: Lake Mburo → Entebbe – Departure
After breakfast, depart Lake Mburo and drive back to Entebbe, stopping at the Equator for photos and souvenirs. Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your 14-Day Uganda Adventure Safari Tour.
Eco-Green
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✔ Conservation fees directly support Uganda Wildlife Authority
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✔ Local guides & community-based tourism
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✔ Reduced plastic & refillable water systems
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✔ Ethical wildlife viewing practices
Safari Inclusions
The 14 Days Uganda Adventure Safari Tour price includes the following services and experiences:
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Airport transfers on arrival and departure at Entebbe International Airport
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Private 4×4 safari vehicle (Land Cruiser or equivalent) with pop-up roof for optimal wildlife viewing
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Professional English-speaking Ugandan driver-guide, highly experienced in wildlife and gorilla safaris
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Accommodation for 13 nights as per the selected package (Budget / Mid-range / Luxury), based on double/twin sharing
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Meals as specified in the itinerary (mostly full board during the safari)
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Gorilla trekking permit (USD 800 per person) in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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All national park entrance fees and conservation fees for:
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Kidepo Valley National Park
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Murchison Falls National Park
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
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Scheduled game drives in Kidepo, Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Lake Mburo National Parks
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Boat safari on the River Nile in Murchison Falls National Park
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Boat safari on the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Top of the Falls visit at Murchison Falls
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Equator crossing stop with photo opportunity
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Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle (eco-green refill system where possible)
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All government taxes and levies applicable at the time of booking
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24/7 on-ground support throughout the safari
Safari Exclusions
The following items are not included in the safari cost and should be budgeted separately:
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International flights to and from Entebbe, Uganda
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Uganda entry visa fees
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Travel insurance (mandatory and strongly recommended)
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Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, souvenirs, and minibar items
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Alcoholic and soft drinks unless specified by the lodge
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Tips and gratuities for driver-guide, lodge staff, rangers, and porters (customary but discretionary)
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Porter fees during gorilla trekking (highly recommended to support local communities)
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Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g. cultural village visits, extra game drives, guided walks)
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Extra accommodation before or after the safari unless specified
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Any increase in park fees, permit fees, or government taxes beyond our control after booking confirmation
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Medical expenses, vaccinations, or evacuation costs
Booking Transparency
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Gorilla trekking permits are limited and non-refundable once issued
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Prices vary by season, group size, and accommodation category
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Final safari cost is confirmed before payment — no hidden charges
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does the 14 Days Uganda Adventure Safari Tour include?
This 14-day Uganda adventure safari covers Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The tour includes remote wilderness safaris, classic Big Game drives, Nile and Kazinga Channel boat safaris, and a once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi.
2. Is Kidepo Valley National Park worth visiting?
Yes. Kidepo Valley National Park is considered Uganda’s most remote and untouched park. It offers exclusive wildlife encounters, dramatic landscapes, and very low tourist numbers, making it ideal for travelers seeking a true adventure safari beyond the usual routes.
3. Does this safari include gorilla trekking?
Yes. The safari includes one gorilla trekking permit per person in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, subject to availability. Gorilla trekking is the highlight of the tour and is conducted under strict conservation guidelines set by Uganda Wildlife Authority.
4. How difficult is the gorilla trekking experience?
Gorilla trekking can range from moderate to challenging, depending on the location of the gorilla family and forest conditions. Treks may involve steep, muddy terrain. Porters are available and highly recommended to assist during the trek.
5. What is the minimum age for gorilla trekking?
The minimum age for gorilla trekking in Uganda is 15 years, as regulated by the Uganda Wildlife Authority.
6. What type of accommodation is used on this safari?
Accommodation options are available in budget, mid-range, and luxury categories, including safari lodges and tented camps strategically located near each national park. All accommodations are selected for comfort, safety, and proximity to wildlife areas.
7. Is this safari suitable for first-time visitors to Africa?
Yes. This itinerary is well-paced and designed for first-time safari travelers who want a complete Uganda experience. It gradually transitions from savannah safaris to rainforest trekking, with experienced local guides ensuring comfort and safety throughout.
8. When is the best time to do the 14-day Uganda adventure safari?
Uganda is a year-round safari destination. However, many travelers prefer drier months for easier road travel and trekking conditions. Gorilla permits are limited daily, so early booking is recommended regardless of travel season.
9. How far in advance should I book this safari?
For 2026, 2027, and 2028, it is advisable to book several months in advance, especially if traveling during peak seasons. Early booking helps secure gorilla permits, preferred lodges, and better pricing.
10. Is this an eco-friendly safari?
Yes. This safari supports conservation through park fees and permits, uses local professional guides, encourages refillable water systems, and follows ethical wildlife viewing practices. Tourism revenue directly supports conservation and surrounding communities.
11. What should I pack for this adventure safari?
Recommended items include comfortable safari clothing, hiking boots, a rain jacket, long-sleeve shirts, insect repellent, sunscreen, a hat, a small daypack, and camera gear. A detailed packing list is provided after booking.
12. How do we travel during the safari?
You will travel in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, driven by an experienced Ugandan safari guide. The vehicle is designed for comfort, safety, and excellent wildlife viewing.
What Travellers Say About Us
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review 1 — “Beyond Our Wildest Safari Dreams!”
This 14-day Uganda safari was absolutely incredible. From the untouched wilderness of Kidepo Valley National Park to the breathtaking Murchison Falls boat cruise, every day was a new discovery. The highlight was definitely gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest — an emotional and unforgettable encounter. Our guide was knowledgeable, patient, and clearly passionate about wildlife and conservation. The trip was well-paced, comfortable, and perfectly balanced between adventure and relaxation. I can’t recommend this experience enough!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review 2 — “Wild, Remote, and Wonderfully Authentic”
We chose this Uganda adventure safari because it included the lesser-visited Kidepo Valley, and it did not disappoint. The wildlife sightings were exceptional — lions, elephants, giraffes, and rare birds — and the remoteness made every drive feel like a true exploration. The Kazinga Channel boat safari in Queen Elizabeth NP was a standout moment. The blend of Big Game, gorillas, and culture made this trip one of the best wildlife experiences we’ve ever had. Highly recommended!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review 3 — “Perfect for First-Time and Seasoned Travelers”
This itinerary is thoughtfully designed for all types of travelers. Our group had both first-time safari goers and seasoned adventurers, and everyone was impressed. The mix of classic game drives, river safaris, and jungle trekking kept things exciting. The guides were local experts who knew the parks intimately and always put safety first. The accommodations were varied and comfortable, and the cultural stops added meaningful depth to the journey. Without a doubt, one of Africa’s best safari tours.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review 4 — “A Life-Changing Gorilla Trekking Experience”
The gorilla trekking day in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest was indescribable — something every wildlife enthusiast should experience at least once. But the adventure didn’t end there. Kidepo’s wild landscapes were stunning and completely different from the more visited parks, and we saw animals that usually avoid crowded parks. The boat cruises at Murchison and Kazinga Channel offered up-close wildlife views unlike anything we’d seen before. Every part of the itinerary felt worth it!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review 5 — “Worth Every Penny — Truly Epic Safari!”
This Uganda safari delivered big on every promise. We saw an incredible variety of wildlife across four different parks, including rare sightings in Kidepo we’ll never forget. The gorilla trek was a once-in-a-lifetime highlight, and the journey through changing landscapes — from savannah to thick rainforest — was part of the adventure. Professional guides, excellent accommodations, and a deep respect for ecological and cultural communities made this trip outstanding. We’re already planning our next safari!
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Ready for Uganda’s Ultimate Adventure Safari Experience?
Embark on an unforgettable 14-day Uganda Adventure Safari that takes you deep into the country’s most spectacular and remote landscapes — from the wild savannahs of Kidepo Valley National Park, the thunderous Murchison Falls, and the wildlife-rich plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, to the misty rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a life-changing mountain gorilla trekking experience.
This expertly curated safari is led by experienced local Ugandan guides, operated with eco-friendly travel practices, and available in budget, mid-range, and luxury options to suit your comfort level and budget. With limited daily gorilla trekking permits and high demand for 2026, 2027, and 2028, early booking is strongly recommended.
Why Book With Paradise Africa Safari?
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✔ Gorilla trekking permits secured on your behalf
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✔ Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
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✔ Transparent pricing — no hidden costs
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✔ Trusted by international travelers (★★★★★ reviews)
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✔ 24/7 on-ground safari support
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