5-Day Uganda Big Five Safari
Package Overview
Experience Uganda's legendary Big Five Safari, combining rhino tracking, game drives, boat cruises, and breathtaking landscapes. This adventure takes you through Uganda's most famous wildlife destinations, offering opportunities to see:
✅ Lion
✅ Leopard
✅ Elephant
✅ Buffalo
✅ Rhino
The safari includes visits to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park.
Detailed Itinerary
DAY 01
Morning
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Pick-up from Kampala or Entebbe
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Drive to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Activity
Rhino Tracking Experience
Walk alongside experienced rangers to track rhinos in their natural habitat.
Lunch
Lunch en route.
Afternoon
Continue to Murchison Falls National Park.
Top of the Falls Visit
Witness the Nile River squeeze through a narrow 7-meter gorge before plunging dramatically.
Evening
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Check-in at lodge
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Dinner
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Overnight stay
Kampala – Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Murchison Falls
DAY 02
Early Morning Game Drive
Search for:
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Lions
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Leopards
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Elephants
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Buffaloes
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Giraffes
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Hyenas
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Uganda Kobs
Afternoon
Nile Boat Cruise
Wildlife sightings:
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Hippos
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Crocodiles
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Elephants
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Buffaloes
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Water birds
Evening
Return to lodge.
Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise
DAY 03
Delta Game Drive & Relaxation
Morning
Explore the Nile Delta area.
Potential sightings:
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Leopards
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Lions
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Buffaloes
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Elephants
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Bird species
Afternoon
Relax at lodge or optional nature walk.
Evening
Sunset viewing and campfire.
DAY 04
Morning
Extended game drive.
Focus on locating:
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Lions
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Leopards
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Elephants
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Buffaloes
Afternoon
Visit scenic viewpoints and enjoy photography.
Evening
Farewell safari dinner.
Full-Day Wildlife Exploration
DAY 05
Morning
Breakfast and check-out.
Journey Back
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Scenic drive to Kampala
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Lunch en route
Evening
Drop-off at hotel or airport.
Return to Kampala
Accommodation Options
Budget Package
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Fort Murchison Lodge
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Red Chilli Rest Camp
From USD 1,200 Per Person
Mid-Range Package
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Pakuba Safari Lodge
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Murchison River Lodge
From USD 1,650 Per Person
Luxury Package
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Paraa Safari Lodge
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Nile Safari Lodge
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From USD 2,800 Per Person
Safari Vehicle
Vehicle Included:
Standard Safari Vehicle
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4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser
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Pop-up roof
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Air conditioning
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Charging ports
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Comfortable seating
Capacity:
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1–6 passengers
Pricing
Foreign Non-Residents
Package Price Per Person Sharing
Budget USD 1,500
Mid-Range USD 2,000
Luxury USD 3,200
Foreign Residents
Package Price Per Person Sharing
Budget USD 1,350
Mid-Range USD 1,850
Luxury USD 3,000
East African Citizens
Package Price Per Person Sharing
Budget UGX 3,500,000
Mid-Range UGX 5,000,000
Luxury UGX 8,500,000
Single Supplement
For solo travelers:
Package Extra Cost
Budget USD 150
Mid-Range USD 250
Luxury USD 500
Booking Policy
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30% deposit required to confirm booking.
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Full payment required 30 days before travel.
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Cancellations are subject to permit and lodge policies
Package Includes
✅ Rhino Tracking Permit
✅ Park Entrance Fees
✅ Nile Boat Cruise
✅ Top of the Falls Visit
✅ Accommodation (4 Nights)
✅ Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
✅ Professional Driver Guide
✅ 4x4 Safari Vehicle
✅ Fuel
✅ Bottled Water
✅ Government Taxes
Package Excludes
❌ International Flights
❌ Visa Fees
❌ Travel Insurance
❌ Alcoholic Drinks
❌ Personal Expenses
❌ Tips and Gratuities
Ready for Adventure?
The above prices are an overview, the price of each safari depends on the number of travelers, trip duration, and accommodation type, please message us on WhatsApp at +256 761 332 849 or click inquire Now button below and fill in the necessary information to get an accurate quote — we’ll get back to you with a personalized offer.