8-Day Custom Safari (Big 5) & Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Tour highlights
Destination: Uganda, a land of pristine natural beauty is a tourist heaven, a perfect getaway for any kind of traveler. Described as "the Pearl of Africa" by Winston Churchill, Uganda offers some of Africa's finest geographical and natural beauty. Home to the greatest concentration of primates on the planet (including half the world’s mountain gorilla population), source of the mighty River Nile, magnificent all year snow-capped Rwenzori Mountain, bird-watchers and big 5, adventure enthusiasts' paradise, this country is a true African gem waiting to be discovered.
Let Home to Africa take you on this remarkable safari into the Pearl of Africa that the Fond Memory will stay with you for so long.
Expect: rhino tracking – Zziwa, top of the falls’ experience, game drives – Murchison, Bigodi wetlands excursion, game drive/safari (Queen), gorilla trekking (Bwindi).
Bragging Right: Being at the top of Murchison Falls, close encounter with gorillas firsthand in their natural habitat, being in and touring Uganda – the Pearl of Africa.
Travel Itinerary
We hope you can arrive before 14:00. Upon arrival, you will perform clearance at the immigration. Proceed to collect your luggage and then move outside to the area where guides await their guests. The assigned Professional English-speaking Tour Driver-guide will receive you and we shall embark on a transfer that will see us overnight in Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary – a successful conservation effort that was set to save the near-extinct rhino population in Uganda. Today, visitors to Uganda have a chance to encounter rhinos thanks to this effort. *Optional (extra cost): In case you arrive early or your pick up is from a hotel, it is possible to reach and proceed for a guided nature walk. Otherwise, we shall check in and get some rest, dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: (Ziwa Guesthouse-Budget Level) | Meals: Dinner | Transfer Time: Approx. 4-5 hours
Terms of Service
Price Includes
- Meals specified and accommodation with en suite facilities (i.e. private toilet, bathroom).
- Transportation in a comfortable safari land-cruiser.
- Applicable Park entrance, activity fees.
- [1] Professional English-speaking Tour Driver-guide.
- [1] Gorilla trekking permit per person participating.
- Rhino tracking fee in Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
- Bottled water while on safari.
- [1] Complimentary airport/hotel pick-up and drop off.
- Activities as stipulated (except those stated as optional).
Price Excludes
About the Operator
Your Journey of a Lifetime Begins Here
Discover the beating heart of East Africa with Home to Africa Tours and Travel, an award-winning boutique safari operator based in Kampala.
Renowned for crafting deeply immersive, tailor-made journeys, we seamlessly blend luxury, mid-range, and budget adventures across Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
From locking eyes with majestic mountain gorillas in Bwindi to tracking the legendary tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park, our expert local guides ensure unforgettable, safe, and authentic encounters.
Beyond spectacular wildlife viewing and Nile River rafting, booking with us changes lives: 1% of the total trip cost is funneled directly into our vetted community projects.
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