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7 days Uganda pristine destinations
BOOK TOURThis 7 days Uganda pristine destinations takes you off the beaten path to explore the country’s most pristine and awe-inspiring natural destinations. From the wildlife-rich savannahs of Queen Elizabeth National Park to the tranquil crater lakes of Fort Portal and the lush rainforests of Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, every stop unveils a new layer of Uganda’s beauty. Enjoy thrilling game drives, a memorable boat cruise, breathtaking scenery, and a life-changing encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. This journey offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and discovery — a true reflection of Uganda’s untamed and untouched charm.
7 days Uganda pristine destinations
Tour highlights
- Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park.
- Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale.
- Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Day 4: Transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.
- Day 5: Gorilla trekking in Mgahinga.
- Day 6: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park.
- Day 7: Departure
7 days Uganda pristine destinations
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park.
Day 1 Pick up from your desired place of stay from Entebbe and transfer to kibale national park. Enjoy the scenic drive with lots of things to see along the way including the high Concetulation of baboons and other apes. The scenic drive will take approx. 5-6 hours Chimpanzee forest camp Full board
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale.
After breakfast at 7:00 am, transfer to the national park headquarters for a briefing from the park warden. At 8:30 am, hike into the forest with the lead of the guide in search of the chimpanzees. It may take you 30 minutes to 3 hours to encounter the chimpanzees. Return to the lodge for lunch and then for nature walks in the Bogodi swamp home to different bird species. Dinner and overnight stay 3hours , to queen Elizabeth park, while the chimpanzee trekking will take 2-3 hours Bush lodge Full baord
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
After breakfast transfer to the ishasha (southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park) – home to the tree climbing lions. At 14:00 hours transfer to kazinga channel for a launch cruise at 16:00 hours. Expect to see great numbers of migrant bird species and animals such as hippos, crocodiles, buffalos and monitor lizards among others on the water shores. 4 hours in game drive and 2 hours on private boat cruise Virunga hotel Full board
Day 4: Transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.
Day 4 Transfer to Mgahinga national park this will be another day of great adventure enjoying the Switzerland of Africa via the rolling hills as you go through the villages and seeing the local people doing the day to today activities.as you proceed to kisoro 6 hours drive Full board
Day 5: Gorilla trekking in Mgahinga.
At 6:30 am you may have your breakfast and transfer to the national park headquarters for a briefing from the park rangers. At 8:00 am, you will transfer to the trekking trail starting point. The hike is led by an armed park ranger and potters; it may take between 1 to 5 hours to encounter the mountain gorillas since they are wild and keep moving from place to place. Guests are allowed a minimum of an hour to interact with the gorillas. 3-5 hours
Trekking Virunga hotel Full board
Day 6: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park.
Day 6 Day of hald day driving as you get to lake mburo national park , where you will get there to the time for lunch , in the evening, you will have a boat cruise and scenic game drive seeing great number of antelopes and zebras as well as buffalos and Hippos 4 hours by road and 2 hours by boat cruise Eagles nest Lodge Full board
Day 7: Departure
Day 7 You will have a relaxed breakfast and set off on the journey to Kampala. You will arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon and either be transferred to the airport for your departure flight or to the hotel of your booking 5 hours No accomoation Lunch enroute
Best Time to Go on Safari
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June to October (Dry Season):
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Best overall wildlife viewing across East and Southern Africa.
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Animals gather around rivers and waterholes, making sightings easier.
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Ideal time for the Great Migration river crossings in the Serengeti and Maasai Mara (July–October).
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December to March:
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Great time for calving season in the Southern Serengeti and Ndutu plains.
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Fewer crowds and lush green landscapes.
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Excellent for birdwatching with migratory species present.
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April to May (Long Rains):
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Some camps close due to heavy rains and muddy roads.
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Cheaper prices and fewer tourists.
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Beautiful, dramatic skies for photography, though game viewing can be harder.
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What to Pack for a Safari
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Clothing
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Neutral-colored, lightweight clothing (khaki, beige, green—avoid bright colors and dark blue/black which attract insects).
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Long-sleeved shirts and trousers for sun protection and cooler evenings.
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A warm fleece or jacket for chilly mornings and nights.
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Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots.
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A wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses.
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Gear & Essentials
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Binoculars for close-up wildlife viewing.
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Camera with extra batteries and memory cards.
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Reusable water bottle.
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Sunscreen and insect repellent.
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Small backpack or daypack for game drives.
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Travel Essentials
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Valid passport and required visas.
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Travel insurance documents.
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Vaccination certificates (Yellow Fever often required).
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Personal medications and a small first aid kit.
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Local currency and/or cards for expenses and tips.
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7 days Uganda pristine destinations
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