5 Days Big Five Safari in Uganda (5 Days Wildlife Safari)

The 5 Days Big Five Safari in Uganda offered by Acacia Safaris Limited is a safari package that is crafted to allow visitors to witness the African Big Five Animals (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant). Uganda Safaris/Uganda Holiday Tours/ Uganda Trips are typically popular for primate safaris/Primate Tracking (Gorilla trekking & Chimpanzee trekking) however this 5 Days Big Five Safari in Uganda is a unique itinerary that focuses on savanna wildlife especially the iconic Big Five Animals (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant). This 5 Days Wildlife Safari in Uganda takes visitors to two popular National Parks and the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for wildlife viewing experiences.

During this 5 Days Big Five Safari in Uganda/5 Days Wildlife Safari in Uganda visitors will enjoy Rhino Tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. The Rhino tracking is a unique wildlife experience where visitors embark on a guided walk in the sanctuary to search for the rhinos. The rhinos are an endangered species and in fact they had become extinct in Uganda by 1980s. The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where you can see these endangered species in Uganda.

Travelers will then visit Murchison Falls National Park where they get to enjoy hiking to the top of the fall, game drives and a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls. From Murchison Falls National Park this safari proceed up to the far North Easter corner of the Country where Kidepo Valley National Park is located. At Kidepo Valley National Park, visitors will enjoy game drives in the park and an opportunity to go for a cultural experience

Highlights of 5 Days Wildlife Safari

  • Rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary
  • Morning Game drive in Murchison Falls
  • Visit to the top of the Falls
  • Boat Cruise to the bottom of the falls
  • Game drives in Kidepo Valley National Park

5 Days Big Five Safari in Uganda Summary

  • Day 1: Pick up & transfer to Ziwa for rhino tracking
  • Day 2: Game drive & Boat Cruise
  • Day 3: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park
  • Day 4: Full Day Game drives
  • Day 5: Transfer back to Entebbe or Kampala

Quick tour Details

  • Tour type: Private Safari
  • Duration: 5 days (4 nights)
  • Eligibility: 7 Years and above
  • Availability: All Year Round
  • Destination: Ziwa Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, & Kidepo Valley National Park Park

Detailed 5 Days Big Five Safari in Uganda

Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Visit Murchison Falls National Park

Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Visit Murchison Falls National Park

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise to the bottom of the Falls

Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Afternoon Boat Cruise to the bottom of the Falls

Day 3: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Day 3: Transfer to Kidepo Valley National Park

Day 4: Full Day Game drive in Kidepo Valley National Park

Day 4: Full Day Game drive in Kidepo Valley National Park

Day 5: Transfer Back to Entebbe for drop off

Day 5: Transfer Back to Entebbe for drop off