Tour Overview

 This 5-day Uganda safari combines wildlife, conservation, and authentic cultural experiences. Experience Uganda’s largest and oldest national park on a safari that perfectly blends wildlife, conservation, culture, and agro-tourism. Track rhinos on foot at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, explore the vast savannahs of Murchison Falls National Park, cruise along the Nile, and connect with local communities through cultural performances’ experiences.

It is an ideal journey for travelers seeking a well-balanced blend of wildlife adventure and cultural immersion.

Day 1: Arrival in Uganda

 Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your Travad Tours guide and transferred to your hotel in Kampala. This day is reserved for rest and recovery after your flight, allowing you to relax and prepare for the adventure ahead. Depending on arrival time, you may enjoy a quiet evening at the hotel or nearby surroundings.

Day 2: Kampala City Tour & Ndere Cultural Centre Experience

 After breakfast, embark on a guided Kampala city tour exploring both historical landmarks and hidden gems of the capital. Visit cultural and historical sites such as markets, monuments, and key heritage locations that tell the story of Uganda’s past and present. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural performance at Ndere Cultural Centre featuring traditional music, dance, and storytelling from different regions of Uganda.

Day 3: Rhino Tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary & Transfer to Murchison Falls

 After an early breakfast, depart Kampala and drive north to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided on-foot rhino tracking experience. Accompanied by trained rangers, you will observe endangered white rhinos in their natural habitat while learning about conservation efforts. After the experience, continue your journey to Murchison Falls National Park and check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Murchison Falls National Park- Game Drives & Nile Boat Cruise

 Begin the day with an early morning game drive in the northern sector of Murchison Falls National Park, where you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelope species. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, witnessing hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife along the riverbanks. The day ends with a relaxed evening at your lodge surrounded by nature.

Day 5: Morning Relaxation & Return to Kampala

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast followed by a short morning nature experience before beginning your return journey to Kampala. Stop en route for lunch and souvenir shopping, with scenic views of Uganda’s countryside along the way. You will arrive in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening, marking the end of your safari.

 Safari Inclusions

• Airport pick-up and drop-off (Entebbe International Airport)
• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking driver-guide
• 4 nights accommodation (Kampala and Murchison Falls area)
• Kampala city guided tour
• Entrance fees to all listed attractions and parks
• Rhino tracking permit at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
• Guided rhino tracking experience with ranger escort
• Ndere Cultural Centre evening performance
• Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park
• Nile boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls
• Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
• Meals as per itinerary (full board at safari lodges)
• Fuel for entire itinerary
• All park entry fees and conservation charges
• Emergency medical evacuation insurance (recommended)
• Travad Tours planning, booking, and full on-ground coordination services