Discover Uganda’s Incredible Wildlife & Scenic Landscapes
Uganda is one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations, offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, rich cultures, and unforgettable safari experiences. A 7 Days Uganda Game Drive Safari Tour is the perfect adventure for travelers seeking classic African wildlife encounters combined with scenic beauty and personalized safari experiences.
This safari takes you through some of Uganda’s best national parks including:
- Murchison Falls National Park
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Lake Mburo National Park
Travelers enjoy thrilling game drives, boat cruises, breathtaking scenery, and opportunities to spot the famous Big Five and many other wildlife species.
At Openbill Safaris Uganda, we create personalized and unforgettable safari experiences designed for comfort, adventure, and authentic African exploration.
Tour Overview
The 7 Days Uganda Game Drive Safari Tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Uganda’s incredible wildlife and landscapes through extensive game viewing adventures.
This safari includes:
- Morning and evening game drives
- Boat cruises on the Nile and Kazinga Channel
- Big Five wildlife viewing
- Scenic photography opportunities
- Nature and cultural experiences
- Comfortable safari lodges and camps
The safari is ideal for:
- Wildlife lovers
- Couples and honeymooners
- Families
- Photographers
- Adventure travelers
- First-time African safari visitors
Safari Highlights
- Game drives in Uganda’s top national parks
- Boat cruise to the bottom of Murchison Falls
- Kazinga Channel wildlife boat safari
- Big Five wildlife viewing opportunities
- Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha sector
- Scenic savannah landscapes
- Comfortable safari lodges
- Equator crossing experience
- Personalized safari experience with expert guides
Detailed 7 Days Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Pickup & Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Your safari guide will pick you up from Entebbe International Airport or your hotel before starting your journey to Murchison Falls National Park. En route, enjoy a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking before continuing to the park. Upon arrival, visit the top of the spectacular Murchison Falls where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging dramatically below.
Day 2: Morning Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise
Begin the day with an early morning game drive across the savannah plains of Murchison Falls National Park in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and leopards. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon boat cruise along the Nile River to the bottom of Murchison Falls, offering incredible opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and diverse birdlife.
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park
After breakfast, depart Murchison Falls National Park and travel south through scenic countryside, local villages, tea plantations, and beautiful landscapes towards Kibale National Park. Arrive in the evening and relax at your lodge surrounded by tropical forest scenery.
Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & Evening Game Drive
After breakfast, continue your safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most famous wildlife destinations. Arrive in time for lunch before heading out for an evening game drive searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, warthogs, and many other wildlife species across the savannah plains.
Day 5: Morning Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Enjoy an early morning game drive for another opportunity to spot wildlife during their most active hours. After lunch, take a relaxing boat cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel, known for having one of the highest concentrations of hippos in Africa. The cruise also offers sightings of crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species along the shoreline.
Day 6: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, travel to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s smallest savannah national park known for zebras, giraffes, impalas, and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy an evening game drive or optional nature walk before relaxing at your lodge.
Day 7: Morning Game Drive & Transfer Back to Entebbe/Kampala
Begin the day with a final morning game drive in Lake Mburo National Park for more wildlife viewing opportunities. Later, start your journey back to Entebbe or Kampala with a stop at the Equator crossing for photography, souvenirs, and relaxation before arriving at your hotel or airport for departure.
What Is Included?
- Safari transportation in a 4×4 vehicle
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Accommodation and meals
- Park entrance fees
- Rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- Boat cruises in Murchison Falls & Queen Elizabeth National Parks
- Bottled drinking water
What Is Excluded?
- International flights
- Uganda visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
Wildlife You May See
This safari offers opportunities to spot:
- Lions
- Elephants
- Buffaloes
- Giraffes
- Zebras
- Hippos
- Crocodiles
- Leopards
- Hyenas
- Uganda kobs
- Numerous bird species
Best Time for This Safari
Uganda can be visited year-round, but the best wildlife viewing seasons are:
Dry Seasons:
- June to September
- December to February
These months offer excellent game viewing conditions and easier road access.
Why Choose Openbill Safaris Uganda?
Openbill Safaris Uganda specializes in:
- Uganda wildlife safaris
- Luxury and budget safari packages
- Private guided safaris
- Gorilla trekking adventures
- Customized East African safari experiences
We provide:
- Professional safari planning
- Experienced local guides
- Comfortable safari transportation
- Personalized safari experiences
- Reliable customer support
As an eco-tour company, we also impact lives and transform communities through tourism initiatives under Openvision Foundation Uganda, encouraging travelers to leave positive impact while exploring Africa.
