Wildlife
Discover Uganda's Iconic Wildlife and Spectacular Landscapes
The safari
Track rhinos on foot, witness the thunder of Murchison Falls, cruise the wildlife-rich Nile and Kazinga Channel, and search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, and the elusive leopard on an unforgettable seven-day safari through Uganda's most celebrated national parks.
Some safaris are about ticking animals off a checklist.
This one is about experiencing Africa at its wildest.
From standing just metres away from a white rhinoceros at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to watching elephants gather along the Nile and searching for the famous tree-climbing lions of Ishasha, this journey showcases Uganda's remarkable wildlife diversity while taking you through breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable natural wonders.
Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned safari enthusiasts alike, this private safari combines exceptional game viewing, scenic drives, comfortable accommodation, and authentic African hospitality into one unforgettable adventure.
Day by day
Day 1
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where your private Nobility guide will welcome you before transferring you to your hotel in Kampala.
Depending on your arrival time, you may relax or choose an optional city tour to discover Uganda's vibrant capital.
Day 2
Travel north to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an unforgettable guided rhino tracking experience before continuing to Murchison Falls National Park.
Visit the spectacular Top of Murchison Falls, where the Nile dramatically squeezes through a narrow gorge before crashing into the valley below.
Day 3
Begin the day with a morning game drive across Murchison's wildlife-rich northern plains in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards and numerous antelope species.
In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Victoria Nile to the base of the falls, offering exceptional wildlife viewing and photography opportunities.
Day 4
Travel southwest through Uganda's picturesque countryside, passing tea plantations, rolling hills and rural communities before arriving at Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Day 5
Explore the Kasenyi Plains on a morning game drive before enjoying an unforgettable afternoon cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel, renowned for its extraordinary concentration of hippos, crocodiles, elephants and birdlife.
Day 6
Journey through the Ishasha Sector in search of the park's legendary tree-climbing lions before travelling back to Kampala.
En route, stop at the Uganda Equator for photographs, souvenir shopping and the unique opportunity to stand in both hemispheres at once.
Day 7
After breakfast, transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of Uganda's remarkable wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
What's included
Not included
This safari combines Uganda's finest wildlife experiences into one perfectly balanced journey.
Rather than focusing on a single destination, you'll explore diverse ecosystems—from open savannahs and riverbanks to dramatic waterfalls and acacia woodlands—giving you exceptional opportunities to encounter a remarkable variety of wildlife while experiencing the changing beauty of Uganda's landscapes.
With carefully planned travel days, handpicked accommodation, and private guiding throughout, every detail is designed to make your safari comfortable, immersive, and memorable.
Experience one of Uganda's greatest conservation success stories as experienced rangers guide you on foot to observe the country's only wild rhinoceroses in their natural habitat.
Watch the mighty River Nile force its way through a narrow seven-metre gorge before plunging into the dramatic Devil's Cauldron below, creating one of East Africa's most spectacular natural wonders.
Relax on one of Uganda's finest wildlife boat safaris while watching elephants, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles and countless bird species gather along the riverbanks.
Travel through the famous Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park in search of one of Africa's rarest wildlife spectacles—lions resting high among the branches of giant fig trees.
At Nobility Tours & Travel, we believe every safari should combine expert planning with unforgettable experiences.
Our experienced local guides, comfortable safari vehicles, carefully selected accommodation and personalised service ensure every journey is seamless from beginning to end. Whether you're visiting Uganda for the first time or returning to discover more of its incredible wildlife, we're committed to delivering a safari that exceeds your expectations.
From unforgettable rhino tracking and thrilling game drives to spectacular boat cruises and the breathtaking power of Murchison Falls, this safari captures the very essence of Uganda's wild beauty.
Questions
This safari offers excellent opportunities to search for Africa's Big Five. Rhino tracking is included at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, while game drives in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks provide opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes and, with a bit of luck, the elusive leopard. As with all wildlife safaris, sightings depend on nature.
Absolutely. This itinerary is ideal for travellers looking to experience Uganda's iconic wildlife, spectacular scenery and authentic safari experiences in one well-paced journey.
Yes. We can tailor accommodation, travel dates and optional activities to match your interests and budget.
Enquire
Tell us when you would like to travel and who is coming. Every safari is private, so dates, lodges and pace can all be adjusted around you.
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