15 2-Day Experiences in Uganda Worth Booking

1.2 Days Safari To Queen Elizabeth National Park with Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $1,350Our pick

You leave early from Kampala or Entebbe for Queen Elizabeth National Park, stopping at the equator before a Kazinga Channel wildlife cruise. The next morning brings a Kasenyi game drive, lunch, a drum-making stop, and the return to Kampala. This is a private, all-inclusive trip with pickup offered.

“My husband and I recently returned from a 2 day safari trip to Queen Elizabeth National Park. We were so happy that Inspire had a 2 day option as we were short on time but wanted to experience a safari and are we glad we did. The tour itself was very organized from pick uRead more”

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2.2 Days Popular Safari to Lake Mburo National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $1,250

Leave Kampala at 6:30 a.m. for a private two-day safari to Lake Mburo National Park. You’ll stop at Mpambire Drum Village and the Equator, then take a game drive, a two-hour boat ride, and an early morning drive before returning to Kampala. Meals, park fees, transport, and accommodation are included as outlined.

“I was generally disappointed with this tour. The park Is worth a visit with loads of great animals and the accommodation was beautiful - but for what I paid, the tour itself was not good value for money. It didn't feel like a tour - more like two guys driving me to the park and back with little communication.”

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3.2 days Murchison Falls and Wildlife Game Viewing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $690

Leave Kampala at 5:30 am for a private two-day safari to Murchison Falls. You’ll take a boat to the foot of the falls, enjoy evening and early-morning game drives, and look for elephants, giraffes, lions, and birds. Accommodation, meals, transport, and a possible Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary stop are included.

“This tour was amazing! I highly recommend it, if you’re only visiting once though I’d suggest the five day hour Simba provide too. For myself I plan to return to do the rest as has limited time to tour. This therefore was great for myself. My guRead more”

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4.2 Days Family Safari to Murchison Falls Park Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews

Set out from Entebbe or Kampala at 6 a.m. for a fast-paced Uganda safari covering Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park. You will track white rhinos on foot, see the Nile squeeze through the falls, cruise past hippos and crocodiles, and search for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and shoebills. Guides may include Joseph, Herman, or David.

“I recently returned from Murchison falls I trip that was really full of fan and people who were very experienced i.e Herman the guide , I hiked to the top of the falls where I got to see the most powerful falls in the world, for the game drive I saw the big five , lions . The trip with Inspire is a must”

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5.2 Days Murchison Falls Park Vacation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $750

Travel from Kampala to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Murchison Falls National Park on a private two-day safari. Track rhinos, cruise the Nile to the foot of the falls, hike to the top, and search for lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and Uganda kobs with guides such as Angello, Joel, or Ronald.

“My entire life had never visited any tropical thick forest that's the Budongo forest where we did chimps trekking.Later we continued to Murchison falls where our guide Joel and Angello took us in the jungles for morning and sun set game drive.Read more”

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6.2 Days Cycling Safari To Lake Mburo National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $575

Leave Kampala at 7:00 am for a private two-day cycling safari in Lake Mburo National Park. Your English-speaking guide provides a mountain bike, helmet, water, meals, and two guided rides. Expect an Equator stop, wildlife beside the park roads, cycling inside the park, and one night of full-board accommodation. Aaron is one guide named in the trip details.

“Just as I had thought of having a great time, right from booking my cycling tour and very good communication from Zaga, I booked the tour and we had such an amazing experience.”

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7.2 Day Lake Mburo National park wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $590

Spend two days exploring Lake Mburo National Park from Kampala with a private guide, a lake cruise, two game drives, meals, lodging, and round-trip transport. Expect zebras, antelopes, hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, waterbirds, and a stop at the Equator in Kayabwe. Guides including Khalid and Yusuf have led past departures.

“My solo trip to Lake Mburo National Park with Nsheka African Adventures was an unforgettable experience. My guide Khalid was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly making the safari drive both informative and enjoyable. I had the opportRead more”

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8.2 Days Sipi Falls Hike and Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $490

Travel from Kampala to Sipi Falls for an evening coffee tour, one night in Kapchorwa, and a guided hike to three waterfalls below Mount Elgon. You will also experience local food, community life, and possibly abseiling. Private transport, meals, taxes, and accommodation are included.

“The hike to Sipi Falls was an exhilarating adventure that challenged us both physically and mentally. As we made our way through the lush, verdant landscape, the sound of the cascading waterfall grew louder, building the anticipation until we fiRead more”

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9.2 Days Murchison Falls safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $474

You’ll travel from Kampala or Entebbe to Murchison Falls National Park with a private guide such as Augustine, Adam, or Emmanuel. Expect long road transfers, a game drive, impressive falls, meals, accommodation, and the chance to add or confirm a Nile cruise before booking.

“It was an amazing experience to see the rhinos, the impressive water falls, lions, giraffes and much more. All the guides from AAT knew everything about the animals and the whole journey was perfectly organised. We will certainly come back!”

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10.2 Days Budget Safari to Murchison Falls National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $750

This private two-day safari from Kampala combines a Nile wildlife cruise, evening and morning game drives, and a visit to the top of Murchison Falls. You may be guided by David, Luke, Khalid, or Mahad, depending on assignment. Transport, meals, lodge accommodation, park activities, and WiFi are included in the $750 price.

“I had such an incredible experience!! This is indicated as a budget trip but didn’t feel that way at all. I was able to see so many animals, just me and a guide, and had an amazing time. My guide was David and he is TOP TIER!!! He knew a ton about animal behavior. Highly recommend to anyone looking for an amazing experience.”

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11.2 Days Chimpazee Safari In kibale Forest Park Uganda.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $1,850

You leave Kampala at 6:00 am for Kibale National Park, then track chimpanzees from Kanyanchu Tourist Centre after an 8:00 am briefing. The private tour includes round-trip transport, a chimpanzee permit, meals, taxes, and one lodge night. Day one adds a community walk or Crater Lakes visit before the forest trek.

“Very disappointed in this one. After booking, the arranger writes to me to suggest going to budongo forest instead, as you get much closer to the chimps there and get to stay for more hours than the one. When we arrived at the forest, it waRead more”

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12.Murchison Falls 2 Days Game Safari (4 people Minimum required)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $630

Set out from Gulu with Lettuce Tours for a private Murchison Falls safari for groups of at least four. Charles, Opi, or Geoffrey may guide you in a pop-top minibus, with a walk at the falls, a Nile crossing, and a final game drive in the Wangkwar or Delta sector. Confirm the overnight plan, meals, and return route before booking.

“Charles and Jeffry made it the best safari trip ever. They planned the perfect tour, and we got to see all the animals, while having so much fun. The accommodations were very nice and clean. I would highly recommend to book your safari or any other trip at Lettuce Tours and Travel:)))”

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13.2-Day Gorilla Trek: Bwindi Nat Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 9 reviews · 2 days · from $560

Travel from Kigali into Uganda, stay near Bwindi or Mgahinga National Park, then spend up to an hour with a gorilla family after a strenuous trek. An English-speaking guide such as Jeff, Hassan, or Zidane may handle the drive and border crossing. The $560 tour price excludes the $800 gorilla permit, visas, and flights.

“Den bedste oplevelse i vores liv. Guiderne var ufatteligt sødt, overnatningsstedet var fint og med god mad, og gorilla trekkingen gik over al forventning. Vi har kun gode ting at sige!”

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14.2 Days Abseiling and Rock Climbing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $100Best value

Spend two days around Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon with a private guide such as William or Simon. You can hike the falls, try abseiling and rock climbing, visit coffee-growing areas, and enjoy Kapchorwa’s highlands. The $100 price includes your guide and entry fees, but not transport, meals, or accommodation.

“What an amazing experience! Abseiling the Sipi falls was a great way to celebrate my birthday and women's day. Falling with the falls was such an adventure. The discover Sipi staff are amazing and made the experience memorable. Thanks for the great hospitality and high level of professionalism. I will do this again and again with Discover Sipi team”

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15.2-Day Murchison Falls Park Safari with Boat cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 days · from $680

Travel from Kampala or Entebbe to Uganda’s largest national park for a Nile boat cruise, an early game drive, and views from the top of Murchison Falls. Your private English-speaking guide handles transport, meals, park fees, and lodging. Guides such as Pius and Sharif have received praise for keeping the busy two-day plan on track.

“great and amazing activity!! Many thanks to Shalif for these wonderful two days!”

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