Top four 3 days Uganda safari itineraries for 2024 : Are you planning to have your safari in East Africa this year? Do you have limited time and you are wondering how to make the most of your time in the region or how to enjoy the wild, nature and culture of the region on your safari? Well, that shouldn’t worry you anymore because here at achieve global safaris we are all about helping you and making sure if it is the best the safari you are looking for, it’s the safari you are going to get. And to help you with getting the most time compacted safari, in this article we want to detail for you the top 4 3 days Uganda safari itineraries for this year 2024.
3 days mountain gorilla trekking safari in Uganda
Going to see the mountain gorillas is a dream come true, seeing them in Uganda is icing on the cake. Uganda is home to over half of the mountain gorillas so you will be in gorilla heaven when you visit the gorillas in the gorilla parks in Uganda. The parks are Bwindi National Park and Mgahinga National Park. A 3 days mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda is the basic mountain gorilla trekking safari in the country. The 3 days will be divided into 2 travel days to and from the park and one day will be the trekking day where you will go into the forest to find the gorillas and when you find them you will spend an hour with them before you depart the forest. That’s it. So if all you want is to see are the gorillas this is the safari for you.
If have more than 3 days of your time you spice up this gorilla trekking experience with other activities like the Batwa exploration, community tours, bird watching, nature walks. Lake Bunyonyi visit and mountain hiking – all done in Bwindi National Park and some at Mgahinga National Park.
You can also combine mountain gorilla trekking with other safaris like the savanah game drive safaris and others. But this will be more than three days.
3 days Savanah wildlife safari in Uganda
This is what most people will call the big five safari. The 3 days take you to one of the many savannah parks in Uganda to enjoy the savannah wildlife including the famous big five which are the lions, elephants, Leopards, Rhinos and buffaloes. The most popular savanah parks in Uganda are Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kidepo National Park, Lake Mburo National Park among others. And on a 3 days safari to either of these parks you will have an amazing road trip from Kampala to the park, have game drives, nature walks, bird watching experiences and boat rides on all apart from Kidepo National park. Also you should note the 3 days Kidepo National Park is an air transport safari because Kidepo is so far from Kampala, the travel time by road is 10 hours or so.
3 days eastern Uganda safari
This safari takes you to Mt Elgon National park for a game drive to see several animals like giraffes, antelopes, impalas among other things. You will also enjoy beautiful sceneries at the foothills of mountain Elgon. On this same safari you will have a chance to do other activities like trek the chebet falls, visit coffee plantations and the bamasamba communities in the area. And all this is done in 3 days.
3 days Rhinos and Murchison falls safari
So the rhinos in Uganda are found in the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary, that’s the only place in the country where you will find the rhinos. So if you are a rhino enthusiast you will travel to Ziwa Rhino sanctuary to track the rhinos and there after you can head on to Murchison Falls to see the other big five animals and other wildlife. At Murchison falls you will also get to have a boat ride and top of the falls experience. All this can be done in 3 days.
From this you see that even with limited time you can still have a great fulfilled safari. And these are just the top four Itineraries there are more itineraries that can be tailor made within your time limit or abundance.
