Uganda: 7- Day Kampala & Jinja tour, Murchison Falls Safari

Embark on a 7-day Ugandan adventure blending vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and thrilling wildlife—from Kampala’s lively streets to the majestic Murchison Falls and the Source of the Nile.
Discover the Heart of Uganda in 7 Unforgettable Days

This immersive journey takes you from the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria to the bustling streets of Kampala, the legendary Source of the Nile in Jinja, and the awe-inspiring wildlife of Murchison Falls. Blending culture, adventure, and nature, this itinerary offers the ultimate Ugandan experience in just one week.

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel for a well-deserved rest after your journey. For those arriving early, enjoy an optional Entebbe city tour, which explores botanical gardens, craft markets, and the shores of Lake Victoria.

Day 2: Full-Day Kampala City Tour
Discover the vibrant heartbeat of Kampala on a guided city tour that blends history, culture, and daily Ugandan life. Highlights include:

-Bagala Craft Village – A hub for handmade Ugandan crafts and souvenirs.
-Independence Monument & World War Memorial – Touchstones of Uganda’s political and military history.
-Nakasero & Owino Markets – Dive into the sensory-rich buzz of Kampala’s trading culture.
-Old Taxi Park – A captivating glimpse into organised urban chaos.
-Gaddafi Mosque – Climb to the top for panoramic city views.
-Kabaka’s Palace & Kasubi Tombs (UNESCO Site) – Immerse in the Buganda Kingdom’s royal heritage and cultural legacy.

Day 3: Day Tour to Jinja – Source of the Nile
Travel east to Jinja, Uganda’s adventure capital, where the Nile River begins its epic journey northward. En route, stop at:

-Ssezibwa Falls – A sacred site wrapped in local legend.
-Namawojjolo Market – Sample Uganda’s famous roasted chicken and plantains.
-Mabira Forest – A lush haven for birding, primates, and eco-walks.
-In Jinja, visit the New Nile Bridge, explore Jinja Central Market, and take a tranquil boat cruise to the Source of the Nile, surrounded by rich birdlife and history.

Day 4: Transfer to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Begin your wildlife adventure with a drive to Murchison Falls National Park. En route, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a guided trek to observe white rhinos on foot—an unforgettable conservation encounter.

Day 5: Game Drive & Nile Boat Cruise
Start early with a sunrise game drive, perfect for spotting lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and more as the savannah awakens.

In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, where hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and countless birds await.

Day 6: Top of Murchison Falls & Return to Kampala
After breakfast, visit the Top of the Falls, where the mighty Nile thunders through a narrow gorge—one of Africa’s most powerful natural spectacles. After taking in the views, return to Kampala, arriving by evening.

Day 7: Departure
At your scheduled time, we’ll transfer you to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Ugandan journey.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.