16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari in Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda

16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari

Outty Ranking 59384 hoursFrom $5,339
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59/100

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Is 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari worth booking?

16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari is a 384-hour experience in Kampala, Uganda, from $5,339 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
384 hours
From
$5,339 per person

Our 16-day Great Loop Uganda safari is an adventure of a lifetime bound to blow your mind! Picture this: You'll witness the rare and majestic Shoebill Stork at Mabamba Wetlands, support rhino conservation heroes at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, and soak up the untamed beauty of Kidepo and Murchison Parks. In Kibale Park, you'll go bananas tracking chimpanzees, spot the "kings of the jungle" in Queen Elizabeth Park, and embark on a trek of a lifetime to meet those incredible mountain gorillas in Bwindi Park. To top it off, you'll chill out at serene Lake Mburo Park. This safari isn't just about wildlife; it's about forging friendships, making memories, and experiencing the heart and soul of Africa. You'll be grinning from ear to ear as you savor the diverse wildlife, immerse yourself in rich culture, and soak in landscapes that'll take your breath away. Get ready to create memories that'll warm your heart for years. Africa's enchantment is waiting to embrace you with open arms.

What you get

    About this experience

    Our 16-day Great Loop Uganda safari is an adventure of a lifetime bound to blow your mind! Picture this: You'll witness the rare and majestic Shoebill Stork at Mabamba Wetlands, support rhino conservation heroes at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, and soak up the untamed beauty of Kidepo and Murchison Parks. In Kibale Park, you'll go bananas tracking chimpanzees, spot the "kings of the jungle" in Queen Elizabeth Park, and embark on a trek of a lifetime to meet those incredible mountain gorillas in Bwindi Park. To top it off, you'll chill out at serene Lake Mburo Park. This safari isn't just about wildlife; it's about forging friendships, making memories, and experiencing the heart and soul of Africa. You'll be grinning from ear to ear as you savor the diverse wildlife, immerse yourself in rich culture, and soak in landscapes that'll take your breath away. Get ready to create memories that'll warm your heart for years. Africa's enchantment is waiting to embrace you with open arms.

    What's included

    Included

    • Ground transportation & Airport transfers in a 4X4 pop-up roof safari vehicle & expert driver-guide
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Bwindi Forest Gorilla Trekking Permit @ 800 USD
    • All activities listed in the itinerary such as game drives, walking safari.
    • The Nile boat safari @ Murchison Park and the Kazinga Channel boat safari @ Queen Elizabeth Park
    • Lodging and all meals including those outside the lodge as per the safari itinerary
    • Visitor entry fees for all parks including the car and driver-guide
    • Bottled drinking water on all drives
    • Services of committed English speaking driver/guide and those of an armed park ranger as applicable
    • On-foot Rhino Tracking at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
    • Kibale Park - Chimpanzee tracking permit @ 250 USD
    • Bigodi Wetlands Swamp Trail near Kibale Park & Mabamba Wetlands Shoebill Stork Search
    • Top of Falls Hike or Excursion at Murchison Park

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Fizzy and alcoholic drinks
    • Personal & Travel insurance
    • Laundry

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lifetime Experience Safaris - Private Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    384 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kampala.

    How much does 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari cost?

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    Prices start at $5,339 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kampala usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari take?

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    Plan for about 384 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kampala is not rushed.

    Is 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kampala, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 384-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kampala can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kampala and add a light layer if any part of the 384-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kampala within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kampala?

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    On Outty we rank every Kampala experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour, Kampala Walking City Tours (Women-Guided), Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kampala?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kampala?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari?

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    Included: Ground transportation & Airport transfers in a 4X4 pop-up roof safari vehicle & expert dri; Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; and Bwindi Forest Gorilla Trekking Permit @ 800 USD. Not included: Gratuities; Fizzy and alcoholic drinks; Personal & Travel insurance; and Laundry. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 34 listed pickup locations in and around Kampala. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 16 Days Great Loop Uganda Safari if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kampala. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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