14 Days Uganda: Savannah, primates trekking and Nile adventures

2 persons	4 persons	6 persons
$5,655.28 USD*	$4,771.32 USD*	$4,476.58 USD*

2 persons

4 persons

6 persons

$5,655.28 USD*

$4,771.32 USD*

$4,476.58 USD*

2 persons	4 persons	6 persons
$6,346.57 USD*	$5,346.06 USD*	$5,012.47 USD*

2 persons

4 persons

6 persons

$6,346.57 USD*

$5,346.06 USD*

$5,012.47 USD*

2 persons	4 persons	6 persons
$6,367.39 USD*	$5,303.36 USD*	$4,948.59 USD*

2 persons

4 persons

6 persons

$6,367.39 USD*

$5,303.36 USD*

$4,948.59 USD*

Itinerary Details

dAY 1

Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

You land at Entebbe International Airport, the perfect starting point to explore Uganda’s incredible natural diversity. This remarkable country is famous for thrilling mountain gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, breathtaking wildlife safaris, scenic road journeys, and unforgettable wilderness adventures by boat, bicycle, horseback, or on foot. Along the way, enjoy the genuine warmth of Ugandan hospitality and discover rich cultural experiences with various indigenous communities.

With Voyage Vista African Safaris, you get to experience the very best of it all. Upon arrival, our professional driver will be waiting for you at the airport, holding a placard with your name. Welcome to Uganda!

Accommodation

Karibu Guesthouse Entebbe

Day 2

Drive to Jinja for a quad tour

Take in the stunning landscapes of Uganda as you travel, catching glimpses of Jinja’s highlights, including the world-famous Lake Victoria. Upon arrival, swap your four-wheeled vehicle for a quad bike and explore the outskirts of this adrenaline capital on an exciting quad tour, feeling the thrill as you traverse the rugged terrain.

Accommodation

Kigarama Wilderness Lodge

Day 3

White water rafting on the Nile River in Jinja

White-water rafting on Uganda’s Nile River in Jinja is an electrifying adventure that blends heart-racing rapids with breathtaking scenery. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll navigate swirling currents and thrilling drops along the world’s longest river. As you paddle, enjoy views of lush forests and picturesque villages, offering a unique glimpse into Uganda’s natural beauty. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced rafter, this action-packed experience is guaranteed to get your heart racing!

Accommodation

Haven Lodge

Day 4

Drive from Lake Mburo to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Lake Mburo to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This scenic 7-hour drive takes you through Uganda’s breathtaking countryside, where rolling hills, lush vegetation and diverse wildlife set the tone for what lies ahead. Along the way, you’ll experience the country’s rich flora and fauna before reaching the renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park — home to the majestic mountain gorillas. The perfect prelude to truly magical moments awaiting you in the forest.

Accommodation

Haven Lodge

Day 5

Mountain gorilla trekking in Buhoma (northern sector)

The Buhoma sector, located in the northern part of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, is the largest sector and the birthplace of gorilla trekking in Uganda, dating back to 1993. Treks here are generally less demanding and feature some of Africa’s most spectacular forest trails, making them ideal for keen hikers. Please note that participants must be at least 15 years old. Treks typically last 2–4 hours, require proper hiking shoes, and are conducted in small groups of up to eight people, although gorilla sightings can never be guaranteed. As gorilla trekking is an extremely popular activity that requires both a guide and a permit, this once-in-a-lifetime experience must be planned well in advance and booked separately.

Accommodation

Haven Lodge

Day 6

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park is royal not only in name but also in its remarkable diversity. A true showcase of Africa’s wildlife, it is home to four of the Big Five, the famous tree-climbing lions, and the largest concentration of hippos in East Africa. Countless other species thrive across its varied landscapes, from wide savannah grasslands and dense forests to dramatic volcanic features and winding rivers. Enjoy a rich selection of activities while supporting important conservation efforts, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains.

Accommodation

Ishasha Jungle Lodge

Day 7

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park is not only royal by its name but also by its diversity. Celebrating the majesty of the animal kingdom, it is home to four of the Big Five, to tree-climbing lions and has the largest number of hippos in East Africa. Many more animals roam in its diverse landscape including savannah grasslands, dense forests, volcanic features and meandering rivers. Enjoy a large array of activities whilst supporting conservation efforts, all with the snow-capped Rwenzori mountains as a background.

Accommodation

Buffalo Safari Lodge

Day 8

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park is not only royal by name but also by nature and diversity. A true celebration of the animal kingdom, the park is home to four of the Big Five, famous tree-climbing lions, and the largest population of hippos in East Africa. Countless other animals roam its remarkably varied landscapes, from open savannah grasslands and dense forests to volcanic craters and winding rivers. Enjoy a wide range of unforgettable activities while supporting important conservation efforts, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains.

Accommodation

Buffalo Safari Lodge

Day 9

Drive from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Kibale National Park

You leave Queen Elizabeth National Park behind and travel north to Kibale National Park on a scenic two-hour drive through rolling green hills and lush tropical rainforest. Along the way, you may catch glimpses of the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and pass dense forests that provide a safe haven for chimpanzees and other primates.

Accommodation

Kibale Tourist Safari Lodge

Day 10

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park

Kibale National Park is home to the highest concentration of chimpanzees in Africa, with around 1,500 individuals living in several groups, giving you an excellent chance of spotting them in the wild. Accompanied by expert guides, you venture through the lush rainforest and watch chimpanzees leap through the trees, play, feed, and groom one another. Please note that the trek lasts between 2 and 4 hours, has a minimum age requirement of 12 years, requires proper hiking shoes, and is conducted in small groups of up to six people. As this highly sought-after experience requires both a permit and a guide, it must be booked separately and well in advance.

Accommodation

Kibale Tourist Safari Lodge

Day 11

Drive back to Entebbe

As you make your way back to Entebbe, you once again pass through vibrant villages with lively marketplaces and expansive countryside dotted with tea and coffee plantations, rolling green hills, and the occasional wildlife seemingly waving you goodbye. After days filled with pure adventure, even the journey back to Entebbe becomes an experience to savour.

Accommodation

Karibu Guesthouse Entebbe

Day 12

White water rafting on the Nile River in Jinja

White-water rafting on the Nile River in Jinja is an exhilarating adventure that perfectly blends adrenaline-pumping rapids with breathtaking scenery. Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll tackle thrilling drops and swirling currents on the world’s longest river. Along the way, you pass lush forests and charming riverside villages, offering a unique perspective on Uganda’s natural beauty. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned rafter, this action-packed experience is guaranteed to make your heart skip a beat… or two… or three.

Accommodation

The Haven - Eco River Lodge

Day 13

Boat tour to the Source of the Nile

A boat tour to the source of the Nile is a journey into both beauty and legend. Departing from Jinja, you glide across the calm waters of Lake Victoria on a relaxed two-hour ride to the very point where the world’s longest river begins its epic journey. Along the way, you pass small islands, watch local fishermen at work, and keep an eye out for dazzling birdlife, while your guide brings the Nile’s rich history and cultural significance to life through fascinating stories.

Accommodation

The Haven - Eco River Lodge

Day 14

Drive back to Entebbe

As you make your way back to Entebbe, you once again pass through vibrant villages with lively marketplaces and sweeping countryside dotted with tea and coffee plantations, rolling green hills, and the occasional wildlife sighting bidding you farewell. After days filled with adventure, even the journey back becomes a memorable experience in itself.

From $4,477 USD* / Picture-Perfect African Wildlife / 14 days