8 Days, 7 Nights Uganda Adventure

Overview

Experience an 8-day luxury Uganda adventure, featuring gorilla tracking in Bwindi, chimpanzee encounters in Kibale, and wildlife safaris in Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo National Parks. Enjoy cultural visits, scenic flights, and stay in premium accommodations for an unforgettable journey.

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will receive VIP treatment with a personalized meet and greet, assistance through immigration and baggage handling. Your private driver/guide will escort you to your hotel for a brief rest. In the evening, embark on a serene sundowner cruise on Lake Victoria, one of Africa’s largest freshwater lakes, offering stunning sunset views.

Day 2: To Lake Mburo National Park

After breakfast, depart from your hotel and board a domestic flight to Mbarara, a gateway to Lake Mburo National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive where you can spot zebras, impalas, and other wildlife. In the evening, immerse yourself in the local Bahima culture with a community visit, learning about their traditional lifestyle.

Day 3 & 4: To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Begin your journey with a morning game walk in Lake Mburo National Park, followed by a flight to Kihihi and an enriching visit to the Batwa community. The next day, trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with mountain gorillas in the wild.

Day 5 & 6: To Queen Elizabeth National Park

Journey from Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through the Ishasha sector, famed for its rare tree-climbing lions. Enjoy scenic game drives en route and on arrival. The next day, explore the park’s plains on a morning safari, followed by a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, offering close-up views of elephants, hippos, and diverse birdlife along the water’s edge.

Day 7: Chimpanzee Tracking & Nature Walk in Kibale

Depart early for Kibale National Park, where you’ll enjoy a guided swamp walk, offering the chance to spot various primate species and the striking great blue turaco. In the afternoon, head into the forest for chimpanzee tracking, encountering our closest relatives in their natural environment. After the trek, relax at the lodge, perhaps with a swim or a good book, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery.

Day 8: Departure to Entebbe

After a leisurely breakfast, transfer to Kasese airstrip for your domestic flight back to Entebbe. Depending on your international flight schedule, you may continue your journey or extend your stay in Uganda.

No.5 Boutique Hotel

Nestled in the leafy suburbs of Entebbe, is the stylish boutique hotel, Hotel No.5. From the moment you arrive, you are warmly welcomed and cared for. With luxurious rooms opening onto the garden and swimming pool, this is a great option for guests looking for an intimate stay in a tranquil setting.

Mihingo Lodge

Mihingo Lodge is a peaceful and secluded retreat built on wooden platforms and stilts, ensuring great views of the valley below with its lake and tranquil forests. Play a game of tennis on the clay court or go horse back riding before spending a quiet afternoon around the swimming pool or watching game from the hide positioned next to the nearby waterhole.