8 Days / 7 Nights | Uganda
Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat — a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience.
Track habituated chimpanzee communities in Kibale Forest, home to the highest density of primates in Africa.
Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park for lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and abundant wildlife on thrilling game drives.
Experience adrenaline-pumping Grade 5 white water rafting on the River Nile at Jinja — the adventure capital of East Africa.
Cruise the Kazinga Channel for close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species along the waterway.
Explore the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for primates, birds, and the unique biodiversity of this community-managed conservation area.
Click to reveal the full adventure
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and begin the scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park. Pass through the lush green countryside, tea plantations, and the Crater Lakes region. Check in to your lodge nestled at the edge of the forest.
Early morning briefing and trek into Kibale Forest to track habituated chimpanzees. Spend up to 5 hours observing these fascinating primates. In the afternoon, explore Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for primates and over 200 bird species.
Drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Africa's most diverse parks. Afternoon game drive along the Kasenyi Plains searching for lions, elephants, buffalo, and Uganda kob. Enjoy stunning views of the Rwenzori Mountains.
Morning game drive in the Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions. Afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel — spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a stunning variety of waterbirds at close range.
Drive through the stunning Ishasha sector to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to nearly half the world's remaining mountain gorillas. Settle into your lodge and prepare for tomorrow's trek.
The highlight of your safari — trek into the dense forest with experienced rangers to find a habituated gorilla family. Spend a magical hour observing silverbacks, mothers with babies, and playful juveniles. An unforgettable wildlife encounter.
Long but scenic drive to Jinja, the adventure capital of East Africa, located at the source of the River Nile. Relax by the river and prepare for tomorrow's rafting adventure.
Adrenaline-pumping morning of Grade 5 white water rafting on the River Nile. Navigate thrilling rapids surrounded by tropical scenery. After lunch, transfer to Entebbe Airport for your departure flight.
Choose the option that suits you best
Everything you need
"The gorilla trekking was beyond anything I imagined. And then white water rafting on the Nile? Best week of my life!"
"Nature Nest planned the perfect mix of wildlife and adventure. The chimps in Kibale and gorillas in Bwindi were incredible."
Tell us your dream African adventure and we'll craft a personalised itinerary — absolutely free, no obligation.
We respond within 24 hours
Tell us your dream African adventure and we'll craft a personalised itinerary — absolutely free, no obligation.