Uganda: 17-Day Honeymoon Safari with Gorilla Trekking

Embark on a 17-day honeymoon safari in Uganda, exploring the country's stunning wildlife and landscapes. Visit Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi.
Embark on a memorable honeymoon safari through Uganda’s stunning landscapes and rich wildlife, covering Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth National Park, the Rwenzori Mountains, Semliki National Park, and Bwindi National Park, culminating with a cultural tour of Kampala.
Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to a hotel near Lake Victoria. Relax or explore the city.

Day 2: Mabamba Wetland & Lake Mburo
Enjoy a morning boat trip at Mabamba Wetland, famous for birdwatching, especially the Shoebill stork. Proceed to Lake Mburo National Park, stopping at the equator for photos. Optional sunset nature walk or bike tour.

Day 3: Game Drive & Transfer to Mgahinga
Morning game drive in Lake Mburo, then travel to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, with a scenic stop at Lake Bunyonyi.

Day 4: Golden Monkey Trekking & Lake Mutanda
Track golden monkeys in Mgahinga, then relax or canoe on Lake Mutanda.

Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi & Batwa Pygmy Visit
Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, visiting the Batwa pygmies to learn about their culture.

Day 6: Gorilla Trekking
Experience guided gorilla trekking for an hour with a gorilla family, followed by an evening cultural engagement with the Batwa community.

Day 7: Lake Bunyonyi Relaxation
Head to Lake Bunyonyi for a boat safari exploring its islands and relax at your lodge.

Day 8: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park, stopping in the Ishasha sector to see tree-climbing lions.

Day 9: Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Cruise
Enjoy a morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, spotting crocodiles and hippos.

Day 10: Hike Mount Rwenzori
Transfer to Mount Rwenzori and begin a hike from 1,450 to 2,596 meters, taking in breathtaking views.

Day 11: Explore & Exit Rwenzori
Depending on your location, explore or descend through scenic forests, then drive to Fort Portal.

Day 12: Semliki National Park & Fort Portal
Visit Semliki National Park for birdwatching and hot springs, plus explore the Amabere G’anyinamwiru caves.

Day 13: Chimpanzee Habituation & Bigodi Wetland
Engage in a chimpanzee habituation experience in Kibale Forest, followed by a walk in Bigodi Wetland.

Day 14: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Travel to Murchison Falls National Park and check in.

Day 15: Game Drive & Boat Cruise
Morning game drive, followed by a boat cruise on the Nile to Murchison Falls. Optional hike to the falls’ top.

Day 16: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Return to Kampala
Visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a rhino trekking experience, then return to Kampala for an overnight stay.

Day 17: Kampala City Tour & Departure
Explore local markets and cultural sites in Kampala before transferring to the airport for departure.

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.