An Exclusive 10-Day Ugandan Odyssey

An Exclusive 10-Day Ugandan Odyssey: The Pearl of Africa Awaits

Uganda is often described as a world in one country. From the misty ancient rainforests of the southwest to the thundering cascades of the Nile, this 10-day luxury circuit is designed for the discerning traveler who seeks intimate wildlife encounters without sacrificing world-class comfort.
Whether you are standing meters away from a Mountain Gorilla or listening to the roar of the rapids from your private deck, this journey captures the raw, beating heart of Africa.

The Journey at a Glance

Day Destination Luxury Accommodation Highlights
1 Entebbe Protea Hotel Entebbe Arrival & Lakeside Relaxation
2-3 Bwindi Gorilla Heights Lodge Gorilla Trekking & Forest Walks
4 Mbarara Emburara Farm Lodge Ankole Culture & Farm Life
5-6 Queen Elizabeth Mweya Safari Lodge Tree-Climbing Lions & Kazinga Channel
7 Entebbe Protea Hotel Entebbe Scenic Flight over the Rift Valley
8-9 Jinja (Nile) Wildwaters Lodge Island Luxury & Source of the Nile
10 Entebbe Departure Souvenir Shopping & Farewell

Tour features

GAME DRIVES

Safaris include daily game drives in a high quality Land Cruiser, suitable for up to 7 people.

Game Drive

MEALS AND DRINKS INCLUDED

All meals as listed, local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included.

RECOMMENDED DATES

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Day by day highlights

  1. Season & Dates
    Solo
    2 Pax
    4 Pax
    6 Pax
    Low Season
    1 MAR – 31 MAY
    $9940
    $6627
    $5953
    $5334
    High Season
    1 NOV – 20 DEC
    6 JAN – 29 FEB
    $10463
    $6975
    $6266
    $5614
    Peak Season
    1 JUN – 31 OCT
    21 DEC – 5 JAN
    $11625
    $7750
    $6962
    $6238

THE BUDGET:

10 Days from $5334 per person

Price is an estimate only and is dependant on group size, age of children, time of year and your choice of camps.

MAKE IT EXTRA SPECIAL:

We can incorporate all kind of activities in your safari, like coffee farm tours, hot air balloon, Maasai cultural tours, canoe safari, zip-lining and hiking. See below for our optional extras.

Entebbe Town

Day 1: Arrival in the Garden City

Your adventure begins at Entebbe International Airport, where the breeze from Lake Victoria welcomes you. After a seamless VIP pickup, you will be transferred to the Protea Hotel Entebbe. Located on the shores of the world’s largest tropical lake, it is the perfect spot to shake off jet lag with a cold drink and a view of the sunset.
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Meal Plan: Breakfast
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Day 2 & 3: Into the Mist – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Forget long dusty drives; today you take a scenic domestic flight directly to the gateway of the gorillas. Bwindi is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to half of the world’s remaining Mountain Gorillas.
You will stay at Gorilla Heights Lodge, perched on a ridge with panoramic views of the Virunga Volcanoes. Day 3 is the “Big One”: Gorilla Trekking. Guided by expert rangers, you’ll head into the thick canopy for a life-changing hour spent in the presence of these gentle giants.
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Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Emburara Farm Lodge (12)

Day 4: The Ankole Heritage at Emburara Farm Lodge

Transition from the forest to the rolling plains of the Ankole region. At Emburara Farm Lodge, luxury meets tradition. This is a boutique “culture-meets-comfort” experience where you can learn about the iconic long-horned Ankole cattle and the rhythmic lifestyle of the local herdsmen.
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Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 5 & 6: Big Game & Water Safaris at Queen Elizabeth NP

Next, you head to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a region of crater lakes and savannahs. Staying at the legendary Mweya Safari Lodge, you are positioned right on a peninsula overlooking the Kazinga Channel.
  • Game Drives: Search for the famous tree-climbing lions and leopards.
  • Boat Cruise: A private boat safari on the Kazinga Channel offers the highest concentration of hippos in Africa and incredible birdwatching.
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Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Tanzania Internal Flights

Day 7: From Savannah to Shore

After a final sunrise game drive to spot the early hunters, you will board your flight from the Mweya airstrip back to Entebbe. This flight offers a spectacular “bird’s eye view” of the Rwenzori Mountains (the Mountains of the Moon). You will return to the Protea Hotel Entebbe for a relaxing evening by the pool.
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Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Lemala Wildwaters Lodge (2)

Day 8 & 9: Island Sanctuary on the Nile

Journey east to the source of the Nile. Your destination is Wildwaters Lodge, located on a private island in the middle of the Nile’s white-water rapids. Accessible only by boat, the lodge features stone-and-thatch suites with private outdoor bathtubs.
  • Experience: Relax with the sound of the thundering river or explore the “Source of the Nile” in Jinja. This is the ultimate “slow travel” finale to your safari.
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Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Airport

Day 10: Final Farewells

On your final day, we return to Entebbe. Depending on your flight schedule, you can visit the local craft markets for last-minute handmade treasures. We will ensure you arrive at the airport with plenty of time for your departure, leaving you with memories of the Pearl of Africa that will last a lifetime.

Why Book This Odyssey?

This itinerary isn’t just about “seeing” animals; it’s about the psychology of the safari. We balance the high-adrenaline excitement of gorilla trekking with the serene isolation of a private island on the Nile. By utilizing domestic flights, we cut out 20+ hours of driving, giving you more time to actually be in the wild.
Experience the ultimate 10-day luxury Ugandan safari. From life-changing gorilla trekking in Bwindi to private island retreats on the Nile River, this curated itinerary offers seamless domestic flights and world-class lodges. Discover why Uganda is the Pearl of Africa—book your exclusive adventure today!
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