Ultimate Uganda Escape Holiday
A trip for those wanting to get to fully explore Uganda. Together with your private guide you will explore rainforests, savannas and mountains and encounter a host of wildlife. There's also plenty of opportunity to engage with the local people.
Visit Jinja, Murchison Falls National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kibale National Park, staying in highly recommended lodges which are largely small and well located for your activities. Highlights include white water rafting the river Nile, tracking gorillas and chimpanzees, game drives and boat cruises in search of big game and interactions with the wonderful Ugandan people.
Day by Day summary
- Starts - Catch your overnight flight from JFK to Entebbe International
- 3 nights - Wildwaters Lodge, Jinja, Uganda
- 2 nights - Paraa Safari Lodge, Murchison Falls, Uganda
- 2 nights - Kyaninga Lodge, Kibale, Uganda
- 2 nights - Mweya Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
- 2 nights - Ishasha Wilderness Camp, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
- 3 nights - Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp, Bwindi, Uganda
- Ends - Transfer to Entebbe International for your international flight home
At a glance
- Uganda
- 14 Nights
- Safari
- Scenic
Tailormade itineraries
Every Mahlatini trip is custom created to your exact travel wishes – no readymade tours or set departures. Get in touch with our experts to start creating your bespoke itinerary.
Guide Price
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Highlights
- A private driver to help you appreciate the landscapes
- Gorilla and chimp tracking experiences
- Tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Lush forests, snow-capped mountains, crater lakes and grasslands
- Hippo pods, elephant herds and rich birding
Day-by-day
Our trips are unashamedly high-end but always deliver excellent value for money. Our guide price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per person basis, including international flights and all transfers.
Includes
- Meals and accommodation as per itinerary
- Game drives while on safari
- National Parks and conservation entry fees
- Light aircraft transfers as per itinerary
- Private professional English speaking safari guide
- Transportation with exclusive use of 4X4 safari vehicle as per itinerary
- 2 x gorilla tracking permits in Bwindi National Park [age restriction: 15 years minimum]
- One chimpanzee tracking permit in Kibale National Park [age restriction: 15 years minimum]
- One boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park
- White Water Rafting, Horseback Ride Experience, Visit to Rhino Sanctuary, Boat ride on the Nile, Batwa Cultural Experience
- Carbon-offsetting with One Tree Planted
- Conservation donation to Save the Rhino
- Community projects contribution with Uthando
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Personal travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Beverages with the exception of all inclusive hotels
- Premium brands whilst all inclusive
ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
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4WD Safari
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Birdwatching
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Boat Trip
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Guided Walking Safari
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Primate Trekking
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Hot Air Balloon Flights
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Quad Biking
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Cultural Experience
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Canoeing/Kayaking
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Fishing
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Horse Riding
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Water Sports
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Wellness/Spa
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Guided Walk
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Cultural Excursion
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect on this sample trip.
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Uganda Kob
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Shoebill Stork
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Pels Fishing Owl
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Nubian Giraffe
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Lion
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Leopard
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Hippo
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Gorilla
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Flamingo
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Elephant
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Crocodile
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Chimpanzee
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Colobus Monkey
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Bushbuck
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Buffalo
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African Fish Eagle
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favourites.
- Bespoke itineraries
- Flights and transfers included
- Best rates guaranteed