7-Day Safari, Wildlife and Cultural Immersion in Uganda
Highlights
Entebbe, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Group Tour
7 Days
Medium
English
Description
Discover the Heart of South-Western Uganda in a 7-day journey and step into the heart of Uganda for an experience that blends cultural immersion, community involvement, and awe-inspiring nature. Meet the local communities, contribute to meaningful initiatives, and embark on Uganda’s most unforgettable experience—trekking to see the mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Itinerary
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DAY 1: Arrival Arrive at Entebbe (Uganda) or Kigali
- Depending on your flight time, explore Kampala or Kigali or rest before the journey ahead.
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DAY 2: Journey to Kabale & Lake Bunyonyi
- Travel to Kabale (7–8 hrs from Entebbe, 2 hrs from Kigali).
- Stop at the Equator (from Entebbe) before arriving at Lake Bunyonyi for a boat ride.
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DAY 3: Cultural Immersion
- Engage with local artisans, learning basket weaving & pottery. Visit the Batwa Pygmy community for a cultural exchange, then join a cooking class with a local family.
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DAY 4: Volunteering at Amatsiko School
- Spend the day at Amatsiko Preparatory School, teaching, organising activities, and helping set up a library, making a lasting impact on students.
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DAY 5: Local Farming & Travel to Kisoro
- Visit local farms, assist farmers with daily tasks, then travel to Kisoro (2 hrs) en route to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
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DAY 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
- Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with mountain gorillas.
- Optional Batwa Cultural Experience in the afternoon.
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DAY 7: Departure
- Travel back to Entebbe (9 hrs) or Kigali (4 hrs) for your departure flight.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.