Explore Uganda's Natural Wonders: A 20-Day Experience
20-Day Experience of Uganda's Wonders of Uganda
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
Welcome to Uganda! Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our professional guide who will transfer you to your accommodation in Entebbe or Kampala. Take the rest of the day to relax and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead.
Day 2-3: Exploring Kampala
Begin your journey by exploring the vibrant capital city of Uganda, Kampala. Visit popular attractions such as the Uganda Museum, Kasubi Tombs, and the bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Uganda while enjoying the local cuisine and entertainment.
Day 4-5: Adventure in Jinja
Travel to Jinja, known as the adventure capital of East Africa. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Nile River, go kayaking, or take a boat ride to the source of the Nile. Explore the scenic beauty of Jinja and visit the nearby Mabira Forest for a nature walk.
Day 6-7: Nile River Safari
Embark on a safari along the Nile River, where you will have the opportunity to spot various wildlife species such as hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy sunset cruises and nature walks along the riverbanks, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes.
Day 8-9: Sipi Falls Adventure
Head towards Sipi Falls, a stunning series of three waterfalls located in the foothills of Mount Elgon. Take part in hiking trails that lead to the different falls, enjoy breathtaking views, and interact with the local communities. Sipi Falls also offers opportunities for rock climbing and abseiling.
Day 10-11: Pian-Upe Wildlife Reserve
Visit Pian-Upe Wildlife Reserve, a hidden gem in Uganda. Embark on game drives and spot a wide range of wildlife including elephants, buffalos, giraffes, and various antelope species. Take in the beauty of the untouched landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of this off-the-beaten-path destination.
Day 12-14: Kidepo Valley National Park
Travel to Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Africa's most remote and pristine wilderness areas. Enjoy game drives in search of the park's abundant wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, zebras, and elephants. Take guided nature walks and visit the local communities to learn about their traditional way of life.
Day 15-16: Gulu Cultural Experience
Visit the vibrant town of Gulu, located in Northern Uganda. Immerse yourself in the local culture by participating in traditional dance performances, visiting craft markets, and interacting with the Acholi people. Learn about the region's history and resilience during the turbulent times of the past.
Day 17-20: Return to Entebbe
Travel back to Entebbe, where you can spend your last days exploring the Botanical Gardens or relaxing on the shores of Lake Victoria. Visit the Entebbe Wildlife Education Center and take a boat ride to the nearby Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. On your final day, our guide will transfer you to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.
Experience the wonders of Uganda on this 20-day adventure that covers the highlights of Kampala, Jinja, the Nile River, Sipi Falls, Pian-Upe Wildlife Reserve, Kidepo Valley National Park, and Gulu. From wildlife encounters to cultural experiences, this itinerary offers a diverse range of activities that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Uganda's natural beauty and rich heritage.