- Trek to visit Bwindi's majestic mountain gorillas
- Encounter hippos on a Kazinga Channel cruise
- Go in search of Ishasha's tree climbing lions
- Enjoy Lake Mburo's scenic game drives
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BWINDI, ISHASHA & QUEEN ELIZABETH
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10 DAYS
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TAILOR-MADE
Itinerary & Accommodation
This itinerary is one of our most popular tours as it highlights some of the top sites in the region.
Choose to book this routing or have us Tailor-Make your journey to suit your needs and interests.

Nestled amongst a scenic outcrop, Rwakobo Rock offers 10 guest cottages located at the edge of Lake Mburo National Park.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Pool, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms (on request), Electrical Outlets, Laundry (Fee), Room Service, Safe

Jutting out on a peninsula into Lake Mutanda, Mutanda Lake Resort features 15 cottages boasting panoramic views of the Virunga Mountains.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Laundry (Fee)

Near the Katokye Gate of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Ishasha Jungle Lodge offers 9 guest cottages surrounded by riparian forest along the Ntungwe River.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Laundry (Fee), Mini Bar, Room Service, Safe

Boasting panoramic views over Queen Elizabeth National Park, Buffalo Safari Lodge consists of 17 rooms closely located to the Kazinga Channel.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, TV Room, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms (on request), Electrical Outlets, Fan, Hair Dryer, Laundry (Fee), Safe, Tea / Coffee

With commanding views over the Rwenzori Mountains, Turaco Treetops consists of 8 guest rooms and 8 private cottages encircled by lush forest.
Property Facilities: Activities, Battery Charging Point, Pool, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Laundry (Fee), Safe

Overlooking Murchison Falls National Park, Murchison River Lodge offers 14 thatched cottages and tents resting along the banks of the Nile River.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Pool, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck (on request), Laundry (Fee), Safe

Centrally located on Nakasero Hill, The Fairway Hotel comprises of 100 rooms all within walking distance to the bars, restaurants and shopping malls in Kampala.
Property Facilities: Bar / Lounge, Gym, Pool, Restaurant, Sauna, Spa, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Air Conditioning, Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck (on request), Disabled Rooms (on request), Electrical Outlets, Fan (on request), Hair Dryer, Laundry (Fee), Room Service, Safe, Tea / Coffee, Television, WiFi (Complimentary)

Set upon a hill within Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Mburo Camp consists of 9 guest tents overlooking the lake and valley below.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Laundry (Complimentary), Room Service, Tea / Coffee

Close to the starting point for gorilla trekking, Gorilla Safari Lodge has 18 rooms located on the boundary line of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Restaurant, Wellness Treatments, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Fireplace (on request), Laundry (Fee), Safe

Near the Katokye Gate of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Ishasha Jungle Lodge offers 9 guest cottages surrounded by riparian forest along the Ntungwe River.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Laundry (Fee), Mini Bar, Room Service, Safe

Overlooking Lake Bunyampaka, Kasenyi Safari Camp features 8 tents conveniently positioned on the border of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms (on request), Fan (on request), Hair Dryer (on request), Laundry (Complimentary), WiFi (Fee)

Tucked deep in the forest, Primate Lodge offers 12 cottages within walking distance to the starting point for chimpanzee tracking.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Laundry (Fee), Safe

Situated within Murchison Falls National Park, Paraa Safari Lodge features 54 guest rooms with views over the Nile River.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Gym, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Air Conditioning, Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms (on request),Electrical Outlets, Fan, Hair Dryer (on request), Laundry (Fee), Room Service, Safe

Situated in the suburb of Kololo, the Protea Hotel Kampala offers 70 rooms and suites conveniently located for exploring the sites of Kampala.
Property Facilities: Bar / Lounge, Gym, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Air Conditioning, Disabled Rooms (on request), Electrical Outlets, Hair Dryer, Laundry (Fee), Mini Fridge, Room Service, Safe, Tea / Coffee, Television, WiFi (Complimentary)

Sporting panoramic views over the wildlife-rich savannah below, Mihingo Lodge offers 12 tented rooms bordering Lake Mburo National Park.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Pool, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, Wellness Treatments, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Laundry (Fee), Safe

Set high above the clouds at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge offers 8 cottages close to the Nkuringo trailhead for gorilla tracking.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Restaurant, Wellness Treatments, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Fireplace, Hair Dryer (on request), Laundry (Complimentary)

On the banks of the Ntungwe River, Ishasha Wilderness Camp is features 10 canvas tented rooms set within Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Battery Charging Point, Restaurant, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Laundry (Fee), Safe

Bordering Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kyambura Gorge Lodge offers 8 bandas with sweeping views over the savanna or Kyambura Gorge.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms (on request), Electrical Outlets, Hair Dryer, Laundry (Complimentary), Safe

Enjoying views over the Rwenzori Mountains, Ndali Lodge features 9 stone and thatch cottages perched along the rim of Lake Nyinambuga.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Pool, Gym, Sauna, Wellness Treatments, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms (on request), Electrical Outlets (USB) Hair Dryer (on request), Laundry (Complimentary), Safe

Found in the heart of Murchison Falls National Park, Nile Safari lodge comprises of 8 bandas stretched along the banks of the Nile River.
Property Facilities: Activities, Bar / Lounge, Pool, Restaurant, Safety Deposit Box, Spa, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Disabled Rooms, Electrical Outlets, Fan, Hair Dryer (on request), Laundry (Complimentary), Mini Fridge, Plunge Pool (on request), Safe, Tea / Coffee, WiFi (Complimentary)

Located in the heart of Kampala, the Kampala Serena Hotel features 186 guest rooms and suites surrounded by beautifully manicured water gardens.
Property Facilities: Bar / Lounge, Gym, Pool, Restaurant, Sauna, Spa, WiFi (Complimentary)
Room Facilities: Air Conditioning, Bathroom (Private), Balcony / Deck, Electrical Outlets, Hair Dryer, Laundry (Fee), Mini Bar, Safe, Tea / Coffee, Television, WiFi (Complimentary)
- Accommodation based on twin room sharing
- Meals as per itinerary
- Vehicle transfers as specified
- English speaking guide(s)
- Activities as per itinerary
- Entrance / Admission fees as per itinerary
- Arrival and departure transfers on a group basis
- All flights: international, domestic or regional, unless otherwise specified
- Airport or departure taxes
- Personal insurances
- Any visas or travel permits required
- Single room supplement
- Late check out at properties
- All drinks, unless otherwise specified
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and Gratuities
- Expenditure of a personal nature
- Optional excursions and activities
- Arrival and departure transfers on a private basis
- Uganda is tropically warm all year round, with temperature fluctuations mainly determined by altitude and the presence of lakes. Rain showers are commonplace, with the dry seasons being December to March and June to August. In the south, April is the rainiest month, and the rains can stretch into May.
- Although the dry months are more popular for gorilla trekking and birding, you might see more during the wetter months as this is the peak breeding season for wildlife.
- English and Kiswahili are the official languages of Uganda. There are over 40 languages spoken throughout Uganda, with Luganda being the most geographically spread language.
- The local currency is the Ugandan shilling. US dollars are widely accepted; local currency is best for tipping and small purchases. Larger hotels in tourist areas may accept credit cards; however, surcharges are commonplace. Access to cash machines is available in most towns, and exchanging currency can be done in banks and foreign exchange bureaus.
- Most foreign nationals require a visa for entry to Uganda. Please check with your local Ugandan Embassy or our travel team for further information. Tourist visas can no longer be obtained, on arrival, at any port of entry. The Ugandan government has introduced an online ‘e-visa’ application system for obtaining tourist visas in advance of travel. Travellers who require a visa prior to arrival should carry a printed copy of their visa to present to immigration officials.
- Effective 27 October 2022, all travellers arriving and departing Uganda must complete an online Travel Health Declaration Form within 24 hours of their flight time. Children under the age of 5 are exempt.
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the primary airport serving Uganda.
At least 6-8 weeks before departure, please visit your local health care provider or travel clinic for any vaccination requirements and to discuss any other potential health risks, such as malaria (where applicable). All travellers should ensure they have a comprehensive travel insurance policy in place.
Climate
Language & Currency
Visa & Access
Health
For any questions on Uganda or your holiday, contact our travel team, who will happily assist you with any information you may require.
- Accommodation based on twin room sharing
- Meals as per itinerary
- Vehicle transfers as specified
- English speaking guide(s)
- Activities as per itinerary
- Entrance / Admission fees as per itinerary
- Arrival and departure transfers on a group basis
- All flights: international, domestic or regional, unless otherwise specified
- Airport or departure taxes
- Personal insurances
- Any visas or travel permits required
- Single room supplement
- Late check out at properties
- All drinks, unless otherwise specified
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and Gratuities
- Expenditure of a personal nature
- Optional excursions and activities
- Arrival and departure transfers on a private basis
- Uganda is tropically warm all year round, with temperature fluctuations mainly determined by altitude and the presence of lakes. Rain showers are commonplace, with the dry seasons being December to March and June to August. In the south, April is the rainiest month, and the rains can stretch into May.
- Although the dry months are more popular for gorilla trekking and birding, you might see more during the wetter months as this is the peak breeding season for wildlife.
- English and Kiswahili are the official languages of Uganda. There are over 40 languages spoken throughout Uganda, with Luganda being the most geographically spread language.
- The local currency is the Ugandan shilling. US dollars are widely accepted; local currency is best for tipping and small purchases. Larger hotels in tourist areas may accept credit cards; however, surcharges are commonplace. Access to cash machines is available in most towns, and exchanging currency can be done in banks and foreign exchange bureaus.
- Most foreign nationals require a visa for entry to Uganda. Please check with your local Ugandan Embassy or our travel team for further information. Tourist visas can no longer be obtained, on arrival, at any port of entry. The Ugandan government has introduced an online ‘e-visa’ application system for obtaining tourist visas in advance of travel. Travellers who require a visa prior to arrival should carry a printed copy of their visa to present to immigration officials.
- Effective 27 October 2022, all travellers arriving and departing Uganda must complete an online Travel Health Declaration Form within 24 hours of their flight time. Children under the age of 5 are exempt.
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the primary airport serving Uganda.
At least 6-8 weeks before departure, please visit your local health care provider or travel clinic for any vaccination requirements and to discuss any other potential health risks, such as malaria (where applicable). All travellers should ensure they have a comprehensive travel insurance policy in place.
Climate
Language & Currency
Visa & Access
Health
For any questions on Uganda or your holiday, contact our travel team, who will happily assist you with any information you may require.
- Accommodation based on twin room sharing
- Meals as per itinerary
- Vehicle transfers as specified
- English speaking guide(s)
- Activities as per itinerary
- Entrance / Admission fees as per itinerary
- Arrival and departure transfers on a group basis
- All flights: international, domestic or regional, unless otherwise specified
- Airport or departure taxes
- Personal insurances
- Any visas or travel permits required
- Single room supplement
- Late check out at properties
- All drinks, unless otherwise specified
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and Gratuities
- Expenditure of a personal nature
- Optional excursions and activities
- Arrival and departure transfers on a private basis
- Uganda is tropically warm all year round, with temperature fluctuations mainly determined by altitude and the presence of lakes. Rain showers are commonplace, with the dry seasons being December to March and June to August. In the south, April is the rainiest month, and the rains can stretch into May.
- Although the dry months are more popular for gorilla trekking and birding, you might see more during the wetter months as this is the peak breeding season for wildlife.
- English and Kiswahili are the official languages of Uganda. There are over 40 languages spoken throughout Uganda, with Luganda being the most geographically spread language.
- The local currency is the Ugandan shilling. US dollars are widely accepted; local currency is best for tipping and small purchases. Larger hotels in tourist areas may accept credit cards; however, surcharges are commonplace. Access to cash machines is available in most towns, and exchanging currency can be done in banks and foreign exchange bureaus.
- Most foreign nationals require a visa for entry to Uganda. Please check with your local Ugandan Embassy or our travel team for further information. Tourist visas can no longer be obtained, on arrival, at any port of entry. The Ugandan government has introduced an online ‘e-visa’ application system for obtaining tourist visas in advance of travel. Travellers who require a visa prior to arrival should carry a printed copy of their visa to present to immigration officials.
- Effective 27 October 2022, all travellers arriving and departing Uganda must complete an online Travel Health Declaration Form within 24 hours of their flight time. Children under the age of 5 are exempt.
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the primary airport serving Uganda.
At least 6-8 weeks before departure, please visit your local health care provider or travel clinic for any vaccination requirements and to discuss any other potential health risks, such as malaria (where applicable). All travellers should ensure they have a comprehensive travel insurance policy in place.
Climate
Language & Currency
Visa & Access
Health
For any questions on Uganda or your holiday, contact our travel team, who will happily assist you with any information you may require.