17 Days Uganda Luxury Game and Gorilla Trekking Safari
17 days of luxury in Uganda: mountain gorilla encounters, classic game viewing, primate tracking, and unique cultural stops across top wildlife reserves.
Duration
17 days
Starting At
Pricing varies—please request a quote.
Overview
Embark on Uganda’s premier luxury safari, a journey through stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable primate experiences. Enjoy gorilla trekking in Bwindi, exclusive chimpanzee encounters in Kibale and Ngamba Island, game drives in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth Parks, and hands-on cultural stops in Mbarara and Igongo Centre—all with private guides and high-end lodging.
Itinerary:
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrive Entebbe/Kampala, relax at Protea Kampala/Entebbe
- Day 2: Kibale Forest—chimpanzee tracking, Fort Portal sights, Guerezza Canopy Lodge
- Day 3: Further chimp tracking, forest walks, photography, Guerezza Canopy Lodge
- Day 4: Queen Elizabeth NP—crater lakes, Park View Lodge
- Day 5: Early game drive, afternoon Kazinga Channel cruise, Park View Lodge
- Day 6: Ishasha Plains—tree-climbing lions, transfer Bwindi, Gorilla Heights/Ichumbi Lodge
- Day 7: Gorilla trekking, hour with the gorillas, Gorilla Heights/Ichumbi Lodge
- Day 8: Transfer to Mbarara, lunch at Igongo Centre, Lake Mburo, Mihingo Lodge
- Day 9: Lake Mburo—eland, zebra, impala game drive, boat cruise, Mihingo Lodge
- Day 10: Nature walk, return to Kampala, Protea Hotel Kampala/Entebbe
- Days 11–12: Ngamba Island—exclusive primate sanctuary visits
- Days 13–15: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary conservation tour, Murchison Falls game drive, waterfall cruise
- Day 16: Return to Kampala, leisure day, city highlights
- Day 17: Transfer to airport, departure
Highlights
- Luxury hotel, lodge, and tented camp stays
- Private gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Chimpanzee tracking at Kibale and Ngamba Island Sanctuary
- Game drives and boat cruises at Queen Elizabeth, Lake Mburo, and Murchison Falls NP
- Tree-climbing lions at Ishasha, eland herds, hippos, crocodiles, elephants
- Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary conservation visit
- Scenic lunches at Igongo Cultural Centre
- Nature walks, crater lakes, and Fort Portal cultural capital
- Exclusive transfer service, English-speaking driver-guides
Meeting Location
Additional Information
Includes
- Specified accommodation throughout (min 1, max 16 guests)
- Full board meals
- All scheduled safari activities and daily excursions
- Arrival and departure transfers
- 1 gorilla trekking permit per person
- Park and sanctuary entrance fees
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Excludes
- International flights and airport taxes
- Visas
- Personal, travel, and accident insurance
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, drinks, tips)
- Optional excursions/activities not listed
- Gratuities
Policy
List of Services
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Health & Participation Participation in our East African tours requires that you are in good overall health. Please inform us in advance if you have any medical conditions or dietary restrictions. The tour leader may, at their discretion, disqualify any participant whose physical condition could compromise their safety or that of the group. No refunds will be issued under such circumstances.Health & Participation
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Changes, Delays, and Tour Cancellation Rafiki Eco Tours reserves the right to adjust dates, itineraries, or accommodations in response to unexpected situations, such as adverse weather or transportation issues. Any extra expense due to such changes is the guest’s responsibility. If Rafiki Eco Tours must cancel a tour before departure—for example, due to insufficient participants or logistic issues—all payments made to Rafiki Eco Tours will be fully refunded. However, we are not responsible for non-refundable costs you may have incurred to prepare for your trip, such as airline tickets, special gear, or visa fees.Changes, Delays, and Tour Cancellation
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Limitations of Liability Rafiki Eco Tours, its owners, agents, and employees act as intermediaries for other service providers. We are not responsible for injury, loss, or damage to person or property resulting from factors outside our control (e.g. natural disasters, civil disturbances, regulatory changes). Any itinerary changes will be made to ensure your safety and comfort.Limitations of Liability
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Acknowledgment of Terms By making a reservation and submitting your deposit, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms and conditions.Acknowledgment of Terms
Included in the Tour Price:
- Transportation in a 4WD vehicle or van
- English-speaking Ugandan driver/guide
- Specified accommodations
- All national park entrance fees
- All game drives as listed in the itinerary
- International airfare
- Meals not included in your accommodation
- Personal travel or medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
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Customs Notice Prior to returning to your home country, check local customs regulations. Notably, countries such as Australia and New Zealand have strict quarantine laws.Customs Notice
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Cancellation Policy To secure your spot on any Rafiki Eco Tours adventure, a non-refundable deposit of 40% of the total trip price is required at booking. The remaining 60% must be paid no later than 60 days before the tour’s departure date. All tour prices are provided and payable in U.S. dollars. If you need to cancel your reservation, refunds will be handled according to the following schedule:Cancellation Policy
- If you cancel more than 45 days before the tour’s first day: you will receive a refund of 65% of your deposit.
- For cancellations made 30–45 days before the tour: you will receive a 40% refund of the total tour cost.
- For cancellations with less than 25 days’ notice, no refund can be issued.
Pricing From
Pricing varies—please request a quote.
Available Time: Year Round
Duration: 17 days
Begins: Arrival at Entebbe airport, transfer to Kampala
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