Join our 10-day Uganda’s Hidden Gems safari to delve into the country’s lesser-known destinations. This expertly curated tour takes you to:
– Kidepo Valley National Park for untamed wildlife encounters
– Sipi Falls for breathtaking hiking experiences
– Mt. Elgon for rugged trekking and scenic views
– Jinja for thrilling adventure activities
– Lake Bunyonyi for serene relaxation
– Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for unforgettable gorilla trekking
Short Tour Description:
Discover Uganda’s unseen treasures on our 10-day off-the-beaten-path safari. Explore remote Kidepo, majestic Sipi Falls, rugged Mt. Elgon, adventurous Jinja, serene Lake Bunyonyi, and breathtaking Bwindi.
Destinations:
– Kidepo Valley National Park
– Sipi Falls
– Mount Elgon National Park
– Jinja
– Lake Bunyonyi
– Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
– Unspoiled wilderness
– Unique cultural experiences
– Rare wildlife encounters
How to Get There:
– Fly into Entebbe International Airport
– Domestic flights or road transfers to destinations
Best Time to Visit:
– June to September (dry season)
– December to February (dry season)
Accommodation Options:
Luxury:
– The Serena Hotel (Kampala)
– Apoka Safari Lodge (Kidepo Valley)
– Sipi River Lodge (Sipi Falls)
– Arcadia Lodge (Lake Bunyonyi)
– Mahogany Springs Lodge (Bwindi)
- Arrive at Entebbe International Airport
- Transfer to Kampala (~1 hour)
- Check-in at The Serena Hotel (Luxury) or Cassia Lodge (Mid-range)
- Dinner and relaxation
Accommodation: Luxury
The Serena Hotel (Kampala)
- Domestic flight to Kidepo Valley National Park (~1.5 hours)
- Check-in at Apoka Safari Lodge (Luxury) or Kidepo Savannah Lodge (Mid-range)
- Afternoon game drive
- Dinner and sharing of safari experiences
Accommodation: Luxury
Apoka Safari Lodge (Kidepo Valley)
- Morning and afternoon game drives
- Visit to the Karamojong community
- Scenic views of the Narus Valley
Accommodation: Luxury
Apoka Safari Lodge (Kidepo Valley)
- Domestic flight to Mbale (~1.5 hours)
- Transfer to Sipi Falls (~1 hour)
- Check-in at Sipi River Lodge (Luxury) or Lacam Lodge (Mid-range)
- Hike to the Sipi Falls viewpoint
Accommodation: Luxury
Sipi River Lodge (Sipi Falls)
- Transfer to Mount Elgon National Park (~1 hour)
- Hike to the Mount Elgon caldera
- Explore the caves and hot springs
Accommodation: Luxury
Sipi River Lodge (Sipi Falls)
- Transfer to Jinja (~4 hours)
- Visit the source of the Nile
- Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi (~4 hours)
- Check-in at Arcadia Lodge (Luxury) or Bunyonyi Overland Resort (Mid-range)
Accommodation: Luxury
Arcadia Lodge
- Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (~1 hour)
- Gorilla trekking (optional)
- Check-in at Mahogany Springs Lodge (Luxury) or Bwindi Forest Lodge (Mid-range)
Accommodation: Luxury
Mahogany Springs Lodge
- Breakfast
- Departure for Entebbe International Airport (~6 hours)
- Drop-off for departure