Classic Uganda Safari in Luxury
Classic Uganda Safari in Luxury 14 Days
Classic Uganda Safari in Luxury 14 Days
This fantastic comprehensive and in-depth itinerary will allow you to discover all of Uganda’s wildlife highlights in ultimate comfort. Travelling via 4wd Land Cruiser in the company of an expert driver and guide, you will visit 6 of Uganda’s finest destinations, including 5 national parks, to enjoy some of Africa’s most impressive wildlife experiences. From up-close encounters with the famous mountain gorillas to chimpanzee tracking and thrilling game drives, this truly wonderful itinerary will showcase to you all that this remarkably diverse country has to offer.
Prices shown are per person, based on 2 people sharing in superior accommodation. The same itinerary in budget (from $5349) or mid-range (from $6460) accommodation options is available.
Prices do not include international flights but these can be arranged as part of your package.
Please note: The gorilla tracking experience will require a walk of between 2 and 8 hours through sometimes muddy conditions, and so participants will require an average level of fitness.
Highlights
- Visit 5 of Uganda’s finest National Parks
- Thrilling and unforgettable Mountain gorilla and chimpanzee tracking experiences
- Discover a huge variety of other wildlife including lions, leopards, elephants and buffalo
- Abundant birdlife
- Exciting daytime and nighttime game drives and bush walks
- Spectacular scenery at every turn
- Travel in comfort in the company of an expert English-speaking driver and guide
- Luxury accommodation throughout
- The most comprehensive Uganda itinerary available
What's Included
- All accommodation and meals as described in the itinerary
- Permit for chimp tracking in Kibale Forest and Kyambura Gorge
- Gorilla permit for Bwindi National Park and gorilla tracking experience
- Transport to/from the starting point for gorilla tracking
- Airport transfer to/from Entebbe Airport
- Private transportation in a 4WD safari vehicle (Land Cruiser)
- English speaking guide and driver
- Activities and excursions as outlined in the itinerary
- National Park entrance fees and ranger fees
- AMREF Flying Doctors Insurance
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Accommodation Options
Mahogany Springs Safari Lodge
This outstanding lodge set back on the pristine waters of the Munyanga River offers the ultimate in comfort and luxury. Located within a spectacular setting just 2 minutes drive from the Bwindi National Park headquarters, this is the perfect place in which to relax after the mountain gorilla experiences that Bwindi holds. A marvel of expert interior design throughout, Mahogany Springs offers eight individual luxurious and spacious “bandas” which comprise of 2 double beds, a beautifully designed en-suite bathroom and a fantastic private terrace with panoramic views of the forest and surrounding land. Upgraded suites with two bedrooms and a spacious living area are also available.
Primate Lodge, Kibale
This fantastic lodge located in the heart of Kibale Forest National Park offers the chance to experience the world renowned Ugandan hospitality amidst unrivalled nature and serenity in Uganda’s primate paradise. Located right beside the starting point for incredible chimpanzee trekking experiences of the park, Primate Lodge offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. Amongst these accommodation options are the nine spacious Luxury Cottages which feature large comfortable beds, sitting areas and en-suite bedrooms. Nestled privately within the forest, each cottage also features a large verandah allowing you to relax and soak up the unique sights and sounds of the surrounding nature.
Mihingo Lodge, Lake Mburo
This beautiful, environmentally-friendly lodge has been perfectly designed to effortlessly blend into its fragile and scenic surroundings. A luxurious and family-owned lodge which features spectacular views over the savannah, Mihingo offers comfort, relaxation and the feeling of truly being at one with nature. Situated in a magical setting adjacent to Lake Mburo National Park, one of the many highlights here includes the delightful infinity pool which overlooks the valley below where an abundance of wildlife gather at the waterhole including buffalo, zebras and impalas.
You may be very likely to encounter even more wildlife from the private balcony of your luxury tented room which offers a supreme level of comfort. With its own unique charm and character your spacious tent will provide everything you will need for a thoroughly enjoyable and relaxing stay, including a large en-suite bathroom and sumptuous furnishings.
Lake Victoria Serena Hotel, Kampala
The elegant and luxurious Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa is located in Kigo, between Entebbe airport and Uganda’s capital Kampala. A vision of charming Mediterranean architecture, this 5-star hotel offers the ultimate in relaxation and comfort. The hotel’s spectacular surroundings play host to a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, the premier PGA golf course in Uganda, a fantastic spa and a delightful restaurant which overlooks the harbour and provides a superb range of food and beverages.
Baker's Lodge, Murchison Falls
Beautifully situated on the South bank of the mighty Nile River which transects Murchison Falls National Park this luxury safari-styled lodge offers the ultimate in exclusive accommodation. With exceptional views of the river, and direct river access, visitors to this stylish lodge are likely to encounter great sightings of wildlife and birdlife including pods of hippos, bathing elephants and nesting egret birds. The beautiful and spacious thatched safari suites feature private decks and have been raised off the ground to emphasise the delightful views over the river. Every suite has been thoughtfully furnished and decorated and features everything you will need for a thoroughly enjoyable stay including ceiling fans, mosquito nets and large en-suite bathrooms with solar hot water showers. Many suites also feature a bathtub with a view!
Mweya Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth NP
A striking beautiful lodge with a prime location on a peninsula within the heart of the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Mweya Safari Lodge offers an unrivalled level of service and comfort. With panoramic views of the magnificent Kazinga Channel and situated amongst the wildest of surroundings, the lodge’s stunning situation is matched only by its tremendous accommodation options. From standard bedrooms to presidential cottages, each and every part of this lodge has been carefully thought out to provide the highest of standards of accommodation, and whatever option you choose will be sure to not disappoint. One of the most popular options are the luxury tents which offer superb views from their wonderful deck terraces, and feature en-suite bathrooms, ceiling fans, and elegant furnishings.
Bird Nest Resort, Lake Bunyonyi
Perfect for a peaceful and relaxing stay, the idyllic Bird Nest Resort is Lake Bunyonyi’s oldest and most famous hotel. Offering a very high level of comfort, outstanding hospitality and first-class cuisine, this amazing oasis along the lakeside is simply the perfect place to unwind before or after your Ugandan safari experience. That’s not to say that it’s all about relaxing, there are also many activities available here including free canoeing, birding and nature walks. The 14 bedrooms in the main lodge are well-equipped and many feature balconies with stunning views over the lake. For the more budget and environment conscious, the lodge also offers several beautiful self-contained eco-friendly cottages just a quick boat ride away from the main lodge.
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Take advantage of our vast experience, passion and expertise to help you hand craft the perfect Uganda adventure for you.
Mike has more than 15 years of experience in the travel industry and continues to be inspired by the people, places and wildlife he discovers. His in-depth personal knowledge of a diverse range of destinations ensures your adventure itinerary will be a holiday like no other.
With a lifetime of unforgettable nature and adventure based travel under his belt, Simon shares his passion, enthusiasm and hands-on experience to help create the perfect itinerary for every client.
Having amassed a host of extraordinary adventures in destinations all over the world, Amy’s experience, skills and enthusiasm for helping clients plan their ideal itinerary will help make your holiday unforgettable, action packed and life-changing.
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