Uganda Group Tour

15 days—Gorilla & chimp trekking, game drives, private boat safaris, cultural visits, and Nile adventures—all in one epic Uganda Tour.

$3957-4749 USD

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Safari summary

Join us on this well-planned 15-day Uganda group tour, where you’ll explore the best of Uganda at a relaxed and comfortable pace. We’ve selected the top highlights and added numerous exciting options along the way. You’ll sleep in beautiful, scenic lodges where you can relax after each adventure. With Greenway Nature Tours, you’ll enjoy high-quality service, both in your stays and activities. All boat safaris on this trip are private, giving you a peaceful and personal experience. You’ll also enjoy a quiet canoe ride on the calm waters of Lake Mutanda.
The tour begins in Kigali, Rwanda, where you’ll visit the powerful Genocide Memorial and stay at the famous Hotel Rwanda. From there, you’ll travel to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Next, you’ll visit Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll enjoy a boat safari past hippos and see many animals coming to drink water. Then, head to Kibale Forest for a walk through the Bigodi wetlands and an exciting chimpanzee tracking adventure.

At Murchison Falls National Park, you’ll take another private boat safari, go on a game drive, and walk up to the spectacular waterfall. After the wild adventures, you’ll rest in Jinja, by the River Nile. Here, you can choose to go white-water rafting, take a quiet village walk, or relax by the water. The journey ends with a city tour in Kampala, Uganda’s capital. You’ll visit cultural sites like the Buganda Kingdom, Uganda Museum, and Kasubi Tombs. On your final night, you’ll relax by Lake Victoria before flying out from Entebbe. You will travel in a small group of 7 to 12 people in extended Land Cruisers for a comfortable and social experience.

Trip Highlights
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Game Drives
Private boat safaris in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks
Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi wetlands walk at Kibale Forest National Park
Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and Kampala cultural landmarks
Adventure activities and relaxation in Jinja on the Nile

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, February, June, July, August, September, December
	Countries	Rwanda Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Kibale Murchison Falls Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Sightseeing | shopping | markets
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Internal flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Rwanda: Land of a Thousand Hills

Bwindi Impenetrable

When you arrive at Kigali International Airport, your friendly guide will be there to welcome you with a warm smile. From the airport, you’ll be taken to your first hotel in the center of Kigali city. Tonight, you’ll stay at the famous Hotel des Mille Collines, a beautiful semi-luxury hotel known from the powerful movie Hotel Rwanda. This historic place offers both comfort and a special connection to Rwanda’s past. In the evening, relax with a cool drink under the stars and enjoy a quiet night

Hotel des Mille Collines. Included Meals: Dinner

Genocide Memorial to Lake Mutanda

Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast in Kigali, visit the Genocide Memorial for a powerful look into Rwanda’s past. Continue to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus near Volcanoes National Park to learn about gorilla conservation. Cross into Uganda and arrive at the stunning Lake Mutanda, surrounded by volcanoes. Enjoy an optional canoe ride before settling in at Mutanda Lake Resort. Overnight in a standard cottage with all meals included. Get ready for your upcoming gorilla trekking adventure.

Stay at Mutanda Lake Resort with meals included

Trekking Mountain Gorillas

Bwindi Impenetrable

This morning, you’ll travel to the incredible Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park for the highlight of your trip—gorilla trekking. With a packed lunch from your lodge to enjoy during your break, you’ll venture into the dense mountain rainforest, home to nearly half of the world’s wild mountain gorillas. Bwindi is not only famous for its gorillas but also for its rich wildlife, including 120 species of mammals and over 350 kinds of birds. After this unforgettable experience.

Stay at Mutanda Lake Resort with meals included

Boat Trip & Activities

Bwindi Impenetrable

Since you are staying three nights at the beautiful Lake Mutanda, today is a great chance to enjoy the area at your own pace. You can go golden monkey tracking, take a nature walk, swim in the lake, or even climb a volcano if you’re feeling adventurous. In the afternoon, everyone will head out on the lake for a relaxing sunset boat ride. If you want to be more active, you can try stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, or sailing in a small laser sailboat. For a more local experience.

Stay at Mutanda Lake Resort with meals included

Journey to Queen Elizabeth Savannah

Queen Elizabeth

After three wonderful days at Lake Mutanda, you’ll travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through scenic villages, crater lakes, and local markets. You’ll stay at Elephant Hab Lodge, a lovely place with a swimming pool on the park’s edge. The park is full of wildlife, including elephants, lions, hippos, leopards, and over 600 bird species. You can enjoy boat safaris on the Kazinga Channel and explore the lush Kyambura Gorge, home to wild chimpanzees.

Turaco Treetops Lodge.

Kazinga Boat Safari & Drive Kibale

Kibale | Queen Elizabeth

Today, enjoy a private boat safari on Kazinga Channel, a wildlife-rich waterway connecting Lake Edward and Lake George in Queen Elizabeth National Park. From your boat, see hippos, giant crocodiles, buffalo, and diverse birds. You may even catch elephants playfully spraying water. The private boat ensures a peaceful, personal experience. After the safari, travel through scenic rural areas with markets and crater lakes before arriving at Kibale Forest.

Turaco Treetops Lodge.

Tracking Chimpanzee in the forest

Kibale

Today is all about meeting the amazing chimpanzees that live in the beautiful Kibale rainforest. After enjoying lunch at your lodge, you can spend the afternoon exploring the Bigodi Swamp, a peaceful wetland known for its colorful tropical birds and different types of monkeys. If you prefer to relax, you can simply enjoy the view from your veranda or take a refreshing swim in the pool.

Turaco Treetops Lodge.

Enjoying Kibale Forest Surroundings

Kibale

Today, enjoy the peaceful jungle and green surroundings of Kibale Forest. Take a gentle morning walk from Turaco Treetops Lodge through rainforest and wetlands. Spot six monkey species, including Black and White Colobus and Red-tailed Monkeys. You may see elephant footprints and colorful birds like Giant Turacos and Kingfishers. The walk lasts 1 to 1.5 hours and supports the Chris Roberts Forest Foundation. In the afternoon, relax or visit Bigodi Village.

Turaco Treetops Lodge.

To Uganda’s Wildlife-Rich Murchison

Murchison Falls

Today, travel to Murchison Falls National Park, passing tea fields near Fort Portal and local villages. In the afternoon, take a walk to the top of Murchison Falls, where the Nile River crashes through a narrow gap, creating a stunning sight. Experience the power of the falls up close and, if time allows, continue to a viewpoint for a full panorama. Before heading to your lodge, enjoy a quick photo stop at the top to capture this natural wonder.

luxury Paraa Safari Lodge, with all meals included

Safari Activities Murchison Falls

Murchison Falls

Today, you will explore Murchison Falls National Park with a morning jeep safari to see elephants, giraffes, hippos, lions, and many birds on the savannah. After lunch and a swim, enjoy a private boat trip on the Nile, getting close to wildlife like hippos, crocodiles, and elephants as you sail to the base of the powerful Murchison Falls. You’ll stay comfortably at Paraa Safari Lodge with all meals included.

luxury Paraa Safari Lodge, with all meals included

Another Day at Murchison Falls NP

Murchison Falls

Today offers flexible options for more wildlife adventures in Murchison Falls National Park. You can join a morning jeep safari through the savannah near the Nile delta, a great time to spot hippos, elephants, and other animals. If you prefer, you can choose from optional boat safaris: a morning trip to the Lake Albert delta, rich in wildlife and rare birds like the Shoebill, or a relaxing sunset “sundowner” cruise with drinks and snacks. These optional trips can be arranged with your guide.

luxury Paraa Safari Lodge, with all meals included

End Your Day Beautifully on Nile

Your final stop is the peaceful town of Jinja, where you’ll relax at The Haven Eco River Lodge, set right on the Nile River. Here, you can enjoy the comfort of the lodge, spot birds and Nile monitors, and take in stunning views of the world’s longest river. Jinja, once a small fishing village, is now known as the source of the Nile and a favorite spot for travelers who love nature and adventure. All meals included

The Haven Eco River Lodge

Relaxation Or Exciting Excursions

Jinja is known as Uganda’s adventure capital, offering both thrilling and relaxing activities. From your lodge, you can choose exciting options like white-water rafting, tubing, canoeing, mountain biking, or quad biking. For a slower pace, enjoy a boat trip on the Nile, a horseback ride, a village walk, or simply relax at the lodge with stunning river views. All activities are optional and can be arranged with your guide or at the lodge.

The Haven Eco River Lodge

Kampala City Tour

Begin your day with a peaceful breakfast by the Nile, then travel to Kampala, Uganda’s capital. Visit the Uganda Museum, explore Nakasero Market, and learn about the Buganda Kingdom at the King’s Palace, Royal Mile, and Kabaka Lake. Enjoy a traditional local meal before heading to the sacred Kasubi Tombs, the burial site of Buganda kings. End your day in Entebbe with a relaxing dinner by Lake Victoria and overnight at 2 Friends Beach Hotel.

Friends Beach Hotel.

Say Goodbye To Uganda

Your journey through Uganda and Rwanda ends here in Entebbe. Savour your final breakfast in Africa before being transferred to Entebbe International Airport to catch your departure flight home. https://greenwaynaturetours.com/tour/15-days-uganda-group-tour/

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