With its unique blend of incredible wildlife, stunning landscapes, and welcoming local communities, Uganda truly is a destination unlike any other. Come and discover the true spirit of Africa on this unforgettable journey.
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Safari
Explore Within. Travel Beyond.
May 7 – May 17, 2026
This expedition is in partnership with Arctic Tern Expeditions.
Each expedition is an opportunity to witness conservation in action. We don’t just visit these areas—we engage with ongoing initiatives, learn about local conservation projects, and meet the people dedicating their lives to protecting these ecosystems. Our visits provide direct support to these projects, both financially and by amplifying their message. By bringing attention to these efforts, we help share their stories with the world, raising awareness and inspiring action.
Trip Highlights:
Uganda – The Pearl of Africa
Uganda is a country that’s blessed with a truly remarkable array of natural wonders, from dense rainforests to tranquil lakes and stunning mountain ranges. For those with an appetite for adventure, there is simply no better place to explore the beauty of the African continent.
This itinerary has been carefully crafted to provide you with a unique and unforgettable safari experience, taking you on a journey through Uganda’s most incredible natural habitats. Explore the ancient Mabamba Swamp in search of the prehistoric-looking shoebill, embark on a thrilling chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale Forest National Park, and get up close and personal with the gentle mountain gorillas in Bwindi National Park. Walking alongside rhinos, being immersed in local cultural tradition, and seeing wildlife conservation firsthand add to the splendor of this expedition to the beating heart of East Africa.
This trip is not just about the wildlife encounters.
Throughout your journey, you will have the opportunity to connect with local communities, learn about their way of life, and contribute to the conservation efforts in place to protect these precious environments. Stay in comfortable and secluded lodges, take in the breathtaking landscapes, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Uganda.
With its unique blend of incredible wildlife, stunning landscapes, and welcoming local communities, Uganda truly is a destination unlike any other. Come and discover the true spirit of Africa on this unforgettable journey.
This journey encompasses an amazing safari of the dense tropical rainforests of Kibale Forest and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest NP. Excellent wildlife viewing and unforgettable encounters. Uganda holds 1090 confirmed species of birds, two species of great apes, and other fantastic wildlife.
This trip is a great fit for those who love to capture the beauty of nature through photography. The tour is accessible to people with a basic understanding of camera functions (need to know how to use shutter speed, aperture, ISO) up to professional level.
Between photography excursions, there will be opportunities for image critiques, technical discussions and practical tips. Naturalists will also be available to offer insights into wildlife behaviour, crucial to improving your photography.
Trip Itinerary
Welcome to Uganda, a land of stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity. This itinerary will take you on an unforgettable journey through some of the country’s most fascinating and unique landscapes.
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Day 3: Ziwa to Kibale Forest
Day 4: Kibale Forest Chimp Tracking
Day 5: More Chimpanzee Tracking
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi National Park
Day 7: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Day 8: Ride 4 A Woman Activities + Optional Bwindi Experiences
Day 9: Drive to Nkima. Approx. 570km/9-10hrs drive.
Day 10: Mabamba Shoebill Trek
Day 11: More Shoebill Trekking and Local Researcher Insights + Departure
Throughout this itinerary, you’ll have the opportunity to witness Uganda’s stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity. From the prehistoric-looking shoebill bird in Mabamba Swamp to the gentle giants of the mountain gorillas in Bwindi National Park, this trip is sure to leave a lasting impression. Visits to a rhino sanctuary and a world-famous chimpanzee habitat make for a compelling roster of potential wildlife sightings. Stay in comfortable lodges and connect with the local community and wildlife experts to learn more about the conservation efforts to protect these unique and precious environments.
We partner with you along your journey.