15 Days Honeymoon safari

15 Days Honeymoon safari

Our 15 Days honeymoon safari takes you to Uganda’s top tourist destinations, described as follows: Lake Mburo, Lake Bunyonyi, Bwindi, Queen ElizabethMurchison Falls National Park, and Jinja. Start your adventure by visiting Lake Mburo, one of Uganda’s nearest national parks, from Uganda’s capital, Kampala, later to Lake Bunyonyi, commonly known as a place of so many little birds.

An encounter with the Batwa community in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is a must not miss as they tell you more about their survival story. Gorilla trekking is considered one of the most rewarding experiences.

Highlights

  • Kampala city tour: museums & craft markets
  • Kamuli cultural experiences
  • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary rhino tracking
  • Murchison Falls game drives & boat cruise
  • Kibale Forest chimp trekking & Bigodi swamp
  • Queen Elizabeth NP safari drives & Kazinga Channel cruise
  • Bwindi gorilla trekking
  • Lake Bunyonyi relaxation & canoe rides
  • Volcanoes NP golden monkey tracking & hiking

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to a nearby lodge. Relax and enjoy a romantic dinner overlooking Lake Victoria. Overnight in Entebbe.

Accommodation options:

Protea Hotel Entebbe | K Hotels Entebbe | Via Via Entebbe Guesthouse

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Drive to Murchison Falls National Park with stops for scenic photographs and lunch an route. Check into your lodge and enjoy an evening game drive. Overnight in Murchison Falls.

Accommodation options:

Nile Safari Lodge | Murchison River Lodge | Sambiya River Lodge

15 Days Honeymoon safari

Sambiya River Lodge

Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Safari in Murchison Falls

Morning game drive in the park, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and buffalo. In the afternoon, enjoy a romantic boat safari along the Nile to the base of the falls for close views of hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Overnight in Murchison Falls.

Accommodation options:

Nile Safari Lodge | Murchison River Lodge | Sambiya River Lodge

Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest

Drive to Kibale Forest National Park, home to chimpanzees. Stop at scenic sites and local villages a route. Overnight in Kibale.

Accommodation options:

Primate Lodge Kibale | Turaco Treetops Lodge | Kibale Forest Camp

Day 5 Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale

After breakfast, embark on a chimpanzee trekking adventure. Spend the morning observing chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Afternoon at leisure or visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for birding and a cultural walk. Overnight in Kibale.

Accommodation options:

Primate Lodge Kibale | Turaco Treetops Lodge | Kibale Forest Camp

15 Days Honeymoon safari

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale

Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park with stops for wildlife viewing and photography. Evening at leisure at your lodge with views of the savannah. Overnight in Queen Elizabeth.

Accommodation options:

Mweya Safari Lodge | Ishasha Wilderness Camp | Simba Safari Camp

Day 7: Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth

Morning game drive in Kasenyi Plains to see lions, elephants, Uganda Kobs, and buffalo. Afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel to view hippos, crocodiles, and water birds. Overnight in Queen Elizabeth.

Accommodation options:

Mweya Safari Lodge | Ishasha Wilderness Camp | Simba Safari Camp

Day 8: Ishasha Sector for Tree Climbing Lions

Drive to the Ishasha sector for a unique game drive spotting tree climbing lions and other wildlife. Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch in the park. Return to your lodge in Queen Elizabeth.

Accommodation options:

Mweya Safari Lodge | Ishasha Wilderness Camp | Simba Safari Camp

Day 9: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Drive through scenic Kigezi highlands with terraced hills and local villages to Bwindi. Check into a luxury lodge near the forest. Overnight in Bwindi.

Accommodation options:

Buhoma Lodge | Gorilla Safari Lodge | Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge

Day 10: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

After an early breakfast, trek into the forest to find a gorilla family. Spend one unforgettable hour with these gentle giants. Return to the lodge for relaxation and a couple’s spa treatment if available. Overnight in Bwindi.

Accommodation options:

Buhoma Lodge | Gorilla Safari Lodge | Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge

15 Days Honeymoon safari

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

Day 11: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Drive to Lake Bunyonyi, known for its tranquillity and scenic islands. Check into a lakeside lodge and enjoy canoeing or a boat ride. Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi.

Accommodation options:

Bunyonyi Overland Resort | Arcadia Bunyonyi Resort | Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Day 12: Relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi

Spend the day relaxing, exploring the islands, hiking nearby hills, or enjoying water activities. Romantic picnic or private dinner by the lake. Overnight at Lake Bunyonyi.

Accommodation options:

Bunyonyi Overland Resort | Arcadia Bunyonyi Resort | Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Day 13: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Cross into Rwanda and drive to Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy scenic views of the Virunga volcanoes. Check into your lodge and relax. Overnight in Volcanoes National Park.

Accommodation options:

Virunga Lodge | Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge | Mountain Gorilla View Lodge

Day 14: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes

After an early briefing, trek to see a gorilla family in Volcanoes National Park. Spend one hour observing these magnificent primates. Afternoon at leisure or enjoy a lodge spa treatment. Overnight near the park.

Accommodation options:

Virunga Lodge | Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge | Mountain Gorilla View Lodge

15 Days Honeymoon safari

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Day 15: Return to Kigali and Departure

After breakfast, drive to Kigali. Stop at craft markets for souvenirs and lunch before transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight.

Inclusion

  • Park entry fees & guided game drives
  • Gorilla & chimp permits
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with driver/guide
  • Accommodation & meals as per itinerary
  • Boat cruises, cultural visits & market tours
  • Airport & internal transfers
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