Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 | ARRIVE ENTEBBE AIRPORT & OVERNIGHT IN ENTEBBE

Let's Go Travel welcomes you to Uganda, the pearl of Africa. Upon arrival and after clearing with immigration and customs procedures, collect your luggage and proceed to the arrivals hall where we shall meet our company representatives, ready to escort you to your driver guide who will be on standby to officially open the safari. overnight at your hotel in Entebbe

Activities: ARRIVE ENTEBBE AIRPORT & OVERNIGHT IN ENTEBBE

2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL

2 Friends Hotel is a beautiful and welcoming place where guests can feel right at home. The hotel offers excellent service, comfortable rooms, a cozy atmosphere, and a touch of luxury. The friendly staff ensures that your comfort is taken care of, making you feel like a friend rather than just a guest. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Entebbe airport, the hotel provides a free airport transfer for your convenience. Situated on the banks of Lake Victoria, with easy access to Kampala and the best spots in Entebbe, the hotel offers a magnificent view and a beach restaurant where you can... Read more

Overnight at 2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL

Day 2 | KAMPALA CITY TOUR, VISIT THE BUGANDA KINGDOM AND EXTRAVANGAZA

Early morning breakfast and after your driver guide will be on standby and ready to drive towards the capital city of Uganda (Kampala) referred to as the city of many hills. Today you will be amazed by the rich culture of this region and the city at large. The day will start with a visit to the Uganda Museum, which provides an in-depth insight into the country's history, culture, and heritage. Get to explore the vibrant markets like Owino Market, Nakasero Market and later Visit the Buganda Kingdom. The visit to the Royal Kingdom will take you through the trails starting with the kabaka’s (Title of the Kings) palace, Royal Mile which connects the palace and the Parliament (Known as Lukiiko) and later visit a man made Kabaka Lake. The Buganda Kingdom protects the heritage of the Baganda people. This tour is educating especially on the pre-colonial, colonial, & post-colonial history of Buganda. Later we shall have a well-made cultural meal from the Central and after proceeding to the Kasubi tombs the burial grounds of the Buganda kings, Continue to Namugongo Martyr’s Shrine for a pilgrimage tour which happens to be the most spiritually nourishing experiences for a Christian pilgrim. It is also a great source of history about religion in Uganda. A place where Christians were killed for accepting the lord as their savior. Return to your lodgings for dinner while you attend a captivating cultural performance at Ndere Centre, featuring music, dance, and storytelling from various Ugandan tribes and overnight at Ndere Centre

Activities: KAMPALA CITY TOUR, NDERE TROUPE LIMITED

KAMPALA CITY TOUR

Embark on an exciting 1-day Kampala city tour to explore Uganda's vibrant capital. As the largest metropolitan area in the country, Kampala is a bustling hub of activity and culture. Discover the city's rich history as you visit landmarks like Old Kampala, Kololo, Mengo, and more. Learn about the city's origins as a hunting ground for the Kabaka and its transformation into a thriving industrial and commercial center. Immerse yourself in the diverse population of Kampala, where Luganda is the main language spoken, but English is widely understood. Experience the warmth and friendliness of the l... Read more

NDERE TROUPE LIMITED

Ndere Troupe is a vibrant and energetic cultural performance group based in Kampala, Uganda. With their mesmerizing music, captivating dances, and colorful costumes, they showcase the rich cultural heritage of Uganda and other African nations. The talented performers take the stage with enthusiasm and skill, entertaining audiences with their dynamic performances that blend traditional rhythms, storytelling, and contemporary influences. The Ndere Troupe offers a unique and immersive experience that celebrates the diversity and unity of African cultures. Whether you're a visitor or a local, witn... Read more

NDERE CULTURAL CENTRE

The Ndere Cultural Centre in Kampala, Uganda, is a vibrant destination showcasing traditional music, dance, and storytelling. Visitors experience captivating performances featuring colorful costumes and rhythmic drumming. These performances provide deep insights into Uganda's rich cultural heritage. The center offers interactive workshops where visitors can engage with local artists and learn traditional dances. It serves as a welcoming environment for cultural enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Ndere Cultural Centre is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Ugandan experience. It offers... Read more

Overnight at NDERE CULTURAL CENTRE

Day 3 | TRANSFER TO MT. ELGON NATIONAL PARK- KAMWARA BREWING EXPERIENCE

After breakfast, Transfer to Mbale with a stopover at Sezibwa Falls a place known for blessing woman with twins. Later proceed with the journey through Jinja to the Land of Bugisu upon arrival, feel at home relax and enjoy your new home. Overnight at Benson Homestead in Busiu Community with an evening briefing during campfire about how your days will be and you will also be introduced to the process of making kamwara, a local brew. Participate in every step, from selecting the ingredients to brewing and fermenting the beverage. Learn about the cultural significance of kamwara and its role in social gatherings.

Activities: EASTERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

EASTERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

Eastern Uganda beckons with a tapestry of experiences, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in its diverse offerings. Lace up your boots for a trek through Mount Elgon National Park, where cascading waterfalls and ancient caves await exploration. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the white-water rapids of the Nile River in Jinja, the adventure capital of East Africa. Travelers can engage in immersive experiences like the donkey encounter, coffee journey, and homestead visits. The donkey experience offers insights into rural life, showcasing the vital role of these animals in agr... Read more

Overnight at MBALE RESORT HOTEL

Day 4 | FULL CULTURAL EXPERIENCE - HANDS ON ACTIVITIES

Hands-on Wake Up: Start your day by joining the family digging, collecting firewood, and experiencing the daily activities of a Gishu Local. Return then participate in milking preparation of Breakfast. After freshening up and get started with lunch arrangement by learning the local way of cooking and gather ingredients from the surrounding environment. Late afternoon it will be time for grazing where you join the men and boys as they take the animals to the river for water and also learn about their traditional methods of animal care and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Return share a meal with the locals in a traditional homestead as you experience their customs and traditions until nightfall.

Activities: EASTERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

Jinja

Jinja, Uganda, known as the "Source of the Nile," offers thrilling adventures like white-water rafting and bungee jumping on the Nile's rapids. Visitors can explore scenic attractions like Bujagali Falls and historical sites such as the Old Boma. Engaging with local communities provides cultural insights, while the town's location on Lake Victoria allows for boat trips and lakeside relaxation. Jinja's dynamic blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty makes it a captivating destination in Uganda. Read more

Overnight at RAFIKI LODGE SIPI

Day 5 | TRANSFER TO SIPO FALLS AND HIKE TO THE 3 FALLS - AFTERNOON DONKEY RIDE & CAVE VISIT

After breakfast, transfer to Sipi Falls. Arrive in time to later to the 3 huge waterfalls and descent to the caves. This area is known for its stunning panoramas views. It offers views of the soothing waters and landscapes overlooking the plain farmlands in the Bugishu region. After drive to Kapchorwa and settle into a Celebrity's Home and later join locals and your host for an invigorating evening jog, exploring the scenic beauty of Kapchorwa. Enjoy the fresh air, stunning landscapes, and the opportunity to interact. Indulge in a delectable dinner prepared by your host, featuring local delicacies. Sipi Falls consists of three waterfalls, found in the village of Sipi, in the Kapchorwa district of eastern Uganda. These falls are in a beautiful crater landscape on the slopes of Mount Elgon (4321 m). The atmosphere is calm even though the weather sometimes tends to be friendly. The splendid falls were named after the Sipi River, which in turn was named after a locally grown plant called ‘Sep’. The plant bears a resemblance to wild bananas used as a medicine as it’s believed to treat measles and fevers.

End your day with a unique hands-on experience by utilizing donkey transport. Accompanied by locals, explore farms, markets, and other local attractions later enjoy a local meal and then proceed to the Caves and this will be your overnight stay as well, offering a truly fascinating experience. Listen to the captivating stories connected to their lifestyle and gain insights into their traditions and history.

Activities: SIPI FALLS TOUR, EASTERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES, EASTERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

SIPI FALLS TOUR

Visitors can engage with the hospitable Sabei and Bagishu communities, explore Arabica coffee farms on guided tours, and choose from a range of accommodations, including luxurious lodges, mid-range hotels, budget options, and campsites. Sipi Falls is an ideal retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Read more

Overnight at RAFIKI LODGE SIPI

Day 6 | TRANSFER TO MOROTO VIA PIAN UPE GAME RESERVE - OVERNIGHT WITH NOMADS IN A KARAAL

Begin your day with a visit to Pian Upe Reserve, a cultural tour that offers a unique blend of wildlife and cultural experiences. Discover the traditional facts associated with the reserve, learning about the significance of the land to the local communities and their practices. While this is primarily a cultural tour, a game drive in the reserve will introduce you to the different totems of the cultures you have encountered during story times, further enhancing your understanding of their traditions. Continue to Moroto, a vibrant town in northeastern Uganda. Your will spend a night with the nomads also known as the Karaal. Engage in traditional night games, showcasing their unique customs and traditions. Learn about their way of life, including practices such as winning a wife, farming techniques, and traditional cooking methods. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the nomads and gain a deeper understanding of their rich cultural heritage.

Activities: KARA -TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Kidepo Valley National Park

Welcome to the playground of giants, the legendary Kidepo Valley National Park! Prepare for a safari experience that will make your wildest dreams come true. Explore a land untouched by time, where elephants roam freely and lions rule the savannah with majestic grace. Witness the drama unfold as cheetahs sprint across the plains and giraffes gracefully stretch their necks towards the sun. Let the vibrant culture of the Karamojong people captivate your heart as they share their ancient traditions and perform rhythmic dances that will have you tapping your feet. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspi... Read more

KARA -TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Kara-Tunga Safari Camp is situated at the slopes of Mount Moroto in Uganda's Karamoja region, providing a blend of traditional customs and modern comfort in its tented accommodation. Positioned as a central hub for exploring northeast Uganda, the camp offers a unique cultural immersion experience and easy access to attractions such as Sipi Falls and Kidepo Valley National Park Activities like Mountain hiking, culturl experiences, market visits, outdoor adventure. . Read more

KARA TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Kara-Tunga is a captivating and immersive cultural tourism organization based in Karamoja, Uganda. Their website showcases a range of unique experiences and adventures that allow travelers to deeply connect with the local culture and heritage of the region. From immersive village visits to traditional dance performances, eco-friendly hikes, and exploring ancient rock art sites, Kara-Tunga offers an authentic and unforgettable journey into the heart of Karamoja. The website highlights their commitment to responsible tourism, community development, and preserving the rich cultural traditions of... Read more

Overnight at KARA TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Day 7 | FULL DAY CULTURAL ACTIVITES

Spend the evening at leisure while you interact and participate in hands-on activities like feeding the cattle.

Activities: KARA -TUNGA ECO CAMPS, KARA -TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Overnight at KARA TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Day 8 | VISIT THE TEPETH TRIBE IN MT MOROTO

After breakfast, Visit the Uganda Tepeth-tribe Cultural Tour Mount Moroto is a truly pure experience of the indigenous inhabitants of Karamoja-region Northeastern Uganda.

Get a first hand impression of Uganda’s last living cultures guided by passionate and experienced guides.

Activities: KARA -TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Overnight at KARA TUNGA ECO CAMPS

Day 9 | TRANSFER FROM MOROTO TO KIDEPO VALLEY NP

After breakfast, transfer to Kidepo valley NP, a vibrant remote national park located in the valley of the Karamojong area.  Do a game drive in search for the big game 

Activities: KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK

KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK

Kidepo Valley National Park is a hidden gem in Uganda, offering a unique and untouched wilderness experience. Located in the northeastern part of the country, the park is known for its vast savannah plains, rugged mountains, and diverse wildlife. Explore the park on thrilling game drives, where you can spot a wide range of animal species, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, with picturesque views of the Narus Valley and Mount Morungole. Engage in activities like birdwatching, cultural visits to local communities, and hiking to ex... Read more

Overnight at KARA TUNGA BASECAMP

Day 10 | TRANSFER TO GULU (ACHOLI CULTURAL EXPERIENCE )

Today we drive to the Northern part of Uganda to Acholi people. This is a unique destination on its own for unique cultural and Historical sites. The drive takes you the busiest northern city that is connecting Uganda and South Sudan. We drive for around 4 hours reaching mid morning, warm welcome from the cultural dance performance to our hotel. check in for refreshments and lunch. After lunch embank on our cultural mission with direct involvement  of work as we learn the unique culture. Start your day with a unique hands-on experience by joining local women in different activities like weaving, learn how to cook, poetry, and many others. Men will be learning how to graze animals, making drums, milking and others.

Activities: NORTHERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES, NORTHERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES, NORTHERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

NORTHERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

LOREMI Tours offers immersive travel experiences in Northern Uganda, blending Acholi cultural connections with customized safaris. Their mission focuses on transforming and empowering local communities through sustainable tourism. with activities like cultural experiences, historical tours, off the beaten path adventures, local craftmanship, rural homestay and Acholi cultural dance experience Read more

BOMAH HOTEL GULU

Bomah Hotel Limited in Gulu, Uganda, offers an inviting retreat with amenities such as an outdoor pool, fitness center, sauna, bar, and restaurant. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and a choice of continental or buffet breakfast. Highly rated for its cleanliness, dining, and comfort, the hotel suits both leisure and business travelers. Conveniently located near Gulu Airport, it provides easy access to local attractions. Accommodation options include Deluxe Double Rooms, Double Rooms, Single Rooms, Twin Rooms, Standard Suites, Apartments, and Executive Suites, all designed for comfort and... Read more

Overnight at BOMAH HOTEL GULU

Day 11 | MORNING HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE - AFTERNOON DRIVE TO ENTEBBE

Start your day with a unique hands-on experience by joining local guides for historical ride to different historical sites like Slave trade trail - Fort Patiko, LRA War trail, Luo Migration trail and others depending on the time. Have lunch break and after drive to Entebbe 

Activities: NORTHERN UGANDA ACTIVITIES

Overnight at 2 FRIENDS BEACH HOTEL

Day 12 | AFTER BREAKFAST CHECK OUT AND TRANSFER TO ENTEBBE AIRPORT FOR YOUR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT

After breakfast, check out from 2 Friends Guest House at 11am and transfer to Entebbe Airport for your International Flight home 

Activities: AFTER BREAKFAST CHECK OUT AND TRANSFER TO ENTEBBE AIRPORT FOR YOUR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT