8-Day Uganda Primate and Jinja Adventure Safari
Offered by GoExplore Safaris
Once-in-a-lifetime Experience
This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.
Fully Inclusive
Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.
About this safari
Experience the best of Uganda on this 8-day adventure, combining thrilling outdoor activities, remarkable primate encounters, and rich cultural experiences. Search for the rare Shoebill at Mabamba Swamp, enjoy white-water rafting and visit the Source of the Nile in Jinja, trek chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, and meet the Batwa community before the unforgettable highlight of tracking endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This journey perfectly blends adventure, wildlife, and Uganda's spectacular natural beauty.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Day 1
Entebbe International Airport • Papyrus Guesthouse Entebbe
Day 1
Entebbe International Airport • Papyrus Guesthouse Entebbe
Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a GoExplore representative who will assist with your transfer to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala. Enjoy a restful evening preparing for your exciting journey ahead.
D2Day 2
Jinja • Lemala Wildwaters Lodge
Day 2
Jinja • Lemala Wildwaters Lodge
After an early breakfast, transfer to Mabamba Swamp for a guided canoe excursion through its papyrus channels in search of the rare Shoebill stork. This renowned birding site along Lake Victoria is home to a variety of wetland bird species. The excursion lasts approximately 2–3 hours. You’ll then proceed on a scenic afternoon drive to Jinja, Uganda’s adventure capital. Arrive in the late afternoon and check in, for dinner and overnight.After breakfast, you’ll proceed for an exhilarating white-water rafting experience on the Nile in Jinja. Following a full safety briefing, enjoy a half-day adventure navigating the thrilling rapids of the legendary River Nile.
After lunch, visit the iconic Source of the Nile, where the Nile begins its remarkable journey from Lake Victoria. You’ll Enjoy scenic views and memorable photo opportunities at this historic landmark.
Pricing by season & group size
Year Round
Jun 2026 – Oct 2026
| Season | 2 people |
|---|---|
Year Round Jun 2026 – Oct 2026 | £3,785 |
What's Included
You won't be charged yet
Operators are thoroughly vetted and must maintain active licenses from their country of operations.