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UGANDA - WOMEN & COMMUNITY

Uganda Itinerary: Women, Wildlife & Community

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Summary of the Trip

A soul-stirring adventure crafted for women, this journey through Uganda’s lush south-west celebrates sisterhood, empowerment, and discovery-combining classic safari, great ape encounters, and meaningful community connections in some of Africa’s most beautiful wild places.

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The Experience

Designed for women by women, this itinerary leads you from the tranquil shores of Entebbe to the ancient forests of Bwindi for gorilla trekking, the savannahs of Queen Elizabeth National Park for classic safari, and the crater lakes and rainforests of Kibale for chimpanzee tracking. Along the way, connect with local women’s initiatives, share stories around the fire, and unwind at handpicked lodges that blend comfort, authenticity, and a welcoming atmosphere for female travelers.

HIGHLIGHTS

WOMEN’S GROUP TRAVEL OR GROUP TRAVEL IN GENERAL,
GORILLA AND CHIMPANZEE TREKKING,
ICONIC WILDLIFE,
SHARED ADVENTURES,
CULTURAL IMMERSION,
WELLNESS AND REFLECTION,
NATURE,
HIKING & SCENIC LANDSCAPES,
COMMUNITY CONNECTION,
AND ANYONE SEEKING INSPIRATION,
FRIENDSHIP,
AND A TRANSFORMATIVE AFRICAN ESCAPE

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • All accommodations
  • All scheduled meals and select beverages
  • Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking permits
  • Daily game drives
  • Private transfers and domestic flights
  • Park and conservancy fees

DAY BY DAY

Itinerary is subject to change

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Days 1–3

Entebbe & Bwindi Impenetrable Forest – Welcome, Connection & Gorilla Trekking

Arrive in Entebbe and meet your fellow travelers at a boutique hotel for a welcome dinner and journey introduction. Fly to Bwindi and settle into your forest lodge, enjoying a gentle nature walk or a visit to a local women’s cooperative. Embark on a life-changing gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, spending an hour with a gorilla family before returning to the lodge for relaxation and shared stories.

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Days 4–6

Queen Elizabeth National Park & Crater Lakes – Safari, Wellness & Women’s Circles

Travel to the Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions, and enjoy a scenic game drive before settling into your riverside camp. Experience classic safari game drives, a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, and wellness sessions or women’s circles by the river. Continue north to Kibale and your lakeside lodge, with time for swimming, paddleboarding, or guided meditation.

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Days 7–8

Chimpanzee Tracking, Community Visit & Departure – Empowerment & Reflection

Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, then visit a local women’s project or market. Celebrate your final night with a special farewell dinner. On your last day, transfer to Kasese airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe, departing with new friendships and memories to last a lifetime.

FAST FACTS

Beyond the Safari Jeep

Guided forest meditation or yoga session
Night game drive in Ishasha
Women’s beadwork or craft workshop
Canoeing or boat trip on a crater lake
Extra night at Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation and island hopping

Why we love it

This journey is proof that when women come together in the wild, adventure turns into empowerment and every encounter – whether with gorillas or new friends – becomes unforgettable
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When to travel

Best from June to September and December to February for primate trekking and wildlife viewing, but Uganda’s beauty shines year-round.

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Book your trip with Nomad today, you will get everything in the itinerary listed above and much more. Our goal is to make your trip dreams come alive.

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