Uganda & South Africa in 14 days - Mountain Gorillas, Kruger & Cape Town - Charm

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Discover the wild side of Uganda and South Africa! Start your adventure in Entebbe, spot wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park and explore the depths of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park as you track majestic mountain gorillas! Head to vibrant Johannesburg, spot the Big 5 on safari in Kruger National Park, fall in love with cosmopolitan Cape Town and take...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Bwindi National Park
    • Entebbe
    • Kibale National Park
    • Queen Elizabeth National Park
    • Blyde River Canyon
    • Cape Town
    • Johannesburg
    • Kruger National Park
    • Pretoria

What's this trip about?

    Discover the wild side of Uganda and South Africa! Start your adventure in Entebbe, spot wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park and explore the depths of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park as you track majestic mountain gorillas! Head to vibrant Johannesburg, spot the Big 5 on safari in Kruger National Park, fall in love with cosmopolitan Cape Town and take in the views from Table Mountain!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 9 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityEntebbe
End CityEntebbe

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • 50 Plus
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks

Destinations

Attractions

  • Cape Town
  • Entebbe
  • Johannesburg
  • Kampala
  • Kruger National Park
  • Table Mountain

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 9

Trip includes

    • Departures from the main US airports.
    • International flights: US - Entebbe, Cape Town - US.
    • Internal flights: Entebbe - Johannesburg, Johannesburg - Cape Town.*
    • 13 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels, camps and lodges.
    • 13 breakfasts and 3 dinners.
    • Transfers in air conditioned vehicles.
    • Visits and entrances fees as indicated in the itinerary.
    • All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
    • Boat Trip in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
    • Gorilla Tracking Excursion in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
    • Gorilla tracking permits .
    • Safari in Kruger National Park with an English-speaking guide.

Itinerary

Day 1: US - Night on board

Ready for an extraordinary journey through two incredible African countries? Arrive at your US departure airport ready to check in for a flight to Entebbe. Night on board.* * If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.

Day 2: Entebbe

Touch down in Uganda and transfer to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing or exploring the city for a chance to experience the local culture. Relax at your own pace, ready for the adventure that awaits you tomorrow. Overnight stay in Entebbe.

Day 3: Entebbe - Queen Elizabeth National Park

Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, set off towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of the most biodiverse habitats on earth! Encompassing landscapes of open savannah, rainforests, crater lakes and papyrus swamps this national park is home to almost 100 mammal sp...

Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Breakfast at the camp. This morning we recommend an exciting chimp-tracking excursion in the Kalinzu Forest* or simply spend some time at your leisure to contemplate the stunning biodiversity and wildlife of this region! In the afternoon, depart Queen Elizabeth Nation...

Day 5: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Early breakfast at the lodge. Awake early to set off on an unforgettable Gorilla tracking excursion in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Take all the necessary gear with you as you head into the mythical forests of Bwindi for one of the most exciting wildlife experie...

Day 6: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Breakfast at the lodge. Depart the magnificent landscapes of Lake Mulehe, headed for Kampala. Along the way, stop at the equator line where you can stand with one foot in each hemisphere! Arrive in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, and transfer to the hotel. Nestled on th...

Day 7: Kampala - Entebbe - Johannesburg

Breakfast at the hotel.* Afterwards, depart for Entebbe and transfer to the airport to catch a flight to the South African city of Johannesburg. Arrive in Johannesburg and transfer to the hotel. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, perhaps exploring the cit...

Day 8: Johannesburg - Mpumalanga - Kruger

Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer by road to Mpumalanga. You're headed for Kruger, home to some of the most impressive wildlife in South Africa. Along the way, see some of the most iconic sights of the Panorama Route such as the Blyde River Canyo...

Day 9: Kruger National Park

Adventure awaits as you set off on a full-day 4x4 game drive in Kruger National Park. Begin the day with an early morning safari in the southern area of the game reserve with breakfast on the go. This game viewing area is known as the 'Southern Circle' and is renowned...

Day 10: Kruger National Park

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a day at your leisure to explore the beautiful natural landscapes of Kruger and the White River area. If you'd prefer to get back out on safari, we recommend an optional day trip to Kruger National Park to experience more of its wildlife-...

Day 11: Kruger - Johannesburg - Cape Town

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer by road back to Johannesburg, stopping to see the exterior of the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the official headquarters of the South African government. * Arrive in Johannesburg and transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Cape To...

Day 12: Cape Town

Breakfast at the hotel. Get to know Cape Town today with a hop-on hop-off bus tour ticket! South Africa's capital combines cosmopolitanism, culture and architecture and is surrounded by jaw-dropping natural landscapes. With the hop-on and hop-off ticket, you can visit...

Day 13: Cape Town

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day by discovering the city further. We recommend taking the optional Cape Winelands excursion, especially if you're a wine lover as this region is known for its award-winning whites and reds.* Overnight stay in Cape Town. * Option...

Day 14: Cape Town

Breakfast at the hotel. A final day at your leisure to explore the highlights of Cape Town at your own pace. We recommend taking the optional Full-Day tour of the Cape Peninsula to discover a paradise of natural beauty, vineyards and coastal seal and penguin colonies!...

Day 15: Cape Town - Night on board

Breakfast at the hotel.* It's time to bring your African adventure to an end. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to the US. Night on board. * Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

Day 16: US

Arrive in the US and end your trip.

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Last Updated: 3/14/2025

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Meals Included
13 breakfasts and 3 dinners.
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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