Trips
Explore Uganda on either a group trip or customisable private itinerary.
Upcoming Group Trips
We run several active group trips across Uganda throughout the year. Be it a rejuvinating yoga retreat, a running holiday around the Rwenzori Marathon or a pre-festival trip for Nyege Nyege, we hope you will join us on the road. International participants have the option to add a 10% surcharge which allows Ugandan adventurers to join their trip at a subsidised rate - and make these trips all the more unforgettable for everyone involved!
The Road to Nyege Nyege
(7 Days/6 Nights)
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13 - 19 November 2026 (7 days/6 nights)
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Get to explore some of Uganda’s hidden gems while making friends ahead of Uganda’s flagship music festival Nyege Nyege. Here you will see Uganda beyond the national parks - a unique opportunity for off-the-beaten-path travel in East Africa!
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Route: Kampala → Sipi Falls → Mbale City → Busia Town → Dolwe Island → Jinja
Style: Budget to lower mid-range trip, with mix of private rooms and tents. All transport, meals and activities included.
Price per person: from US$999
Our Most Popular Itineraries
We specialise in customised outdoor, adventure and sports tourism and will be happy to make you a personalised offer according to your travel needs. International clients have the option to add a 10% surcharge which goes towards the Rustic Expedition Foundation, supporting domestic tourism which allows Ugandans who would otherwise not be able to afford it to connect with fellow country(wo)men and explore their shared and distinct histories and cultures!
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Explore Uganda’s stunning southwest on this midrange adventure that winds through savannah, volcanoes, and crater lakes. Spot zebras on bicycle in Lake Mburo, hike up Mount Sabyinyo to stand at the tri-border point, track golden monkeys or gorillas in the forest, and relax by the peaceful waters of Lake Mulehe and Lake Bunyonyi. Rounded off with a cultural farm visit in Mbarara, this route blends adventure with calm.
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Route: Kampala → Lake Mburo → Kisoro → Mount Sabinyo → Mgahinga (Golden Monkey Habituation OR Gorilla Tracking) → Lake Mulehe → Lake Bunyonyi → Mbarara → Entebbe/Kampala
Style: Midrange adventure featuring wildlife, hiking, primate encounters, and lakeside relaxation
Price per person: from $1,930
Eastern Treasures (10 Days)
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Chase waterfalls in the highland mist, ferry out to a Lake Victoria island of ancient rock art and campfire stories, then unwind beside the Nile — discover Uganda beyond the National Parks with the East's hidden side, all in nine days.
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Route: Kampala → Sipi → Mbale → Busia → Dolwe Island → Kipling Lodge (Jinja) →
Style: Midrange but off-the-beaten path, travel beyond the national parks, culturally rich and active travel.
Price per person: from $1,470
Safari and the Nile (7 Days)
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Experience the best of Uganda’s wildlife, breathtaking Nile landscapes and stunning lodges, with the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation - and with plenty of options for customisation to make this trip your own!
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Route: Entebbe → Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary → Murchison Falls NP → Kipling Lodge (near Jinja) → Entebbe
Style: Midrange package combining wildlife safari and riverside relaxation, with options for customisation
Price per person: from $1,370pp
Ready to go?
We’d love to hear from you! Whether you would like to hear more about our itineraries, or want us to compile for you a personalised itinerary according to your preferences, our team is here to help. Just let us know a bit more about yourself and your travel plans.
Looking for a different trip or would like us to advise you on options to suit your specific interests? Contact us now!