Dates: August 30 - September 7, 2025

Duration: 9 days / 8 nights

Number of participants: 7 – 12

Cost per person:

• 3 230 USD subject to 11 – 12 participants, or
• 3 390 USD subject to 10 participants, or
• 3 590 USD subject to 9 participants, or
• 3 890 USD subject to 7 – 8 participants

Early booking discount: 10% (for bookings made before March 30, 2025)

Everything is included (also full board meals and private charter flight), except for:
- International flight to Entebbe (Uganda) roundtrip,
- International medical insurance,
- Visa of Uganda (USD 50).

Estimated cost of the international flight Moscow – Entebbe – Moscow is USD 800 - 1000.

Single supplement: 400 USD



TRAVEL PROGRAM: tour to Uganda


Day 1. August 30, 2025 (Saturday). KAMPALA

Arriving in Uganda, you will find yourself in the heart of East Africa, a country with an extraordinary natural and cultural heritage. We will meet you at Entebbe International Airport for your transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day will be spent exploring the city, relaxing, and preparing for the next adventures.

Accommodation included: Hilton or Nile Bridge Hotel
Meals included: dinner


Day 2. August 31, 2025 (Sunday). KAMPALA — JINJA — WHITE NILE RIVER — MBALE

After breakfast, we’ll head to Jinja, one of Uganda’s most historically significant locations, where the Nile River originates. The source of the Nile in Jinja is a major attraction for tourists eager to witness the grandeur of the world’s longest river. Our guide will explain its importance and how the Nile has shaped the culture and life of millions of people living along its banks. This is where the great journey of water begins, flowing through countries and uniting Africa.
After lunch in Jinja, we will continue our journey to Mbale, where we will check in at the hotel. In the evening, we’ll head to the Sipi Falls, arguably Uganda’s most beautiful waterfalls. The falls are not only a natural wonder but also an inspiration for many travelers and photographers.

Accommodation included:Mbale Court View Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 3. September 1, 2025 (Monday). MBALE — SIPI FALLS — MOROTO — KARAMOJONG VILLAGES

Today we will immerse ourselves in the stunning landscapes of Mount Elgon and take a hike to the Sipi Falls. These waterfalls are among the most powerful and picturesque in the country. In addition to the main waterfall, which is over 100 meters tall, the region boasts over 300 smaller waterfalls. The hike to the falls will take about 3 hours, with a professional guide showing us the best spots for photography and allowing us to enjoy the unique views of the valley.
After lunch, we will embark on an evening safari in Pian Upe, where we can spot giraffes, ostriches, cheetahs, and other wildlife.

Accommodation included: Pian Upe Reserve Camp
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 4. September 2, 2025 (Tuesday). TRAVEL TO THE ATAKER TRIBE CULTURAL FESTIVAL LOCATION — PIAN-UPE VILLAGE

After breakfast, we will travel to the Nakapirit region where the unique cultural festival is taking place. We will meet representatives of the different Ateker tribes, visit one of their villages. In the evening we will enjoy photography and immerse ourselves in traditional dances and performances by local artists.

Accommodation included: Nakaapirit or Africana Resort
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 5. September 3, 2025 (Wednesday). ATAKER TRIBE CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Today is a festivalal day! We will be entirely dedicated to exploring the traditions of the Ataker tribes. We will have the chance to interact with local people, learn about their lives, traditions, and culture. For locals, dances are not only a form of expression but an essential part of social interaction, and they often invite guests to join in. This is not just a festival but a full cultural exchange, where you will learn about the philosophy of life connected to nature, the value of leaders, and the role of family.
This is a great opportunity to meet four tribes in one place, especially for those who may not have time to visit all four countries. We will meet representatives of the Nyangatoum from Ethiopia, the Turkana from Kenya, the Toposa from South Sudan, and the Karimojong and Teso from Uganda.
A special table will be prepared for our group in the front row for easy photo and video opportunities. In the evening, we’ll enjoy a bonfire, dinner, and relaxation at Nakaapirit or Africana Resort.

Accommodation included: Nakaapirit or Africana Resort
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 6. September 4, 2025 (Thursday). ATAKER TRIBE CULTURAL FESTIVAL

Today will be another day of the festival! We will spend the time watching amazing traditional dances, demonstrations of national dishes, initiation rituals, prayers by the elders, and many other activities. This is an important opportunity to feel the spirit of community and respect for traditions passed down through generations. Get ready for an atmosphere of openness, hospitality, and warmth.

Accommodation included: Nakaapirit or Africana Resort
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 7. September 5, 2025 (Friday). KOTIDO — JIE VILLAGE

After breakfast, we’ll head to Kotido. Today, we will visit the largest village in East Africa, belonging to the Jie people of the Kotido area, and observe the harvest gathering conducted by the Karimojong people, as this will be the first month of the new harvest. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Karamoja region. Dinner and overnight stay at the Ateker Hotel.

Accommodation included: Ateker Hotel
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 8. September 6, 2025 (Saturday). KIDEPO NATIONAL PARK

Kidepo National Park is one of Uganda’s most remote but awe-inspiring natural wonders. It is home to elephants, buffaloes, lions, zebras, and many other animals. The park serves as a sanctuary for many endangered species, and a safari here is a true adventure.
In the evening, we’ll have a farewell dinner and share our emotions about the expedition.

Accommodation: Savanna Safari Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day 9. September 7, 2025 (Sunday). MORNING SAFARI — CHARTER FLIGHT TO ENTEBBE — FLIGHT HOME

Early coffee and a morning safari, followed by a flight to Entebbe from Kidepo Airstrip. On the way, we’ll visit the old Kidepo headquarters and the Apoka Lodge Museum. Lunch at the airport before checking in for the flight. The flight to Entebbe takes about 1.5 hours. Afterward, we will board our international flight home.

Accommodation included: no
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch