Nobility Tours and Travel

Gorilla Trekking · Wildlife

12-Day Uganda Primate & Wildlife Safari for Active Seniors (60+)

Discover Uganda's Greatest Wildlife at a Pace Designed Around You

Duration
12 Days / 11 Nights
Best For
Active travellers aged 60+, couples, retirees, wildlife enthusiasts and photographers
Destinations
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Safari Style
Private Guided Luxury Safari
Accommodation
Carefully selected premium lodges offering comfort, excellent service and exceptional locations.
Transport
Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle with Domestic Flight back to Entebbe

The safari

Experience mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, rhinos, the Big Five, and Uganda's spectacular landscapes on a private safari thoughtfully crafted for active travellers aged 60 and above.

Some adventures deserve to be savoured.

Our 12-Day Uganda Primate & Wildlife Safari has been carefully designed for travellers who want to experience the very best of Uganda without feeling rushed. Combining world-renowned wildlife encounters with comfortable accommodations, scenic drives, and time to relax, this journey allows you to immerse yourself in the Pearl of Africa while travelling at a pace that feels enjoyable and rewarding.

From tracking endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to cruising the Nile beneath the thunderous Murchison Falls, every experience has been selected to showcase Uganda's extraordinary biodiversity while ensuring comfort throughout your journey.

Whether you're celebrating retirement, marking a special milestone, or fulfilling a lifelong dream of visiting Africa, this private safari promises unforgettable wildlife encounters, breath-taking scenery, and warm Ugandan hospitality from beginning to end.

Day by day

Your journey

  1. Day 1

    Welcome to Uganda

    Arrive at Entebbe International Airport where your private guide welcomes you before transferring you to your comfortable hotel to relax after your international journey.

  2. Day 2

    Walk with Uganda's Wild Rhinos

    Travel north to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a memorable guided rhino tracking experience before settling into your lodge.

  3. Day 3

    Discover the Power of Murchison Falls

    Journey into Uganda's largest national park and witness the spectacular Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge before plunging dramatically below.

  4. Day 4

    Safari & Nile Boat Cruise

    Enjoy a morning game drive before cruising the Victoria Nile to the base of Murchison Falls, one of Uganda's finest wildlife experiences.

  5. Day 5

    Relax or Enjoy Optional Sport Fishing

    Spend the day exactly as you choose—either relaxing at your lodge or trying your hand at sport fishing on the Nile.

  6. Day 6

    Journey to Kibale Forest

    Travel through Uganda's scenic countryside to the lush rainforest of Kibale National Park.

  7. Day 7

    Chimpanzees & Bigodi Wetland

    Track wild chimpanzees before exploring the community-managed Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, famous for its rich birdlife and primates.

  8. Day 8

    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in time for an evening game drive across the Kasenyi Plains.

  9. Day 9

    Wildlife & Kazinga Channel Cruise

    Experience another rewarding game drive before enjoying an afternoon boat safari along the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel.

  10. Day 10

    Through Ishasha to Bwindi

    Travel through the famous Ishasha Sector in search of tree-climbing lions before continuing into the mist-covered forests of Bwindi.

  11. Day 11

    Gorilla Trekking

    The highlight of your safari. Venture into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest with experienced rangers to spend an unforgettable hour with a mountain gorilla family.

  12. Day 12

    Scenic Flight to Entebbe

    Enjoy spectacular aerial views of Uganda as you fly back to Entebbe for your onward international journey.

What's included

  • Airport meet and greet
  • Private airport transfers
  • Domestic flight to Entebbe
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation throughout
  • Full-board meals during the safari
  • Rhino tracking permit
  • Chimpanzee trekking permit
  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Game drives
  • Boat cruises
  • Porter fees during trekking
  • Park entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water

Not included

  • International flights
  • Uganda visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Laundry services
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities

Designed with Senior Travellers in Mind

This safari has been thoughtfully planned for active travellers who value comfort without missing Uganda's most iconic experiences.

We've balanced exciting wildlife activities with leisurely afternoons, carefully selected accommodations that provide peaceful surroundings, and included a domestic flight on your return journey to minimise long hours on the road.

During gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, porter assistance and walking sticks are available, while your private guide ensures every day unfolds at a pace that suits your comfort.

From arrival to departure, every detail is carefully managed so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience.

Featured Experiences

Meet Uganda's Mountain Gorillas

Come face-to-face with one of the world's last remaining mountain gorilla families in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Spending an hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat is an experience that few wildlife encounters can match.

Walk with Rhinos

Enjoy a guided walking safari through Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Uganda's only destination where wild rhinos roam freely. Led by experienced rangers, this unique encounter offers a rare opportunity to observe these magnificent animals on foot.

Cruise the Legendary Nile

Experience the mighty Victoria Nile from the water as crocodiles bask along the shoreline, elephants gather to drink, and hippos fill the river while Murchison Falls roars upstream.

Track Wild Chimpanzees

Venture into Kibale Forest with expert rangers in search of wild chimpanzees. Listen as the forest comes alive with their calls before witnessing their playful behaviour up close.

Discover Uganda's Greatest Wildlife Parks

Explore Murchison Falls National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park on expertly guided game drives in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, antelope and countless bird species.

Accommodation

Throughout your safari, you'll stay in carefully selected lodges chosen for their comfort, location, warm hospitality and easy access to Uganda's premier wildlife destinations. Every property has been selected to provide a relaxing retreat after each day's adventure.

Why Travel with Nobility Tours & Travel?

At Nobility Tours & Travel, we believe every safari should feel as effortless as it is unforgettable. Our journeys are carefully crafted around your interests, comfort, and pace, combining expert local knowledge with personalised service from the moment you arrive.

With experienced guides, handpicked accommodations, and meticulous planning, we take care of every detail so you can focus on what matters most—experiencing Uganda's extraordinary wildlife and landscapes with complete peace of mind.

Your Ugandan Adventure Begins Here

Some journeys are measured by the places you visit. Others are remembered for how they make you feel.

From unforgettable encounters with mountain gorillas to peaceful river cruises and spectacular savannahs teeming with wildlife, this safari has been designed to help you experience Uganda in comfort, confidence, and style.

Contact Nobility Tours & Travel today and let us create your unforgettable Ugandan safari.

Questions

How physically demanding is this safari?

This safari is designed for active travellers aged 60+ and balances exciting wildlife experiences with comfortable travel days and opportunities to rest.

Can porter assistance be arranged for gorilla trekking?

Yes. Experienced porters are available during gorilla and chimpanzee trekking and are highly recommended.

When is the best time to travel?

Uganda is a year-round destination, with the drier months generally offering the best trekking and wildlife viewing conditions.

Can this safari be customised?

Absolutely. Every Nobility safari can be tailored to match your interests, preferred accommodation style, travel dates, and pace.

Enquire

Plan this safari

Tell us when you would like to travel and who is coming. Every safari is private, so dates, lodges and pace can all be adjusted around you.

12-Day Uganda Primate & Wildlife Safari for Active Seniors (60+)

12 days · Gorilla Trekking · Wildlife

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