Uganda Adventure: Wildlife, Rafting & Giving Back
The experience
Duration: 10 days
Highlights:
Mountain gorillas
Big 5 wildlife
Adrenaline-packed rafting & bungee
Giving back to community
Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Feed street kids & orphans
Day 2:equator &Ndele Centre
Day 3: Source of the Nile (Jinja)
Bungee jump&White water rafting
Days 4-6: Bwindi NP Gorilla trekking
Days 7-9: Queen Elizabeth NP
Day 10: Departure
Take-Home Package:
Crafts,Photo album, certificate, 1kg Ugandan coffee
What you offer
32 hours of help per week
Teaching Sports:
Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
Music:
Perform to entertain guests, children or local communities.
Tour Guide:
Organize and lead tours around the city.
Party Promoter:
Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 4700
One time
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers and Materials for volunteer activities
Description:
Accommodation: volunteer house and hotels
Meals: Typically breakfast, lunch, dinner at project/host facility
Project costs: Materials, supervision, local transport for project work
Airport pickup/drop-off: Transport to/from Entebbe/Kampula
Local guidance:
Activities: included (wildlife safaris, cultural visits)
What you get
1 day off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Pubs:
Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Dance classes:
Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Under 79 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Uganda Adventure: Wildlife, Rafting & Giving Back
Duration: 10 days
Price per person: $4,700 USD
Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Feed street kids & orphans (Kampala)
Community service & interaction
Overnight in Kampala
Day 2:
Morning: Visit equator
Evening: Visit Ndele Centre
Overnight in Kampala
Day 3: Source of the Nile (Jinja)
Bungee jump
White water rafting
Overnight in Jinja
Days 4-6: Bwindi NP
Gorilla trekking
Birdwatching
Forest hikes
Days 7-9: Queen Elizabeth NP
Big 5 game drives
Tree-climbing lions
Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Day 10: Departure
Includes:
Accommodation & meals
Park fees & gorilla permits
Transfers & guides
Activities (rafting, bungee, game drives)
Community project costs
Highlights:
Mountain gorillas
Big 5 wildlife
Adrenaline-packed rafting & bungee
Giving back to community
Take-Home Package:
Souvenirs: Custom-made crafts from the foundation
Photos album: Professional wildlife & adventure shots
Certificate: Community service participation
1 kg Ugandan coffee per person
Activities & Shift
- Feed street kids & orphans
- Visit equator
- Visit Ndele Centre
- Bungee jump
- White water rafting
- Gorilla trekking
- Birdwatching
- Forest hikes
- Big 5 game drives
- Tree-climbing lions spotting
- Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Rules
Volunteers must respect local customs and traditions, especially when interacting with communities or visiting cultural sites