Discover the real Uganda behind the wheel of your own 4×4: admire the stunning nature, spot fascinating wildlife, and immerse yourself in the laid-back East African lifestyle.
Discover the real Uganda behind the wheel of your own 4x4: admire the stunning nature, spot fascinating wildlife, and immerse yourself in the laid-back East African lifestyle.
Discover the untouched beauty of Uganda during an unforgettable self-drive journey with the help of our roadbook. You have the freedom to stop wherever and whenever you like. Wander through colorful markets, meet the locals, and be surprised by hidden gems along the way.
Hike through the mysterious Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and come face to face with the incredible mountain gorillas, an experience you'll remember forever. Explore the vast savannas of Queen Elizabeth National Park and spot elephants and lions in their natural habitat – all at your own pace.
From the powerful Murchison Falls to the serene Lake Bunyonyi: each day brings a new adventure, fully tailored to your desires. Enjoy the freedom, savor the authentic flavors of Ugandan cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. This is your journey, your ride, your Uganda.
Experience our ultimate self-drive trip through Uganda, where you decide where and when to stop. Go on thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five, including the rare tree-climbing lions and leopards in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Spot elephants, hippos, and crocodiles during a boat safari.
Venture into the rainforest for an unforgettable chimpanzee tracking experience and come face to face with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Forest.
Swim or paddleboard on the magical Lake Bunyonyi and wrap up your adventure with an authentic local experience.
You’ll traverse Uganda in a robust 4×4, perfectly suited for all the roads and terrains you’ll encounter along the way. With our roadbook in hand, you’ll be driving a spacious automatic Landcruiser V8 or Prado, or a manual Landcruiser GX.
14 days • € 1,290 p.p.
Want to experience the ultimate feeling of freedom? Then choose a 4×4 with a rooftop tent. Your vehicle is fully equipped with a rooftop tent and camping gear, so you can sleep comfortably in unique locations.
The carefully selected overnight spots provide all the necessary facilities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the surroundings after a day full of adventure.
14 days • € 1,980 per person
Want to relax wonderfully after a day full of adventure? Choose to stay in carefully selected lodges and hotels. Here, you'll enjoy comfort and hospitality in unique locations, surrounded by the stunning nature of Uganda. A room with a private bathroom is reserved for you every night.
Every morning, you can look forward to a delicious breakfast, so you can start your day off right and head out with plenty of energy.
Ready for an unforgettable adventure?
In the fall of 2025, specifically in September & December, and in the spring of 2026, particularly January & February, you can travel to Uganda on Saturdays.
Your African adventure starts at just € 1,290 per person (excluding flights). This price is based on 2 people per vehicle.
What's included:
If you're renting a car with a rooftop tent, the following is also included:
This you will pay on-site yourself:
*If you choose the lodge option, breakfast is included in the price
You can add the following options to your trip:
Damage Waiver
Accidents can happen unexpectedly, which is why we recommend adding a damage insurance to your registration. This insurance costs €10 per day per vehicle. By selecting this insurance, you won't have to pay a deposit.
If you choose not to take damage insurance, you will need to pay a deposit of €750 before departure.
Travel Assistance Insurance
Want to travel with peace of mind? Then take out a personal travel assistance insurance.
Cancellation Insurance
Are you worried that your trip might not go ahead due to unforeseen circumstances? In that case, you can take out a cancellation insurance.
During your road trip through Uganda, you'll have different culinary options every afternoon and evening, tailored to your preferences and budget. Our accommodations offer a variety of choices at reasonable prices, featuring diverse cuisine and fresh ingredients.
You have the choice of:
Dining out: Discover the flavors of Uganda in cozy restaurants and lodges. The roadbook includes carefully selected dining spots where you can enjoy traditional and international dishes.
Unique local experience: On the last day of your trip, we offer an authentic culinary experience, giving you the chance to taste typical Ugandan delicacies and experience the local food culture up close.
With the rooftop tent, you obviously have a third option:
Cooking for yourself – Your 4x4 is equipped with cooking gear, so you can prepare your own meals on the go. In the roadbook and the app, you'll find recommendations for supermarkets where you can stock up on local or international ingredients.
When you opt for the lodge, breakfast is included in the price
Safaris, boat trips, nature hikes, white-water rafting... This trip has it all! Discover below which activities you can check off your bucket list on this journey.
Gorilla trekking in Uganda is a once-in-a-lifetime experience where you explore the pristine rainforests of Bwindi in search of the rare mountain gorillas. Guided by experienced rangers, you’ll hike through the dense jungle and eventually come face to face with these impressive primates in their natural habitat. This unforgettable encounter will bring you closer to nature than ever before!
The trek is led by local English-speaking guides. With the official fee of 800 USD (€800), you contribute to investments in infrastructure, education, and care for local communities.
One of the most popular adventures on the mighty Nile.
During the trip, you'll navigate through rapids of varying difficulty, ranging from calm stretches to intense, powerful waves. The adrenaline rush you feel as you're swept away by the swirling waters makes the experience unforgettable.
Chimpanzee trekking is a unique experience where you search for chimpanzees in their natural habitat. You’ll follow experienced guides on an adventurous trek through the dense, tropical rainforest of Uganda.
You’ll learn to recognize the signs of chimpanzees, such as broken branches or the sounds they make, until you finally come face to face with these intelligent creatures. It's an unforgettable experience where you can closely observe their social interactions, playfulness, and human-like traits.
Chimpanzee trekking offers a rare opportunity to connect with our closest relatives in the animal kingdom in the wild.
Take a relaxing boat trip along the iconic Nile and enjoy the breathtaking nature around you. Sail past green shores teeming with wildlife, where you'll see hippos bobbing and crocodiles basking in the sun. Let the current carry you towards the stunning Murchison Falls, where the mighty river thunders through a narrow gorge. It's a spectacle of power and nature that you can experience up close!
Your journey begins and ends at the airport in Entebbe. There are several options to get there. You can choose to book your flights through us or book your own flights.
You can book your flights with Uganda Nomads starting at 620 euros from Brussels (Zaventem).
Note: When you book your flights with us, you will fly with Brussels Airlines and make a stopover of about 1 hour in Kigali, Rwanda, on the way there. But you'll stay on the plane during this stop.
Flight Times – Return BXL
These times are subject to change. If there is a schedule change, you'll receive an email from us.
Help Center
Do you have specific questions about your flights? Check out our help center!
If you plan to book your own flights, keep in mind that most flights arrive in Entebbe late at night.
You will need to make your own way to your first accommodation, which is a short distance from the airport.
On the second day of your road trip (Sunday), you can pick up the car starting from 10 AM. On the last day (Saturday), you must return the car by 7 PM.
Your first overnight stay is in Entebbe, just a short distance from the airport.
There are 2 different ways to get to your hotel:
Uganda Nomads shuttle
If you booked your flights through us, your shuttle to the hotel is included.
Taxi
If you booked your own flights, you can take a taxi to your first hotel.
On the second day of your road trip (Sunday), you will receive the keys to your car.
On the last day (Saturday), you need to return the car in Entebbe, after which you'll be taken to the airport with our shuttle.
Planning a road trip through the stunning Uganda can feel overwhelming. That’s why our experienced Travelbase Nomads team has put together a carefully mapped out route for you. Whether you’re driving through vast savannas, lush rainforests, or alongside expansive lakes, all you have to do is enjoy the freedom of traveling.
What you can expect:
We take care of everything behind the scenes and on-site in Uganda: practical matters, navigation, camping gear, accommodations, and optional extras like activities. This way, you don't have to worry about any of that during your trip.
Adventure is for everyone! We keep the costs low by fully developing our trips ourselves, from start to finish. This way, we guarantee an authentic experience with no hidden fees.
Traveling with Travelbase Nomads also means traveling responsibly. We are committed to sustainability and collaborate with local communities. Discover all our initiatives.
We arrange a carefree and unforgettable road trip for you. Our local team is always ready to help and provide tips, ensuring your adventure goes smoothly. Travel independently, with support just a reach away.
The first editions will take place in September and from December 2025 to February 2026. Book now with free Superflex conditions and change or cancel your trip at no cost until June 1, 2025.
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