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Plan your journey

Five short questions. A trip designer in Uganda replies within twenty-four hours with a written itinerary. Nothing to pay now, and nothing owed after.

Passage
When
Who
Shape
You

Which passage draws you?

Choose one, or tell us you are undecided — that is a fine answer.

II · The Chwezi RoadCosmology. Four kingdoms, Chwezi earthworks to Kabalega’s tomb. I · The Rift RoadAlbertine endemics, the Batwa, Kazinga, the Royal Mile. III · The Eastern EndemicFox’s Weaver, Nyero, Sipi, Karamoja, Kidepo. IV · The HourGorilla and chimp permits included. Three nights at Bwindi. Not sure yetAdvise me

What matters most?

Birding Sacred sites Cosmology & history Community travel Wildlife Photography

Anything you already know you want Mubwindi Swamp, the shoebill, Bigo, Fox’s Weaver — name it and we build around it.

When, and how flexible?

Approximate is fine. Gorilla permits and the dry seasons are the two things worth locking early.

Rough start date

Flexibility

FixedDates are set A week either way Fully flexibleTell me the best season

Length

8 daysAs written 10–12 daysRoom to slow down Two passages14–16 days

Who is travelling?

Party size changes the price more than anything else here — the vehicle and both guides are shared.

Adults

Under 18

Their ages

Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking has a minimum age of 15 in Uganda. We will suggest alternatives for younger travellers.

Rooms

Sharing Single roomsSupplement applies Travelling solo

How should we shape it?

Permits — passed through at published UWA cost

Gorilla permit+$800 Habituation, 4 hours+$1,800 Chimp · Kibale+$300 Chimp · Budongo+$300

Anything we should plan around?

Mobility / access Dietary Serious birdingI have a list Slower pace Faith or pilgrimage Fly out of KidepoPassage III

Where should we reply?

One trip designer handles your request from here. You will have their name and their direct email.

Full name

Phone or WhatsApp Optional

Travelling from

Anything else The thing you would tell a friend about why you want to go. Usually the most useful sentence on this form.

Yes, Sacred Earth may contact me about this and share it with the hosts needed to quote it. See privacy.

What happens next

Within 24 hours

A trip designer in Uganda reads it and replies — with questions if something does not fit, and honestly about permits and season.

A written itinerary

Day by day, named lodges, named guides, and the community and conservation share shown as its own line. Revised as often as you need.

Only then, a deposit

30% once you approve. Never at enquiry. Cancellation terms in full before you pay anything.

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I · The Rift Road
II · The Chwezi Road
III · The Eastern Endemic
IV · The Hour
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