Begin Your Forever in the Wild
Golden savannah at sunrise, a Nile cruise to the thundering Murchison Falls, a crater lake hideaway and sunset game drives in Queen Elizabeth. Six days of Uganda, shaped entirely around the two of you.
Two landscapes, one love story
Uganda is perfect for newlyweds who want romance with a sense of adventure. This journey follows the great Nile through Murchison Falls National Park, pauses in the cool green hills of Fort Portal, and ends on the wildlife-rich plains and waterways of Queen Elizabeth National Park. No crowds, no rush, just the two of you and a guide who knows every road.
Murchison Falls
Cruise the Nile to the base of the falls, where the whole river squeezes through a gap just seven metres wide.
Golden game drives
Elephants, giraffes, lions and buffalo across open savannah, in the soft light of sunrise and sunset.
Crater lake romance
A night near Fort Portal, with tea hills, crater lakes and the Rwenzori mountains on the horizon.
Kazinga Channel
A private-feel boat cruise among hippos, elephants and a parade of water birds.
One price, two cruises, five nights of romance
Your Nile launch cruise, your Kazinga Channel cruise, your park fees, your private vehicle and your honeymoon welcome are all part of the package, so you can focus on each other and not on the arrangements.
Reserve with a 30% deposit and settle the balance before you travel. Prices are shown per person sharing and for two travellers, with lodge availability confirmed on booking.
US$ 3,780 for two travellers
- Private vehicle and professional driver-guide
- Five nights at handpicked midrange lodges
- Nile cruise and Kazinga Channel cruise
- Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth park fees
- Honeymoon welcome at your first lodge
Your six days, chapter by chapter
North to the Nile
Your driver-guide meets you at your hotel in the early morning and the city fades behind you. The road runs north through Luweero and Masindi, past pineapple stalls and wide green farmland, as the air grows warmer and the sky seems to widen.
By afternoon you cross into Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's largest, where giraffes and buffalo often appear beside the road to welcome you. At your lodge, a honeymoon welcome waits, and the evening is yours to watch the sun sink over the Nile with a drink in hand.
- Early morning pick-up in Kampala or Entebbe, with lunch and comfort stops
- Arrival in Murchison Falls National Park and check-in at your lodge
- Honeymoon welcome and a sunset over the river
Savannah at Dawn, the Nile by Afternoon
You rise before the heat, and your 4x4 rolls onto the northern savannah as the mist lifts. Elephants stroll across the plains, Rothschild's giraffes pick their way between the acacias, and lions sometimes lounge in the long grass, watching the day begin.
After lunch and a rest, you board a launch for the cruise up the Nile. Hippos yawn at the water's edge, crocodiles bask on the banks, and the river narrows until you hear the falls before you see them: a roaring white plume where the whole Nile is forced through a gap just seven metres wide. It is the kind of place that makes you hold hands.
- Morning game drive on the northern savannah
- Afternoon boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls
- Dinner and a quiet evening at your lodge
The Top of the Falls and the Road to the Hills
After breakfast, you drive to the top of the falls and stand beside the raging Nile as it plunges below, close enough to feel the spray on your face. It is an unforgettable viewpoint and a perfect place for a photograph together.
Then the road turns south and west towards Fort Portal, through Hoima and the green foothills of the Rwenzori. It is a long day, paced with stops, and it ends somewhere special: a lodge above a crater lake, with tea estates rolling away below and the evening light turning the water to gold.
- Visit to the top of Murchison Falls
- Scenic drive to Fort Portal, with lunch on the way
- Check-in at a crater lake lodge and a quiet evening together
Into the Wild Heart of Queen Elizabeth
After a slow breakfast overlooking the lake, you wind down from the hills towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, where the landscape flattens into a vast, shimmering savannah dotted with candelabra euphorbia.
Your afternoon game drive crosses the Kasenyi Plains, a favourite hunting ground of lions, where elephants, buffalo and Uganda kob graze under a huge sky. Back at your lodge, you toast the day with the sunset spilling across the park.
- Scenic transfer from Fort Portal to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Lodge check-in and lunch
- Afternoon game drive across the Kasenyi Plains
Hippos, Elephants and Golden Hour
Today, you enjoy the best of the park. In the morning, a guided drive explores new corners of the savannah, with a chance to find leopards and lions still moving in the cool air. After lunch, you glide along the Kazinga Channel, where huge pods of hippos, elephants coming to drink and flocks of pelicans, storks and kingfishers pass by at close range.
As the sun lowers, the plains turn amber, and your last evening in the wild is as quiet and beautiful as you imagined it could be.
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Final evening at your lodge
Home With a Story to Tell
After a leisurely breakfast and a last look across the savannah, you begin the road home via Mbarara and Masaka, with a stop at the equator for the photograph every honeymoon album deserves.
You arrive in Kampala or Entebbe with new memories, the dust of three landscapes on your boots and the quiet certainty that this is only the first of your adventures together.
- Relaxed breakfast and check-out
- Return drive to Kampala or Entebbe with a lunch stop and an equator photo stop
- Drop-off at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport
What is included
Included
- Private safari vehicle with professional driver-guide
- Round-trip transfers from Kampala or Entebbe
- Five nights of accommodation as outlined
- Meals as arranged with each lodge
- Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth park entry fees
- Nile launch cruise and Kazinga Channel cruise
- Game drives in both parks
- Honeymoon welcome at your first lodge
- Bottled drinking water on safari
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visas and entry requirements
- Optional activities such as rhino tracking, private dinners and spa treatments
- Tips, drinks and personal expenses
Park fees are set by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. If they are revised before your travel date, we will let you know. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
Five nights of quiet, beautiful places
Your nights are spent at carefully chosen midrange lodges: two beside the Nile in Murchison Falls, one above a crater lake near Fort Portal, and two on the edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Each is picked for its views, its privacy and its warm welcome.
We confirm the exact lodges on booking, based on your dates. Dreaming of a luxury upgrade? Ask us about private cottages and lodges with plunge pools.
Ask About LodgesA glimpse of your honeymoon
Made for two, looked after by people who care
Certified and local
A Uganda Tourism Board certified operator, with a team on the ground in Uganda who know every road, lodge and ranger.
A UK team for you
Our Managing Director is based in the UK, so you can speak to a real person in your own time zone before you travel.
Truly private
Your own vehicle and guide, your own pace and no crowded minibus, so every day is shaped around the two of you.
Frequently asked questions
Is this safari suitable for a honeymoon?
Very much so. It is private, scenic and unhurried, with romantic lodges, a welcome for newlyweds and optional extras such as candlelit dinners and sundowners.
How long are the drives?
Two days involve longer drives: about 6 to 7 hours from Murchison Falls to Fort Portal, and about 6 to 7 hours from Queen Elizabeth back to Kampala. Both are broken up with stops, and the scenery is part of the journey.
When is the best time to go?
The drier months, roughly June to September and December to February, are best for game viewing and for getting around. The green season is lush, quieter and often better value.
Can we add gorilla trekking?
Yes. Queen Elizabeth is a natural gateway to Bwindi, and we can extend the honeymoon with a gorilla trek. Ask for a custom itinerary.
Can the lodges arrange surprises?
Of course. Tell us about your wedding date, favourite flowers or a special dinner, and we will arrange what we can with the lodges.
How do I pay?
Reserve with a 30% deposit and pay the balance before you travel. You can pay securely online in many currencies by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Tell us your wedding dates, we will do the rest
Send us a few details and a member of our team will reply with availability and a confirmed quote, usually within a few hours.
- WhatsApp and calls, Uganda+256 792 770034
- WhatsApp and calls, UK+44 7826 805254
- Bookingsbookings@wanderandwonderug.com
- General enquiriesinfo@wanderandwonderug.com
Secure your dates today
Honeymoon lodges fill quickly. Reserve with a 30% deposit and pay securely online, and we will send your booking confirmation right away.
Wander, Wonder and Create Memories.Begin Your Forever in the Wild
Golden savannah at sunrise, a Nile cruise to the thundering Murchison Falls, a crater lake hideaway and sunset game drives in Queen Elizabeth. Six days of Uganda, shaped entirely around the two of you.
Two landscapes, one love story
Uganda is perfect for newlyweds who want romance with a sense of adventure. This journey follows the great Nile through Murchison Falls National Park, pauses in the cool green hills of Fort Portal, and ends on the wildlife-rich plains and waterways of Queen Elizabeth National Park. No crowds, no rush, just the two of you and a guide who knows every road.
Murchison Falls
Cruise the Nile to the base of the falls, where the whole river squeezes through a gap just seven metres wide.
Golden game drives
Elephants, giraffes, lions and buffalo across open savannah, in the soft light of sunrise and sunset.
Crater lake romance
A night near Fort Portal, with tea hills, crater lakes and the Rwenzori mountains on the horizon.
Kazinga Channel
A private-feel boat cruise among hippos, elephants and a parade of water birds.
One price, two cruises, five nights of romance
Your Nile launch cruise, your Kazinga Channel cruise, your park fees, your private vehicle and your honeymoon welcome are all part of the package, so you can focus on each other and not on the arrangements.
Reserve with a 30% deposit and settle the balance before you travel. Prices are shown per person sharing and for two travellers, with lodge availability confirmed on booking.
US$ 3,780 for two travellers
- Private vehicle and professional driver-guide
- Five nights at handpicked midrange lodges
- Nile cruise and Kazinga Channel cruise
- Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth park fees
- Honeymoon welcome at your first lodge
Your six days, chapter by chapter
North to the Nile
Your driver-guide meets you at your hotel in the early morning and the city fades behind you. The road runs north through Luweero and Masindi, past pineapple stalls and wide green farmland, as the air grows warmer and the sky seems to widen.
By afternoon you cross into Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's largest, where giraffes and buffalo often appear beside the road to welcome you. At your lodge, a honeymoon welcome waits, and the evening is yours to watch the sun sink over the Nile with a drink in hand.
- Early morning pick-up in Kampala or Entebbe, with lunch and comfort stops
- Arrival in Murchison Falls National Park and check-in at your lodge
- Honeymoon welcome and a sunset over the river
Savannah at Dawn, the Nile by Afternoon
You rise before the heat, and your 4x4 rolls onto the northern savannah as the mist lifts. Elephants stroll across the plains, Rothschild's giraffes pick their way between the acacias, and lions sometimes lounge in the long grass, watching the day begin.
After lunch and a rest, you board a launch for the cruise up the Nile. Hippos yawn at the water's edge, crocodiles bask on the banks, and the river narrows until you hear the falls before you see them: a roaring white plume where the whole Nile is forced through a gap just seven metres wide. It is the kind of place that makes you hold hands.
- Morning game drive on the northern savannah
- Afternoon boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls
- Dinner and a quiet evening at your lodge
The Top of the Falls and the Road to the Hills
After breakfast, you drive to the top of the falls and stand beside the raging Nile as it plunges below, close enough to feel the spray on your face. It is an unforgettable viewpoint and a perfect place for a photograph together.
Then the road turns south and west towards Fort Portal, through Hoima and the green foothills of the Rwenzori. It is a long day, paced with stops, and it ends somewhere special: a lodge above a crater lake, with tea estates rolling away below and the evening light turning the water to gold.
- Visit to the top of Murchison Falls
- Scenic drive to Fort Portal, with lunch on the way
- Check-in at a crater lake lodge and a quiet evening together
Into the Wild Heart of Queen Elizabeth
After a slow breakfast overlooking the lake, you wind down from the hills towards Queen Elizabeth National Park, where the landscape flattens into a vast, shimmering savannah dotted with candelabra euphorbia.
Your afternoon game drive crosses the Kasenyi Plains, a favourite hunting ground of lions, where elephants, buffalo and Uganda kob graze under a huge sky. Back at your lodge, you toast the day with the sunset spilling across the park.
- Scenic transfer from Fort Portal to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Lodge check-in and lunch
- Afternoon game drive across the Kasenyi Plains
Hippos, Elephants and Golden Hour
Today, you enjoy the best of the park. In the morning, a guided drive explores new corners of the savannah, with a chance to find leopards and lions still moving in the cool air. After lunch, you glide along the Kazinga Channel, where huge pods of hippos, elephants coming to drink and flocks of pelicans, storks and kingfishers pass by at close range.
As the sun lowers, the plains turn amber, and your last evening in the wild is as quiet and beautiful as you imagined it could be.
- Morning game drive
- Afternoon Kazinga Channel boat cruise
- Final evening at your lodge
Home With a Story to Tell
After a leisurely breakfast and a last look across the savannah, you begin the road home via Mbarara and Masaka, with a stop at the equator for the photograph every honeymoon album deserves.
You arrive in Kampala or Entebbe with new memories, the dust of three landscapes on your boots and the quiet certainty that this is only the first of your adventures together.
- Relaxed breakfast and check-out
- Return drive to Kampala or Entebbe with a lunch stop and an equator photo stop
- Drop-off at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport
What is included
Included
- Private safari vehicle with professional driver-guide
- Round-trip transfers from Kampala or Entebbe
- Five nights of accommodation as outlined
- Meals as arranged with each lodge
- Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth park entry fees
- Nile launch cruise and Kazinga Channel cruise
- Game drives in both parks
- Honeymoon welcome at your first lodge
- Bottled drinking water on safari
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visas and entry requirements
- Optional activities such as rhino tracking, private dinners and spa treatments
- Tips, drinks and personal expenses
Park fees are set by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. If they are revised before your travel date, we will let you know. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
Five nights of quiet, beautiful places
Your nights are spent at carefully chosen midrange lodges: two beside the Nile in Murchison Falls, one above a crater lake near Fort Portal, and two on the edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Each is picked for its views, its privacy and its warm welcome.
We confirm the exact lodges on booking, based on your dates. Dreaming of a luxury upgrade? Ask us about private cottages and lodges with plunge pools.
Ask About LodgesA glimpse of your honeymoon
Made for two, looked after by people who care
Certified and local
A Uganda Tourism Board certified operator, with a team on the ground in Uganda who know every road, lodge and ranger.
A UK team for you
Our Managing Director is based in the UK, so you can speak to a real person in your own time zone before you travel.
Truly private
Your own vehicle and guide, your own pace and no crowded minibus, so every day is shaped around the two of you.
Frequently asked questions
Is this safari suitable for a honeymoon?
Very much so. It is private, scenic and unhurried, with romantic lodges, a welcome for newlyweds and optional extras such as candlelit dinners and sundowners.
How long are the drives?
Two days involve longer drives: about 6 to 7 hours from Murchison Falls to Fort Portal, and about 6 to 7 hours from Queen Elizabeth back to Kampala. Both are broken up with stops, and the scenery is part of the journey.
When is the best time to go?
The drier months, roughly June to September and December to February, are best for game viewing and for getting around. The green season is lush, quieter and often better value.
Can we add gorilla trekking?
Yes. Queen Elizabeth is a natural gateway to Bwindi, and we can extend the honeymoon with a gorilla trek. Ask for a custom itinerary.
Can the lodges arrange surprises?
Of course. Tell us about your wedding date, favourite flowers or a special dinner, and we will arrange what we can with the lodges.
How do I pay?
Reserve with a 30% deposit and pay the balance before you travel. You can pay securely online in many currencies by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Tell us your wedding dates, we will do the rest
Send us a few details and a member of our team will reply with availability and a confirmed quote, usually within a few hours.
- WhatsApp and calls, Uganda+256 792 770034
- WhatsApp and calls, UK+44 7826 805254
- Bookingsbookings@wanderandwonderug.com
- General enquiriesinfo@wanderandwonderug.com
Secure your dates today
Honeymoon lodges fill quickly. Reserve with a 30% deposit and pay securely online, and we will send your booking confirmation right away.
Wander, Wonder and Create Memories.