This 10-day incentive travel and gorilla expedition offers a perfect blend of adventure, team-building, and relaxation for your corporate group. From the serene Cheese & Wine cruise on Lake Victoria to exhilarating team-building sessions on Lake Victoria Island, the journey is designed to strengthen connections and foster collaboration. You’ll experience world-class white-water rafting on the Nile, engage in an unforgettable gorilla tracking adventure in the breathtaking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and explore the wildlife-rich Lake Mburo National Park with a unique cycling safari to the Hyena Den. The trip also includes enriching cultural experiences, such as a stop at the Equator for a water experiment and a visit to the Royal Drum Factory. Throughout, your team will be accommodated in comfortable lodges, offering consistent service and safety. This corporate retreat promises to leave lasting memories, promote teamwork, and provide a unique perspective on Uganda’s natural beauty and wildlife.
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your corporate group will receive a VIP welcome with fast-track assistance through immigration and customs. You will be warmly greeted by your dedicated guide, who will handle all luggage and transfers, ensuring a seamless start to the trip. After a short drive, your team will head to the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria, where an exclusive Cheese & Wine Sunset Cruise awaits.
As you sail across the largest lake in Africa, enjoy the soothing ambiance, with panoramic views of the lake and surrounding islands. The cruise is complemented by a selection of fine wines and artisanal cheeses, creating a perfect setting for networking, relaxation, and unwinding after the flight. Gentle breezes, the calm waters, and a picturesque sunset over the horizon make this an ideal moment to set the tone for the journey ahead.
After the cruise, you’ll be transferred to your luxury hotel, where your team can settle in and enjoy a gourmet dinner. Here, the group will receive a brief orientation about the exciting itinerary ahead, providing a perfect mix of business and adventure. The evening will offer a chance to relax in elegant surroundings, preparing everyone for the unique experiences in the days to come.
Overnight: Protea Hotel by Marriot Entebbe
Meal Plan: Half Board
After a refreshing breakfast at your hotel, the team will embark on a scenic boat ride across Lake Victoria to the serene Victoria Forest Resort, located on one of the tranquil islands. This secluded getaway offers a perfect backdrop for your corporate team’s bonding and development activities.
Upon arrival at the resort, the team will be welcomed with refreshing drinks and a brief introduction to the day’s program. The lush surroundings and pristine beaches provide an ideal setting for both relaxation and focused team-building exercises. The morning will kick off with light outdoor activities designed to energize the group, followed by more structured team-building exercises led by a professional facilitator.
Morning Team-Building Activities:
These activities are designed to foster trust, improve communication, and reinforce teamwork—all critical for a corporate group striving to work cohesively and efficiently.
Lunch Break:
After the morning session, a delicious buffet lunch will be served by the beach, featuring freshly caught fish, tropical fruits, and a variety of local and international delicacies. Your team can enjoy a relaxed dining experience while taking in the stunning views of Lake Victoria.
Afternoon Program:
Wrap-up & Reflection:
As the day winds down, the team will gather for a reflective session to discuss key takeaways from the team-building activities. The facilitator will lead discussions on how to translate these lessons into the workplace, improving collaboration, problem-solving, and overall productivity.
Evening Leisure & Dinner:
After a full day of engaging activities, the team can unwind with cocktails and mocktails at the resort’s beach bar, followed by a bonfire dinner under the stars. The relaxed evening atmosphere is perfect for informal discussions, socializing, and building personal connections within the group.
At the end of the day, the team will return to the resort for a restful night, fully prepared for the adventures and corporate experiences to come.
Overnight: Lake Victoria Forest Resort
Meal Plan: Full Board
Your corporate team’s second day at Victoria Forest Resort promises a deeper dive into strategic team-building activities designed to enhance collaboration, leadership, and problem-solving skills in a relaxed and inspiring environment.
After a hearty breakfast at the resort, the team will head to the designated team-building area for adventure-based challenges that focus on leadership, cooperation, and creative thinking.
A relaxing lunch will be served in an open-air pavilion overlooking the lake. This break offers the team a chance to reflect on the morning’s activities and enjoy the beautiful island scenery. The meal will feature a mix of local and international dishes, with options to cater to all dietary preferences.
The afternoon focuses on more mentally engaging challenges that require creative thinking and strategic collaboration.
As the day draws to a close, a professional facilitator will guide the team through a debriefing session to discuss insights gained from the day’s activities. Teams will share their experiences, discuss challenges faced, and reflect on how to apply the lessons learned in their professional lives.
To celebrate the end of the team-building experience, a farewell dinner will be hosted at the resort, featuring a gourmet buffet or set menu with fresh seafood, grilled meats, and vegetarian options. The evening can be further enhanced with local cultural entertainment such as traditional dance performances or live music, offering a memorable conclusion to the team’s time at Victoria Forest Resort.
This second day solidifies bonds and leaves the team feeling rejuvenated, inspired, and better connected for future corporate challenges. The relaxed island atmosphere combined with strategic exercises ensures a productive yet enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
Overnight: Lake Victoria Forest Resort
Overnight: Full Board
Your corporate team will spend the day in the elegant and sophisticated setting of the Kampala Serena Hotel, one of Uganda’s premier luxury venues. The hotel’s state-of-the-art conference facilities provide the perfect environment for productive meetings, strategic discussions, and corporate presentations.
The day begins with a welcome breakfast in the hotel’s private dining area, allowing your team to enjoy a selection of gourmet pastries, fresh fruits, and specialty coffees. After breakfast, your group will head to the Victoria Conference Hall, a spacious, modern facility equipped with high-speed internet, audio-visual systems, and comfortable seating.
Closing Remarks & Reception:
As the day draws to a close, final remarks will summarize the key takeaways and action plans from the conference. To celebrate a successful day, the group will enjoy a cocktail reception in the hotel’s beautifully designed gardens, offering a relaxed environment for socializing and building stronger corporate relationships.
With its seamless blend of luxury, professional service, and top-tier conference facilities, the Kampala Serena Hotel provides an ideal venue for your corporate team’s full-day conference, ensuring productivity in a sophisticated, yet comfortable atmosphere.
Overnight: Kampala Serena Hotel
Overnight: Full Board
Your team’s corporate retreat continues with a half-day conference at the Kampala Serena Hotel, dedicated to recognizing and rewarding the hard work and achievements of your staff. This session offers a perfect balance of professional engagement and motivation before transitioning into a relaxing afternoon in Jinja, the adventure capital of Uganda.
Begin the day with a light breakfast in the hotel’s private dining area, followed by a motivational conference session in the elegant meeting room. The first half of the day will focus on celebrating success, boosting morale, and recognizing outstanding performances within the company.
After the awards ceremony, a sumptuous buffet lunch will be served, giving your team time to unwind and socialize. Following lunch, your group will check out of the Kampala Serena Hotel and embark on a scenic journey to Jinja, located on the banks of the Nile River.
Upon arrival in Jinja, your team will check into a luxury riverside hotel where they can relax and rejuvenate in a peaceful environment.
This day perfectly balances the recognition of staff achievements with the beginning of a serene, restorative experience in Jinja, setting the tone for a rewarding end to your corporate expedition.
Overnight: Jinja Nile Resort
Overnight: Full Board
Experience an exhilarating day of world-class white-water rafting on the iconic River Nile, designed to enhance teamwork and create lasting memories. After a hearty breakfast, your corporate team will embark on a guided rafting adventure, navigating thrilling rapids with the support of professional guides who ensure safety for all skill levels. Following the adrenaline-pumping morning, the team will enjoy a relaxing riverside lunch, sharing stories and laughter from their adventure. The afternoon can include additional rafting runs or kayaking, allowing participants to explore the breathtaking scenery and wildlife along the riverbanks. The day concludes with a casual dinner by the river at the hotel, providing an opportunity for reflection and bonding over the shared experiences, making this a perfect blend of thrill and connection amidst Uganda’s stunning natural beauty.
Overnight: Jinja Nile Resort
Overnight: Full Board
After breakfast, your team will embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its incredible biodiversity and the majestic mountain gorillas. The journey offers stunning views of the rolling hills and lush landscapes, providing an opportunity for team members to relax and bond while absorbing the natural beauty of the region. Upon arrival, the team will check into their accommodations, surrounded by the sounds of the forest. This evening can be dedicated to an orientation about the park and its significance, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience with the gorillas in the days to come. The transition to Bwindi promises to be both enriching and exciting, as your team prepares to explore one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
Overnight: Gorilla Safari Lodge or Lake Mulekhe Gorilla Lodge or Lake Mutanda Resort or Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Overnight: Full Board
Due to the limited number of rooms available at lodges in Bwindi, we will accommodate the team across several nearby facilities. Rest assured, all lodges offer the same high standards of service, comfort, and safety, ensuring a consistent and exceptional experience for everyone. The close proximity of the facilities allows the group to stay connected while enjoying the unique charm of each lodge.
Today marks the highlight of your corporate retreat with an unforgettable gorilla tracking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After an early breakfast, your team will gather for a briefing by the park rangers, who will provide essential information about the gorilla families and the rules for responsible tracking. Equipped with walking sticks and a spirit of adventure, your group will then set off on foot into the lush, dense forest, guided by experienced trackers. The trek may vary in duration and difficulty, but every step brings the excitement of encountering the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Upon reaching the gorilla family, your team will have the rare opportunity to observe these incredible creatures up close for an hour, experiencing their behavior and interactions in a peaceful, respectful manner. After the tracking, the group will return to the lodge for a celebratory lunch, followed by an afternoon of reflection and relaxation. This day promises to be an extraordinary highlight, leaving team members with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for wildlife conservation.
Due to the limited number of rooms available at lodges in Bwindi, we will accommodate the team across several nearby facilities. Rest assured, all lodges offer the same high standards of service, comfort, and safety, ensuring a consistent and exceptional experience for everyone. The close proximity of the facilities allows the group to stay connected while enjoying the unique charm of each lodge.
Overnight: Gorilla Safari Lodge or Lake Mulekhe Gorilla Lodge or Lake Mutanda Resort or Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Overnight: Full Board
After a refreshing breakfast, your team will set off for a scenic drive to Lake Mburo National Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and abundant wildlife. Upon arrival and check-in at your Hotel, the group will enjoy a leisurely lunch before embarking on an exciting afternoon cycling adventure through the park. Guided by experienced rangers, your team will cycle along designated paths, taking in the park’s stunning scenery while spotting wildlife such as zebras, antelopes, and various bird species. The ride will lead to the Hyena Den, where you’ll have a chance to learn more about these fascinating creatures and observe their habitat. This activity combines team bonding, adventure, and a unique opportunity to explore Lake Mburo’s natural beauty in an eco-friendly way.
Overnight: Igongo Country Hotel & Cultural Center
Overnight: Full Board
As your corporate retreat comes to an end, the team will embark on the journey back to Entebbe International Airport. Along the way, there will be a memorable stop at the Equator for the famous water experiment, where you’ll witness how water flows differently on either side of the equator—a fascinating and interactive experience for the group.
The journey will also include a visit to the Royal Drum Factory, where the team can observe traditional drum-making techniques and even purchase beautifully crafted drums as souvenirs. After these enriching stops, the trip will continue to the airport, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable incentive travel and gorilla expedition in Uganda.
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