Proposed: December 2026 · Travel industry FAM
Uganda
An immersive journey through the Pearl of Africa—including gorilla trekking and designed to reveal Uganda’s wildlife, landscapes, people, lodges and community stories.
The proposed journey
What you could experience
An immersive journey through the Pearl of Africa—including gorilla trekking and designed to reveal Uganda’s wildlife, landscapes, people, lodges and community stories.
Exact dates, itinerary, accommodation and participating suppliers will be added as each programme is finalized. Approved applicants receive the detailed information package.
- 01Gorilla trekking in Uganda’s extraordinary forest landscape
- 02Exceptional wildlife and national park experiences
- 03Lodge visits and product education
- 04Meetings with Ugandan tourism suppliers
- 05Purposeful community connection
FAM eligibility
Who should apply
Applicants must:
- Work within the travel industry
- Have a minimum of two years’ travel-industry experience
- Have an established or developing client base interested in travelling to Africa
- Be able to participate professionally in supplier meetings and educational activities
Every application is reviewed. Meeting the criteria does not automatically guarantee a place, as group sizes are limited and partner requirements may vary.
Programme framework
Included and excluded
Expected to be included
- ✓ Gorilla trekking experience
- ✓ Hosted educational programme
- ✓ Selected accommodation and meals
- ✓ Programme ground transportation
- ✓ Guided wildlife experiences and supplier networking
Not included
- — International flights
- — Travel insurance
- — Personal expenses and gratuities
- — Visa, vaccination and health-related costs
- — Any optional activity not listed in the final programme
Questions about this FAM
Frequently asked questions
Are the dates confirmed?
Not yet. December 2026 is the intended timing, but applicants should not book flights until written confirmation is provided.
When will I receive the full itinerary and hotel list?
These are supplied when the programme has been finalized and your application has been approved.
Who is eligible to apply?
Travel-industry professionals with at least two years of experience and clients who are interested in travelling to Africa.
Are international flights included?
No, unless the final programme specifically states otherwise.
When will I receive health, visa and physical-requirement information?
Relevant guidance and requirements will be provided in the applicant information package.
What are the cancellation conditions?
The applicable payment and cancellation conditions will be provided before an applicant accepts a confirmed place.
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