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Retreat Itinerary

Our carefully curated retreat offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and meaningful community engagement. Before the trip you will get a detailed itinerary. 

All activities are optional, so it's completely up to you if you want to stay in the accommodation instead!

Please note, minor adjustments may be made to accommodate weather conditions or logistical necessities.

Day 1: Journey to the Heart of the Ssese Islands

  • Set sail from Entebbe on a ferry, embarking towards the Ssese Islands. Arrive in the afternoon to your Treehomes, where a haven of peace awaits.​

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Day 2: Discover the NGO Bbanga Project

  • Explore the vibrant life of the Bbanga Project farm, immersing in indigenous and sustainable agriculture.

  • Visit the Bbanga Project school, witnessing the future in the eyes of its students.

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Day 3: Adventure & Tradition

  • Embark on a boat trip to explore neighboring islands.

  • Hike to a secluded waterfall, feeling the pulse of the earth beneath your feet.

  • Participate in an African ceremony at a traditional shrine, connecting with ancient rituals.

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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

  • Wander through a fishing village, gaining insights into daily life.

  • Learn the art of brick making, a skill that builds communities.

  • Craft jewelry at the Bbanga Project’s women empowerment hub, supporting local creativity.

  • Savor the flavors of nightly street food, a feast for the senses.

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Day 5: Free Day

  • Enjoy a leisurely day off, soaking in the serene environment at your own pace, processing your experiences.

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Day 6: Community Engagement

  • Join in distributing fruits & vegetables at local schools or fishing villages, nurturing bodies and spirits.

  • Dive into local cooking, a delicious journey through Ugandan cuisine, cooked on Bbanga Project’s farm.

  • Experience the thrill of night fishing, guided by the expertise of local fishermen.

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Day 7: Explore & Get Inspired

  • Discover the islands’ hidden gems on a motorbike tour, feeling the wind of freedom.

  • Extend the reach of Bbanga Project’s mobile library program, spreading knowledge and joy.

  • Conclude the day with a campfire, where old traditional stories come to life, connecting past and present.

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Day 8: Nature’s Embrace

  • Engage in bird watching, observing the diverse avian life.

  • Immerse yourself in forest bathing, a therapeutic encounter with nature.

  • Explore a mystical cave with traditional practices.

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Day 9: Sustainability in Action

  • Participate in planting tree seedlings, contributing to the greening of our planet.

  • Learn about fish farming and catching, understanding sustainable practices.

  • Relish a sunset boat cruise, basking in the glowing farewell of the day.

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Day 10: Farewell to the Ssese Islands

  • Depart from the Ssese Islands by ferry back to Entebbe, carrying memories and experiences that will last a lifetime.

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Sunrise Meditation (7 AM): Start your day with meditation and breathwork exploring topics such as personal growth, resilience & adaptability and social responsibility.

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Evening Gathering (7 PM): Join us around a cozy campfire for a session of shared stories and laughter under the stars. We will reflect on our experiences from different perspectives, and explore together how we can be more ethical and sustainable in an unequal society.

Every day begins and ends with immersive connection practices, open to all participants -

We also offer personalized trips and retreats in the Ssese Islands throughout the year.

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