Adventure & Rebirth
Mountains, rivers and routes that ask something of you.
Curated East African travel
Journeys that connect you to the soul of Africa.
Thoughtfully paced travel across Uganda, Rwanda and the wider region, shaped by people who know East Africa as home.
About us
More than 40 years of East African exploration.
Duiker & Dune is an East African travel company shaped by the legacy of the Mountain Club of Uganda and the Rwenzori Mountains. We create immersive journeys that connect travellers with Africa’s landscapes, cultures and communities.
Our name brings together the shy, agile duiker and Africa’s vast, timeless dunes, reflecting the intimacy and scale of travel across the continent.
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Travelling to Kigali for AAMEA?
Our official Rwanda and Uganda collections are curated for delegates who want to arrive early, stay longer or turn the conference into a fuller East African journey.
14–19 August · Before the conference20–23 August · AAMEA Kigali24–29 August · After the conference
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Featured experiences
Choose the feeling you’re chasing.
AAMEA 2026 is our current highlight, but Duiker & Dune designs journeys across East Africa throughout the year.
Healing & Wellness
Slower days, restorative landscapes and space to breathe.
Culture & Immersion
Heritage, food, cities, communities and the stories beneath them.
Creativity & Expression
Field notes, photography, coffee, craft and inspiration.
AAMEA collection highlights
Extend the conference into a journey.
Each package shows a clear starting price, detailed itinerary, inclusions and practical planning information.
Kampala Heritage JourneyKingdoms & Capitals
A private journey through Kampala’s royal, religious and historical landmarks.
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Jinja Riverside EscapeWhere the Nile Begins
River air, light adventure and a boat journey to the Source of the Nile.
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Ziwa and Murchison FallsRhinos & Falls Expedition
Close conservation encounters paired with the grandeur of the Nile.
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One-Day Akagera SafariExpress Gorilla TrekkingOne Day with Gorillas
A mountain-gorilla encounter designed for delegates with one free day.
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Journeys for every season.
We also design year-round journeys for solo travellers, couples, families, friends and private groups.
Rwenzori ExpeditionsAdventure & Rebirth
For travellers who want the landscape to challenge them, quiet them and return them differently.
Plan a mountain journeyNile OriginsAdventure & Rebirth
Jinja, water, movement and the kind of laughter that arrives when the phone is finally away.
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East Africa, CuratedCustom journeys
Private itineraries connecting the places, people and pace that matter most to you.
Design a journeyTravel concierge
The route around the journey matters too.
We coordinate bus, train and flight booking support, arrival logistics, accommodation extensions and custom cross-border routing. Tell us where you are starting, how much time you have and what support you need.
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Every remarkable journey begins with a conversation.
Share your preferred dates, group size, nationality or residency category, accommodation needs and the experiences that matter most to you.