Experience the

Wonders of Uganda

  • WHY GO
  • EXPERIENCES
  • WHERE TO GO
  • WHEN TO GO
  • TRAVEL ADVICE
WHY GO

Why Visit Uganda for Safari

Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” is a treasure trove of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a premier tourist destination, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Uganda’s natural beauty is breathtaking. The majestic Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon,” offer stunning views and exciting hiking trails. Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest freshwater lake, and the Great Nile River provide breathtaking scenery and exciting water sports.

 

The country’s diverse wildlife is another major draw.

Uganda is home to over 1,000 species of birds, including the iconic shoebill stork and the grey crowned crane. National parks like Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, and Bwindi Impenetrable offer a chance to see iconic African wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo. Uganda is also home to a large population of mountain gorillas, with guided treks available in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Uganda’s rich cultural heritage is also on display. With over 50 ethnic groups, each with their own unique customs, traditions, and languages, visitors can experience the country’s vibrant cultural scene by visiting local villages, attending cultural festivals, and learning about the country’s history and traditions.

In conclusion, Uganda is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the beauty and wonder of Africa. With its incredible natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Uganda offers an unforgettable experience for visitors.

EXPERIENCES

Uganda Safari Experiences

Chimpanzee Tracking

Game Drives in Uganda

Gorilla trekking experience

WHERE TO GO

Destinations to visit in Uganda

Ziwa rhino sanctuary Uganda
Ziwa rhino sanctuary

sipi falls view point
Sipi Falls

Nyero rock painting-01
Nyero Rock Paintings

Lubaga cathedral
Kampala City Tour

mocking cliff chat
The Royale Mile Budongo Forest

Mabamba Swamp

hot springs semuliki National park
Semuliki National Park

mt Rwenzori ranges
Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Murchison Falls are the worlds strongest falls
Murchison Falls National Park

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Lake Mburo National Park

a beauty of kidepo
Kidepo Valley National park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Kibale National Park
Kibale National Park

LEOPARD QUEEN
Queen Elizabeth National Park

WHEN TO GO

Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” is a treasure trove of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a premier tourist destination, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Uganda’s natural beauty is breathtaking. The majestic Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon,” offer stunning views and exciting hiking trails. Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest freshwater lake, and the Great Nile River provide breathtaking scenery and exciting water sports.

 

The country’s diverse wildlife is another major draw.

Uganda is home to over 1,000 species of birds, including the iconic shoebill stork and the grey crowned crane. National parks like Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, and Bwindi Impenetrable offer a chance to see iconic African wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo. Uganda is also home to a large population of mountain gorillas, with guided treks available in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Uganda’s rich cultural heritage is also on display. With over 50 ethnic groups, each with their own unique customs, traditions, and languages, visitors can experience the country’s vibrant cultural scene by visiting local villages, attending cultural festivals, and learning about the country’s history and traditions.

In conclusion, Uganda is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the beauty and wonder of Africa. With its incredible natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Uganda offers an unforgettable experience for visitors.

TRAVEL ADVICE

Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” is a treasure trove of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a premier tourist destination, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Uganda’s natural beauty is breathtaking. The majestic Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon,” offer stunning views and exciting hiking trails. Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest freshwater lake, and the Great Nile River provide breathtaking scenery and exciting water sports.

 

The country’s diverse wildlife is another major draw.

Uganda is home to over 1,000 species of birds, including the iconic shoebill stork and the grey crowned crane. National parks like Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, and Bwindi Impenetrable offer a chance to see iconic African wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo. Uganda is also home to a large population of mountain gorillas, with guided treks available in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Uganda’s rich cultural heritage is also on display. With over 50 ethnic groups, each with their own unique customs, traditions, and languages, visitors can experience the country’s vibrant cultural scene by visiting local villages, attending cultural festivals, and learning about the country’s history and traditions.

In conclusion, Uganda is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the beauty and wonder of Africa. With its incredible natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Uganda offers an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Uganda Safari Packages

3 Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda
Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park pick up from the airport or hotel and drive to the southwest of Uganda via scenic countryside, have a stopover at the equator point for photography, and have a chance to stand at 0 degrees latitude marginal line. Lunch is served along the way, have enough stopovers… 3 Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda
8 day Bwindi Volcanoes Gorilla Safari
Overview Drive through the scenic landscapes of Uganda, as you are encountering  plenty of wildlife. It’s quite magical to trek to the gorillas, look out for tree-climbing lions, and connect to Rwanda via the Virunga massive for more gorilla experience, Dian Fossey Museum exploration, golden monkeys, and visit the genocide memorial museum. Includes / Excludes… 8 day Bwindi Volcanoes Gorilla Safari
8 Day Tree Climbing Lions | Gorillas And Chimpanzee Safari
Overview Tab Title The 8 days classic Safari is a phenomenon primate and big game adventure in Mabamba swamp for the elusive Shoebill, gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable national park, chimpanzees in Kibale Forest park, and the primate capital of the world.You will have the magnitude, to explore the shady vegetation of Queen Elizabeth national park… 8 Day Tree Climbing Lions | Gorillas And Chimpanzee Safari
8 Day Hiking Mount Sabyinyo Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Uganda Rwanda Safari
OverviewEnjoy the best adventure while in Uganda, hike mount Sabyinyo, trek to the mountain gorillas, and meet the golden monkeys within Mgahinga national park as you trek through the sharp ridges and different spectacular vegetation covers.Have a chance to interact with the once forest dwellers, the Batwa, get to know their lifestyle, cruise on lake… 8 Day Hiking Mount Sabyinyo Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Uganda Rwanda Safari
6 Day Rhinos Murchison Falls Kidepo Photography and Culture Safari
Overview Start your trip from Entebbe or Kampala city and visit the Rhinos , later proceed to murchssion falls for boat cruise and game drive.  Drive to Kidepo valley the home of  the vast landscapes have yourself incredible photography for both people and wildlife, it is Uganda’s most isolated park but it’s so rich, the… 6 Day Rhinos Murchison Falls Kidepo Photography and Culture Safari
4 Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking Flying Uganda Safari
Overview Meet our closest cousins in style, feel the fresh waters of Lake Victoria and later fly to the south, spend 2 nights in the gorilla land as you meet your dreams from the jungle. This tailor-made trip is more suitable for all travel and nature lovers. Includes / Excludes Safari inclusionsEnglish speaking guideMeals and… 4 Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking Flying Uganda Safari
5 day Luxury Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Uganda Flying Tour
Overview Enjoy beautiful Uganda from above as you fly to Kisoro as your next destination. The 1-hour flight from Entebbe airport/Kajjansi airstrip will provide the best experience as you feed your eyes with the green nature, hills, and mountains and get closer to the Virunga massive where you can glance at mountains like sabyinyo and… 5 day Luxury Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Uganda Flying Tour
8 day Gorilla Chimpanzee Uganda Safari
Overview Explore the pearl of Africa starting from Lake Victoria up to the primate capital, have the descent nature walks, track the gorillas and chimps, have fun at the equator points, feel and see the green side of the country as you drive the highlands of Bwindi. Sum up the trip as you interact with… 8 day Gorilla Chimpanzee Uganda Safari
15 Day Rwanda Uganda luxury safari
Explore both Uganda and Rwanda. Among other destinations to visit on this epic safari
6 Day Gorilla Trekking and Big Game Uganda Safari
Overview It’s the pearl of Africa for you! keenly enjoy these 6 days as you trek to the mountain gorillas and enjoy the savannah specials of Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo national parks, game drives and a nature walk will bring u closer to the wildlife bonanza.   Includes / Excludes Safari inclusionsEnglish speaking guideMeals and… 6 Day Gorilla Trekking and Big Game Uganda Safari
10 day Rwanda Uganda classic Gorilla Chimpanzee Safari
Overview Explore Uganda the pearl of Africa and Rwanda the land of a thousand hills during this 10 day rwanda uganda classic Gorilla chimpanzee safari. Trek to mountain gorillas twice, and also engage yourself in chimpanzee trekking, golden monkey trekking, game drives and boat cruises nature walks, Community walks, city tours and more.This package is… 10 day Rwanda Uganda classic Gorilla Chimpanzee Safari
6 Day Rwanda Uganda Chimpanzee Gorilla Safari
Overview The 6 day Rwanda Uganda chimpanzee Safari  starts from Rwanda and proceeds to Uganda for chimpanzee, golden monkey and gorilla trekking activities. Gorillas will be tracked from Bwindi, chimpanzees from the Kyambura gorge and golden monkeys from Mgahinga gorilla park. You will also have a chance to participate in game drive and boat cruise… 6 Day Rwanda Uganda Chimpanzee Gorilla Safari
6 Day Hiking Mount Bisoke, Golden monkey tracking Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Uganda safari
Overview Have a memorable time as your book and participate in this 6 Days gorilla and golden monkey tracking Rwanda Uganda safari. This takes you to two national parks in different countries known for homing the rare primates that is the endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. The gorillas are human close relatives sharing 98%… 6 Day Hiking Mount Bisoke, Golden monkey tracking Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Uganda safari
11 Day Masai Mara and Uganda Gorilla trekking safari
Savannah landscapes of Masai Mara, have the best experience from the best rhino park in the world
30 Day Birding and Wildlife Extensive Uganda Safari
Overview Explore Uganda’s top birding destinations during A 30 Day Birding and Wildlife Extensive Uganda Safari as you tentatively enjoy the Albertine endemic species on the western stretch, bordering Rwanda and Congo, push further to the north for savannah specials and stretch further to the east till the clock and map bring you back to… 30 Day Birding and Wildlife Extensive Uganda Safari
4 day rhinos murchison falls wildlife safari
Overview   Murchison falls national park and Ziwa rhino sanctuary are among Uganda’s must visit destinations. The rhino sanctuary is a home to rhinos and a bird paradise with a swamp that gives you a chance to spot the shoebill. The Murchison falls is a famous park and the biggest in the country located in the… 4 day rhinos murchison falls wildlife safari
1 Day Shoebill Tracking Mabamba Swamp
Overview Shoebill tracking Mabamba swampThe Shoebill is a unique living creature highly recommended for all nature lovers, the Mabamba swamp is one of the key spots of this residing dinosaur and is easily accessed on land and water based on where you are coming from.Shoebill Tracking mabamba swamp is beneficial to those near and around… 1 Day Shoebill Tracking Mabamba Swamp
10 Day Uganda Gorilla Chimpanzee Safari
Overview Immerse yourself in the green land, scenic, culturally based, the pearl of Africa. Uganda was loved by the great explorers due to its green vegetation, compacted wildlife, the overwhelming water bodies like Lake Victoria the second largest fresh waters after Lake Superior, and being the genesis of the world’s longest river Nile, the curvaceous… 10 Day Uganda Gorilla Chimpanzee Safari
2 day kibale chimpanzee trekking safari
Overview Home of about 375 bird species and key Albertine endemics, 250 butterfly species, 13 primate species and more mammals like elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, duikers, and much more.  Immerse yourself in the Kibale jungle, walk to the chimps with a ranger guide, and take with you enough drinking water, a snack, and good jungle attire. Includes… 2 day kibale chimpanzee trekking safari
10-day Rwanda Uganda Culture And Primate Safari
Overview Explore these 2 countries in style, and immerse yourself in the curved land of Rwanda as you participate in most of the activities till you exit to Uganda for primates and savannah exploration. This 10-day Rwanda Uganda culture and primate safari will cover some of the iconic places like the gorilla land Bwindi, Kigali… 10-day Rwanda Uganda Culture And Primate Safari
5 day gorillas | chimpanzees | walking wildlife safari
Overview On this 5 day gorillas, chimpanzees,walking wildlife  safari you will start your journey from Entebbe, slope to the western corridor via Lake Mburo later to Bwindi home of, mountain gorillas. You will connect to Queen Elizabeth national park  for savannah specials like lions, leopards, elephants, and buffaloes and have a boat ride along the… 5 day gorillas | chimpanzees | walking wildlife safari
4-Day Golden Monkeys and Gorillas Rwanda Uganda Safari
Overview Discover the ultimate African adventure on our 4-day Rwanda Uganda safari, where you’ll encounter the majestic golden monkeys and mountain gorillas in their natural habitats. Explore the stunning landscapes of Volcanoes National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and experience the rich culture and biodiversity of the region.Key Highlights:– Track golden monkeys in Volcanoes National… 4-Day Golden Monkeys and Gorillas Rwanda Uganda Safari
11-Day Uganda Great Apes and Big 5 Adventure
Overview Imagine embarking on a journey of a lifetime, exploring the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Uganda. From the majestic great apes to the iconic Big 5, this 11-day adventure takes you on a thrilling safari experience through Uganda’s most stunning national parks. Get ready to encounter incredible wildlife, immerse yourself in local cultures,… 11-Day Uganda Great Apes and Big 5 Adventure
8-Day Safari Uganda Wildlife Adventure
Wildlife Adventure takes you to Lake Mburo , Bwindi Forest, and Queen Elizabeth National Parks
11 Day Northern Uganda Adventure
Overview Key Highlights:– Explore Sipi Falls, Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve, and Kidepo Valley National Park– Immerse yourself in local cultures, including the Karamojong and Ik communities– Climb Mount Morungole and take in breathtaking views– Spot a wide range of wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and giraffes– Track chimpanzees and rhinos in their natural habitatsTrip overviewEmbark… 11 Day Northern Uganda Adventure
4-Day Uganda Gorilla Habituation Adventure
Uganda Gorilla Habituation Adventure 4Days & 3 Nights Your Journey At a Glance Embark on an unforgettable 4 day Uganda gorilla habituation adventure, exploring the lush canopies and vibrant wildlife of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This 4-day safari takes you deep into the heart of Africa, where you'll encounter majestic mountain gorillas, diverse birdlife, and… 4-Day Uganda Gorilla Habituation Adventure
22 Day Rwanda Uganda Birding and wildlife Safari
22 Day Rwanda Uganda Birding and wildlife Safari Your Journey At a Glance The heart of Africa is home to some of the most spectacular national parks and habitats, teeming with life and vibrant colors. Rwanda and Uganda, in particular, offer a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts, with over 1,000 bird species to spot… 22 Day Rwanda Uganda Birding and wildlife Safari

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