Why Uganda
Called the ‘Pearl of Africa, Uganda offers one of Africa’s most diverse safari experiences, from gorilla trekking to chimpanzee encounters and classic Big Five game viewing.
Uganda is a remarkable safari destination, best known for gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. From chimpanzee encounters in Kibale Forest to the savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks, the country offers an extraordinary range of wildlife and landscapes in one journey.
Quick Info
Where to Stay: Intimate safari lodges and tented camps located near Uganda’s key wildlife areas. Expect comfortable accommodation, warm hospitality, and easy access to gorilla trekking and game viewing.
Game Viewing: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest, which holds one of Africa’s highest concentrations of primates, including 13 species. Savannah game drives in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks, with sightings of elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, Uganda kob, and Rothschild’s giraffe.
Getting Around: Charter flights are recommended and road transfers are conducted in mini buses or 4x4 vehicles.
Highlights: Track mountain gorillas in Bwindi and chimpanzees in Kibale Forest. Cruise the Kazinga Channel, rich in hippos and birdlife, or explore the Nile beneath Murchison Falls. Enjoy sundowners over the savannah or Lake Kyaninga with views of the Rwenzori Mountains.
Explore our collection of thoroughly curated itineraries to ignite your imagination. Building on these ideas, we'll work with you to craft a tailor-made safari experience perfectly aligned with your preferences.
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Uganda Safaris
Uganda's Nile, Falls and Primates
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TAILOR-MADE SAFARI
Journey through Uganda's most iconic landscapes, from the thundering waters of Murchison Falls and the wildlife-rich Nile River to the rainforests of Kibale and Bwindi. Along the way, encounter chimpanzees, mountain gorillas, and an abundance of wildlife while experiencing the remarkable diversity that has earned Uganda its reputation as the Pearl of Africa.
8 days
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Nature
TAILOR-MADE SAFARI
Experience Uganda’s remarkable contrast of rainforest, savannah, and misty mountain forest on an adventurous safari centered on its most captivating primates. From the lush landscapes of Kibale Forest to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, track chimpanzees and endangered mountain gorillas, observing habituated families in their natural habitat.
