Uganda Safaris & Gorilla Trekking Adventures

Discover Uganda’s diverse safari experiences, from gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to chimp tracking, classic wildlife safaris, and scenic landscapes along the Nile.

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Uganda offers the traveler a captivating journey into the heart of Africa’s biodiversity. With dense national parks and diverse ecosystems, these Uganda wildlife safaris provide a rare opportunity to witness diverse wildlife. From the iconic mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to the majestic Big Five in Queen Elizabeth National Park, get a taste of what Uganda has to offer. These safaris also boast of unique birdwatching experiences, with over 1,000 bird species, including the shoebill stork, gracing the skies. Go on game drives, boat cruises, and primate tracking for the ultimate adventure experience. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the local communities, and marvel at the beauty of Uganda’s untouched landscapes as you create unforgettable memories.

Uganda Wildlife Safaris – Custom Tour Packages

3 Days of Kibale; Chimpanzee Tracking

Experience the magic of the Kibale forest in this 3 day Chimp trekking tour. Lots of bird species and primates for you to see.

4 Days of Entebbe + Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi, by flight

4 Days Gorilla Trekking from Entebbe with a flight, hiking on the beautiful trails, in search for the gentle giants of Bwindi

4 Days of Bwindi Gorilla Trek from Kigali

Start this 4 days Gorilla Trekking from Kigali in Rwanda, making your way to Bwindi where you will have an excursion of a lifetime.

5 Days of Chimp & Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

5 Days of Chimpanzee and Gorilla trekking in Uganda. Start your safari from Entebbe or Kampala to Kibale, then Bwindi and back

6 Days Uganda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking Adventure

Book your Uganda adventure tour for 6 Days for a Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking. Visit Kibale, and Bwindi Imprenetrable Forest

9 Days of Magical Uganda – Gorilla Trek & Wildlife Safari

Get your 9 magical days in Uganda. Entebbe, to Kibale, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and finally in Kigali with a short excursion

10 Days of Magical Uganda – Gorilla Trek & Wildlife Safari

10 magical days in Uganda – From Entebbe, visit Kibale, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and Lake Bunyonyi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose Uganda for a safari?

Uganda offers a unique mix of gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, classic wildlife safaris, and scenic landscapes. It is often called the “Pearl of Africa” for its biodiversity and natural beauty.

What is Uganda most famous for?

Uganda is best known for mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, one of the most reliable places in Africa to see gorillas in the wild.

Is Uganda only about gorilla trekking?

Uganda also offers classic safari experiences in Queen Elizabeth National Park, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest, boat safaris on the Nile, and rich cultural encounters.

When is the best time to visit Uganda?

Uganda is a year-round destination. The drier months from June to September and December to February are best for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking.

How long should an Uganda safari be?

Most Uganda safaris last between 4 and 10 days, depending on whether you focus only on primates or combine trekking with wildlife and scenic parks.

How challenging is gorilla trekking in Uganda?

Gorilla trekking can be physically demanding, as hikes take place in dense forest and hilly terrain. Treks may last from 1 to 6 hours, and porters are available to assist.

Can Uganda safaris be combined with other countries?

Uganda is often combined with Rwanda or Kenya for a more complete East Africa safari experience.

How much does an Uganda safari cost?

Uganda safaris are generally more affordable than Rwanda, especially for gorilla trekking. Costs vary based on permits, accommodation level, and length of stay.

Is Uganda safe for tourists?

Uganda is considered safe for organized safari travel, particularly when visiting national parks with licensed guides and reputable operators.

Do I need a permit for gorilla trekking in Uganda?

A gorilla trekking permit is required and should be booked in advance, as daily permits are limited.

How does Uganda compare to Rwanda for gorilla trekking?

Uganda offers lower permit costs and longer, more adventurous treks, while Rwanda offers shorter travel times and a more luxury-oriented experience. Both provide unforgettable gorilla encounters.

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