Home of Mountain Gorillas
UGANDA
Uganda is known for its incredible wildlife safaris, featuring rare mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, stunning game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and breathtaking boat cruises along the Nile in Murchison Falls.
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UGANDA Quick Facts
- Home to almost half the world’s endangered mountain gorillas
- One of Africa’s top chimp trekking destinations
- Possible to combine a classic savannah safari with diverse primate viewing
- Good balance between vehicle, boat and walking activities
- Excellent birding, with 1,080 species recorded
- The best place in Africa to see the iconic shoebill












Why Choose Uganda for Your Safari?
Uganda is one of the best places in Africa for safaris. Here are some reasons why:
Mountain Gorillas
Uganda is home to over half of the world’s mountain gorillas. You can trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to see these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
The Big Five
In parks like Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls, you can spot lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos.
Chimpanzees
Kibale Forest is one of the best places in the world to see chimpanzees.
Unique Wildlife
Uganda also has rare species like tree-climbing lions and shoebill storks.
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Uganda key facts
Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa, known as the “Pearl of Africa” for its natural beauty and biodiversity. It is bordered by Kenya to the east, Tanzania to the south, and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the west. The country is home to Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, and the source of the Nile River. Uganda also boasts the Rwenzori Mountains, Mount Elgon, and diverse wildlife, including mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

POPULATION SIZE
48.58 million (2023)
CURRENCY
Ugandan Shilling, (UGX)
GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE
241,038 km2 (93,065 sq mi) (79th)
BEST TIME TO GO
All year round
LANGUAGE
Kiswahili & English
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Uganda Areas
Uganda offers breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and unique cultural experiences. Witness mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, explore the vast savannah of Queen Elizabeth National Park, and cruise along the Nile in Murchison Falls. End your adventure by relaxing at the serene shores of Lake Victoria. Let us help you create a personalized trip to discover Uganda’s hidden gems.
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Uganda safari experiences
Made just for you, Uganda offers incredible wildlife and adventures, all tailored to match your interests and dreams. We’ll create the perfect trip for you, whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or as a couple.
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Each safari with us is a one-of-a-kind adventure, offering amazing wildlife encounters and memories that last a lifetime, all customized to fit exactly what you’re looking for.
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Month-by-month guide
Best Time To Visit Uganda in 2025
Uganda is a top safari destination all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons. The best time for gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is during the dry seasons from June to August and December to February. For incredible wildlife viewing, visit during these dry months when animals are easier to spot. From March to May and September to November, you’ll enjoy lush, green scenery and smaller crowds, perfect for a quieter safari experience.

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Frequently asked questions
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Our team is always available to discuss packages, destinations, or any other details to ensure you feel confident and excited about your safari. Contact us today!
Our packages usually include accommodation, meals, transport, game drives, park fees, and a professional guide. Flights, visas, and personal expenses are typically excluded unless stated otherwise.
Yes, we specialize in tailor-made safaris. You can adjust destinations, activities, and accommodations to match your needs.
The best time is during the dry season (June to October) when wildlife is easier to spot. However, the Wildebeest Migration is spectacular between January and March or July and September.
Tanzania is a safe and friendly destination. Our team ensures you are well taken care of throughout your journey.
Absolutely! Many travelers end their safari with a relaxing stay on Zanzibar's beautiful beaches. We can arrange everything for you.
We accept bank transfers, credit cards, and mobile money. Payment details will be shared during the booking process. Read More here
We have a cancellation policy in place. Refunds depend on how close to the travel date you cancel. We recommend travel insurance for added protection. Read More here
Pack light clothing in neutral colors, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a camera. Don’t forget insect repellent and any personal medications.
Yes, we have family-friendly safari options with activities and accommodations suitable for children.
Of course! Just let us know your dietary needs in advance, and we’ll ensure you’re well taken care of.
We use 4x4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for excellent wildlife viewing and photography. They are spacious and well-maintained.
Most visitors need a visa to enter Tanzania. You can get it online or upon arrival. We’re happy to assist with any questions.
Yellow fever vaccination is required if you’re arriving from a country with a risk of yellow fever. Malaria precautions are also recommended. Consult your doctor for advice.
It’s best to book 6-12 months in advance, especially during the peak season, to secure your preferred itinerary and accommodation.
Yes, Tanzania is one of the best places to see the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. Popular parks like Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater offer great chances to spot them.
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