Destination

Uganda

Uganda is ideal for travellers who want primates, forest, lakes and savannah in one journey. It pairs gorilla trekking with chimpanzees, boat safaris and friendly highland scenery.

Gorillas & Chimps Lakes & Forests Savannah Safaris
🦍50%+World’s Mountain Gorillas
🐒13+Primate Species
🪽1,060+Bird Species
🌊10+Major Lakes & Rivers

Unforgettable Experiences

Top Experiences
in Uganda

From once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters to scenic cultural moments, Uganda offers adventures for every kind of traveler.

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Bwindi Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

Walk into ancient rainforest for one of Africa’s most powerful wildlife encounters.

Chimpanzee Tracking in Uganda

Chimpanzee Tracking

Follow chimp calls through Kibale Forest and other primate-rich habitats.

Boat Safaris in Uganda

Boat Safaris

Cruise channels and river systems for hippos, birds, elephants and scenery.

Tree-Climbing Lions in Uganda

Tree-Climbing Lions

Search the Ishasha plains for Uganda’s famous lions resting in fig trees.

Must-Visit Destinations

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

A UNESCO-listed forest and Uganda’s headline gorilla trekking destination.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Crater lakes, savannah, Kazinga Channel boats and Ishasha wildlife.

Kibale Forest

Kibale Forest

One of Africa’s best chimpanzee tracking and primate destinations.

Murchison Falls

Murchison Falls

Powerful Nile scenery, wildlife drives and boat trips toward the falls.

Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi

A peaceful highland lake ideal after gorilla trekking.

Best time to visit Uganda

Best Time to Visit

Uganda can be visited throughout the year, with June to September and December to February often preferred for trekking and road conditions.

June – September🥾Prime TrekkingDrier trails & good roads December – FebruaryWarm Dry WindowGreat for mixed itineraries

Travel Tips

  • Book gorilla and chimp permits early.
  • Expect some longer but scenic road transfers.
  • Pack waterproof layers for forest trekking.
  • Combine primates with Queen Elizabeth or Murchison Falls.
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