Uganda is one of the thrilling safari destinations in Africa that you need to consider exploring while on an African safari holiday. On your safari holiday in Uganda, expect to encounter various eye-catching landscapes, ranging from the Savannah plains to the rigged western region blessed with various charming game, exciting primates, and many unique colorful bird species. Game viewing is a rewarding day activity done throughout the year in her motherland. Uganda is home to high concentrations of wildlife species found in the various safari parks of the country, a beautiful temperate.
Expect game viewing in a generally 4×4 safari car featuring three rows of seating arrangement with enough legroom and a pop-up roof for a clear view.
Expect to enjoy accommodation in authentic traditional lodges and tented camps situated in the various safari parks of her motherland. The lodges/ camps range from budget, midrange, and luxury options.
Expect to experience tailored made safari itineraries taking you to explore many thrilling safari destinations where each offers a unique safari adventure. It is important to note that Uganda is a perfect place to enjoy diverse enchanting safari packages. Designed with a cocktail of many intriguing attractions, primates trekking, guided bush walks, cultural trips, balloon safaris, game drives, and boat safaris among others.
The 90% Uganda safari trips begin in Entebbe home international airport of the country, later delight in a road transfer taking the western region which hosts most of the safari destinations
As you enjoy your Journey in the west, the most outstanding attraction is the beautifully terraced rugged landscapes dominated by the green environment. Uganda features the Eastern Savannah plains and the western rainforest jungle ecosystems thus forming magnificent terrain for an impressive variety of safari experiences.
On an Uganda, safari expect to encounter typically classic Savannah plains game drive, a traditional boat safari, and a gorilla trekking or chimpanzee tracking through the pristine rainforest jungles to find out our cousin primates in Bwindi forest or Kibale Forest National Park.
Birding safaris are extremely rewarding because over 1050 bird species are flocking the incredible variety of habitats. The most sought-after bird for a true birder is the grotesque’s prehistoric shoebill that hunts in the swampy areas of Entebbe and Murchison falls national park.
Although wildlife destinations in Uganda’s big game safari parks don’t match eastern destinations, game viewing in an Uganda safari is greatly rewarding. Tourist numbers in Uganda’s game parks are a mere fraction of those visiting the more developed destinations making a safari in Uganda a more private experience. Lions, elephants, or leopard sightings are a moment to treasure, and you will seldom share such moments with swarms of vehicles.
Primate encounters in Uganda’s rain forests are still the best and most accessible in the world. With more than 1500 chimpanzees swinging in the forest canopies, expect the most exceptional chimpanzee trekking excursions out of the kanyanchu trailhead in Kibale national park. Chimp sanctuaries like maramagambo, Budongo, Semiliki, and Kyambura provide a meager chimp trekking experience but are worth trying out.
The highlight of the safari journey is spending precious moments with the magnificent mountain gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable national forest. 480 km from Entebbe, Bwindi, and Mgahinga in the far southwestern border provide excellent gorilla trekking adventures with various safari lodges spread out in the four trailheads on the parks’ boundaries.
Uganda safari is best suited for solo, couples, and intrepid travelers. It is for travelers looking for the apex of a primate safari experience in a natural setting. Expect to walk with human habituated gorillas and chimpanzees in ancient enchanting rainforest jungle located in the far southwestern Uganda, arguably the best primate viewing adventures in the world. The country harbors over 13 primate species and more than half of the last mountain gorillas within its board.
Trekking human habituated gorillas in Bwindi Forest and chimpanzee trekking in Kibale are the top Uganda vacation adventures, promising dramatic primate encounters and charming experiences. Uganda safaris are for travelers excited about getting down and dirty through the tall, tangled scrubs and ancient trees that carpet western Uganda’s rainforest with a machete, heavy boots, thick trousers and ridiculous hat to keep the thorns out of your head, patience and a sense of humor. Such dramatic encounters are exceptional but even on a slow day, tracking chimpanzee is still thrilling.
Uganda outshines all other safari destinations in primates and birding safari. In addition, it remains a superb destination for traditional private safari by vehicle or by boat, thanks to its lush habitats and variety of species. Travelers searching for something undiscovered, less crowded, fresh and vibrant should expect an enchanting Africa vacation experience on a Uganda safari.
If you are planning a Uganda safari this season, we hope the above will be of help to guide you delight in signatures of long lasting memories. Talk to us for more information about what to expect on a Uganda safari and trust us to organize one for you. Simply send us an email on info@ugandasafaribookings.com or call us now on +256-700135510 to reserve your safari now.
