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Uganda safari landscape
The Pearl of Africa

Discover
Uganda

Misted forests, mountain gorillas and remarkably diverse landscapes.

Plan Your Uganda Safari

GatewayEntebbe

Best timeJune – September

Recommended stay7–12 nights

LanguagesEnglish · Kiswahili

CurrencyUgandan Shilling

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in UgandaRepublic of Uganda
The Journey

Uganda,
In Its Own Rhythm

Misted forests, mountain gorillas and remarkably diverse landscapes.

Uganda offers a different expression of safari: intimate forest encounters, fertile highlands, the source of the Nile and classic wildlife country. Trekking with mountain gorillas in Bwindi is the emotional centrepiece, beautifully paired with chimpanzees, birding and time beside the great lakes.

We shape each journey around the seasons, the right regional connections and enough time to experience each landscape without rushing.

Climate
Equatorial and green, with cooler conditions at altitude
Signature place
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Ideal for
Gorillas · Primates · Birding
Where to Explore

Signature Regions of Uganda

Distinct landscapes, connected thoughtfully into one seamless journey.

Bwindi, Uganda01
Uganda

Bwindi

Mountain gorilla trekking

Kibale, Uganda02
Uganda

Kibale

Kibale chimpanzees

Queen Elizabeth, Uganda03
Uganda

Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth wildlife

Murchison Falls, Uganda04
Uganda

Murchison Falls

Exceptional birdlife

Why Travel Here

What Makes Uganda Extraordinary

Misted forests, mountain gorillas and remarkably diverse landscapes. Every itinerary is privately designed around the moments and places that matter most to you.

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  1. 01Mountain gorilla trekking
  2. 02Kibale chimpanzees
  3. 03Queen Elizabeth wildlife
  4. 04Exceptional birdlife
When to Go

The Seasons of Uganda

Conditions vary by region and year. We use these seasonal patterns as a starting point, then advise around your specific interests.

June – September

Drier Months

Comfortable trekking conditions and excellent primate and wildlife viewing.

December – February

Short Dry Season

Another rewarding window for forest trekking and classic safari regions.

March – May

Green Season

Rainier trails, rich forest colour and superb birding with fewer visitors.

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Experiences in Uganda

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Birding Safaris
Uganda · Kenya · Tanzania

Birding Safaris

Explore remarkably diverse habitats alongside accomplished specialist guides.

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Cultural Encounters
Kenya · Tanzania · Uganda

Cultural Encounters

Meet artists, pastoralists and storytellers through respectful local connections.

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Gorilla Trekking
Uganda · Rwanda

Gorilla Trekking

A life-changing encounter in the forests of Uganda and Rwanda.

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Where to Stay

Handpicked Lodges in Uganda

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Bwindi Forest Lodge in Bwindi
Eco Lodge

Bwindi Forest Lodge

Bwindi, Uganda

A serene forest retreat created for unhurried days around Uganda’s mountain gorillas.

  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Wi-Fi
  • Airport Transfer
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Pair Uganda With

The Indian Ocean FinaleZanzibar

Barefoot days, spice-island history and warm turquoise water.

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A Thousand HillsRwanda

A beautifully considered journey through forest, lakes and highlands.

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Vast, Wild and TimelessTanzania

Immense wilderness and safari journeys on an extraordinary scale.

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Your Journey, Thoughtfully Designed

Ready to Experience
Uganda?

Tell us what draws you here and our local specialists will shape the right route, season and places to stay.

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