Tailor-made safaris that include Uganda.
Most requested
- 4 days
- Uganda
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
4-Day Gorilla Safari Experience
- Family
- Children by arrangement
- 1 night at Protea Hotel in Entebbe on arrival
- 2 nights at Mahogany Springs Lodge in Buhoma, Bwindi
- Gorilla permit included for trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Trek 2-8 hours to spend an hour with a mountain gorilla family
- Round-trip flights between Entebbe and Kihihi airstrip
Per person, complete package, from
$3,340
Most requested
- 3 days
- Uganda
- 1 lodge
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
3-Day All Inclusive Fly-in Gorilla Safari
- Family
- Child friendly
- 2 nights at Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge overlooking the forest
- Light-aircraft flights between Entebbe and Kisoro across Uganda's highlands
- Community walk and coffee farm visit in the Virunga foothills
- Guided gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest with rangers and trackers
- One hour on foot with a habituated mountain gorilla family
- Gorilla permits, all meals and house drinks included
Per person, complete package, from
$4,970
Most requested
- 4 days
- Uganda
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
4 Day Uganda Fly-in Gorilla Safari
- 1 night in Entebbe, then 2 nights at Mahogany Springs Lodge in Bwindi
- Light-aircraft flight from Entebbe to Kisoro over Uganda's highlands
- Gorilla trekking permit and guided trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- One hour observing mountain gorillas at 10 metres
- Optional community walk with locals near the park
Per person, complete package, from
$3,655
- 6 days
- Uganda
- All-inclusive
6-Day Uganda Primate Safari Adventure
- 2 nights at Turaco Treetops in Kibale, 1 night at Engagi Lodge in Bwindi
- Half-day chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest National Park
- Nature walk through community-run Bigodi Swamp
- Gorilla trekking with endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi
- Scenic drive through the Albertine Rift with Rwenzori views
- All transfers in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with English-speaking guide
Per person, complete package, from
$3,455
- 9 days
- Kenya, Uganda
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
9-Day Wild Encounters: Kenya’s Big Five & Uganda’s Gentle Giants
- 2 nights at Mara Sopa Lodge with game drives across the Maasai Mara
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha and walking safari on Crescent Island
- 2 nights at Amboseli Sopa Lodge with elephant herds beneath Mt. Kilimanjaro
- 2 nights at 5-star Gorilla Leisure Lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- One hour trekking with endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi
- Internal flights from Nairobi to Entebbe and on to Kisoro included
Per person, complete package, from
$6,225
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Where to stay
Lodges in Uganda.
8 lodges across this destination, ordered by what guests pick most. Rates per person sharing, per night.
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01 AffordableMahogany Springs Lodge
Mahogany Springs will be closed for the entire month of April 2026. Reopening May 4th 2026. Mahogany Springs Lodge, set in the heart of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, is renowned for offering an exceptional gorilla trekking experience.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$420
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02 AffordableBuhoma Lodge
Buhoma Lodge offers a cozy retreat with breathtaking views of the forest, home to the rare Mountain Gorilla. As one of only two lodges inside the park, it is conveniently located a short walk from the gorilla tracking starting point and other Buhoma activities.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$455
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03 AffordableBwindi Lodge
Bwindi Lodge is a luxurious eco-lodge nestled on the edge of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, offering front-row views of one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders. Renowned for its exceptional gorilla tracking experiences, the lodge combines comfort with conservation. Eight stylish bandas, each with forest-facing views, provide an immersive jungle experience, while personalized service and thoughtful design add a touch of luxury. Guests can enjoy delicious farm-to-table cuisine, unwind at the Forest Spa, and explore rich biodiversity through nature walks and cultural encounters. Bwindi Lodge is the perfect retreat for adventure, tranquility, and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experiences.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$630
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04 LuxErebero Hills
Erebero Hills will serve as the perfect sanctuary for exploring the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich biodiversity and as the habitat for over half of the world’s mountain gorillas.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$2,000
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05 PremiumKibale Lodge
Kibale Lodge is perched on a ridge, offering breathtaking vistas of the Rwenzori Mountains to the west and the Queen Elizabeth plains along with the Kazinga Channel to the south.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$630
Current offers
Honeymoon
$150 per room per night surcharge to guarantee the Honeymoon Suite; rate is non-commissionable. Full board, house drinks, and one complimentary 30-min massage per stay included in overall lodge rate.
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06 PremiumNkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge sits at 7,090 feet on Nteko Ridge, looking out over the southern sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and the Virunga Volcanoes. The owner-run, carbon-neutral eco-lodge is a base for mountain gorilla trekking, Batwa forest trails and golden monkey tracking, with 13 stone-built cottages, suites and family villas across a forested ridge.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$630
Current offers
Honeymoon
Honeymooners receive a complimentary 30-minute massage each, plus a celebration cake at no extra cost.
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07 LuxProtea Hotel Entebbe
Protea Hotel Entebbe, situated in Entebbe, Uganda, near the shores of Lake Victoria and a short 2km drive to Entebbe International Airport.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$2,600
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Live availability
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Lodge
Gorilla Forest Lodge, located in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, offers an exceptional blend of luxury and wilderness. With just ten spacious, elevated tents featuring stone-walled bathrooms and forest views, it provides comfort amid nature. Guests enjoy delicious local and international cuisine in elegant communal or private settings. The camp’s prime location offers unmatched access to gorilla trekking, along with guided forest walks, birding, and cultural visits to the Batwa community. Designed with sustainability in mind, Gorilla Forest Camp delivers an intimate, immersive experience for travelers seeking adventure and conservation-focused luxury in one of Africa’s richest ecosystems.
Per person sharing, per night, from
$1,300
The basics
Why, when, and where.
Why
The "Pearl of Africa" is home to some of the most diverse wildlife in Africa, including mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, lions, elephants, and more. It is one the rare destinations where you are able to track gorillas and search for search for tree-climbing lions.
The stunning landscapes include the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains, the lush rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and the vast savannahs of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Additionally, Uganda is known for its friendly people and welcoming culture, making it a great destination
When
The best time to go on safari in Uganda is during the dry season, which runs from June to September and December to February. During this time, the weather is generally dry and sunny, making it easier to spot wildlife. Additionally, the vegetation is less dense, making it easier to navigate the terrain.
Where
Uganda is a great destination for a safari. Popular safari destinations in Uganda include Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Mburo National Park and Kidepo Valley National Park.
Photos from our guests
A traveller's view.
Every photo below was taken by a guest of ours on a recent trip to Uganda. No stock imagery, no marketing shots. What they saw, on their cameras.
Imagery
Uganda, in pictures.
Recent travellers
Word from people who have just been to Uganda.
Quotes pulled directly from Trustpilot. Where we have specific reviews mentioning Uganda, those come up first. Otherwise these are recent five-star notes from across the trips we have planned.
"I was privileged to have been able to experience a wonderful trip through Uganda. It definitely was a lifetime-best travel experience. There are simply too many highlights to list here, but these included several spectacular top-notch game park drives, interesting cultural experiences, great overnight stays, and many more (*including, of course, the gorillas…"
"Mel du Toit has the patience of a saint and answered every one of my many questions with detailed information. I felt confident in her expertise and she has assured me that I could count on her being available during every stage of my journey in Uganda. Thanks, Mel!"
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