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Destination Guide

Uganda Safaris & Tours

Explore "The Pearl of Africa" — Home to over half the world's mountain gorillas, Big Five wildlife, chimpanzees, and source of the mighty River Nile.

Why Visit Uganda

Discover The Pearl of Africa

Uganda is one of East Africa’s most diverse travel destinations. Known for its unmatched biodiversity, Uganda offers a rare combination of dense tropical rainforests, sprawling savanna plains, snow-capped mountains, and sprawling freshwater lakes.

Whether tracking endangered mountain gorillas through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, watching tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park, or trekking chimpanzees in Kibale, Bokora Safaris delivers tailored experiences with local expert guides.

Mountain Gorilla Trekking
Big Five Game Safaris
1,000+ Bird Species
Chimpanzee Habituation
Mountain Gorilla in Uganda
Wildlife Safari in Uganda

Popular Uganda Safari Packages

Explore our most requested Uganda tour itineraries, fully customizable to your schedule

Gorilla Trekking Express 3 Days

Uganda Primate Tour

3-Day Gorilla Trekking Express

Fly or drive to Impenetrable Forest for a guaranteed 1-hour encounter with mountain gorillas.

Gorillas & Chimpanzee Tracking 5 Days

Gorilla & Chimps

5-Day Gorillas & Chimpanzee Tracking

Combine Kibale Forest chimpanzees with Bwindi gorilla tracking and crater lake views.

Best of Uganda Wildlife Safari 7 Days

Classic Uganda

7-Day Best of Uganda Wildlife Safari

Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth National Park boat cruise, Kazinga Channel, and Bwindi Gorillas.

Murchison Falls & Ziwa Rhinos 4 Days

Big Game Safari

4-Day Murchison Falls & Ziwa Rhinos

Rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary, Big Four game drives in Murchison Falls, and Nile River boat cruise.

Complete Uganda Wildlife Circuit 10 Days

Grand Overland

10-Day Complete Uganda Wildlife Circuit

The ultimate Uganda adventure covering Murchison, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi, and Lake Mburo.

Fly-In Luxury Gorilla Safari 3 Days

Luxury Fly-In

3-Day Fly-In Luxury Gorilla Safari

Direct internal flight from Entebbe to Kihihi/Kisoro airstrip for high-end luxury gorilla tracking.

Top National Parks in Uganda

Explore Uganda's famous protected conservation areas and national parks

Bwindi Impenetrable Park
Bwindi Impenetrable Park

Home to almost 500 mountain gorillas across 4 tracking sectors: Buhoma, Rushaga, Ruhija, and Nkuringo.

Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park

Famous for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha sector and Kazinga Channel boat safaris.

Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park

Uganda's largest park where the Nile squeezes through a 7-meter gorge to create powerful waterfalls.

Kibale Forest National Park
Kibale Forest National Park

The primate capital of the world, housing 13 species of primates including over 1,500 chimpanzees.

Uganda Travel Information & Advice

A Uganda gorilla permit issued by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) costs $800 USD for Foreign Non-Residents, $700 USD for Foreign Residents, and 300,000 UGX for East African citizens. Permit fees contribute directly to conservation and local community funds.

Uganda can be visited year-round. However, the best time for gorilla trekking and game drives is during the dry seasons from June to September and December to February, when trails are dry and wildlife gathers near water bodies.

Yes, foreign travelers require an online e-Visa applied through the official Uganda Immigration portal before arrival. A valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate is mandatory for entry into Uganda.

Quick Facts About Uganda

  • Capital City: Kampala
  • International Airport: Entebbe (EBB)
  • Official Language: English & Swahili
  • Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX) / USD accepted
  • Time Zone: EAT (UTC+3)

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