Uganda Safaris: Gorilla Trekking & Tours in Uganda, DR Congo, Rwanda with African Jungle Adventures

Book customized safaris in East and Central Africa for exceptional gorilla safaris in Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, game viewing in Uganda’s Savannah parks with  African Jungle Adventures, the leading Uganda Safari Company. Besides gorilla trekking, our Uganda safaris and tours entail primate tracking, birding, community excursions, cultural encounters, and mountain climbing adventures. All our Uganda safari packages are tailor-made to suit our client’s budget, timeframe, and travel expectations. Book your Uganda safari adventure today with us, explore the Pearl of Africa at its purest and have the best of your East African Safari at affordable rates.

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Top Uganda Safari Itineraries – Gorilla Trek Tours, Wildlife, Primates and Cultural Adventures

2 Day Bwindi Gorilla Tour

Baby Gorilla EyesJoin a 2 days gorilla safari in Uganda to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest or Mgahinga National Park. Choose between gorilla trekking and habituation experience! Your gorilla trekking tour starts and ends in Kigali, Rwanda, with one night in the gorilla park. It’s simply a gorilla trekking only tour. Book Now

3 Day Bwindi & Mgahinga Tour

Bwindi and Mgahinga Gorilla Safari

Book a 3-day Uganda gorilla trekking tour to see the gorillas in Bwindi and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks with African Jungle Adventures. The 3-day gorilla trip gives you a chance to go gorilla trekking in different parks for better comparisons. The 2 parks shelter 18 gorilla families available for trekking every day.
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3 Bwindi Gorilla Safari

Uganda gorilla safariJoin our 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla safari in Uganda to have the best gorilla encounter. The trip starts and ends in Kampala Uganda or Kigali Rwanda. Bwindi Forest is home to the highest population of mountain gorillas in the world and the Ideal gorilla safari destination in Uganda.Read More

3 Day Gorilla Habituation

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This 3 Days gorilla habituation experience tour gives you a chance to spend 4 hours with the wild mountain gorillas. Take part in training gorillas in Bwindi National Park to make them familiar with a human presence on this 3 Days gorilla habituation experience safari. The experience is only done in the Rushaga sector of Bwindi Forest
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4 Day Uganda Gorilla Tour

The Batwa ExperienceThe 4 Days double gorilla trekking safari is an opportunity to trek gorillas 2 times. Book our 4 Days gorilla safari, trek two different gorilla families and enjoy the best wildlife experience with us.  This Uganda safari package also entail visiting Batwa pygmies for a traditional performance. Read More

4 Day Gorilla Adventure

Gorilla Adventure

The 4 days Uganda gorilla adventure offers the best of gorilla trekking in Mgahinga and gorilla habituation experience in Bwindi Forest National Park. Compare gorilla trekking and gorilla habituation experience on this 4 Days gorilla safari with African Jungle Adventures the best primate safaris compare in East Africa.
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3 Day Murchison Falls Safari

Giraffes safari in UgandaExplore Uganda on this 3 Days Murchison Falls National Park safari with African Adventure Adventures. Enjoy game viewing, boat cruise and hike to the top of the mighty Murchison Falls on the 3 Days Uganda safari. Murchison Falls in Uganda’s largest and oldest National Park
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3Day Chimps Safari in Uganda

Chimpanzee Uganda safariJoin our 3 Days chimpanzee safari to Kibale National Park, the primate capital of Africa sheltering 13 primates and numerous bird species. A 3 day Uganda safari to Kibale Forest rewards you with half day chimps trek or full-day habituation experience! Book Now

3 Day Uganda Wildlife Safari

Lion Spoting on Uganda safari

Explore Queen Elizabeth wildlife park on the 3 day Uganda safari package,  for game viewing,  boat cruise on the Kazinga channel, and Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura gorge with African Jungle Adventures. Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa! Book Now

5 Days Gorillas & Wildlife

Elephant-safari-ugandaThe 5 days Uganda wildlife safari goes to Bwindi gorilla park for mountain gorilla watching and Queen Elizabeth N.P for huge game viewing and boat cruise. These are the top tourist destinations in Uganda! ITINERARY

8 Days Cheap Uganda Holiday

Tree Climbing Lions in UgandaThis 8-days holiday safari in Uganda, takes  you to all the country’s finest tourism destinations for fantastic game viewing, gorilla watching, chimps tour, community tours and boat cruise with African Jungle Adventures. ITINERARY

10 Days Best Uganda Safari

Buffalo Uganda safariExplore Uganda on our  10 days best of Uganda safari for  gorilla trekking, chimps tracking, cultural tours, birding and many more at very cheap prices with African Jungle Adventures Ltd. ITINERARY

12 Day Rwanda-Uganda Safari

Lake Bunyonyi safari in Uganda12 Day Uganda and Rwanda safari adventure to the finest wildlife destinations for the Big 5 animals along side other animals, primates, birds and gorillas. We end with chimpanzee trekking in Ngamba Island and Rafting in Jinja. ITINERARY

17 Day Uganda Adventure

Cheetah safari in Uganda Explore Uganda on the 17 days (16 Night) safari adventure to all the National Parks in the country, enjoy Big Game Viewing, forest walks, culture and gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi N.P. This 17 Days safari also involve cultural tours, water rafting, and Mt. Elgon hiking.  ITINERARY

18 Day Uganda Rwanda Tour

Game Drive on Uganda safari18 Day Uganda Rwanda safari adventure to the finest wildlife destinations for Africa’s Big 5 animals along side other animals, primates, birds and gorillas. This 18 Days Uganda Rwanda safari is the best chance to explore and the compare experiences between Uganda and Rwanda. Add water rafting and visit Ngamba Island. ITINERARY

Who We Are?

African Jungle Adventures is a local tour company based in Kampala Uganda. We are one of the leading gorilla safari companies in Uganda offering a wide range of guided and tailor-made safari packages based on your interests, time and budget. Our Uganda safari packages include gorilla trekking, primates tours, gorilla habituation experience, Birding, photography safaris and other jungle adventures in East and Central Africa. We take you to the finest wildlife destinations of Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania & DR Congo, deep into the misty jungles and stunning Savannah of East Africa for un-rivalled game viewing and wild landscapes.

Tailor-Made Gorilla Safaris, Wildlife and Cultural Tours in Uganda

We have a great team of tour consultants can assist you to plan a superb tailor-made Uganda safari based on your interests, time and budget. It can be a private or group safari with your friends through Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi.  Below are top places you can base your tailor-made safari in Uganda;

  • Bwindi Gorilla National Park (For gorilla tracking and gorilla habituation experience). This park is one of the least explored destinations in Uganda since most of the focus has been put on gorilla trekking safaris which makes it one of the most visited at the same time. But with the help of our team of experts, we create for you Uganda safari itineraries that incorporate gorilla tracking experience with more activities to explore this mysterious tropical rain-forest in the heart of Africa.
  • Lake Mburo National Park (For birding, game drive, canoe ride, nature walk, horse riding) Unlike most the other national parks of Africa; Lake Mburo national park is one of the few green plain parks in the whole of Africa. You can be assured of spotting at least 90% of the antelope species in Uganda. It is also a birding haven though it does beat Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in this field.
  • Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (For gorilla trekking, golden monkey tracking, mountain hiking, Batwa trail and bird watching) It is the smallest park in Uganda but of-course the best things come in small packages. The main two highlights of this park are gorilla trekking and golden monkey tracking
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park (For tree-climbing lions, game drive, boat cruise on Kazinga channel, community tours, birding with over 600 species, forest walk, and chimpanzee tracking) Tree climbing lions can only be found in two countries in Africa; Uganda and Tanzania’s Lake Manyara National Park. In Uganda, the tree-climbing lions are only found in QENP.
  • Rwenzori Mountains National Park (For mountain climbing, game drive, bird watching) Hiking, rare vegetation and animals are the main highlights of Rwenzori mountains. In most cases, visitors do the Rwenzori trails separately for a special total Uganda safari experience.
  • Semliki National Reserve (For night game drive, chimpanzees, game drive, Hot springs, community visits) Hot springs are some of the major highlights on a safari adventure in Uganda with many mysterious stories worth being heard.
  • Kibale National Park (For Chimpanzee tracking and Habituation experience, birding with 350 species, Bigodi swamp walk, crater lakes excursions, local community tours) Kibale Forest is the leading chimpanzee tracking destination in Uganda with 98% chance of spotting chimpanzees during any given Uganda Safari.
  • Murchison Falls National Park (For game drive, boat cruise to the bottom of the falls, community tours, birding in Kanio Pabidi forest reserve, forest walk, and chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest) Murchison falls national park is an adjustment to Ziwa rhino sanctuary which also a special complimentary on your Uganda safari tour.
  • Kidepo Valley National Park (One of the most beautiful destinations in Africa, for game viewing, community visits, and nature safari walk) IK tribe is also found in the same locality with Kidepo valley national park. It is also known as the major highlight for game drives on any given Uganda tour.
  • Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve Uganda’s remotest and one of the most beautiful wildlife reserves, for game viewing, community visits, and nature safari walk) With one of the few African reserves that offer views of green planes.
  • Mount Elgon National Park and Sipi-Falls, for mountain hiking, birding, and community walks. Sipi falls is one of the most popular hiking destinations among all Uganda safaris.

Top Things To Do on A Safari Tour in Uganda

  • Sightseeing: Uganda is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Africa, ranging from the beautiful majestic hill/mountains and forests to the stunning Savannah parks and wetlands.
  • BirdingUganda is a birders’ paradise, and over half of all bird species in Africa can be found in Uganda, making it the richest African birding destination with over 1000 species.
  • Game SafarisEnjoy game drives in Uganda’s national parks and see incredible wildlife including the Big Five animals (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhino). Game viewing is done in 4×4 Jeeps with pop-up roof for excellent viewing and photographing, with excellent and knowledgeable tour guides.
  • Boat Cruise: More wildlife experience on fantastic boat-cruise to see hippos, huge Nile crocodiles, elephants, Buffaloes and waterbird species among others.
  • Self Drive & Camping: We have a big fleet of 4×4 rental cars in Uganda, offered with or without a driver at cheap. For self-drive rental, the car is offered with a GPS and a road map. Additionally, we offer a full camping gear from US$5 per day and it includes a waterproof tent (Bush Tents or Roof Top Tents), sleeping bags, mattresses, Camper chairs,  table, cooler box, Kitchenware, Cutlery, crockery, Lamp, torch and braai grill.

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FAQs

How much is a gorilla permit?

There are 3 rates for gorilla permits. Residents, foreign residents, and foreigners.

Foreigners: US$600  (US$700 starting 1st July 2020)

Foreign Residents: US$500 (US$600 starting 1st July 2020)

Residents: UGX 250,000

How Big is a gorilla trekking group?

There is a maximum of 8 people allowed to trek per group however this does not include the ranger and the porters.

How much is a gorilla tour in Uganda?

Gorilla tours involve trekking; besides the common budget of US$500 to US$1000 without the gorilla permits;  the transport means and accommodation are some of the main contributors to the budget per person. However you also have to consider your physical fitness since its a minimum of two hours walk.

When is the best time to book permits in Uganda?

Uganda is becoming a popular destination, to have freedom of choice among the sectors; you might have to book 3 to 4 months in advance.

What is included in a gorilla permit?

The gorilla permit in Uganda covers park entrance fees, rangers and gorilla trekking.