Tours in Uganda: Places to Visit & Things to Do in Uganda

Tours in Uganda are among the best memorable and enjoyable wildlife tour experiences in Africa. Uganda tours include gorilla safaris, wildlife safaris, chimpanzee trekking safaris, recreation outdoor activities and birding watching tours among others. Nature activities, mountain climbing adventures, flying safaris and student trips are also among tours in Uganda.

Uganda is a country in Eastern Africa with lots of national parks, game and wildlife reserves plus numerous sanctuaries. These tourist attractions are the ones on which most of the tours in Uganda are built. Uganda, widely known as the ‘Pearl of Africa’ because of its natural beauty gets its names from Buganda Kingdom. This kingdom historically covers the central and almost southern section of the country. The country is made of over 120 districts and several tribes of people.

Visitors enjoy amazing safaris in Uganda in the country’s tourist destinations including Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga National Park, the habits for the remaining endangered mountain gorillas. Gorilla trekking tours are done in these parks frequently. And many visitors who have done gorilla tours in Uganda have praised them as among the best. A majority of these primates are found in Bwindi Impenetrable National and a few in Mgahinga National Park in south western section of the country in the districts of Kabale, Kanungu and Kisoro respectively. On the other hand, Rwenzori Mountains National Park and Mount Elgon offer some of the best adventure climbing tours in Africa.

When it comes to Uganda wildlife safaris and tours, the country has Murchison Falls National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park consider among the best African safari destinations in East Africa. The two parks with a rich wildlife heritage offer several game drive safaris and boat cruise voyages on the water bodies that run through them. The country has also got more game reserves, lakes, rivers and cultural sites that back up the tourism industry

The western section of Uganda is an unbelievably good-looking area; a paradise of excellent plains, thick rain woodlands, snow-peaked Rwenzori mountains and nice plantations especially of tea and banana. This region is mainly that entices tourists due to its many game parks found in there. A tour to Uganda will offer you a deeper comprehension into the rich tradition and culture of the hospitable people of the Pearl of Africa. Hotels and lodges in Uganda will spice up your safari as you will be treated to western and local delicious cuisine. The Asian, English, Arab, Indian and Uganda foods are what you will taste as per your appetite preferences.

Uganda Gorilla Tours

Enjoy gorilla safaris in Uganda in the forests of Bwindi and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in south western Uganda.

Chimpanzee Safaris in Uganda

Chimp trekking in Uganda take place in Kibale, Budongo forest, Kyambura gorge and Kalinzu forest among others.

Adventure Tours in Uganda

Uganda adventure tours involve exploration of new places and undertaking brave activities for learning and enjoyment.

One Day Tours in Uganda

These are short safaris and trips mainly starting from Kampala to tourist attraction that are very far from the city