Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi is the reason many travellers come to Uganda. Its steep, misty rainforest shelters around half of the world's mountain gorillas, and trekking to sit with a…
Uganda Safari Destinations
Rainforest, savannah, mountains, lakes and the Nile: the twelve places in Uganda where we plan safaris.
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Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Uganda's smallest national park sits on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes, where Uganda meets Rwanda and the DR Congo. It is quieter than Bwindi and has a habituated…
Kibale National Park
Kibale's tall, humid forest has one of the highest densities of primates in Africa. Around 1,500 chimpanzees live here, and tracking a habituated community from…
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth is Uganda's classic savannah park, set on the floor of the Albertine Rift between Lake George and Lake Edward. It is the safari half of most gorilla…
Murchison Falls National Park
Uganda's largest national park is split by the Victoria Nile, which squeezes through a gap only about seven metres wide at Murchison Falls before thundering down into…
Kidepo Valley National Park
Kidepo is Uganda's most remote park and, for many guides, its most beautiful. Golden grassland runs to rugged mountains near the South Sudan and Kenya borders, and you…
Lake Mburo National Park
Lake Mburo is a compact park of rolling acacia hills and lakes, the perfect stop on the long drive between Entebbe and…
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Rwenzori Mountains National Park
The snow-capped Rwenzoris rise on Uganda's western border to Margherita Peak, at 5,109 metres the third-highest summit in Africa. This is serious, beautiful trekking…
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Mount Elgon & Sipi Falls
On the slopes of Mount Elgon, an old volcano with one of the largest calderas in the world, the three waterfalls of Sipi tumble off a green escarpment. It is a cool,…
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Semuliki National Park
Semuliki protects lowland forest that is an eastern extension of the great Ituri forest of the Congo basin, so its wildlife feels more Central African than East…
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Jinja & the Source of the Nile
Jinja sits where the Nile leaves Lake Victoria on its long journey to the Mediterranean. Just two to three hours from Kampala, it is Uganda's adventure…
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Lake Bunyonyi
Lake Bunyonyi winds between steep terraced hills near Kabale and is dotted with small islands. It is the perfect place to rest before or after a gorilla…