A Uganda safari offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for gorilla trekking. The dense forests and mist-covered mountains in the southwest of the country are home to more than half the world’s population of mountain gorillas. Besides the gorilla trekking highlights, Uganda is also a haven for chimpanzees, found in the Kibale Forest, Kyambura Gorge and Budongo Forest..
Uganda, often called “The Pearl of Africa,” offers a captivating blend of gorilla and savannah safaris in Queen Elizabeth With good connections to Kenya it is also possible to combine gorilla trekking with the Masai Mara, combining some of Africa’s major bucket-list wildlife experiences in one itinerary; gorillas, chimpanzees and the Great Migration.
Our safaris take you deep into Tanzania’s most iconic destinations from the vast plains of the Serengeti and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, to the serene beauty of Tarangire and Lake Manyara, and the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Whether you’re seeking the thrill of the Great Migration, close encounters with Africa’s Big Five, or a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, Nabanji Safaris designs each itinerary to match your dreams.
Uganda’s attractions don’t stop at rainforests and gorilla treks – here are a few more once-in-a-lifetime places to visit on a trip to Uganda.
Read our guide on the best times to visit Uganda, whether for a gorilla trekking experience or a safari.
