Highlights of Uganda
What makes Uganda so special?
Uganda is where the rainforest meets the savannah, creating a unique blend of ecosystems, wildlife, and landscapes. It’s one of the only places where you can track gorillas in the morning and watch lions hunt on open plains in the afternoon. From misty mountains and crater lakes to river cruises and vibrant cultures – Uganda is a land of contrasts and surprises.
Gorilla Tracking – The Ultimate Wildlife Encounter
Chimpanzee Tracking
Going on Safari
Big Five & Wildlife
Boat Trips on the Nile and Kazinga Channel – Wildlife from the Water
A boat safari is one of Uganda’s most unforgettable experiences, offering a completely different perspective of the wilderness. On the Nile in Murchison Falls
Budongo Forest
Budongo Forest has a high biodiversity with 24 species of small mammals; nine being primates; 465 species of trees and shrubs; 359 species of birds; 289
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Home of the Mountain Gorillas
Located in south-western Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the ultimate highlight for many visitors to Uganda – it is home to the endangered
Combine Kenya with Uganda or Tanzania – The Best of East Africa
A safari in Kenya can easily be combined with neighboring countries for the ultimate adventure. Witness gorilla trekking in Uganda or the endless plains of
Cultural Encounters – Meet Uganda’s Communities
Uganda’s diversity goes far beyond wildlife. Cultural visits allow travellers to meet local communities, share stories, taste traditional food, and join in
Ishasha (Queen Elizabeth National Park)
The Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to the tree-climbing lions, unique to this area.
Jinja – Adventure Capital of East Africa
Jinja lies at the source of the Nile River and is known as the adventure capital of East Africa. This lively town offers a perfect mix of adrenaline, nature,
Karamojong – Raw & Real Uganda, The Maasai of Uganda
Karamoja is one of Uganda’s most remote and authentic regions, home to the Karamojong people, often referred to as the Maasai of Uganda. Strongly connected to
Kazinga Channel (Queen Elizabeth National Park)
The Kazinga Channel is a wide and dominant feature of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Kibale Forest National Park – The Primate Capital
Kibale Forest in western Uganda is world-famous for its Chimpanzees. The park is home to 13 primate species, earning it the title “Primate Capital of the
Kidepo Valley National Park
Kidepo Valley National Park is located in the northeastern corner of Uganda. Far away from everything, but a fantastic place to go to.
Kyambura Gorge (Queen Elizabeth National Park)
Kyambura Game Reserve, also known as Kyambura Gorge, is part of the Queen Elizabeth National Park. It's located approximately 30 km from QENP Headquarters.
Lake Bunyonyi
Lake Bunyonyi ('Place of many little birds') lies in south western Uganda between Kisoro and Kabale close to the border with Rwanda.
Lake Mburo National Park
Lake Mburo National Park is located in western Uganda and comprises of 260 square kilometres of savannah area.
Lake Mutanda – A Hidden Jewel in the Virungas
Nestled in the foothills of the Virunga Volcanoes, Lake Mutanda is one of Uganda’s most picturesque lakes. Surrounded by rolling hills, islands, and distant
Mabamba Swamp – Canoe Trip for the Shoebill Stork
Uganda is one of the best places in the world to see the rare and prehistoric-looking Shoebill Stork. A guided canoe trip through the Mabamba Swamp near
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
The park is located in the Virunga Mountains and is contiguous with the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and the Virunga National Park in the Democratic
Mt Elgon - Sipi Falls
Located on the border of Kenya and Uganda.
Mountain Biking – Explore Uganda on Two Wheels
For active travellers, mountain biking is a fantastic way to experience Uganda’s diverse landscapes. Ride along crater lakes, through rural villages, or
Murchison Falls National Park – Uganda’s Largest Safari Park
In north-western Uganda, the mighty Nile River forces its way through a narrow gorge, exploding into the world’s most powerful waterfall: Murchison Falls.
Pian Upe Game Reserve – Untouched Wilderness
Pian Upe is one of Uganda’s hidden gems, located in the Karamoja region. This remote reserve covers over 2,000 km² of savannah and is home to rare species
Queen Elizabeth National Park
This 1,978 km² savannah park is one of the greatest wildlife spectacles that Uganda has to offer. Game drives, boat rides and nature walks offer a great way
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Located in southwestern Uganda.
Semliki Wildlife Reserve
Semliki Valley Wildlife Reserve, formerly called Toro Game Reserve, is the oldest protected area in Uganda.
Semuliki National Park
Semuliki National Park is located in the Bundibugyo District in western Uganda.
Ssese Islands – Tropical Escape on Lake Victoria
The Ssese Islands are a hidden paradise in Lake Victoria, offering white sandy beaches, palm trees, and a peaceful tropical atmosphere. Located just a short
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Rhino Conservation in Action
Located near Murchison Falls, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where you can see Rhinos in the wild. And it is also the only place in
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