Uganda National Parks / Where to go for Uganda Wildlife Safari in Uganda Safaris
Looking for where to go for a Uganda wildlife safari or Uganda gorilla safari, choose from the ten Gazetted Uganda National Parks for a great wild experience plus a number of Natural Forests and Natural Reserve areas, with a broad range of Uganda safaris and wildlife experiences. Among the significant attractions are the boat – launch trips (in Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, Lake Mburo), nature walks, and game drives in any park.
Uganda, the Pearl of Africa, has ten national parks displaying the best of East Africa. The Rift Valley landscapes and tropical forests make dramatic backdrops to an extensive variety of flora and fauna. Managed by Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), the parks offer traditional savanna Uganda safaris tours along with boat tours, forest hikes, mountain climbing, and wildlife research activities.
Uganda is unrivaled on the continent as a bird-watching destination with over 1,000 species of birds several of which are found nowhere else on the planet and this will make your Uganda Safaris always hint in your Memories. It is also home to 13 types of primates including over half of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas and our closest relative the chimpanzee.
On Your Uganda Safaris Tour, you will Explore the wild Kidepo Valley; the Murchison Falls and giraffe in Murchison Falls national park spot Queen Elizabeth tree-climbing lions; cruise the Nile; trek up the Mgahinga; summit the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains; take on Bwindi’s“impenetrable forest” learn ancient tribal traditions and handicrafts, or just relax at your lodges surrounded by the wonderful sights and sounds of Africas most hospitable destination.
Hippo in Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda
Uganda National Parks / Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari Destinations / Uganda Wildlife Safari Destinations
MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK; Murchison Falls Conservation Area is the largest protected area in Uganda, 5.025kms, including Murchison Falls National Park. Read More…
QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK; This park lies on 2.056 sq. kms of land situated south of the Rwenzori Mountains, bordering Congo and including two lakes. Read More..
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK ; Bwindi Impenetrable national park, 331 kms, is located in South Western Uganda, on the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley, at an altitude range from 1.160 m to 2.607m. Read More
KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK; Kidepo national park was not a national park as it was just another area inhabited by the Dodoth pastoralists who are famously known. Read More…
KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK; Kibale National Park, 766 kms, forms a contiguous block with Queen Elizabeth National Park, at an altitude of 1.100-1.590m above sea level. Read More…
MGAHINGA GORILLA NATIONAL PARK; Mgahinga National Park, only 38 sq.kms in size, is the Ugandan part of the bigger Virunga Conservation Area, which is a jointly protected area with Congo and Rwanda. Read More
LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK ; This park, 260 sq.kms, is located in Mbarara District, with an altitude range from of 1220m to 1828m above sea level. The park is named after the lake which lies in this territory. Read More…
MOUNT ELGON NATIONAL PARK; Mount Elgon is an extinct volcanic mountain with the largest surface area in the world (50km by 80km) and a caldera with a diameter. Read More…
RWENZORI MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; The park, 996 sq. kms, protects the slopes of the Rwenzori Mountains, which run for 120 km along the Congo border. It is a block. Read More…
SEMLIKI NATIONAL PARK; This park, 220 sq. kms, lies along the Congolese border following the Semliki river, within the Western arm of the Albertine Rift Valley, in the North of Rwenzori mountains. Read More…
Popular Uganda Safaris Tours to Uganda National Parks
Uganda safari, trips & tours from Uganda gorilla trekking tours to exciting game drives in the most visited Uganda Safari Destinations that will leave you wanting for more. The perfect Uganda safaris for you and your budget. Uganda is considered as the Pearl of Africa has a lot to offer to the world in terms of safari adventures.
Besides, Uganda has such a wealth of attractions that a single visit will not be enough to discover all its wonders. It has 10 Uganda National parks namely: Murchison falls NP, Kidepo Valley NP, Queen Elizabeth NP, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Semuliki National Park, Rwenzori Mountains NP, Kibale Forest NP, Bwindi impenetrable NP, Mt.Elgon NP. Each of these offering magnificent and unique fauna and flora, which make visitors always remember memorable moments in the Pearl of Africa.
Our most popular Uganda Gorilla Safaris tour to Bwindi Impenetrable Park and Mgahinga Gorilla Park offer our Gorilla Safari Uganda clients a great opportunity to go for Mountain Gorilla Trekking. The Most Popular Safari Packages include 3 days Bwindi Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari and 3 days Mgahinga Gorilla Uganda Safari Tour. The Uganda Safaris tour are categorized into 3 major categories namely Short safaris, medium safaris, and long safaris. The short safaris range from 1-3 days, the medium safaris range from 4-6 days and the long safaris range from 7 days and beyond.
- 3 Days Murchison Falls Safari Uganda Tour
- 3 Days Gorilla Safari Uganda Bwindi Impenetrable Park Tour
- 3 Day Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari
- 4 Days Kidepo Valley National Park Uganda Safari
- 3 Day Jinja City Tour Uganda Safari
- 8 Days Uganda Wildlife Safaris Tour
- 9 Day Uganda Wildlife Safari Tour
- 12 Day Jungle Uganda Safari
- 14 Day Uganda Safari Eco-explorer
- 15 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari Kigali City Rwanda Tour
- 18 Day Best of Uganda Safari
Popular Rwanda Safari Tours / Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safaris Tours
3 Days Volcanoes Park Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari ;On the 3 Days Volcanoes Park Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari, You will go to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda which is part of Virunga Conservation area and is located in the extreme northwest of the country, bordering Uganda and Congo. Read More…
6 Day Rwanda Wildlife safari; The 6 Day Rwanda Wildlife safari will give the two ultimate safari experiences i.e. game drives in Akagera national park and gorilla trekking in volcanoes national park. Akagera national park is the only Savannah park in Rwanda hosting a number of big mammals . Read More…
10 Days Rwanda Wildlife and Cultural Safari; On 10 Days Rwanda Wildlife and Cultural Safari, you will tour the genocide memorials, visit the Nyungwe Forest with its vicissitude of primates and birds; enjoy Lake Kivu; and get two opportunities to spend time amongst the gorillas. Read More…
14 Days Gorilla Safari Rwanda Wildlife Safaris Tour in Kenya; The 14 Days Gorilla Safari Rwanda Wildlife Safaris Tour in Kenya focuses on the wildlife of Africa. It contains some of the continents best wildlife locations. The Masai Mara provides some of the best game viewing in Africa and is renowned for the Great Migration. In Rwanda, tracking chimpanzees Read More…
15 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari Kigali City Rwanda Tour; The 15 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari Kigali City Rwanda Tour Will take you to Uganda and Rwanda are two countries located along the Western arm of the Rift Valley, characterized by different landscapes, but unified by the presence of the green color and green hillsGreen Hills Uganda -Rwanda Safari Tour 15 Day 14 Nights. Read More…
Rwanda Safari Tour Destinations / Where to go for a Rwanda Safari?
Volcanoes National Park Rwanda Gorilla Safari; Volcanoes National Park protects the steep slopes of this magnificent mountain range – home of the rare mountain gorilla – and the rich mosaic of montane ecosystems, which embrace evergreen and bamboo forest, open grassland, swamp and heath. Read More…
Nyungwe Forest National Park Rwanda Primate Tour: Nyungwe National Park is the largest block of montane forest in East or Central Africa, and one of the most ancient, dating back to before the last Ice Age. It is located in Southern Rwanda bordering Burundi. Read More…
Akagera National Park Rwanda Wildlife Safari: Akagera National Park is different than the cultivated hills that characterize much of Rwanda. Dominated scenically by the labyrinth of swamps and lakes that follow the meandering course of the Akagera River, the most remote source of the Nile, Read More…
Rwanda Safari Attractions / What to See on a Rwanda Tour?
Chimpanzee in Nyungwe Forest Park: Chimpanzees are found in the huge afro-montane forest of Nyungwe in Rwanda. This variety, Pan Troglodytes Schweinfurthi, the same in Uganda, is long-haired and lives in those forests where there is a rich, all year round food supply. monkeys are one of the most endangered primates in Africa and it is now believed Read More…
Birding Safari Activity in Rwanda: Rwanda has recorded about 650 species of bird. These include many of the sought-after Albertine Rift Endemics (‘ARE’s) and some West Africa forest specials which reach their eastern most limits in Rwanda. There is also a select band of localized rarities which, currently, may be seen (safely) only in Rwanda. Read More…
Gorilla Trekking Activity in Rwanda: Rwanda also known as the land of “Gorillas in the Mist” has its star tourist attraction in the Mountain Gorillas. The giant but gentle primates were the subject of the late Dian Fossey who dedicated her life to their protection and conservation. Her detailed work is best seen in the internationally acclaimed film “Gorillas in the Mist”, Read More…
Lake Kivu; Lake Kivu is extraordinarily gorgeous and enclosed by steep, green terraced hills along the Congolese border. Its shores are surrounded by three resort towns that is Gisenyi, Kibuye and Cyangugu and connected by a wild roller-coaster road that somersaults through luxuriant plantain fields and artifact patches of foggy rainforest to offer sweeping views over. Read More…
National Museum is located in Butare; The National Museum is located in Butare. It was donated in 1989 by the Belgium government with some ethnic collection, the design and concept all realized in co-operation with the Royal Museum for Central Africa of Tervuren, Belgium. The National Museum remained surprisingly untouched during the civil war in 1994. Read More…
Wildlife Safari In Rwanda: Akagera comes as a thrilling amazement after the steep cultivated hills and windy climate that characterizes the rest of the country. Set at a relatively low altitude along the Tanzanian border, this beautiful game reserve protects superior African Savannah scenery of snarled acacia and Brachystegia bush, interspersed with patches of open grassland. Read More…