Uganda is Located in East Africa bordering Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, DR Congo and South Sudan. Uganda is well known as the land with abundant unique wildlife animals making it the best destination for an African safari in Uganda. Uganda has one of the most booked African safari packages in the world such as gorilla and chimpanzee trekking packages. This breathtaking country with over 50 indigenous tribes offers best cultural experience. From tree climbing lions roaming through lush savannas of Queen Elizabeth national park to the majestic silverback mountain gorillas hiding in the misty Bwindi impenetrable rainforest national park offering unforgettable African safari Uganda experience with nature that goes beyond just a sightseeing tour; Uganda offers an immersive experience where every moment unfolds a new chapter of life in the wild. Activities to do while in Uganda include game drives, boat safaris, cultural experience, white water rafting in Nile river, Chimpanzee tracking, bird watching, lion tracking, Golden monkey tracking and Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park. Whether you are travelling as family with kids, friends or couple, Uganda has all the African safari Uganda packages that will meet your expectations, the best and most booked Uganda Africa packages that you must book are 7 days Gorilla, Chimpanzee and Game Safari that features primates, culture and savannah game drive, 11 days best of Uganda safari that covers all the most visited national parks in Uganda or 5 Days Gorilla and Game safari etc. 

3 Reasons Why You Should Choose African Safari Uganda

African safari Uganda has most unique safari experiences that can not be experience in any other African country, Below are Three Reason to choose Uganda Africa safari;

1.      Mountain Gorillas: Uganda has the largest number of mountain gorillas in the whole world, You will  see big number of gorillas by choosing to spend your African safari in Uganda

2.     Abundant Wildlife: Uganda has many wildlife species, you will see almost all African wildlife in Uganda.

3.     People  & Culture: Uganda is home to big number of ethnic groups each with different culture, You will experience various cultures by choosing African safari Uganda.

Best Places for African Safari Uganda

There are 10 national parks in Uganda that offer wildlife safari experiences. Below we are listing the Best places which are perfect for Uganda Africa Safari experiences.
  1. Murchison Falls National Park: Murchison is the largest national park in Uganda located in northern Uganda. This national park has one the best African safari Uganda tours, Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Hippos etc. all can be seen in Murchison falls national park. Murchison Falls national park also offers hiking experience to the top of water falls where you will feel breathtaking view of Murchison falls. Boat Safari to the bottom of Murchison falls is amazing experience to see large number of hippos, crocodiles and beautiful birds.
                  
Planning Tips: Three days are enough to do the morning Game drive, visit the top of falls and Boat safari to bottom of falls.
 
 
  2. Kibale Forest national park: Kibale offers Chimpanzee trekking, this park has biggest number of chimpanzees in East Africa. Kibale forest national park is also birding hub and place for cultural encounters.
 
Planning Tips: Combining Kibale, Queen Elizabeth national park and Bwindi is recommended or alternatively combining Kibale, Murchison and Queen Elizabeth national park to make a 7 days safari tour.
 
 
  3. Queen Elizabeth National Park: This is the second largest national park in Uganda after Murchison falls national park, Queen Elizabeth national park is home to big 5 Africa animal and home to tree climbing lions which are found in Ishasha sector of the park. This national park offers authentic African safari Uganda such as game drives, boat safari in Kazinga channel, lion tracking etc.
 
Planning Tips: You can spend 3 – 5 days exploring Queen Elizabeth national park but its recommended to combine it with Bwindi impenetrable national park for better safari experience.
 
  4. Bwindi impenetrable national park: Silverback’s mountain gorillas are seen in this mist forest. Bwindi offers unique African safari Uganda experience. The best Gorilla trekking is done in Bwindi impenetrable national park as it’s the only place where biggest number of mountain gorillas are seen in their natural home.
Planning Tips: Minimum of three days and 2 nights is recommended to do only Gorilla trekking in Bwindi. However, to get most of Uganda Africa safari experience, combining Bwindi impenetrable national park with Queen Elizabeth national park is highly recommended.
 
 5. Lake Mburo National Park: Lake Mburo offers unique game safari experience, this is the only national park in Uganda where you can do guided foot safari, to get close to wildlife animals such as giraffes and Zebras by foot is an amazing experience. This Uganda smallest national park is also good place to do birding.
Planning Tips: Minimum of two days safari is enough to do a tour of Lake Mburo national park as it’s the nearest national park to Entebbe airport and Kampala.
 
Conclusion: There are other amazing national parks and tourist sites that offer the best African safari Uganda packages such as Kidepo valley national park, Source of river Nile, Sempaya hot Springs etc.  However, the combinational of the above listed national parks make up the 11 Day best of Uganda safari and it is highly recommended to spend 11 days in Uganda to cover all the 5 listed national parks as they offer unforgettable African safari Uganda experiences of lifetime memories