Uganda gorilla trekking offers rare access to mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, creating a transformative experience that defines the Uganda safari as you come eye to eye with these incredible primates, who share 98% of our DNA!
From tree-climbing lions to mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and rare golden monkeys, a Uganda safari offers access to species seldom seen elsewhere, shaping a more diverse and rewarding wildlife experience.
Explore the forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park on foot or by vehicle, take a boat journey to Murchison Falls, and track wildlife across the varied landscapes of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
“We took our trip with very high expectations - and those expectations were exceeded. The sights we saw; the places we visited; the animals we experienced close up in their natural habitat; the people we met; the execution of details and surprises... ROAR AFRICA really over delivered and we couldn’t be happier. The trip was absolutely seamless and truly a one in a lifetime, although we fell in love with Africa and may well return.”
“ROAR AFRICA is simply the best at anticipating and accommodating every need you might have. The personal level of attention from the time I arrived in East Africa until the moment I left was like nothing else I have ever experienced.”
“Every step of our trip was accounted for. We had help at every airport, were met on time by a very professional staff, and at our destinations we had absolutely super guides who made the trip effortless. ROAR AFRICA really knew what we wanted from our trip, and the team had everything planned perfectly.”
Located at the meeting point of East and West Africa, Uganda’s landscape shifts from dense rainforest, home to mountain gorillas, chimpanzees and rare primates, to open savannah supporting plains game and forest elephants. This range defines a more varied and immersive Uganda safari.
Uganda gorilla trekking is often central to the journey, with the country one of only three places where critically endangered mountain gorillas can be encountered in the wild (the other two being Rwanda and DRC). Time spent in these forests offers a rare form of proximity, shaped by careful conservation and limited access.
Beyond the forests, a Uganda safari moves across multiple ecosystems. Follow the Nile to Murchison Falls, where the river narrows and drops through a confined gorge, or explore Queen Elizabeth National Park, where savannah and wetland landscapes support a high concentration of wildlife. In Kibale, chimpanzee trekking and tracking primates such as pottos and galapos add another dimension to the experience.
Time in Uganda also brings measured interaction with local communities, where daily life, tradition and conservation are closely linked. These moments provide context to the landscapes, grounding the experience within the people who live alongside them.
Uganda safaris are for those who are ready to go off the beaten track and experience the extraordinary nature the country has to offer…
Each private luxury safari is curated with ultimate care for complete comfort, allowing you the freedom to immerse yourself fully in your journey.
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