Uganda is arguably one of the top safari destinations in Africa famous for its diverse wildlife, spectacular landscapes, enormous water bodies as well a rich culture of up to 30 ethnic tribes.
A self drive Uganda road trip or guided safari around Uganda’s top destinations always leaves visitors yearning for more. Whether it’s a primate tracking adventure, game drive, bird watching, adventure sports, cultural safari, family holiday, nature walk or city tour, there are lots of tourist destinations to visit and activities to do and so deciding what to do on a Uganda safari holiday is no easy task.
At Best Car Rental Uganda Ltd, we have been organizing memorable adventures in Uganda for a long time and know some of the most requested safari packages you can as well choose.
3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari in Bwindi
The mountain gorillas are arguably the most popular wildlife attractions in Uganda and has been dubbed the most exciting wildlife encounter in Africa by a majority of tourists.
Bwindi Impenetrable National park situated in the south west of Uganda is home to half the population of mountain gorillas that can be seen roaming freely in the dense rain forest. You can decide to transfer to the park by road which takes between 8-10hr depending on the road conditions or book a chartered flight from Entebbe which only takes a shorter time.
Enjoy an hour in the midst of the gorillas, watching as they feed, interact and play. Gorilla trekking in Uganda is subject to a gorilla trekking permit which costs US$ 800 per person.
2 Days Jinja Tour
Jinja city is regarded as the adventure capital of East Africa and rightly so given it’s wealth of exciting adventure sports activities offered. The River Nile offers opportunity for some of the most thrilling tourist activities in Uganda including white water rafting, bungee jumping, river surfing, canoening, kayaking, jet boat tours, sport fishing etc and when it comes to the land , you will also be blown away by how much fun you will have in Jinja starting from the unique horseback riding tours, quad biking, bicycle trips, among others.
You can chose what you what to do when on tour in Jinja and our team will customize an itinerary basing on your interests and of course your budget.
3 days Murchison falls safari
Murchison falls National park is not only Uganda’s largest and oldest park , it’s also the most popular and visited park in Uganda well known for it’s star attraction, the Murchison falls which are the most beautiful and strongest falls on the Nile.
A trip to Murchison falls offers you chance to sample some of the most iconic wildlife species in Uganda including lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, cape buffaloes, antelope species, wart hogs and numerous birds as well.
A tour to Murchison falls can be adjusted to fit in an en-route visit to the Zziwa Rhino sanctuary, the only place you can see Rhinos in Uganda. Enjoy early morning game drives, a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls , hike to falls top, nature walks ,birding on one of Uganda’s most booked tour.
5 Days Uganda self drive Safari
The 5 days safari package combines the best of game viewing and gorilla tracking taking you to Queen Elizabeth national park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park; two of the most popular national parks in Uganda.
The trip starts with a visit to Queen Elizabeth where you will embark on morning game drives through the Kasenyi plains and then later in the afternoon, head out for a boat cruise on Kazinga channel where you will get chance to see water animals like the crocodiles & hippos.
Proceed your safari crossing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park passing through Ishasha popularly known to be home to the famous tree climbing lions. Enjoy a guided gorilla trekking expedition on the 4th day before heading back to Entebbe.
Kibale forest National Park safari
For travelers interested in primate tracking but can’t handle the heavy expense of gorilla tracking permit or long distance, Kibale forest National Park is the right and best option. Situated in the west of Uganda, this park is home to the highest population density of chimpanzee species in Uganda a reason as to why it’s well referred as the “Primate capital of the world“.
A primate walk through Kibale offers tourists chance to get up-close with the chimpanzees and also encounter other primate species like the vervet monkeys, baboons, black & white colobus monkey, Ugandan mangabey, red tailed monkey , blue monkey not to mention the numerous beautiful bird species, plant & tree species as well.
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You can visit the destinations with either a reliable car rental Uganda vehicle. We have a wide fleet of rental cars that will definitely work for you regardless of whether you are traveling as a family or group of friends.
Send us an email today via info@bestcarrentaluganda.com today and let our team assist you with your booking.
