For a while now Uganda has been one of the most beautiful Africa safari destinations in the world ranked by its natural wonders and attractions. Still if you haven’t been to Uganda, there is no better time to visit the country because every day is warm, shiny and comfortable for tour adventures. Primate and wildlife lovers on Uganda wildlife safari holidays have enjoyed moments in romantic landscapes filled up by nature and surrounded by lakes and rivers. Besides, spotting wildlife and primates is a must year round January to December no matter when you chose to visit the pearl of Africa. Every day several tourists head out to different safari destinations but most trips focus more on gorillas, chimpanzee and wildlife viewing adventures in all Uganda wildlife , primate and mountain gorilla parks. It’s hard to visit Uganda and you leave without seeing mountain gorillas of Bwindi Forest and Mgahinga National Park. There’s a very good chance of seeing them as longer you book your tracking gorilla permit in time, accommodation and transport.
Gorilla Trekking Safaris
Uganda has the world’s highest population of the remaining mountain gorillas in the whole world so trekking gorillas in Uganda is simply the best choice for every traveler to Africa for Africa primate safari holidays. No wonder mountain gorillas are prime tourist attractions of Uganda and it’s a decade treasure that the country keeps and protects through massive conservation. If you like to track mountain gorillas in Africa soon that takes you beyond limits ending with exciting cultural tourism moments, look no further than Uganda the land of culture and primates. Most desired gorilla safaris in Uganda include 2 days gorilla trekking starting from Kigali, Rwanda, 3 days Bwindi Trekking Safari, 4 days gorilla trekking and volcanoes hike in Mgahinga national park and 4 days double trekking gorilla safari among others. Other travelers like trekking gorillas in both Bwindi Forest and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda since Uganda boarders Rwanda and it’s easy to connect between the two countries.
Chimpanzee Trekking Safaris
Uganda is one know chimpanzee capital for amazing chimpanzee treks and habituation. Chimpanzee tracking is done twice; the morning session and the afternoon session. A chimpanzee habituation program is also done once a day. Every chimpanzee tour include meeting other forest primates like red tailed and gray cheeked Mangabey, red colobus monkeys, and potos etc .In Uganda chimpanzee safaris are done only in Kibale forest national park, Kalinzu Forest and Kyambura Gorge in Queen Elizabeth National Park as well as Budongo Forest in Murchison falls National park. Seeing chimpanzees in any of these parks is a must though Kibale forest has a largest population of chimps compared to others.
Tourists to Uganda like combining chimpanzee and gorilla trekking adventures for a best primate safaris experience with a visit to Bwindi Forest and Kibale or Bwindi Forest and Queen Elizabeth National park. The most desired gorilla and chimpanzee safaris are the five day gorilla and chimpanzee trek Kibale & Bwindi forest, four days gorillas, wildlife and chimpanzee trekking Queen Elizabeth & Bwindi forest. If you love chimpanzees and have limited time, why not have a luxurious trip on a 2 days chimpanzee trekking safari in Uganda that involves birding, wildlife and a visit to the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.
Wildlife Safaris Uganda
Looking at wildlife, you may think of lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, kobs, topis, giraffes, bush bucks etc but wildlife safaris in Uganda combine most the country’s prime attractions including gorillas ,chimpanzees and birds Because wildlife parks are a home of some attractive primates and birds that tourists don’t miss out on any wildlife holiday.
Most visited wildlife parks in Uganda include Kidepo National Park to the north east of Uganda coupled with Murchison Falls National Park in the North West to Queen Elizabeth National Park in the south west and Lake Mburo National Park also to the south western Uganda.
Wildlife safaris in Uganda features an extensive Savannah landscape and considerable section of it is protected under National Parks and game reserves supporting great counts of grazers and the predators that thrive on them. However, Uganda being the finest wildlife safari destination with a diversity of wildlife in its extensive network of 10 national parks, wildlife reserves and sanctuaries are in plenty and open for every traveler, tourist any time of the year.