Additionally, this nation is well-known for its tourist destinations and a wide range of fascinating activities that visitors can partake in when visiting different locations, some of which include the following:

Gorilla trekking:

Almost everyone who takes a safari in Uganda always has gorilla trekking on their bucket list. The best places to do this are Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, which are renowned for housing the largest remaining populations of Mountain Gorillas in the world. When going gorilla trekking, visitors must constantly make their way through the park’s numerous forests in search of these fascinating and exhilarating creatures. A skilled park ranger or guide who is familiar with every part of the park escorts visitors on gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda. Many of the park’s hidden treasures can be seen on the journey, including chimpanzees, forest elephants, buffalo, several monkey species, bird species, and stunning views of the park’s flora. Ugandan gorilla trekking safaris give visitors an hour-long encounter with these amazing animals, allowing them to observe their daily activities in their natural environment and capture images and videos for display back home. In order to trek these fascinating animals, tourists must obtain a Ugandan gorilla tracking permit from a reputable tour operator. Only those over 15 are eligible for these licenses, and each habituated group may have a maximum of 8 participants.

Wildlife viewing / game drives:

Uganda offers fantastic game drives for observing wildlife, offering a great deal of privacy in less crowded safari locations. Notable African large animals like lions, elephants, giraffes, hippos, buffalo, zebras, and several antelope species can be found in Uganda. Because fewer people visit Uganda’s national parks, one of the best safari experiences is seeing wildlife. Four well-known national parks in Uganda offer the greatest safari game drives in all of Africa. Lake Mburu, Queen Elizabeth, Kidepo Valley, and Murchison Falls are some of these parks. The smallest national park, Lake Mburo, offers fantastic safari experiences that let you get up close and personal with enormous creatures. These activities include walking safaris, boat cruises, and horseback riding safaris. Most visitors are familiar with Queen Elizabeth National Park, which offers the best opportunities for game viewing and boat safaris where you can get up close and personal with large creatures like lions, buffalo, hippos, elephants, and leopards as well as smaller ones like antelope and warthogs.

Birding Safaris:

With a wide variety of habitats and bird species, Uganda is a bird watcher’s dream location and a must-visit for anybody interested in bird watching. Uganda offers a singular and breathtaking bird watching experience that will astound you with the beauty of the nation’s natural surroundings. Uganda is a fantastic birding destination with a diversified population because of its many birding locations, which include national parks, marshes, woodlands, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Many bird species can be seen on a gird watching safari in Uganda, such as the black-headed weaver, Clarke’s weaver, Carruthers’s cisticola, northern brown-throated weaver, pygmy goose, white-winged warbler, lesser jacana, Vieillot’s weaver, palm-nut vulture, grosbeak weaver, kingfisher, and blue swallow, pallid harrier, and papyrus gonolek, and swamp flycatcher. Papyrus, Gonolek, Albertine Owlet, Shelley’s Crimsonwing, Brown-throated Weaver, and Rockefeller’s White-Winged Sunbird. Rwenzori Turaco is one example.

Chimpanzees tracking : 

One of the most well-liked activities available to visitors on a Uganda safari is chimpanzee trekking. Uganda’s primary locations for chimpanzee tracking are Kibale National Park, but there are other locations as well, including Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Nyambura Gorge in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Semliki National Park. For visitors who like to get up close and personal with its interesting species and their adapted families, the park offers opportunities.Visitors can have a guided chimpanzee trekking safari experience with Uganda Safaris, where they are taken on a walk through the dense rainforest to hunt for these fascinating primates. Numerous habituated chimpanzee groups reside in these parks, and daily chimpanzee trekking excursions are offered. You may come across other species on the trek, including wildlife, primate, and bird species that inhabit the forest. After spending an hour with these fascinating critically endangered chimpanzees, you will be able to watch them play, forage for food, and interact with each other in their social groups. You will need to pay US$ 250 per person to reserve a permit that will enable you to carry out this thrilling adventure when planning this fascinating safari excursion in Uganda.

Tree climbing viewing: 

The Queen Elizabeth National Park is the only location in the world where visitors can watch Uganda’s renowned tree-climbing lions, which are primarily found in the Ishasha region. Because of this, visitors to this national park will witness tree-climbing lions who are always lounging and resting on large tree branches. It is interesting to note that they always climb trees to avoid getting bitten by parasites and to avoid the heat from the ground. It also makes hunting easier by enabling them to see the location of their prey.

Whitewater Rafting on The Nile

The best rafting experiences can only be found in Uganda, the only safari destination in Africa, near Jinja, the beginning of the majestic Nile River. The list of the best safari experiences in Uganda includes Jinja alone, which is well-known among travellers for its exhilarating experiences. Some of the top grade 5 whitewater rafting, bungee jumping, horseback riding, and quad bike adventure activities in the world are available to visitors. One of the greatest ways to spend a day on safari in Uganda is to go whitewater rafting, especially for active travellers who want to see how Ugandan cultures blend with modern eastern and western civilisations. It’s a fantastic addition to a safari in Uganda.For more information and queries about Uganda safaris, get in touch with our reliable tour operator and make your reservation with Shen Tours & Travels, who offer the greatest vacation packages while on safari in Uganda.