A misty, atmospheric scene in the dense Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Bwindi is a realm of mist, ancient trees, and incredible biodiversity. It is most famous for being home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for trekking and close encounters with these gentle giants.

Key Activities:

  • Mountain Gorilla Trekking
  • Bird Watching (over 350 species)
  • Nature Walks & Hiking
  • Cultural visits to local Batwa communities
The powerful Murchison Falls cascading through a narrow gorge with a rainbow.

Murchison Falls National Park

Uganda's largest national park, where the Victoria Nile River explodes through a narrow 7-meter gorge and plummets down with a thunderous roar. The park's diverse landscape of savannah, woodland, and riverine forest supports a vast array of wildlife.

Key Activities:

  • Boat safaris on the Nile to the base of the falls
  • Game drives to see lions, giraffes, elephants, and buffalo
  • Hiking to the top of the falls
  • Chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest
A serene view of the Nile River in Jinja at sunset.

Jinja: Source of the Nile

Known as the adventure capital of East Africa, Jinja is where the Nile River begins its epic journey from Lake Victoria. It's a magnet for thrill-seekers and those looking to relax by the water's edge, offering a perfect blend of adrenaline and serenity.

Key Activities:

  • Grade 5 White-Water Rafting
  • Kayaking and Canoeing
  • Bungee Jumping over the Nile
  • Sunset cruises on the river
A beautiful shot of one of the Sipi Falls cascading down a green cliff face.

Sipi Falls

Located in eastern Uganda on the edge of Mount Elgon National Park, Sipi Falls is a series of three stunning waterfalls. The area is famous for its locally grown Arabica coffee, and the beautiful walks and hikes to each of the falls offer breathtaking views of the surrounding plains.

Key Activities:

  • Hiking to the three waterfalls
  • Coffee plantation tours
  • Abseiling down the main waterfall
  • Exploring the local Sebei culture
A lion rests on a thick branch of a fig tree in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

One of Uganda’s most visited parks, famous for its unique tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector. Its diverse ecosystems, including sprawling savanna, humid forests, and fertile wetlands, make it home to a classic big game, ten primate species, and over 600 species of birds.

Key Activities:

  • Searching for tree-climbing lions
  • Boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel (high density of hippos)
  • Classic game drives
  • Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge