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Safaris for Ugandans and East African residents

Explore your own region with resident rates, prices in Ugandan shillings and trips planned by a team based in Mbarara.

Resident rates

Safaris and day tours at resident rates

Starting prices in Ugandan shillings for East African residents. Your final quote depends on dates and group size.

2 days demo

1 day

2 days demo

From, per personUGX 1,051,010

2 days

Kidepo Valley Safari adventure

An off-the-beaten-path journey into Uganda’s most isolated national park, featuring vast open plains, giant herds of buffalo, and authentic Karamojong cultural experiences.

From, per personUGX 1,411,658

1 day test tour

1 day

1 day test tour

Experience the highlights of wild Uganda in a single day. Departing early from the city, you will travel through lush countryside, cross the Equator, and enter Lake Mburo National Park—home to impalas, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and over 300 bird species.

From, per personUGX 2,210,008

2 days

2-Day Lake Mburo National Park Wildlife Safari

Escape the bustle of the city on an action-packed 2-day safari to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s closest savannah gem. This compact wilderness getaway offers a perfect blend of a relaxing afternoon boat cruise alongside hippos and crocodiles, classic scenic game drives, and a unique guided walking safari where you can track zebras, giraffes, and impalas on foot. It is the ideal adventure for travelers looking to experience the magic of the African bush in a short timeframe.

From, per personUGX 3,765,966

2-Day "Primate & Savannah" Safari

2 days

2-Day "Primate & Savannah" Safari

This itinerary combines Uganda's famous wildlife experiences: tracking chimpanzees, classic savannah game viewing, and gorilla trekking

From, per personUGX 3,179,637

The Uganda Wildlife Express

2 days

The Uganda Wildlife Express

Starting from Kampala or Entebbe, this trip features an early morning drive through scenic countryside with a stop at the Equator. Your first stop is Lake Mburo National Park home to impalas, zebras, and elands for a morning game drive or boat ride.

From, per personUGX 1,633,749

2 Day Safari

2 days

2 Day Safari

Escape into the wild on an unforgettable overnight adventure through Uganda’s famous savannahs. This action-packed 2-Day Uganda Safari combines guided game drives across wildlife-rich tracks with a relaxing boat launch along iconic river channels. Track iconic big game, witness stunning sunsets over the African bush, and experience a dense concentration of wildlife all seamlessly packed into a quick, thrilling itinerary.

From, per personUGX 1,452,600

2 days

Tour Uganda exclusively

Experience the wild, untouched landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Northern Uganda on this immersive adventure. From the dramatic cascades and iconic wildlife of Murchison Falls National Park to the rugged, pristine wilderness of Kidepo Valley National Park—renowned for its sweeping savannahs, vast buffalo herds, and majestic apex predators—this journey offers an uncrowded, authentic African safari experience. Along the way, track wild white rhinos at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, discover the sacred cultural sites of the Acholi and Karamojong communities, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Mount Morungole ranges. Perfect for travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path exploration, stunning photography, and deep cultural connections in Uganda's northern frontier.

From, per personUGX 4,956,889

2 Day Safari Uganda

2 days

2 Day Safari Uganda

Experience the best of Uganda’s wildlife in a condensed, action-packed getaway. Perfect for travelers short on time, this 2-Day Uganda Safari takes you directly to Lake Mburo National Park the country’s closest savannah park to Kampala.

From, per personUGX 1,861,084

Who qualifies for resident rates

Resident rates are for people who live in East Africa, and the wildlife authority sets the rules on who qualifies.

  • Ugandan citizens and residents
  • Citizens and residents of other East African Community countries
  • Bring a valid national ID, passport or residence permit, because park gates check it. We tell you exactly what to carry when you book

How it works

  1. Choose a trip

    Pick a tour below, or tell us what you would like to do and we will suggest one.

  2. Send a quote request

    Share your dates, group size and budget.

  3. We confirm your price

    We reply with availability and a price in Ugandan shillings.

  4. Confirm and pay

    Once you approve the itinerary and price, we confirm in writing and explain how to pay. Payment is never taken on this website.

How payment works

We do not take payment on this website. After you confirm your quote, we explain the payment options and send written confirmation of everything you have paid for. You can pay in Ugandan shillings.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to show proof to get the resident rate?

Yes, we may ask for proof of residence when you confirm your booking, such as a national ID, passport or residence permit, because park gates check it too.

Can I pay in Ugandan shillings?

Yes. Resident prices are shown in Ugandan shillings, and your quote is confirmed in writing.

Can a group of friends or a family book together?

Yes. Send us your group size and dates and we will suggest the best option, including how sharing a vehicle lowers the cost per person.

Ready to explore Uganda?

Tell us where you would like to go and we will send a resident-rate quote.

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