Embark on a thrilling adventure with Safari Soles Tours and discover the wonders of Uganda. Choose from a range of unforgettable experiences:

– 4-Day Walking Safari at Murchison Falls

– 9-Day Safari and Crater Lakes Adventure

– 8-Day Bird Watching Safari in Uganda

– 4-Day Ultimate Game and Gorilla Tour

– 14-Day Discovery of Uganda’s Primates & Wildlife

Packing Essentials: Prepare for the Unexpected

Uganda’s varied landscapes require you to be ready for both jungle treks and savannah adventures. Here’s your essential packing list:

– Comfortable walking shoes: A must for treks and game drives.

– Lightweight clothing: Wear breathable outfits for the warm days, but remember to layer up—mornings and evenings can be cool, particularly in the mountainous regions.

– Rain jacket: Essential for the unpredictable weather, especially in rainforests like Bwindi.

– Binoculars: Ideal for spotting wildlife.

– Insect repellent: To protect against mosquitoes.

– Camera with a zoom lens: A must-have for photography enthusiasts to capture close-ups of animals and birds.

– Sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat: Essential protection against the intense equatorial sun.

How to get to Uganda: Where the journey begins

Entebbe International Airport is your entrance to Uganda, and it’s literally just outside the capital of Kampala. Most of the big international hubs will have direct flights in, including Dubai, Amsterdam, and Istanbul.

Once you have landed, there are a few ways to get around:

Fly between parks: Uganda does have domestic flights to most major parks; this is a great option for a luxury traveler who wants to optimize their time.

Drive: On a tight budget, or if you truly want to feel a full-on road trip, Uganda’s roads will be a little rugged but doable. You will want to make sure to rent a 4×4 vehicle. There are numerous guided tours offered if you will want to leave the driving to a pro.

Costs: Budget or luxury?

You can travel Uganda in style, from pinching pennies to blowing it on the trip of a lifetime.