East Africa
Uganda
The Pearl of Africa — ancient forests, mountain gorillas, mighty waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
The Pearl of Africa — ancient forests, mountain gorillas, mighty waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
Winston Churchill called Uganda "The Pearl of Africa" — and it lives up to every word. Half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas call Uganda home, sheltered in the ancient mist-covered Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Add chimpanzee tracking, tree-climbing lions, the thundering Murchison Falls, and the source of the Nile — Uganda is East Africa's most surprising and utterly captivating destination.
From gorilla encounters to raging waterfalls — Uganda will take your breath away.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. Trek through ancient jungle to share a magical hour with a wild gorilla family — a truly life-changing experience.
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Famous for its tree-climbing lions of Ishasha and superb boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, flanked by hippos, crocodiles, buffalo and thousands of birds. Exceptional big game viewing.
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Uganda's largest national park hosts the world's most powerful waterfall. Enjoy Nile boat cruises to the base of the falls, game drives with lions and giraffes, and chimp tracking in Budongo Forest.
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Track habituated chimpanzee communities through dense tropical rainforest in Kibale — East Africa's best chimp trekking destination, with over 1,000 chimpanzees and 12 other primate species.
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The legendary "Mountains of the Moon" — a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering dramatic trekking through unique Afro-alpine vegetation, glaciers and stunning peaks on the DRC border.
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Visit the source of the world's longest river in the vibrant town of Jinja. White-water raft the Nile rapids, bungee jump, kayak, and explore the fascinating history of the world's greatest river.
Discover MoreGorilla permits are limited — secure yours early with Eascope Expeditions.