the Pearl of africa

Uganda

Capital

Kampala

Currency

UGX (Uganda Shilling)

Language

English, Swahili, Luganda

Time Difference

UTC+03:00

Wild Encounters, Pristine Beauty

Uganda is where untouched beauty meets extraordinary adventure. Nestled in the heart of East Africa, it offers a unique blend of wildlife, rich cultures, and breathtaking landscapes. At Iconic Travels, we take you beyond the guidebooks—crafting journeys that bring you closer to the people, places, and wild moments that make Uganda unforgettable.

Why Travel to Uganda with Iconic Travels?

Private Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: Venture deep into the mist-shrouded forests with expert guides to stand face-to-face with endangered mountain gorillas. We arrange permits, luxury lodges, and quiet trails to enhance this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Diverse Landscapes in One Country: From snow-capped peaks in the Rwenzori Mountains to the serene waters of Lake Bunyonyi and the rolling savannahs of Queen Elizabeth National Park—Uganda is a land of contrasts.

Authentic Cultural Encounters: We connect you with local communities, artisans, and storytellers who offer insights into Uganda’s heritage and warmth.

Tailor-Made for You: Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo expedition, your Uganda itinerary is designed around your pace, interests, and comfort preferences.

Top Experiences in Uganda

Renowned for its primates, Uganda offers incredible wildlife and off-the-beaten-path nature experiences. We'll craft a once-in-a-lifetime Uganda itinerary that reflects your unique interests, passions, and dreams.

Gorilla Trekking
GORILLA TREKKING & HABITUATION

Track endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi’s misty rainforest, with the rare option to spend extended time observing their behavior in the wild.

Chimpanzee Trekking
CHIMPANZEE TREKKING & HABITUATION

Venture into Kibale Forest to meet playful and intelligent chimpanzees in their natural habitat.

Big 5
BIG 5

Experience classic African wildlife encounters, including lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo across Uganda’s diverse parks.

Bird Watching
BIRD WATCHING

Discover over 1,000 bird species, from the rare shoebill stork to colorful kingfishers, in wetlands, forests, and savannahs.

Nile Rafting
RAFTING ON THE RIVER NILE

Take on world-class white-water rapids or opt for a scenic float along Africa’s most legendary river.

Kampala City Tour
CITY TOUR OF KAMPALA

Explore Uganda’s bustling capital with its markets, historic sites, and vibrant street life.

Hiking Uganda
HIKING

Trek through crater lakes, volcanic ranges, or lush forests, all rich with breathtaking views and biodiversity.

Ugandan Culture
UGANDAN CULTURE & COMMUNITY EXPERIENCES

Engage with local communities through storytelling, traditional dance, and artisan visits for a deeper connection to Uganda’s culture.

Uganda Safari Packages

Whether you're celebrating a milestone or seeking a much-needed escape, let this inspiring selection of favorites guide your journey.

Iconic Travels Reviews

Discover how our services have created memories that go beyond the ordinary.

Kiyaga T
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"It was my first experience out of Uganda and I had the best time with my family that I had taken years without seeing... The trip was very smooth. We were taken care of. Thanks so much — looking forward to doing it again!"
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Eunice M
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"Fun-filled Serengeti and Zanzibar tour. Very exciting and adventurous... The itinerary was well organized, our travel agent Evelyn was amazing and helpful throughout, making sure we had a great to-do list and excellent accommodation."
Eunice M
Justine D
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"Amazing experience. Muhammad was a fantastic guide and Evelyn was great at organizing everything. She even managed to retrieve my lost surf bag and have it sent to the hostel. The animals we saw were insane — Mo was great at finding everything I wanted to see!"
Justine D
Edna N
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"Unforgettable memories. One of the best experiences we ever had. Traveled with my daughter and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. We swam with dolphins, had a beach lunch, and enjoyed the Stone Town tour — beautiful history and scenery!"
Edna N

African Safaris FAQs

You’ve got questions—we’ve got answers. Here are some things most travelers want to know before they book.

1. What's included in an Iconic safari?

Everything you need—custom itinerary, luxury stays, private guide, park permits, and transfers. More details can be found on specific itinerary pages.

2. When is the best time to visit?

It depends! We’ll guide you based on what you want to see—wildlife migrations, gorilla trekking, or dry season game drives.

3. Do you offer custom tours?

Yes. Every safari we create is custom-built around your timeline, style, and interests.

4. How physically demanding is gorilla trekking?

It’s a moderate hike. We tailor the experience to your fitness level and work with guides to ensure you're comfortable.

5. Can I combine countries in one trip?

Absolutely. We often create multi-country itineraries—Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania—seamlessly blended.

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