The Best Organized Tours for Animal Lovers in Uganda

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Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey with one of these amazing tours for animial lovers in Uganda. Our extensive research of holiday packages and organized guided tours has led us to uncover the finest journeys available, carefully analyzed from a diverse range of offerings from highly regarded travel companies. Every aspect, from pricing and guest ratings to service quality, destinations, and activities, has been taken into account. Whether you're an experienced explorer or venturing to new places for the first time, these thoughtfully selected tours for animial lovers promise an unforgettable adventure in Uganda.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 9 Days, $1865.00

  • 14 Days, $4069.00

  • 9 Days, $2285.00
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The Best Tours for Animal Lovers through Uganda

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All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Acacia Adventure Holidays 9 Days Start/End in Kampala 4 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $266

This tour visits Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and Jinja.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By Acacia Adventure Holidays
Acacia Adventure Holidays offers local overland truck tours through South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, and others. Their expertise is in organizing fantastic overland truck adventures to exciting destinations. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$1,399
on TourRadar

Organized by Devine African Safaris Ltd 14 Days Start/End in Entebbe 10 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $291

This tour visits Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Fort Portal, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and Lake Mburo National Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Devine African Safaris Ltd
Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with trips to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$4,069
on TourRadar

Organized by Acacia Adventure Holidays 9 Days Start/End in Kampala 4 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $314

This tour visits Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and Jinja.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By Acacia Adventure Holidays
Acacia Adventure Holidays offers local overland truck tours through South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, and others. Their expertise is in organizing fantastic overland truck adventures to exciting destinations. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$1,828
on TourRadar

Organized by Acacia Adventure Holidays 6 Days Start/End in Kampala 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $369

This tour visits Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By Acacia Adventure Holidays
Acacia Adventure Holidays offers local overland truck tours through South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, and others. Their expertise is in organizing fantastic overland truck adventures to exciting destinations. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$1,219
on TourRadar

Organized by Home to Africa 12 Days Start/End in Entebbe 8 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 1 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 40
Price per Day: $341

This tour visits Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and Lake Mburo National Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Home to Africa
Home to Africa offers local safari tours through Uganda. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. By specifically offering wildlife safaris, this company offers a number of great adventures that can't be missed.



$4,091
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 9 Days Start/End in Kampala 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 22
Price per Day: $367

This tour visits Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi, and Jinja.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$3,299
on TourRadar

Organized by Devine African Safaris Ltd 10 Days Start/End in Entebbe 8 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $417

This tour visits Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and Lake Mburo National Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Devine African Safaris Ltd
Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with trips to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$4,169
on TourRadar

Organized by Devine African Safaris Ltd 11 Days Start/End in Entebbe 8 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours for animial lovers in Uganda.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $390

This tour visits Entebbe, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and Lake Mburo National Park.

  • Wildlife
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Devine African Safaris Ltd
Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with trips to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$4,289
on TourRadar

Organized by Devine African Safaris Ltd 6 Days Start/End in Entebbe 8 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $455

This tour visits Mbarara, Entebbe, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Ishasha, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Kabale, and Kampala.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Safari
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Big Five
  • Fully Guided

By Devine African Safaris Ltd
Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with trips to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$2,729
on TourRadar

Organized by Devine African Safaris Ltd 8 Days Start/End in Entebbe 9 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 95
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $460

This tour visits Entebbe, Masindi, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Ishasha, and Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Safari
  • Wildlife Trekking
  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By Devine African Safaris Ltd
Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with trips to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$3,679
on TourRadar

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How much do tours for animial lovers in Uganda cost?

The average daily price of Tours for Animal Lovers in Uganda is $460 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Tours for Animal Lovers in Uganda here.


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Which Tour Companies Offer Tours for Animal Lovers?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer tours for animial lovers in Uganda. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Devine African Safaris Ltd

Devine African Safaris Ltd is a smaller international tour company with tours to 5 countries, including Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Devine African Safaris Ltd are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.

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Acacia Adventure Holidays

Acacia Adventure Holidays offers local overland truck tours through South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, and others. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 3 days to 8 weeks. Their expertise is in organizing fantastic overland truck adventures to exciting destinations. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, and whale watching.

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Bamboo Ecotours

Bamboo Ecotours offers local safari tours through Uganda and Rwanda. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 2 days to 11 days. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Bamboo Ecotours are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. If you're looking for a great safari tour company, they provide many great options.

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Mukisa Safaris Uganda

Mukisa Safaris Uganda offers local safari tours through Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 7 days to 2 weeks. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Most of the tours provided by Mukisa Safaris Uganda are high-end and luxurious with a top-tier level of service. If you're looking for a great safari tour company, they provide many great options.

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Animal Lovers Destinations in Uganda

Wondering where animal lovers tours visit in Uganda? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Uganda include Kampala, Entebbe, Jinja, Fort Portal, and Kabale.


Tours for Animal Lovers vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're debating whether to plan your trip solo or join a guided tour, take some time to reflect on the pros and cons of both options.

Pros
  • Expert guides increase chances of sightings.
  • Guides share knowledge about the animals and environment.
  • Tours follow ethical and sustainable viewing practices.
  • Access to restricted or prime viewing areas.
  • Equipment like binoculars may be provided.
  • Safe navigation in wildlife-rich but potentially dangerous areas.
  • Group setting offers a shared experience.
  • No need to worry about permits or logistics.
Cons
  • Larger groups might scare off wildlife.
  • Fixed schedules limit flexibility.
  • Sharing with strangers may feel less personal.


Pros
  • Freedom to choose where and when to go.
  • Can focus on your favorite animals or habitats.
  • Tailor your experience to suit your interests.
  • Flexible schedule allows for spontaneous changes.
  • Opportunity to explore lesser-known spots.
  • Bond more deeply with nature on your own terms.
Cons
  • Requires research on habitats and animal behavior.
  • Risk of missing prime viewing times or spots.
  • Permits or access can be difficult to arrange.
  • Safety concerns in unfamiliar or remote areas.
  • Navigating roads or trails can be stressful.
  • You might need to invest in expensive gear.
  • Lack of expert knowledge may limit sightings.
  • Greater environmental responsibility rests on you.


Which is cheaper?

Is traveling independently less expensive than taking guided tours for animial lovers? The answer isn't straightforward. Guided tours often include services like hotels, transportation, meals, entry tickets, guides, and activities, all of which you would need to arrange and pay for individually if traveling on your own. To determine the cost difference, you'd need to compare the total cost of the tour package with the cost of booking everything separately. You may prefer a less expensive hotel or splurge on dining, so the cost of a tour could either save you money or cost you more. Be sure to review what's included in the tour package before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Entebbe, The Best 3-Day Tours from Kampala, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Entebbe, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kampala, The Best 10-Day Tours from Entebbe, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Entebbe for more package tour options.

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