What to Pack for a Uganda Self-Drive Safari. A self-drive safari in Uganda is one of the most exhilarating ways to explore the Pearl of Africa. From the sweeping savannah of Murchison Falls National Park and the volcanic highlands around Bwindi to the chimpanzee forests of Kibale and the crater lakes near Fort Portal, Uganda rewards independent travelers with landscapes […]

Driving to Bwindi: Everything You Need to Know. There are road trips, and then there are road trips that stay with you for the rest of your life. Driving to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park belongs firmly in the second category. Tucked away in the misty southwestern corner of Uganda, Bwindi is home to almost half of the world’s remaining mountain […]

How Much Does a Self-Drive Safari in Uganda Cost? Uganda is widely known as one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations — and also one of its most affordable. From the mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to the tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park, the thundering Murchison Falls on the Nile, and the remote wilderness of Kidepo Valley, […]