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Buyaga Safaris
4.9/5 – 93 Reviews
$2,596 pp (USD)
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This tour offers gorilla trekking, chimp trekking, game drives, and a boat cruise. The accommodation level is mid-range. National parks visited include Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, and Bwindi Impenetrable. A scenic drive to the Katwe craters is also part of the adventure.
Route
Uganda ![]() |
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Start | Entebbe (Day 1) |
Day 1-2 | Kibale NP (Chimps) |
Day 3-4 | Queen Elizabeth NP |
Day 5 | Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) |
Day 6 | Lake Bunyonyi |
End | Kampala (City) (Day 7) |
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and resorts.
Shared tour
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 6 people per vehicle.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for single travelers
Single travelers can join this group tour.
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
Accommodation & Meals
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Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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DayAccommodationMeals
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1-2All Meals Included
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3-4Aardvark Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences – Day 3: Breakfast & Lunch Included – Day 4: All Meals IncludedDay 3: Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day 4: All Meals Included
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5All Meals Included
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6All Meals Included
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7End of tour
(No accommodation) – Breakfast & Lunch IncludedBreakfast & Lunch Included
Interested in This Tour?
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Next: Request a QuoteDisclaimer
- This tour is offered by Buyaga Safaris , not SafariBookings.
- This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
- If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
- The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
- If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
- Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
Your request will be sent directly to the operator
If preferred, you can contact the operator directly
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- Buyaga Safaris
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93 Reviews - Offices:
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Uganda
- Founded In:
- 2017
- Employees:
- 5-10
Customer Reviews
Superb: helpful and excellent value
Peter at Buyaga provided us with a brilliant service. He put together the perfect 4 day tour which we will never forget. Leopards, elephants, chimps, gorillas, hippos, lions: beyond amazing. The service was lieterally door to door. The...
Superb: helpful and excellent value
Peter at Buyaga provided us with a brilliant service. He put together the perfect 4 day tour which we will never forget. Leopards, elephants, chimps, gorillas, hippos, lions: beyond amazing. The service was lieterally door to door. The...

An Epic Journey to Uganda organized by an Extraordinary Tour Operator...
After considerable research on SafariBookings.com, we chose to book our Uganda safari with Buyaga Safaris, a local Ugandan tour operator headquartered in Kampala, Uganda. They offered many tours of differing lengths and most are highly...
Got the job done
Accommodation was stunning! Tour guide always arrived on time and flexible when we were running slightly late haha. Car was comfortable and was no stress when we camp back from hikes muddy. Was able to stop along the way for toilet breaks...

The operator you can rely on.
Buyaga Safaris delivers what they promised and on reasonable costs.

The Perfect tour with the Perfect safari company
My trip to Uganda was an unforgettable experience, thanks in large part to the exceptional service provided by Buyaga Safari. From the initial planning stages, Peter, the owner, was incredibly responsive and helpful. He promptly answered...

Extraordinary safari experience!!
I recently returned from an extraordinary 15 day adventure in Uganda with Buyaga Safaris. What a fantastic experience. Peter, the owner, planned my trip perfectly. He listened to my wishlist and made it happen. He was very prompt and...

Attentive, flexible and thorough
Uganda gave us a unique, overwhelming experience. The country’s nature is very exotic and at the same time really diversified. People are very kind, with an easy smile. We did a 12 days tour round the country with BUYAGA Safaris and each...

Unforgettable!
Our safari trip with Buyaga Safaris was absolutely amazing! From start to finish, every minute was filled with excitement. A huge thank you to our guide, Gavis, whose hospitality made this experience even more memorable. He kept us...
Amazing tour experience!
We (couple) did a 9 day tour from Entebbe Airport, finishing in Kigali. I would highly recommend Buyaga Safaris as well as Uganda as a must visit country! Anderson is a truly exceptional guide; hard working, knowledgeable and very...

Solo Gorilla Safari
The company was very good with communications both before and during the trip! I was picked up promptly on time to begin the journey! My guide/driver, Osmund was a young and friendly guy that took care of everything I needed! The trip went...
An exusting adventure
We bee with Anderson, a men who has the capacity to make toy see the country with his own eyes; Uganda' eyes. Our driver knew when to give us lessons about Uganda and when to keep quiet. The only thing who keeps me on the 4/5 stars is...
Very professional and organised tour operator that knows how to spoil its customers
Peter, the manager, was extremely communicative, even going so far as to help with the visa application process. His responses were always very prompt and helpful. Anderson, my guide, was very professional and friendly. I thoroughly enjoyed...

Absolutely reliable
It was easy to get a tailor-made tour containing 3 national parks. Peter always reacted very quickly to my emails. I was very surprised that I was the only one that had chosen those parks, but I enjoyed having my personal guide Eric. He did...

AMAZING TOUR COMPANY!!!!!!
Buyaga Safaris was a fantastic company to work with. Before my trip, Peter answered all my questions and helped me through the payment deposit process. Anderson, my tour guide, was an amazing driver. The roads in Uganda are not great and he...

Intense
What an experience! A dream come true. I would never have imagined this possible. A huge financial effort but it was worth every penny and support, especially the Anderson guide, made it all possible. Anderson was without a doubt the...
Helpful, knowledgeable, organised, friendly and made us feel comfortable and safe at all times
Wow, what a trip we had! We completed the four day gorilla and chimp trekking experience in Uganda and absolutely loved every minute. Buyaga Safaris (pronounced “woo-yaga” Safaris and means cool breeze in local language) organised a...

An Incredible Bucket List Experience!!
We spent 5 days travelling through Uganda with our amazing guide, Simpson. Our tour consisted of a safari through Queen Elizabeth National Park, a trip to the Equator, Chimp Tracking and Gorilla Trekking. From the very beginning of the...

Professional, friendly and simply amazing experience
We had a very pleasant experience with our guide Eric, who took amazing care of us. Everything worked out as discussed. Seeing the Gorillas was astonishing and the drive was safe and as comfortable as one can be on the cravel roads. ...

Unnecessary fear in advance
I did some research on the different tour operators for a safari in Uganda and noticed the amount of 5 star ratings Buyaga received. I was suspicious, did they buy those, or were they genuine? It turns out that they are genuine, at least...

Very good organization (excursions, lodge, car driving, security) etc)
The entire organization was perfect from start to finish in complete safety
Our guide Anderson was very discreet, very professional and relevant in his advice and his Ugandan knowledge.

Unforgetable experience; i highly recommend it
This tour was hands down one of the best in my life! Seeing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat is a once in a lifetime experience. The Tour was very well organized and Peter always responded quickly. I paid via Wise (make sure that...

Amazing experience
This experience was really great! We saw a lot more animals than we expected. Our trip included Gorilla trek in Bwindi (best experience ever), Chimpanzee trek, Game drive in Queen Elizabeth NP including Ishasha, Bunyonyi and Victoria Lake...

7 day Gorilla Chimp Safari
I enjoyed my trip with Buyaga Safaris. My guide was Eric. I did a 7 day safari tour including chimp and gorilla trekking.
Food, accommodation, activities, everything was organised very well.

Excellent service and all around amazing experience!
I had a great time with my guide Mr. Anderson, he paid attention to my needs, gave me interesting information about the country and culture, we bought a lot of delicious fruits on the way and had interesting conversations. Peter was always...

Buyaga tour was excellent from beginning to the end.
We did the 10 days holiday with gorillas, chimps and wildlife safari. It was amazing from begining to the end. Peter (the ownver/operator) was quick to respond to all our questions before and after booking. The trip was exactly as...

An amazing and unforgettable experience, full of emotions!
My 11-day tour in Uganda with Buyaga far exceeded my expectations, and I had one of the most incredible, impressive and unforgettable trips of my life. From the very first message, Peter has always been extremely efficient, professional,...

A wonderful experience
We had the best time on a 12-day tour with Buyaga Safaris through Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth NP, Kibale National Forest, Bwindi, and more. All of the lodges we stayed at were clean and comfortable (many were even nicer than we...

Fantastic and very good
Our trip was 10 days, we visited Rhino Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Chimpanzee Trekking, Bwindi National Park with Gorilla Trekking, Lions in the Trees and more. Peter was great at finding a solution on the...

Simply all perfect!
Perfectly organized tour, Peter was extremely helpful and always available for every need. Great professionalism in an excellent quality/price ratio. Our guide Anderson accompanied us and supported us for every need as well as being...

Efficient and organized
Buyaga tours office personnel were in touch with me and coordinated with me. The driver was Erik and he was very good. Everything went off very well, given the high degree of uncertainty there is around tracking and spotting Gorillas...

In all honesty, I had the best week ever. People, nature, food it all comes together.
From the start to the end, this has been a great experience. Peter the owner was always quick in responding to any kind of question I had. He also helped out with the commutation when my luggage got lost during the flight. My tour...
An incredible experience from start to finish
I recently finished a 5 day chimp and gorilla tracking experience with Buyaga safaris and my tour guide job. The whole experience was incredible from the first message to Peter at Buyaga to saying good bye to my guide, job at the end! Job...

An Amazing Experience From Start To Finish
Buyaga was amazing before I even began my trip. Peter was exceptional in helping me with issues with my Ugandan visa. I cannot thank him enough for this. Once on tour Azariah, my guide, was incredible. With so much experience and knowledge,...

Anderson is personable, knowledgeable and a great conversationalist.
From start to finish, Buyaga far exceeded my expectations. Peter responded quickly to every communication; answered every question and provided expert guidance. I booked the 7 Day Gorilla Tour. My driver/guide. Anderson, picked me up at my...

Excellent communication, incredible guide provided, very organized, on time, professional, and safe
We booked a 4 day day gorilla and wildlife safari with Buyaga Safaris and had the most incredible experience with our guide Derrick. Booking the tour was incredibly easy and the itinerary was very clear and optimized the limited time we had...
The most amazing experience
Peter is a truly great guide, from the time I made my initial enquiry right up to the end of the trip. He was friendly, communicative, passionate, professional; and made sure that all my interests were included and within my budget. I asked...

Amazing experience!
Uganda is incredibly beautiful and a Paradise for nature and wildlife lovers. Peter was always trying to be available for us during the trip pero and went beyond the line to exceed our expectations. Derick, our guide, was simply AMAZING. We...

BEST EXPERIENCE OUR LIVE, EVERYTHING FACILITIES
I dont have words… Derrick has been the best guide all facilities and funny, Peter on the admin level wow, all changes that we wanted to do, he was facilities us.
We will come back to Rwanda and Uganda with us 100%!!!!
Regards

Wonderful Trip!!!
Our 5-Days-Gorilla-Safari was more than we ever expected! It was a great trip with unforgetable impressions! Our guide Anderson was a wonderful person and a perfect driver! Everything was organized very well and we enjoyed it very much. ...

Very reliable and flexible tour operator providing the best services, always on time
I arranged my termin with Peter and he was ready to meet and go through the program before my departure, even adapt the program according to my wishes. He replied immediately to all my questions either via email or per whats app. I was...
Excellent Company & Guide
I booked a 6 day safari including chimp and gorilla trecking as well as activities in Queen Elizabeth National Park. From the start Peter Amanya was super helpful and facilitating to my needs. He was quick to reply and helped out with last...

Amazing tour was much more than I expected!
My driver Azariah was simply amazing. Very helpful, informative, and caring. The organizer Peter was very courteous and answered all questions promptly and was an immense help when I had issues with my visa. I was so grateful couldn't thank...

Uganda tour with Derrick from Buyaga Safari
What an adventure! The private driver from Buyaga Tours, Derrick , made this adventure customized, personal, safe and fascinating. We learned so much about the variety of birds and wildlife because of his expertise. We did the...

A very friendly and personal safari in the Pearl of Africa.
I went on a solo Safari with Buyaga. I booked last minute as I had some changes of plans. The prompt communication and value for a 12 day solo safari was pretty incredible. The tour was really great I am really happy with our time exploring...

Lovely tour with Peter
Had an amazing 2-night solo gorilla tour with Peter. Always felt safe and in good company! Always timely as well. Peter was happy to answer any questions I had and taught me a lot about Uganda during our many hours spent on the road.

Unforgettable memories
My wife and I had a trip of 9 days of safari with buyaga. The owner, Peter was so good at responding everytime we needed anything. He was very nice and helpful. Our guide Derrick was very experienced in his work. We had a very adventurous...
Good value, enjoyable tour
I chose Buyaga because they offered the itinerary I was looking for at better value than other companies. Peter was very quick to respond to my many questions before the tour started which was really appreciated. Overall a really...

Reliable and customer oriented service.
Our tour started in Sipi and went to Kidepo NP, Murchison Falls NP, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and ended in Entebbe. As my wife and I came on our own from Kitale to Sipi the tour had to be planned according to our ideas. Emmanuel was our tour...

Highly recommended
Peter organized a tour according to my individual wishes: a 3-day trip to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the gorillas. Exactly what I wanted. He responded promptly to my email inquiries. Peter is a reliable and friendly tour guide....

Discovering Uganda in the best way.
If you are going to visit Uganda, do not hesitate, book your safari with Buyaga Safaris. Since hiring them, we have been very satisfied with the speed with which Peter has solved all our doubts, and for the reliability that he has...

A wonderful trip with a outstanding tour operator
We have chosen Buyaga Safaris for our 11 days Uganda tour. We have visited the major national parks such as Murchison fall, Kibale Forest, Bwindi impenetrable forest, lake Buyonyi and lake Mburo. Since the beginning Peter has provided a...

Perfect organization
Hallo,I am a solo traveller and was afraid going alone to uganda.the only thing I can say it was a life experience and I never felt unsafe.you see mostly all animals so close so even with a smartphone I have perfect pictures.hotels were...

Buyaga Safari is a very reliable tour operator who guaranteed us a wonderful stay in Uganda.
With of 4 friends and I spent 10 wonderful days in Uganda in the company of Peter, who was our guide, driver and ultimately irreplaceable "gang member":) Even at the stage of searching for the right package for us - Peter's offer turned...

Professional tailored service, high-quality price-balace and amazing personal
What an amazing 10-day Road trip around the western part of Uganda!! Buyaga provided a high-quality service : they proposed us a tailored and detailed program based on our wishes. We did an incredible travel through bwindi national...

Outstanding experience
The trip i took with buyaga safaris was just outstanding. Peter as a guide is so fun to have around and he really does everything he can to make your experience the best it could get. From the selection of the lodges to the trips we did...
Peter was a fantastic guide Felt like he was a good friend
I travel around the world This was one of the best tours I’ve been on Each day there was a new experience to enjoy I saw so much wildlife the highlights being chimpanzees tracking and gorilla tracking The lodges I stayed at were...

An amazing experience as a solo female traveler. Absolutely perfect!
I went on a 4 day tour with Peter (gorilla tracking at Bwindi + Queen Elizabeth park). The program is perfectly elaborated, I had lots of activities every day and also enough of time to rest. The lodges chosen by Peter were beautiful (I def...

It’s was a really lovely trip with the most matching Tourguide we could think of!
We were in Uganda for an internship and decided really spontaneously to do a safari. We found the Safari on SafariBookings and texted Peter. He was really kind and managed our trip, so we could start within three days! It was really awesome...

10 days in Uganda
It was not our first trip to Africa, but definitely the best. This is due the great planning by Peter our guide. He managed all the activities so we didn’t have to worry about anything and we could completely relax. Every day he was...
Friendly and attentive to our wishes
Amazing safari and gorilla trekking experience. Our guide Alex provided us with a really great experience and was genuinely interested that we had a nice time. We spent four days on this trip, it was just about enough to view the main...

Great experience! Absolutely recommended!
We chose a 10 days private tour including Ziwa Rhino sanctuary, Machinson Falls NP, Kibale NP (Chimps tracking), Queen Elizabeth NP, Bwindi Impenetrable (Gorilla tracking), Lake Bunyoni and Lake Mburo NP. The proposed program was well...

Easy to deal with, always available
From the very first moment communication with Peter was easy and always available to answer my many questions. I always felt confident in my decision of booking with him and paying in advance. I am a solo traveller and ended up having a 9...

Good value for money
Safari Initially me and my friend wanted to do a gorilla trekking only in Uganda but later on decided to extend our trip with a safari. We knew the price of a weekend gorilla trekking would be at least $1000, because the permits are...

Kiwi and Mexican Traveling to Uganda
My girlfriend and I book a private 4 days 3 nights Tour. Let me tell you we regret not booking more days. Uganda has many beautiful faces we just didn’t have the time to see more. Our tour guide Petter, was simply the best. He is...

Amazing and priceless safari
In June we decided last minute to do a trip in Uganda and we chose Buyaga for our trip. They are fast to reply and try their ultimate best to make sure you get the experience you want. We did a 10 day trip and had a private tour. We had...

Great organization, fantastic company
Everything was really well arranged for my tour. I kind of booked last minute (3 weeks before arriving), but Peter made sure he also arranged the items I did not even look into yet. What I really enjoyed was the combination of luxury and...

Communicative, knowledgeable, kind, funny!
I highly recommend booking with Buyaga Safaris! Our trip was an absolute dream. Peter was so communicative with us from the start and made everything very easy by answering any questions we had. Our trip was amazing and we had no complaints...
Amazing experience in good company and secure hands - and we saw leopards!
Travelling with Buyaga Safaris was really fantastic. From the beautiful places we stayed in, to the activities and food. Everything was perfect and we saw gorillas, lions, leopards, eagles and elephants among so many others. The company...

An unforgettable experience
Peter, the director of Buyaga Safaris was extremely helpful leading up to the trip and very communicative. He even organized for a birthday cake as a surprise for my husband’s birthday. All of our accommodations were beautiful and...
A lifelong dream come true :)
I have been wanting to see the gorillas for many years, with my last attempt being in March 2020... Luckily I was able to come to Uganda again and searched for reputable operators to help me achieve this. Peter's company quickly stood out...

Perfect host in Uganda
We first did a trip to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth for 4 days. Peter is really charming and makes you feel comfortable at any time. The information you receive is clear and the lodges and activities are carefully chosen. As we enjoyed it...

Trip of a lifetime!
Peter was an amazing guide and he really pays attention to the smallest detail to ensure our trip was the best experience for us. It was our honeymoon and at several locations, Peter went out of the way to arrange romantic candle light...

Rewarding and personalised safari experience in Murchison
We had a wonderful experience travelling with Peter from Buyaga Safaris. We took the 3-day trip from Kampala to Murchison, including the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary, game drives in Murchison and a memorable boat cruise up the Nile river to see the...

My best safari in africa, amazing 8 days for ever in my memories
I am a french woman solo traveller and it was my 8 Safari in Africa, i like the wildlife so much...i chose buyaga safari compagny and i don't regret it. I booked for 8 days and i lived a dream. Everything was perfect, the accomodations,...
Best safari operator I’ve been with
I’ve been on a few safaris in and out of Africa and Peter was the best guide I have ever had. Peter genuinely cared and had an interest in the animals, the environment and other cultures. He was great to chat to and always made us feel...

Book with Buyaga!
Don’t think twice. You will not be disappointed. Buyaga Safaris and Peter; safe, reliable, honest and sincere. From arrival through departure everything was planned expertly. We had an experience of a lifetime and hope to return to tour...

Couldn’t have asked for anything more
We had a once in a lifetime week spent with Buyaga Safaris and Peter. We love that Peter/Buyaga Safaris is a native Ugandan tour guide operator. This means we received a truly authentic trip to Uganda. Peter was extremely knowledgeable...

Friendly, trust worthy, 100% safe at the best affordable budget
After searching vastly for a reliable tour operator that worked within our budget, I was so happy to find Buyaga Safaris. And after interacting with Peter for over the span of two months, I was rest assured that we found an ideal match. But...
Worth every penny!
Peter was a gracious and attentive host. Places to visit, to stay and to eat have all been selected with utmost consideration and all were really pleasant. This is a good way to see the beauty of Uganda. I felt safe as a solo traveller and...

Couldn't ask for more
My 6 days with Peter from Buyaga Safaris was excellent - from the beginning to the end. I received the quote very fast and got a very competitive offer - since the itinerary seemed to be more relaxed compared to the 5-days-tours of other...

Best Africa Trip!
I can’t begin to thank Buyaga Safaris enough. We did the eight day Safari including the chimps, the gorillas, rhino Trekking, Murchison Falls, multiple boat rides, and of course the safaris. My trip could have been ruined because my...

Knowledgeable, patient and very proud man of Uganda
My experience was amazing! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Dalson, our guide through Uganda was awesome and so knowledgeable! Anything we needed he helped us with and he was very reliable! Every place we stayed at while traveling through...

An amazing experience!
We stayed in the moderate level accommodations and they were absolutely wonderful. They were clean, safe, and had wonderful views, luxurious amenities, friendly staff, and bountiful food. Our host Peter was amazing. During the booking...

5 days Gorillas and Chimps Safari amazing and FUN with Peter of Buyaga
The five days Gorillas & Chimps Safari by Buyaga was even more amazing than we expected. First, the main reason for our trip was to see the Gorillas and we are still in shock over that experience. We were able to be so close to them...
Excellent 5* service had the most amazing time with Buyaga Tours!
Our trip was a total of 8 days, visiting murchion falls national park, Kibale National park, Chimp trekking, Bwindi National park and gorilla trekking! It was an absolute amazing experience and was also my very first time visiting this...

Fabulous Tour with well organized company and best guide
I couldn't recommend Buyaga Safaris enough, Peter was absolutely fantastic in organizing our week long tour of Uganda. Always available and quick to respond to any inquiries or requests. Darlson was our guide he is the best, has a great...

had a good time with them
I went on a 5-day tour as a solo traveler with Buyaga Safaris and had a great experience. I went with the itinerary details and choice of lodges as proposed by them and was quite happy with it. Unfortunately some unforeseen car issues...
Couldn't fault Buyaga Safaris. Perfect from start to finish!
Absolutely fantastic tour! Right from the word go, Peter was incredibly helpful and flexible, working with us to plan our perfect adventure. Our trip had to be postponed for 2 years due to Covid but Buyaga's communication was excellent and...

The best guide/driver ever!
I booked a trip to Uganda with Buyaga Safaris. We started talking about the itinerary way back in October 2020, 5 month prior to the trip. Peter, the owner of the company was super helpful and patient while we managed to come up with an...

One of the best holidays in my life.
Perfect organization. Excellent care of the guide. Everything organized on time. I will recommend the organization to my friends.
Travel to Murchison falls national park and great stay at Murchison Falls River Lodge
Great choice in helping us select the best available lodge despite the highs season accomodation bookings.

fantastic time and the hotels were first class.
Communication was excellent. Peter would responded to emails within hours. Oman the guide was super.

We had a wonderfull, amazing, safe and warm experience in Uganda.
Unforgettable experience, with attentive, professional and warm staff and high quality services. highly recommendable and reasonably priced. We are very grateful to Peter and Onam for their hospitality and sympath. we will recommend this...

