Small Group Tours in Uganda

Small group tours offer unforgettable opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore Uganda at an affordable rate. Embarking on a small group tour marks the start of a journey to discover Uganda.

Our ultimate guide to unforgettable small group tours in Uganda allows you to explore the best destinations, possible activities to do, and what to pack.

Uganda, also known as the Pearl of Africa, attracts all kinds of holidaymakers, including adventure seekers who want to enjoy breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and a unique culture.

Have you ever imagined trekking through the dense rainforest, witnessing the gentle giants –mountain gorillas—in their natural environment, or navigating via the scenic Nile River water?

A small group tour in Uganda presents you with a golden opportunity to explore the wonders of Uganda at an ease and affordable rate. You get a chance to connect with nature while achieving your travel dreams. Regardless of the category, small group tours in Uganda are accommodative, and even wildlife, hikers, and cultural enthusiasts can book.

What are small group tours?

Small group tours offer unforgettable guided experiences. With an itinerary, small group tours are ideal for tourists who may prefer to experience game safaris in Uganda, hiking or trekking adventures.  

Why small group tours and safaris in Uganda?

Choosing small group tours in Uganda comes with multiple benefits. Embarking on group safaris and tours saves a lot. With group travel, you get a chance to share the cost of transportation, accommodation, and guide services. Group tours –whether small or large group safaris offer a great alternative to save on a trip and spend on other experiences or amenities.

Available group tours to book

Student Group Tours: A small or large group of students with related interests can embark on any of our student group safaris. Our focus for this case includes sports (golf tours), educational, and recreational/performance safaris. With student tours, expect to visit public places, educational sites, National Parks, and historical sites.

Senior group tours: These are available for persons of advanced age who prefer small group tours. Senior group tours are ideal for visitors who don’t prefer a sole vacation.

Adventure group tours. Available for adventure seekers who desire to experience something unique. The most thrilling adventures to consider enjoying as a group in Uganda include gorilla trekking, white-water rafting, chimpanzee tracking, golden monkey tracking, mountaineering, and bungee jumping, etc.

Sports tours: Multiple sports safaris can be arranged to suit your travel dreams. The popular sports group tour activities worth embarking on Uganda safari include cycling, golfing tours, quad biking, and more.

Why choose Uganda for a group tour

Group safaris in Uganda don’t only guarantee you a chance to save on your trip but also multiple social interactions and activities to enjoy. Uganda offers multiple options for budget tourists, friends, families, and anyone interested in shared experiences. Even if you are a group interested in gorilla trekking, Uganda is the right place to visit.

Best places to visit

On small group tours in Uganda, expect to explore the myriad of destinations. The small group-friendly destinations in Uganda include Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, and Kibale National Park. Other places to explore on a small group tour in Uganda include Mount Elgon National Park, Semuliki, Kidepo, Sipi Falls, and Rwenzori Mountains National Park.

When to visit Uganda for small group tours

Uganda can be explored on small group tour during the dry season. There is extended dry spell which occurs from June to September or short dry months from December to February. These are excellent months of the year to visit Uganda for group game viewing, birding, gorilla tours, chimp trekking tours, and more.

What to expect on small group tours in Uganda

Safety and support: Traveling as a group guarantees you ultimate safety and support. This is true with tourists who embark on primate adventures such as gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, gorilla habituation, and chimp habituation etc.

Shared adventures: Expect to experience dream adventures with your colleagues. This can make your vacation even more enjoyable and memorable.

Diverse experiences: A range of experiences can be enjoyed during the small group tours. The experiences in Uganda range from primate, wildlife tours, mountaineering, and nature walks, as well as cultural encounters.

Cost-effectiveness: Traveling as a group allows you to cut the cost. This renders the cost per person lower than when you embark on an individual trip.

Social interaction: The unusual bit about group travel is that you have a range of people to interact with. They can be of different backgrounds but with similar travel interests.

What to pack for a small group tour

Packing for a small group tour in Uganda should be done with consciousness. Essentials should come first on the top list including long-sleeved shirts, trousers, a sweater, insect repellents, a camera, a daypack, a first aid kit, and others.