Uganda Tours For Young Adults

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Uganda, a country celebrated for its remarkable diversity and natural beauty, has become an increasingly popular travel destination among young adults. Often referred to as the “Pearl of Africa,” this alluring nation offers a plethora of adventures that cater to the inquisitive and energetic spirit of youth. From the majestic peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains to the verdant expanses of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda promises an unforgettable journey for those seeking both excitement and discovery.

You can find the top Uganda tours listed below, which will guide you to explore the country’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Popular Uganda Tours

These group tour packages all include Uganda in their itineraries.

Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Overland: Forests & Wildlife Spotting

  • 15 days
  • 22 max. passengers
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10 Days Experience Uganda’s Exclusive Gorillas and Wildlife ( Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 10 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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3 Day Uganda Gorilla Trek Budget Safari via Kigali

  • Bamboo Ecotours
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 5 max. passengers
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Ultimate Africa: Safari Drives & the Savannah

  • 55 days
  • 22 max. passengers
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11 Days Uganda Plus Gorillas

  • Enchanted Uganda Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 11 days
  • 7 max. passengers
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3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda

  • Enchanted Uganda Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 3 days
  • 9 max. passengers
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Masai Mara & Gorilla Adventure

  • 12 days
  • 12 max. passengers
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Uganda to Rwanda: Gorilla Treks & Safari Drives

  • 8 days
  • 12 max. passengers
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Ultimate East Africa: Mountains & the Masai Mara

  • 24 days
  • 20 max. passengers
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10 Days Uganda's Gorillas Encounter, Wildlife & Kigali City Tour ( Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 10 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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16 Days of Intensive Adventurous Safari through Magical Uganda and Rwanda ( Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 16 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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6 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 6 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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8 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Tour

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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8 Days Uganda Gorillas & Rwanda Big Cats Safari

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • From Kigali to Entebbe
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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3 days Gorilla Tracking Safari in Uganda

  • Primate World Safaris (U) Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 3 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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3 Days 2 Nights Murchison Falls Wildlife Safari

  • Across Africa Tours & Travel
  • Start and end in Kampala
  • 3 days
  • 25 max. passengers
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Uganda Overland: Gorillas & Chimps

  • 9 days
  • 22 max. passengers
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5 Days Gorilla Trekking in Uganda departing from Rwanda

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 5 days
  • 66 max. passengers
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East Africa In-Depth

  • 16 days
  • 14 max. passengers
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4 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Chimps, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 4 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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9 Days Best of Kenya and Uganda Gorilla Safari

  • Africa Venture Safaris
  • From Nairobi to Kampala
  • 9 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Wildlife of Western Uganda Safari

  • Yellowwood Adventures Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 15 days
  • 12 max. passengers
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The Gorilla Trek

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Nairobi to Kigali
  • 22 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Gorillas, Game Parks & Beaches

  • Intrepid Travel
  • From Nairobi to Stonetown
  • 27 days
  • 22 max. passengers
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Simba Sounds

  • Absolute Africa
  • Start and end in Nairobi
  • 29 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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15 days Uganda Wildlife and Activity Holiday

  • Primate World Safaris (U) Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 15 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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Kenya Overland: Safari Drives & National Reserves

  • 6 days
  • 22 max. passengers
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3 Days Gorilla Trekking- Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

  • Oasis Safaris Limited
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 3 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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6 Days Rwanda-Uganda Gorilla Experience

  • New Horizon Africa Safaris
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 6 days
  • 66 max. passengers
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8 Days Primates, Wildlife and Water Rafting Uganda Safari (Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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5 Days Queen Elizabeth And Lake Mburo National Park

  • Enchanted Uganda Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 5 days
  • 7 max. passengers
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2 Days Wildlife Safari to Murchison Falls National Park

  • Rumara Safaris
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 2 days
  • 50 max. passengers
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3 Days Gorilla trekking in Uganda from Kigali

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 3 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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14 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats Tour

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 14 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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11 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 11 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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2 Day Gorilla Trekking Budget Safari in Uganda

  • Bamboo Ecotours
  • Start and end in Kigali
  • 2 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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6 Days Uganda Gorillas, Chimps, Big 5 & Big Cats Tour

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 6 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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8 Days Uganda & Rwanda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Tour

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 8 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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14 Days Gorilla, Chimpanzee and Source of Nile

  • Enchanted Uganda Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 14 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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Uganda & Gorilla Trek Express (Accommodated) - 6 days

  • On The Go Tours
  • Start and end in Kampala
  • 6 days
  • 24 max. passengers
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Gorillas and Game Parks

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Kampala to Arusha
  • 14 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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The Absolute Safari

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Nairobi to Cape Town
  • 77 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Rainforests and Reefs

  • Absolute Africa
  • From Kigali to Dar es Salaam
  • 18 days
  • 28 max. passengers
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Chimps & Gorillas of Uganda

  • Exodus Adventure Travels
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 11 days
  • 16 max. passengers
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East Africa Overland: Serengeti & Safari Drives

  • 19 days
  • 20 max. passengers
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3 days Wildlife safari to Murchison falls National park

  • Oasis Safaris Limited
  • From Kampala to Entebbe
  • 3 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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Best of Uganda: Primates, Safari drives and Gorilla Adventure

  • Kawira Safaris Ltd
  • From Entebbe to Kigali
  • 4 days
  • 4 max. passengers
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10 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking, Big 5 & Big Cats Safari

  • Devine African Safaris Ltd
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 10 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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10 Days Uganda Birding, Rhinos and Primates Safari ( Private tour)

  • Mukisa Safaris Uganda
  • Start and end in Entebbe
  • 10 days
  • 6 max. passengers
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When it comes to Uganda tours for young adults, a plethora of options await that promise both adventure and enlightenment. Young travellers often seek experiences that combine exploration with personal growth, and Uganda offers just that. Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Uganda boasts an array of tours that delve into its rich culture, stunning natural scenery, and unique wildlife.

One of the foremost attractions of Uganda is undoubtedly its wildlife. A visit to the renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a must. Home to approximately half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, gorilla trekking in Uganda is an extraordinary once-in-a-lifetime experience. Many young tourists are drawn to the idea of getting up close with these majestic creatures. Guided treks into the dense forest not only offer a chance to see gorillas in their natural habitat but also immerse travellers in the lush beauty of the Ugandan wilderness. The silent awe that descends when meeting a gorilla family face to face is something many find profoundly moving and transformative.

Another hotspot of wildlife tourism in Uganda is Queen Elizabeth National Park. Famous for its tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector, the park is a safari lover’s dream. Young adults interested in photography or biology would find the biodiversity on display here exceptionally thrilling. The sprawling park encompasses savannah, wetlands, and lush forests, making it an ideal location for a classic African safari experience. A boat safari on the Kazinga Channel offers close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and myriad bird species, allowing for a unique perspective on the region’s ecosystems.

Uganda is not all about wildlife – its landscapes are just as captivating. Adventurous young wanderers should not miss the chance to explore the Rwenzori Mountains, often called the “Mountains of the Moon.” These peaks present a challenging yet rewarding trek, offering vistas of otherworldly marbled cliffs and glacial tarns. The mountains are ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for a rigorous challenge intermixed with unrivalled natural beauty.

For those with a love for water-based activities, Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, provides a scenic backdrop for an array of activities. Many Uganda tours offer excursions to the Ssese Islands, where you can unwind on sandy shores or partake in thrilling water sports. Furthermore, the source of the Nile at Jinja is an epicentre for adrenaline-seekers. It’s renowned for white-water rafting, kayaking, and even bungee jumping for those looking to push their limits against the backdrop of one of the world’s most iconic rivers.

Cultural immersion is another highlight of touring Uganda. Engaging with local communities offers a deeper understanding of this nation’s diverse heritage. Participatory tours such as those offered in the Kigezi region, which allow visitors to experience Batwa pygmy culture, give young adults insights into traditional ways of life and new perspectives on interconnectedness. Additionally, Kampala, the bustling capital, is a hub of contemporary Ugandan life. Its vibrant nightlife, trendy cafes, and art galleries provide a taste of urban culture that appeals to many young travellers wishing to balance nature with city life.

Practicalities are key when considering Uganda tours for young adults. Infrastructure such as accommodation and transport has improved significantly in recent years. Eco-friendly lodges, backpacker hostels, and budget hotels are widely available, granting travellers a range of options to suit their needs. For those concerned about safety, Uganda is considered one of Africa’s safer travel destinations, with friendly locals and a burgeoning tourism sector eager to welcome visitors.

Before setting out, it is worthwhile for travellers to check vaccination requirements and consider purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind. It’s also advisable to be mindful of Uganda’s climate, which can vary vastly, with heavy rainfall in certain months that may affect travel plans. Planning tends to enhance the experience, ensuring one remains free to indulge in the countless adventures on offer.

Young adults researching Uganda tours will find that combinations of wildlife encounters, cultural exchanges, and adventurous landscapes are the core ingredients that craft a compelling travel narrative. Uganda is a country that invites you to explore beyond the surface, offering engagement with its environmental, traditional, and contemporary stories. The memories formed here are ones that resonate deeply, inspiring stories and friendships that last beyond the journey.