Uganda Tours in May 2026
Planning for a trip to Uganda during May? We offer 20 tour packages to Uganda departing in May 2026 that have 5 customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Uganda on your May holiday.
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Most popular Uganda May 2026 Tours
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Looking for the ultimate safari in just three days? The "3-Day Trip To Murchison Falls" packs the thrill of Uganda’s wilderness into a short, family-friendly adventure. Hike to the top of the dramatic Murchison Waterfalls, spot buffaloes, giraffes, lions, and more on a game drive in the Nile Delta, and cruise by boat to the base of the falls for spectacular photo opportunities. Overnight stays in comfortable safari tents or upgraded lodges ensure you’re close to the action with all the comforts you need. The trip’s unique selling point: an expertly guided, wildlife-rich tour perfect for families or anyone seeking a concentrated dose of Africa’s natural magic.
Tour Type
Group Tour
3 days
Journey deep into the heart of Africa on the "3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari," an unforgettable wildlife tour crafted for seniors and suitable for families. Explore Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, a lush realm of dense undergrowth and towering trees, home to the elusive mountain gorilla. Trek through a vibrant ecosystem where bamboo thickets, hanging creepers, and colorful heliconias create a mesmerizing backdrop. The highlight: the rare chance to observe gorillas in their natural habitat, a moving encounter set in one of the world’s most mysterious rainforests. This tour’s standout feature is its accessibility—offering a short, immersive safari that delivers one of Africa’s most profound wildlife experiences.
Tour Type
Group Tour
3 days
Experience Kampala in a unique and exhilarating way—riding through the city on a Boda-boda, the famed motorcycle taxis of Africa. Perfect for solo adventurers or couples, this flexible city tour lets you tailor your exploration: from the panoramic views atop Gaddafi Mosque to the bustling craft markets, ornate Hindu and Bahai temples, and the storied Buganda Kingdom sites. Your driver doubles as a local guide, ready to share hidden gems and help you master the local art of bargaining. Enjoy free pickup and drop-off within 12km of the city center, and customize your route based on your interests. With the ability to start in the morning or midday, this tour package stands out for its immersive, customizable approach—giving you an authentic taste of Kampala’s diverse culture and history, all at your own pace.
Tour Type
Group Tour
1 day
Uganda is a land of contrasts. In half a day you can drive from mist-shrouded volcanic mountains to hot hazy savannah, dappled with wildlife. Serene undulating hills of tea plantations, lush but ordered, give way to tangled jungle and rainforest with the musical accompaniment of chaotic, cacophonous birdlife.
First, we head to Kibale National Park and surely, and you will be left amazed by the presence of primates here. Step into this pristine tropical rainforest and encounter human's closest relation with the wild - the Chimpanzees.
We'll also take you to Queen Elizabeth National Park, the home of the famous tree-climbing lions in Uganda. On the game drives, you will be able to see animals such as lions, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, warthogs and many different bird species. During the boat ride on Kazinga channel, look for hippos, crocodiles, aquatic bird species, and other animals at the shores quenching their thirst and grazing.
Let's go to Bwindi Forest, a dense rainforest, and the home of the majestic mountain gorillas. Here, embark on a gorilla trekking experience and the encounter is truly heartwarming. We will round it up in Lake Mburo NP, where a walking safari will awaken all your senses and bring you close to nature.
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
This 10-day journey takes you to the misty mountain habitat of the endangered gorilla and through some of Uganda’s most remarkable parks, rich with wildlife. Track gorillas, observe animals on game drives and boat safaris, join a guided walking safari, and experience the wild from different perspectives.
A safari in Uganda offers travelers the chance to explore a country of striking natural beauty. Often called “the Pearl of Africa,” Uganda is home to half of the world’s mountain gorilla population, the source of the River Nile, and the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains. With its remarkable biodiversity, from primates to the Big Five, Uganda is an exceptional destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
Discover the Uganda we know and love—an authentic African experience.
Tour Type
Group Tour
10 days
Come via Kigali, Rwanda, to the Cyanika Border in Uganda. Expect a fascinating encounter with the golden monkeys in Mgahinga National Park before crossing over to Bwindi, where you will lock eyes with a great silverback during a one-on-one encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Your adventure only gets better with the spectacular sighting of the tree-climbing lions—a truly picturesque moment you will not want to miss.
Uganda comes alive as your time in Queen Elizabeth National Park unveils the true beauty of the African wild. Experience thrilling big-game sightings, cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel with its awe-inspiring hippo pods, and take in the shadows of the mighty Rwenzori Mountains. Finally, walk in the wild and let all your senses come alive.
Come—let us explore Uganda with you.
Tour Type
Group Tour
7 days
This 6-day sightseeing safari offers an unforgettable experience of Uganda’s wilderness. Upon arrival in Entebbe, you will transfer to Lake Mburo, where a walking safari will awaken all your senses and bring you close to nature.
Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including lions, hippos, herds of buffalo and elephants, antelopes, and the breathtaking backdrop of the Rwenzori Mountains.
In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, you will enjoy one of Africa’s most remarkable encounters—spending time with the gentle mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Finally, unwind at Lake Bunyonyi, reflecting on your time in the wild and the memories created during this remarkable journey through Uganda.
Tour Type
Group Tour
6 days
In just under a week, you are assured of an unforgettable experience in Uganda’s wilderness. Upon arrival in Entebbe, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including lions, hippos, herds of buffalo, elephants, antelopes, and the breathtaking backdrop of the Rwenzori Mountains.
In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, you will enjoy one of Africa’s most remarkable encounters—spending time with gentle mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Finally, unwind at Lake Bunyonyi, reflecting on your time in the wild and the memories created during this extraordinary journey through Uganda.
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Nature lovers will be captivated by the '6-day Uganda Wildlife Safari Tour,' a journey into the country’s most renowned reserves. Start at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary—home to rescued rhinos and over 300 bird species—before heading to Murchison Falls National Park, where the Nile’s mighty waters tumble through a narrow gorge. Enjoy well-planned game drives on dedicated tracks, encountering a variety of mammals and marveling at Uganda’s vibrant ecosystems. The USP? Exceptional rhino and birdwatching opportunities combined with classic safari experiences, making this trip a must for wildlife enthusiasts.
Tour Type
Group Tour
6 days
Uganda’s wild wonders and adrenaline-fueled adventures come together in this unforgettable 15 days Uganda Wildlife and Activity Holiday, tailored for young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Launching from Kampala, your journey takes you from white-water rafting thrills in Jinja to up-close encounters with zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions, and even the elusive gorillas and chimps in Bwindi Impenetrable and Kibale. Game drives in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks promise spectacular wildlife viewing, while tranquil moments await at Lake Bunyonyi and Lake Mburo.
The tour strikes a perfect balance between exhilarating activities and immersive cultural experiences, ensuring every day brings a new adventure. Flexible and fully customizable, this trip invites you to tailor the itinerary to your interests, whether you’re after heart-pounding action or a deeper dive into Uganda’s culture and scenic beauty. The USP? The chance to experience gorilla and chimp tracking alongside diverse adventure activities, making it a richly varied holiday you can shape to fit your wildest dreams.
Tour Type
Group Tour
15 days
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Top Uganda Tour Activities for May 2026
From wildlife safaris game drives tours to trekking hiking and others, here are some popular tour activities in Uganda with departures in May 2026.
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