JM Jungle Safaris is a Uganda-based tour operator specializing in gorilla trekking, wildlife safaris, and tailor-made East African travel experiences across Uganda’s national parks including Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kibale Forest National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Bunyonyi National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park and Lake Mburo National Park.
We design budget, mid-range, and luxury safaris with professional guides, 4×4 safari vehicles, and fully customized itineraries. We are the Leading Destination Management Company in Africa; creating remarkable travel experiences.
We also Organize Specialized experiences, Bird watching excursions and Custom made Safaris in Africa. We are your trusted travel partners with over a decade of experience.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Gorilla trekking Mgahinga National Park
- Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park
- Wildlife safaris in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Wildlife safaris in Mburo National Park
- Wildlife safaris in Kidepo National Park
- Wildlife safaris Murchison Falls National Park
- Boat safaris on the Nile and Kazinga Channel
- Big Five wildlife viewing experiences
- Cultural tours and community experiences
- Airport transfers and full travel logistics
WHY CHOOSE UGANDA FOR A SAFARI
Uganda is one of Africa’s most diverse safari destinations, offering both savannah wildlife and tropical rainforest experiences in one country.
HOW MUCH DOES A UGANDA SAFARI COST
TYPICAL PRICE RANGES
- Budget safaris: $250 – $450 per person per day
- Mid-range safaris: $500 – $750 per person per day
- Luxury safaris: $900 – $2000+ per person per day
KEY COST FACTORS
- Gorilla trekking permit ($800 per person)
- Chimpanzee Trekking Permit ($250)
- Accommodation type (budget lodges vs luxury safari lodges)
- Private vs group safari
- Transport type (standard 4×4 vs luxury safari jeep)
UGAND IS KNOWN FOR
- Over 50% of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas
- Tree-climbing lions in Ishasha sector
- The source of the Nile River
- Diverse birdlife (1,000+ species)
- Less crowded parks compared to Kenya and Tanzania
Uganda Safaris
BEST TIME TO VISIT UGANDA
The best time for Uganda safaris is during the dry seasons:
- June to September
- December to February
These months offer better wildlife viewing and easier trekking conditions.
TOP SAFARI DESTINATIONS IN UGANDA
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST
Home of mountain gorillas and one of Africa’s most important conservation areas.
QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK
Famous for tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, and Kazinga Channel boat safaris.
MURCHISON FALSS NATIONAL PARK
Home to the powerful Murchison Falls and abundant wildlife along the Nile River.
KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
Best destination for chimpanzee tracking in East Africa.
KIDEPO VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
This is the oldest, Primitive and un Touched National Park with True African Experience
GORILLA TREKKING IN UGANDA
Gorilla trekking is a guided forest hike to observe endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
KEY FACTS ABOUT GORILLA TREKKING
- Permit required: $800 per person
- Trek duration: 2–6 hours
- Minimum age: 15 years
- Always guided by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers
WHAT MAKES JM JUNGLE SAFARIS DIFFERENT
We go beyond ordinary travel
we design journeys that connect you to the true spirit of Africa.
100% - Tailor-Made
Every trip customized to meet your unique dreams and desires
Flexible Itineraries Designed around your pace and and personal interests
Expert Guides Craft Experiences that match your style perfectly
Your Adventure, your way – authentic, unforgettable and fully personalized
Expert Knowledge
Local Guides Share Insider Stories hidden Gems only they Know
Deep Understanding of Wildlife Behaviors ensures unforgettable Safari Experiences.
Expert Planning Guarantees Smooth, safe and enriching adventures every time.
Years of Experience Bring you authentic, travel African Insights
The Best Guides
Friendly experts who bring Africa’s Wildlife and culture to life
Skilled Trackers ensuring you witness rare animals up-close safely
Passionate story tellers who share rich history and local traditions
Committed to making every moment of your safari unforgettable and magical
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is included in a Uganda safari package?
Most packages include accommodation, transport, park fees, game drives, boat cruises, and professional guides.
How do I book a safari with JM Jungle Safaris?
You can contact us directly via email or website inquiry form, and we will customize your itinerary.
Is Uganda safe for tourists?
Yes, Uganda is considered safe for safari travel when organized through licensed tour operators.
Yes, Uganda is considered safe for safari travel when organized through licensed tour operators.
Do I need a visa to visit Uganda?
Yes, most travelers require an e-visa, which can be applied for online before arrival.
How far in advance should I book gorilla permits?
It is recommended to book at least 3–6 months in advance due to limited availability.