Walking Safari in Uganda

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Walking Safari in
Uganda

93 tours avg $3890/person 8.1 days avg 5.0 ★
Walking in Uganda means gorilla trekking through Bwindi's impenetrable rainforest or chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest. Beyond primates, walking safaris are available in Kidepo Valley and Lake Mburo national parks, offering Big Five tracking on foot in dramatically uncrowded wilderness.

What to expect

Walking Safari Highlights in Uganda

  • Bwindi gorilla forest walks
  • Kibale chimpanzee tracking
  • Kidepo Valley wilderness walks

Pricing

Walking Safari Pricing by Comfort Level

Comfort

avg $330

from $330 · 1 tours

Basic

avg $2942

from $440 · 24 tours

Standard

avg $3844

from $193 · 59 tours

Luxury

avg $7116

from $4712 · 9 tours

Where to go

Best Parks for Walking Safari in Uganda

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Top Walking Safari Tours in Uganda

Frequently asked questions

Walking Safari in Uganda FAQ

What is a walking safari in Uganda?

Walking in Uganda means gorilla trekking through Bwindi's impenetrable rainforest or chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest. Beyond primates, walking safaris are available in Kidepo Valley and Lake Mburo national parks, offering Big Five tracking on foot in dramatically uncrowded wilderness.

How much does a walking safari in Uganda cost?

Walking Safari safaris in Uganda average $3890 per person, ranging from $193 to $13200. The average duration is 8.1 days across 93 tours. Compare all options on SafariPicked.

Which parks are best for walking safari in Uganda?

Top parks for walking safari in Uganda: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (62 tours), Queen Elizabeth National Park (25 tours), Murchison Falls National Park (20 tours), Volcanoes National Park (5 tours).

How long should a walking safari in Uganda be?

The average walking safari in Uganda is 8.1 days. Shorter 3–5 day options focus on one park, while 7–14 day itineraries cover multiple destinations.

When is the best time for a walking safari in Uganda?

Uganda's dry season (June–October) is generally best for game viewing on walking safari safaris. The green season (November–April) offers lower prices and fewer crowds. Check our monthly guides for specific recommendations.