Uganda is a land locked country located in East African neighboring countries like Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda has many types of travel, some visitors decide to travel luxury by hiring quite luxury cars and do safaris in Uganda, Meetings, conferences and many more.
Travelling luxury may not only be by hiring cars, some visitors book luxury all-inclusive safaris where they can connect destinations using domestic flights or good luxury cars. Luxury car trips in Uganda can be with driver or on self-drive. It depends on the visitor’s preference whether to go with a driver guide or self-drive. Also, visitors who do not know how to drive can opt to hire chauffeur.
Some of the Luxury cars in Uganda for travel may include, 4×4 Toyota land cruiser v8, 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser GX, 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser TXL and many More. Some of the Luxury cars consume Diesel and others Consume Petrol. Others are Automatic Transmission or Manual Transmission.
How to travel Luxury in Uganda
– Renting A luxury car for your trip. This involves booking or reserving a good Luxury car for your trip, it can be with driver or on self-drive.
– Booking up market or Luxury accommodation facilities in different destinations of your travel
– Booking expensive Activities like Gorilla Tracking, and other primates.
– Staying in one destination for many days sleeping in luxury lodges and exploring attractions without rushing.
– Connecting with flights for some distances, for instance, some visitors may decide to go with domestic flight from Entebbe to Bwindi, Entebbe to Kidepo National Park and etc.
– Supporting local communities in Different destinations, through local initiative and programmes
– Travelling responsibly while minding about sustainability.
– Booking in advance a trip and booking business class for international flights
– Travelling to off beaten tracks and also travelling to less congested places.
– Travel to cerebrate honey moons, birthdays, and other important days.
– Choosing to do long Itineraries, both cross border or focusing on one country.
Some of luxury Destinations in Uganda;
Bwindi National Park and Mgahinga
These two parks are located in western Uganda and that’s where visitors track Mountain Gorillas in Uganda. Gorilla permits are quite expensive each costing 800 USD. Deciding to visit these destinations for that main activity is not cheap idea.
Some visitors decide to do gorilla habituation in Bwindi which is more expensive than tracking costing 1500 USD per permit. This allows visitors 4 hours with gorillas than normal tracking for 1 hour after finding the gorilla family.
Kibale National Park
Kibale Forest is known to be home to 13 species of primates and the most popular is chimpanzees. Daily visits are conducted in kibale to track chimpanzees either in the morning or in the afternoon.
Chimpanzee permit in Kibale for international visitors cost 250 USD per permit. Permits are subject to availability and booking in advance is paramount. Besides chimpanzee tracking in Kibale, there is also chimpanzee habituation which cost 300 USD per person. This allows visitors more time with the close relatives of humans.
Kidepo Valley National Park
This is one of the remote National parks in Uganda. It is located in Northern Uganda. To travel to Kidepo by road, it is necessary for a visitor to have 5 days and above. Though it is remote, it is one of the beautiful parks in Uganda with great wildlife, Birds, beautiful landscape and unique culture.
Jinja
This is located in the Eastern side of Uganda. It is known for water-based activities like white water rafting, bungee jumping, Horse riding, Boat cruises, visiting the source of the Nile Ziplining, Nature walks in Mabira. Most luxury clients prefer to end with Jinja to relax from the long trips.
In conclusion, Each and every tourism destination in Uganda can be visited by Luxury clients on rentals or all-inclusive safaris, it depends on how a visitor package a safari. Each and every destination have luxury or upmarket lodges, good food, good and exciting activities, Community initiative, sustainability put into consideration and many more.
Some other destinations in Uganda include, Murchison falls national park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Semliki National Park, lake Mburo, Rwenzori, Lake Bunyonyi, Elgon, City tour in Kampala, Ziwa Rhino sanctuary, and many more.
