Travel and transport agencies Uganda

Since 1986, the leading French-speaking agency in Southern Africa. Its founder Marcel, has criss-crossed the whole of this zone himself and offers the best of Eastern and Central Africa with a motivated team and a sharp eye. Based in Uganda, the agency offers an 8-day itinerary exclusively dedicated to Uganda and two others combining the "Pearl of Africa" with Rwanda (12 days) and Kenya (16 days). Mapendano Voyages guides are French-speaking, and the Uganda-Kenya tour focuses particularly on eastern Uganda.

Committed to responsible tourism, Huwans attaches great importance to preserving the environment and respecting the cultural heritage of the people it meets. Specializing in trekking and adventure tours, the tour operator offers several tours in India, including "Rajasthan, Thar Desert and Maharajah Palaces", a 16-day program exploring the cities, palaces and desert of Thar, and "Tamil Nadu Mountains and Temples and Kerala Lagoons" (15 days, including two half-day hikes).

For the past 40 years, Voyageurs du Monde has been building a world totally dedicated to tailor-made, individual travel, thanks - among other things - to the expert advice provided by qualified specialists in their destination of choice or origin. You'll benefit from their help not only in preparing your trip, but throughout the entire duration of your stay. All tours are suitable for children, as it's all a question of pace. We also offer a website with rich, inspiring content and a tailor-made mobile application.

This tour operator organizes immersion trips in small groups of 4 to 8 participants. Nature, Culture and Encounters are the keywords of the trips offered in 80 destinations far away from our western culture. In collaboration with local partners, Explorator offers several formulas (Discovery, Family, Tailor-made...). As culture passersby, the best guides will share with you their immersion in local life, encouraging spontaneous encounters with the locals. Trips that adapt to all desires.

Founded in 1978, Safari World Image offers safaris, seaside holidays and exceptional trips all over the world, for couples, families, groups or friends, in Tanzania and Zanzibar, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Uganda and South Africa. Safari World Image works with local, often French-speaking, tour operators. Each member of the team knows the destinations, will advise you on the best itinerary to suit your budget, and will remain your point of contact during and after the creation of your trip.

Adeo... latin for "I'm going towards". To other places, other countries, but above all to others.

Objectif Nature is a specialist in photo safaris and trips focusing on wildlife observation and photography, offering more than 100 photo safaris (with a photo guide) on every continent, in over 30 countries. The agency, which has specialized in nature travel since 1990, also offers tailor-made safaris for the adventurer in you. Equipment rental is also available: Objectif Nature has long-standing partnerships with well-known brands such as Nikon, Canon, Olympus, Tamron, Sigma, Leica and Steiner.

What does Makila mean? Well, it is the name of the traditional stick of the Basque shepherds, in other words their indispensable companion on the road. If Sylvie Pons, the director of Makila, chose this name, it's so that her agency can become your travel companion, advancing with you step by step, the one you can rely on in complete confidence. Specializing in tailor-made itineraries and off the beaten track, Makila Voyages offers you a whole range of trips in East Africa, Southern Africa, Indian Ocean, Asia, Latin America and North America

Several weekly flights between Entebbe and Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam or Dodoma via Arusha. From Dar es Salaam, air links to Burundi, Comoros, Zambia, Zimbabwe and India. Air Tanzania also has an information point at Entebbe International Airport.

Small agency managed by the kind Elkana, a man of confidence, serious and listening. Safaris, transfers, car rental, excursions in the region... Elkana offers day tours, 3-5 day safaris in the Mombasa area and up to 10 days beyond Nairobi, enough to discover the great classics: Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo, Taita Hills, Lakes Nakuru and Naivasha, by air and/or by road. You can put your trip in the hands of Elkytours without hesitation, it will be cheaper than with the big agencies.

Founded in Zurich in 1906 by Alfred Kuoni, the Swiss company has always been known for its high standards of quality in travel. From this long history, Kuoni has developed an incomparable know-how that allows it to anticipate new trends and the desires of its customers. Independent since 2013, Kuoni France is the leading specialist in escorted tours, Indian Ocean holidays and cruises, and is a key reference in the world of luxury travel.

The agency was founded by Vianney Jacob Kabwine and Wayne Simpson, a wildlife photographer. Vianney was born on the shores of Lake Victoria near Mwanza, at the gateway to the Serengeti. The son of a guide, he has himself worked for some of the biggest lodges, including the renowned Singita Grumeti as a guide, and has built up decades of experience, particularly in chimpanzee watching in the Mahale Mountains. He offers packages, especially for families.

Founded in 2003 by three enthusiasts of the desert landscapes of southern Africa, African Tselana has now become Tselana Travel and offers a wide range of destinations on all continents for travel away from the usual tourist circuits. Tselana Travel combines your desires (adventure, unusual, romantic, family, desert, honeymoon, diving, zen, safari ...) with its extensive knowledge of destinations to offer a custom trip incomparable placed under the sign of luxury and refinement.

Open since 1997, it aims to offer an ethical business model in East Africa and provide a meeting place for locals and foreigners over a meal.

The central station has a post office. Sale of stamps. Local and international exchange offices and cash transfers.

Only four stations, but an excellent throughput. Internet café located in a building at the corner of Hill Lane and Main Road (Entebbe Town).

Terre d'Afrique has established itself in both France and Belgium as one of the benchmark tour operators for tourism on the African continent. Their travel philosophy breathes new life into the contrasting world of tour operators. Excellent website with a choice of themes and countries. All airport reception services, hotel reservations, car rental with driver...

Cybercafé located on the main street of the city centre (Entebbe Town), about 100 metres from its counterpart: Jihan Enterprise.

Accompanied and advised by one of these passionate experts, true specialists in travel in France and abroad, you will build together the "trip of your dreams" and discover secret addresses and off-the-beaten-track experiences during tailor-made itineraries. Your consultant will welcome you in the agency's "Travel Space": a cosy lounge with a large screen projection of the essential stages of your future trip, to meet your expectations, and even beyond, and create a truly authentic tailor-made trip!

This agency seduced us by its originality and its social and ecological involvement. In addition to classic tours, it offers interesting activities ("Traditional Uganda Food Tour" to cook the luwombo like a chef; "Kampala City Walk Tour" to visit the Ugandan capital on foot; "Entanda Cultural Adventure" to discover Ugandan rural traditions, etc.) where the willingness to involve its local partners is obvious.

Founded in the early 1990s by a local teacher, this agency organizes excursions focused on the surroundings, more or less close to Fort Portal: mountain bike tours, Tea Experience Tour (visit of plantations and a factory), bird watching in the heart of the city, visit of the Kihingami swamps, expeditions around the crater lakes, a day in the village of Rubona (visit of an apiary, a farm where "banana wine" is made, women's groups weaving colourful baskets)....), etc.

Founded at the beginning of the decade 2000 by an Ugandan-Dutch couple, Gorilla Tours is a tour operator that organizes stays from 2 to 19 days in order to discover the multiple cultural, landscape, fauna and flora assets of the country. The team, friendly and professional, can also concoct individual tailor-made tours allowing you to meet gorillas, chimpanzees, elephants, lions, hippos and more! Experienced and friendly guides, 4x4 vehicles in good condition and pleasant accommodation all make their contribution.

This is where you will come to buy your gorilla and chimpanzee permits if you have decided to do without the services of an agency. Documentation is scarce, but the staff will be happy to provide you with any useful information you may need. Please note: due to the high number of visitors at certain times of the day or week, you may have to wait a long time (an hour or more...) before you get the precious sesame seeds...

Initially based in Kabale, this agency, founded in 2010 by Robert Basiima, offers a wide range of activities: tracking gorillas (in Uganda, Rwanda and even, if the security situation allows it, in Congo-Kinshasa), chimpanzees and golden monkeys, tours of one to fourteen days, mostly focused on the west and south of the country (Entebbe, Ssese islands, Lake Bunyonyi, national parks...), transstate tours (Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania)... Engagi Safaris also offers cars for rent. Very professional team.

Organizing safaris since 1996, Wild Frontiers is one of Uganda's most established agencies. It offers themed tours, cruises on Lake Victoria and the Nile for dawn and dusk, scheduled and tailor-made safaris and more. In addition, she works with the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary for chimpanzee scouting. The guides are competent and the company's vehicles are in excellent condition. To top it all off, Wild Frontiers has beautiful and exclusive lodges.

Created in 1998, this agency proposes to make discover the tourist attractions of the Masindi district. The program therefore includes game drives in the Murchison Falls National Park, chimpanzee tracking and bird watching in the Budongo forest, as well as the discovery of regional sites that are rarely visited, such as the church and the Polish cemetery of Nyabyeya. The agency also owns the Yebo Safari Camp, consisting of economical tents and bandas, a few kilometres south-west of Paraa on the left bank of the Nile.

This agency is famous for its "cheap" safaris: Kidepo (5 days, US$ 545 per person), Queen Elizabeth (3 days, US$ 400 per person) and Murchison Falls (3 days, US$ 420 per person). The broke backpackers may find their happiness with Buffalo Safari Camps! In addition to these economical trips, there are also tours that focus on ornithology (to flush out the famous shoebill), primatology (to start the proverbial mountain gorilla), and finally, felinology (to dislodge the lion).

Agency recognized for its seriousness. Based in Uganda, it operates on the whole destination. If you want to do a combined safari with Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania, it is an operator of choice at quite attractive prices. Team passionate about travel and flexible. Here, we always find a solution to adapt to your desires. The website often offers interesting promotions on packaged safaris. Do not hesitate to consult it!

Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is full of opportunities for safari lovers. Muafrika Adventures Ltd. Is a Kampala-based tour operator offering affordable mountain gorilla safaris. Their tours range from one day to several days and can be adapted to suit your preferences. You can choose to depart from Kigali, Rwanda, or from Entebbe airport. Safaris include visits to national parks such as Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Volcanoes National Park, where you can see gorillas up close. As well as gorillas, you'll also have the chance to discover African wildlife such as eland, zebra and many others.

Entebbe, a city located in Uganda, is home to travel agency Nungi Safaris Uganda (SMC) Limited. Founded in 2018 by entrepreneurs Trishilla Akello and Amos Murungi, the agency aims to improve the quality of tourism operations in East Africa, create employment opportunities for young people in their community and promote sustainable tourism. Nungi Safaris Uganda offers gorilla and wildlife safaris, city tours and cultural visits. The agency has an operational office in Entebbe and works with local partners throughout East Africa to meet travelers' needs. Their key values are quality customer service, professionalism, efficiency, flexibility, passion and responsible tourism. Nungi Safaris Uganda also offers car rental services.

Kampala is a vibrant and lively city, offering many opportunities for travel and experiences. For those seeking adventure, AVELISA TOURS & TRAVELS offers exciting travel experiences, such as birdwatching, fishing and primate viewing. Culture buffs can enjoy cultural tours to discover the region's history and traditions. Newlyweds can also find their happiness with honeymoon trips specially designed for them. AVELISA TOURS & TRAVELS also offers safaris for wildlife lovers, where they can discover the region's rich biodiversity.

In addition to trips to Rwanda and Kenya, Kagera Safaris mainly directs its Ugandan tours to Bwindi and Kibale for primate watching. Apart from our hominoid cousins, the best of the "pearl of Africa" is in the catalogue: rafting on the Nile, hiking (Mount Elgon, Rwenzori massif, Virunga volcanoes...), birdwatching, game drive, cultural immersion (milking ankole cows, visit of manyatta karamojong...) in the various nations composing the Ugandan mosaic...