Tips for planning a successful trip to Uganda

The new year 2020 is here and as usual African safari destinations will be on the bucket list of most tourists including adventure seekers, business and leisure vacationists. Some travelers have had a bad experience while others can confess that they have really had a great time experience African culture, wildlife and weather. Uganda has long been a favorite for adventure seekers, primate and cultural enthusiasts and this year.

Book with reputable safari company – Go online and look for the most prominent and trusted travel companies in Uganda, past client reviews, a physical address, affiliations, valid phone numbers, valid bank account, social media participation all indicate the trustworthiness of a company and this will help you avoid falling victim of fraudsters or poor and unreliable services not worth what you paid.

Book Early – If you plan on doing a Uganda safari this year, remember to always book as early as possible to give the reservations team and you time to plan and organize all the required items like accommodation, transportation among others. Booking late normally leads to hiked prices since the company is planning at a fast pace plus you may miss out on the accommodation of your choice.

Always travel early – Forget about sleeping until 9 or 10 , a safari in Uganda requires you wake up as early as 5 am and start the road trip by 6am and this offers you chance to arrive to the safari destination or attraction in time plus this is offers you chance to spot early risers in the park making your trip a success.

Make A List of Things To Do– An itinerary is always crafted based on what a client wants to do , it could mountain climbing. gorilla trekking, game drive, boat cruise, rafting, visiting local communities, cultural site tours, bird watching or any other activity of interest, just know what you want to do even before you decide to contact a company.

Go for mid-range accommodation – Opt for affordable accommodation to save some money and though mid-range and budget options are just basic , you will get that wild African experience making the trip more successful.

Planning to do a Uganda safari this season and still wondering how you make it a success, the above tips will help you make the right decision.