Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Home to nearly half the world's mountain gorillas, Bwindi is Uganda's premier gorilla trekking destination — a UNESCO rainforest of misty ridges, rare birds and unforgettable primate encounters.
Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)
Rwanda's iconic gorilla trekking park in the Virunga Mountains, offering mountain gorillas, rare golden monkeys and dramatic volcano hikes amid misty bamboo forests.
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
One of Africa's deepest and most scenic lakes, Lake Bunyonyi is a tranquil escape of terraced hills and island canoeing — the perfect place to relax after a gorilla trek.
Lake Mburo National Park (Uganda)
Uganda's most accessible savannah park, Lake Mburo is famous for zebra, eland and giraffe, with game drives, boat trips and walking safaris among acacia woodland and lakes.
Masai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
Kenya's legendary safari reserve and stage for the Great Migration, the Masai Mara delivers world-class big-cat viewing, vast wildlife herds and rich Maasai culture.
Kibale National Park (Uganda)
The primate capital of East Africa, Kibale offers Uganda's best chimpanzee tracking alongside 13 primate species and exceptional birding in lush tropical forest.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Uganda)
Uganda's smallest park, set among three Virunga volcanoes, offering mountain gorilla trekking, golden monkey tracking and scenic volcano hikes in an uncrowded setting.
Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda)
Uganda's largest park, where the Nile thunders through a narrow gorge. Enjoy classic game drives for elephant, lion and giraffe, plus boat cruises to the dramatic falls.
Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Uganda's most popular safari destination, famed for tree-climbing lions, the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel boat cruise and over 600 bird species across diverse habitats.
Semuliki National Park (Uganda)
A pocket of Central African rainforest in western Uganda, Semuliki is known for the steaming Sempaya Hot Springs, 440+ bird species and immersive guided forest walks.
Akagera National Park (Rwanda)
Rwanda's only savannah park, Akagera is a Big Five wilderness of lakes, woodland and open plains — home to lion, elephant, rhino and hippo on the shores of Lake Ihema.
Jinja for Nile River adventure
Uganda's adventure capital, Jinja sits at the source of the Nile and offers white-water rafting, kayaking, bungee jumping and boat cruises in one of East Africa's most exhilarating settings.