Car Rental in Uganda – 4x4 Self-drive Tours
Self-drive tours in Uganda are budget-friendly when starting from Rwanda. Rent a car in Kigali for a self-driving trip to Uganda, with one-way rental options. We provide cross-border safaris to Uganda, where you can choose budget options for gorilla trekking. Due to the challenging road conditions, a 4×4 SUV is essential for safaris in Uganda. Areas like the Bwindi region, characterised by winding roads through hilly terrain, necessitate a dependable Land Cruiser.
Uganda boasts an abundance of wildlife safari experiences, with over 10 national parks that host more mammal species than any other country in East Africa. Spend time in the expansive Savannah of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Kidepo Valley. These are rewarding experiences for observing the Big Five. Gorilla trekking in the renowned areas of Bwindi and Mgahinga National Parks, along with hiking in the Rwenzori Mountains, culminates in an exceptional Uganda adventure.
4x4 Land Cruiser, V8 - Automatic
This 4×4 Land Cruiser v8 is a perfect choice for safaris in Rwanda and Uganda. Pick up from Kigali and drive to Uganda. Explore through Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park on a self-drive.
4x4 Land Prado (Camping)
Go for camping safaris in Uganda with Land Cruiser v8. Stay close to the wilderness with rooftop tent camping. We provide you with the perfect camping gear for your adventurous holiday in Uganda.
4×4 Off-road (Camping and One-way)
4×4 Land Cruiser for cross-border holidays in Uganda. Pick up from Kigali and drive to Uganda on Self-drive and one-way hire. Alternatively, you can pick it up from Entebbe and drop it off in Kigali. This Land Cruiser is automatic and is a good option for up to 5 travellers.
Car Rental in Uganda and One-way Rentals
Uganda is a big country, so travelling around the country needs extra planning as it has a lot to offer for wildlife safari lovers. You will need to craft your itinerary by choosing the start and the end of the trip. For those who are interested in tracking the Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi, using Kigali International Airport as a gateway will be a great idea. For this case, we offer these options of cross border safaris with one-way rental because they are pretty much better and will save you more time.
Pick up a car from Kigali, and drive to southwestern Uganda to places like Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for budget Gorilla Tours. You can continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park for wildlife adventure tours and Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge or Kibale Rainforest. These are some of Uganda’s interesting Safari destinations you can add to your whilst of Uganda’s Road Trip. Choose to fly home from Entebbe Airport or to Kigali International Airport.
Gorilla Tours Uganda
Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Uganda. Bwindi Forest and Mgahinga National Parks are the major destinations for this adventure safari. Safaris here can be 2 or more days depending on one’s needs. Golden Monkeys can be found in the Mgahinga Mountains and permits for Gorillas here are at 800 dollars per person.
Wildlife Adventure Tours
In Uganda with over 10 National Parks, close to 1000 species of mammals and birds have been recorded. Uganda in East Africa has the highest number of mammal species because it lies astride the equator. This gives it a favourable environment for wildlife. Expect to see the Big Five, primates, in the tropical rainforests and river banks.
Self-drive Safaris to Uganda
Tours in Uganda are distinct from other locations around East Africa. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is an outstanding wildlife heritage site, with almost half of the remaining Mountain Gorillas in the wild. There are 25 habituated Gorilla families available for tracking and two other families available for habituation. This is one of the major tourist attractions in Uganda, and it fetches thousands of visitors. Visitors in Uganda who choose to hire cars for self-drive tours always get a chance to take a glimpse at these endangered Gorillas in their natural habitats of Bwindi’s impenetrable forest and Mgahinga National Park. Here are close to 10 families in Bwindi and Mgahinga respectively.
Other locations to add to your whilst include Kibale Forest National Park, located in western Uganda. This rainforest is famous for Chimpanzee tracking and birding. This 766 square-kilometre park was gazetted in 1932 and formally established in 1993 to protect a large forest area. Kibale National forms a continuous forest with Queen Elizabeth National Park far south, creating a 180-kilometre (110 mi) wildlife corridor. These are important for ecotourism and safaris, and well-known for the population of habituated chimpanzees and twelve other species of primates.
