Tailor-made Uganda safaris, guided by locals.
Tailor-made Uganda safaris and East Africa tours, guided by locals.
Discover real wildlife, culture and adventure — from the savannahs of Uganda to the Masai Mara and beyond.
Our Promise
Why travel with Elgon Safaris?
Elgon Safaris is a Uganda Safari Company that believes in honest travel and real connection. Our safaris are designed to be personal, flexible and full of local insight.
We are a small team with deep roots in the region. We know the land, the people and how to create meaningful moments.With transparent pricing and expert guidance, you always know where you stand.
USP’s met iconen (in bulletpoints weer te geven):
- Personal and flexible service
- Experienced local guides
- Cultural and nature-based experiences
- Birdwatching tours on request
- Honest prices and open communication
Our popular safari packages
We believe in transparency. That’s why all our safari packages include full details and clear prices — no surprises. Whether you’re planning a short getaway or a full East Africa adventure, we have a tour that fits your style. All tours include accommodation, transport, guide services, and entry fees. You’ll know exactly what you get for your money, and what memories you’ll make. Our packages are designed to suit different budgets, without compromising on quality.
3-Day Murchison Falls Safari Adventure
Spot the Big Five, cruise the Nile and witness the world’s most powerful waterfall — all in just 3 days.
Perfect for travellers with limited time who don’t want to miss Uganda’s wildlife magic.
10-Day Northern Uganda Safari Tour
From remote tribes to roaring waterfalls — this journey through Northern Uganda blends untamed landscapes with deep cultural connection.
Ideal for curious adventurers seeking something off the beaten path.
Meet the people behind your journey
Elgon Safaris was founded by Freddy, a passionate Ugandan guide with a deep love for his country. Together with a small team, he helps travellers experience East Africa in a personal and meaningful way. They speak multiple local languages, understand cultural nuances, and stay in close contact with other guides and communities.
If something new appears on the horizon, they are the first to explore it — and share it with you. With this energy and curiosity, every safari becomes an adventure shared.
Travel tips and real safari stories
Planning your trip? Curious about what a safari in Uganda really feels like? Then trust a Uganda Safari Company that shares its real stories from the wild.
We give you an honest glimpse behind the scenes. We share tips, wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and unexpected moments from the road. You’ll read about what to pack, where to go, and how to prepare for your adventure.
From the road
We regularly share snapshots from our safaris and the people we meet. Follow our adventures across Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda. See the wildlife, feel the atmosphere, and meet the faces behind the journey. Our Instagram feed keeps you inspired, curious, and connected.
Accredited by trusted partners
We work closely with national authorities to guarantee quality and trust. Elgon Safaris is accredited by the Uganda Tourism Board. We also collaborate with the National Forestry Authority and the Uganda Wildlife Authority. These partnerships help us deliver safe, responsible and authentic safaris.
We are a licensed and registered tour operator with the Uganda Tourism Board.
This means we meet national standards for quality, safety and ethical travel practices.
We work directly with UWA to arrange gorilla and chimpanzee permits and access to Uganda’s national parks. This allows us to plan your adventure efficiently and responsibly.
Through the NFA, we gain access to Uganda’s protected forest reserves. Our collaboration ensures your visit supports conservation and local communities.
Ready to plan your safari?
Elgon Safaris — Giving you a wilderness experience, from the first step to the last sunset. Let’s talk about your wishes and create a journey that fits you. We’ll guide you with honest advice, practical help, and heartfelt enthusiasm. Your adventure starts here.