Game Drive Safaris in Uganda : Game drive safaris are considered to be among the top activities that attracts many tourists to travel from all different parts of the world to visit Uganda. During these game drives, tourists are always blessed with classic views of the beautiful nature in the country and enjoy observing as you appreciate the rich diversity of the beautiful wildlife species. more so, Uganda is the best country for one to ever choose to travel to while planning to embark on game drives activities because Uganda is a rich blessed country which has beautiful landscapes and while exploring on these drives, tourists always have chances to see the unique physical features and stunning water bodies like; lakes and rivers, and also view large numbers of wildlife species which range from bird species, mammal species, primate species and reptiles and many others. More so, while watching these animal species; tourists get to watch, observe and learn a few things about for example; they watch the leopards and lions as they move to their prey, observe how they eat and feed their young ones,

Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve

Embarking on the game drives also provides tourists to go through the neighbouring communities where they get opportunities to interact with the local people as they learn more about their culture, their languages, watch how they prepare their delicious local meals, listen to their stories which makes them learn more about their history and watch their traditional dance performances which are always interesting and exciting.

The best time to engage on Game drive safaris in Uganda.

Game drive safaris in Uganda are conducted in 4 by 4 wheel vehicles that have pop up roof where gives tourists to capture classic views of the all the beautiful features and creatures in the game parks. And for tourists planning on travelling to Uganda for game drive safaris can always opt to move during the dry season which is between months of June to September and from mid- December to February. more so, this is considered to be the best time because during this period of time, there are always less rainfalls and the roads seem clear unlike in the rainy season when the roads tend to be slippery and muddy which makes the game drives difficult.

Game Drive safaris in Uganda.

Game drive safaris in Uganda are grouped differently for example; there are self-game drives and the guided game drives. Therefore, during the self-game drives, tourists always explore through the different parts of the National parks on their own whereby during the guided nature walks, tourists tour around the national parks while they are accompanied with the park guides and rangers because they are well familiar with almost all the parts in the parks. More so, the major of these park guides is to ensure the safety of both tourists and the animals.

Game drives in Uganda are also noticed to conduct into different sessions hence giving the opportunities to tourists to choose what time they would prefer to embark on the drives. These sessions include; there are morning game drives which usually begin at 6:00am go up to 10:00am and it is considered to be the best time because it is during these morning that tourists enjoy the magnificent views of the sunrises and sight see many wildlife species which always seem to be more active while getting out of their hiding places and some of these species include; giraffes, leopards and lions.

Game Drive Safaris in Uganda
Game Drives in Lake Mburo

More so, tourists can either opt to go for the afternoon game drives which always begin at 2:00pm and during these drives always get chances to sight see the wildlife species in large numbers due to fact that they are usually seen laying under the tree shades while hiding away from the sun since the weather always seems to be hot during those hours. Lastly, they can also decide to go for the evening game drives, which always begin at 6:00pm, and they normally always take about 2 to 3 hours. And during these evening drives, tourists always get chances to overlook at nocturnal animals  in large number such as; porcupines, bush babies, leopards, lions, jackals, night jars, hippos, several cats, genets and many others.

Where to go for game drive activities while on a safari in Uganda?

Tourists with big interests in participating in game drive activities while on a safari in Uganda can always visit the following places which are all considered to be the best destination for this activity and these include; Queen Elizabeth National park, Murchison falls national park, Lake Mburo National park, Kibale national park, Rwenzori mountains nation al park, kidepo valley national park and many others. more so, these places are considered the best because they are surrounded with savannah grasslands and woodlands, montane and tropical rain forests which act as good natural habitats to many wildlife species such as; baboons, wild dogs, rhinos, hyenas, crocodiles, hippos and many others.

Contact our trusted tour operators in case of more information and inquiries about the game drive safaris and Book with our tours and travel companies such as; Achieve Global safaris, which offer the best tour packages, while on game drive safaris in Uganda.

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