Mountain gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

London · Uganda · East Africa

Unforgettable Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Safari Holidays

Tailor-made adventures to Bwindi, Kibale, Murchison Falls and beyond — designed by safari specialists who know East Africa inside out.

Specialists in Uganda & East Africa

Gorillas Nest Tours is a London-based travel company dedicated to crafting authentic safari experiences across Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania. From first-time travellers to seasoned safari-goers, we plan every detail so you can focus on the wild.

Our Safari Experiences

A handful of the journeys we plan — every itinerary is built around you.

Mountain gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Gorilla Trekking Safaris

Face-to-face encounters with endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Wild chimpanzee in Kibale National Park

Chimpanzee Tracking

Track our closest cousins through the misty rainforests of Kibale National Park.

Safari vehicle on the savannah at sunset

Classic Wildlife Safaris

Lions, elephants, giraffes and buffalo across Uganda's great savannah parks.

Murchison Falls waterfall on the River Nile

Murchison Falls

Boat cruises, game drives and the world's most powerful waterfall on the Nile.

Lioness resting in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth NP

Tree-climbing lions, vast plains and the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel.

Giraffe silhouette at African sunset

Cultural Experiences

Meaningful visits with the Batwa, Karamojong and other welcoming Ugandan communities.

Colourful kingfisher perched on a branch

Birdwatching

Over 1,000 recorded species — one of Africa's richest birding destinations.

Luxury safari tented camp at sunset

Tailor-made Itineraries

Luxury, mid-range or budget — every safari built around your pace and interests.

Elephants on the savannah in Murchison Falls National Park

The Pearl of Africa

Uganda is one of the few places on earth where you can trek mountain gorillas, track wild chimpanzees and watch lions hunt across open plains — all in a single trip. Our team designs every safari with safety, comfort and genuine local experience at heart.

  • • Expert local guides and trusted lodges
  • • Honest advice from people who travel Uganda regularly
  • • Full UK office support before, during and after your trip
Wild chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, Uganda

Tailor-made for you

Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family or in a small group, we'll shape an itinerary around your interests, pace and budget. Luxury lodges, mid-range comfort or honest budget travel — the choice is yours.

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