Family Adventures

Family travel is an experience that should always be well thought of because with age differences creating meaningful itineraries is a craft that should be carefully done. When planning family travel each traveler should be fairly involved in all activities to make sure no one is left out and feels uncomfortable with the trip. As parents travel with children, the trip may actually end up being tiresome and therefore activities should carefully be organized giving parents some time to rest and yet having the children busy and safe.

Can I book a family safari in Uganda & Rwanda ?

Families can have meaningful ways to explore Uganda together with well-planned itineraries. A Family Safari in Uganda is a wonderful choice that will fill you up with great memories of wildlife experiences. Game drives in Uganda’s National Parks without crowds, a visit to the islands and relaxing on the lakeside beaches of the country and many more outdoor activities are part of the activities that families can undertake.

During family travel in Uganda, the top places to visit are those with spectacular wildlife and astonishing landscapes to explore and lots of outdoor activities to do. Different families can have different experiences here depending on the ages of the children. Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is one of the good places to visit for a nature walk and Rhino tracking. The activity is good for the entire family.

Since most activities have age limit, families with older children (above 15 years) can conduct mountain gorilla and chimpanzee trekking which are the top highlights of primate tracking. However families with children of all age can enjoy wildlife viewing in all the parks in the and the most famous in the country which include; Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park and Murchison Falls National Park.

Another family friendly activity is the nature walks. These can be done as guided tours in the national parks as the children enjoy having very upclose experiences with wildlife. The best destination for family nature walks in Uganda is Lake Mburo National Park which is known to be free from carnivores. Other activities that can be done in the park include the horse riding, quad biking and cycling.

A family safari to Eastern Uganda which is a home to the adrenaline capital of East Africa, Jinja that lies at the source of the Nile River is amazing and rewarding. While here, lots of outdoor activities can be done. A family with children aged eight years and above, white water rafting at the Nile is one of the activities that can be undertaken. Much more can be done here for instance boat cruise, stand- up paddle boarding and kayaking.

If you love traveling on water and enjoying the cool breeze then a visit to the Ngamba Islands and Ssese Islands on Lake Victoria will offer the real feel of the breeze with much beaches for a relaxing experience and many more activities which include wind surfing and fishing.