PawMac Safaris – Polish Trust, Uganda Expertise
Plan your Uganda Safari 2026: from life-changing gorilla trekking in misty forests to tracking tree-climbing lions with PawMac Safaris—your local experts in the Pearl of Africa.
Bwindi & Mgahinga gorilla trekking with PawMac Safaris local guides. Complete planning + booking.
At PawMac Safaris, we believe that a true Uganda Safari 2026 is more than just seeing animals—it's about the stories shared with our expert local guides and the reliability of our custom-built 4x4 safari vehicle. As a boutique agency with deep roots in the Pearl of Africa, we ensure every journey is personalized, safe, and deeply authentic.
We bridge the gap between European reliability and Ugandan hospitality. Whether you are trekking for a majestic mountain gorilla encounter in Bwindi or searching for the famous tree-climbing lions in Ishasha, we provide professional planning and a guaranteed, comfortable ride every mile of your adventure.
Sharing a cultural moment with our team
Elephant encounter at Kazinga Channel
Private safari experience in Uganda
Memorable Uganda wildlife tour
Exploring the Pearl of Africa
Authentic safari life moments
Guest enjoying a close encounter
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Our professional guides ensure a safe and memorable safari experience.
Travel in fully equipped 4x4s designed for comfort and safety.
Visit remote and iconic safari locations for a unique experience.
Fair prices, European honesty, local Ugandan expertise..
Gorilla permits must be booked through a licensed tour operator like PawMac Safaris or directly with the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Due to high demand, we recommend booking 3-6 months in advance.
The best time is during the dry seasons: June to August and December to February. This is when wildlife gathers around water sources, and trekking trails are less slippery.
A mid-range 3-day gorilla trekking safari typically starts from $1,200 - $1,500 per person. This includes the $800 permit fee, transport, accommodation, and guide services.
You should pack sturdy hiking boots, long-sleeved shirts, trousers, gardening gloves (to protect against nettles), a raincoat, insect repellent, and plenty of water.
Most international visitors require a visa. You can apply for an E-visa online before arrival. If you are visiting neighboring countries, the East Africa Tourist Visa is a great option.
Yes, Uganda is very safe. Tourism is well-regulated, and national parks are patrolled by dedicated rangers. Ugandans are also known for their incredible hospitality.
The minimum age for gorilla trekking in Uganda is 15 years old. This is strictly enforced by the Uganda Wildlife Authority for safety and conservation reasons.
Contact Adrian and the team for a personalized itinerary tailored to your dreams.
