Are you Planning a safari to Uganda from Denmark and prefer to use Danish-speaking guides? You are in the right place. In Uganda, there are some Danish-speaking guides available to take tourists through all the destinations. Native Africa Tours stands out as one tour operator with experienced and expert Danish-speaking guides in Uganda. Whether you plan a gorilla trekking safari, a wildlife adventure, or a hiking tour, you can get an expert Danish-speaking safari guide to take you through your trip.
Uganda is one of the nations with several destinations that travelers can for an amazing tour. Additionally, there are multiple tourist attractions in Uganda. They range from cultural tours, wildlife safaris, historical sites, physical features, and many others. All these can be explored in the company of Danish-speaking tour guides.
Which activities can I do with Danish-speaking guides in Uganda?
While you plan a Uganda safari with the Danish-speaking guides, there are several activities that you must add to your bucket list. Some of these safari activities include among others but are not limited to the following.
Gorilla trekking tours
Gorilla trekking is one of the activities that travelers engage in and encounter several primates. Mountain gorillas live in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the Mgahinga gorilla National Park. Gorillas are one of the large and powerful primates. They share 98% of their DNA with human beings. Did you know that mountain gorillas live in families? Read about the gorilla families in Uganda. Before a particular gorilla family is declared open for trekking, it must first undergo a gorilla habituation process. The process enables gorillas to get used to human presence. The habituation process takes about 2 years.
Tourists from Denmark must have booked a gorilla trekking permit if they are to participate in a gorilla trekking tour in Uganda. A gorilla trekking permit for tourists from Denmark costs about 800 USD and 700 USD.
Gorilla habituation experience
Gorilla habituation is the process of training gorillas to get used to human presence. This is one of the popular activities done by Danish tourists in Uganda. Gorilla habituation is done in the Rushaga Sector of Bwindi impenetrable National park. The activity takes about 5 hours. This activity is limited to a few people per day since it involves spending more time in the presence of the gorillas, unlike the case of gorilla trekking. A gorilla habituation permit costs $1500 for tourists from Denmark. We can easily book you a permit even when you are still in Denmark. Simply make a booking with us and you plan the best Uganda gorilla safari from Denmark.
Chimpanzee trekking experience
Chimpanzee trekking is another activity that travelers can engage in and encounter primates. Chimpanzees are one of the large primates living in the rainforests of East Africa. Chimps can be found in Budongo Forest, Kyambura Gorge, Kibale National Park, Kalinzu Forest, and Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Like the case of mountain gorillas, chimpanzees are first habituated before they are declared open for trekking. If you take a chimpanzee trekking tour with a Danish-speaking guide in Uganda, you encounter several chimpanzee groups. This activity usually lasts for 2 to 7 hours of the day. In Uganda, the destinations to do chimpanzee trekking include Kyambura Gorge, Bugoma Forest Reserve, Kibale National Park, Kalinzu Forest Reserve, and Budongo Forest Reserve.
Chimpanzee habituation
A chimpanzee habituation experience allows tourists to spend more time in the presence of the chimps. Travelers from Denmark engage in these safaris and create everlasting memories. Imagine being part of a chimpanzee family story through participating in the habituation process. Our expert Danish-speaking guides will help you have an amazing experience.
Golden monkey trekking
Golden monkey trekking is another activity that travelers on their safaris to Uganda can engage in. The activity can be done in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in southwestern Uganda within the Virunga region. These small primates live with the mountain gorillas. These monkeys are first habituated for them to get used to the human presence. The Golden Monkey Trekking requires travelers to have booked the Golden Monkey trekking permit. Golden Monkey trekking permit costs about 100 USD for tourists from Denmark.
Wildlife viewing
Wildlife viewing is one of the key activities that travelers from Denmark engage in with a Danish-speaking guide. These activities are done in the savannah parks of Uganda. They are done in designated trails in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a popup roof. Some of the savannah parks in Uganda include; Lake Mburo National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park. The wildlife seen usually in the wildlife viewing includes lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, impalas, and many others.
Bird watching
Uganda is home to over 1000 bird species that are situated around the country where the species include the Albertine Albertine species, endangered, and endemic species. This makes the country to be one of the best birding destinations. The bird species include; shoe bill stock, pied kingfisher, Abyssinian horn bill, back billed bustard, grey crowned crane, black-headed lapwing, giant heron, Palm-nut vulture, Marabu stork, and many others. If you need a Danish-speaking guide in Uganda for a birding tour, we can get you one. He or she will help you find some of the elusive species on your birding tour.
Kampala city tour
Kampala city is the main administrative city of Uganda with several administrative offices. Travelers from Denmark can engage in the Kampala city tour to visit several destinations like Entebbe Zoo, the Independence Monument, the National Museum, the Namugongo Martyrs’ Shrine, the national mosque, and many others.
Cultural encounter tours
Uganda is made up of more than 60 ethnic groups that are situated around the country. These tribes are organized in several communities that travelers from Denmark can encounter. These communities include the Entanda cultural community, the Ewafe cultural village, the Buganda kingdom, the Igongo cultural village, and many others.
Boat cruise excursions
Boat cruise excursions are done on many waterbodies in Uganda. It involves the use of motorized boats that take around the several water bodies of the country. These water bodies include the Kazinga Channel, lake Victoria, lake Edward, lake George, Victoria Nile, Lake Mburo, and many others.
Mountain hiking
In Uganda, there are several mountains that travelers on their safaris usually engage in for a hike during their safaris. The mountains in Uganda include Sabyinyo, Muhavura, Gahinga, Rwenzori, Moroto, Elgon, and many others.
Nature walks
Nature walks or safari walks are one of the activities that travelers from Denmark usually engage in on foot. This activity is under the guidance of the ranger guides who ensure your safety during the safari and it is done in several destinations of Uganda like National parks, game reserves, forest reserves, and many others.
What is the best time to visit Uganda from Denmark?
Uganda is open to travelers from Denmark throughout the year. The best time to visit the country is usually during the( dry season June to September and December to February). This is that time of the year when the country is dry and clear for scenic and clearer views of wildlife and birds. However, the wet seasons are best for budget tourists. This is because lodges and tour operators offer discounts.
