Uganda is the land of beautiful landscape and scenery, mountains, Wildlife, Culture and it is the perfect destination for a family holiday with Kids in the summer. There are several activities to keep both Adults and Kids engaged from zip-lining, mountain climbing, horse riding, Wildlife tours, Chimpanzee trekking, Golden Monkey trekking, Quad Biking, Cultural and community Encounters, Sport fishing, Boat cruises in National Parks and Many others. Your Kids will indulge in the African culture like grazing, Milking, Local crafts and toys for Kids.
Family Things to do in Uganda this Summer with Kids
Zip lining with Kids
Uganda has several locations where you can do Ziplining, in forests, on top of Lakes and Rivers, Gardens. You can do Ziplining on Lake Bunyonyi in Western Uganda, Mabira Forest with sounds of Birds, on River Nile. All Zip Lines Have Customized Lines for Young Kids to also enjoy the experience.
Wildlife Viewing with Kids in Uganda
Kids of any age can enjoy seeing wildlife in their natural environments in Ugandan National Parks and Wildlife Reserves, View animals as they room freely in Open Space. Some of the National Parks to Visit are Murchison falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park among others. You will be also to spot Lions, Leopards, Giraffes, Elephants, Buffalos, Antelopes, Zebras and Several others.
Boat cruises with Kids in Uganda
Doing boat tours is one of the most 10 amazing Family things to do in Uganda this Summer with Kids. You can do boat cruises on Uganda’s Rivers, Lakes, channels and you will have a lot to see. In all Lakes and Rivers in National Parks, you will be able to spot wildlife on the Banks as well as Aquatic life like the cocodiles, Hippos, Snakes among others. Places to do Boat cruises are Lake Victoria, River Nile, Lake Bunyonyi, Kazinga channel, Lake Mburo and Many others. Book a trip a boat cruise safari with your family with us.
Horse riding with Kids in Uganda
There are two most famous places to do horses in Uganda are Jinja as you ride on the banks of River Nile and in Lake Mburo in the Park and community. We provide a range of riding experiences, rides that are perfect for beginners, young children, and older adults, emphasizing safety and ease. You’ll get to see homes, trading centers, and the vibrant lives of the people in our community, thanks to the incredible friendliness and generosity of our Ugandan neighbors. If in the Park, you will see Giraffes, Zebras, Warthogs etc. We also go beyond horse safaris and can include non-riding add-ons to create your tailormade African adventure.
Community and Cultural Experiences with Kids
You will go to Different communities in Uganda as we have over 54 cultures living in Uganda. Kibale Forest, Uganda, for the chimps. While there, be sure to visit Bigodi village for Cultural experience where Kids can Learn Home cooked Uganda Meals, All Local Practices of the Local People, a nature walk through the Bigodi wetlands, a birder’s paradise with more than 200 avian species including the Great Blue Turaco, plus multiple monkey species. You can meet, Batwa of Bwindi Forest, Learn about the Dances, culture, and traditions, you will visit Local Markets and craft centers to get Hand Made gifts and Souvenirs. The cultural tour can be added to your tour activities around Uganda.
Primate Watching in Uganda with Kids
Uganda is a home to several Primates, from Monkeys, to Chimpanzees, to gorillas to golden Monkeys and several others, depending on the destination to Watch primates, different age restrictions apply. The Zoo in Entebbe is for all age groups, golden Monke trekking and Chimpanzee trekking is for Kids 12Years and above, Gorilla trekking for 15 Years and above. This will help you in Planning. Contact us
How to plan a family safari in Uganda
With proper planning, you can make the dream of taking your younger kids, teenagers, and older children on a family safari in Uganda’s wilderness. You will create lasting memories for your Kids on family vacations. Here are suggested valuable tips to consider when planning family-friendly adventure filled with remarkable memories.
- Start with gradually introducing the idea to the children
- Use direct flights to eliminate family travel stress
- Check for age restrictions
- Include family-friendly activities
- The family doesn’t have to do all the safari activities
- Consider an all-inclusive private family safari holiday
- Bring binoculars, wildlife books, and a healthy supply of snacks
- Allow everyone to capture the moments
- Kids enjoy finding smaller creatures
- Child supervision and safety precaution
How to get to Uganda
Uganda is East of Africa, you can fly into Entebbe International Airport which is the only International Airport in Uganda, or you can Fly into Rwanda and cross to Uganda Easily. Wilder Africa Holidays will help Plan all the ground services for you to have a memorable and convenient trip. We Plan trips for Families with Kids to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania with Kid friendly activities, accommodation, Meals, transfers and all services.
Travel With Wilder Africa Holidays
Email a local tour manager at info@wilderafricasafaris.com to request a quote and get expert advice. . Wilder Africa Holidays is a trusted DMC in Uganda with expertise and Professionalism, Wilder Africa Holidays is a locally owned and operated company that prides itself in sustainable and Professional tour services to all visitors to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda. Please email/Callus to start the chat about traveling with your family and Kids to Uganda on safari. You can use our online Inquiry form to guide you
