How Much Does a Uganda Safari Cost in 2026

Uganda Safari Pricing Factors

A safari in Uganda in 2026 can cost between $300 and $900 per person per day. The main cost driver is gorilla trekking permits, which are a significant but essential expense for anyone wanting to see mountain gorillas. Other factors include accommodation, transportation, and other activities. Get a personalized quote from our safari advisors.

Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Permits

A gorilla trekking permit in Uganda costs $700 per person, while a chimpanzee trekking permit is around $200. These permits are in high demand and should be booked well in advance. The cost of these permits is not typically included in the daily safari package price. Our knowledge center has more on primate trekking.

Accommodation and Transportation Options

Uganda offers a range of accommodation from budget to luxury. Budget options are around $100-$200 per night, mid-range from $200-$400, and luxury from $400 upwards. Transportation is usually by 4x4 vehicle, and the cost will depend on the length of your itinerary and the distances covered. Explore our destinations to see what Uganda has to offer.