Affordable African Safari Packages: Unforgettable Adventures

Affordable African Safari Packages: Embark on a transformative journey through East Africa’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife with Hail Tours Uganda, your trusted local tour operator based in Uganda.

Specializing in affordable, eco-friendly, and expertly crafted safari packages across Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), we ensure a seamless and unforgettable adventure tailored to your budget and interests.

With over a decade of experience, a 99.5% gorilla sighting success rate, and a commitment to sustainable tourism, Hail Tours Uganda is your ideal partner for exploring the heart of Africa in 2025.

Why Choose an African Safari with Hail Tours Uganda?

Africa’s East African region, encompassing Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and the DRC, is a treasure trove of natural wonders, from the misty rainforests of Bwindi to the vast savannahs of the Serengeti.

At Hail Tours Uganda, we pride ourselves on offering affordable safari packages that combine thrilling wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and stunning landscapes without compromising quality. Here’s why you should book with us:

• Affordability Without Sacrifice: Our packages are designed to fit various budgets, starting as low as $950 for a 1-day gorilla trekking tour in Uganda, with multi-day options offering excellent value. We work with trusted lodges and transport providers to ensure comfort at competitive prices.
• Expert Local Guides: Our passionate, knowledgeable guides are trained, licensed, and deeply familiar with East Africa’s ecosystems and cultures, ensuring personalized and immersive experiences.
• Sustainability Focus: A portion of every booking supports local communities, such as schools near Murchison Falls National Park, aligning your adventure with conservation and social impact.
• Customizable Itineraries: Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, family, or group, we tailor safaris to your preferences, combining gorilla trekking, Big Five safaris, and cultural tours across multiple countries.
• Strategic Location: Based in Uganda, with offices in Kampala and Kigali, we offer seamless access to cross-border adventures, making multi-country safaris effortless.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in glowing reviews on platforms like TripAdvisor, where clients praise our professionalism, safety, and ability to exceed expectations.

Affordable Safari Packages Across Five Countries

Hail Tours Uganda offers a range of budget-friendly safari packages for 2025, covering Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and the DRC. Below, we outline key offerings, including activities, costs, and highlights, to help you plan your adventure.

1. Uganda: The Pearl of Africa

Uganda, dubbed the “Pearl of Africa,” is renowned for its mountain gorillas, diverse wildlife, and lush landscapes. Our affordable packages focus on Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, and savannah reserves like Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks.

3-Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari ($1,100–$1,300 per person, based on double occupancy):

Our 3-Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari with Hail Tours Uganda, priced at $1,200–$1,500 per person (based on double occupancy), offers an unforgettable adventure trekking to see endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to 51% of the world’s population, alongside canoeing on scenic Lake Bunyonyi and immersing in Batwa Pygmy culture.

The package includes an $800 gorilla permit, budget lodge accommodation at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge, 4×4 safari vehicle, meals, and expert guide services.

Starting from Kigali, Rwanda, reduces transport costs, and low-season travel (November–May) offers discounts. With our 99.5% gorilla sighting rate and expert trackers, plus seamless permit booking, Hail Tours Uganda ensures a hassle-free, memorable experience.

5-Day Uganda Wildlife & Primate Safari ($1,600–$2,00 per person):

Our 5-Day Uganda Wildlife & Primate Safari, priced at $1,600–$2,000 per person, delivers an exhilarating adventure featuring gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park, and game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park to spot tree-climbing lions and the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino at Ziwa Sanctuary).

The package includes permits, budget accommodations at places like Parkview Safari Lodge, transport in fuel-efficient 4×4 vehicles, and cultural visits.

Group tours make this safari affordable by reducing costs, while our local knowledge and expertly trained guides ensure optimal wildlife viewing, adept at spotting elusive species like leopards for an unforgettable experience.

2. Rwanda: Land of a Thousand Hills

Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park is a premier gorilla trekking destination, complemented by Akagera National Park’s wildlife and Nyungwe Forest’s chimpanzees. Our packages leverage Rwanda’s accessibility and discounted permits for low-season travel.

2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari ($1,800–$2,000 per person):

Our 2-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari, priced at $1,600–$1,900 per person, offers an extraordinary experience trekking mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, visiting the Dian Fossey tomb, and exploring Kigali’s genocide memorial.

The package includes a gorilla permit ($1,500, discounted to $200 for East African citizens in low season), budget lodging at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge, transport, and meals.

Affordable due to low-season discounts (January–May, November–December) and starting from Kigali, this safari benefits from our Kigali office’s seamless logistics and eco-friendly lodges with strong community ties, ensuring a meaningful and sustainable adventure with Hail Tours Uganda.

4-Day Rwanda Gorilla & Wildlife Safari ($2,200–$2,800 per person):

Our 4-Day Rwanda Gorilla & Wildlife Safari, priced at $2,200–$2,800 per person, offers an exhilarating journey featuring gorilla trekking and golden monkey tracking in Volcanoes National Park, plus game drives in Akagera National Park to spot elephants, lions, and rhinos.

The package includes permits, budget accommodations, and scenic boat trips on Lake Ihema. By combining these activities in one itinerary, we maximize value for an affordable adventure.

Choose Hail Tours Uganda for our sustainable approach supporting local conservation and expert guides who enrich cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable and impactful safari.

3. Kenya: Classic Savannah Adventures

Kenya’s Masai Mara and Amboseli National Parks offer iconic Big Five safaris and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Our affordable packages make these experiences accessible.

3-Day Masai Mara Safari ($800–$1,200 per person):

Our 3-Day Masai Mara Safari offers thrilling game drives in Kenya’s Masai Mara to witness the Big Five and the spectacular wildebeest migration (July–October), complemented by immersive Maasai cultural visits.

The package includes budget tented camps like Mara Explorers Camp, 4×4 transport, and meals, keeping costs low through group tours and affordable accommodations.

7-Day Kenya Adventure Safari ($2,000–$2,500 per person):

Our 7-Day Kenya Adventure offers an unforgettable journey through Masai Mara for the Big Five and wildebeest migration, Lake Nakuru for its stunning flamingos, and Amboseli for elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

The package includes park fees, budget lodge accommodations, and optional hot-air balloon rides. Affordable due to multi-park itineraries that reduce per-day costs, this safari is enhanced by our strong partnerships with Kenyan operators, ensuring reliable, budget-friendly services and a seamless experience.

4. Tanzania: Home of the Serengeti

Tanzania’s Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Parks are world-renowned for wildlife and landscapes. Our packages offer budget-friendly access to these iconic destinations.

4-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari ($1,500–$2,000 per person):

Our 4-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari offers an unforgettable adventure with game drives in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park to spot the Big Five and witness the iconic wildebeest migration, complemented by exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater’s rich wildlife.

The package includes budget accommodations at camps like Serengeti Heritage Camp, park fees, and meals. Affordable through group safaris and cost-effective lodging, this trip is enhanced by Hail Tours Uganda’s tailored itineraries and expert guides, trained to track migration patterns, ensuring optimal wildlife viewing for a thrilling and budget-friendly safari experience.

6-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari ($2,500–$3,200 per person):

6-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari offers an immersive journey through Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara, showcasing diverse wildlife and exceptional birding opportunities.

The package includes budget lodges, 4×4 transport, and cultural visits to Maasai villages, enriching your experience. By combining multiple parks, we reduce travel costs, making this safari affordable.

5. 5. Democratic Republic of Congo: Untamed Adventure

The DRC’s Virunga and Kahuzi-Biega National Parks offer unique gorilla trekking experiences, including lowland gorillas. Despite challenges, our packages ensure safe, affordable adventures.

4-Day Virunga Gorilla & Nyiragongo Hike
Embark on an exhilarating 4-Day Virunga Gorilla & Nyiragongo Hike with Hail Tours Uganda, priced at $1,800–$2,200 per person, featuring mountain gorilla trekking in Virunga National Park and a thrilling hike to Nyiragongo’s mesmerizing lava lake.

This package includes a $400 gorilla permit, budget lodge accommodations, and secure transport from Goma. Affordable due to lower permit costs compared to Rwanda.

5-Day Congo Gorilla & Wildlife Safari
Discover the untamed beauty of the Democratic Republic of Congo with our 5-Day Congo Gorilla & Wildlife Safari, priced at $2,200–$2,800 per person.

This adventure includes lowland gorilla trekking in Kahuzi-Biega National Park and game drives in Virunga to spot diverse wildlife. The package covers permits, budget accommodations, and guided tours.

Group tours and local partnerships make this safari affordable, while Hail Tours Uganda’s expertise in DRC safaris guarantees a secure, memorable journey, blending adventure with conservation.

Combo Safaris: Multi-Country Adventures

For a comprehensive East African experience, our combo safaris combine destinations:

7-Day Uganda & Rwanda Safari
Experience the best of East Africa with our 7-Day Uganda & Rwanda Safari, priced at $3,000–$3,500 per person, combining gorilla trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, golden monkey tracking in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, and wildlife viewing in Akagera National Park. This multi-country adventure showcases diverse ecosystems and primate encounters

14-Day Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania Safari
Our 14-Day Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania Safari, priced at $5,000–$6,500 per person, offers a comprehensive East African adventure, featuring gorilla trekking in Bwindi, witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration in Kenya’s Masai Mara, and thrilling game drives in Tanzania’s Serengeti.

This epic journey spans three countries, showcasing iconic wildlife and landscapes. Hail Tours Uganda’s extensive East African network ensures a cohesive, budget-friendly experience, with seamless logistics and expert guides, making your dream safari a reality.

Practical Information for 2025 Safaris

Best Time to Travel:

• Dry Seasons (June–September, December–February): Ideal for wildlife viewing and easier trekking conditions.
• Low Seasons (March–May, October–November): Offer discounted permits and fewer crowds, especially in Rwanda and Uganda.

Costs and Inclusions:

• Permits: Uganda gorilla permit ($800), Rwanda ($1,500, discounted in low season), DRC ($400).
• Accommodations: Budget options (e.g., tented camps, guesthouses) start at $50–$100 per night.
• Transport: 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs, included in all packages.
• Exclusions: International flights, visas (East African Tourist Visa: $100 for Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda), and tips.

Preparation Tips:

• Gear: Sturdy hiking boots, rain gear, long sleeves, and binoculars for gorilla trekking and safaris.

 

• Health: Yellow fever vaccination and malaria prophylaxis required. Consult your doctor.
• Visas: The East African Tourist Visa simplifies travel across Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda

Booking Process:

• Contact Hail Tours Uganda via the whatsapp button or the contact form.
• Book 6+ months in advance for gorilla permits, especially in peak season.
• Customize your itinerary with our expert consultants.