Question 1

When is the best time to visit East Africa for a safari?

Accepted Answer

The dry seasons (June–October and January–February) offer the best game viewing across East Africa. Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda is excellent year-round. The Great Migration peaks in Tanzania's Serengeti from July to September.

Question 2

How much does a gorilla trekking safari in Uganda cost?

Accepted Answer

Gorilla trekking permits in Uganda cost $800 USD per person. Lavida Africa Safaris offers complete gorilla trekking packages including accommodation, transport, and guiding from competitive all-inclusive rates. Contact us for a personalised quote.

Question 3

Do you offer customised safari itineraries?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every Lavida Africa Safaris itinerary is tailor-made for each client. We design trips around your travel dates, group size, interests, fitness level, and budget — across Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Congo, and Zanzibar.

Question 4

Is it safe to travel to Uganda and East Africa?

Accepted Answer

Uganda and most of East Africa are safe for tourists. Lavida Africa Safaris monitors travel advisories closely and only operates in areas with a strong safety record. Our experienced guides accompany all guests throughout their trip.

Question 5

What is included in your safari packages?

Accepted Answer

Our packages typically include airport transfers, accommodation (budget to luxury lodges), all meals, park entry fees, professional guide, and game drives or trekking activities. International flights and personal items are usually excluded. We provide a clear inclusions list for every itinerary.

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