About Us

We are a Tour and Travel Company based in Uganda, offering tailor made safaris to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar with 7 years of experience.

Unlike any other tour company in Uganda, we are specialists in reptiles, specifically snakes. At Herping Tour Safaris, we offer the best, expert-led herpetological expeditions / snake excursions and snake handling training courses, in addition to gorilla and chimp tracking safaris and tours of Uganda’s National Parks. We are a Tour and Travel Company based in Uganda, offering tailor made safaris to Uganda. Our safaris are built around each client’s individual needs, time and budget; offering them the complete choice, freedom and a rare opportunity to appreciate Africa’s beauty and diversity.

We are dedicated and committed to giving the best tailor made rates based around each client’s special interests and requirements.

Our tailor-made safaris are built around each client’s individual needs, time and budget offering them the complete choice, freedom and a rare opportunity to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the wild pearl of Africa surrounded by extraordinary comfort and style. We also ensure that our safaris eco-friendly and we respect the environment and culture of local communities.

Well aware that the success of any safari greatly depends upon the character of the Guide/Driver, we take great care in selecting our guides/drivers who are able to provide a cheerful, caring and attentive service to our clients. All our guides are locally trained and have a deep knowledge of all routes, conditions, local attraction and their ability to spot birds and animals is outstanding. Bilingual guides are available on request.

Our experienced and dedicated staff will be there from the start to the end to ensure that you have the holiday of a life time. We have an extensive and first hand knowledge of the product, offering reliable accurate and unbiased travel advice in tailor-making tours to meet each individual’s requirements and budgets. Hard work goes in to ensure that all expectations are fulfilled and that each safari leaves a special memory and lasting impression.

Our activities include: Snake excursions, Snake handling Training Courses, Mountain Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda; Chimpanzee tracking and habituation experience; White water rafting on the River Nile; Beach and honeymoon holidays; Birding, Wildlife and scenery; Mountain hiking; Fishing; photographic tours; cultural tours; nature walks; educational trips and incentive tours.

Why travel with Herping Tour Safaris

  1. We own a comfortable 4 x 4 safari vehicle with open roof for maximum photography and game viewing as well as enough leg room.
  2. We  have more than 5 years of experience.
  3. Specially/personalized tailored safaris to suite all clients’ needs and budgets.
  4. A team of bilingual guides who are locally trained, experienced and knowledgeable.
  5. Professional planning and reservation staff
  6. Flexible guaranteed departures.
  7. Timely responses (inquiries are responded to within a period of 24 hours).
  8. Our safaris are competitively priced without compromising their quality.
  9. We are dependable, reliable and efficient.
  10. Total commitment to quality.

We have set departures throughout the year for small groups giving each client a chance to enjoy Africa at the cheapest prices ever without compromising the quality of our services.