Family Safaris

Paced for Every Age

Shorter distances, a wide range of age-appropriate activities, and moments that work as well for children as for grandparents.

Age-Appropriate Encounters

The gorilla-trekking minimum age is 15, so younger families centre their trip on Queen Elizabeth or Murchison Falls game drives and the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary.

Gentler Pacing

Shorter drive days, family-friendly lodges, and built-in downtime between more demanding activities.

What is the minimum age for gorilla trekking?

The Uganda Wildlife Authority sets a minimum age of 15 for gorilla trekking permits.

What is the best park for a family safari?

Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls both combine strong game viewing with boat cruises that appeal to a wide range of ages.

Plan a family safari.

Speak to a safari designer about building an itinerary suited to your children’s ages.