Safari Blogs

August 22, 2026

Chimpanzees from the Ngogo community in Kibale National Park, Uganda, during a territorial encounter

Chimpanzee Civil War in Kibale National Park points

Explore the remarkable story of the chimpanzee “civil war” in Kibale National Park, where Uganda’s Ngogo chimpanzee community split into rival groups and experienced years of territorial conflict and deadly encounters. Learn how social divisions, alliances, territorial behavior, disease, and competition shaped one of the most extraordinary chimpanzee conflicts ever documented in the wild.

August 22, 2026

Tree-climbing lions resting on a fig tree in Ishasha, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Tree-climbing lions of Ishasha

Discover the remarkable tree-climbing lions of Ishasha in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park and learn about their behavior, habitat, conservation and safari experience.

August 21, 2026

Payment methods available for booking a Uganda safari with Tukumbe Tours & Travel

What payment methods do you accept

Planning a Uganda safari with Tukumbe Tours and Travel? Learn about the payment methods available for gorilla trekking, wildlife safaris, chimpanzee trekking, accommodation, transportation, and customized Uganda tours. Our guide explains how payments work, what to consider when making international transfers, and how to confirm your booking securely.

August 20, 2026

Do I need to pay a deposit

Do I need to pay a deposit for a Uganda safari? Learn how safari deposits work, what your payment secures, when the balance is due, cancellation terms, and what to check before booking with Tukumbe Tours & Travel.

August 20, 2026

Are gorilla permits refundable?

Are gorilla permits refundable? Learn how Uganda gorilla permit refunds, cancellations, rescheduling, illness, and unsuccessful trekking situations are handled, plus how Tukumbe Tours & Travel can help you plan and manage your gorilla trekking safari.

August 19, 2026

Group joining safari in Uganda with travelers exploring wildlife

Do you offer group joining safaris

Looking for group joining safaris in Uganda? Discover how shared safari experiences work, who they are best suited for, potential cost benefits, popular destinations, gorilla and chimpanzee trekking options, and how Tukumbe Tours & Travel helps travelers find the right Uganda safari experience.

August 19, 2026

Hidden costs to consider when booking a Uganda safari

Are there any hidden costs?

Are there any hidden costs on a Uganda safari? Discover the common additional expenses travelers should consider, from gorilla permits and park fees to accommodation upgrades, tips, porter services, travel insurance, and personal spending. This guide explains what is usually included, what may cost extra, and how https://tukumbetours.com/ helps travelers plan a transparent and well organized Uganda safari.

August 18, 2026

How far in advance to book a gorilla permit for trekking in Uganda

How far in advance should I book a gorilla permit

Wondering how far in advance to book a gorilla permit? Discover the recommended booking timeline, permit availability, peak seasons, and practical tips for planning a successful Uganda gorilla trekking adventure.

August 17, 2026

Customized Uganda safari itinerary with gorilla trekking and wildlife experiences

Can you customize my itinerary

Can you customize your Uganda safari itinerary? Yes. Discover how Tukumbe Tours & Travel creates personalized safaris based on your interests, budget, travel dates, and preferred destinations.