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Bush Camping Experience in Uganda

$ 150

Bush Camping Experience in Uganda

From $150–$250 per person per night (includes tents, meals, ranger fees, and camp setup).

Bush camping is one of the most immersive ways to explore Uganda’s wild landscapes. It allows travelers to sleep under the stars, connect with nature, and enjoy the untouched beauty of national parks and remote wilderness areas.

What to Expect

At Eshande Safaris, we set up comfortable and secure bush camps in carefully selected wilderness locations. Guests enjoy:

  • Spacious tents with basic bedding

  • A campfire experience under the African night sky

  • Freshly prepared meals by our camp chef

  • Guided walks around the campsite

  • Scenic views, wildlife sounds, and complete tranquility

Where You Can Bush Camp

Bush camping is available in several destinations across Uganda, including:

  • Murchison Falls National Park

  • Kidepo Valley National Park

  • Queen Elizabeth National Park (Ishasha Sector)

  • Lake Mburo National Park

  • Rwenzori Mountains foothills

  • Semuliki Wildlife Reserve

Activities to Enjoy During Bush Camping

  • Night campfire storytelling

  • Guided bush walks

  • Birdwatching

  • Photography

  • Star gazing

  • Sport fishing (in selected parks)

  • Morning wildlife viewing around the camp

Safety Measures

Your safety is our top priority. Every bush camping trip includes:

  • Professional ranger or armed guide

  • Secure camp setup away from wildlife paths

  • Safe food storage to avoid attracting animals

  • Emergency communication systems

  • Pre-camp briefing on safety rules

  • First-aid kit on-site

  • Avoiding wandering alone at night

What to Bring

  • Warm clothing for cold nights

  • A flashlight or headlamp

  • Power bank

  • Insect repellent

  • Personal toiletries

  • Comfortable hiking shoes

  • Camera for capturing memories

  • Reusable water bottle

 Price

Bush camping rates vary depending on the destination and inclusions. On average:

  • From $150–$250 per person per night (includes tents, meals, ranger fees, and camp setup).

  • Park entry fees are charged separately based on the park.