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Things to do in Uganda

The Pearl of Africa: gorillas, the source of the Nile and big white water.

Things to do in Uganda

Top 6 adventures in Uganda

  1. 01

    Gorilla trekking in Bwindi

    Track mountain gorillas in the Impenetrable Forest.

    Wildlife
  2. 02

    Raft the Nile at Jinja

    Big rapids on the White Nile, East Africa's adventure-sports hotspot.

    On the water
  3. 03

    Bungee over the Nile

    Jump above the river at Jinja.

    Expedition
  4. 04

    Fly over Murchison Falls

    Where the Nile forces its way through a gap only about seven metres wide.

    Helicopter
  5. 05

    Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale

    One of the best places in Africa to see chimps.

    Wildlife
  6. 06

    Skydive over Lake Victoria

    A tandem jump above Entebbe and Africa's largest lake.

    Skydiving

Uganda trip facts

Region
Africa
Capital
Kampala
Gateway
Entebbe
Best time to go
June to August and December to February
We can arrange
Skydiving, Wildlife, On the water, Expedition, Helicopter

Skydiving in Uganda

Want to jump in Uganda? We plan tandem skydives for first-timers and fun jumps for licensed skydivers, with professional instructors, a camera flyer and the right aircraft. If there's no dropzone where you want to jump, we can bring one — aircraft, parachute systems and crew — with approvals arranged through the local aviation authority.

Top jump idea: Skydive over Lake Victoria.

How skydiving with us works

Sky shows & events in Uganda

Opening a venue, launching a product or throwing a festival in Uganda? Nothing gets a crowd on its feet like a skydiver landing right in front of them — trailing smoke, flying a giant flag with your logo. We handle the landing-area survey, airspace permits and safety plan.

See sky shows

Private expeditions in Uganda

Our founder Kris has traveled the world and done the adventures most people only dream about. Now it's your turn. Land in Entebbe and everything from there is handled — transfers, helicopters, stays, permits, guides, security and medical support — so you never have to think about logistics.

How expeditions work

Build a dropzone in Uganda

Want skydiving in Uganda for good? We can set up a complete skydiving operation — pop-up, seasonal or permanent — with aircraft, equipment, instructors and a safety system, working alongside the aviation authority on approvals.

Dropzone in a box

FAQ

Uganda adventure FAQ

Can I go skydiving in Uganda?

Yes. We arrange tandem skydives for first-timers and fun jumps for licensed skydivers in Uganda. If there's no established dropzone where you want to jump, we can bring the aircraft, equipment and instructors and work with the local aviation authority on approvals.

What are the best things to do in Uganda?

Top picks include Gorilla trekking in Bwindi, Raft the Nile at Jinja and Bungee over the Nile. We can combine them into one private trip, handled end to end.

When is the best time to visit Uganda for adventure activities?

For most activities, the best window is June to August and December to February. We match your dates to the right activities and weather.

How do I get to Uganda?

Most trips start in Entebbe. From there we take care of transfers, private flights or helicopters, stays and permits.

Can you organize a skydiving show for an event in Uganda?

Yes. Our athletes can jump into festivals, stadiums, launches and private celebrations in Uganda, landing with your flag or logo. We handle the landing-area survey, airspace permits and safety plan.

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