French-speaking safari guides in Uganda
Do you speak French and wondering whether you can get a French-speaking safari guide in Uganda? Do not fret, Native Africa Tours has French-speaking safari guides that will solve your language problems and ensure that you get the best out of your trip. Uganda is located in the East African region neighbored by countries like Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Congo, and South Sudan. The country is home to many wildlife species that attract thousands of tourists from all parts of the world including French-speaking countries.
Getting a safari guide who speaks the same language as you can make life easier on any Africa safari or tour. They take their time to translate and explain everything throughout the trip. Uganda safaris are more than just seeing wildlife, sometimes you will have to interact with the local members of the communities and participate in their day-to-day chores. With the help of an experienced French-speaking safari guide, your Uganda trip can never go wrong.
How much is hiring a French-speaking guide in Uganda for a safari?
There is no fixed price or cost for French-speaking safari guides in Uganda. Hiring a French-speaking guide in Uganda is like hiring any other guide. You only need to make your request known to a reputable tour operator or travel company in Uganda. Feel free to tell them that you particularly need a French-speaking tour guide. The company will be able to get you an experienced French-speaking guide. At Native Africa Tours Ltd, we specialize in employing tour and safari guides who are bilingual (speak more than one language). In the past, we have had clients speaking different languages including French.
Which attractions can I see with a French-speaking guide on a Uganda Safari?
There are several attractions that travelers on a Uganda safari can engage in the company of a French-speaking tour guide. These include among others but are not limited to the following;
Wildlife
Uganda is home to several wildlife and bird species. The wildlife can be found in gazette areas including national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. A visit to one of Uganda’s savannah and forest parks will turn your moments into memories. Imagine spending one hour in the presence of the gorillas while a French-speaking guide explains the details of their behaviors. Such moments are once in a lifetime. The gazette areas include national parks, game reserves, and sanctuaries. During the visit to these areas, travelers see wildlife like the Big Five animals, primates, herbivores, and many others. Travelers are required to plan accordingly when to visit the country to see the wildlife.
Physical features
Uganda is home to interesting features like mountains, hills, water bodies, craters, and many others. Travelers on Uganda a safari usually engage in different features like mountain Rwenzori, lake George, Victoria, Edward, and many others. Travelers usually visit these features for a thrilling adventure during a Uganda safari.
Cultural communities
Uganda is home to several tribes and communities and the travelers on the Uganda safari visit different communities to encounter the local people. The communities that the travelers usually visit in Uganda include; Kasubi tombs, Buganda kingdom, Tooro kingdom, Igongo cultural village, and many others. Travelers usually engage in these communities through festivals like the Enkuka, Nyegege, Empango, Akadodi, and many others.
Religious sites
Uganda is one of the African countries with several religious sites since the country is made up of the Christian and Moslem religions. Other religions are also available in the country. The religious sites that travelers on a Uganda safari usually see include; the Bahai temple, Namugongo Martyrs shrine, Gadhafi Mosque, and many others.
Which activities can I do with a French-speaking guide on a Uganda Safari?
Travelers on a Uganda safari usually have several activities that they engage in during the safari and these include;
Boat cruise
Boat cruises are one of the key activities that travelers on a Uganda safari usually engage in. The boat cruise is done on the different water bodies in the country. Some of these water bodies are found in national parks like the Murchison Falls National Park and the Queen Elizabeth National Park. During the boat cruise in these parks, travelers usually see wildlife like elephants, hippos, buffaloes, and many others. The other water bodies for the boat cruise in Uganda include; Lake Victoria, Lake Bunyonyi, Lake Albert, and many others.
Hiking adventures
The mountains in Uganda include; Rwenzori, Sabyinyo, Gahinga, Elgon, Moroto, and many others. These mountains in Uganda offer a hiking adventure to travelers on a Uganda safari. Travelers are required to be physically fit for them to hike these mountains since they are challenging.
Game drives
Game drives or game viewing is done in the savannah parks of Uganda where travelers can see the different wildlife. During the game drive, there are several wildlife that travelers usually see and these include; lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and many others. This wildlife is seen in a 4×4 safari van with a pop-up through the gazette trails in the park.
Gorilla trekking
The gorilla trekking is done in destinations with several mountain gorillas that is to say the Mgahinga gorilla and the Bwindi impenetrable national park. The gorilla trekking takes about 2 to 7 hours of the day. A group of 8 people are allowed to visit each gorilla family each day.
What is the best time to visit Uganda for a Safari?
The country is always open for travelers throughout the year. The best time to visit the country is during the dry season of the year in June to August and December to February. During these months the activities are more favorable and also the destinations are clear to see the wildlife travelers are recommended to plan accordingly. Also, travelers can visit the country in the wet season of the country since during this period there is less traffic, and also get the information needed in the park.
Now that you have had an insight into getting a French-speaking tour guide on your safari, Book your trip now and create everlasting memories.