About Central Lakes Safaris – Uganda Safari Experts
Your Local Connection to the Pearl of Africa.
Our Story
Founded out of a deep love for Uganda’s natural wonders, Central Lakes Safaris is more than just a tour company — we are ambassadors for our beautiful country. As a locally owned and operated business, we have an intimate understanding of the landscapes, wildlife, and cultures that make Uganda truly special.
We began with a simple mission: to provide international travelers with authentic, safe, and memorable safari experiences while creating a positive and lasting impact on our communities and environment.
Our Commitment
Responsible Tourism
We are deeply committed to conservation and sustainable tourism. We partner with eco-conscious lodges and service providers who share our values, and we ensure our tours contribute directly to wildlife protection, environmental preservation, and community development initiatives.
Experienced Professional Guides
Our guides are our greatest asset. They are certified experts in wildlife and botany, as well as warm, professional, and passionate storytellers who bring the magic of Uganda to life while promoting responsible and respectful travel.
Sustainability-Focused Travel Experiences
We thoughtfully design experiences for international travelers who value sustainability, cultural respect, and meaningful connections. From reducing environmental impact and supporting local businesses to encouraging responsible wildlife viewing and community engagement, every journey with Central Lakes Safaris helps protect Uganda’s natural and cultural heritage for future generations.
Meet Our Team
Valentine Ndyanabaisi
Founder & CEO
Sarah Nakato
Safari Specialist
Peter Lwanga
Lead Gorilla Guide
Join Us for an Adventure
Experience Uganda through the eyes of local experts. Let's create your dream safari together.