Over 300 excellent reviews on TripAdvisor
Over 50 excellent reviews on Safaribookings.
Over 50 excellent reviews on Safaribookings.
12+ years of experience.
Best price guarantee.
About Us
PRIME SAFARIS & TOURS LTD (Prime Tours Uganda) is an indigenous African tour agency fully registered and licensed in Kampala Uganda with operations in several African safari destinations. We are a Sustainable Tourism tour agency that strongly focuses on Environmental & Nature Conservation as a means to uplift and uphold the Fundamental Human Rights of People.
We are deeply involved in activities that actualize the achievement of Human Rights of the Orphaned & Vulnerable Children hence a percentage of our profits support the Christ Our Vision Child Care International (COVCC http://covccintl.org ) a non-profit agency operating in Kalagi of Mukono District-Uganda`s second-worst affected district with HIV/AIDS.
We drive travellers’ sustainable tourism interests providing them with their desired ultimate African safari experiences in our areas of operation. Our competent, committed and passionate team offers excellent services to several individual & group travelers over the years, as well as to promoting the Global Sustainable Tourism goals to make Africa the world`s best sustainable tourist destination.
Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd (Prime Tours Uganda) offers Gorilla & Chimpanzee trekking safaris, prime African wildlife tours, Mountain Climbing adventures, People & Cultural tours, City tours, white water rafting on the River Nile, Boat cruise trips, Fishing trips, Horseback riding, Bird watching, Car hire, Hotel booking & Ticketing services for our esteemed clients. We run safaris in all the major National Game Parks and Reserves in Uganda as well as all other prime safari destinations where we operate in Africa customized to your safari interests.
We use very experienced guides who are knowledgeable about travel, Wildlife & nature conservation trained, passionate, ever welcoming and ready to protect & safely drive you to your destinations of choice, educate you about our destinations with vast knowledge, usher you into the cultures of the people in our destinations with their History but ALL Committed to Sustainable Tourism.
We enjoy a good working relationship with all hotels and lodges in all tourist destinations of operation all over Africa, therefore we can assist you with hotel reservations, Air ticketing plus all other travel-related needs within our reach. We have a proven record of effectively and efficiently organizing sustainable safaris for individual and group travelers, leisure travel, and business and family trips. Our dedicated and experienced team will serve you with all of your travel requirements within and shall go the extra mile to ensure your adventure satisfaction.
Efficient service to your travel needs is our priority yet your budget and personal needs matter when choosing accommodation and other logistics for your dream African safari trip. We can make it to any destination of your choice being well equipped with reliable 4WD Toyota Land Cruisers, & 4×4 Minibuses/Safari Vans customized and comfortable for our clients. Departure time for any safari is not fixed so we can start safaris any time at the wish of our clients depending on the destination of choice and safari activity to be undertaken. Please note that many times safaris start early morning due to the long distances driven from our safari starting points to get to these prime tour destinations and it’s the best time to find the prime game-wild creature.
Our Company Vision
To be Africa`s leading sustainable tourism Agency working together with other partners the world over to strive Protect our Environment & Nature as we strive to uphold the Fundamental Human Rights of Orphaned & Vulnerable Children.
Our Mission Statement
To Conserve Our Environment & Nature by offering memorable value for money sustainable tour services to our esteemed clients from all over the world as we strive together with them to offer a better life to Orphaned and Vulnerable Children in Uganda to ensure they enjoy their Human Rights.
Our Company Core Values
- Integrity: We are Honest, Principled and Honorable.
- Professionalism: We are Dependable, Accountable, Organized and Timely delivery Courteous.
- Teamwork: We are Team Players, Proactive, Reliable and Flexible
- Creativity: We are Innovative, Passionate, Dynamic and Inspirational
- Unity: We have Sense of ownership, Sense of Identity, Consensus and Solidarity.
- Respect & Dignity To Customers: We are Approachable, Attentive, Passionate and Empathetic
- Uphold Godly Business Principles: Diligent, Hard work, Faith-full and Hopeful
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To strive to make Uganda and Africa at large a sustainable tourism destination enjoyable by all stakeholders in the vicious Tourism Cycle BUT preserved for the Future Generations to Enjoy as well.
To ensure we raise funds through rendering quality sustainable tour services to tourism services to our clients from all over the world to fight and uphold Fundamental Children`s Rights of the Orphaned & Vulnerable Children under our care at Christ Our Vision Child Care International (COVCC) plus those in other Villages in Uganda.
To Offer Value for Money sustainable tailored tourism services to ALL our clients as we offer them remarkable tourism activities BUT of low impact on nature clients the world over, crafted with the sole purpose of encrypting the ultimate Africa safari memories in their minds as we together ensure a better environment for both nature and Vulnerable Children.
To steer and champion efforts to rally ALL those we interact with within our daily operations / to join us to conserve our Environment & Nature as well as undertake activities geared towards achieving our Mission and broader Vision.
To ensure our staff are well trained, remunerated, facilitated and motivated to be the first agents of change to enable the company to achieve its Mission and broad Vision with perfect understanding, interest, competence and above all the love to do it.
Meet Our Leadership
Meet the dedicated leaders behind Prime Safaris & Tours Limited, committed to delivering unforgettable African safari experiences.
Samuel Makanga
Founder & Managing Director | Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd
Samuel Makanga is an accomplished tourism entrepreneur and strategic business leader with extensive experience in safari planning, destination management, and sustainable tourism development across East Africa. As the Founder and Managing Director of Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd, he has built a trusted safari company renowned for delivering exceptional gorilla trekking adventures, wildlife safaris, birding expeditions, cultural experiences, and tailor-made holidays throughout Uganda and the East African region.
His expertise in tourism product development, customer experience management and strategic business growth has positioned Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd as a preferred travel partner for international and regional travellers. Samuel combines professionalism, innovation and deep destination knowledge to create memorable safari experiences while promoting responsible tourism, wildlife conservation and community development.
Beyond business, Samuel is passionate about social transformation and community empowerment, supporting vulnerable children, widows, and elderly women through community-focused initiatives like https://covccintl.org/.
Key Strengths
Strategic Leadership
Tourism Development
Sustainable Travel
Business Growth
Customer Relations
Community Impact
Cate Kamya
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd
Cate Kamya is a dynamic business leader, tourism executive, and strategic operations specialist with strong experience in travel management, customer relations, and tourism business development. As the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd, she plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s operational excellence, strategic growth, and customer-centered service delivery.
With extensive knowledge of East Africa’s tourism sector, Cate has contributed significantly to the growth of Prime Safaris & Tours Ltd as a trusted safari company offering gorilla trekking, wildlife safaris, birding tours, cultural experiences, and tailor-made travel packages across Uganda and East Africa.
Her expertise in organizational leadership, tourism operations, customer experience management, and business strategy has strengthened the company’s reputation for professionalism, reliability, and quality service. Cate is particularly passionate about creating seamless travel experiences and building lasting relationships with clients and partners.
Beyond tourism, Cate is committed to community empowerment and social responsibility, supporting initiatives that improve the lives of vulnerable children, widows, and elderly women through sustainable community programs like https://covccintl.org/.
Key Strengths
Executive Leadership
Tourism Operations Management
Customer Experience Excellence
Strategic Business Development
Team Leadership
Community Impact
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Transport & Fleet ManagerSimon
Operations ManagerImmaculate
Accounts & FinanceSandra
Reservations Department Over 300 excellent reviews on TripAdvisor
Over 50 excellent reviews on Safaribookings.
Over 50 excellent reviews on Safaribookings.
12+ years of experience.
Best price guarantee.
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