Guided boat tours and canoe safaris in Uganda

Guided Canoe and Boat Safaris in Uganda – Discover Scenic Water Adventures

Experience Uganda’s most tranquil and immersive nature escapes with our Guided Canoe and Boat Safaris in Uganda

Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast or a nature lover seeking peaceful moments on the water, our expertly Guided Canoe and Boat Safaris in Uganda offer the perfect way to explore Uganda’s stunning wetlands, lakes, and river systems.

Explore Uganda’s Waterways by Canoe or Boat

Our guided canoe safaris in Uganda offer a unique and intimate way to experience the country’s incredible biodiversity. Paddle silently along scenic water channels, surrounded by lush papyrus reeds, overhanging trees, and vibrant birdlife. With every stroke, you’ll have the chance to encounter Uganda’s hidden natural treasures—from iridescent dragonflies and playful otters to kingfishers darting across the water.

We offer flexible canoeing adventures ranging from half-day paddles to multi-day canoe expeditions (up to 4 days), suitable for all experience levels.

Prefer a more relaxed pace? Our guided boat tours provide a leisurely way to cruise Uganda’s enchanting waterways. Let our experienced local guides navigate you through pristine wetlands as you sit back and enjoy panoramic views and the rich symphony of nature. Watch for water voles, herons, fish eagles, and countless other species that thrive in this delicate ecosystem.

Why Choose a Canoe or Boat Safari in Uganda?

Exclusive access to remote, untouched areas
Unmatched birdwatching opportunities
Eco-friendly, quiet, and non-intrusive wildlife viewing
Perfect for photographers, couples, families, and small groups
Customizable durations and routes

Our canoe and boat safaris give you access to corners of Uganda that are often inaccessible by foot, allowing you to connect deeply with nature. These wetlands are home to a remarkable range of wildlife and offer a peaceful escape from the typical safari experience.

No Swimming Skills Required

Don’t worry if you’re not a swimmer—no swimming ability is required for these tours. We provide safety equipment and expert support throughout your journey. Just let us know in advance if you have concerns, and we’ll ensure you feel comfortable and secure.

What to Bring for Your Canoe or Boat Safari

To make the most of your adventure, please bring:

Shoes or sandals that can get wet
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
Warm layers (mornings and evenings can be cool)
Waterproofs or rain jackets
A wide-brimmed sun hat
Sunscreen
Drinking water

Book Your Uganda Canoe or Boat Safari Today

Ready to discover the untamed beauty of Uganda’s wetlands? Join Msafiri Tours on an unforgettable guided canoe safari or boat tour through some of the country’s most scenic and biodiverse aquatic landscapes. Paddle into the heart of nature, uncover hidden wildlife, and create memories that will last a lifetime.