Our Experiences
Safaris and treks across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania — from the Rwenzori and gorilla forests to the Maasai Mara and Serengeti.
Rwenzori Mountain Circuit
Trek through rainforest, alpine meadows, and glaciated peaks to summit Margherita Peak at 5,109m — Africa's third highest point.
4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking
Trek into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for an unforgettable hour with a habituated mountain gorilla family.
3 Days Maasai Mara Safari
Classic Kenya safari in the Maasai Mara — Great Migration, Big Five, and multiple game drives.
4 Days Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Manyara
Tanzania's iconic parks: Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti plains, and Lake Manyara.
6 Days Bwindi & Queen Elizabeth
Combine gorilla tracking with classic safari — tree-climbing lions in Ishasha, chimps in Kyambura Gorge, and a Kazinga Channel boat cruise.
Marvels of Uganda Safari
Gorilla tracking in Bwindi, the scenic beauty of Lake Bunyonyi, and a journey through Uganda's green highlands.
Your Local Experts
12 Monkeys Tours and Safaris is based in Kasese — the gateway to the Rwenzori Mountains. With over 15 years of experience, we specialise in mountain expeditions, gorilla trekking, and wildlife safaris across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
Our guides are certified members of the Uganda Tour Guides Association, and we pride ourselves on delivering safe, authentic experiences with deep local knowledge. We speak English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, and Russian.
What Our Guests Say
12 Monkeys made our gorilla trekking experience absolutely unforgettable. Their guides were knowledgeable, patient, and ensured we had the best possible encounter.
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
The attention to detail and local knowledge of our guide made all the difference. We saw incredible wildlife and learned so much about the culture and conservation efforts.
Queen Elizabeth Safari
Trekking the Rwenzori Mountains with 12 Monkeys was challenging but incredibly rewarding. The guides were professional, safety-conscious, and made the experience accessible.
Rwenzori Mountain Trek