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Travel in Comfort and Style With Gentle Giants Safaris

At Gentle Giants Safaris, we believe every part of your journey should reflect the same level of care, comfort, and attention to detail as your time on safari. That’s why we offer premium ground transportation and trusted flight connections across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania—ensuring seamless travel throughout East Africa.

Safari Vehicles - 4x4 Landcruisers

Our custom 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers are purpose-built for the African wilderness while offering maximum comfort. Whether you’re navigating the savannahs of Uganda or exploring forested hills, our vehicles provide a first-class ride:

  • Pop-up roofs for panoramic wildlife viewing
  • Forward-facing, window seats for all passengers
  • Refrigerated coolers, charging ports, and Wi-Fi (on request)
  • Experienced, English-speaking driver-guides

Choose your vehicle:

  • 7-seater Land Cruisers – Ideal for families and small groups
  • 5-seater Land Cruisers – Perfect for couples or private travelers

Every safari with Gentle Giants Safaris includes a private vehicle, tailored to your group size and itinerary.

Seamless Regional Flights- Explore East Africa by Air

To reduce long road transfers and give you more time in the wild, we work with the most reliable domestic airlines in East Africa for scheduled and charter flights:

In Uganda:

We partner with Aerolink Uganda, connecting travelers to iconic destinations such as Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, and Kidepo Valley National Parks. Aerolink flights are convenient, safe, and time-saving.

In Kenya:

Our guests in Kenya travel comfortably with Airkenya, offering daily flights to popular safari hubs like the Masai Mara, Amboseli, Samburu, and Laikipia. Their well-maintained fleet ensures timely service and smooth connections across the country.

In Tanzania:

We coordinate with Regional Air Services, a leading carrier offering domestic flights to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, Ruaha, and beyond. Their extensive network allows us to create custom, efficient itineraries without the need for long drives.

Whether you’re flying between lodges or crossing borders for a multi-country safari, we ensure every leg of your journey is seamless and comfortable.

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Frequently Asked Questions Safari Transport (FAQs)

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What type of vehicles do you use for safaris?

We use custom-built 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs, forward-facing seats, and professional driver-guides. Each safari is conducted in a private vehicle.

Yes. All Gentle Giants Safaris include private transportation by default, giving you full flexibility and privacy throughout your journey.

We offer 5-seater and 7-seater options. The vehicle size is chosen based on your group size and comfort preferences.

Yes. We arrange both scheduled and charter flights with trusted partners:

  • Aerolink Uganda for flights within Uganda

  • Airkenya for travel across Kenya

  • Regional Air Services for domestic flights in Tanzania

These flights are efficient, safe, and designed to minimize time on the road.

Most regional flights have a 15 kg (33 lbs) per person limit in soft-sided bags. We’ll advise you in advance and can assist with luggage storage or alternate arrangements if needed.

Absolutely. We can customize your journey with private charters for added flexibility, comfort, or for accessing remote destinations. Just let us know your preferences.

Inspirational Safari Experiences

Curated Journeys

Your journey should be as unique as you are. At Gentle Giants Safaris, we craft true African safari experiences designed around your dreams—whether it’s witnessing elephants roaming freely or spotting elusive leopards in the heart of the wild.

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