ABOUT RAW TRAVEL UGANDA
Get the rawness of natural beauty that makes up Uganda by traveling with RAW Travel. With great passion of exploring and curiosity to discover what lies underneath the pearl of Africa, Andrew founded RAW Travel to share his passion with the world. Little did he know that the company he created locally would grow beyond his wildest dreams and change the way people travel forever.
The purpose of our passionate proprietor manifested from just figuring out what God naturally gifted the Pearl of Africa with how people travel while enjoying Uganda’s serenity, wildlife and positively impacting local communities.
Our Vision
To be the innovators and Market leaders in creative travel concepts that provide value for money.
Our Mission
To perform and deliver excellent quality service to our clients, providing them with enjoyable unforgettable travel experiences that exceed their expectations.
Our Team
Ddumba Andrew - Founder
Out of passion for Travel Andrew founded RAW Travel Ug and little did he know that the company he created locally would grow beyond his wildest dreams and change the way people travel forever.
Nakkazi Michelle - Travel Consultant
Meet Michelle, our vibrant Safari Consultant and a passionate Ugandan! As a proud member of RAW Travel Team,
she boldly declares it the best travel company in Eastern Africa.
She’s not only a prolific safari expert for Uganda, but her love for adventure and exploration extends beyond, with Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania all holding a special place in her heart, captivated by the mysterious allure of their mystical Volcanoes and annual wildebeest migrations respectively.
When she's not crafting safari itineraries in office, you'll catch Michelle hanging out with friends or shopping around Kampala's bustling streets. Cheers!
Changing how people travel to Uganda & East Africa.
Our company is dedicated to tailoring itineraries to fit our clients’ perfect tastes and preferences. All you have to do is to inform us of your cravings and we will craft it perfectly.
We advise visitors with different obtaining all their travel visas and other travel documents. The company is dedicated to hustling a travel visa for their tourist by either applying for it online or obtaining it from the immigration offices on arrival.
RAW Travel caters for all the travel needs and accommodation needs of our clients. Our clients travel like kings and queens at the comfort of our safari vehicles, right from Entebbe international airport to the furthest destinations.
We accompany our clients while they are enjoying the wild, nature and lead them back to the airport with views of unforgettable sites.
Creating positive impacts in local communities.
RAW Travel has a legendary impact on local companies and is surely aware of its personal responsibility to create a great huge impact to the society so they hire guides that support the tourists while on their tours hence providing employment to the individuals of those communities.
Our clients purchase various products like cultural artistry that is usually made by members of local communities. These are mainly taken as souvenirs by visitors.
We facilitate cultural exploration showcased by different local members. Our clients get to enjoy cultural dances, music, festivals, stories among others and other cultural beliefs and practices flaunting the Ugandan culture to different levels of the world.
Wildlife Conservation.
For every penny the company pays to different national parks and protected areas, a big part of it is used to protect and conserve wildlife for future generations to see.
Services Offered by RAW Travel
Tourists get to enjoy fabulous views of the gigantic mountain gorillas from any of the gorilla national parks in Uganda and Rwanda. Either from Mgahinga or the thick forests of Bwindi national park, the company walks this journey with you from the inception point of booking gorilla permits to the point of trekking the forest to search for these amazing primates.
On the gorilla trekking day, tourists are escorted by ranger guides through the thick forests with undulating landscape until they arrive where the gorilla family they are searching is feeding from. Usually, the gorilla trekking experience takes 1-7 hours depending on how far the gorillas have moved.
While the gorilla trek is quite challenging, it’s actually rewarding. Visitors get to enjoy the history and stories from the guides, as well as spot other wildlife and fascinating sceneries on the way.
Upon spotting the amazing mountain gorillas, our clients enjoy their presence for an hour and during this period, the raw company guides are always ready to support in taking fantastic photos of the mountain gorillas and the tourists enjoying the activity. When the thirty minutes with the huge apes is exhausted, the tourists are escorted back to their accommodation by the vehicles of raw uganda ltd.
The pearl of africa has 10 national parks, 12 wildlife reserves and 5 community wildlife areas where our visitors can go wondering about under the guidance of our professional safari guides. Our clients feel the rawness of nature as they navigate through the premises of any of the national parks and other exciting destinations.
Our visitors get a chance of enjoying views from various wildlife animals that include the big 5 animals - rhinos, elephants, lions, leopards and other fantastic wowing animals like monkeys of all species, crocodiles, hippos and 1000s of bird species.
We help book hotels, camps, lodges and all accommodation options of your choice. Whether budget accommodation, midrange or luxurious hotels, we perfectly advise you on the best places to stay while on your safari in Africa.
RAW Travel is surely a unique company as it focuses on sustainable tourism practices while executing all our tours in each of the destinations where we operate.
We design these from our clients’ unique needs and preferences. However the company entails story telling on all our journeys. We also help visitors to nagivate rarely visited destinations.