About us
A Ugandan team creating thoughtful journeys with lasting impact.
We combine local knowledge, careful trip design, and conservation work to create travel that feels personal and responsible.
About Shakes Travel
Creating memorable Uganda journeys while supporting conservation through practical tree-planting work
Who We Are
We are a Uganda-based travel agency creating journeys that showcase the country’s wildlife, landscapes, and rich cultural heritage in a way that feels personal, exciting, and well-planned. We want every guest to leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Uganda.
What sets us apart is our strong commitment to conservation and responsible tourism. We do not only show you Uganda’s natural wonders. We actively invest in protecting them. Through our Planting Green Paths initiative, every trip you book helps support tree planting, habitat restoration, and community partnerships across Uganda’s tourism destinations.
Our mission is to craft unforgettable Adventure Travel Experiences that immerse you in Uganda's natural wonders while actively contributing to their protection. Through our Planting Green Paths initiative, every adventure travel experience you book helps support seedlings, community stewardship, and sustainable tree planting in priority restoration areas. Together, we're building green paths to a more resilient future—one practical conservation partnership at a time.
Our Values
Environmental Stewardship
Through our tree planting initiatives, we help restore ecosystems and reduce tourism’s footprint so Uganda’s natural beauty can thrive for future generations.
Community Partnership
We work closely with local communities and conservation partners to ensure tourism benefits the people who call Uganda home.
Expert Curation
Every adventure is thoughtfully designed with deep local knowledge to create transformative and memorable travel experiences.
Responsible Tourism
We promote sustainable travel practices that protect wildlife, preserve culture, and support conservation efforts across Uganda.
Meet Our Team
We are a team of travel and conservation professionals who care deeply about creating trips that feel smooth, meaningful, and genuinely memorable.
Mugisa Dan Byenkya
Founder & CEO
Cinderella Nakyira
Partnerships and Collaborations
Mwesige Rodgers
Finance and Administration
Elisha Mukwaya
Marketing Manager
Why Choose Shakes Travel?
Local Expertise
As a Ugandan-owned travel agency, we have insider knowledge and direct relationships with parks, communities, and service providers.
Tailored Experiences
No two adventures are the same. We customize every itinerary to match your interests, budget, and travel style.
Responsible Tourism
We practice and promote Sustainable Tourism that protects wildlife and empowers local communities.
Quality Vehicles & Equipment
Our well-maintained 4x4 vehicles and adventure equipment ensure comfort, safety, and optimal experiences across all terrains.
24/7 Support
Our team is always available to assist you, ensuring a worry-free adventure experience from start to finish.
Fair Pricing
We offer competitive rates with transparent pricing and no hidden costs. Quality adventures at fair prices.
Ready to Start Your Uganda Adventure?
Your gateway to unforgettable Uganda Adventure Travel Experiences begins here. Let us inspire and craft an expertly planned journey that immerses you in the Pearl of Africa.