Mountain Elgon’s highest peak (Wagagai) is the second highest in Uganda after the Rwenzori Mountains’ Margerita peak as well as the fourth in East Africa. Mountain Elgon is believed to have the largest volcanic base in the entire world, of any extinct mountain. The Mountain is sheltered in one of Uganda’s 10 remarkable national parks...Read More
Mountain Gorillas are listed as endangered species and Uganda is only among those three lucky countries which still reside these tourists’ favorites; others being DR Congo and Rwanda. Many of the annual tourists in Africa enjoy spending their time in the wild trekking the endangered mountain gorillas, which is of course a very fascinating and...Read More
Uganda is the ‘Pearl of Africa’ not by serendipity but Winston Churchill relied on various unique things that this country is made of to christen it as the ‘Pearl of Africa’. The country has very many unique attractions that you will enjoy when you come to explore this beautiful nation. It is not all about...Read More
Murchison Falls National Park is a very attractive national park in the northwest of Uganda. A visit to this remarkable Park is full of joy and fun along with long lasting memories. The entire view of this beautiful savannah park is just breathtaking and will leave you in awe, only praising the beauty of the...Read More
Birding (bird watching) is one of the popular safari activities in Uganda’s protected areas and today we take you through those 5 best birding spots in the beautiful ‘Pearl of Africa’. Though most tourists are more impressed with trekking the endangered mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, and also game viewing along with mountaineering, bird watching is...Read More
Lake Bunyonyi is a small-sized precious lake located in western Uganda, Kabale, within a close proximity to the iconic Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks. The two Parks are famous for inhabiting the endangered mountain gorillas which after trekking, you can go and visit this beautiful lake. The Lake has a length of 25...Read More
Gorilla trekking is one of the best, if not the best, safari activities that tourists love to indulge in on their trip to Uganda, annually. Uganda is one of the only three countries where the endangered mountain gorillas still exist and by no doubt, it resides more mountain gorillas than any other country. The Pearl...Read More
About Ngamba: Perched on Africa’s largest freshwater lake, Lake Victoria, Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary is a peaceful home to 49 rescued chimpanzees from across East Africa. Ngamba Island is part of the Koome group of islands along with many other beautiful islands like Kiimi, Nsazi, Koome, Bulago and Damba Islands, views of these islands are...Read More
Murchison Falls and Kibale Forest National Parks are among Uganda’s highly rated national parks and the two Parks are heavily visited all year round. When it comes to wildlife safaris, Murchison Falls is next to no other Park in Uganda and so is Kibale Forest when it comes to primate safaris. In these 5 unforgettable...Read More
Most travelers’ mindset in Uganda is in trekking the mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks, tracking chimpanzees in Kibale Forests National Park, and also going for wildlife safaris in Murchison Falls, Kidepo Valley, and Queen Elizabeth National Parks snubbing the fantastic Lake Mburo National Park unknowingly. Most of the tourists are...Read More
