Rwanda, often referred to as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. One of the most extraordinary experiences you can have in this beautiful country is trekking through the lush rainforests of Volcanoes National Park to observe the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This unforgettable…
Uganda is a country of wonders; it is among the best East African countries to visit. The country welcomes all types of visitors whether single. Couple, honey mooners. family or group tours. Some groups of visitors opt to do all inclusive safaris where the company caters or books most of activities, accommodation, transportation for the…
Uganda has a variety of delicious local dishes that are worth trying if you visit the country. Here are some of the best local dishes in Uganda: Matoke: This is a staple food in Uganda and is made from steamed green bananas. It is usually served with peanut sauce, meat, or vegetables. Luwombo: This is…
The first scientist to study gorillas in the wild was Carl Akeley of American Museum of natural history. He journeyed to the Virungas where he collected (shot) the family group that now appears stuffed in the excellent habitat display in New York. Akeley became intrigued with gorillas and felt in love with their mountain habitat.…
Before setting off for your trip in Africa, you should prepare and set in advance and double check with your list to ensure you have everything. Keep it Light: 1. Check that a copy of the Bradt Guide book for Uganda- great reading on the plane and great readings as you rest at your lodge…
This is one of the most frequently asked question by very many travelers opting to come for gorilla tracking on an African continent particularly Uganda. Many tourists are not sure how safe Uganda is as regards to gorilla tracking which involves moving deep into the forest to meet these cousins of man. Gorilla tracking is…
Kampala is capital city of Uganda located in the south central part of the country, close to the shores of lake Victoria. The City is divided into five boroughs that oversea local planning namely; Kampala Central division, Kawempe division, Makindye division,Nakawa division and Lubaga division. The City lies within the great Buganda Kingdom In central…
Most visitors to Uganda fly and hire a car to use while on their vacation. Very few bring their own cars from other countries. If you are hiring a car, you need to know that the bigger and more luxury the vehicle the more you will spend on both fuel and rental fees. Fuel in…
You are not mistaken if you call Uganda a Camping Haven. With the great weather and numerous campsites in the country well distributed in the tourist popular destinations, it is certain that you can locate next ideal camping safari here in the Pearl of Africa. The beautiful flat Savanna grassland plains to THE majestic and…
Uganda is indeed gifted by nature. With lots of attractions the country has, adventures never cease. Talking of lake Victoria, the largest fresh water lake on the Continent and second biggest in the world, there is a lot to enjoy and one of them is the beaches. When it comes to going for a beach…