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The 3 Mountain National Parks of Uganda
Uganda, often referred to as the “Pearl of Africa,” is home to three spectacular mountain national parks that showcase the country’s diverse landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant cultures. Join us on an exhilarating journey as we explore these alpine paradises and discover the wonders they hold. Rwenzori Mountains National Park Towering above the African savannah,…
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Photography Tours in Bwindi National Park
Located at the junction of the plains and mountain forests, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park has been described by UNESCO as “an isolated forest of outstanding biological richness”. The ancient forest in Uganda’s mountainous south-western corner boasts an impressive biodiversity. The forest is very significant as a home to almost half of the population about 480…
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A Brief Understanding Of Gorilla Trekking In Uganda
Uganda’s Primate tracking Safaris continue to be the icing on the cake for Africa’s adventures today. It is a life changing experience and the kind of experience that would require establishing a monument in everyone’s life story. The world’s largest concentration of primates living in their natural habitats can be found in Africa and Uganda…
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The Tree Climbing Lions of Ishasha
The Ishasha sector is situated Ishasha is located approximately 432 kilometres (268 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city. Ishasha sector is known for hosting the tree climbing lions – the lions can be spotted hanging on branches of huge fig trees whereas the Uganda Kob (which are the major food…
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Why Uganda is the Best Destination to See Gorillas in 2024
For decades now many have visited Africa and Uganda in particular as an obvious choice for gorilla safari experience despite the presence of many other gorilla tracking destinations in the region. Stop wondering where to go gorilla trekking in Africa yet Uganda is a fascinating country with a lot to see and explore.80% of travelers…
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Explore Kidepo National Park on Your Safari
The park was established in 1952 and is situated in the north east of Uganda in the district of Kabong which was also the traditional home land of the Karamajong, who are also the unique people to visit on any Uganda safari to the pearl of Africa. This park is also considered to be among…
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7 Amazing Safari Experiences not to Miss in Uganda
Uganda is one of the most scenic places in Africa offering visitors with much more attractions. There are various safari activities you can engage in while on safari in Uganda which can provide you an enthralling experience in Uganda. These include the following; Primates Tracking When we talk about primates, expect many species such as…
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Gorilla Tourism in Africa: All You Need to Know
Gorilla Tourism is described as a life changing experience. Mountain gorillas are listed as the world’s most critically endangered apes by IUCN. Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo are the only countries in the entire world where these charismatic wild creatures are protected. There are lesser than 900 individuals that still live in the…
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Is Ecotourism Conserving the Gorillas in Bwindi?
As part of your ecotourism experience, Gorilla tracking is a very captivating activity; it involves walking in the wilderness in search of these great apes. Most parts of Uganda have remained unchanged for over a period of a century. The instabilities of the early eighties resulted into stunted growth of all industries especially tourism which…
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Best Places to See Chimpanzees in Uganda
Uganda is home to more than 5,000 Chimpanzees located in different national parks is the single state in Eastern Africa and are ready for touring by visitors while on your Uganda safari. In nationalist parks like Kibale forest, visitors can either impart in a chimps trek where you track chimps for one hour or choose…
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