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  • Gorilla Permits for Uganda and Rwanda

    Gorilla trekking is one of the most popular things to do in Rwanda or in Uganda. If you are planning to go on a gorilla trek in the Volcanoes National Park Rwanda or Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda, you need a gorilla permit. Just like other simple tours or journeys, permits are really required, act…

  • Popular Animal Sightings on a Self Drive Safari In East Africa

    Popular Animal Sightings on a Self Drive Safari In East Africa

    A self-drive safari in East Africa is an exciting and immersive way to explore the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of the region. East Africa is home to some of the most iconic and sought-after animals in the world, offering safari-goers the chance to witness these creatures in their natural habitats. From the vast savannas…

  • 5 Reasons to Go on Safari in September and October

    When you plan a safari, one of the first and most crucial things you need to consider is when to go. It might be the summer Holidays for the kids, when you can get some time off, or when a specific wildlife experience is at its peak. One of the frequently asked questions from folks…

  • Go Chimpanzee Tracking in Uganda and Rwanda

    Chimpanzee tracking is a very interesting activity to include in one’s safari. This activity brings one into close range with mans closest relatives; the chimps. Uganda is blessed with more chimps than Rwanda, and this is explained by the numerous places one can visit to encounter these primates while on a Uganda safari. And what…

  • The 3 Mountain National Parks of Uganda

    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,…

  • Photography Tours in Bwindi National Park

    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…

  • A Brief Understanding Of Gorilla Trekking In Uganda

    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…

  • The Tree Climbing Lions of Ishasha

    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…

  • Why Uganda is the Best Destination to See Gorillas in 2024

    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…

  • Explore Kidepo National Park on Your Safari

    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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