Kampala City – Beauty, History and Culture. Ssekabaka Mutesa I, the former king of Buganda, had chosen the area that grew to become Kampala as one of his favorite hunting grounds. It was made up of hills and wetlands and was a breeding ground for a specific species of antelopes – Impalas in whose name...
Kyambura Gorge – the Valley of Apes. Uganda’s most scenic and second-largest conservation Area- Queen Elizabeth National park that is set on the floor of the Albertine rift valley, is a geological shape (gorge) that is filled with lush tropical forest- Kyambura gorge. The gorge is one of the many parts of Queen Elizabeth national...
CAPTURE RWANDA’S HISTORY Whilst Rwanda is still a growing tourism destination, travelers and audiences are more aware of its wildlife (Gorillas). There is more of hers in form of History. From the capital Kigali to the south in Nyungwe you capture Rwanda’s history and culture. The route between Kigali and Nyungwe hosts several informative cultural...
Experience game viewing from heights The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta may take the award for the World’s largest gathering of hot air balloons, with all the colorful balloons that fill the sky in completion of who will cover the longest distance. But in Uganda, hot air balloons safaris are a very adventurous way to experience...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Uganda. (UNESCO), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It is an agency under United Nations that is specialized in promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms to increase universal respect for justice. The agency has its headquarters based in France, Paris in particular. The agency was...
Mountain Gorillas – What you need to know about them COMMON NAME: Mountain Gorilla SCIENTIFIC NAME: Gorilla beringei beringei TYPE: Mammals DIET: Omnivores GROUP: Troop, band AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: 35 years SIZE: Standing height, 4 to 6 ft. WEIGHT: 300 to 485 lbs. (136 to 220 Kgs) Mountain gorillas are a sub specie of the eastern gorillas. Half of these...
Lake Bunyonyi – Best Water Front Chill out Venue You shouldn’t be surprised when we say Uganda has it all, because the diversity here is awesome. Mountains, Wildlife, people/cultures, forests lakes…. Today we single out Lake Bunyonyi, a rising waterfront chill-out venue in southwestern Uganda. The lake is in a flooded valley that separates the...
Queen Elizabeth National Park: Why you should include it on your destinations in Uganda. Queen Elizabeth national park is one of the 10 national parks and the second largest conservation area under the management of Uganda Wildlife Authority. The park does not only offer classic safari game viewing but also includes twists because of its...
White Water Rafting WHITE WATER RAFTING You have seen thrilling rollercoasters or even been on one. The unexpected twists, sharp turns, steep drops, and then the ability to still rearrange. Well, if you are a thrill/ adventure seeker and you want to challenge yourself, Mother Nature has gifted Uganda with the same rollercoaster experience but...
What influences a cost of a safari WHAT INFLUENCES A COST OF SAFARI. As tour operators, we always get feedback from travelers that request quotes, asking what influences a cost of safari that we shared with them. This is mostly because they are maybe above their budgets or they have compared with other companies or...
