JINJA – East Africa’s adventure capital On the Northshore of Lake Victoria, 84km east of Kampala, is a historic town that has claimed fame for adventure on the Nile River-Jinja. It also hosts the source of the river where it commences its epic 6500km (3 months) to the Mediterranean Sea via Sudan and Egypt. In...
ISHASHA SECTOR
Ishasha sector, the home of Tree Climbing Lions in Uganda Queen Elizabeth National park is one of Uganda’s popular parks and its scenery and wildlife make it popular. It has two parts, the northern that has the Kasenyi plains, Kazinga Channel, Kyambura gorge, and the craters, the southern sector- The Ishasha sector. Somehow, the Ishasha...
GREAT WILDEBEEST MIGRATION
If you are looking for the most phenomenal natural spectacles in Africa, you can’t skip the Great Wildebeest Migration. Watching millions of wildebeests, being accompanied by large numbers of Zebra’s Thompson gazelles, and elands, as they move from south Serengeti to Masai Mara and back, gives the feel of the true essence of an African...
PRIMATE WATCHING IN RWANDA
Rwanda is famous for gorillas and gorilla trekking as the major primates and primate activity, but the country has an array of other primates. If you have interests in East Africa’s primates, it is one country that your eyes shouldn’t skip. There is a lot to see regarding primate watching in Rwanda. And if you...
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK CRATER DRIVE
“Classic” is how Ruberto summed up the view of the first Crater Lake that we met while on the Queen Elizabeth National park crater drive. The park is a popular destination in Uganda, not because it was named after the Queen of England, but because of what it has to offer. The park boasts an...
UGANDA WILDLIFE EDUCATION CENTRE
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre is located along the shores of L. Victoria in Entebbe town plot 56/7 Lugard Avenue Entebbe Uganda. The center is a 15 minutes drive to Entebbe International airport and 36km from Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. Formerly known as “Entebbe Zoo” the center was established in 1952 and was opened...
TOP DESTINATIONS TO VISIT IN UGANDA
TOP DESTINATIONS TO VISIT IN UGANDA The landlocked East African nation is bordered by Tanzania in the South, Kenya in the East, Rwanda in the South West, South Sudan in the North, and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the West. She is still experiencing progress in her tourism and the naturally gifted nation was...
WHY UGANDA IS THE BEST PLACE FOR GORILLA TREKKING
WHY UGANDA IS THE BEST PLACE FOR GORILLA TREKKING In the tropical rainforests of central Africa and East Africa in the countries of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda are where one can find the critically endangered mountain gorillas. Gorilla safaris are one of the most selling and expensive tours in these countries...
WHERE TO SEE THE SHOEBILL IN UGANDA
WHERE TO SEE THE SHOEBILL IN UGANDA Uganda is a famous birding destination in Africa with various spots for outdoor activity. It is home to over 1080 species of birds that include the Shoebill also scientifically known as “Balaeniceps rex” which is a large stork-like bird. The bird is named after it a head shape...
TIPS FOR PLANNING FIRST AFRICAN SAFARI
TIPS FOR PLANNING FIRST AFRICAN SAFARI Africa covers an area of 30.37 million Km2. If you are planning an African safari, it means you have 54 countries to choose from that share the continent and the adjacent island of Madagascar. From the East African Region where we operate, the African safari is always an adventure....