SAFARI GUIDES AND WHY THEY ARE KEY Safari guides just don’t have the love for being in the bushveld regions of Africa, they also share their knowledge and experience with guests. They hold it in their hands to break or make a dream of a traveler. They are the most important of any safari experience....
MOUNTAIN GORILLA TRACKING FOR THE PHYSICALLY UNABLE
MOUNTAIN GORILLA TRACKING FOR THE PHYSICALLY UNABLE Mountain Gorilla tracking in Africa ranks among the absolute highlights of safari/travel in Africa but mountain gorilla tracking for the physically unable seems almost impossible. For most who visit the East African countries of Uganda, Rwanda, and the central African country of D.R. Congo, it is an undisputed...
BUHANGA ECO PARK
BUHANGA ECO PARK- Traditions meet nature. About 20 minutes from Volcanoes National Park is a small ecological forest-Buhanga Eco-park linked to the Rwandan Monarchy. While the area in Musanze is famous for gorillas at Volcanoes, the Musanze caves, among others. The forest offers a mixture of ecology and culture to a few that visit the...
STAND AT THE EQUATOR
The equator crosses 13 countries in the whole world and Uganda is one of them. About 45 miles from the capital Kampala on the Masaka-Mbarara highway, at Kayabwe, the equator crosses this major road. It provides a rare opportunity to stand with one foot in the Northern and the other in the southern hemisphere. It...
ACTIVITIES AROUND VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
Volcanoes National Park is famous for gorilla tracking. The park is in the North West of Rwanda. It is made of 4 dormant volcanoes and is forest-covered. The Park is 2 hours from Kigali city and offers several activities from gorilla tracking, golden monkey tracking, volcano climbing, visiting the Dian Fossey Tomb, among others that...
KISIIZI FALLS
KISIIZI FALLS – Once a Place of despair, now a place of Hope Once a Killing spot, today the site has turned into an internationally recognized after the support from the ministry of tourism and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The site has given a lifeline to Kisiizi Missionary Hospital. Kisiizi Falls are...
EASTERN AND NORTHERN UGANDA ATTRACTIONS
EASTERN AND NORTHERN UGANDA ATTRACTIONS-Less traveled Roads but full of wonder The eastern and northern safari circuit of Uganda has far more impressive attractions, but it has always been a land apart due to many reasons. Straddling the Kenyan and South Sudan borders, the circuit has spectacular scenery, adventure places, unique culture, and less crowded...
SELF-DRIVE VERSUS GUIDED SAFARIS
SELF-DRIVE VERSUS GUIDED SAFARIS Self-drive or a guided safari, what is the best idea? One of the questions we have always received from the most who would want to experience Uganda or Rwanda. Of course, depending on your choice, we can arrange for either a self-drive or give you a guide as you cruise through...
BIRDING IN UGANDA
BIRDING IN UGANDA BIRDING IN UGANDA The East African country is landlocked but arguably one of the countries with stunning beauties in the region. From the snow at the Equator in the Rwenzori’s down to the forests covering highlands of Kigezi that make home to mountain gorillas flowing rivers and lakes. In the past years, Uganda has developed and...
REASONS FOR PRIVATE SAFARIS
REASONS FOR PRIVATE SAFARIS REASONS FOR PRIVATE SAFARIS A lot of things make a safari. When planning a safari, you consider where you want to go, affordability, type of travel, accommodation, transport, among other many things. Most travelers like traveling private but they usually tell us “I would join a group if it saves money”....