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
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REASONS FOR PRIVATE SAFARIS
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LION TRACKING
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THE BATWA CULTURAL ENCOUNTER IN BWINDI
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THE KARAMAJONG CULTURE
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TOP THINGS TO DO IN ENTEBBE
TOP THINGS TO DO IN ENTEBBE, UGANDA. TOP THINGS TO DO IN ENTEBBE, UGANDA. Entebbe town is located in the south of the central part of Uganda 35km from Kampala, the capital of Uganda at the Lake Victoria peninsula. It was founded in 1893 as a military post and served as a British Administrative centre...
MGAHINGA BATWA TRAIL
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