Uganda a Tour Destination 2014
Uganda is the leading tourist destination in East Africa due its diversity of tourist attractions including Lakes and Rivers that covers 25% of the country, highlands including the tallest mountain range in Africa (Rwenzori mountain),vast Savannah plains, Volcanoes, magnificent rainforests, thick jungles, unique original African villages for cultural walks, great sceneries of the ever-green vegetation, a wide collection of wild animals, different bird species, chimpanzees, gorillas, golden monkeys, the longest River in the world-River Nile, the largest Lake in Africa-Lake Victoria and many more wildlife surprises.
Also known as the “pearl of Africa”, Uganda is a fabulous tourist destination where you get to meet Africa’s friendliest people waiting for you. The country is blessed with different attributes that a visitor can enjoy and African-styled Lodges where a visitor can spend a night and relax. There are different types of foods in Uganda that a visitor can get to taste.
Uganda is the only country where a visitor can combine the following activities in one package; Gorilla trekking, Chimpanzee tracking, golden monkey trekking, birding, mountain and volcano hiking, cultural tours, game viewing, boat cruising on the Nile, bush breakfast and sunset dinners on a boat in Lake Victoria. The country has over 1050 recorded bird species and this makes it a birding paradise. Some of the mammals found in Uganda include; lions, elephants leopards, African Buffaloes, bushbuck, common eland, giraffe, antelope, Ugandan kob, forest duiker, impala, sitatunga, rhinoceros, oribi, lesser kudu, cheetah and many more. Primates include; chimpanzees, gorillas, panta monkey, de brazza’s monkey, baboons, black and white colobus monkey, red-tailed monkey, verve monkey and many more.
Having a stable temperate climate and being a politically stable country, makes Uganda the safest tourist destination in Africa. Visitors’ security is assured and this explains the increasing number of visitors to the country.
The country offers one of the best African Vocation holiday than any other country at cheaper prices. A visitor can visit any of the National Parks and enjoy an adventure of his/her lifetime. A visitor can enjoy a game drive at any of Uganda’s National Parks. Uganda has 10 National parks that offer a wide view of mammals and birds plus primates.
