The sad news of the loss of Uganda’s oldest lion, Kibonge started spreading last Friday after the announcement which was made by Belinda Atim, the Public Relations Manager at the Uganda Wildlife Education Center (UWEC).This came as a shock especially t nature lovers and tourists who were fond of loving this calm lion on their…
Following the recommendations by the board of trustees of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA),the executive director Dr. Andrew Sseguya was suspended from office till further noticeby the minister of Tourism, Hon. Maria Mutagamba.The reason for his suspension was the lost Ivory which the organization had confiscated from the smugglers and kept in the stores of…
Have you ever wondered how it feels like to walk on your visit to one of the most nature gifted countries in world? Well, on your visit to Uganda or Rwanda, try it out and experience what you have missed throughout your life. It doesn’t matter where you decide to do this from so long…
Over 700 tourism policemen were deployed to various tourism fraternities in the country last week as a way of boosting security for the visitors. Of lately, there were concerns that visitors may be at risk while in the wild enjoying their safari but this was addressed to the government as expected, it has responded quickly….
The president of Uganda H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged tourists from different countries to come and have a glance at some of the natural wonders found in the pearl of Africa. Speaking this, he was at the grand opening of the 39th World Congress Africa Travel association (UTA) which was held in Kampala. In…
Geography Rwanda is regarded as a very small country full of mountains and some times it is known as ‘’the land of a thousand hill’’ located in the central Africa. It is bordered by countries like Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, Burundi to the south and the Democratic Republic of Congo to…
I know this may sound ridiculous to many but the truth is that some tourists just embark on their trip before getting time to think about the relevant issues ought to be well conversant with. Actually some of them just plan for their expenses and mind little about where they are going. After reading this,…
Located in the west of Uganda, Lake Mburo National park connects Kampala to other parks in the west of this East African country. It is on the highway as you drive to the country’s most gifted part when it comes to tourism fraternities and visitors on their way are attracted by the wonderful look of…
Whenever it clocks to November every year, all the tour operators in Uganda put a smile on their lips because of the expected booming business. It is this month that the country receives visitors from different parts of the world. One may wonder why November and not any other month but the reason behind this…
Whenever it clocks to November every year, the demand for gorilla tracking permits increases as the number of tourists interested in viewing these human-like apes increases. The main reason for the increased demand is the discount offered when one purchase a tracking permit which makes safaris to Uganda cheaper compared to other countries. During this…