Volcano climbing in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a big-time bucket-list item for many adventurous hikers during Uganda safaris. If you are a huge fan of iconic and adventurous day climbing excursions, then you’d better start dreaming or thinking about climbing the Virunga Volcanoes. If you are now convinced that volcano climbing in Mgahinga Gorilla…
There are multiple enriching birding sites near Kampala City that are worth exploring on your Uganda safari. Several of the birding sites are available within easy reach of Kampala city and offer amazing bird sightings. The checklist of birding sites near Kampala includes Mabamba Wetland, Lutembe Bay Wetland, Lake Victoria, Entebbe Peninsula, Botanical Gardens, and…
Best Accommodation in Queen Elizabeth Park A complete guide to accommodation facilities in and around Queen Elizabeth National Park. This guide encompasses everything about safari lodges and camps in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Expect to explore a range of accommodation options in this finest savanna park, home to the distinct tree-climbing lions plus many other…
Distance From Kigali To Volcanoes National Park Rwanda The distance from Kigali to Volcanoes National Park Rwanda –From Kigali to Volcanoes National Park, the road distance is estimated to be 104 km. Traveling to Volcanoes NP by road takes about 2-3 hours and for smooth road trips, we recommend that you use a 4×4 safari…
Entebbe Botanical Gardens (National Botanical Gardens- Uganda) The Entebbe Botanical Gardens (National Botanical Gardens- Uganda) are located on the Northern Lake Victoria shores in Entebbe. They are the oldest botanical gardens, created in 1898. These botanical gardens were laid out by the first curator “A Whyte” and they are found near the shores of Lake…
5 Day Uganda Gorilla and Game Safari From Kigali – Overview 5 days Uganda gorilla & game safari from Kigali combines gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the big game tour in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This is a short Uganda safari uniquely designed to allow you meet the endangered mountain gorillas in…
5 Best Wildlife Encounters in Uganda 5 best wildlife encounters in Uganda: When it comes to unique wildlife experiences, Uganda should be one of your bucket-list travel destinations in Africa. Not only does Uganda pride itself of natural wonders such as the Source of the Nile, but also offers a refuge to world’s most sought-for…
Have you ever been anxious about meeting someone for the first time and end up making mistakes or having the worst experiences while doing so? Well, it is understandable and because we don’t want you to face pitfalls during your gorilla trekking tours, we shall point out some of the common mistakes and how to…
Important Dashboard Warning Lights Never to Ignore During Your self-drive Trip As you embark on long self-drive trips, the rental car goes through the tear and wear, as it is with any machine you use over time. Imagine finally putting the car key in the ignition then turning it on, only to notice a glaring…
The Habituated Gorilla Groups in Uganda About half the total World’s mountain gorilla population is found in Uganda’s two beautiful Gorilla Parks-Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. The most recent Mountain gorilla Census (of 2018) put their overall population at 1063 individuals from the 880 gorillas counted in 2011 from four…