You won’t believe to here this but the long awaited visit by the Pope (Pope Francis) was canceled. His visit was to grace the celebration of the golden jubilee of the canonization of Uganda Martyrs at Namugongo Pilgrimage site. Cultural Safaris in Uganda was one of the guaranteed improvements that the country expected as a…
If you were wondering where you could find the largest Lake in the world on your Safari,then don’t wonder any more, what I’m talking about is the fascinating and astonishing lake which is the largest fresh water body on the African continent. This wonder of the world is located in the humble pearl of Africa…
Though poaching in Uganda is on an increasing rate, it has not stopped the exercise of counting the Hippos. This practice is carried out once in 2 years with the main aim of monitoring the population trend of these elegant mammals. This time it was started on 25th February 2014 and it is not expected…
Today, tracking the 14 rhinos on Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary of the Rhino Fund Uganda is one of the adventurous tourism packages .This activity is mainly done on foot though sometimes vehicles are used. Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is a home to Uganda’s only rhinos and this makes it a must visit to all tourists interested to…
On Monday, Mishaya 28 aged dominant Silverback who had lived only half of his life in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, died after a short illness. His death was announced by the top wildlife officials after a thorough examination. According to the director of conservation through the public health, Dr Gladys Kalema, the lifespan of a…
According to the area’s conservation manager, John Masereka, more cheetahs have been sighted in Kidepo Valley National Park. Cheetahs belong to the cut family more like the Leopard and are among the rarest animals in Africa. In Uganda, cheetahs were nearing extinction till of late that they were sighted at Kidepo. While on a Uganda…
Sir Samuel Baker and Lady Florence Trail in Murchison Falls National Park To many visitors, a visit to Murchison Falls National park is incomplete without an adventurous hike to the top of the falls. This is because of the famed Samuel Baker’s historical trails that offer a breathtaking moment. Today, it’s obvious that most visitors…
Jane Goodall, an ethologist, anthropologist and a powerhouse primatologist is mostly known as the founder of Jane Goodall institute and she recently came to Uganda. While in Uganda, she decided to make a visit to Uganda’s leading chimpanzee habituation (Ngamba Island Sanctuary) and while there, she was impressed with what she saw. Goodall said that…
Established with a major aim of providing care for orphaned chimpanzees in Uganda, Ngamba Island is one of the leading tourist places in Uganda where a visitor is assured to see the human-like chimpanzees. Chimpanzees rescued by Uganda Wildlife Authority from poachers and those with less chances of survival are brought back to the wild…