This is one of the promising (best) years of Uganda when it comes to tourism because of the chance this East African country got to host the 39th Annual world Congress of the Africa Travel Association (ATA). This will put the country on the world scene as many people from different countries will be enticed…
What to expect on a safari to Lake Mburo National Park What to expect on a safari to Lake Mburo National Park. Conveniently located close to the highway that connects Kampala to the western Uganda parks, Lake Mburo National Park is the smallest of Uganda’s savannah National Parks. The park comprises of Precambrian metamorphic rocks…
Uganda is the leading tourism destination in Africa that provides various attractive packages including game viewing, gorilla tracking, primate watching ,boat riding, hiking, cultural tours and many more. These activities make a visitor’s trip one of those trips that cannot be forgotten due to the magnificent adventures guaranteed. For the past few years, the country…
Tour operators have requested the government to increase its funding budget to tourism marketing. Uganda’s tourism is less funded compared to other sectors and this has greatly affected the growth of the industry in terms of Safaris per year. The Tourism industry is not yet prioritized by the government and it is given little attention….
The long struggles between Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the Association of Uganda Tour Operators (Auto) was finally resolved by the minister of Tourism,Maria Mutagamba. It was last week when she made an announcement that left all the tour operators smiling saying that all rights concerning viewing,selling and obtaining gorilla permits belong to the Tour…
Are you tired of the busy towns and traffic jam?Are you looking for a home away from home full of adventures that you have never experienced?Then look no further because a safari to Uganda in Africa comprises of all the wonders that are breathtaking to keep your mind relaxed.You can arrange and travel with your…
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…
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…