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What to pack on your African safari

What to pack on your African safari What to pack on your African safari : An African safari generally takes you closure to wildlife, adventure and nature. Some times tourists get confused on what to pack when heading for their safaris. This is most especially if visiting a Country for the first time.  However, below […]

Visit Uganda Today | Uganda Safaris

 Visit Uganda Today | Uganda Safaris Visit Uganda Today | Uganda Safaris? : Generally, Uganda the pearl of Africa the most stunning destination in Africa. It as a fairy tale with unique environmental attributes and the moderate climate due to country’s location on the equator. Additionally, it has got abundant biodiversity, color, brilliant life and […]

Uganda’s Big Five | Game Drive Experience

Uganda’s Big Five | Game Drive Experience Uganda’s Big Five | Game Drive Experience : When it comes to African safari, Uganda is obviously one of the must to visited. Uganda is basically famous for its big five as well as other incredible species that are positioned in different parks and game reserves. The term […]

The Batwa Cultural Experience

The Batwa Cultural Experience The Batwa Cultural Experience : These pygmies (Twa in Rwanda) basically lived in ancient Bwindi Forest in Uganda. However, they were evicted in 1980’s and 1900’s from the Rwanda & Uganda Parks without compensation. In Uganda the Batwa lived in harmony in the jungle with all creatures including the mountain gorillas […]

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary | Uganda Rhino Tracking

 Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary | Uganda Rhino Tracking Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary | Uganda Rhino Tracking : This basically offers a secure place where Rhino populations can be expanded by breeding. Here, they can also be protected from human and non-human predators and gradually re-introduced into Uganda’s parks. While here, they can as well allow the public […]

The Uganda Equator Line

 The Uganda Equator Line The Uganda Equator Line : is the intersection of a sphere’s surface with the plane perpendicular to the sphere’s axis of rotation. As a matter of fact, it is the most recognized landmark on the map of Uganda. Additionally, it is the major latitude that divides the world into two equal […]

Largest living mammals “Elephants”

Largest living mammals “Elephants” Largest living mammals “Elephants” : There are numerous types of elephants found in Africa and Asia. These elephants have three distinct species and at least three subspecies. The African Bush Elephant (a.k.a. African savanna elephant) is the largest of them all. Actually, it is the largest living terrestrial animal on the […]

The gorgeous golden monkey

The gorgeous golden monkey The gorgeous golden monkey : also known as the Sichuan Snub-nosed monkey and is one of Uganda’s primate species. Compared with other monkey species, the golden monkeys are gorgeous in appearance. They have bright colored fur with golden-orange patch on the upper flanks and back. Habitat It lives in social groups […]

The shoe-bill stork | Uganda birding

The shoe-bill stork | Uganda birding The shoe-bill stork | Uganda birding: This is an impressive and somewhat ugly dinosaur-like bird found in Uganda. The adult is mainly grey while the juveniles are browner. Their beak is the reason as to why they are called “shoebill storks”. Their long, shoe-shaped beak is used to eat […]

Bwindi National Park ranked Number 1

Bwindi National Park ranked Number 1 Bwindi National Park ranked Number 1 :  the park is basically one of the last redoubts of the mountain gorilla. Over 400 call this UNESCO-protected national park home, with the chance for visitors to trek and meet the different habituated gorilla groups. Its biodiversity extends far beyond its most […]