Mount Elgon National Park

Mount Elgon Forest

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located high in the clouds, between 2,227m and 4,127m above sea level. It was established to protect the endangered mountain gorillas that live in its dense forests, as its name suggests, and it is also an important habitat for the endangered golden monkey. The […]

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Mountain gorillas

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located high in the clouds, between 2,227m and 4,127m above sea level. It was established to protect the endangered mountain gorillas that live in its dense forests, as its name suggests, and it is also an important habitat for the endangered golden monkey. The […]

Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Bogoria

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris Lake Mburo National Park is a small but beautiful gem, conveniently located near the highway that connects Kampala to the western Ugandan parks. It is the smallest of Uganda’s savannah national parks, with ancient Precambrian metamorphic rocks dating back over 500 million years underpinning it. 350 bird species, as […]

Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo national park

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris Kidepo Valley National Park is located 700 kilometers from Kampala, in the rugged, semi-arid valleys between Uganda’s borders with Sudan and Kenya. It was designated as a national park in 1962 and is home to a plethora of big game as well as over 77 mammal species and 475 […]

Kibale National Park

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris Kibale is a major research center in Africa. While many researchers are interested in the park’s chimps and other primates, others are interested in Kibale’s ecosystems, wild pigs, and fish species, among other things. Kibale National Park is home to one of Uganda’s most beautiful and diverse stretches of […]

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located on the edge of the Rift Valley in southwestern Uganda. Its mist-shrouded hillsides are engulfed by one of Uganda’s oldest and most biologically diverse rainforests, dating back over 25,000 years and home to nearly 400 plant species. This “impenetrable forest” also protects an […]

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Uganda Destinations Uganda Tours & Safaris The Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the Moon Mountains, are located in western Uganda, near the Uganda-Congo border. The third highest point in Africa is found on the equatorial snow peaks, while the lower slopes are covered in moorland, bamboo, and lush, moist montane forest. Giant lobelias and “everlasting […]

Uganda

Uganda Destinations Uganda is a landlocked East African country with a varied landscape that includes the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and the massive Lake Victoria. Chimpanzees and rare birds are among the abundant wildlife. The mountain gorilla sanctuary of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in the remote Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Murchison Falls National Park, located […]

Rwanda

Rwanda Destinations When it comes to things to do in Rwanda, almost every visitor has one activity on their bucket list: gorilla trekking. The allure of getting up close and personal with creatures that share 99 percent of our DNA draws visitors from all over the world, and there’s no better place to do it […]

Buffalo Springs National Reserve

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris Buffalo Springs, Samburu, and Shaba are three reserves that are very similar. Buffalo Springs is known for its excellent leopard sightings and offers good wildlife viewing of most big safari animals. On the outskirts of the reserve, Samburu pastoralists live a semi-nomadic lifestyle, and a visit to a traditional […]