Explore Uganda Safaris – the Pearl of Africa: A Treasure among Nations
Uganda, Africa is known as the Pearl of Africa for its rich and diverse culture, natural beauty, and wildlife. Its capital city of Kampala is located on a hilltop, with Lake Victoria and the Victoria Nile River surrounding it. Most of Uganda’s population lives in rural areas, but the largest city is still Kampala. In the north of Uganda, you will find Mount Elgon National Park, which has a volcanic crater lake at the top. The park is home to several different species of monkeys, including baboons and colobus monkeys.
Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale
There are also many other national parks in Uganda that protect animals such as elephants, lions, leopards, hippos, crocodiles, and more. The Murchison Falls National Park is one of these protected areas with over 450 species of birds as well as hippos and crocodiles.
The Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is another protected area with many types of animals including gorillas! With its stunning natural beauty, diverse ethnic groups, and vibrant culture, Uganda is truly Africa’s pearl.
Uganda is home to countless beautiful national parks and wildlife preserves. But there’s more to the country than just its wildlife: it’s also a culturally diverse nation with over 40 ethnic groups. Each group has its own distinct culture, with unique songs, dances, costumes, and languages.
In fact, Uganda has one of the most favorable climates in the entire world! It boasts balmy temperatures throughout the year and even has a rainy season that lasts from March to May. It has plenty of freshwater lakes, which provide fishing opportunities for both tourists and locals alike.
Uganda is truly a place where the magic happens.
Are you looking to experience a place that is rich in culture? Uganda has more than 40 languages spoken and is home to the world’s largest drum, which stands at roughly 12 feet tall. The indigenous people of Uganda are known for their drumming practices, which have been passed on from generation to generation.
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda
Are you interested in trying some incredible local cuisine? Uganda is the birthplace of the popular dish matoke, a dish made of boiled green plantains mashed together with various spices and other local ingredients. Diners enjoy eating this dish with their hands, as it is considered rude to use utensils. However, if you’re looking for something sweet to follow your meal, be sure to try the traditional dessert kashata na nyama, which consists of peanut pieces and goat meat!
If you are an animal lover, Uganda has plenty to offer you! Uganda’s national bird is the grey crowned crane, which stands at 3 feet tall and has a wingspan of 6 feet! This bird can be found throughout the country. If birds aren’t your thing, don’t worry—in addition to its vast array of wildlife, Uganda is also home to many national parks and game reserves!
Uganda Safaris and Packages
15 Days Uganda Safari Tour specifically includes the most important and well known national parks of Uganda: Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi National Park, Lake Mutanda. Read More
10 Days Ugandan Tour brings you the highlights of Western Uganda: where the savannah meets the rainforest. Expect to see the animals of the savannahs (lion, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, hippo, leopard) and up to 15 primate species, including gorillas and chimps. Read More
Our 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari brings you the highlight of Uganda: Tracking the Mountain Gorillas! Spend one hour with our very close relatives in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Read More
22 Days Uganda Birding Safari brings you to the most important birding sites in Uganda. Habitats to be seen: Forest, Lowland jungle, Swamps, Canals and Lakes, Mountains and Savannahs. Read More
3 Days Murchison Uganda Safari is to give the best experience to our travelers who have limited days in the country. Murchison Falls Uganda Murchison Falls Uganda. Read More
7 Days Uganda Safari combines two national parks in Uganda giving you a variety of wildlife to explore. Kidepo Valley National Park gives the best scenic views around the Narus valley. Read More
4 Days Kidepo Valley National Park Safari brings you the magical experience and adventure of sighting “the big 4 of the five” animals. Read More
3 Days Flying Gorilla Trekking Safari – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The Bwindi impenetrable national park is well known as the home to mountain climbing Gorillas. Read More
Unforgettable 6-day journey through Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Track majestic mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, explore Queen Elizabeth National Park’s scenic beauty, and encounter an array of wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, elephants, and buffalo.. Read More
3 Days Flying Gorilla Trekking Safari – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The Bwindi impenetrable national park is well known as the home to mountain climbing Gorillas. Read More