Tag: Visit Uganda

Murchison Falls National Park

The world’s most powerful water fall Over a century has gone by since Winston Churchill Famously described the fame rich plains around Murchison Falls as ‘Kew Gardens and the Zoo on an unlimited scale’ – and his words still hold true today. Visit the dramatic Murchison falls and stand in awe as you watch the…


Queen Elizabeth National Park

A Medley of Wonders Uganda’s most scenic and diverse park enjoys a fabulous location on the floor of the Albelrtine Rift Valley, 914m above sea level, at the foot of the 5,100m Rwenzori Mountains. Varied habitats, the 40km Kazinga Channel which connects lake George and Edward, open savanna, acacia woodland, closed forest and vast wetlands…


Kidepo Valley National Park

True African Wilderness THE ULTIMATE WILDERNESS: Located on the Sudan border in the farthest corner of wild Karamoja district, Kidepo is one of Africa’s most magnificent wildernesses. Big game favorite’s elephant, giraffe, zebra, eland, hartebeest, lion, hyena and cheetah, and perhaps Africa’s largest single herd of buffalo – roam rolling grasslands that extend in all…


Semuliki National Park

The True Birders’ haven Occupying an isolated slice of Ugandan territory beyond the Rwenzori, the forested Semuliki National Park represents the eastern most track of the Congo’s great Ituri Forest. This is an exceptionally exciting destination for birds and primate watchers. The 441 recorded bird species include216 forest birds and 80 Central African species found…


Rwenzori Mountains National Park

The Mystical Challenge Africa’s highest mountain range, the 5,109m Rwenzori or Mountains of the Moon is the snowy source of the Nile referred to by early geographers 17 centuries before European explorers marked it on their maps. The high Rwenzori is a montane wonderland, the trails to the snow peaks following glacier-carved valleys filled with…


Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

The Ultimate Gorilla Experience Uganda’s foremost tourist attraction, and indeed one of the world’s most remarkable wildlife encounters, is tracking the rare mountain gorilla in the remote forest of south-western Uganda. These magnificent animals, which are found only in the forests of Bwindi Impenetrable and the Virunga volcanoes, number less than 800, over half of…


Kibale National Park

The Primate Capital of the World This mainly forested park, 795 sq km in area, is best known for its primate populations. With 1450 chimpanzee and 13 other primate species, Kibale has the most Chimpanzees in Uganda and Africa as a whole! But man’s closest relative is not all the park has to offer, other…