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…
Lake Mburo National Park
Whisper of the wild Uganda’s smallest savanna park (370 sq km) lies enroute from Kampala to Bwindi. A mosaic of habitants including open water, wetland, grassland, woodland and forest patches supports a diverse population of herbivores including species such as impala, zebra, eland and topi that are rare or absent. Rwonyo Rest Camp Rwonyo is…
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…
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Where Gold Meets Silver This small park covering just 38 sq km enjoys a magnificent setting on the northern slopes of the Virunga volcanoes. Two rare primates, mountain gorillas and golden monkeys can be tracked and one can climb the dormant volcanoes to stand simultaneously on the border of Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic…
Mount Elgon National Park
Mount Elgon is a massive solitary volcanic mountain on the border of eastern Uganda and Western Kenya. Its vast form, eighty kilometers in diameter, rises 3070m above the surrounding plains, providing welcome relief in more than one sense of the word. Its mountainous terrain introduces variety to an otherwise monotonous regional landscape .Its cool heights…
