Top things to see in Mbale

Away from the noise of urban life, is Mbale city; a serene land within the deepest reaches of Eastern Uganda. It is located approximately 245 kilometers by road, northeast of Kampala, covering a total area of 2,467 square kilometers. Mbale serves as the main administrative and commercial center in the entire Bugisu sub region. For many, Mbale is often a stop-over for fuel and refreshments to other destinations but this beautiful city based at the foothills of Mount Elgon has…

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Mountain Rwenzori – the Mountain’s of the Moon

Uncovering the world’s highest non-volcanic and non-orogenic Mountain range. More often than not, the name “Rwenzori” resonates with the popular phrase, “Mountains of the Moon”. This is mainly because of the permanent glaciers that grace the Margherita peak of this magnificent Mountain range. However, there is more to this ancient non volcanic and non-orogenic mountain range than is often let on. For instance; the name “Rwenzori” can be loosely translated from local dialect to mean, “rain maker”. Moreover, Diogenes, an Arabian…

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Top things to do in Fort Portal

Set within the elevated plains of western Uganda, Fort Portal is one of the most vibrant cities in the country. It is positioned at the heart of Kabarole district at an elevation of 1,523 off the Kampala – Mubende – Fort Portal highway. Fort Portal is the official seat for both Kabarole district and the Toro Kingdom. One of the iconic features of Fort Portal is the beautiful natural scenery that sets her apart from many cities that you could ever…

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Transforming Ugandan lives through tourism

Transforming Ugandan lives through tourism There is more to Uganda tours than wildlife escapades, boat safaris, hiking and nature walks and mountain climbing adventures. Tourism is a diverse phenomenon that goes beyond sunny skies and golden savannah plains in Uganda’s national parks; it extends into the lives of the men and women residing within safari Uganda destinations and all the citizens at large. In the early 19th century, tourism was majorly for recreation and education as many explorers flocked Uganda’s wildlife…

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The best time for a Uganda safari tour

A safari in Uganda is one of the most exciting ventures you will ever undertake. The idea of taking time off your daily routine to just kick back and relax, and get to do all the things you have always wanted but never had time to do brings with it great joy and anticipation, not forgetting the major decision of selecting the most suitable and best time for a Uganda tour. Although a Uganda safari in itself is quite unmatched…

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Latest Covid19 Travel Updates

Amidst the ongoing Corona virus pandemic, Uganda is constantly devising new ways to adapt with the “new normal”. As such, the Ministry of Health is always on high alert to divert any threats and all the while preserving the country’s economy. For the tourism sector, it is all good news as many mandatory requirements have been lifted following effective mass vaccination and vigilance. Here are some guidelines to take note of before travelling to and from Uganda. PCR tests: All…

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Night game drives in Kidepo Valley National Park

Kidepo Valley National Park is one of the most beautiful wildlife protected areas that you could ever visit in Africa. It offers unimaginable wildlife opportunities that you might not find elsewhere in Uganda and even East Africa, making it the perfect destination for Uganda tours night game drives. The scenery you will encounter here is so natural and untamed that you will not take your hand off your camera! Within the wild outskirts of north eastern Uganda, lies Kidepo Valley…

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Agro tourism safaris in Uganda

Agro tourism safaris in Uganda Agriculture is the back bone of Uganda; fueling most of the country’s economy and employing over 70% of the population. It was thus therefore inevitable that in 2018, the Ugandan government would officially launch Agro tourism Uganda tours inviting the entire world to share in the natural gifts of this land. Agro tourism, also known as Agri tourism, is not merely visiting farms and plantations but actually getting involved in farm work such as; harvesting,…

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Pian Upe

It is not uncommon to see quizzical expressions on people’s faces when you talk about Pian Upe. Infact, this ancient game reserve has sadly been unknown to many; Ugandans and foreigners alike, up until recently. Yet, of the unique animal and bird species of Uganda, this private gate away holds quite a good share; making it a must visit for wildlife tours Uganda. Pian Upe is one of the oldest wildlife conservation areas in Uganda and one of the most…

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Kitagata Hot Spring Tours Uganda

Off the Ishaka-Kagamba Road of Sheema County in Sheema district, lies the Kitagata hot-spring; an ancient natural Jacuzzi that has become the banner of western Uganda. The hot spring, by road, is approximately 2km from Kitagata town and about 62 kilometers from Mbarara town; the largest and main urban centre in the entire sub region. Aboard our Uganda safari tour Kitagata hot springs, we explore the two series of this magnificent hot-spring that is; Ekyomugabe and Mulago. Ekyomugabe hot-spring was…

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