Top Things to See on a Uganda Safari
Are you traveling to Uganda or are you thinking of going to Uganda? Don’t have a second thought just book a visa and get a ticket then travel to the country. You can never regret your visit to Uganda. This is land where love and nature were born and last free. Many people who have come to Uganda have had a lifetime experience and convince their compatriots to come and visit the pearl of Africa. This is why the number of tourist coming to Uganda is increasing at a rapid rate. Please don’t miss the glorious opportunity of visiting the pearl of Africa before you die.
These are some of the most popular activities and attractions you encounter when you visit the peaceful land of Uganda.
Uganda has a variety of wildlife which is very interesting and exciting to interact with like the lions elephants, giraffes, birds, zebras, monkeys, chimpanzees, the mountain gorillas which are the most visited animals in Uganda, the hyenas to mention. These are normally found in the remote areas of Uganda so visiting these animals makes you experience a natural and eco life from the food, air you breathe, shelter, animals and the people you encounter on the safari.
Here are some of the famous national game parks which are visited by tourists: Queen Elizabeth national park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kidepo national, Bwindi impenetrable national park, Lake Mburo national park, rwenzori mountains national park, Mountain Elgon national park, Mgahinga national park, Kibale national park and Semliki national park. These parks are not monotonic in such way that they do not posses the same activities and animals. These all have various different animals and unique activities differing from each other. Visiting one does not guarantee you to encountering all wildlife and the related activities at a go. You have to visit one park at time to experience the real wildlife in Uganda. We can organize proper itineraries for visitors who wish to see specific wildlife of their interests.
Uganda has so many water bodies that make someone’s visit so fun and exciting. We have river Nile that transects from the central part of the country through the North West end of the country till the North Africa. It is the longest river in the world and possesses a lot of unique features that support tourism activities. For example the water falls that are used for rafting and some of its river tributes are used for boat ride where there are a lot of aquatic life and sport fishing can be done on these waters.
Uganda has many lakes like Lake Victoria which is the source of the Nile and this has lots of beaches from Jinja through Kampala to Entebbe and Masaka. These resorts are used for relaxing, picnic, partying, sightseeing and boat ride and some of them have exquisite accommodation facilities and serene climate around them.
There are also other lakes like lake Kyoga, Edward and George ,lake lake Mburo, lake Albert and lake Bunyonyi to mention but a few. These also have some interesting aquatic life interesting to watch and also have good resorts for example Lake Bunyonyi has the most exciting resort in the country with a very fantastic accommodation and eco environment. This has become the place to be for honeymooners and also holiday makers.
Uganda also posses many mountains but most visited ones are mountain rwenzori and Mt Elgon since they are the most popular one. These mountain have some exotic animals to see, and also used for camping, mountain cycling and climbing.
The climate of Uganda is worth to talk about i.e. the equatorial climate. It experiences sun and rain throughout the year. Many tourists come to feel this natural sun of Uganda. Uganda has very hospitable people that welcome other people from different worlds.
One should not also worry of how is going to travel to his/her preferred destination in Uganda as the country has drastically improved its road networks accessing these places and there are variety of cars to hire in Uganda to take you around these nature gifted places. There are well trusted car rental agencies in Uganda that can lead you safely on the roads.
Going to Uganda is one of the most amazing decisions one can ever take and never gets regrets because Uganda has a well organized tourism system for the visitors and also it loves and welcomes visitors.
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Visit Uganda : Discover her Beauty
They say beauty lies in the hands of the beholder but Uganda’s beauty appeals to everyone who encounter its attractions. Uganda is one of the African countries with unique natural attractions. Despite of being endowed with nature, Uganda is a tourism enhancing or encouraging country as its people are so welcome and the climates favors tourism activities to take place. Every day is a Sunny day in Uganda in other words the sun has to rise each and every day even if it rains heavily and who on earth does not want to relax in the sun or have a good time in the sun.
A visit to Uganda makes one discover natural beauties as it has very many natural attraction attractions. In Africa, Uganda is the king of eco tourism as it has natural environment to visit that is unhampered by man’s activities. One can feel the natural serenity when he/she takes a Uganda safari tour.
Uganda has over 1000 different species of exotic mammals like the lions, buffalos, hippos, elephants, leopard, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, oribis, elands, antelopes among the special ones. It has over 1060 species of bird, 50% of Africa’s birds and a third of the birds are endemic meaning they can only be found in Uganda like the shoebill, the crested crane among the special ones. One can never move around Uganda minus see a bird along the road, on the streets or up in the skies.
Uganda has very many primates and it is among the African countries with most primates due to the fact that it lies on the equator axis an area with equatorial vegetation which thrives the lives of the primates. These primates include the chimpanzees, red and white monkeys, golden monkeys, red tailed monkeys, grey cheeked mangabey to mention but a few. The mountain gorillas are also primates but they are worthy to be mentioned alone due to the fact that they are the most famous attractions in Uganda apparently. Many tourists come to Uganda to engage in gorilla trekking tours due to the lifetime experience they give to the gorilla trackers.
Uganda is also a home of the bird has it has over 1060 bird species and it is the country in Africa with most birds. Bwindi impenetrable national park was named as the best birding site in Africa.
Uganda also has tremendous natural physical attractions like water bodies, mountains, escarpments and natural forests. Uganda owns the largest river in the world The Mighty Nile. This starts from Uganda up to North Africa and magnets a lot of tourism activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and bungee jumping.
The pearl of Africa also has Lake Victoria the source of the Nile which is the largest inland fresh water body in Africa. This has a lot of islands where beaches and resorts are established. On the beaches and resorts people have a good time like beach partying, swimming, playing beach games, boat rides, sports fishing, sightseeing and also there are exquisite accommodation facilities where one can have his/her honey moon.
Uganda has a series of mountains but the most notable ones are Mountain Rwenzori also known as the Mountain of the Moon and mountain Elgon and these mountain also have national game parks on them. Hiking and cycling also takes place on these mountains and sightseeing cannot be forgotten to be mentioned that takes place on these wonderful mountains.
As one takes a tour in Uganda to see the above attractions one can discover the natural beauty of Uganda.
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