Archive for ‘January, 2012’

Ssezibwa falls

Ssezibwa falls

Ssezibwa falls is traditionally derived from the vernacular word “sezibibwa kkubo” meaning “no obstacle can stop me from moving on and it’s among the places of tourism interest to any one doing a Kampala-Jinja city tour. Ssezibwa falls located in Mukono District at Kayanja 10 kms off Kampala Jinja highway. The Place is historically [...]

Kazinga channel & launch cruise

Kazinga channel & launch cruise

If you’re planning to visit Uganda or to enjoy holidays, Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most popular savanna reserve that you shouldn’t miss though you can visit other parks like Murchison falls and all other 7 national parks and 14 game reserves. The park (Queen Elizabeth) can be easily accessed yet not crowded, offering [...]

Katurum Safari Lodge Saga

Katurum Safari Lodge Saga

Uganda has a lot of national parks for a Country the size of the British Isle. There are over 13 national parks in Uganda with other different game reserves located in different parts of the Country.  The national parks in Uganda include:

Murchison falls national park
Queen Elizabeth national park
Kidepo Valley national park
Semliki national park
Lake Mburo national [...]

Murchison Falls National Park Conservation Vs Oil

Murchison Falls National Park Conservation Vs Oil

HARDLY had we moved a few metres away from Wanseko landing site in Buliisa district, when Elvis Muhangi, my guide, turned and whispered: “Shoebill”.
“He is out there on the swampy patch to the left,” Muhangi pointed out, as he paddled through a tiny channel separating two large marshes.
In this marshy delta is where chances of [...]

Tsetse Flies in Murchison Falls National Park

Tsetse Flies in Murchison Falls National Park

Tsetse flies have affected the areas around Murchison falls national park and this has been worrying stakeholders in the tourism industry. However the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has now embarked on the process of eradicating tsetse flies in the region.
Mr. Luyimbazi Fredrick the Assistant Commissioner for Entomology has said that this will [...]




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