http://www.ugandatourismguide.com All you need to know about Uganda Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:02:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Air Travel Safety Rise to a higher Level Through advanced Pilot Skills in Uganda. There have been several aircraft crush incidents that have been happening all around the world and they have been due to several reasons like Pilot error (weather related) represents accidents in which pilot error was the cause ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/uganda-travel-news/air-travel-safety-rise-to-a-higher-level-through-advanced-pilot-skills-in-uganda/ Air Uganda Started New Operations in Kigali Air Uganda is the designated national airline for Uganda which was formed in 2007 and began commercial flight operations on November 15, 2007 with its Headquartered in Kampala. The Airline operations base is at Entebbe International Airport, and it operates scheduled flights from Entebbe to ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/general-travel-news/air-uganda-started-new-operations-in-kigali/ Birding in Murchison Falls National Park [caption id="attachment_253" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Shoebill Stork"][/caption] Birding is one of the main activities in Murchison Falls wildlife safari park. A diversity of birds have become residents to this park due to its diversity of vegetation, land scape and features. To bird lovers, this is perfect. Birds viewed ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/bird-watching/birding-in-murchison-falls-national-park/ Safari Clothing Uganda Safari attire is casual and invariably comfortable. A combination of light clothing, hats, sturdy shoes, long sleeve shirts, sweat shirt or fleece for evenings up country will do. Because of Uganda’s position on the Equator, a need for sun cream is necessary. Although women in up country may ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/uganda-travel-news/safari-clothing-uganda/ Sport Fishing Tour Uganda Uganda is the ultimate fishing destination. With one third of the country covered by water, there is great opportunity for Sport Fishing. Nile perch of up to 108Kgs have been caught below the falls in Murchison Falls National Park. Other fish you can catch include; Tilapia, Tiger fish, ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/safari-parks/sport-fishing-tour-uganda/ Birding Conservation Initiative [caption id="attachment_236" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Pelicans and Stork"][/caption] Bird watching and birding is a booming international business opportunity that attracts low volume, low impact and high return visitors that boost rural tourism economies and support jobs in rural areas. Bird watching and birding remains one of worlds leading recreational activities. ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/bird-watching/birding-conservation-initiative/ Mountain climbing in Uganda If your interested in mountaineering, then the (5,119m) high, snow covered Rwenzori Mountain, which is protected as Rwenzori Mountain national park and a World Heritage Centre-will offer you the unique experience you will savour for a lifetime. The mist-surrounded peaks provide stunning backdrops to this magnificent mountain. Ever ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/general-travel-news/mountain-climbing-in-uganda/ Birds in Uganda [caption id="attachment_232" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Crested Crane"][/caption] Uganda has a great variety of habitats, packed into a fairly small area, and has a bird list nearly at par with neighbouring Kenya. It is dotted with state of the art game reserves, including Murchison Falls national park, lake Mburo and Queen ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/safari-parks/birds-in-uganda/ Birding in Uganda [caption id="attachment_212" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="shoe bill"][/caption] Uganda is a true African birding destination, located across the equator. Uganda attracts migratory birds from North and South hemisphere. Uganda is the richest country for birds in Africa. It has almost half of the species known on the African continent and over 10% ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/safari-parks/birding-in-uganda/ Safari Activities in Queen Elizabeth Park Attractions in Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Safari Park Maramagambo Forest walks There are three guided walks. The trail is a round the Forested shore of Lake Kyasanduka, then the second trail leads to a huge bat cave and python and the third one is around the back of ... http://www.ugandatourismguide.com/general-travel-news/safari-activities-in-queen-elizabeth-park/