TOURISTS have shunned Mt. Elgon Forest National Park over the March 1 landslides that ravaged Bududa. The park indicated in a report that out of 410 tourists that visited Mt. Elgon from January to May, only 144 were registered in March.
Of the 144 visitors, 122 were local students. This was a drop [...]
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, Ferocious fighter, Cat fish and [...]
Birds in Uganda
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 Elizabeth national park, and many less visited ones, such as [...]
Birding in Uganda
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% of those recorded throughout the entire world. Over 1,000 species [...]
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 Lake Nyamusingiri, which will give [...]
Safari Lodges in Queen Elizabeth-Accommodation
There are various accommodation options in Queen Elizabeth national park. The lodging facilities range from luxurious lodges, medium range to budget accommodation all providing bed and breakfast and dinner if you are spending a night.
Most of the safari lodges are cheap and offer discounts for large groups of travellers. Campsite are [...]
Queen Elizabeth safari Park
Queen Elizabeth National park, which is described as “Uganda’s Great Rift Valley” by Andrew Roberts, is the second largest and it is almost 1,978 sq. km. It is bordered in the West by Lake Edward and in the North by the Rwenzori Mountains, and is divided in two sectors, the North and [...]
Semliki National Park is found in Bundibugyo district 50KM west of Fortportal, this park is said to be an extension of Ituri forest. It covers 220m2. The park borders the Rwenzori Mountains, Democratic Republic of Congo and Lake Albert. Semiliki was gazetted in 1993 and is rated the newest among Ugandan national [...]
Kibale Forest National Park is a tropical rain forest protected area located in the south of Fortportla town. The national park covers up to 760 square kilometers and is the nearest of the rain forest national parks in Uganda. Kibale in famous for its primate numbers and is most visited for [...]
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the only 2 national parks that harbor Mountain Gorillas in Uganda. This national park is found 530 kms southwest from Kampala and it takes 8-10 hours. The park is bordered by the western rift valley and the Democratic Republic of Congo ( Virunga National Park)
