Have you ever wondered why Winston Churchill baptized Uganda the pearl of Africa? indeed it deserved because of its copious biodiversity and dazzling serene beauty. The pearl of Africa has acquired an array of what propound when planning an authentic African holiday experience, I strongly recommend Uganda.
Uganda will not only reward you with the scenic views of the picturesque landscape but also with extraordinary Culture and Wildlife. The Wildlife Safaris will expose to you the elusive Tree Climbing Lions and Mountain Gorillas.
Mountain Gorilla tracking and other primates watching experience
Creating indelible exposure isn’t challenging when visiting the Peal of Africa. One of those mem experiences in this remote destination’s jungles is Mountain Gorilla tracking in the Impenetrable rainforest of Bwindi National Park. It is a phenomenal experience for any nature or animal devotee. Kibale Forest National Park is the capital of other primates, Chimpanzees are the dominant occupants of the forest. The primates lovers gravitate to Uganda to have a glimpse at closet relatives of Mountain Gorillas (Beringei Beringi), Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), Colobus Monkey (Colobus guereza) and Baboons(Papio).
“Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.” “If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee’s eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals, what must we be?”
The Big Five game Uganda
At the pearl of Africa, game drives never disappoint. Starting with the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary (The only home to the Southern white Rhinos in the wild in Uganda), a visit to Murchison Falls National Park where the river Nile explodes the waters and make a thunderous sound, Queen Elizabeth National park famous for its elusive skilled Tree Climbing Lions, Kidepo Valley National Park prominent for its unique scenery and rugged savannah and Lake Mburo National park a home to the largest population of zebra in Uganda. These National Parks will leave you with thrilling memories of the game drive with an encounter with lots of wildlife and rare bird species such as shoebill fork.
Diversity of cultures
With over 50trips in the same country, the Pearl of Africa has an enormous cultural encounter to propound. Each region has unique cultures, ways of life, traditional dances and believe. An Uganda game viewing/ primate safari complemented with a cultural experience will make your African holiday adventure a once in a lifetime escapade.
Uganda has numerous tribes and, each tribe has preserved its culture from ancient times. The country has 45 ethnic groups with several cultural sites. Explore the pearl of Africa with Adventure Vacation Safaris and, you will have a discern of all cultures.
The Rwenzori Mountains. One of the best hiking experiences in the world
The Rwenzori Mountains is one of the highest and snowcapped mountains in Africa located from the Western region of Uganda. This mountain that the ancient explored believed to be the source of the Nile River, the world’s longest river, and also referred to as the Mountains of the Moon has attracted worldwide attention and visitors due to the thrilling, memorable and rewarding experience it offers to its visitors. A hike to the Snow-capped Margherita peak is one of the very best experiences never to be missed. Not only does it extend the hiking experience, but it also reveals the mesmerizing wildlife encounters.
Source of the World’s Longest River, The Nile
The Nile River, also listed among the seven natural wonders; crosses several African countries originating from Lake Victoria. one of the world’s largest freshwater bodies, located in Uganda and shared by three East African countries. The source of the Nile in Jinja town, one of the best tourism places in Uganda offers visitors several activities that include the white water rafting experience, Bungee jumping, horseback riding, birding experience and many more. White water rafting at the source of the Nile is one of the adrenaline activities that bring all your senses into action, an experience that will not be forgotten.
Wildlife
Uganda has abundant wildlife ranging from Tree climbing Lions at Ishasha sector Queen Elizabeth National Park. Our planned wildlife safaris will unveil the Big Five of Africa ( Buffaloes, Elephants, Rhinos, Leopard, Hippopotamus and, the Tree Climbing Lions) to the wildlife lovers. Apart from the elusive Tree climbing Lions, Endangered Mountain Gorillas are yet another fascinating close relatives to humans. During the Wildlife Safaris, visitors will encounter perpetual memories while entailing in Mountain Gorilla tracking, Chimpanzee Tracking, Bird watching and Cultural experiences.
- Culture
- Wildlife Safaris
- Mountain Gorillas
- Rwanda Tours
- Tree Climbing Lions