The Ultimate Kidepo Valley National Park Guide Kidepo Valley National Park is Uganda’s most remote and least explored national park, yet it is widely regarded as one of the most breathtaking wilderness areas on the entire African continent. Tucked away in the far northeastern corner of the country, this rugged sanctuary rewards every traveler who … Read more
The Ultimate Lake Mburo National Park Safari Guide Lake Mburo National Park is Uganda’s smallest savanna park, yet it packs an extraordinary amount of scenery, wildlife, and adventure into just 370 square kilometers. Tucked between Kampala and Mbarara along the western highway, it is the most accessible park in the country. This guide covers everything … Read more
Best Rwenzori Mountains Safari: Hiking Uganda’s Mountains of the Moon The Rwenzori Mountains rise along the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, forming one of the most dramatic and least visited mountain ranges on the African continent. Ancient geographers called this range the Mountains of the Moon, believing its snow capped peaks … Read more
Ultimate Mgahinga Safari: Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Experience At the far southwestern tip of Uganda, where three countries meet along a chain of volcanoes, sits a park most safari goers have never heard of. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park covers just 33.7 square kilometers, smaller than many city districts, yet it packs in mountain gorillas, … Read more
Ultimate Murchison Falls Safari: Big Five, Nile Cruise and Game Drives A Murchison Falls safari is, for many travelers, the single trip that defines a Uganda holiday. It is the country’s largest protected area and its most complete safari experience, the only park where you can chase Big Five sightings on a game drive in … Read more
The Ultimate Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari: Big Four, Tree Climbing Lions and the Kazinga Channel Queen Elizabeth National Park is the closest thing Uganda has to an all in one safari. In a single trip you can track lions, elephants, buffalo and leopard, Uganda’s version of the Big Four, cruise a channel with one … Read more
The Ultimate Kibale Forest Chimpanzee Safari Guide Kibale Forest National Park, in western Uganda, is often called the “primate capital of the world”, and it earns the title. Within roughly 795 square kilometers of tropical rainforest live an estimated 1,500 chimpanzees along with twelve other primate species, from red colobus monkeys to elusive L’Hoest’s monkeys. … Read more
The Ultimate Bwindi Gorilla Safari Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go There are few wildlife encounters on Earth that rival locking eyes with a wild mountain gorilla in the misty forests of Bwindi. Home to roughly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorilla population, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda is … Read more
Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda: The Complete Guide that Prepares You If you type “gorilla trekking in Rwanda” into a search bar today, you probably want three things fast: what it costs, whether it is worth the money, and how to actually book it without getting scammed. This guide answers all three, plus everything in between. … Read more
Uganda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari: An Epic Adventure Guide If you have ever watched a documentary and felt your chest tighten as a silverback gorilla beat his chest in the mist, you already understand the pull of a Uganda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari. This is not a trip you take just to check a box … Read more