To address environmental conservation, Ugandan conservationists are placing their trust in Dr. Jane Goodall to leverage her influence, empower youth in the conservation movement, and rally Ugandans to actively participate in environmental protection and restoration efforts. Dr. Jane Goodall is set to visit Uganda again from August 20th to 25th as part of her international…
Through a mobile phone-based application, Ugandans and foreign visitors now have a chance to navigate to Mountain Gorilla hosting national parks. To see the Mountain Gorillas in the past, visitors had to physically visit the Mgahinga and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda. To reach those that may not be able to physically visit…
Annually, Rwanda celebrates Gorilla naming ceremony on September and 2023 is all set already in the and of thousand Hills. The 2023 ceremony will mark the 19th edition since Rwanda started promineting in conservation event of Kweta Izina. The ceremony is a long-waited day because it has become the highlight on African Tourism calender. The…
Gorilla trekking is an amazing unique experience done in Bwindi Impenetrable national park and mgahinga national park in Uganda. Both Bwindi and maghinga inhabits over 450 gorillas which is half of population census in the whole work. However, gorillas can also be spotted in volcano national park in Rwanda and Virunga national park in Democratic…
To facilitate the development of Aruu Falls, the government has allocated sh800 million to an enchanting tourism site located in Angagura Sub County, Pader district. Martin Mugarra Bahinduuka the State Minister of Tourism announces the allocation, emphasizing that the funds will support various infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing visitor experiences and promoting the site’s tourism…
Uganda safari offers an amazing attractions like wildlife, mountain hiking, nature walk, culture encounters, gorilla trekking &habituation, chimpanzees tracking, boat cruise, bungee jumping and many more. Bungee jumping activity is offered in Jinja which is a tourism center that is known for the source of the Nile which flows to Egypt. Bungee jumping is a…
Residents in kasese town went into a panic in September 2020 after six stray elephants invades local communities living near Queen Elizabeth national park. UWA staff drove back the wild beasts in their protected areas for fear of being injured or killed by the local communities. Elephants are one of the big five mammals and…
Kibale national park lies in western part of Uganda along mupende -fort portal route. The park is commonly visited for chimpanzees tracking due to tropical forest that inhabits over 1000 individuals. Kibale national park is protected and managed by Uganda Wildlife Authority gazetted in 1932 and formally established in 1993. Besides chimps, kibale national park…
Due to unfulfilled concessions signed with various developers in the country’s protected areas, the tourism sector is losing over Shillings 300 million worth of business annually. The government, through the Uganda Wildlife Authority, has signed development concession agreements to provide various services to tourists in national parks, including accommodation facilities, under the public-private arrangement. Hence…
Despite the fact that Fort portal is located in western part of Uganda, it proves that the district is a landmark center of various touristic attractions. The city of fort portal is for Batooro natives who are led by king Oyo in Toro kingdom. As you’re traveling to Fort portal city, Lion is a welcoming…