Shimba Hills National Park – Kenya’s Overlooked Rainforest Paradise Just 33 kilometers from the Indian Ocean, Shimba Hills National Park offers a surprising contrast to Kenya’s better-known savannah reserves. Dense coastal forests, rolling hills, and misty valleys create a peaceful…
10 Facts About Masai Mara National Reserve Masai Mara National Reserve stands among Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. Located in southwestern Kenya, it shares an unfenced border with Tanzania’s Serengeti. This vast savannah ecosystem draws travelers from all over the…
Bokora Corridor Wildlife Reserve: Uganda’s Remote Safari Gem Uganda’s northeastern frontier holds a hidden wilderness that few travelers ever reach—Bokora Corridor Wildlife Reserve. Located in the semi-arid Karamoja region, this 2,056-square-kilometer reserve offers raw beauty, rare wildlife, and deep cultural…
Lake Albert Safari Lodge—Uganda’s Hidden Lakeside Retreat Nestled within the serene Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve, Lake Albert Safari Lodge offers travelers an off-the-beaten-path escape in western Uganda. Overlooking the expansive Lake Albert and the distant Blue Mountains of the Democratic Republic…
Mihingo Lodge—Uganda Mihingo Lodge, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking Lake Mburo National Park, offers one of Uganda’s most exclusive safari experiences. This luxury eco-lodge blends seamlessly into its environment, delivering breathtaking views, immersive wildlife encounters, and eco-conscious hospitality. Location…
Top 10 Facts About Elephants Facts about elephants. Elephants capture the imagination of every wildlife lover. These gentle giants rule the African savannas and Asian forests. With powerful trunks, deep emotions, and strong social bonds, elephants amaze scientists and travelers…
Getting to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda Mgahinga Gorilla National Park sits in the far southwest corner of Uganda. It borders Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo and forms part of the Virunga Conservation Area. The park is…
Getting to Lake Mburo National Park in Uganda Lake Mburo National Park lies in western Uganda, in Kiruhura District. It’s the closest savannah park to Kampala and Entebbe. The park offers game drives, boat cruises, nature walks, and biking safaris.…
Getting to Murchison Falls National Park Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda’s largest and oldest protected area. It lies in the northwestern region of the country, spanning several districts including Masindi, Buliisa, and Nwoya. The park is famous for boat…
Getting to Kibale National Park in Uganda Kibale National Park lies in western Uganda, near the town of Fort Portal. It is Uganda’s top destination for chimpanzee trekking and forest walks. The park is also part of the famous primate…
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