Baker’s Lodge Tucked along the southern bank of the Nile River in Uganda’s largest and oldest protected area, Baker’s Lodge offers a serene blend of wilderness, exclusivity, and luxury. Named after 19th-century British explorer Samuel Baker, this lodge sits within…
Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp – Your Wild Retreat Near Kidepo Valley National Park Perched on a low ridge overlooking the savannah plains of Kidepo Valley National Park, Nga’Moru Wilderness Camp offers a unique wilderness experience where nature meets comfort. Located just…
Kalalo Cottage Inn – Budget Accommodation Near Murchison Falls National Park Kalalo Cottage Inn offers affordable and convenient lodging just 5 kilometers from the Tangi Gate of Murchison Falls National Park in Pakwach. Ideal for budget travelers and backpackers, the…
Mahoma Trail in Rwenzori Mountains—A Magical Forest Hike Through Uganda’s Mountains of the Moon The Rwenzori Mountains are known for their snow-capped peaks, alpine vegetation, and glacial beauty. But not every adventure in this mountain range requires a summit. The…
Uganda Fishing Trips: Explore Africa’s Premier Angling Destinations Uganda offers some of Africa’s finest freshwater fishing experiences. With vast lakes, powerful rivers, and abundant fish species, the country attracts anglers from around the world. Whether you want to battle the…
Do lodges offer packed lunches for trekkers? Gorilla trekking is one of East Africa’s most unforgettable adventures. But the experience demands endurance, time, and preparation. Treks can last several hours—sometimes up to a full day in dense forests. That’s why…
Agro Tourism in Uganda: Discover Rural Life Beyond the Wildlife Uganda, often celebrated for its wildlife and scenic landscapes, also holds an untapped treasure—agro tourism. This form of tourism blends agriculture with travel, offering visitors immersive experiences on farms, plantations,…
How Ecotourism Is Saving Mountain Gorillas in Africa Introduction Eco Tourism Mountain Gorillas, Africa. In the misty forests of central and East Africa, mountain gorillas teetered on the brink of extinction for decades. Today, however, their population is slowly increasing—thanks…
Mount Karisimbi Hike – Facts, Costs, When To Go Towering at 4,507 meters above sea level, Mount Karisimbi is the highest peak in Rwanda and the sixth highest in Africa. Located within the Volcanoes National Park, it straddles the border…
Self-Drive Safaris in Africa: Your Guide to Ultimate Freedom and Adventure For travelers who crave independence, flexibility, and a more intimate connection with Africa’s wild landscapes, self-drive safaris offer an unmatched experience. Instead of relying on guided tours, you take…
GECKO SAFARIS AFRICA is a tour operator offering safaris to Uganda, Rwanda, Congo, Kenya and Tanzania.
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