Boat Cruise in Akagera National Park Boat cruise in Akagera National Park. A boat cruise in Akagera National Park takes you into the heart of Rwanda’s only savannah park. It gives you an entirely different safari experience—calm, close, and deeply…
The Nyakyusa group of people in Tanzania The Nyakyusa people live in the southern highlands of Tanzania, mainly in the Mbeya and Rungwe districts near Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi). Their homeland stretches along lush, fertile valleys and volcanic mountains. This…
Gorilla Families in Virunga National Park, Congo—2025 Guide Gorilla Families in Virunga National Park. Virunga National Park is Africa’s oldest park and a haven for mountain gorillas. Tucked in eastern Congo near the Virunga volcanoes, it shelters about eight habituated…
Mountain Gorilla Families in Uganda 2024 Mountain Gorilla Families in Uganda. Uganda stands out as one of the few places on earth where mountain gorillas thrive in their natural habitat. With almost half of the world’s mountain gorilla population, Uganda…
Mountain Gorilla Families in Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Families in Rwanda. Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park hosts several habituated mountain gorilla families. These groups are monitored daily and allow visitors to experience the lives of these gentle giants in their natural habitat.…
Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial Center: A Place of Remembrance and Reflection Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial Rwanda. The Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial Center stands as a powerful reminder of courage, sacrifice, and tragedy. Located in Kigali, Rwanda, this site honors ten Belgian United Nations…
After COVID Gorilla Tracking Safaris in Uganda Post-COVID Gorilla Tracking Uganda. Gorilla tracking in Uganda has returned stronger and safer after the COVID-19 pandemic. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) reopened parks with enhanced safety protocols, ensuring that travelers enjoy responsible adventures…
Gorilla Trekking from Lake Bunyonyi Gorilla Trekking from Lake Bunyonyi. Lake Bunyonyi, nestled in the southwestern highlands of Uganda, is one of the most serene and scenic destinations in East Africa. Known for its mist-covered hills and scattered emerald islands,…
Coffee Tours Around Sipi Falls Coffee Tours Around Sipi Falls. Sipi Falls, nestled in the foothills of Mount Elgon in eastern Uganda, offers more than breathtaking waterfalls. This region produces some of Uganda’s finest Arabica coffee. A coffee tour here…
Coffee Tours in Uganda: From Bean to Brew in the Pearl of Africa Coffee Tours in Uganda. Uganda grows some of the world’s most flavorful coffee. The country’s rich soils, high altitudes, and tropical climate make it ideal for cultivating…
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