The Source of the Nile and Its Fascinating Attractions. Lake Victoria, which is often referred to as the “source of the Nile,” is not just the largest lake on the continent but also one of the most historically significant lakes.…
Amabere Caves: History, Culture, and Natural Wonder. Amabere Ga Nyinamwiru, which is nestled within the lush landscapes of western Uganda near Fort Portal, laid the enchanting Amabere Caves. A fascinating blend of natural beauty, cultural history, and mythology of the…
Lake Mutanda—Uganda’s Scenic Gem in the Shadow of the Virunga Mountains. Lake Mutanda is situated in southwestern Uganda between the towering Virunga Mountains and the lush forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The lake is a pristine off-the-beaten-path destination that…
Budget-Friendly Tips for Gorilla Trekking in Uganda or Rwanda Tips for gorilla trekking in either Uganda or Rwanda can help create an unforgettable experience and a breathtaking adventure, and there are ways to make it budget-friendly. Gorilla trekking can only…
Exploring Ajai Wildlife Reserve. Ajai Wildlife Reserve is located in northern Uganda along the western banks of the Albert Nile and it’s a gem for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This reserve covers about 166 square kilometers, which was initially…
How do I obtain a Ugandan visa? A Ugandan visa is a travel permit required for visitors entering Uganda. Entry can be for purposes like tourism, business, or transit. This visa obtained as a physical or electronic document grants legal…
Semuliki Wildlife Reserve Semuliki Wildlife Reserve is located in the western part of Uganda, bordered by the Semuliki River and the Democratic Republic of Congo and it covers an area of 220sq km. The reserve offers a rich variety of…
Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve. Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve, which is located between Lake Albert to the west and the blue mountains of the Congo, sits within the rift valley in the Albertine region. The reserve covers an area of approximately 87 square…
Katonga Wildlife Reserve. Katonga wildlife reserve is home to variety of wildlife, which includes the different species of flora and fauna. Covering about 210 km in the western part of Uganda near Katonga River, the reserve primarily features other natural…
Kigezi Wildlife Reserve. Kigezi wildlife reserve remains one of lesser known paradise with its diverse landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and unique cultural experiences located in the southwestern part of the country, covering 265sq km. The reserve is a serene and biodiversity-rich…
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