Top Destinations Uganda
Introducing Uganda Top Destinations
Uganda, known as 'The Pearl of Africa' due to its snow-capped mountains and it hosts a part of the Nile River. Travellers from around the world visit Uganda to visit amazing primates like the endangered Mountain Gorilla's in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park and the Chimpanzees in Kibale National Park. Guests travelling to the country will be amazed by its bird species, hot springs, forests, national parks and scenery. The Uganda Safari is complete with a safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park to spot tree climbing lions and Kidepo National Park.
Uganda offers natural beauty and is rich in tribal culture with over 30 indigenous languages and 5 linguistic groups. Locals in Uganda are of the Batwa and Bambuti Pygmy tribes, showcasing their unique music art and handcrafts for visitors. Popular sites within Uganda include the UNESCO World Heritage Sites; Nyero Rock Shelter, Kasubi tombs, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and the newly discovered homes of early mankind in Karamoja. Uganda is home to the second largest lake in the world, Lake Victoria, which forms the source of the Nile.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Uganda's most important national park - Protects an predictable 320 population of mountain gorillas – approximately half of the population in the world
ExploreKibale National Park
One of the best safari destinations in Africa for chimpanzee trekking safaris and has the highest number and diversity of primates in East Africa.
ExploreKidepo National Park
Nestled in the wild frontier region of Uganda, & apparently the most isolated national park inUganda but still stands out to be one of the best virgin places for wildlife encounters.
ExploreMgahinga Gorilla National Park
Uganda’s smallest national park - just 34 km². The park is breathtakingly beautiful - Mgahinga is at the frontier of Uganda's wilderness experiences.
ExploreMurchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park has been long labelled the traveler’s dream because of the glow of scenic landscapes and nature that are painted across this vast wildland.
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