Description: A safari in Uganda is like visiting ‘Africa in miniature’ – it’s all here. Tangled jungle, glacier-capped mountains, roaring rapids, vast sparkling lakes, terraced hillsides, grassy plains, arid savanna, deep forest…and breathtaking beauty everywhere you look. This is a land of contrasts, a geographic showpiece: the Western Rift Valley, the River Nile (the longest in
A safari in Uganda is like visiting ‘Africa in miniature’ – it’s all here. Tangled jungle, glacier-capped mountains, roaring rapids, vast sparkling lakes, terraced hillsides, grassy plains, arid savanna, deep forest…and breathtaking beauty everywhere you look.
This is a land of contrasts, a geographic showpiece: the Western Rift Valley, the River Nile (the longest in the world!), Bwindi – the Impenetrable Forest, Lake Victoria, the legendary Rwenzori range – the Mountains of the Moon, the Ituri Forest. In a matter of days you can see some of the world’s rarest creatures: go tracking in the forest to see Gorillas and Chimps, search the marshlands for Shoebill, wander the forest floor following the trail of Forest Elephant, visit a Karamajong tribe or a Batwa (p
But it’s not just the rarities people come to see on safari in Uganda. It’s the wildlife typical of East Africa: lion, leopard, giraffe, elephant, buffalo, zebra. It’s the numerous antelope species and the over 1,000 bird species. It’s the smiling faces, the delicious tropical fruit, the sundrenched hills, and the cheerful spirit. It’s the warm days and the cool nights typical of our elevated position on the equator. It’s the fact that a safari in Uganda never ceases to amaze and impress.