“The Pearl of Africa”
Boasts some of the most stunning scenery on the continent, from its shimmering lakes, lofty mountains, mysterious forests to its game parks teeming with wildlife. The attractions were noted by Sir Winston Churchill, in his book “My African Journey”
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Bus, Airlines
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3 Stars Hotels
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5,416 metres
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Kathmandu
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Feb, Mar, Apr & May
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Eco-Tour, Hiking
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All meals during the trek
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English, Spanish, French, Chinese
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Easy to Moderate
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2-15
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12
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65
Uganda, often referred to as the “Pearl of Africa,” offers an unforgettable travel experience with its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant culture. From lush rainforests and savannahs teeming with wildlife to breathtaking lakes and rivers, Uganda is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A typical Ugandan trip takes you through some of the country’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas, where the highlight is gorilla trekking, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that allows you to observe these magnificent primates up close in their natural habitat. Then, visit Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions, diverse wildlife, and boat safaris on the Kazinga Channel, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species.
Another must-see is Murchison Falls National Park, where the Nile River thunders through a narrow gorge to create the stunning Murchison Falls. Here, you can enjoy game drives and boat cruises along the Nile. For birdwatching enthusiasts, Lake Bunyonyi and Lake Mburo National Park offer beautiful landscapes and abundant birdlife, making them great spots for relaxation and wildlife observation.
Uganda also offers cultural experiences, from visits to local villages to exploring Kampala, the bustling capital. Whether you’re trekking through forests, cruising along rivers, or enjoying wildlife safaris, Uganda provides a diverse and immersive travel experience that combines adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
Highlights
- Cultural Encounters: Explore Uganda’s rich culture with visits to local communities and vibrant Kampala, the capital city.
- Lake Bunyonyi: A serene retreat known for its picturesque landscapes and birdwatching opportunities.
- Murchison Falls National Park: Witness the powerful Murchison Falls and enjoy game drives and boat cruises along the Nile River.
- Queen Elizabeth National Park: Famous for tree-climbing lions, diverse wildlife, and boat safaris on the Kazinga Channel.
- Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: A once-in-a-lifetime experience to see endangered mountain gorillas up close in their natural habitat.
