Perhaps you are looking for those few unique things that can make your safari holiday a successful one while in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa and you aren’t sure which ones exactly to add on your bucket list. With a lot more for you to enjoy, Uganda is a true wilderness paradise and if it is unique experiences that you have always thought of taking part then it is one of a kind destinations. Below are some of the things to make your trip in Uganda successful;
Wildlife
A safari to Uganda is complete when you include wildlife experiences in your travel plan. Most holiday makers on African safari to this landlocked country do come mainly to explore its diverse wildlife species.
Uganda is a home to big African game like Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Rhinos, Buffaloes, chimpanzees, hippos, crocodiles, golden monkeys, mountain gorillas, antelopes, birds a mention but a few. It is however an ideal destination for game viewing, boat cruise, nature walks that reward you with incredible views over distinct wildlife species.
The popular destinations to explore these natural wonders include Kidepo Valley National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Mount Elgon National Park, Rwenzori National Park, the Rhino sanctuary, Lake Mburo National Park, Semuliki Valley National Park a mention but a few.
The Breathtaking Scenery
Why most tourists pay a visit to Uganda it is because of its breathtaking sceneries. What makes this country magical is its lush rainforests – for instance Budongo forest, Mabira forest, Kalinzu forest reserve, Bwindi impenetrable forest, Kibale forest and others; highlands, water Lakes, national parks and many others. Uganda’s national parks include Bwindi National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Mount Elgon National Park, Rwenzori National Park, Kibale National Park, Semuliki National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park and many wildlife reserves.
Try Out Primates
Go on a primate watching safari in Uganda and meet our closest cousins. From the rare mountain gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park to wild chimpanzees that have colonized several forests, there are lots of primates. Within Kibale Forest alone, there are 14 different primates species that you can see in a safari in Uganda. To check out some of the best offers try out Primate Safaris Uganda, a local tour operator specializing in organizing primates watching tours in Uganda, Rwanda and Congo.
Diverse activities
Uganda boasts of its diverse safari activities that take you through distinct experiences. Its activities include among others wildlife viewing, bird watching, white water rafting, camping, gorilla trekking-this offers you a chance to view mountain gorillas and to take part in this primate adventure, Bwindi National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park should be a must for you to explore. The permits for this primate experience cost $800 per person. You can as well be part of golden monkey tracking which is conducted in Mgahinga National Park for you to strike your imaginations with the beautiful golden monkeys, chimpanzee tracking which is conducted in Kibale National Park, Budongo forest in Murchison Falls National Park, Kalinzu Forest reserve and Kyambura gorge in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Semuliki Valley National Park, nature walks, boat cruise, canoeing, kayaking, sport fishing a mention but a few.
In conclusion, in case you are interested in something a little unique this coming holiday then consider paying a visit to Uganda a must and you won’t regret in life. While on safari in this magical country, expect to take part in varied safari activities and a chance to explore different attractions.