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Visiting Uganda. Specific insights about visiting Uganda

We have real-life experience in organizing and executing successful safari packages for our guests. The ultimate goal with each of our services is to share the authentic Uganda experience – whether it is in the wilderness or mingling with the local Ugandan deep in the village.

We share many articles on this website as a way of sharing our insight to help you easily answer some of the questions about visiting Uganda.

Read through some of the articles here, and feel free to reach out and talk to us about any questions you might have.

Alternatively, you can satisfy your curiosity by taking a look at our Uganda Safari Itineraries. Just have a look and use your imagination to get your own feel of your safari experiences.

Chimpanzee Habituation
27
Feb

Gorilla trekking for seniors, elderly & people with disabilities

Gorilla trekking for seniors, the elderly and people with disabilities is something that sounds like a difficult undertaking but is possible and worth it. Coming face to face with these massive endangered gorilla species in the wild has been described by many travelers as a life-changing experience. Gorilla trekking requires physical fitness however, it is...
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27
Feb

Gorilla Trekking Age Limit. How old must you be to see gorillas.

Most people don’t realize that there is a gorilla trekking age limit on who can be allowed to see these giant apes in the forests. Gorilla trekking is one of the most enjoyable wildlife encounters. You get to go through dense jungles and spend time with endangered mountain gorillas in the wild. The feeling of...
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Mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park
27
Feb

Gorilla Trekking After South Africa Safari. Here is how to do it.

Gorilla trekking after safari in South Africa is one great way of experiencing two great regions of Africa in one incredible trip. Here is how you can go about this. They say you cannot eat your cake and have it but going for gorilla trekking after a safari in South Africa is definitely close to...
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Wildlife & Primates Safari
05
Feb

27 Reasons To Visit Uganda For Safari Holiday In 2024.

Uganda’s small size on the African map might deceive you into underestimating what the country has to offer for visitors. This article will give you 25+ reasons to visit Uganda – and have you start planning. From the gorillas and chimps, the beautiful scenery, colorful birds, and of course – the people, you should be...
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29
Jan

Souvenirs & Curios shopping in Uganda

Souvenirs and curios are what we take home as reminders of the great experiences had on trips. This is how you can approach souvenir shopping during your Uganda safari holiday with us. Souvenirs are the great reminders that our guests take home as the physical items whose buy and origin are attached to one of...
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19
Jan

Top Attractions in Uganda. 20+ places to visit in Uganda in 2024

The wide array of tourist attractions in Uganda makes the country one of Africa’s major travel destinations, welcoming visitors from all around the world. Tourists in Uganda enjoy classic wildlife safaris out on the savannah as well as close encounters with the great apes – chimpanzees and mountain gorillas. The beauty and diversity of both...
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18
Dec

Ugandan Rolex. The Ugandan street food you must try.

Rolex is a popular Ugandan recipe or street food (snack) that is enjoyed by all people rich or poor. It involves eating a chapatti combined with fried eggs and some tomatoes, onions & cabbage. Uganda is well known for its tasty dishes from all the cultures and tribes, but none come close in popularity to the Rolex. This is...
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Jinja City
07
Dec

Things To Do In Jinja. 10 Fun Activities to do in Jinja, Uganda

Jinja, located in Eastern Uganda, is a true adventure destination that offers a wide variety of activities for all types of travelers. From relaxing boat cruises on Lake Victoria to the heart-pumping excitement of rafting and bungee jumping, Jinja has something for everyone. But it’s not just the thrilling activities that make Jinja worth visiting....
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Facts About Chimpanzees
03
Dec

Chimp Tracking Guide For Uganda. All you need to know

This chimp tracking guide tells you all you need to know as you prepare for your chimpanzee tracking safari in Uganda. The Chimpanzee – an inhabitant of the western rain forests is a species among the Primates world. Also known as human’s closest living relative which shares about 98% of our DNA. In Uganda, Chimpanzee...
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Chimpanzee Habituation
02
Dec

Tipping guidelines. How to tip on your Ugandan safari holiday.

These tipping guidelines will help you easily extend your gratitude to the people who help you on your Uganda safari holiday. As you plan your safari, you will realize that ‘tip money’ is not considered as part of your overall all-inclusive package. This article is intended to give you a starting idea about tipping in...
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29
Nov

Food & Drinks in Uganda

You will generally be expected to purchase your own drinks on safari. Most camps/lodges have a reasonable selection of wines and spirits – with the more upmarket ones generally offering more choice. Beer, cool drinks (sodas), bottled water, local gin, etc. are readily available everywhere. Prices vary depending upon where purchased. Please be aware that...
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Paraa Safari Lodge
28
Nov

Romantic Getaway In Uganda. Places for a couple’s getaway

Uganda is naturally blessed with stunning places that are not just perfect for exploring the wild, but also perfect for a romantic and relaxing getaway that is necessary to recharge and rekindle. Uganda’s natural beauty means you can have a romantic getaway in so many places all around the country. In this article, we have...
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