Backpacking Uganda
The ultimate budget travel guide to Uganda
Backpacking Uganda is the ultimate guide to backpack travel in Uganda! Get all the information, tips and advice you need to travel around Uganda. This online guide will definitely help you to save money and travel Uganda with ease.
Budget traveling around Uganda is very possible especially if you are running on a tight budget. There are several accommodation options where you can still get all the fun to make a perfect holiday – and yet spend less! We highlight the best safari lodges, hotels and campsites where you can spend a night while exploring Uganda.
Looking for a packaged tour? We bring timely offers to travelers looking to cheap Uganda Safaris and holidays.
From this resource, get all the tips and advice from other backpackers. This is the first travel guide written by Backpackers for those looking to backpacking Uganda! Plan your trip to Uganda with this free travel guide answering all your questions about living, working and traveling in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa.
About Uganda
Known as the Pearl of Africa, Uganda is an excellent destination for road trippers in East Africa. Best known for excellent gorilla trekking, wildlife viewing and nature attractions, Uganda offers excellent holidays to tourists looking for an adventure fun-filled drive around the country.
Exploring the country by car is fun especially for both city attractions and remote areas thus the reason for many backpacking tours each day.
Top Things to See & Do
Are you dreaming of visiting one of the perfect attractions and national parks of Uganda with old world charm, incredible scenic beauty?. Perhaps begin your search for the best destinations from the wonderful wildlife under the sun, Uganda is everything.
Bwindi forest National Park is one of the famed parks filled with green vegetation and rare primates “mountain gorillas”. The colorful animals stay inside the impenetrable forest together with other wildlife, birds and primates. The charming tree climbing lions are famous for its unusual behaviours up close in trees and tourists make must stops at Ishasha sector for this adventure.
For those looking for a game viewing safari, Queen Elizabeth and Murchison falls National park are the most visited wildlife parks in Uganda with lots of wildlife and adventure for guests. The afternoon boat cruise in each park are exceptional. Since then it has been referred to as Uganda best wildlife viewing parks due to abundant wildlife together with lakes and falls. Both parks still have chimpanzee tracking grounds so guests enjoy both wildlife and primate viewing trips while around.
You will find other Uganda wildlife in Lake Mburo national park and other chimpanzees in Kibale forest national park.
Away from the parks, Kampala Uganda’s capital has the real active social life and tourists find what to do during day and night. There are many bars and night clubs open 24 hours a day. Some of the attractions to check during day in Kampala include Namugongo shrine, Uganda Museum, Bahai Temple, Owino market, business streets, Nakasero Market, the Kabaka’s Palace,etc.