Places to Go

Did you know Uganda is a ultimate safari destination in Africa?, Wherever you go on a road trip through Uganda there are unparalleled opportunities to experience wildlife , primates, birds, nature and culture.This beautiful country is rightly famous for the presence of mountain gorillas. If you want to get close to these magnificent beasts in their natural habitants then Uganda is one of the country to think of in Africa. Besides Uganda is widely regarded as one of the finest places on earth for a safari tour in Africa.

Bwindi National Park

I think many have heard about one national park in Uganda that is Bwindi forestimpenetrable one of the famous mountain gorilla tracking spot in south western Uganda bordering Rwanda and Virunga. Bwindi forest is deal for gorilla tracking safaris for both luxury and budget travelers eachday. Many travelers flock to Uganda to see gorillas and its ranked one of the top wildlife encounters on the planet. It’s also the prime tourist attraction of Uganda since back then but also a home   to world remaining mountain gorillas that it shares with Mgahinga in Uganda offering excellent gorilla treks to visitors across the world. In Bwindi  forest, there are four main areas and park headquarters for  gorilla trekking-Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga and Nkuringo so put it into consideration as you plan your gorilla safari tour soon.

Kidepo Valley National Park

One of the best places in the world to spot the big five-Lions, elephants,Bufaloes, leopards etc. Many travelers want to see the big 5 and Kidepo National park is a fascinating paradise for wildlife lovers. Also birders can also spend days searching for different species found with the park.Travellers can do self-drive or private safari and enjoy to their fullest all through. The 4WD safari vehicle gives you much better view of all the park wildlife. In addition it’s better to use a park guide that sees things that you would never on your own. They also know particular animals that can be spotted in different areas including at Apoka safari lodge a best animal viewing point for many visitors to the park.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

This park is a miracle wonder of wildlife, mammals, birds and primates and it deserves it.Not only is it place of natural beauty but it’s also a place to fine high concentration of hippos, crocodiles that roam around the Kazinga channel an afternoon cool off tour adventure with lot of impressive views and moments. Birders will have fun spotting multiple bird species while sailing on water as you enjoy the 2-3 hour boat cruise on the channel that joins Edward and George.  Another favorite part is the tree climbing lions in ishasha sector a famous game viewing area in Queen Elizabeth. Chimpanzee trekking is another not to be missed as well as the wildlife in Kasenyi area.

Kibale National Park

If you are in Uganda for gorilla tracking in Uganda, you may also be interested in tracking chimpanzees and others primates in Kibale forest National park. Seeing chimpanzees in Kibale forest is a guarantee any time of the year on either chimpanzee habituation or trekking. Just take advise from your tour consultant on how best you can track both gorillas and chimpanzees in Uganda. Despite the many attractions in Uganda, a trip to see gorillas and chimpanzee is the most excellent adventure one can ever have on any safari tour in Uganda. Other National Parks to check out are Murchison falls national park, Lake Mburo and much more.