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Uganda Active Adventure: Mountains, Forests and Gorillas

This exciting itinerary is aimed at those fit and active travellers who want to experience the best of Southern Uganda “up close and personal”! Climb the volcano that is Mt. Gahinga, explore ancient Batwa trails, cross through the Bwindi Impenetrable…

Uganda Culture and History

Uganda: Culture and History Uganda, known as the “Pearl of Africa,” is a country where the East African savannah meets the West African jungle. Its diverse landscapes range from the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains to the immense Lake Victoria, the source…

The Pearl of Africa: Highlights of Uganda

A comprehensive introduction to Uganda, the Pearl of Africa – with many of the highlights this country has to offer in an excellent value 10-night trip. After arriving at Entebbe Airport you can relax in Kampala before the adventure begins…

Trip report: Queen Elizabeth National Park, the deep south and gorilla tracking, Uganda

This is the third and final part of the report from my trip to Uganda

Trip report: The Wild West of Uganda

The second of three articles making up a report from my trip to Uganda

Accommodation Review: Baker’s Lodge, Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda

Baker’s Lodge is about as perfect as a safari lodge can be and one of my all-time favourites. The individual thatched safari suites have everything you could wish for as well as their own decks overlooking the river. I only stayed one night – probably the biggest regret I had from my tour of Uganda.

Trip report: Kampala and Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda

The first of three posts comprising a full report from my trip to Uganda