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Articles tagged with: Uganda


Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin October 5th, 2016

Primates in Uganda

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

Uganda could be considered a ‘Primate Trackers’ paradise as it is home to 13 different species of diurnal and 6 kinds of nocturnal primate. They can be found in many of the parks throughout Uganda.

Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin October 2nd, 2016

Queen Elizabeth National Park

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

The National Park covers an area of approximately 1978km² and was named after Queen Elizabeth II to commemorate her visit in 1954.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders April 10th, 2013

Uganda’s mountain gorillas

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

While touring Uganda's lush landscapes, Bridget March gets a heart-stopping close-up with the severely endangered mountain gorillas.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders November 23rd, 2012

Beauty survival in the jungle

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

Now on month 13, I'm exploring the last continent on my world trip itinerary.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders September 26th, 2012

Trekking with Mountain Gorillas

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

The moment had arrived, our small gorilla trekking group had not been able to sleep given the excitement for what we were about to do!

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker October 11th, 2021

What should I pack for an African overland tour?

In Botswana , Tanzania , Uganda , Kenya , South Africa , Africa | Travel Tips

Need some help packing your bag for your African overland adventure? This handy guide will give you some tips on what to include in your travel bag.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse November 24th, 2023

Lake Kikorongo Crater Lake, Western Region, Uganda: A journey through Kasese District

In Uganda | Destination Guides

Discover the natural beauty of Uganda's Lake Kikorongo in the Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field. Explore a local crater lake in this unique destination.

Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis September 25th, 2019

8 Bucket-list travel destinations to visit in 2020

In Jordan , Vietnam , Uganda , Arctic , South Africa , Peru | Travel Inspiration

From iconic destinations to lesser-known gems, we have chosen eight amazing destinations to add to your travel bucket list in 2020.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse November 27th, 2023

Lake Bunyonyi: Unveiling the deepest lake in Uganda

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

Explore Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda's deepest lake in Kabale. Canoe, nature walks, and the charm of 29 islands. Visit this beautiful spot with many little birds.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse November 24th, 2023

Lake Mburo National Park Uganda: A safari adventure 

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

Embark on an unforgettable safari in Uganda's smallest national park - Lake Mburo National Park. Visit Lake Mburo, witness diverse wildlife, and explore the pristine wetlands. Just a short drive from Kampala.