The Uganda kob is a subspecies of the kob antelope found in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is found in South Sudan, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is scientifically known as the ‘Kobus kob thomasi’. In Uganda, the kob appears on the Coat of Arms alongside the grey crowned crane as a symbol of ample wildlife...
Visit Mount Elgon: Mount Elgon is one of East Africa’s oldest physical features. It is considered to be the Mountain with the largest volcanic base at 4,000km and stands at 4,321m above sea level. Initially, Mount Elgon was Africa’s highest mountain at more than 5,800m but with the years and years of erosion, it has...
October is domestic tourism month in Uganda. This is intended to boost the tourism industry and encourage locals to visit beautiful places in Uganda. In the same spirit, we shall look at the importance of domestic tourism in Uganda. We shall also highlight some good places that can easily be visited in a day or...
Bulange, Buganda’s cultural parliament: Buganda kingdom is one of the strongest cultural institutions that date back to pre-colonial Uganda. Buganda kingdom plays a very significant role in the preservation of African traditional culture and norms, especially now in the rapidly changing world. For centuries, it has stood tall as a symbol of African beliefs preserved and...
Gorilla trekking permits in Uganda: Gorilla trekking is decidedly the peak of every Uganda Safari experience. It is a bucket list item for all the adventurous travellers out there. Before you can see the mountain gorillas, you will need to have a gorilla tracking permit. A gorilla trekking permit gives you access to the protected National...
Souvenirs are a way to take a physical part of Uganda with you. In this article, we shall look at popular places where you can buy African arts and crafts as souvenirs of your Uganda Safari. We shall also look at the role played by the purchase of these locally made arts and crafts in the...
Primates of Uganda: Primates play a major role in the development of Uganda’s tourism industry – and the related activity of conservation. Whereas Uganda is a small country, it is blessed with more than 13 different primate species and the highest concentration of both gorillas and chimpanzees. The most popular of Uganda’s primates are the...
Money on a Uganda Safari: So, you have already secured your trip to Uganda, got yourself a great tour companion, booked yourself a flight and set a date, packed up all the essentials but one last thing is still bothering you. Currency. At this point, every important aspect of your trip is already covered for example...
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