Mgahinga Gorilla National ParkBwindi Impenetrable National ParkMgahinga Gorilla National Park Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located in southwestern Uganda on the border with Congo and Rwanda. Covering an area of about 33.7 sq kilometers, the park is a habitat for man's closest, the mountain gorillas which roam about the whole forest in search for food. This park is one of [...]

Game Drives in Queen Elizabeth For a classic African safari experience, the tracks through Kasenyi, the North Kazinga Plains and the Ishasha Sector offer virtually guaranteed buffalo, antelope and elephant sightings, along with warthogs and baboons. Taking an experienced guide in the early morning or at dusk is the most successful way to track down a pride of lions, and [...]

BwindiQueen ElizabethMgahinga GorillaBwindi Bwindi a varied habitat which is Uganda's oldest forest mean it is the ideal home for a variety of birds, with 350 species recorded, including 23 endemics (90% of all Albertine Rift endemics) such as the Short-tailed Warbler and Blue-headed Sunbird as well as seven IUCN red data listed species. Easy to see are the African Emerald [...]

Golden Monkey Tracking in Mgahinga The Golden monkey Cercopithecus mitis kandti is one of Uganda’s 20 primate species. It is found in Mgahinga Gorilla National park which is part of the Virunga Mountains where it is endemic. Compared with other monkey species, the golden monkeys are gorgeous in appearance. They have bright coloured fur with long golden hair mixed with orange. The [...]

Chimpanzee Tracking in Queen Elizabeth The Kyambura Gorge experience is more than discovering chimpanzees in their natural environment: it teaches visitors about the ecosystems of Kyambura Gorge’s atmospheric “underground” rainforest, including vegetation types; bird identification and behavior; and chimp and monkey ecology. The Kyambura Gorge experience is more than discovering chimpanzees in their natural environment: it teaches visitors about the [...]

BwindiQueen ElizabethMgahinga GorillaBwindi There are six main nature trails in Buhoma for those who wish to explore the “impenetrable forest”, including waterfall walks, forest walks, primate encounters, mountain views and impressive birdlife. There are six main nature trails in Buhoma for those who wish to explore the “impenetrable forest”: Muyanga Waterfall Walk departs from Buhoma along the River Ivi-Nkuringo trail and [...]

Mountain biking follows a well-maintained trail from the park headquarters at Buhoma to the Ivi River. Along this 13km trail you may see wildlife such as bushbucks, black-and-white colobus and red-tailed monkeys. Mountain biking follows a well-maintained trail from the park headquarters at Buhoma to the Ivi River. Along this 13km trail you may see wildlife such as bushbucks, black-and-white colobus [...]

Kabale Golf CourseKihihi Garuga Golf CourseKabale Golf Course Kabale Golf Course was built in 1930 and offers a bar and a swimming pool. It is a 9 hole course that features a lot of bunkers and trees and plays harder than it looks like. Wildlife is abundant on this golf course, which is next to the gorilla trekking spots.  There [...]