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The country Churchill once dubbed as the 'Pearl of Africa' is widely recognised in travel circles as 'Africa's Next Big Thing', a fascinating country rich in wildlife, diverse environments and big smiles.
Some attractions in Uganda include:
One of the many interesting facts about Uganda is that the country is the proud home to three world heritage sites: the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park; the Rwenzori Mountains National Park; and the Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi. Gorilla, Mountain Gorilla.
There are many places of interest in Uganda besides the Parks and Reserves. For those who want to chill a little after trekking and adventuring, the Ssese Islands on Lake Victoria offer an ideal spot for rest and recreation while another Lake Victoria destination is Ngamba Island where there is a sanctuary for captive chimpanzees. |
Activities:
Uganda may be best known for Mountain Gorilla trekking but there is so much else to offer when on a Uganda Safari and it's a country that is quickly establishing itself on the adrenaline map. Gorilla and Mountain Gorilla.
Eastern Uganda, and in particular the town of Jinja, is the place to head for adventure activities while there is great game viewing to be had in any number of national parks and forest reserves.
The bird watching is arguably the best in Africa; as a country that straddles many different habitats, Uganda's birds can't fail to impress.
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