Members of the Ugandan delegation pose proudly at their exhibition booth during Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026, championing the country's sustainable tourism and wildlife heritage.

Uganda Wildlife Authority Showcases Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Wonders at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026

Date: 11/05/2026 By Categories: Blog Responsible Tourism News Uganda Tourism News Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , No comments

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is actively promoting Uganda’s world-renowned wildlife and tourism offerings at the prestigious Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026, taking place at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban from May 11th-15th, 2026.

Members of the Ugandan delegation pose proudly at their exhibition booth during Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026, championing the country's sustainable tourism and wildlife heritage.
Members of the Ugandan delegation pose proudly at their exhibition booth during Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026, championing the country’s sustainable tourism and wildlife heritage. Photo Credit; Uganda Wildlife Authority

Led by Uganda Wildlife Authority Board Member Jane Bagonza, the Ugandan delegation is engaging key tourism stakeholders, tour operators, and travel professionals at a vibrant booth featuring stunning backdrops of mountain gorillas and chimpanzees.

The team is highlighting Uganda’s protected areas, including Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (home to over half the world’s remaining mountain gorillas), Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Kibale Forest National Park.

Uganda’s Unique Selling Points at the Expo 

  • Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking: World-class primate experiences in lush rainforests.
  • Diverse Wildlife Safaris: Big game viewing, birdwatching, and boat safaris on the Kazinga Channel.
  • Community & Conservation Focus: Sustainable tourism that directly supports local communities and wildlife protection.
  • Easy Access: Convenient park tours departing from Kampala or Entebbe International Airport.

 

Regional tourism boards, including Uganda and neighboring destinations, draw massive crowds at the trade floor during Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026.
Regional tourism boards, including Uganda and neighboring destinations, draw massive crowds at the trade floor during Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026. Photo Credit; Uganda Wildlife Authority

The participation underscores Uganda’s commitment to positioning itself as a leading African safari destination, especially for travelers seeking authentic, low-impact wildlife encounters.

Why Visit Uganda for Your Next Safari?

Travelers are increasingly drawn to Uganda for the country’s dramatic landscapes from the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains to the savannas of the Albertine Rift, combined with warm hospitality and excellent conservation record.

Whether you’re planning a gorilla trekking adventure or a multi-park safari, Uganda delivers unforgettable memories while contributing to long-term wildlife protection.

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For seamless, responsible, and unforgettable park tours from Kampala or Entebbe, partner with Responsible Tourism Company Ltd.

Our expert guides, ethical practices, and personalized itineraries ensure you experience Uganda’s wildlife responsibly while supporting conservation and local communities.

A photograph of two Golden monkeys seated on a tree branch captured in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in South-Western Uganda.
Photograph of two Golden monkeys seated on a tree branch captured in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in South-Western Uganda.

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