A photograph of a pair of chimpanzees feeding, captured during a chimpanzee tracking safari experience in Kibale National Park located in Western Uganda.
Uganda is one of Africa’s most remarkable destinations for primate tracking, offering visitors the rare opportunity to observe chimpanzees in their natural rainforest habitat. For travelers searching for Uganda chimpanzee trekking low season experiences, the months of April, May, and November provide excellent value and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Through Responsible Tourism Company, travelers and tour […]
Photograph of a baby taken during a gorilla trekking tour in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Southwestern Uganda
Uganda is widely known as the Pearl of Africa, offering extraordinary wildlife encounters, diverse landscapes, and unforgettable safari adventures. From tracking endangered mountain gorillas to exploring savannah parks filled with lions and elephants, Uganda delivers some of the most authentic safari experiences in Africa. While many travelers plan their trips during the peak tourism months, […]
Seized elephant tusks laid out for inspection, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat illegal wildlife trafficking in Uganda's national parks
Uganda has taken a significant step in the fight against wildlife crime, as the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), working closely with the Uganda Police Force, successfully intercepted a major ivory trafficking operation. In an intelligence-led mission carried out in Bukedea District, authorities arrested five suspects found in possession of 106 kilograms of elephant ivory. This […]
Amos Wekesa, Founder & CEO of Great Lakes Safaris, winner of the African Cultural & Eco-Tourism Award 2026
Uganda’s tourism sector is celebrating a major victory. Amos Wekesa, Founder and CEO of Great Lakes Safaris, has been awarded the African Cultural & Eco-Tourism Award at the 2026 African Heritage Awards. The award recognises Wekesa’s outstanding leadership in promoting Uganda’s wildlife, rich culture, and sustainable tourism practices. Through Great Lakes Safaris, he has consistently […]
An official from the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority addresses members of the Buwaya fishing community during a wildlife hazard management sensitization meeting at St. Luke Church, Ssazi, aimed at improving aviation safety near Entebbe International Airport
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has taken another important step toward strengthening aviation safety by engaging the Buwaya fishing community in a wildlife hazard management sensitization meeting. Held at St. Luke Church in Ssazi on Thursday, March 26th, 2026, the meeting focused on raising awareness about wildlife-related risks near Entebbe International Airport, Uganda’s primary […]