If you’re seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and meaningful cultural immersion, Karamoja is calling your name. This remote region in northeast Uganda is rapidly emerging as a must-visit destination for travelers who crave authentic, sustainable experiences and Responsible Tourism Company is your premier guide to unlocking its wonders. The […]
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) recently ushered in a new era of tourism promotion with the appointment of Francis Nyende as the organization’s Marketing Manager. Announced on May 6, 2025, Nyende brings a wealth of experience from the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Sector (FMCG sector), notably as Head of Innovations and Marketing Manager for Mainstream Spirits […]
On the 30th of April, 2025, the Uganda Tourism Board, in collaboration with Kapchorwa District Local Government and Kapchorwa Town Council, officially commissioned a newly constructed 2.6km gravel access road to Sipi Falls, which marked a significant milestone for Uganda’s tourism sector. This development promises to enhance accessibility to one of Uganda’s most breathtaking natural […]
Travelers passing through Entebbe International Airport are now greeted by a striking new addition, two larger-than-life gorilla sculptures installed by the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB). Unveiled on May 5, 2025, these gorilla sculptures, one at Entebbe International AirportArrivals and another at Departures, celebrate Uganda’s status as a premier destination for gorilla trekking and wildlife safaris. […]
On April 27, 2025, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) welcomed Hon. Minister Mugarra to Rukungiri for a pivotal community engagement event addressing the escalating human-wildlife conflict in the region. The visit, documented by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) on X, spotlighted the challenges faced by local communities, particularly the frequent elephant crop raids that have […]
The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC), fondly known as Entebbe Zoo, celebrated Easter Monday with a heartfelt donation from the Alam Foundation. On April 21, 2025, the Alam foundation delivered a vibrant bounty of fresh fruits, vegetables, and tubers to support the zoo’s rescued animals, many of whom are endangered species native to Uganda. […]
Kampala, Uganda – April 22, 2025 – The Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) is gearing up for a landmark appearance at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025, one of the continent’s premier travel trade shows, scheduled for May 12th -15th, 2025 at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban, South Africa. The Association of […]
National Oil Distributors (NODL) the operators of MV Kalangala Ferry and MV NODL Express Ferry has published its Nakiwogo to and from Kalangala ferry timetable for the Easter Festive Season 2025. Ssese ferry operators have released their Easter holiday schedules to facilitate seamless transportation for island holidaymakers. The schedules include multiple departures at convenient times, […]
In a historic move set to redefine Uganda’s tourism landscape, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has signed three groundbreaking concessions with private investors. This strategic collaboration, formalized on 27th March, 2025, will see high-end tourism infrastructure developed and managed across three of Uganda’s most iconic national parks; Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Kidepo Valley National […]
Uganda’s hospitality industry is set for a major transformation as the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) embarks on the inspection and registration of stand-alone restaurants, starting with Kampala. This initiative aims to enhance quality standards, improve customer experience, and promote Uganda as a top-tier culinary destination. Why This Initiative Matters Restaurants play a crucial role in […]