Uganda is intensifying its efforts to attract more visitors from North America with a high-profile Uganda Familiarization Trip for leading Canadian tour operators, travel agents, and media personalities. Organised by the Uganda High Commission in Canada in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities and the private sector, this visit represents one of […]
Uganda continues to enhance its eco-tourism offerings with the launch of the Kibale Canopy Walk in the Sebitoli sector of Kibale National Park. This exciting new attraction gives visitors a unique bird’s-eye view of the rainforest, allowing them to experience the upper canopy layer instead of only the forest floor. Located in the northern part […]
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 […]
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, […]
Uganda, the Pearl of Africa, is gearing up for one of its most exciting events of the year, the Coffee Marathon Uganda 2026. Set for May 30th, 2026, at the spectacular Africa Coffee Park in Ntungamo District, this unique blend of running, live music, and coffee tourism promises an unforgettable experience for fitness enthusiasts, music […]
Tooro, known as the Pearl of Uganda, is home to an extraordinary collection of approximately 50 Crater Lakes, each a natural masterpiece formed in volcanic craters. These lakes offer diverse experiences, from immersive eco-tourism adventures to serene luxury escapes, making Tooro a premier destination for travelers seeking to connect with nature and culture. Below, we […]
In the sun-baked savannas of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where the air hums with the low grunts of ancient giants, a creative conservation crusade has just thundered to a triumphant close. Uganda’s “Name a Rhino” fundraising drive, a heartfelt initiative inviting everyday heroes to etch their names into wildlife history by sponsoring these majestic beasts, has […]
Uganda’s rhino population, once thriving with both Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) and Northern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni), faced a tragic decline due to poaching, armed conflict, and habitat loss during the 1970s and 1980s. By 1982, these iconic species were completely wiped out in the wild, marking a dark chapter in the country’s […]
A delegation from Uganda’s Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) and Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), led by Hon. Bahinduka Mugarra Martin, is making waves with a benchmarking trip to South Africa. The mission focuses on enhancing lion conservation strategies, mitigating human-wildlife conflicts, and developing sustainable business models around conservation areas, efforts that could transform […]
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) recently wrapped up a transformative retreat in Eastern Uganda spotlighting the region’s tourism potential with a focus on Sipi Falls. Held in Kapchorwa, the retreat brought together the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) Board of Directors and Management to foster internal collaboration, engage local stakeholders, and position Eastern Uganda as a […]