Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking is one of Uganda’s most popular primate experiences, taking travellers into the lush forests of Kibale National Park in western Uganda. Known for its remarkable concentration of primates, Kibale Forest in Kibale National Park offers visitors the opportunity to explore a tropical forest environment while searching for wild chimpanzees. The experience combines […]
Located in western Uganda, Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the country’s most diverse and rewarding safari destinations. Covering approximately 1,978 square kilometres, Queen Elizabeth National Park combines expansive savannah plains, forests, wetlands, lakes, crater landscapes and the spectacular Kazinga Channel. Uganda Wildlife Authority describes Queen Elizabeth National Park as Uganda’s “Medley of Wonders,” […]
The Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise is one of the most rewarding wildlife experiences in Queen Elizabeth National Park, offering travellers an opportunity to explore Uganda’s wildlife from the water. The Kazinga Channel connects Lake George and Lake Edward and provides an exceptional setting for wildlife viewing, birdwatching, photography and scenic sightseeing in Queen Elizabeth National […]
The Murchison Falls Boat Cruise stands as one of Uganda’s most iconic and rewarding safari experiences. Located in Murchison Falls National Park, the country’s largest protected area at nearly 3,840 square kilometres, this journey takes travellers along the Victoria Nile to the base of the famous falls, where the entire river is dramatically forced through […]
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest protected area covering nearly 3,840 square kilometres in the northwest, remains one of East Africa’s premier safari destinations. At the Murchison Falls National Park’s heart is the dramatic Murchison Falls, where the entire Victoria Nile is forced through a narrow seven-metre gorge before plunging about 43 metres in a […]
Known as the Pearl of Africa, Uganda offers an extraordinary combination of savannah wildlife, tropical forests, mountain landscapes, rivers and lakes. Travellers can track mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, search for chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, watch elephants and lions on game drives, and explore Uganda’s waterways on unforgettable boat safaris. Among the […]
Travelling through western Uganda offers an opportunity to experience spectacular landscapes, wildlife, culture and some of the country’s most distinctive geographical landmarks. Among these attractions is the Kikorongo Equator Line, located along the Mbarara-Kasese highway in Kasese District. The Kikorongo Equator Monument marks the Equator as it crosses this important transport corridor. The site has […]
Scattered across the northwestern reaches of Lake Victoria in Uganda’s Kalangala District lies one of East Africa’s most underrated treasures, the Ssese Islands. This archipelago of roughly 84 islands (about 43 of them inhabited) offers a perfect blend of golden beaches, fishing villages, palm-fringed shores, forest walks and serene waters ideal for Ssese Islands island […]
Over the weekend, the waters of Nalubaale (Lake Victoria) at Bunjako Beach in Mawokota County came alive with the revival of one of Buganda’s oldest sporting traditions. The Buganda Kingdom staged its annual coronation regatta, known as Amaato ga Kabaka, bringing together teams from various counties in competitive canoe racing. Essaza Mawokota emerged as overall […]
Britam Uganda has reaffirmed its multi-year partnership with the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon for the fifth edition, scheduled for 22nd August 2026 in Kasese. The collaboration now goes beyond traditional sponsorship to emphasise practical wellness support for runners and travel protection for participants, aligning closely with the event’s growing status as Uganda’s first World Athletics […]