Birdwatching and swamp walk activities are available daily at the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary just outside Kibale Forest National Park. The sanctuary is operated by the local community and demonstrates t...
Uganda is one of Africa's most accessible destinations for viewing Chimpanzees in their natural habitats. Chimps are mainly found in tropical rainforest, though some frequent savannah woodland. They u...
Remote Ishasha, also known as the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, has been referred to in the past as one of the most alluring game viewing areas in East Africa. Famous for its tree-...
Linking Lake Edward and Lake George the 32 km-long Kazinga Channel is a dominant feature of Queen Elizabeth National Park and acts as the main hub of the greater Queen Elizabeth Protected Area. The wi...
The 10 km long Kyambura Gorge is famous for its habituated chimpanzees, with chimp tracking a popular activity for visitors to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The view from the edge of the Gorge is one...
Lake Albert is one of the Great Lakes of Africa. It is Africa's seventh largest lake. Located in the centre of the continent, on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lak...
Whilst in the Queen Elizabeth area, travellers can visit one of the oldest industries in Uganda at the enclave of Lake Katwe town. Since the 14th century salt has been mined by traditional methods and...
Lake Mutanda is an emerald green lake, located 15 km from Kisoro in the far south of Uganda. The lake is dotted with tiny islands and overlooked by the dramatic Virunga volcano range. With comfortable...
The Maramagambo Forest stretches up the eastern escarpment and provides cool respite from the equatorial sun and offers an alternative wildlife, including chimpanzees, huge pythons and colonies of cav...
Mountain gorillas are only found in Central Africa, on the border between the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), north-west Rwanda and south-west Uganda. They are confined to four national pa...