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Hot Air Balloon in Uganda: Best safari locations & tips for tourists

Hot Air Balloon in Uganda: Best safari locations & tips for tourists

Hot air balloon safaris in Uganda provide the right mix of adventure and relaxation to the travelers who want to experience an adventure that is both legal and breathtaking. These are safaris that enable tourists to fly over and watch wild animals without interfering with their natural activities in a manner that goes against the law. Gliding soundlessly across a savannah in the morning is not only a beautiful scene-it is a memory that is written in the sky.
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Budongo Forest in Uganda: Chimpanzee trekking guide

Budongo Forest in Uganda: Chimpanzee trekking guide

Heading to Uganda? Avoid missing the rich, animal-populated Budongo Forest. Having a tropical rainforest in Murchison Falls conservation area is the wish of every nature lover. Imagine soaring mahogany forests, boisterous chimpanzees, serene nature walks and comfy eco-lodges - rolled in one never-to-be-forgotten travel adventure.
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Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary: Top wildlife experience

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary: Top wildlife experience

Hiding in the shiny waters of Lake Victoria, Ngamba Island is not merely a refuge - it is an inspiring eco-minded tourist destination and a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary is located just 23 kilometers outside of Entebbe, Uganda and is the home of more than 50 orphaned and rescued chimpanzees that now live in a safe, forested sanctuary.
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Accommodation in Uganda: Best hotels, lodges, campsites

Accommodation in Uganda: Best hotels, lodges, campsites

Uganda, the pearl of Africa, is a country that has a growing hospitality industry that caters to all types of customers such as the high end international travelers, the local tourists, and even the backpackers. The hospitality industry is governed by the law of tourism, which is the Tourism Act and the Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training Institute Act, which ensures that the accommodation facilities are licensed and controlled in accordance with this law. This law and regulation provides some degree of safety and cleanliness and service to the guests.
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Mbarara City in Uganda: Travel guide, top attractions & tips

Mbarara City in Uganda: Travel guide, top attractions & tips

Mbarara City is a lively town of tradition and contemporary life in Western Uganda which is the main commercial and administrative hub of Western Uganda. Your purpose of visiting may be due to wildlife, cultural exploration or you may be passing through on your way to Rwanda or Queen Elizabeth National Park, the city has more to offer than what you may imagine. Culture: Authentic Ankole traditions and royal heritage Nature: Proximity to Lake Mburo National Park Food: Mbarara is widely recognized for its dairy industry and high-quality milk products. Accessibility: Well-connected by road and air Affordability: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers
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Ziplining in Uganda: Discover the most scenic and exciting spots

Ziplining in Uganda: Discover the most scenic and exciting spots

Ziplining in Uganda has become a recent and exciting controlled eco-tourism activity. Having forest reserves, lakeside cliffs and mountainous topography, Uganda has now a number of zipline hubs that are visited by both domestic and international adventurers. This article explores the legal environment, operational regulations and top ziplining locations across Uganda.
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White water rafting in Uganda: Best spots, safety tips & guide

White water rafting in Uganda: Best spots, safety tips & guide

An adventure sport that combines both the aspects of thrill and nature is - white water rafting which takes you through the churning rapids, serene pools and scenery that will put you in awe. However, no other destination can compare to the attraction of Uganda in the offering of this adrenaline-charged activity.
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Restaurant in Uganda: Where to eat in Kampala, Jinja & Entebbe

Restaurant in Uganda: Where to eat in Kampala, Jinja & Entebbe

Ugandan food is more than a meal, it is a glimpse of the culture, hospitality and diversity of the land. But as far as foreign tourists are concerned, the eating process in Uganda cannot be reduced to the simple Google Maps search of a restaurant. The menu and ambience are not the only factors to take into account, one needs to think about pricing, food safety, service hours, comfort and availability of language. The article is a practical and current guide to eating out in the three most popular cities in Uganda namely Kampala, Jinja and Entebbe. It provides a picture of what to expect in general about dining and then provides a few of the destinations that continually satisfy the demands of international travelers. All the restaurants mentioned are legally licensed and are of good quality and can be visited by a guest who is in need of comfort, hygiene and authenticity.
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Camping in Uganda: A guide to the Pearl of Africa’s outdoor bliss

Camping in Uganda: A guide to the Pearl of Africa’s outdoor bliss

The Pearl of Africa, Uganda is a fusion of biodiversity, cultural and adventure that has enough highlights to make you visit again and again. Whether in the whispering forests of Bwindi, or the roaring Nile at Jinja, camping in Uganda is more than a pleasure, but an adventure in the wild natural beauty, culture and the regulations governing it. This time we are not just going to consider the legendary campsites, but also the convenient and legal regulations defining what is safe and what is respectful to sleep under the stars. Whether it is pitching a tent in the heart of the bush under the stars at Murchison Falls or sleeping by the serene shores of Lake Victoria, the Uganda landscape will match the rustic adventurer and glampers alike. The secret is to learn how to do it right, ethically, legally and responsibly.
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Rubaga Cathedral: Uganda’s sacred beacon for tourists

Rubaga Cathedral: Uganda’s sacred beacon for tourists

Rubaga Cathedral (also spelled Lubaga Cathedral) is not just a church, rather it is a landmark, a wonder of history and a must visit to any tourist who is touring Kampala, Uganda. Located on the Rubaga Hill, the Roman Catholic cathedral is a piece of the religious history of the country and it is visited by thousands of world tourists, architecture and photography enthusiasts and many others. It is important to travelers because of the meeting place of spiritual calm and eternal beauty. Sitting on the top of the hill, the cathedral overlooks the city and its highly symbolic architecture as well as its interesting history of early missionaries and the native kingdoms. Regardless of whether one is religious or not, entering this sacred place is an in-depth trip through the history and the present of Uganda.
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