Nicknamed the "Pearl of Africa" by Sir Winston Churchill, Uganda offers a wide variety of impressive attractions and unique things that you can't see or do anywhere else. Not only can you go mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda, but can also stand in two different hemispheres at once in this country. From amazing wildlife, awe-inspiring waterfalls, grand lakes, vibrant culture, and heart-racing adventures, there just alot more tourist activities you can do to enjoy a safari holiday in Uganda. See them below:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of East Africa’s most famous national parks. Set over 331 sq km of improbably steep mountain rainforest, the park is home to an estimated 340 gorillas: undoubtedly Uganda’s biggest tourist drawcard.
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Whether you go by safari or boat cruise, you will see why this enormous waterfall is considered one of the most powerful in the world. Once described as the most spectacular thing to happen to the Nile along its 6700km length, the 50m wide Victoria Nile is squeezed here.
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Among the intriguing things to do in Uganda that you can’t do in other places is see tree-climbing lions. Your best chance of seeing these odd lions is in the Ishasha region of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Since the lions hunt by night and sleep most of the day in the trees, you may be able…
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Located 12km from Mbarara on the road to Kampala, this cultural village features the best museum displays in Uganda. There’s a restaurant serving traditional Ankole dishes, such as smoked Ankole cow’s milk and boiled meats. There’s also a new on-site hotel that will give an amazing African safari-like experience.
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Lake Victoria offers much more than the picturesque views and stunning photo opportunities. Enjoy fishing, water sports, boat cruises, picnics, birdwatching, cultural walks through local villages, and hiking trails that lead to ancient rock art sites. You may also get the opportunity to see the reptiles.
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Going on a safari trip to see the African big five mammals ranks near the top of things to do in Uganda. You will discover many expert tour guides to explore the big five animals which include the Cape Buffalos, Elephants, Lions, Cheetah, and Rhinos plus much more amazing wildlife experiences.
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