Kampala City : The beautiful city of Kampala is the capital of pearl of Africa Uganda. The city with approximately 1.5 million people is also known as a city of 7 hills or the 7 hills city. This is because Kampala is hilly and is known to be made up of 7 main hills that are Mengo, Rubaga, Namirembe, Makerere, Kololo, Nakasero and old Kampala. All these hills are beautiful with unique features that make you fall in love with …
Mount Sabyinyo makes up of the recognized Virunga Mountains a series of eight volcanoes that are shared between three countries of Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The endangered mountain gorillas and elusive golden monkeys call some of these mountain slopes home. The name “Sabyinyo,” which translates loosely to “Old man’s teeth” in the local Kinyarwanda / Kifumbira language, comes from the rugged gap-like appearance of the volcano, which is the oldest of the eight volcanoes in the …
Batwa Cultural Trail Experience : Did you know that Uganda has more than fifty different unique cultures and the Twa people are among them? These are pygmies referred to by many as ‘forest people’ whose history can be traced in south-western Uganda, especially in Mgahinga and Bwindi national parks, as well as in Semuliki national park on foothills of Rwenzori ranges and Ituri forest in Western Uganda. These people are friendly and hospitable like any other group of people in …
Great island experience in Kenya and Tanzania : Kenya offers more Kenya safari tour attractions than any other country in Africa, making it the finest place to go on a safari for tourism. Kenya is considered the top safari destination, home to some of the most stunning islands in the world, providing visitors with an unforgettable safari experience. Most couples who want to create lifelong memories will find that islands are ideal. However, islands are also a great place for …
Uganda Gorilla Trekking Sectors : Bwindi National Park is a central location for Uganda Gorilla Safaris. Mountain Gorilla trekking safari takes place in four different gorilla sectors in Uganda. It is advised that everyone visiting Uganda partake in gorilla trekking. This is due to the fact that, given their rarity, viewing mountain gorillas may never present itself again. Uganda is one of only three countries in the world where mountain gorillas live, making them rare primates. Along with Bwindi National Park, …
If you looking for a combined wildlife and beach holiday, this 16 Days Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar Safari Holiday is an ideal Africa package for you. This East Africa Safari combines a safari adventure to Kibale Forest National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda for chimpanzee trekking and gorilla trekking respectively, excellent wildlife encounters in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park and Masai Mara National Park and Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After the wildlife adventures, …
This 7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari takes you on adventure to the most famous wildlife destinations in Kenya and Tanzania that is Masai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. These amazing East Africa destinations host exceptional and abundant wildlife including spectacular Big Five – lion, leopards, cape buffaloes, rhinos and elephants. Other animals you expect to see include wildebeests, gazelles, elands, Thomson gazelles, giraffes, cheetahs among others. This 7 Days Kenya and Tanzania Safari starts …
Things To Do In Arusha : Most of Tanzania’s safaris begin in Arusha. This has made this cosmopolitan town famous among safari-goers. It is sometimes called the Geneva of Tanzania due to its calming setting and luxurious life. If you are based in this fantastic town waiting for your safari or just passing time, then you should try doing the following activities: Canoeing at Lake Duluti Lake Duluti is also a birder’s paradise. Beautiful birds reside in this beautiful Crater …
Gen Z Protests In Kenya, Can They Affect Your African Wildlife Safari? On June 20th, Kenya saw an escalation of protests in many areas, such as Nairobi, Eldoret, Garissa, Isiolo, Nakuru, Kisumu, Nyeri, Uasin Gishu, Viheri, and Narok. The security officers were deployed to contain the protesters using water cannons and tear gas. What is the protest all about? The protesters are rejecting the tax bill 2024, although the protest has caught the attention of many Kenyan citizens, the most …
Is Zanzibar Island Friendly For Family Tours? Is Zanzibar Island a family-friendly safari destination? Without a doubt, Zanzibar is a warm and inviting family safari destination. Zanzibar is a fantastic safari destination for all types of travelers, including singles, honeymooning couples, groups, students, and others. It’s not just a great place for families to go on safari. All Zanzibar safaris must be scheduled through a reputable Tanzanian tour operator, like Focus East Africa Tours, in order to ensure a more …
