1. Lake Mburo National Park 2. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park 3. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park 4. Murchison Falls National Park 5. Queen Elizabeth National ParkRead More
The Queen Elizabeth National Park is the second largest national park in Uganda at 1,978 sq.km and lies north and south of the equator to the south west of Uganda. It is contiguous with Kibale NP, Uganda Parc Nationale des Virunga, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is a world bio-sphere reserve (UNESCO, 1979)...Read More
Murchison Falls National Park is one of the most spectacular in Uganda, and indeed in the whole of Africa. This is the largest game park in the country (3,840 sq.km.) and has the most intense concentration of animals along the river. Here is the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls, where the River Nile hurls itself in appalling...Read More
The Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, gazetted in 1991, covers an area of 33.7km2. It is found in the extreme Southwestern corner of Uganda that borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. It includes parts of Muhavura, Mgahinga and Sabino Volcanic Mountains. The summit of Muhavura has a small crater lake and forms the...Read More
Bwindi’s Impenetrable Forest National Park is true African Jungle. It is so called because of the dense undergrowth, vines and other vegetation make it almost ‘impenetrable’. It’s mysterious and awesome. The lowland rainforest and montane forest vegetation constantly struggles to reach heights that will allow it to receive more light. Huge trees are festooned with...Read More
The word mburo is similar to the “mboro”, the Runyankole name of the cassine tree which has a powerful aphrodisiac effect. One such tree, showing signs of bark and branch removal, may be seen close to the Kigambira Loop crossroads. Lake Mburo National Park is situated between Masaka and Mbarara in Western Uganda, it is...Read More
Serengeti National Park Ngorongoro Crater National Park Lake Manyara National Park Tarangire National Park Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Arusha National Park Gombe National Park Mahale National Park Ruaha National ParkRead More
Ruaha is one of Tanzania’s best kept secrets! It’s previous inaccessibility means that this park has remained unchanged for centuries and offers the type of wild safari that early explorers were privy to. Bordered on the east by the Great Ruaha River and the west by Mzombe River, visitors are struck its the beauty and...Read More
Mahale is a very special place where man can meet his close cousin who shares 98% of the same DNA. This remote and beautiful national park contains at least a thousand chimpanzees, some of whom are so habituated that you can sit amongst them and watch the daily life of a chimp unfold. Unfortunately, when...Read More
This is the smallest of Tanzania’s National Parks and was formed in 1968 to give protection to its resident chimpanzees, made famous by Dr Jane Goodall. It is a narrow strip of land along the shores of Lake Tanzania, which rises into mountainous folds and valleys full of towering oil nut palms and tall indigenous...Read More