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    A Safari in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa

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    Uganda is not a new safari destination. It is an amazing country of incredible beauty and that is the pioneers of safaris in Uganda like Sir Winston Churchill named it the Pearl of Africa.

    In this relatively small country in Eastern Uganda, there are lots of things to see while on a tour to The Pearl of Africa.

    If you love to travel, chances are you have a bucket list filled with once-in-a-lifetime destinations you simply cannot wait to visit, whether you dream of exploring the homeland of your ancestors, cities renowned for their culinary feats, or a place known for its wildlife.

    If your focus is the latter, no bucket list is complete without an authentic African safari that provides the opportunity to step into the native habitats of Africa’s big five animals, rare birds, and great apes. If this type of intimate animal experience is on your must-do travel list, here are five reasons Uganda is the perfect destination for your African adventure.

    You can get up close and personal with mountain gorillas and chimpanzees

    Uganda is home to more than half the world’s population of endangered mountain gorillas, and trekking to see these majestic creatures in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a top bucket list item for nature enthusiasts. The country is also a prime location for those hoping to catch sight of chimpanzees, as Budongo Forest Reserve is home to 1050 of these playful primates, including three groups that have been habituated and can be visited by humans.

    Seize the opportunity to enjoy authentic, immersive cultural experiences

    Uganda is home to more than 50 distinct tribes, and meeting individuals from any of them offers a unique opportunity to experience their way of life and make lasting personal connections. Join the Batwa Experience for a glimpse into the living history of a tribe that once called Uganda’s forests home. You can also learn the art of basket weaving or beekeeping from communities across Uganda who use these arts to sustain their villages. A number of lodges connect travelers directly to these local communities, providing the chance to experience unique cultural performances of dance, music and song that will leave a lasting impression on your heart and soul.

    Best Rated Attractions

    Must visit places in Uganda include

    • Murchison Falls National Park
    • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    • Queen Elizabeth National Park
    • Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
    • Jinja – the Adventure Capital of Uganda

    Must Do Things in Uganda

    • Gorilla Trekking
    • Chimpanzee Tracking
    • Game Viewing
    • Bird Watching

    How to Plan Your Safari

    You will enjoy a leisurely safari while enjoying a cup of coffee from the restaurants in the Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. “This country is very beautiful and has a hidden treasure to see”.

    A good safari in the wildernesses, culture, Eco-tourism, Bird watching, landscape. Uganda is often referred to as “The Pearl of Africa,” and those who visit quickly understand why. Some of the continent’s most diverse wildlife viewing, dramatic landscapes, and mesmerizing cultural interactions await adventurous travelers, and there is no better time to plan a visit than right now. To get started, head to www.ugandatourist.com and begin preparing for the African adventure of a lifetime.

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