Imagine walking through the misty rainforest of southwestern Uganda, following the trail of a mountain gorilla family. The forest becomes quiet. Leaves move in the distance. Then, through the thick vegetation, you see a magnificent silverback watching over his family.…

Planning a safari to see gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys and other primates in Africa? Choosing the right time to travel can make a major difference to your trekking experience. But what is the best time to see primates in Africa?…

A fly-in Rwanda gorilla safari is one of the most convenient ways to experience mountain gorillas in the misty Virunga Mountains while making the most of your time in East Africa. For travelers arriving internationally, Kigali provides an easy gateway…

The Independence Monument in Kampala is one of Uganda’s most recognizable historical landmarks and an important stop for travelers exploring the country’s capital. Standing approximately 6 metres high on Speke Road in central Kampala, the monument commemorates Uganda’s independence from…

Romantic Hotels, Resorts & Safari Lodges for Couples in Uganda Looking for romantic hotels in Uganda for your honeymoon, anniversary, wedding celebration, or private couple’s getaway? Uganda offers something remarkably special: you can combine intimate accommodation with mountain gorilla trekking,…

Kampala is the vibrant capital of Uganda and one of the best places to begin discovering the country’s history, culture, religion and people. While many travelers visit Uganda for mountain gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking and wildlife safaris, Kampala offers a…