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Uganda

Nicknamed “the Pearl of Africa” by Winston Churchill, Uganda is still largely unknown to most travelers. Come and discover this landlocked country in East Africa, located between Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Its diverse landscapes, lakes, savannahs, green mountains and marshes are full of incredible wildlife. You will have the chance to observe mountain gorillas in the impenetrable forest of Bwindi, rare birds, to visit National Parks, most of which are classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the sumptuous Lake Victoria…
A true Eden for travelers looking for an experience off the beaten track and away from mass tourism, you will also discover warm and welcoming people, who will transform your stay into moments filled with authenticity.

Former capital of Uganda, this flowery city with a fabulous historical, architectural and natural heritage is the gateway to many activities.

Renowned to be quiet compared to the current capital that is Kampala, you can rest, enjoy the famous Lake Victoria, craft markets and beautiful botanical gardens.

Entebbe

Located in the Northwest, Murchison Falls National Park is a must do during your stay in Uganda:

Crossed by the Victoria Nile River (or White Nile), this Park is the largest protected nature reserve in the country. Experience a walk in nature, a safari or a river cruise, where you could find the famous 'Big Five', but also hippos, crocodiles, leopards and rare birds.

Located between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert on the Victoria Nile, you will find Murchison Falls. This waterfall through which the Nile springs, a gorge 8 meters wide and measuring 45 meters high, will offer you an extraordinary spectacle.

Murchison Falls National Park

This protected national park, a true primate kingdom, is absolutely a must do if you want to see a record number of species during your trip. In this region also known as the "Primate Capital of the World", the chimpanzee population is the highest in the country!

Through a trek you can meet them and observe their way of life, accompanied by a specialized guide!

Kibale Forest National Park

A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, it is the ideal destination for a safari in Uganda! Ishasha, located in the Park site is one of only two places in Africa in which you can observe tree climbing lions, trying to flee tsetse flies and the hot soil, the lion also use it as advantageous point for hunting!

In addition to tree-climbing lions, you can also meet multiple herds of buffalo, many antelopes as well as hippos and elephants, far from the crowds of tourist!

South Queen Elizabeth National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in the south western part of Uganda, on the edge of the Rift Valley, just a few kilometers from the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo, close to Virunga National Park.

Bwindi Park, meaning "place of darkness" in the local Mubwindi dialect, covers nearly 32,000ha and has a rare biodiversity, with many species of trees, birds, butterflies, and endangered species, such as the famous mountain gorilla.

It is one of the richest ecosystems in Africa, a true paradise for nature lovers, to discover.

The Impenetrable Forest of Bwindi

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