Uganda safaris: gorilla trekking, wildlife trips 2017/2018 Although Uganda is not a large country by African standards and, in direct contrast to the vast, open plains which characterize somewhere like Tanzania, Uganda is covered in dense rainforest and lush cultivation. Main roads are well maintained, public transport is nippy and exploration whether on or off the beaten track, is remarkably easy. Uganda is a great country for the natural history specialist. Nowhere else in Africa can you see such a wide variety of primates with so little effort, from mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, through over ten types of monkey, down to the tiny wide-eyed bush baby.
At Steady Safaris Ltd, we like to specialize in Uganda safaris: gorilla trekking, wildlife trips to Bwindi forest national park which is located in the south-western part on the border with the democratic republic of Congo and Parc des Volcans in Rwanda. For the tourists visiting, our packages are based on luxury lodges, mid-range lodges and budget lodges. We also organize wildlife tours to various sanctuaries and game reserves specific to Uganda and Rwanda, showcasing real experiences in the wilderness of these lovely countries. Please take some time and consider visiting Rwanda and a country which was once called the "pearl of Africa" by world war British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
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Uganda Safari tours, Uganda gorilla trips, traditional African wildlife safari the East African savannah meets the West African jungle. Where else but in this Uganda can one observe lions prowling the open plains in the morning and track chimpanzees through rainforest undergrowth the same afternoon, navigate tropical channels teeming hippos and crocodiles before setting off into the misty mountains to visit the mountain gorillas? Uganda is the answer to your quest, the only safari country in the world whose range of forest primates is as impressive as plains antelope.
Uganda takes its name from the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south of the country, including the capital Kampala. The people of Uganda were hunter-gatherers until 1,700 to 2,300 years ago, when Bantu-speaking populations migrated to the southern parts of the country.
As a landlocked country located in east Africa on a plateau bearing at latitudes 4°N and 2°S with an average of 1,100 meters above sea level. The largest part of the country is part of the Nile Basin with swamps, rivers and lakes. Also referred to as the “Pearl of Africa”, the country is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by the Republic of South Sudan, the Democratic republic of Congo on the west, by Rwanda on the southwest and Tanzania on the south. to the southern part is substantial a portion of Lake Victoria, which is also shared by Kenya and Tanzania. Taking the name from the kingdom of Buganda, which covers the largest part of the south of the country including the capital city of Kampala? Though generally equatorial, the climate is not uniform as the altitude modifies the climate. It is easily recognizable that the southern part is wetter receiving more rain and spread throughout the year. The northern shores of Lake Victoria, most rain falls from March to June and the November/December period. Further up north a dry season gradually envelopes yielding to drier seasons with November to February being much drier than the rest of the year. However, will be operated throughout the year.
Uganda stands for a spectacular yet undiscovered wildlife. Beautiful scenery, comfortable weather year-round and above all friendly people that will make your holiday a journey to remember. Besides, Uganda has such a wealth of attractions that a single visit will not be enough to discover all its wonder! Please take a look at a small sample of our Uganda safaris and remember that we can tailor any Uganda safari to your specific needs and budget.
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