Located in Jinja, the 2 Friends Restaurant offers a variety of international and local dishes in a stylish and comfortable environment. The restaurant is well-known for its delicious food, excellent service, and the beautiful views it offers of the N... more
Located in Jinja, the 2 Friends Restaurant offers a variety of international and local dishes in a stylish and comfortable environment. The restaurant is well-known for its delicious food, excellent service, and the beautiful views it offers of the Nile. With a menu that ranges from pizza and pasta to Ugandan specialties and a selection of quality wines, there`s something for everyone at this eatery. The restaurant also features live music on some nights, adding to its vibrant and enjoyable dining atmosphere. less
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is a World Heritage Site renowned for its biodiversity and for being home to almost half of the world`s mountain gorilla population. The park offers visitors the unforgettable experie... more
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in southwestern Uganda, is a World Heritage Site renowned for its biodiversity and for being home to almost half of the world`s mountain gorilla population. The park offers visitors the unforgettable experience of gorilla trekking through its dense, misty rainforests, an exciting adventure that leads to up-close encounters with these endangered primates in their natural habitat. Apart from gorillas, Bwindi also harbors a variety of other wildlife, including chimpanzees, monkeys, and birds. The surrounding communities, rich in culture and tradition, add an extra layer to the park`s allure, with cultural performances, craft markets, and community tours available. less
Endiro Coffee, with several locations in Uganda including Kampala and Mbale, is the country`s first fully vertically integrated coffee company. Their beans are locally sourced, and they roast and brew their own coffee. Their menu includes a variety o... more
Endiro Coffee, with several locations in Uganda including Kampala and Mbale, is the country`s first fully vertically integrated coffee company. Their beans are locally sourced, and they roast and brew their own coffee. Their menu includes a variety of coffee drinks, along with a selection of fresh and flavorful dishes for breakfast and lunch. Endiro Coffee is not just about great coffee and food, but also about making a positive impact. They are involved in various community development projects, including efforts to improve the livelihoods of local coffee farmers. less
The Kasubi Tombs site, located on Kasubi Hill within Kampala, is an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as a significant example of traditional architecture. The site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is where four kabak... more
The Kasubi Tombs site, located on Kasubi Hill within Kampala, is an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as a significant example of traditional architecture. The site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is where four kabakas (kings of Buganda) are buried. The main tomb building, Muzibu-Azaala-Mpanga, is a masterwork of thatch, reed, and wood and the biggest of its type in Africa. Visitors to the site can learn about the spiritual and cultural values of the Buganda Kingdom and admire the impressive architecture of the tombs. less
Khana Khazana, located in Kampala, is regarded as one of the best Indian restaurants in Uganda. The menu features a wide variety of authentic Indian dishes, from tandoori specialties to curries, all bursting with flavor and made from fresh ingredient... more
Khana Khazana, located in Kampala, is regarded as one of the best Indian restaurants in Uganda. The menu features a wide variety of authentic Indian dishes, from tandoori specialties to curries, all bursting with flavor and made from fresh ingredients. The restaurant`s elegant decor, attentive service, and the high quality of the food make for a memorable dining experience. Whether you`re a fan of Indian cuisine or trying it for the first time, Khana Khazana won`t disappoint. less
Kibale Forest National Park, located in western Uganda, is one of the best safari destinations for chimpanzee tracking. The park is home to a large population of habituated chimps, ensuring a high chance of sightings during tracking excursions. Besid... more
Kibale Forest National Park, located in western Uganda, is one of the best safari destinations for chimpanzee tracking. The park is home to a large population of habituated chimps, ensuring a high chance of sightings during tracking excursions. Besides chimpanzees, Kibale boasts 12 other primate species, including red colobus monkeys and L`Hoest`s monkeys, and over 300 species of birds. There`s also the unique opportunity to participate in the Chimpanzee Habituation Experience, spending a full day with these intelligent primates. Kibale`s lush rainforest, combined with its rich biodiversity, make it a top-notch destination for primate lovers and birders. less
Located in the northeastern corner of Uganda, Kidepo Valley National Park is one of Africa`s most magnificent wilderness areas. Due to its remote location, the park is less visited, making it a truly off-the-beaten-path destination. Despite this, Kid... more
Located in the northeastern corner of Uganda, Kidepo Valley National Park is one of Africa`s most magnificent wilderness areas. Due to its remote location, the park is less visited, making it a truly off-the-beaten-path destination. Despite this, Kidepo offers some of the best game viewing in the country, with large herds of buffalos, elephants, and zebras, along with predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The park also features a stunning landscape of rugged savannah, punctuated by big sky vistas. Bird watchers will be delighted by the 475 bird species recorded here. less
Lake Bunyonyi, located in southwestern Uganda, is one of the deepest and most beautiful lakes in Africa. The lake`s 29 islands, each with its unique history and legends, provide endless exploration opportunities. Activities at Lake Bunyonyi include c... more
Lake Bunyonyi, located in southwestern Uganda, is one of the deepest and most beautiful lakes in Africa. The lake`s 29 islands, each with its unique history and legends, provide endless exploration opportunities. Activities at Lake Bunyonyi include canoeing, hiking, bird watching, swimming, and cultural tours to the local Batwa (pygmy) community. The lake`s serene environment, coupled with the stunning panoramic views of terraced hills and the waters dotted with islands, make it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. It`s also an ideal base for gorilla trekking trips in nearby Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. less
Lake Mburo National Park is the smallest savannah national park in Uganda, but it packs a punch when it comes to wildlife and activities. The park is home to several species of mammals, including zebras, impalas, buffalos, and leopards. Its five lake... more
Lake Mburo National Park is the smallest savannah national park in Uganda, but it packs a punch when it comes to wildlife and activities. The park is home to several species of mammals, including zebras, impalas, buffalos, and leopards. Its five lakes attract hippos and crocodiles, and birders can spot over 300 bird species. Unlike many other national parks in Uganda, Lake Mburo allows for walking safaris, horseback safaris, and night game drives, offering unique ways to experience African wildlife. less
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in the southwestern corner of Uganda, is part of the larger Virunga Conservation Area. The park is an important habitat for the endangered mountain gorillas, and offers gorilla tracking experiences similar to B... more
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in the southwestern corner of Uganda, is part of the larger Virunga Conservation Area. The park is an important habitat for the endangered mountain gorillas, and offers gorilla tracking experiences similar to Bwindi. Mgahinga is also the only park in Uganda where you can track golden monkeys, a unique and endangered primate species. The park`s scenic beauty, marked by three extinct volcanoes, lush rainforest, and bamboo forest, is impressive. Hiking, bird watching, and cultural encounters with the indigenous Batwa people are other activities you can enjoy in this park. less
Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda`s largest and oldest conservation area, known for its dramatic waterfall where the mighty Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before cascading down. This park offers an array of wildlife viewing opportun... more
Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda`s largest and oldest conservation area, known for its dramatic waterfall where the mighty Nile River squeezes through a narrow gorge before cascading down. This park offers an array of wildlife viewing opportunities, with elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species calling it home. Activities include game drives, bird watching, hiking to the top of the falls, river cruises, and fishing. The scenic beauty and diverse wildlife make Murchison Falls National Park a must-visit for nature and adventure enthusiasts. less
Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of Uganda`s most popular tourist destinations due to its diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling savanna, shady humid forests, sparkling lakes, and fertile wetlands. This biodiversity makes for excellent wildl... more
Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of Uganda`s most popular tourist destinations due to its diverse ecosystems, which include sprawling savanna, shady humid forests, sparkling lakes, and fertile wetlands. This biodiversity makes for excellent wildlife viewing, with elephants, hippos, lions, leopards, chimpanzees, and several species of birds among the inhabitants. The park also offers a unique tree-climbing lion experience in the Ishasha sector. Add to this the beautiful scenery, the Kazinga Channel with its dense population of hippos, and the opportunity to visit the Kyambura Gorge, and you have a wildlife destination that is hard to match. less
Rwenzori Mountains National Park is a World Heritage Site famous for its challenging mountaineering and beautiful trekking routes. The park protects the eastern slopes and glacial peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the "Mountains of the M... more
Rwenzori Mountains National Park is a World Heritage Site famous for its challenging mountaineering and beautiful trekking routes. The park protects the eastern slopes and glacial peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the "Mountains of the Moon," which reach up to 5,109 meters at their highest point. The park offers stunning landscapes, including glaciers, waterfalls, and lakes, and a unique afro-alpine flora, with giant tree heathers and colorful mosses. While the park isn`t typically a destination for wildlife viewing, it`s home to some unique species such as the Rwenzori Turaco and the moon striped mouse. less
Located in eastern Uganda, Sipi Falls is a series of three waterfalls that plunge along the foothills of Mount Elgon. The area offers stunning views and a cool climate, making it a perfect escape from the city. Activities here include hiking to the f... more
Located in eastern Uganda, Sipi Falls is a series of three waterfalls that plunge along the foothills of Mount Elgon. The area offers stunning views and a cool climate, making it a perfect escape from the city. Activities here include hiking to the falls, abseiling, rock climbing, coffee tours, and bird watching. The Sipi area is also the starting point for many hikes up Mount Elgon. The breathtaking scenery of the falls and the surrounding landscapes make this a memorable destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. less
The source of the Nile, located in Jinja, is one of Uganda`s most important tourist destinations. It`s where the White Nile, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile River, begins its 6,500 km journey to the Mediterranean Sea. The area offers a va... more
The source of the Nile, located in Jinja, is one of Uganda`s most important tourist destinations. It`s where the White Nile, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile River, begins its 6,500 km journey to the Mediterranean Sea. The area offers a variety of activities, including boat rides to the source, bird watching, fishing, and visits to the nearby Speke Monument, which commemorates the explorer who discovered the source. Jinja is also East Africa`s adventure capital, with white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and quad biking on offer, making it a fantastic destination for both nature and adventure lovers. less
The Bistro, located in Kampala, is a popular restaurant known for its contemporary international cuisine. The menu is a fusion of European, Asian, and African flavors, using fresh local ingredients. They offer a wide range of options, from salads and... more
The Bistro, located in Kampala, is a popular restaurant known for its contemporary international cuisine. The menu is a fusion of European, Asian, and African flavors, using fresh local ingredients. They offer a wide range of options, from salads and sandwiches to steaks and seafood. The restaurant also has an extensive wine list and a variety of cocktails. With its cozy indoor seating and relaxing outdoor garden, The Bistro offers a delightful dining experience in a stylish and comfortable setting. less
The Uganda Museum in Kampala is the oldest museum in East Africa and an important center for archeological and ethnographic research. It houses a vast collection of artifacts that reflect the country`s cultural heritage, including traditional musical... more
The Uganda Museum in Kampala is the oldest museum in East Africa and an important center for archeological and ethnographic research. It houses a vast collection of artifacts that reflect the country`s cultural heritage, including traditional musical instruments, hunting tools, archaeological findings, and ethnographic exhibits. The museum also features exhibits about Uganda`s natural history and a display of vintage cars. Interactive activities, such as musical instrument demonstrations and cultural performances, provide a unique and engaging way to learn about Uganda`s rich history and diverse cultures. less
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where you can see wild rhinos, making it a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary was established to reintroduce rhinos into Uganda, and it offers a safe haven for its growing rhino populat... more
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is the only place in Uganda where you can see wild rhinos, making it a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary was established to reintroduce rhinos into Uganda, and it offers a safe haven for its growing rhino population. During a walking safari, you can get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures under the guidance of trained rangers. Besides rhinos, the sanctuary also hosts a variety of other wildlife and bird species. less
