Uganda is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya to the East, South Sudan to the North, Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, Rwanda to the Southwest and Tanzania to the South. Uganda’s total land area is 241,559 sq km with Kampala as its capital city. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, which it shares with Kenya and Tanzania. Since it's crossed by the Equator, Uganda enjoys a tropical type of climate with abundant rains and two dry seasons (December to February, June to August)
Uganda's tourism is focused on its landscape, wildlife and water bodies. With its dense misty forests, snow-peaked mountains, the stunning waterfalls, glassy lakes and sprawling savannas, brilliant life, flora and fauna; Uganda is no wonder dubbed the “Pearl of Africa” by Winston Churchill – a British statesman and writer.
Still wondering why Uganda is called "The Pearl of Africa"? Where else can you; see lions climbing trees & prowling across an open Savanna, track the world's endangered mountain Gorillas, raft down the world's longest Nile White-water, or watch a local cultural performance? With its capital, Kampala and biodiversity ranging from a number of attractions, the people with different cultures, the weather and climate among others, define Uganda as the ‘’Pearl of Africa’'.
There are so many places to visit, so much to see and do in Uganda. Tour Uganda's cities of Kampala, Jinja, Entebbe and Fort Portal with us for day excursion tours & outdoor activities, or let's go on a safari to; Bwindi National Park for mountain gorilla trekking, Queen Elizabeth & Murchison Falls National Parks for game viewing, and to Jinja for water sports adventure on Lake Victoria – Source of the Nile River.
The Pearl of Africa is one of Africa’s top tourist destinations, exceptionally well established with a wide range of luxury accommodation. The accommodation choices are abundant, whether you need a five-star luxury hotel or a pitch-your-tent wilderness experience. Hotels, resorts, safari lodges, and tented camps are the various available options. We offer online reservations of hotels and places to stay. Book with us and save money on accommodation in Uganda.
Uganda is no longer a country to be afraid of, in fact it's now widely regarded as one of Africa’s safest destinations. Whether you are looking for mountain gorillas – the country’s primary allure & star attraction, volcano trekking & hiking, Nile whitewater rafting or just kicking back on the beach, Uganda has it all for you. Speak to us today, we'll plan and create for you a memorable travel & tour experience in this Pearl of Africa.
