Experience Uganda’s water bodies.-Prime Uganda Safaris & Tours Safari updates

NILEUganda’s surface area consists of wetlands, ranging from vast inland seas and the lakes formed by the Nile as it drains at the centre of the coun

try. These water bodies have attracted many Uganda safaris due to their diverse wildlife and the tourist activities carried out on the water bodies.

Lake Victoria which is the world’s second largest fresh water body covers Uganda with its waters and the lake has attracted many tourists to come for safaris to Uganda, this is because there are many tourist activities which are carried out on Lake Victoria, including swimming , White water rafting, spot fishing, Bird watching on the Lake and many more activities.

River Nile which is a down river in Jinja has attracted many visitors for Safari tours to Uganda because of its water rafting and game fishing, its crowning glory however is Murchison Falls, where this long river funnels through a narrow fissure in the escarpments to erupt out of the water. This river is spectacular in its own way, with its birdlife, thousands of hippos, and out sized, gape-mouthed crocodiles.

Lake Bunyonyi which is one of Uganda’s most rapidly developing wetland destinations, its steep- sided shores and small islands dotted with hotels and campsites have greatly attracted many Ugandan safaris to Lake Bunyonyi. The Lake is well known for relaxation and Launch cruise can be organised at anytime for tourists.

Many Lakes like ; Lake Kyoga,Lake Albert, Lake George and many others have attracted many tourists who come for safaris in order to engage in activities like, swimming, spot fishing, water rafting and viewing wildlife with in the Lakes.

Lake Mburo is also another Lake that has been frequented by the visitors during their safari period in Uganda. The lake has a boat cruise which is organised for tourists so that they can have a view of water animals, like, the hippos, crocodiles, snakes, and many others.

Uganda Safaris/ Uganda Safari News

Prime Uganda Safaris & Tours updates 2013

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

WHERE CAN YOU FIND & SEE GORILLAS IN UGANDA AFRICA?

Image
Uganda has only two national parks where one can see gorillas i.e Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and this is where g orilla trekking in Uganda is done to search and find  the rear endangered Mountain Gorillas . With about 1063 mountain gorillas that still exist on earth today, Uganda is home to more than half of all these endangered Great Apes making it one of the only 3 countries in the world where mountain gorillas live and Uganda gorilla tours are only done in there two national parks. Uganda has 20 gorilla families that have been habituated and already set for tourism purposes , 19 of which are tracked/found in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and only 1 is found in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one  of the places where you can see Gorillas in Uganda Africa. The appropriately named Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (also called “The Place of Darkness”) is the world’s premier ...
Read more

Mountain Gorilla Behavior,Diet,Threats and Predators

http://www.primeugandasafaris.com/gorilla-safaris/5-days-uganda-gorilla-safari.html Behavior  Although strong and powerful, gorillas are generally gentle,shy ,retiring rather than ferocious and treacherous . They live in groups of 2-40 individuals, averaging about 11. Groups are led by a dominant male, the Silverback, named for the silvery gray hairs that grow when the male matures. The Silverback serves as the chief leader and protector of the group, to whom all group members defer. He decides when and where to go, rest and sleep, arbitrates disputes among his family members and protects them from rival Silverbacks or human predators. Gorillas usually seeks no trouble but will valiantly defend its family group if threatened. An adult male called a silverback named for the silvery gray hairs on its back normally leads each group, serving as its chief protector and defender. Gorillas ...
Read more