The main tourist activities in Uganda-Prime Uganda Safaris & Tours Safari updates


monkeysUganda is a tourist country and also it’s considered one of the top tourist destinations in the whole world. A safari to Uganda will be rewarding since you will have a chance to engage in tourist activities which you will not find anywhere else. Uganda harbors many tourist attractions which have encouraged several tourist activities which are enjoyed by the travelers on their holidays.
The first tourist activity which is enjoyed by the tourists is mountain gorilla trekking which is majorly done in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National park which also encourages golden monkey tracking. Many travellers have frequented this place in order to engage in this activity hence many Uganda safaris have been organised for tourists who have visited Bwindi.
Chimpanzee tracking is another tourist activity which enjoyed by the visitors. This activity is mainly done in Kibale National Park and Kyambura Gorge which is found in Queen Elizabeth National Park, many chimpanzee trekking safaris have been organised, and many travelers have travelled to Kibale and Kyambura Gorge to have chimpanzee treks.
Wildlife viewing is also a main tourist activity which has attracted many safaris to Uganda, almost all the National Parks of Uganda have many different species of animals which include; hippos, crocodiles, elephants, lions, and many more animals which are enjoyed the travelers who come for safari visits to Uganda.
Boat cruises are also important tourist activities which are enjoyed by the tourists, these boat cruises are mainly done in Queen Elizabeth National Park and Murchison falls, these can avail you with a variety of water animals which include, the hippos, crocodiles, snakes and many more, however, these have attracted many safaris in Uganda especially by the international tourists.
Mountain climbing is also an adventurous activity which is enjoyed by the tourists. Mountain hiking is mostly done on Mountain Rwenzori which is the snow capped mountain in Uganda; it is also done on Mt Elgon in the eastern part of the country. Mountain climbing can also be done on any other mountain in Uganda and this has attracted many safaris to be carried out in Uganda.
Lastly culture and nature viewing is also a common activity which is enjoyed by the visitors who come for safaris to Uganda. Uganda has got many tribes and these tribes have got different cultures which have attracted many tourists all over the world.
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