PRIME SAFARIS AND TOURS AFRICA

A Kenya wildlife safari is one of the best Africa safari activities to undertake while in Kenya on your Kenya safari . While drafting your wildlife safari Kenya itinerary, Tsavo East National Park also known as the “ Theatre of the Wild ”  is one of the parks in Kenya that must not be left out in your Kenya wildlife safari itinerary. Tsavo East National Park Kenya is one of the oldest and largest African wildlife safari parks in Kenya. It was established in 1948 and covers 13,747 km². Although it’s not famous, Tsavo East is nine times bigger than the Maasai Mara National Reserve ; indeed, you could fit the whole of the Maasai Mara reserve into the southern tip of Tsavo East National Park, south of the Voi River. Though big, not all of the park is open to the public, some areas are designated as "remote animal wilderness" for the Kenyan animals, but there is still a massive area for visitors to enjoy their game drive as they view the wildlife in this park on their vis...

Best Places to See Zebras in Uganda - Uganda Safari News Uganda is such a great wildlife safari destination with several wild animals sighted on Uganda safaris like Uganda wildlife safaris to Murchison Falls National Park , Kidepo Valley National Park , Queen Elizabeth National Park and Lake Mburo National Park . Zebras are part of the beautiful wildlife seen by Uganda safari tourists and here are the best places to see Zebras in Uganda each wildlife safari traveler should be a ware of; When you safari Uganda or undertake a Uganda tour in search for wildlife there 2 national parks that offer the best chances of seeing zebras and these are; Lake Mburo National Park Lake Mburo National Park is the best Park for sure sightings of Zebras with the largest herds found in the country both inside and outside of the park. This is the best park for biking, horseback riding and nature walks in any way you decide to undertake your Uganda wildlife tour in the park, you can’t miss o...

Top Chimpanzee trekking Destinations in Uganda - Uganda Safari News Chimpanzees or chimps are a species of the great ape in the genus pan. DNA evidence from fossils shows that the species constitutes of the sister taxon to the modern human lineage. Sharing about 98.7% DNA. The chimpanzee is covered in coarse black hair, though with a bare face, fingers, toes, palms of the hands, and soles of the feet. Weighs between 40 and 65 kg (88 and 143 lb.) and measures about 63 to 94 cm (25 to 37 in) with the gestation period lasting about eight months and weaned at about 3 years. Its lifespan in the wild can exceed 40 years and its lifespan in captivity is about 50 years. Lively, energetic and charming chimpanzees are fascinating to watch and this is one of the reasons why chimpanzee trekking is one of the key activities for tourists on Uganda wildlife safaris . In Uganda, chimpanzees are found in Kibale Forest National Park , Budongo Forest, Kalinzu forest and Kyambura Gorge within Queen ...

There four gorilla trekking sectors in Bwindi impenetrable national park open to tourists on Uganda gorilla trekking safari tours . Each sector has different gorilla families (two have been added of recent) that are trekked under the guidance of a ranger and these are; Buhoma Gorilla trekking sector This was the first sector for gorilla trekking in Bwindi and most popular. Started in 1993, Buhoma is still regarded as the best Uganda gorilla safari experience sector. There three gorilla groups; Habinyanja,Rushegura, Mubare and Katwe. Mubare gorilla family was the first group to be opened for gorilla trekking followed by Habinyanja (1997) and Rushegura (2000). Buhoma offers fly in safari options of either morning or afternoon rather than the southern sector that has only morning fly in safaris because of the weather. Nkuringo Gorilla trekking sector Southern part of Bwindi impenetrable national park is Nkuringo gorilla trekking sector. Nkuringo sector was established in 2004 w...

 Christened “The Pearl of Africa” by Sir Churchill on his safari Uganda on 1907, Uganda has for long remained one of the must visit Africa safari destinations. Regardless of its size, Uganda has several safari destinations, unique attractions and different activities that tourists can enjoy in their Uganda safari . Uganda is blessed with over 10 National Parks including Murchison Falls National Park , Kidepo Valley National Park , Queen Elizabeth National park , Bwindi Impenetrable National Park , Semuliki National Park , Kibale National Park , Mountain Elgon National Park , Mountain Rwenzori National Park , Lake Mburo National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National park. Each of these parks has different attractions that are unique to the park. A traveler can do a Uganda wildlife safari / short Uganda wildlife safari , a Uganda birding safari , an adventure safari, an adrenaline adventure , nature walks, boat cruise safaris, horse back riding safaris, Uganda gorilla ...

Are you having a short Africa wildlife safari holiday yet you are interested in a short gorilla trekking safari in Uganda ? It is very possible to do a short gorilla trekking tour in Uganda on your short holiday in Uganda . Because of time, you may not be able to travel the long distance to your gorilla trekking destination and I know you may also be afraid of the long distances! No worries now! We got you sorted! We have Uganda flying safaris to all our gorilla safari destinations in Uganda. The issue of long drive distances from Kampala / Entebbe to your Uganda gorilla safari destinations in the extreme south west of Uganda has been sorted. We have noted that at times, long distances have proven challenging to some of our short Uganda safari travelers interested in short gorilla tours Uganda . We are here to put your worries to a stop since there are available flight options that offer an alternative. Amazingly, a 9-10hour journey covering 527km can be shortened to only 1 ...

Visitors normally after a lifetime thrilling experience of a Rwanda gorilla trekking safari in Volcanoes National Park , a Rwanda wildlife safari in Akagera National Park Rwanda , a Rwanda chimpanzee trekking safari in Nyungwe National Park. You can escape the busy Kigali city by relaxing a bit on the shores of this lake at the beach of your own choice. The Lake is one of the most beautiful Lakes in Central Africa that will simply amaze you with curvaceous coastline and bays, emerald islands that dot the Lake with the Volcanoes and Rwanda’s 1000 terraced Hills all around. Lake Kivu is the largest fresh water body in Rwanda. This lake is found within the Albertine rift and it is also an element of the Great Rift Valley. Lake Kivu is situated in Rwanda bordering Democratic Republic of Congo in the west. It has magnificent beaches; sceneries and it provides beyond belief sunsets in the evenings. Relaxing activities done on a Lake Kivu safari Rwanda Beach Visits Many holiday m...

Are you interested in an Africa gorilla safari ? Are interested in a Uganda gorilla safari tour or a Rwanda gorilla trekking safari ? Are you worried about your fitness! The best thing to get the fear out of you is to plan your gorilla safari Uganda Rwanda ahead of time. One thing, being in shape, or being physically fit will make your Uganda or Rwanda gorilla trekking safari more enjoyable. Most often visitors to Uganda and Rwanda plan their gorilla trekking Safari in Uganda and Rwanda about 6 months before their Rwanda or Uganda safari begins. That is the perfect time to get yourself physically conditioned for your gorilla trek or your gorilla habituation experience. Many of tourists prepare themselves for this Africa safari by taking taking long walks, hiking, going to the gym so they prepare and make their gorilla trek more enjoyable. You don't need to be physically fit to trek gorillas! Your Fitness Level should not prevent you from undertaking a gorilla trekki...

Birding in Queen Elizabeth National Park is an incredible treat to do on your Africa safari or Africa wildlife safari holiday in Uganda. A Uganda birding safari gives you chance to explore bird species in Uganda’s most popular and most scenic National Park that contains a variety of habitats that range from savanna to wetlands to lowland forests. The park’s diversity is reflected in the list of over 600 bird species, making it the biggest of any protected area in Uganda. A majority of the bird species found in this area are regarded as famous birds of East Africa and are a must see for birdwatchers in Africa! Take a Uganda safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda for an amazing Africa birding safari . Queen Elizabeth has several birding spots where you can find the different bird species including;   Kasenyi Area This Uganda wildlife safari hotspot is a must stop birder’s destination for bird enthusiasts. This area is home to many Africa bird species making it...

Have you ever thought of going for an Africa safari just to enjoy a Uganda gorilla tour or gorilla trekking safari in Uganda ? Uganda gorilla safaris or Short Uganda gorilla safaris are one of the most sought Africa safaris as well as Uganda safari activities done by tourists on vacations or short Uganda wildlife safari holidays.For those who have embarked on a Gorilla safari tour in Africa or even many who have bothered to research about these gentle primates, you must have heard of people or writers refer to a giant male mountain gorilla as a “Silver-back”, don't you wonder why its called a silver-back? What are silver-backs? Silver-backs are male gorillas found in a gorilla family. But why is it called a silver-back? A silver-back is called so because of the silver hair found in a grown male gorilla's back. The silver hair helps distinguish aged male gorillas from the alpha males. The silver hair clearly shows that the gorilla is grown. Gorillas live in groups call...

Blend your Africa safari , Africa wildlife safari during your Kenya wildlife safari , with a Kayaking safari in Kenya . Situated in East Africa, Kenya boasts a wide number of beaches, mangrove systems, and reefs making an ideal location for kayaking. These Sea kayaks in Kenya are ideal ways of complimenting wildlife safaris in Kenya or Kenya safaris inland where visitors marvel at the stunning Kenyan animals. There are several Kenya safari companies that offer exclusive ecologically sound access to the secluded, wild, and gorgeous islands off the Lamu archipelago. There are several organized guided explorations in this archipelago located near Kenya’s North Coast. Tourists that have to spend their night there are accommodated at exquisite safari-like tented camps located on isolated islands after paddling through the stunning Kiunga Marine Reserve. Visitors discover the traditional civilizations native to the area, the aquatic ecology, as well as take pleasure in activities like...

Kakamega Forest Reserve is among the secreted charms of Kenya, with a unique intimacy. The quietness and boredom in the forest is shunned by the sounds that of songs from the forest inhabitants, birds, frogs, and the monkeys. Kakamega forest reserve in Kenya is a place of exceptional beauty that is worth an experience on your Kenya safari . Kakamega forest reserve is believed to be the sole Guinea-Congolian tropical rain forest that is left in Kenya and it is part of the Kakamega forest system. That stretched across the central and eastern Africa. The forest offers variety of walks, including recommended night walks and sunrise/sunset walks. These are some of the best-value nature walks you'll find in Kenya, with lots of wildlife to spot. The sheer abundance of birdlife here is overwhelming. This is an important primate reserves, and the forest is full of monkeys of many species. Beautiful Chameleons are often seen in the undergrowth. At night the forest is a different world, ...

Are you a high adventure enthusiast? A Uganda adventure safari to River Nile is what you need for a perfect adrenaline raising adventure. Jinja is one of the frequently visited tourism destinations by most tourists who come to Uganda. Annually, Jinja holds one of the biggest numbers of visitors or tourists who love engaging in Africa adventure safaris in Uganda . Jinja is a place which encompasses both domestic and international tourism. There are many international and local tourist who enjoy taking part in Uganda safari activities. This invigorating region also accommodates the source of the longest river in the world which is the River Nile. Jinja over the years has tried to maintain the reputation of being a fun and venturous place to be. Jinja is known to have some of the best and most exciting activities one can take part in while on a Uganda safari tour . You wouldn’t want your friends to narrate to you the enlivening experiences they had while at jinja! You ought to try...

Rwanda; situated in the Heart if Africa, is a pristine Africa safari destination famous for its rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for off-the-beaten-track cycling tours. Cycling tours in Rwanda offer a fascinating adventure that you shouldn’t miss in your safari Rwanda . However, much Rwanda is more famous for its mountain gorillas in the volcanoes National Park , cycling is just an exciting and memorable adventure that gives you chance to know Rwanda in details. Rwanda, also referred to as “the land of a thousand hills” has a stretch over numerous hills and valleys, with roads winding crazily around and across the contours making Rwanda the best destination for cycling. There are different cycling routes in Rwanda where travelers enjoy cycling through the verdant countryside with very impressive backdrops, great areas of natural beauty and other places that cannot be reached by car. These cycling routes that can be used for Rwanda cycling safaris start from Kigali...