Enjoying state of solitude in the loviest ever green vegetations of Kibale National Park-Uganda Safari News

Chimpanzee-safari-imageKibale national park which covers an estimated area of 795 square kilometers is the only park in the whole of East Africa that is left with the loveliest as well as the most varied tracts of ever green tropical forest and the park is gifted with various fauna and flora worse to be explored by any worldwide traveler seeking to spend his or her safaris in Uganda.
Kibale forest national park’s diversified altitude favours various forms or types of habitat and these range from the dominant wet tropical forest characterised with moist evergreen forest mostly found on the beautiful Fort Portal plateau, to dry tropical forest characterised by moist semi deciduous forest species as well as the remarkable savannah and woodlands early situated on the rift valley floor. This nature of the flora provides opportunity to visitors on their Uganda safari destination of Kibale to enjoy the views of the green vegetation and also refresh the mind with the cool atmosphere provided by the cool breath coming from the ever green forests.
In the areas around Kanyanchu the most famous area in the central part of Kibale Park is fully occupied with a combination of deciduous as well as the evergreen trees species which are dominant in the park. The existence of these ever green forests supplies cool breath in the park areas and offer nice views and sights of the green environment where visitors on  Uganda safaris and tours can enjoy a state of solitude in the middle of the Kibale forest which is away from the noise environment of the cities and the high pressures of the family problems.
Trees in this park rise to over 55m high and most of the times tend to show a semi-closed canopy of stratified tree crowns which protect the undergrowth from accessing sunlight hence remaining clear. The undergrowth in the Kibale forest is mainly sparse with only shade tolerant herbs as well as the shrubs and numerous varieties of ferns plant species with broad leaved forest grasses. This offers the best camping grounds which are not bush down so visitors  can enjoy the stay in the middle of the forest while listening to the nice melodies of the tropical sun birds surviving in the eco-diversified forest.
The park boast of total number of 351 tree species that are recorded in the park premises and this offers opportunity to different researchers and students travelers interested in researching or finding out more about the various plant spices and the other biodiversity surviving in the  remarkable Kibale forest.
Uganda Safaris /Uganda Safari News
Prime Uganda Safaris and Tours Ltd

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 gorilla t
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

SHELLEY’S CRIMSONWING; THE BIRDS OF UGANDA – UGANDA SAFARI NEWS

Image
With over 1057 species of birds, the birding safaris and tours in Uganda go beyond the ordinary. Among these species of birds, there is the eye catching Shelley’s Crimsonwing scientifically referred as Cryptospiza Shelleyi. The Shelley’s Crimsonwing is categorized among the estrildid finch species thrives in closed canopy moist forests, close to water valley bottoms, low secondary growth at the edges of forests, glades and forest clearings marked by extensive herbs, moorland and Bamboo thickets. The birders on Uganda safaris can explore the Shelley Crimsonwing in the Mountains of the Albertine rift valley including Rwenzori Mountains. This Species stretch to other famous parts in the region including the Virunga Mountains, the Kahuzi Biega Mountain, Itombwe Mountain as explored on Congo Safaris and tours and Nyungwe Forest National Park and Gishwati Mukura National Park as explored on Safaris in Rwanda . Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to the south west of Uganda is
Read more