PRIME SAFARIS AND TOURS AFRICA

This national park lies in the remote far north eastern corner of Uganda. Isolated from the rest of the country and covered by the sparsely populated arid lands of Karamoja region. Kidepo valley national park is un-doubly one of the most alluring national parks in Uganda in the country, boasting a strong wilderness atmosphere, rugged mountain scenery with an exceptional game viewing and bird watching. Gazetted in 1962, this park is the most isolated of the ten national parks in Uganda. This national park is about 700km from Uganda’s capital city Kampala. A Uganda tour to this remote and semi-arid region is enduring and its beauty is worth rewarding. The park boasts of 77 mammal species and is also a birding haven for bird enthusiasts with over 463 bird species. The park is mainly covered by brown savannah grassland which is attributed to the prolonged droughts in this region. The plain relief and grasslands render it favorable to have amazing views of wildlife in this...

Mountain Gorillas are one of the unique wildlife species whose existence was at the verge of extinction. Fortunately, when the Mountain Gorilla Conservation efforts started to gain momentum in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the destination Uganda took up the initiative and has never looked back. Uganda Gorilla Safaris have gained credible attention world over and her micro-destinations of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park have always been receptive of the interested world travelers . The last Mountain Gorilla Census which was conducted in the year 2010 put the population of these sub species at a minimum of 400 in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and 480 in Virunga Massif where Mgahinga Gorilla National Park - the Uganda’s second Mountain Gorilla refigium is positioned.  But due to the series of events, the number could now be higher than the listed. This year alone, the Uganda gorilla trekking safari tour destination of Bwin...

Positioned at 90 minutes transfer from the Goma town, Mikeno Lodge is an up market Congo Gorilla Safari Lodge that offers unmatchable accommodation in Virunga National Park. Marked by Luxury Bungalows and lush restaurant, Mikeno Lodge is surrounded by the dense equatorial jungle of Democratic Republic of Congo and the Virunga Mountain Chain that is comprised of eight Volcanic Mountains deriving one of the greatest fascinating sceneries explored on Safari in Congo . Nyiragongo Volcano with the world’s largest and most violent lava lake and Mikeno Volcano – the home to Congo’s habituated Mountain Gorilla Population explored on gorilla safaris and tours in Congo or as an extension of Rwanda Gorilla Safaris are good features viewed directly from Mikeno Lodge. Being an authentic wilderness, at Mikeno Lodge, the guests enjoy the amazing sights and sounds of birds, Chimpanzees, Blue Monkeys and Baboons. Accommodation at Mikeno Lodge is provided in twelve (12) Bungalows each ind...

The phenomenon of the tree climbing lions  has for long been considered unique and limited to only two places world over namely; Ishasha sector of Uganda and Lake Manyara National Park in Tanzania offering exciting selling prepositions for Safaris in Uganda and Tanzania . Reputed by the Tarzan Classic Hollywood movies, Lake Manyara National Park is a popular Africa Safari stop point between Arusha – the main gateway to Tanzania’s northern circuit and the famous Serengeti National Park. And though the park features populations of Hippos and bird life, the sight of tree climbing lions gives it an incredible stand out. The Ishasha sector to the south of Queen Elizabeth National Park – the most popular Uganda Wildlife Safari destination is another wondrous site where such creatures can be explored. In fact many have argued that the short trees of Ishasha offer a perfect close look of the lions lying on their branches with hanging legs.  Between the upper section o...

Positioned  at the foothills of the Virunga Mountain chain, Mount Gahinga Lodge is one of the top notch lodges that offer overnight stay to the Uganda gorilla safari tour travelers in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Known to be Uganda’s second Mountain Gorilla refigium and thus another destination for Gorilla Safaris in Uganda , Mgahinga Gorilla National Park boasts of one habituated gorilla family in the name of Nyakagyezi.  However, Mount Gahinga’s Lodge service goes beyond the gorilla trekkers and act as a perfect base to explore other magical wonders that the park has got to offer. With three of the eight Virunga Volcanoes namely Mount Gahinga, Sabyinyo and Muhabura rising to 3,474m, 3,669m and 4,127m above sea level respectively, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park offers exciting volcano climbing adventure for the travelers on adventure vacation safaris in Uganda Africa .  The troops of Golden Monkeys also dwell on the slopes of Mount Gahinga while the hi...

Balloon Tours in Uganda are among the new products that have come along with uniqueness and unusual experiences suiting the travel needs of contemporary sophisticated travelers. In replacement of the traditional game drive, Murchison Falls National Park offers a more defined way for the Uganda Wildlife Safari undertakers to explore the unique park landscapes especially the northern savannah section where a myriad of wild game thrive and the Ariel views of River Nile. With established roots in Egypt, the Hot Air Balloon Operators in Murchison Falls National Park have a rich experience of operating the very service even in the neighboring East African countries thus would be trusted to take one on a flight in the wild. The range of  Balloon options are available for the passenger use including the 100,000 cubic feet – the smallest, 160,000 cubic feet – the medium, 210,000 cubic feet – large balloon, 360,000 cubic feet – extra large balloon and 500,000 cubic feet – g...

The myriad Taxes some of which are unpredictable are among the major hindrances to flourishing of Tanzania Safari Tours . The range of tour operators in destination Tanzania are obsessed with complying with the Tax regulatory structures other than developing tourism itself. The destination Zanzibar which is one of the major Africa safari recreational sites is faced with the same issue. The tourism tax payers are decrying of the uncertainty and complexity of tax regulations.  Report from the Independent Tax consultants Wineaster Anderson and Deogratius Muhangila who carried out a study in the year 2015 indicate that the burden of administration costs the Island Tax Payers a sum of Sh7.14 billion every year. Basing on the very document, the Zanzibar Association of Tourism Investors (ZATI) drafted a policy brief which indicated that by 2010, a medium sized company in the destination Zanzibar undertakes forty eight (48) payments per year which means that the tax payer ha...