Category: Places

Travelers who have visited Africa already know some of the famous destinations. It is true many love places like Maasai-Mara, Serengeti, and Kruger due to their superb wildlife viewing opportunities. Thus, you’ll have to bear with many visitors and their vehicles which flock those places. If you want to get away from the crowds, you…

If you are a primate lover planning to travel to Africa to explore some of the most exceptional primate species, then the Bonobos are what you cannot afford to miss on your safari. The Bonobos, scientifically known as Pan Paniscus were originally referred as the Pygmy/Dwarf/gracile chimpanzees. These exceptional creatures have often been mistaken for…

Africa is best described as a Mother Continent for many reasons. It features as the oldest continent in the world making it the world’s best travel destination. A visit to this magical continent offers you a great opportunity to discover its hidden gem with great Lakes, beautiful beaches with pearly white sands, amazing flora and…

The most famous wildlife experience in Africa, gorilla trekking is on top of many African safari traveler’s wish to see gorillas in their natural habitat. Mountain gorillas are in danger of extinction in the wild due to habitat loss and human poaching. There aren’t many places but you are able to track them in Bwindi…

While considering a visit to any African country this year – Rwanda should be the first country to click your mind as it is regarded as one of Africa’s most beautiful, most peaceful, cleanest and one of the most stable and smallest countries in all of Africa. Rwanda is known for its Volcanoes, Montane Forests,…

Are you a tourist interested in visiting a remote destination that is greatly unexplored? Then visit Kidepo valley National Park, a remote Park nestled on the jagged semi-arid Valleys, in North-eastern Uganda on the border with South Sudan and Kenya. It was gazetted in 1962 hence the third Park to be gazetted in Uganda. Covering…

Driving towards the northern side of Uganda via the Luweero triangle is Murchison falls, Uganda’s largest national park covering an area of about 3840 square kilometers and the home to almost all the big cats, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes among other animals. Located in the Albertine rift valley where the beautiful Bunyoro escarpment meets the doted…

Should you wish to climb the Virunga volcanoes, here are the 5 Virunga Mountains to hike. Gahinga and Sabinyo are fond in Mgahinga gorilla national park Uganda, Bisoke and Karisimbi are in volcanoes national park Rwanda and mount Nyiragongo is in Virunga national park Congo. Mount Gahinga Standing over 3474 m above sea level, Mount…

Nyungwe is a true rain forest, typically receiving in excess of 2, 000 mm of precipitation annuary. It is also one of the oldest forests in Africa, which is one of the reason it boasts such a high level of diversity. Scientific opinion is that Nyungwe Forest Park, along with other forests of the Albertine…