Jungle of Kilimanjaro trips is one of African travel companies specialized on Mountain trekking in Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai and Usambara Mountain, not only that, but also Adventure Safaris, Beach holiday safari in Zanzibar and Mafia Island, Cultural tourism programs and walking tours. We provide an exhaustive before and after safari.
Jungle of Kilimanjaro trips is one of African travel companies specialized on Mountain trekking in Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai and Usambara Mountain, not only that, but also Adventure Safaris, Beach holiday safari in Zanzibar and Mafia Island, Cultural tourism programs and walking tours. We provide an exhaustive before and after safari.
Jungle of Kilimanjaro trips is one of African travel companies specialized on Mountain trekking in Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, Ol Doinyo Lengai and Usambara Mountain, not only that, but also Adventure Safaris, Beach holiday safari in Zanzibar and Mafia Island, Cultural tourism programs and walking tours. We provide an exhaustive before and after safari.
Tourism in Uganda is focused on Ugandaās landscape and wildlife. Tourism can be used to fight poverty in Uganda. There are the tourism companies which employ people directly as drivers, guides, secretaries, accountants etc. These companies sell products to tourists, for example art and crafts, traditional attire.
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Tourism can also be operated online by the online based companies. Tourist attractions in Uganda include national game parks, game reserves, traditional sites, and natural tropical forests. Traditional occasions like Mbalu in eastern Uganda, boat riding, waterfalls.
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Game and bird viewing
Game viewing is the most popular tourist activity in Uganda. Wild animals like lions, buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, elephants are common in Ugandaās ten national parks. Uganda is one of only ten countries where it is possible to visit endangered gorillas.
Mountain gorillas are Uganda’s prime tourist attraction. The vast majority of these are in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, with a few others in Mgahinga National Park, both in southwestern Uganda. In Bwindi, visitors have been allowed to view the mountain gorillas since April 1993. The development of gorilla tourism and the habituation of gorillas to humans is proceeding very carefully because of the dangers to gorillas, such as contracting human diseases.
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Boating and water spot
Uganda has a variety of water bodies that are popular spots for tourism. White water rafting and kayaking are popular activities on the rapids near the source of the Nile at Jinja.
Boating which is commonly done on Lake Victoria, Lake Mburo, Lake Bunyonyi, Kazinga Channel, and River Nile is a perfect way of exploring the buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles and a wide variety of bird species that inhabit the banks of these water bodies. Sport fishing is another favorite tourist activity. Fish like the Nile perch, and tilapia can be caught in designated areas of Lake Mburo and the banks of the Nile. Canoeing can also be done at Lake Bunyonyi.
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Mount climbing and hiking
Uganda has many opportunities for mountain climbing, hiking and nature walks. The Rwenzori Mountains, which are found at the border with the DRC, include the snow capped Margherita Peak (5109 m), the highest Mountain Range in Africa and also one of the highest peaks. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park also includes three peaks, Mount Gahinga, Mount Sabinyo, and Mount Muhavura, the highest peak in the national park. Mount Elegon, located in Eastern Uganda, can be used for hiking and climbing, and also has one of the largest calderas in the world.
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