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October 18, 2007

Bwindi Safari Lodges , Accommodation Bwindi Gorilla Safari

ACCOMMODATION IN BWINDI
• Luxury Accommodation
Gorilla Forest Camp
It is situated on a hillside giving you an opportunity to view the forest where the mountain gorillas reside. This fabulous tented camp is within walking distance of the point where visitors meet to start gorilla trekking. And consists of 8 self
contained double rooms, each with […]

October 18, 2007

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Activities in Bwindi Impenetrable Park
Gorilla tracking
It is the major tourist activity in bwindi constiting of Four gorilla groups currently available daily for tourists. The groups include: Mubare group which consists of 10 gorillas and 1 silverback in 1993 this is when this group was opened to tourism.
The second group is Habinyanja […]

October 18, 2007

Bwindi Tour, Bwindi national Park Tours and Travel Adventure Safari

Bwindi Tour
OTHER ACTIVITIES.
NATURE WALKS
There are 4 fantastic hiking trails where you will have an opportunity to see primates, butterflies, species of birds, trees and other organisms. And this usually starts at 9:00 a.m in the morning after breakfast and 2:15 p.m in the afternoon after
Lunch.
• The popular waterfall trail This provides an […]

October 18, 2007

Bwindi Safari Uganda , Bwindi National Park Safari Africa

Bwindi Safari Uganda , Bwindi National Park Safari Africa
Bwindi National park is located in Uganda in the South Western Uganda on the edge of the Albertine Rift and its shared by three different district which are Kisoro, Kanungu and Kabale districts.The distance from kampala to Bwindi park headquarters is approximately 534km and takes […]

October 18, 2007

Uganda Safari Lodges, Murchison Falls

Accommodation Murchison Falls Uganda, Lodges at the park
ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES
LUXURY ACCOMMODATION
Paraa Safari Lodge
Paraa Safari Lodge is situated on the north bank of the Nile. It consists of large, luxurious and self contained rooms with mosquito nets and private balcony that face the river. The bath or showers are spacious. They also cater for the disabled […]

October 18, 2007

Murchison Falls Adventure Trip Uganda Birding Safari

Birds in Murchison Falls
Herons
They are sometimes called the egrets or bitterns and are in the family of the Ardeidae and are known as the wading birds. And they are usually found in wetlands and feed on fish, frogs and other aquatic species. Some, like the Cattle Egret and Black-headed Heron, also take large insects, and […]

October 18, 2007

Murchison falls Vacation Holiday Uganda

Animals in the National Park
The Rothschild’s giraffes
The scientific name of the African even-toed ungulate mammal the giraffe is Giraffa camelopardalis. Its the tallest of all land-living animal species. Males can be 4.8 to 5.5 metres (16 to 18 feet) tall and weigh up to 1,360 kilograms (3,000 pounds). The record-sized bull was 5.87 m (19.2 […]

October 18, 2007

Murchison Falls Tour Uganda

The different activities in Murchison Falls National Park
Top of the Falls
You will have the opportunity to climb to the top of the falls from the boat landing and to get close to the narrow gorge through which the river explodes into the falls. There is availability of the campsite, picnic sites and walking safaris. […]

October 18, 2007

Murchison Falls Safari, Uganda safari to Murchison falls national park

The park lies in the north western part of Uganda, spreading inland from the shore of Lake Albert around the Victoria Nile.
Its name was derived from the Murchison Falls waterfall where the mighty River Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and flows down to become a placid river whose banks are thronged with hippos, crocodiles, […]

October 18, 2007

Birdwatching Safari Uganda

Bird Watching Safari Queen Elizabeth Uganda
Uganda has over 1000 bird species. You will find more of these with a birdwatching safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Among the type of birds to see include the following.
Papyrus Gonolek, African Mourning Dove,Shoebill Stork Grey-headed Kingfisher, Slender-tailed Nightjars, The beautiful Black-headed Gonolek, Grey-capped Warbler,Swamp Fly-catcher, Collard Pranticles, Black Bee-eater,, […]