subject: Visit Uganda for a Unique safari Experience [print this page] Visit Uganda for a Unique safari Experience
Uganda has a lot to offer both visitors and locals from cultural performances to food, wildlife, fashion and sightseeing. Uganda prides itself in the rich biodiversity. It is a boastful safari destination renowned for wildlife splendors.
The country's most celebrated natural assets for wildlife safaris are the national parks. Uganda has over 10 game-rich national parks. The most spectacular feature in the within this rich biodiversity is the mountain Gorillas found in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks bordering Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
These unique primates have given rise to several safaris related activities in these parks, the most prominent being the Uganda gorilla safaris.
Other primates found in Bwindi and Mgahinga include chimpanzees and several monkeys. Kibale National Park alone is home to a multitude of different primate species.
Other National Parks that offer exciting safari experiences in the country are Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park, Semliki Valley National Park and Rwenzori Mountains National Park.
For those who enjoy bird watching, it's not uncommon to find birders say that God must have spent a little more time creating Uganda's birding destinations. Uganda is an exceptional birding destination. No other area in Africa can match its amazing diversity of habitats; and this richness is reflected in the ever-burgeoning bird list of more than 1000 bird species.
This huge bird list is so remarkable given the size of the country. More than half of these birds are indigenous which means that they are found nowhere apart from Uganda. Te best birding places for Uganda birding safaris are Lake Mburo National Park and Queen Elizabeth.
Most holiday travelers to Uganda are left amazed by the natural beauty and richness of this country, Pearl of Africa. It is an all year adventure holiday destination that welcomes all travelers particularly the more adventurous.
