Nairobi serves as a safari gateway providing city torus, safari in Nairobi national park and access to major national parks. Nairobi is an energetic, modern city that serves as a fascinating introduction to both wildlife and nightlife. Just outside the city is Nairobi National Park, 113 sq. kms of plains, cliffs and forest, and therefore large numbers of wildlife are living within 20 minutes of the centre of town.
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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
It lies in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the Rift Valley. Its mist-covered hillsides are blanketed by one of Uganda's oldest and most biologically diverse rainforests, which dates back over 25,000 years and contains almost 400 species of plants. More famously, this “impenetrable forest” also protects an estimated 400 mountain gorillas – roughly half …
Kibale Forest
Kibale National park is an extension of the great rainforests of central Africa. You will find one of the largest populations of chimpanzees in Africa – about 1500 individuals have been recorded. This forest park is surrounded by tea plantations and crater lakes, with a dramatic Rwenzori backdrop. Kibale Forest enjoys a particularly scenic setting. …
Murchison Falls National Park
Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest is dominated by the mighty Victoria Nile, which bisects the park via a seven-meter-wide rocky cleft before dropping 43 meters over the Western edge of the Albertine Rift. Offering river cruises, game viewing drives and guided walks, it ranks as one of the most exciting wildlife experiences Africa has …
Kidepo Valley National Park
It lies in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the Rift Valley. Its mist-covered hillsides are blanketed by one of Uganda's oldest and most biologically diverse rainforests, which dates back over 25,000 years and contains almost 400 species of plants. More famously, this “impenetrable forest” also protects an estimated 400 mountain gorillas – roughly half …
Lake Mburo National park
Lake Mburo National Park – on eof Uganda’s smallest national parks is full of distinctive and immersive experiences that set it apart from other Ugandan parks. Grazing antelopes, zebra, giraffes and also so many birds without crowds. Signature Experiences Walking safaris One of the few parks where you can trek on foot with an armed …
Mgahinga National park
Uganda’s smallest park is South of Bwindi, the Virunga Volcanoes form a roller-coaster horizon along Uganda – Rwanda – Congo border. On the Ugandan slopes of Mountains Muhavura, Gahinga, and Sabinyo, the tiny Mgahinga National Park protects rare fauna and flora, including mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. Signature Experiences Golden monkey trekking & Habituation: Look …