Africa Travel Journal

Uganda National Parks Open for Tourism One of the sectors that were greatly hit by the Pandemic is Tourism. This came after multiple countries issued travel bans for their nationals to different destinations that showed up abundant positive cases for COVID-19. Some of these destinations included China, Italy, and Spain, the United States of America, France and more. Later on, all countries including...

Every year in September 24th it is "World Gorilla Day". The world has got various species of gorillas and this include the Mountain Gorilla, Eastern and Western Lowland Gorilla, River Cross Gorilla among others. The Mountain Gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) is one of the two subspecies of the eastern gorilla. It is listed as endangered by the IUCN as...

Kampala Travel Guide - Things to See & Do in and out of the City With over 1.6 million residents and a wealth and astounding history, Kampala is the heart of Uganda’s economical, educational, and cultural landscape. Kampala is of course best known as both the capital and largest city of Uganda and due to its vastness and intricacy combined with...

As I grew up, I heard many people talking about Uganda being a beautiful and very attractive country that everyone’s vacation should be but I wasn’t so sure of what I had heard not until I visited this aesthetic country and I evidenced it by myself. It all started with me searching for a foremost tour agency in Uganda that...

Gaddafi Mosque: Tourist Place in Kampala City, Uganda Welcome to Kampala the Capital City of Uganda. The city sits on the 7 historical hills and each hill offers the scenic view of Kampala. When you arrive in Kampala from any corner of the country you make think it is a city of only Boda Boda and Matatus, but as you stay...

Gorilla Trekking Safaris in Democratic Republic of Congo Virunga National Park and Kahuzi-Biega National Park are the only destinations in Congo appropriate for hosting gorilla safaris protecting the rare endangered mountain gorillas and the eastern lowland gorillas respectively. Though the Democratic Republic of Congo has few tour operators, a lot of tour operators are in the nearby East African countries, basically...

Bisate Lodge - Top Luxury Lodges in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda Bisate Lodge is adjacent to Volcanoes National Park, and it combines the bucket-list gorilla trek with a pioneering vision of reforestation and community partnership. It is located in the natural amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone, with dramatic views of the peaks of the Bisoke and Karisimbi volcanoes rearing up...

Gorilla trekking is one of the best activities that travelers enjoy to partake while in Africa. DR Congo is amongst the top countries where tourists go for remarkable Gorilla trekking expeditions. The country is the only one in the world that house both the rare endangered mountain gorillas and the Eastern Lowland gorillas. Mountain gorillas are rarely seen all over the world...

Kenya is undoubtedly one of the best countries in Africa with a wealth of wildlife and bird species. The ultimate travel guide below highlights what you will see and things to consider before accessing Kenya as well as what you should know about Kenya; Accessibility A traveler to Kenya should know how to access it before even planning for his or her...

There are a number of reasons that may tempt you to travel to Kenya. In the Eastern part of Africa is where you can find Kenya and enjoy its distinctiveness especially in its natural resources such as Lakes, National parks and reserves, Rivers and many other things. The following are some of the reasons as to why you should go on...