Africa Travel Journal

Renowned for its abundant wildlife, Uganda is a great place to take a gorilla photography safari in Africa. With landscapes ranging from savannah to lush forests the animal count is high: over 300 mammal species and more than 1,000 types of birds. This trip is a true adventure into the heart of Africa. Kibale Forest is possibly the best place in...

Are you interested in creating better photography prints? Gorilla Photo opportunities are abundant in 3 African countries including Uganda Rwanda and Congo. Today the mountain gorillas are confined to the Virunga volcanic mountains that straddle the borders of Uganda Rwanda and D.R.C Congo. Mountain gorilla photo tours in Africa is only remaining 900 mountain gorillas left in the world is one...

Bisate Lodge Bisate Lodge is located in the natural amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone. The word Bisate means ‘pieces’ in Kinyarwanda, describing how the cone was once whole but worn away by natural erosion. The area has dramatic views of the peaks of the volcanoes Bisoke, Karisimbi and Mikeno rearing up through the Afro-alpine forests of nearby Volcanoes National...

Congo Gorilla Trek – Nyiragongo Hike Tours will take you the Virunga National Park and encounter the gorilla trekking safaris and tours in Congo and experience the Nyiragongo Volcano Hiking Tours! Upon arrival at the Kigali International Airport, meet our safari guide and thereafter transfer to Gisenyi and cross to Democratic Republic of Congo, via the Goma border. Meet...

As you planning your gorilla trekking safaris in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest keep in mind that there are four areas in Bwindi where we obtain gorilla permits for you – Buhoma – Ruhija – Rushaga and Nkuringo. The lodge of your choice must be in the area where you will be taking mountain gorilla trekking tours in Uganda. We suggest that...

In Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the best gorilla park. It is located in the south-western part of Uganda on the rim of the Rift Valley. The hillsides which are mist-covered are sheltered by one of the ancient and very biologically varied rain forests in Uganda that dates back to more than 25,000 years, comprising of about 400 varied...

Eleven Tourists are confirmed dead after a plane crash in Tanzania, this air craft was flying from Arusha to Serengeti National Park. Among the people who are dead two are Germany Nationals, two Americans, six are Tanzanians and one from South Africa who was the pilot.This Cessna Caravan aircraft crashed in Ngorongoro National Park and the Coastal Aviation, which...

In Bwindi Forest Impenetrable National Park, there are several accommodations on where to stay during your budget gorilla trek in Bwindi before and after gorilla trekking in Uganda. Options available in Buhoma, Nkuringo, Ruhija, and Rushaga all inside the Bwindi impenetrable national park and there are a lot of accommodation facilities ranging from luxury, mid-range and budget accommodation in the...

Uganda is located in the Eastern part of the African Continent and it has several destinations you should not miss out on your bucket list of destinations to visit for your travel holiday in Africa. Uganda is the Pearl of Africa and therefore this is all about Uganda as a destination to visit in Africa. How possible can I reach...

Uganda is located in the Eastern part of Africa and it has several destinations to visit with different tourist attractions. Below is the list of top ten National Parks to visit for adventure while in Uganda for your Safari. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park This is located in the South Western part of Uganda commonly known for the shy endangered...