Why spend more time on a Uganda safari

Commonly known for harboring the rare mountain gorillas,Uganda is one of the leading tourism destinations in Africa.Many tourists in the world opt for this East African country as they prepare to visit the continent simply because of the wonderful nature and wildlife which is hard to find in other countries.You may not believe this but Uganda receives more than 500 tourists in a fortnight especially when it is a peak season.This is a high number compared to other countries in Africa and this is the reason why it is termed as the "pearl of Africa".

Though some people make it a point o visit Uganda every year,many of them spend less time in this country and this stops them from exploring more about this wonderful country in depth.They come to do a specific tourism activity like gorilla tracking leaving the country just after3-5days.This is time is not enough for them to explore into depth about Uganda and also view some of the hard-to find attractions that this wonderful country has.

One of the less explored attractions in the country is culture.Few culture-based safaris are recorded in Uganda with very few tourists jetting into the country to find out more about African culture.However,a lot is missed by those who don't mind to view some cultural fraternities which present the true lifestyle of a real African man.Blessed with over,45 ethnic tribes,there is no doubt that Uganda is the leading cultural destination where a visitor can get a chance of meeting and interacting with people from different cultural settings.Visiting some of the cultural sites in the country is a lifetime experience that you will live to tell.While at these sites,you will have a glance at some of the unique objects which were used by the early men who where the first people to stay in this beautiful country.

But you cannot talk about Uganda and miss to talk about wildlife.The country has over 15000 mammal species including those that cannot be found in any other country.If you have never seen the big-five animals in one place,then Uganda is the best place to visit.

Uganda and Rwanda,the leading tourism destinations

You must have heard about these two landlocked East African countries probably because of the peace stability and the rich tourism fraternities but i doubt if you have ever found time to explore deep int the natural wonders found there.Uganda and Rwanda are undoubtedly the leading tourism destinations in the world because of their rare tourism fraternities.Depending on the safari package you are interested in,a visit to these countries will serve as a lifetime experience that will keep you remembering and wondering how God created them.

The presence of rare mountain gorillas in these countries has helped to attract attention from different countries as visitors come to look at them in their natural habitats.With only 900 mountain gorillas left in the world, 95% of these are found in the tropical rainforests of Uganda and Rwanda.In Uganda,gorillas can be trekked from Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga National Park whie is in Rwanda it can be done in Volcanoes National Park.This lifetime experience has helped to put the countries on the world scene as tourists from different parts of the get to know about them.

Apart from gorilla tracking,there are other tourism fraternities in Uganda and Rwanda which a visitor can enjoy on a safari like cultural tours,game drives,nature walks,hiking,Dian Fossy grave hike,chimpanzee trekking,golden monkey tracking,bird watching,boat trips and many more.All these can easily be enjoyed at low costs making it possible for a tourist to save some money and buy some cultural objects in the countries for remembrance.

There is a lot of literature on market written about Uganda and Rwanda that one may think its enough to know about the countries but its not the case.A personal visit to these countries is the only way you can enjoy a thrilling lifetime experience in the thick rainforests.