Uganda Self-Drive
Complete guides, itineraries, road conditions and tips for self-drive safari in Uganda.
Uganda Gorilla vs Tanzania Chimp: Which Primate Experience to Choose
East Africa's two signature primate encounters — mountain gorilla trekking (Uganda or Rwanda) and chimpanzee trekking (Uganda's Kibale, Tanzania's Gombe or…
Uganda Bwindi Buhoma Sector: The Complete Gorilla Trek Guide
The Buhoma sector of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is the original Uganda gorilla trekking location — the first sector opened to tourism in 1993, and the most…
Uganda Rwenzori Mountains: Trekking Africa's Mountains of the Moon
The Rwenzori Mountains — Ptolemy's "Mountains of the Moon" that he described as the source of the Nile in 150 CE — are the highest mountain range in Africa…
Uganda Kidepo Valley National Park: The Most Remote Wildlife Destination in East Africa
Kidepo Valley National Park is Uganda's most remote national park — located in the Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda, bordering South Sudan in the north…
Uganda Mountain Gorilla Conservation: Why Gorilla Tourism Matters
Mountain gorillas were on the verge of extinction in 1980 — the global population had dropped to approximately 254 individuals, fragmented between three small…
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Booking Guide 2025: Permits, Fees and Contacts
Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) manages all of Uganda's national parks, wildlife reserves, and primate trekking programs. For self-drive visitors and…