Unique Places to Visit in Uganda : Uganda the Pearl of Africa is a beautiful country surrounded with the beautiful nature, savannah grasslands, and its people that are so welcoming compared to other countries. This country attracts many tourists  because of it has interesting places, wonderful wildlife animals such as great apes like; Gorillas, lions, chimpanzees, wonderful mountains, culture, favourable budget, good climate with warm and sunny days unlike other countries.

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Therefore, Uganda is the best destination for one to visit on a wildlife safari, this is when tourists are blessed with classic and authentic views of the Ugandan beauty, and its various attractions as you travel through the country. In addition, the following are the most beautiful places that one should not miss to visit while on their African Travel Experience and these include;

Kampala city.

Kampala is known as the biggest urban centre in Uganda and it is a place where one can meet various Ugandan cultures and foreign cultures, different religions, Uganda Martyrs shrine, Gadaffi Mosque, Bahai Temple, Uganda Museum, and Buganda Kingdom. Kampala is a beautiful experience with many exciting and thrilling things for people to see while on their Safari in Uganda.

Kibale National Park.

Kibale National park is situated in Kabarole district in the western region of Uganda, it is among the 10 national parks that are within the country, and this park is most commonly famous for its endangered Chimpanzee species that attract large numbers of people to visit. Apart from the park harbouring around 5000 chimpanzees, it is also a home to over 375 bird species such as; white-collared olive back, white-winged warbler, the yellow spotted barbet among others, 13 primate species  and 70 mammal species like; buffaloes, sitatunga, forest elephants, olive baboons, vervet monkeys, colobus monkeys and many others which attract many tourist.  However, tourists planning to travel Uganda should not miss out to visit kibale national park, which is known to be the best destination for chimpanzee trekking activities.

 Murchison falls national park.

Murchison Falls National Park is the largest and the oldest national park, which covers an area of about 3900 square kilometers. This park is found in Masindi district in the northern part of the country. This park is considered among the best destinations to visit while on a safari in Uganda because it has many tourist attractions such as; Karruma falls, Murchison falls, beautiful water bodies like; lake kyoga and lake Albert, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and wildlife viewing due to the fact it is a home to over 451 bird species such as; illadopsis, Abyssinian, yellow footed fly catcher and around 76 mammal species like; hyenas, buffaloes, chimpanzees, lions, elephants, hippos and many others.  More so, tourists who visit Murchison falls national park are always rewarded with great adventurous experiences as they get opportunities to engage in several activities like; guided nature walks, boat cruise, game drives, sport fishing, bird watching, cultural encounters and many others.

Entebbe.

Entebbe is a town located near Entebbe international airport. There are very many exciting and interesting places to visit as you tour around the town. Entebbe town is ranked among the best places to visit while on your safari in Uganda because it has a variety of tourist attractions where individuals get to chill and relax on the beautiful beaches along the showers of lake Victoria, also they get chances to learn about the Uganda’s beautiful wildlife at the Uganda Education center which is known as Entebbe Zoo and around the Reptile village. More so, individuals touring around Entebbe town get also opportunities to explore through the Entebbe Botanical Gardens.

Jinja.  

Jinja town is known as a perfect destination for one to visit while on a safari in Uganda. It is located 80 kilometers in the East from Kampala. Jinja town is a best place to visit because it is known as the adventure capital of East Africa and tourists capture classic views of the source of the Nile. While tourists are on a safari in Jinja, they also get chances to involve in and participate in several activities like; quad biking, bungee jumping, rafting, Kayaking and many others, Unique Places to Visit in Uganda

 Lake Bunyonyi.

Lake Bunyonyi is located in Kabale district in the southwestern in Uganda. This lake is commonly visited because it is known as the deepest lake in Africa and it is referred to as a place of little birds. Lake Bunyonyi is a cool place to visit for people who would love to explore through the beautiful nature and vegetation, which is evergreen, 29 stunning islands. More so, it is a good destination for a couple on a honeymoon could go to and this place gives opportunities to individuals to engage themselves in activities like swimming, mountain biking, hiking and nature walks, fishing, bird watching, canoeing and many others.

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Lake Bunyonyi

Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is located in kasese district in the Eastern region in Uganda. This park is the second largest national park among all the other 10 national parks in the country, which covers a distance of 1980 square kilometers. Queen Elizabeth national park is considered as the best place to visit while on your safari in Uganda due to the fact that it has various tourist attractions such as; Lake katwe where people get a chance to watch the process how the salt is being mined, kazinga channel, lake Gorge, Lake katwe explosion craters however, this park is more famous and most visited for its tree climbing lions. More so, it is a home to over many wildlife species such as; leopards, giraffes, hippos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, flamingoes and many others, Unique Places to Visit in Uganda

However, from the above mentioned places there are also other many interesting places that are worth a visit while on a safari in Uganda and these places include; Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Uganda martyrs shrine, Nyero rock paintings, Mabamba swamp, Bigodi wetland, Semuliki national park, Sipi falls, Mgahinga Gorilla national park, lake mburo national park, Mount Elgon National park, Ssese Islands, Rwenzori mountains, Bwindi Impenetrable National park and many others.

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