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Best resorts near Queen Elizabeth National Park

  There is a special place in Uganda where lions have learned to climb trees and thus totally dominate the territory. This place was one of the most loved by the young Queen Elizabeth 2 and was named after her in 1954 (previously it was called Kazinga National Park). The Queen Elizabeth National Park isContinue reading "Best resorts near Queen Elizabeth National Park"

Between two lakes: best resorts from Mbarara to Kanungu

  The western part of Uganda is a wide, green region set between two lakes: the great Lake Victoria to the east and little Lake Edouard, which marks the border with Congo. The region is divided in two districts, Mbarara and Kanungu and they both are beautiful places to visit. Tourists love discovering this partContinue reading "Between two lakes: best resorts from Mbarara to Kanungu"

Jinja region, the best resorts on river Nile, Uganda

  One of the poorest cities in Uganda, Jinja may actually be very rich. It is located in an enviable position and recently discovered by world tourism: overlooking Lake Victoria, at the exact point where the water of the lake gives life to the White Nile. A set of wonders to see, and excellent ideasContinue reading "Jinja region, the best resorts on river Nile, Uganda"

Lake Mburo and Lyantonde region, where to stay

  Why go to Lake Mburo National Park? After all, it's the smallest of all Uganda's national parks and very close to the capital Kampala, so it has very little wildness. At least in appearance. Because if you had the opportunity to explore, and experience - from within - this place, perhaps you will discoverContinue reading "Lake Mburo and Lyantonde region, where to stay"

Where to stay at Lake Bunyonyi

  Lake Bunyonyi is located in Uganda, between Kisoro and Kabale, not far from the border with Rwanda. It is a mountain lake between 50 and 900 meters deep, located at an altitude of 1950 meters asl, not far from the most fascinating paths to go and see the famous gorillas. The beauty of LakeContinue reading "Where to stay at Lake Bunyonyi"