Top Three Luxury Wildlife Tours In Uganda : Uganda is considered one of the friendliest places in the whole world where one can plan to visit while on their wildlife safaris because it has a number of around 10 national parks where tourists can always explore through and get chances to see many wildlife species. more this country has a worldwide half population of wildlife species which makes it a great destination to travel to on a wildlife safari however, this country is famously known for its mountain gorillas whereby these giant species can be spotted within their natural habitats and it is a home to many wealth primate species such as; golden monkeys, olive baboons, chimpanzees among others which can be found in very many places.
Uganda is a great destination to visit and have the best adventurous safari compared to other countries like; Tanzania, Kenya or Botswana because this country is surrounded with very many diverse forests and national parks and the best way to explore through this areas with an aim of sightseeing very many wildlife species can always embark on activities like game drives, guided nature walks, bird watching, boat cruises, wildlife viewing and many others. However, there are areas that are considered as the top destinations for wildlife safaris in Uganda and these include;
Top three luxury wildlife tours in Uganda.
- Murchison falls national park.
Murchison falls national park is known to be the largest national park in the country which covers a total surface area of about 3,840 square kilometers and it is located in the Northern region of the country of Uganda in Masindi district. This national park was first gazetted as a game reserve in 1926, it was later established as a national park in 1952, and this makes it also being ranked to be among the oldest national parks in the country.
More so, Murchison falls national park is considered to be among the top destinations where to visit while on your adventurous Uganda safari in the country because it is characterized with beautiful physical features such as; acacia trees, borassus palms, marshy woodlands, dense forests, savannah grasslands which all act to be good natural habitats to many animals. Murchison falls national park is a home to about 76 mammal species such as; antelopes, hippos, African bush elephants, elands, buffaloes, bush duikers, giraffes, Nile crocodiles, lions, hippos, zebras, waterbucks and primate species such as; white and black colobus monkeys, red tailed monkeys, chimpanzees, blue monkeys among others. more so, this national park is also seen as a best birding destination because it harbours around 451 bird species such as; widow birds, Abyssinian ground hornbill, woodpeckers, open-billed storks, the black-bellied bustards, secretary birds, hamerkop, flycatchers, the francolin hornbill, the grey heron, the warblers among others.
- Top Three Luxury Wildlife Tours In Uganda : Bwindi Impenetrable National park.
Bwindi Impenetrable national park is one of the best destinations to travel to while in Uganda and it is located in the Southwestern region of Uganda in Kanungu district covering a total surface area of about 321 square kilometers standing at an elevated area between 1,160 meters and 2,607 meters above the sea level. this national park was established as a national park in 1994 and it is famously known and most visited because it is a home of about 400 mountain gorillas and 120 mammal species such as; leopards, elephants, cheetahs, black-fronted duikers, yellow-backed duikers, numerous bats, civet, side-stripped jackals, African buffalos, bush pigs, giant forest hogs, potto, African civet, snakes, African green broadbill, Sitatunga, Squirrel and primate species; olive baboons, black and white colobus monkeys, vervet monkeys, blue monkeys, golden cats, 400 plant species among others.
More so, this national parks 350 bird species such as; the Handsome francolin, strange weaver, the Rwenzori Batis, Regal sun bird, dusky twin spot, tit Hylia, Montane Oriole, African wood owl, western green tinker bird, dwarf honey guide, bar-tailed trogon, chapins fly catcher, black bee- eater, kivu gruid-thrush, yellow-sreaked greenbul, grey gecko-shrike, red throated alethe, collared apalis and many others. In addition, while tourists are exploring within this national park they are always accompanied with park guides whose role is to lead them through different trails and guide them through many different parts of the park where they can spot the animals in large numbers and bird species. More so, these park guides have a responsibility to ensure of the safety of both the animals and the people.
- Top Three Luxury Wildlife Tours In Uganda : Queen Elizabeth National park.
Queen Elizabeth National park is located in the Eastern region of Uganda in Kasese district and it known to be the second largest national park in the country and commonly visited because of its tree climbing lions due to the fact that it is the only place in the country where these species where they are spotted and they are easily seen within the Ishasha sector. More so, touring around this national park gives you chances to see many wildlife species due to the fact that it is a home to over 95 mammal species such as; chimpanzees, hippos, elephants, crocodiles, African buffalo, topi, Uganda kob, spotted hyenas, leopards, warthogs among others. This national park also harbours 600 bird species such as; rare shoebill stork, swamp flycatcher, plam-nut vulture, collared prantincole among others, which are best spotted within the ishasha sector.
However, apart from these top places there are other many more other destinations which tourists can visit wile on their wildlife safari such as; kibale national park which is best known for chimpanzee trekking, Mgahinga national park, Lake Mburo national park, kidepo national park, Kampala city, Entebbe, Jinja, Rwenzori Mountains national park and many others.
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