Best Places to See Zebras in Uganda: Uganda has a lot to offer as a safari destination especially when it comes to game viewing. You will be stunned by the numerous species of wildlife that you will see, but nothing stands out as significantly as the black and white stripped zebra. The zebra is both...
Hot Air Ballon Safaris in Masai Mara National Reserve: The Maasai Mara National Reserve is located in southwestern Kenya, specifically within Narok County. It is situated along the Great Rift Valley, bordering Tanzania to the south and adjacent to the Serengeti National Park, together forming the vast Mara-Serengeti ecosystem. It is about 180–306 km from...
Ankole Long Horned Cattle Experience in Uganda: The Ankole long-horned cattle are an indigenous Ugandan cattle breed known for their remarkable long, curved horns and resilience to harsh conditions. They are treasured for their cultural importance, beauty, and tender meat. They are an iconic symbol of the Ankole people of south western Uganda and a...
Reintroduction of Southern White Rhinos in Ajai Wildlife Reserve: Uganda has made history with the first ever translocation of rhinos from one protected area to another within the country. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has successfully moved 4 southern white rhinos from Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to Ajai Wildlife Reserve in the opening phase of a national...
Uganda’s Six Newly Gazetted National Parks: In September 2025, the Ugandan Cabinet sanctified the elevation of six former forests and wildlife reserves into national parks, making the total to 16, aimed at strengthening conservation and boosting eco-tourism. The new parks are Bukaleba, Echuya, Kyambura, Kigezi, Toro, and KatongaThe Uganda Wildlife Authority...
Calving Season in Ndutu Region: The Ndutu region spans the southern part of the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The short, nutrient-rich grass makes the area a harbor for newborn zebras and wildebeests, but also a major spot for predators. Besides, it’s the only reserve in Tanzania that allows for off-road driving, offering close up...
Gorilla Trekking for independent Travelers: Travelling independently should not limit you from taking part in gorilla trekking activities in East Africa. Gorilla trekking for independent travellers gives exclusive opportunities for travellers to connect with nature while perceiving the great mountain apes. It is a fascinating experience for independent travellers to experience adrenaline...
Uganda Receives Eight Southern White Rhinoceros from South Africa: Uganda has received received eight (8) southern white rhinoceros on December 09, 2025 from Munyawana Conservancy in KwaZulu-Natal, a donation to the Government of Uganda by African Parks.The southern white rhinos arrived at 2:30 a.m. at Entebbe International Airport and were officially...
