DR Congo’s Virunga National Park Reopens
For the first time since its closure in June 2018, the Virunga National Park in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s remarkable protected now re-opens...
Is Gorilla Tourism Sustainable?
Mountain gorillas are endangered species that need to be protected and conserved for not only the present generation but also the future generations. Did...
International Tourist Arrivals: Africa Records 62 million
International tourist arrivals grew by a remarkable 7% in 2017 to reach a total of 1,322 million, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism...
Gorilla Trekking During Covid Times: Things to Know
Gorilla trekking in COVID – 19 seasons is a feared ventures to some people. The Covid -19 pandemic paralyzed many of the tourist activities...
Uganda Wildlife Authority Sets New Prices for Gorilla Permits
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has set the new price for gorilla permits from $600 to $700 plus other safari activities. UWA whose headquarters...
Rwanda Becomes first ever Arsenal’s Tourism Partner
The top-flight English Premier League football club will have all their teams wear ‘Visit Rwanda’ on the sleeves.
Vinal Venkatesham, Arsenal’s Chief Commercial Officer said...
Batwa People: Marginalized People of Uganda
In the year 1992, the Batwa were living in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga National Park of Uganda. Plans were in high gear...
Private Sector to Score High in Tourism
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities is one of Uganda’s fast-rising ministries with figures to show that it contributed close to Shs7.3 billion...
Go Camping in Uganda: Embrace Nature’s Solace
In an era dominated by the hustle and bustle of urban living, it's no wonder that many of us yearn for a respite from...
A Captivating Road Trip to Kanungu
The 420-kilometre journey from Kampala to Kanungu takes you through some of Uganda’s most remote, yet spectacularly scenic areas.
The trip is both pleasant and...