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Top 5 Tourism Destinations in Uganda

Top 5 Tourism Destinations in Uganda : Uganda is a tourism destination full of  fun filled adventure where you will get to see a number of  attractions like wildlife, a number of natural land forms like mountains, water bodies, the culture of the people of Uganda that that can be seen and understand when you visit  the different cultural centres.  These and a number of attractions can be seen when you visit the top 5 tourism destinations in Uganda that will give you the chance to participate in a number of rewarding activities for a memorable Uganda safari. These tourism destinations include the following;

Murchison falls national park  

Murchison falls national park is famous for its Boat launch cruise which involves an exciting boat ride along the Albert Nile that will let you see a number of rewarding views of the park. among the different attractions that can be seen include; crocodiles, waterbucks, buffalos and hippos. Different water bird species can also be spotted like; kingfishers, cormorants, African Darter, African Wattled Lapwing, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Common Squacco Heron, Crowned Lap wing, Eastern Grey Plantain-eater bee eaters, African fish eagle, yellow billed stork and many other species. you will also get to see one of the world’s violent waterfalls Murchison falls that make the park come to life making it one of the most amazing activities to be visited.

Top 5 Tourism Destinations in Uganda
Boat cruise on murchison Falls

Bwindi impenetrable national park

Visit Bwindi impenetrable national park where you will get to participate in gorilla trekking in Uganda where tourists will have chance to visit half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas by visiting the habituated families that you will get to spend one hour with them observing their rewarding features in the wild like how they co-exist with one another, you will see the dominant male also known as the silverback of the group who is the head of a gorilla family, you will get to see how the adult females of the group take cares of the young ones among other interesting features during your transfer in he park you will get to see a number of rewarding attractions like the Batwa people that you can also visit to understand more about their rewarding culture because they were originally forest people that depended on forest products as they co-existed with the wild animals,

Queen Elizabeth national park

As part of the top 5 tourism destinations in Uganda, that can be visited queen Elizabeth national park should be part of the national parks in Uganda that will ensure you have an amazing experience. There are a number of activities that can be carried out  to ensure you have a rewarding Uganda safari and among these include chimpanzee trekking in kyambura gorge also known as the valley of apes where you will get to see a number  of different primate species in the park. You can also take part in lion tracking which will give you the chance to understand more about the carnivores, you will also get the chance to see their social structure, hierarchical organisation, how they hunt for their prey and many other interesting features. In the park you can also take part in the game drives in queen Elizabeth national park, boat cruise in queen Elizabeth national park which will give you the opportunity to see a number of herbivores like the elephants, Uganda kobs, bushbucks, water bucks as they graze in the park.

Top 5 Tourism Destinations in Uganda
Queen Elizabeth N.P Lions

Uganda museum

Are you interested in knowing more about the culture of the people of Uganda, there you should consider visiting the Uganda museum should be part of the top5 tourism destinations in Uganda that should be visited for a rewarding Uganda safari. At the museum, you will get to see the evolution of Uganda’s cultures before and after colonialism with a number of rewarding features of the culture you will get to see like the tools of early man that he used during hunting, the first musical instruments in Uganda which was the xylophone, the different traditional attires, you can also visit the different huts that represent the different tribal groups in the country like the Ankole hut where you will be taught how to grind millet with a grinding stone, you will be taught how to make ghee the Buganda hut where you will be taught to make traditional dishes kike Luwombo and many other interesting features during your visit.

Kibale national park

Visit Kibale national park as part of the top 5 tourism destinations in Uganda , home to 14 primate species of which the chimpanzees are the dominant species that you will enjoy observing by taking part in chimpanzee trekking in Kibale national park. The activity in the park is carried out in the kanyachu area of the park and this involves participating in the kanyachu primate walk. When you get to the primate species, you will watch the primates  carrying out there daily activities like feeding, playing, grooming themselves and so on, contact with the chimpanzees is limited to only one hour. Other activities that can be carried out in the park include; bush crafts for children under 15 years, birding in Bigodi swamps where you will see at least 100 bird species on your birding expedition for an amazing safari.

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