Uganda safari with a Chinese-speaking guide

Going on a Uganda safari with a Chinese-speaking guide ensures that visitors of Chinese origin or who speak only Chinese can have the time of their lives. In most cases, languages like Chinese, due to their complex nature, are not spoken by many people. This is in contrast to other common languages like English and French. This has often left Chinese-speaking visitors out of place. This is because of this reason that we at Standard Safaris have trained our guides to speak Chinese, thus widening their scope of safari knowledge.

Just like the English-speaking guides, our Chinese-speaking guides are not just flexible and eloquent experienced but also affordable. Their experience ensures that the visitors can explore the country’s incredible destinations, where they can encounter a variety of wildlife species. At Standard Safaris, we understand that the language barrier can be a huge setback for any safari in Uganda, thus created a means for all the visitors across the world to enjoy their stay in this beautiful country. Our Chinese-speaking guide ensures that the visitors freely and joyfully unpack their excitement on a Ugandan safari. Uganda is well-informed about the world and has adopted various languages, and Chinese is part of them. Therefore, Chinese-speaking clients have nothing to worry about since there are many Chinese-speaking guides in Uganda.

About Uganda Safari

Uganda is an exciting safari destination with unmatched attractions that range from wildlife to natural features and also climate. It is not by accident that Winston Churchill, in all countries he visited he proudly named Uganda as the pearl of Africa. This is because of its untimely adventures that can interest any visitors across the world. Uganda has approximately 10 national parks and other wildlife destinations that take up almost three-quarters of the country’s land area.

What are some exciting activities in Uganda’s national parks?

The Pearl of Africa, Uganda, as its name suggests, is a treasured wildlife destination with exciting activities that can fit any visitor’s bucket list. Some of these activities include the following.

Gorilla trekking

Gorilla trekking is one of the major activities in the country, which involves encountering mountain gorillas in their natural habitat for an hour after traversing the dense vegetation. When it comes to gorilla trekking, Uganda ranks first in the entire world. This is due to several factors, but the most significant is the number of mountain gorillas. With two national parks designated as gorilla parks, Uganda hosts approximately 559 mountain gorillas, which equals over half of the remaining mountain gorilla population. Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks, both in the southwestern region of the country in the Virunga conservation area, offer gorilla trekking experiences. With a Chinese-speaking guide, Chinese-speaking visitors are assured of complex Intel into the lives of these primates on a gorilla trekking safari.

Game drives

Enjoying the wilderness of Uganda on a game drive safari with a Chinese-speaking guide will enable visitors to gain much insight about the various wildlife species encountered. Game drives are designed to bring visitors close to the wildlife in the same safe and comfortable way in their safari 4×4 vehicle. Visitors can enjoy the action of the wild, where only the strong and fittest survive. Some of the wildlife species to spot on a game drive safari include elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, hyenas, warthogs, elands, impalas, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, Uganda kob, waterbuck, reedbuck, etc.

Chimpanzee trekking

Chimpanzee trekking is also a major tourist activity in the country done in the various tropical forests across the country. This activity of chimpanzee trekking sees visitors navigating through the dense forest canopies on a search for the chimpanzees and spending an hour in their presence. Several forests where chimpanzee trekking takes place include Kalinzu Forest, Kyambura Gorge, Kibale Forest, and Budongo Forest, among others.

Boat cruise

With various water bodies stretching across the country, Chinese-speaking visitors with our Chinese-speaking guide with embark on a boat cruise safari. A boat cruise provides an educational enjoyment where visitors learn about different aquatic species as they encounter them. Popular destinations where boat cruises take place include Lake Mburo, Kazinga Channel, Victoria Nile, River Nile, etc. Discover Uganda’s aquatic life when you embark on a boat cruise safari with a Chinese-speaking guide.

Golden monkey trekking

The rare golden monkeys can be encountered on a golden monkey trekking adventure with a Chinese-speaking guide in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Distinct and popular because of their appearance with golden fur on the cheeks and backs, the golden monkeys can only be spotted in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Easier to track than most of their primate cousins, the golden monkeys leave trails of bamboo leftovers, and it is this trail that the rangers use to track them down for sighting. Their dwelling in the lowland areas on mountains also helps visitors to encounter these primates without much hustle.

Birding

Uganda is termed as a birding nation given it’s a habitat to over 1,100 bird species. These bird species are scattered across the different ecological systems of Uganda, from lowlands, highlands, waterbodies, forests, savannah plains, etc. Birding is done with an experienced birding Chinese-speaking guide. Both migratory and endemic birds can be spotted on a wide scale. Bird species to look out for include the shining blue kingfisher, shoebill stock, yellow-backed weaver,  red-eyed dove, cattle egrets, pied kingfisher, great blue Turacos, common squacco heron, lesser jacana, Goliath heron, orange weaver, the grey crowned cranes, weaver bird, marabou stocks, chocolate backed kingfisher, purple breasted sun bird, grey headed king fisher, black-bee eater, etc.