Tag: Uganda Information

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    Using Drones during Gorilla trekking experiences

    Under certain conditions, using drones during gorilla trekking experiences is allowed. What an ultimate wildlife experience gorilla trekking is! Each tourist who is interested in visiting…

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    Uganda Visa

    When you visit the Pearl of Africa you will be required to have a Uganda visa. To begin with, a Visa is a formal endorsement that’s…

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    Rhinos are Back in Kidepo National Park

    After 43 years, Uganda has reintroduced rhinos back in Kidepo National Park. This is a journey undertaken by the country through the Uganda Wildlife Authority meant…

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    Where to go golden monkey trekking in Uganda

    Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is where to go golden monkey trekking in Uganda. Golden monkey trekking is one of the countless gems of exploration there’s in…

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    Best Hotels in Fort Portal

    Kabarole boasts of most of its best hotels in Fort Portal. They include Fort Motel, Home Bliss Hotel and Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge etc. Fort Portal,…

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    Kampala City

    Kampala the capital city of Uganda, is the largest city and major business center in the whole country. Kampala has seven major hills that influenced its…

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    Entebbe

    Entebbe is located in Wakiso district in central Uganda, 36 km away from Kampala. The town is on the northern shores of Lake Victoria. This is…

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    How Much is 7-Days Safari in Uganda?

    Do you want to know how much is 7-days safari in Uganda? A 7-days safari in Uganda will cost you between $3,389 to $7,714 if you…

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    Coronavirus Update.

    A message to Standard Safaris Community about the Coronavirus update. It should be noted that since the start of 2021, Covid-19 cases have been gradually decreasing…

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    UWA establishes a second zoo in Mbale District

    UWA establishes a second zoo in Mbale District. Uganda Wildlife Authority, under its mandate to protect and conserve wildlife and the environment, has also been advocating…

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    Uganda is Free of Ebola

    It is now official, Uganda is free of Ebola, a deadly hemorrhagic disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus. The outbreak was declared on May 15, 2026…

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    Salia Musala Tree

    The Salia Musala Tree is so special because it is at the border point where 3 countries meet. This is a fig tree located in Koboko…

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    Where to go for Uganda Luxury Safaris in 2026?

    Are you looking for where to go for Uganda luxury safaris in 2026? Well, various destinations should be on everyone’s travel bucket list. This is highly…

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    Historic Landmarks and Monuments to Visit in Uganda

    Historic landmarks and monuments to visit in Uganda come in several forms spread throughout the nation. These landmarks attest to the country’s unwavering past, shaped by…

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    Independence Monument in Kampala

    The Uganda Independence Monument in Kampala is a sculpture situated along Speke Road. This is a symbol of Uganda’s independence from British colonialism, achieved on October…

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    Visit Buganda Kabaka’s Palace

    Visit Buganda Kabaka’s Palace to feel the weight of this legendary kingdom. A tour at the Kabaka’s (King of Buganda) Palace on Mengo Hill, Kampala city…

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    Best Restaurant for Local Food in Kampala

    Though the best restaurant for local food in Kampala might exist, several of them offer quite similar first-class experiences. The list containing these restaurants is almost…

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    Gaddafi National Mosque Tour in Kampala

    A Gaddafi National Mosque tour in Kampala is highly recommended for visitors to explore one of Uganda’s architectural marvels. This iconic destination is also known as…

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    Local Markets to Visit in Kampala

    Local markets to visit in Kampala offer a wide range of fresh produce, handicrafts and unique local culture. Either in the Kampala city center or a…

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    Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary receives a baby Rhino

    Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary receives a baby Rhino, which marks another victory for Uganda’s conservation efforts. Laloyo, the mother has now produced 4 calves that includes this…

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    Uganda is Safe Despite Ebola Reports

    All travelers should know that it is now official that Uganda is safe despite Ebola Reports. Reassurance from the Uganda Tourism Board offers positive news to…

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