Uganda Tourist Guide From Discount Hotels

The magnificent beauty of Uganda will take your breath away as soon as you step off the plane. This is the place where the savannah and the tropical jungle meet, so it is an ideal vacation destination for adventure, sightseeing and ecotourism. Since the country is just coming into its own in terms of tourism, this is one place where you won't find the sites overcrowded with tourists. The climate is just right and there is an abundance of standard and small hotels throughout the country. Most of the national parks and major tourist areas also offer camping facilities.

The safari is the reason most visitors come to Uganda because of the abundance of wildlife. This is the only country in the world where you can see the endangered Mountain Gorilla in its natural habitat. Take an expedition through the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the southern part of the country where you have the opportunity to see this wonderful species up close.

Avid birdwatchers flock to Uganda to see the more than 1000 species of birds in this tiny landlocked African country. This type of vacation also give you a chance to see the other impressive sights of the country, such as the shoehills of Mabamba, Murcheson Falls and the Albertine Rift in Bwindi National Park.

The people of Uganda are extremely friendly and helpful, as you will see when you visit the many villages of the kingdoms of the country. Visit the region of Kabaroe and see the spectacular scenery of the Rwenzori Mountains that have been nicknamed the Mountains of the Moon. Observe the tribal dances in the villages where you will see that each tribe has its own form of dance and ceremonies.

Wherever your interest lie in a vacation, whether it be golfing, fishing, or trekking, for example, you will find ample opportunities to pursue them in a visit to Uganda.