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What to carry for my trip to Uganda

What to carry for my trip to Uganda

Heading to Uganda and wondering what to pack? Here’s what I’m bringing on my three month trip to Kampala and Jinja. Hopefully this Uganda Packing List will make it a breeze for you to prepare for you trip. Say what? If you’re surprised to hear this news from me, here’s a little backstory.  Recently my boyfriend […]

Best Time To Travel To Uganda?

Best Time To Travel To Uganda?

Uganda month by month Uganda sits squarely on the equator with an average altitude of around 1,000m, which tempers the heat and means this really is a year-round destination. March-May and Oct-Nov see the highest rainfall, but gorillas are still lurking in the mist – although trekking to find them will be slippery and slower. […]

What to expect on a Uganda safari?

What to expect on a Uganda safari?

A striking feature that is most often seen in the areas near the rain-forests is the use of terraced agriculture, which rings the hills in thousands of shades of green. Beginning at the main point of arrival in Entebbe, most safaris will head west to the broad belt of national parks that form the western […]