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Are you looking to have the fondest memories in your life, or looking to have the best value of your money and time? Then there is no better place to visit other than Uganda. It could be for a Honeymoon, family vacation, annual leave from the daily work routines, group travel or you enjoy traveling around the globe.
Uganda was named the Pearl of Africa by Winston Churchill in 1907 and described as a beautiful garden where the staple food of the indigenous people grew with the least effort comes to life and is fully justified.
come share and see what he saw then that still lives and continues to flourish as a must-visit for tourists around the globe. you have not seen the beauty of nature unless you have visited Uganda.
HERE ARE THE TOP 10 REASONS TO VISIT UGANDA
1. LAKE VICTORIA
lake victoria is the second-largest freshwater lake in the whole world, the source of the river Nile, the longest river in the world estimated at 4,132 miles as it flows towards north Africa. it is geographically shared by 3 states Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya. it was named Victoria after the queen of England by an explorer called John Hannington Speke in 1858. with several islands on it, beautiful fish that includes the Nile perch, tilapia, silverfish, the list goes on and on including birds..... Experience the exhilarating experience of fishing with the landing site community in a nonmotorized canoe, beaches, accommodation on lakeshores, water rafting in Jinja and so many more activities
2. WILDLIFE
Uganda's fauna is so rich not only do you have the BIG 5; Lion, Leopard, Rhinos, Elephants, and Buffalos. Uganda is blessed with many conservation parks Murchinsons park, Kidepo, Bwindi Impenetrable forest and you will happily have a mouth-watering look for your eyes be throwing on the extensive wild animals in the game reserves grazing on the extended Savannah grass Lands. These include warthogs, Zebras, Antelopes Waterbucks, hippopotamus,....... you are never short of surprises in the wild
image courtesy of UWEC on Twitter
3. CLIMATE
Uganda is located between the tropics and therefore has a tropical climate. Its strategic location makes the country sit in the two hemispheres of the world. The northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere. the country is crossed by the equator and therefore has the sun right above it. we have 2 seasons the rainy season and the dry season.
the rainy seasons are mostly between March to May and September to December and the dry seasons cover the other months. come experience the sun as nowhere before.
Uganda experiences moderate temperatures throughout the year, hence a place worth visiting away from the extremes of temperatures from other parts of the globe.
4. PEOPLE AND CULTURE
Uganda has various ethnic groups that range from the Bantu, Nilotic, NiloHamites that span through the country constituting 56 tribes. Come experience the welcoming warmth of the indigenous population within the country. from the various cultural foods, social marriages, political leadership (kingship and chiefs of the various tribes), and the traditional religious beliefs as these do not cease to entertain you as each tribe has different practices of performing the different rituals making the country one of the most diverse and culturally rich countries throughout the globe.
No worries English and Kiswahili are still widely spoken in the country, so you will always be able to communicate.
5. BIRDS
With over 1000 bird species registered in the country, Uganda is one of the heavens of bird watching with several tens or hundreds of birds found only in the region and some are exclusive to only Uganda. This includes the fox weaver shown below and other prized birds of national importance such as the crested crane and prehistoric Shoebill found in the Teso subregion.
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