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Game Drives in National Parks-Uganda safari News

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U ganda has got a lot of activities which tourists enjoy while on their safari visits to Uganda . These are very interesting activities which therefore prompt travelers to enjoy more tours in Uganda. These therefore include the lau nch cruise, game drives, nature walks, cultural encounters, hot springs visit, gorilla trekking , tree climbing lion tracking plus chimpanzee tracking and so many other activities which make tourists happy on their safari tours to Uganda . A game drive is an interesting activity which is carried out in National Park in Uganda while on Uganda safaris . This is where visitors get on the track and drive through the National park as they view different animal that are found in the National Park. There are many animals that you can view while carrying out this activity hence making your visit to Uganda the best. Th e animals you may see while carrying out the activity on your Uganda safari include the Elephant, Giraffe, Antelope, Buffaloes, Birds an

Chimpanzee Tracking on Uganda safaris-Uganda safari News

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C him panzee track ing is one of the activities that have attracted many safaris to Uganda . This is an interesting activity where as tourists try the activity they observe many other animals like the buffaloes, giraffes, birds and so many other animals on lucky days. This attracts many visits to Uganda since it provides a un ique experience. Chimpanzee trekking is carried out mainly in the Kyambura wildlife reserve in Queen Elizabeth National Park and in Kibale national park where you can track the kanyanchu chimpanzees . These serve nice chimpanzee tracking sites which to tourists who enjoy tracking chimpanzees while on their Uganda safaris . Chimpanzee trekking activity does not require a lot of energy to be carried out which makes this tracking simple for tourists on Uganda safari . The activity starts with briefing at 8:00am and stops at around 2:00pm. The activity takes 3 hours with the help of the game rangers. This is so interesting hence attracting more tou

Investments in Uganda have boosted Tourism-Uganda safari visits

The government of Uganda has a lot of investments in different sectors like Tourism, Agriculture, Industrialization, and so many other sectors. This has developed the Economy of Uganda hence attracting more investors inform of tourists to come for Uganda safaris so as to invest in the developing country Uganda. The investments have improved the standards of living of the local people in Uganda since it provides them with employment opportunities where they earn a living. This makes people also developed hence attracting tourists to come and safari Uganda so as to also invest in the sectors of their choice hence making Uganda a better place to live in while on Uganda visits . The investments have helped improve the infrastructure of Uganda so as to provide better facilities to the tourists as they come for their safaris to Uganda . These include the roads, hotels, lodges, hospitals which all serve the best services to the tourists as they tour Uganda . This promotes mor

Registered Tour Operators to Sell Gorilla Permits-Uganda Safari News

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Gorillas a re the major tourists attractions in Uganda which attract tourists to come for gorilla trekking safaris . The gorillas are very rare and are only found in Bwindi and Mgahinga of Uganda, Rwanda Volcanoes and Virunga of Democratic Republic of Congo. This promotes gorilla visits in these areas since there are the only places where gorillas are found hence boosting tourism sector in these areas. The tour operators before have not been accessing gorilla permits which has been a p roblem to their side hence registering few numbers of gorilla trekking tours in Uganda . Fortunately they have been given the opportunity to access the gorilla permits. This will help the tour operators get profits from the permits hence boosting their companies and tourism as well. The tour operators selling these gorilla permits will also help increase more gorilla visits in Uganda since the tour operators will market the permits to all corners of the world. This will also increase more

The Art& Craft Attracting Tourists to Uganda -Uganda safari News

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The local people have decided to make local crafts that can attract tourists to come and visit Uganda . These include the Artists who have designed art things through local materials. This is so unique and very new on the eyes of the tourists which make them happy while on their Uganda safaris . The Artists have decided to make art designs from polythene bags, dropped mineral water bottles, beer bottles, and soda bottles, fabrics of tailors, sticks and sort of dumped rubbish. These are creative things that they make and therefore attract many tourists to come for Uganda visits with many questions of who these are made hence boosting the tourism sector. This is something which needs creativity and therefore just easy to do. Tourists sometimes try it out so as to see how it is. This makes them so happy on their Uganda safaris since they admire as they try creating something. The tourists also buy the items which earn revenue to the government and also earn a living t

An Increase in the Number of Mountain Gorilla-Uganda safari News

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M ountain go rillas are the most tourist attractions in Uganda and Rwanda which has attracted more gorilla tracking safaris in Uganda and Rwanda. This is so because they are rare and only found in Rwanda Volcanoes, Bwindi and Mgahinga National parks of Uganda and Virungas of DRC. This provides room for gorilla trekking hence more gorilla safaris in Uganda and Rwanda. The Uganda wildlife Authority, Government and Tour Operators have put much effort on poaching so as to stop the act and therefore increase the number of gorilla tours in Rwanda and Uganda. The local people have also adopted the method of conserving the areas where the rare gorillas live such that they do not escape to other countries. This has helped maintain their number hence attrac ting more gorilla trekking safaris in Rwanda and Uganda. The mountain gorillas have also been given treatment by the special doctors so as to sto p any spread of diseases. This has maintained the health of the gorillas

Local People to improve the Tourism Sector-Uganda safari News

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Th e tourism sector is the major leading sector in Uganda which has therefore developed the country. This therefore attracts more tourists to come and safari Uganda . This sector has been supported by many European countries that have been extending their funds to Uganda so as to boost the tourism sector hence developing Uganda. How ever due to the anti Homosexuality bill that the President of Uganda signed, the countries dropped their funding. This has therefore under developed the tourism sector which has reduced the number of Uganda visits. The European countries wanted Uganda to adopt Homosexuality and since Ugandans refused the countries also dropped the funding hence reduc ing the number of safaris to Uganda . The tour operators together with the Uganda Wildlife Authority are working hard so as to encourage the local people to create local crafts that can attract tourists to come to tour Uganda . The local people have therefore decided to make craft clothes, key

Activities enjoyed by Tourists in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park-Uganda Safari News

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There is G orilla trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park which is a very attracting and appealing activity that has attracted many gorilla safaris in Uganda .   Tracking starts at 8:00am from Ntebeko gate. The guide together with the trackers lead the tourists th rough the forests so as to find the mountain gorillas and the tourists stay with the gorillas for the whole one hour. This experience is so amazing and it attracts more gorilla tracking safaris in Uganda . There is b irding in Mgahinga National park which is a very exciting activity and has as a result this increased the number of tourists coming for tours in Uganda . This takes place in the Bamboo forest in montane at the ravine of mountain Sabinyo and Gahinga. Here you will find and monitor the gorgeous and attractive Rwenzori Turaco hence attracting more Uganda safaris and hence promote the tourism sector.   Another activity is Mountain hiking in Mgahinga. This needs a lot of energy since it is done

Poaching has been reduced in Uganda-Uganda safari News

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T he wildlife animals in Uganda have been facing a problem of poaching and this has reduced the number of gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda . Poaching is where animals are illegally killed. This had reduced the number of animals in the National parks of Uganda hence reducing the number of safaris to Uganda . B efo re there were no strict laws against poaching which had increased the act. This had therefore given poachers a chance to carry out the act with no control hence reducing the number of wildlife animals in Uganda and therefore reducing safari visits to Uganda . This had also reduced the revenues of the country since the tourism sector is the major foreign exc hange earner. However strict laws have been put in place so as to stop the act of poaching. These include spot shooting of the poachers and life Imprisonment of the poachers. These have scared them off and have decided to drop the act hence increasing the number of wildlife which attracts tourists to come

Activities Found in Kidepo Valley National Park-Uganda safari News

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There a re Game drives carried out in Kidepo valley National Park. This is an amazing activity that attracts tourists to come for Uganda safaris . As you are carrying out the activity y ou will see different animals like the buffaloes, lions, elephants, leopards, ostrich and many others. These make the tourists excited hence attracting more safaris in Uganda and developing the tourism sector. There is B irding in Kidepo which also makes people happy as they come for safaris to Uganda . In Kidepo there are different types of birds that are seen as tourists walk around the area. The birding experience is so interesting and does not need energy hence making the tour to Uganda marvelous. Birds are always spotted at Apoka Rest Camp and o n the boundaries of Namamukweny and also Narus Valleys. Kidepo Valley also has the Leisure walks and Hiking activities. These also make travelers happy on their Uganda tours . Tourists climb different mountains in kidepo and at the peak they

The Government Markets Uganda as the only choice for Investment-Uganda safari News

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The go vernment of Uganda is working hard so as to market Uganda as the only best choice for the investments. This will help increase more investments in Uganda which will attract investors inform of tourists to come for Uganda tours hence boosting the tourism sector. The investments will also boost many sectors in Uganda which in return will make Uganda a tourist destination hence attracting more tourists to come for Uganda visits . The investments will also help improve many facilities in Uganda which will help attract more safari tour in Uganda . These include the transport facilities where the roads will be constructed so as to provide the best journeys to tourists on Uganda safaris . The hotels, lodges, hospitals will also be improved so as to make Uganda a good tourist destination. This will help Uganda improve its Economy since there will be a lot of investments in diff erent sectors hence attracting more safaris in Uganda . This will therefore provide employment o

Tourism Funds to Uganda Cutdown-Uganda safari News

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The Us government has been funding the tourism sector in Uganda which has uplifted the tourism sector and therefore has promoted more safaris to Uganda . These funds have been used to introduce and renovate the tourist attractions in Uganda and have promoted more tours in Uganda . The funds have also been used to develop the infrastructure of Uganda like the hotels, lodges and roads which have promoted more safari visits in Uganda hence boosting the tourism sector. However the US government on a sad note has decided to cut its funds that have always been extended to the tourism sector. This has therefore reduced the number of   safari tours to Uganda since the tourism sector is undersized   by the local and the outsiders who have been supporting it have lost the interest hence taking Uganda backwards. The local people are therefore advised to like the sector for further development. This is so because if they put the effort in developing the sector then they will achie

Uganda Wildlife Animals to be Protected-Uganda safari News

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Ug a nda has a lot of wildlife that has attracted many tours in Uganda and boosting the tourism sector. These mainly include the rare mountain gorillas which attract many people to come for gorilla trekking safaris . They include the Elephants and Chimpanzees which also attract many chimpanzee tracking safaris in Uganda . This generates a lot of revenue to the government hence boosting the tourism sector. The local people are therefore urged to protect the rare animals in Uganda so as to promote more safaris in Uganda . The local people are taught how to conserve where the animals live so as to make sure they are safe and do not lose their habitats. The animals are also treated so as to stop the spread of diseases and so many other solutions. These have all been put in place so as to maintain the number of animals hence promoting more Uganda safari tours . The gorilla trekking safaris are of more importance to Uganda. This is so because they generate a lot of revenues to t

Activities Attracting Tourists in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park-Uganda Safari News

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Bwin di has a lot of activities which have attracted more safaris in Uganda . These include mountain gorilla trekking which is the most interesting activity which has attracted more tours in Uganda . Gorilla trekking requires 600$ for gorilla permits in the high season and 350$in the low season, registration starts at 8:00am and then you go for briefing at 9:00am by the gorilla track ers. There are many different kinds of gorillas which include eastern lowland gorillas, western lowland gorillas and others. The gorillas communicate to the guides after finding the gorillas and the tourists go to have time with the gorillas. This is an interesting activity and it has promoted more gorilla visits in Uganda . There is an activity of hiking in the area which is also an interesting activity which has attracted safari tours in Uganda . This needs no guide because there are many people around the Nkoringo area that can guide you about the routes of the village at an affordable