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If you’re looking for a way to strengthen your family bond, then why not consider taking a East African safari? A safari is a great way to experience new cultures, explore the outdoors and have some fun. Exploring the wilderness on an East African safari can be an extremely rewarding and memorable experience for everyone […]
The African continent is renowned for its once-in-a-lifetime wildlife sightings and encounters. However, few are as highly sought-after (or as frequently featured on traveler bucket lists) as coming face-to-face with Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat. Listed as one of Africa’s critically endangered species, there are approximately 1000 mountain gorillas left in the wild. These […]
Many will remember the popular 1988 film ‘Gorillas in the Mist’ for its heart-wrenching narrative about the plight of Mountain gorillas living in the African jungle areas of Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Based on the book with the same title by a renowned primatologist, conservationist and author Dian Fossey, this narrative […]
GORILLAS, CHIMPANZEES ,TRAVEL, WILDLIFE,CULTURE Uganda is home to an incredible variety of national parks, sanctuaries, and reserves, a remarkable diversity of wildlife, and is deemed a strong contender for one of the world’s best bird watching destinations. Undoubtedly making it one of Africa’s top safari and travel destinations amongst avid wildlife and birdlife enthusiasts, ardent […]
Uganda’s lush rainforests, rolling hills, and shimmering lakes make it an ideal landscape photography safari destination. Known as the ‘Pearl of Africa’, Uganda is one of the few places in the world where you can embark on a gorilla trekking experience to capture intimate scenes of these remarkable creatures in their natural habitat. Journeys Beyond […]
Packing for an African safari is vastly different than packing for any other trip, and it’s often a challenge for first time safari goers. Not only do most safari goers have weight restrictions on bush flights (a typical weight restriction is 15 kilograms or 33 pounds total per person, including camera equipment and carry-ons), but […]
The most bio-diverse park in Uganda. A beautiful combination of forests, grasslands and waterscapes. Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular safari destination in Uganda and marries wonderfully with a gorilla or chimp trek. Contents of our guide Introduction to QENP and what to expect QENP Entry Fees Wildlife in QENP Things to do […]
If you’re looking for a unique safari experience in Uganda, Lake Mburo National Park should be at the top of your list. Nestled in the western part of the country, this park offers an incredible blend of wildlife, stunning landscapes, and one of the most exciting ways to explore it all—walking safaris, also known as […]
5 Inspiring Reasons to Embark on Gorilla Habituation Deeper Understanding Gorilla habituation allows for an in-depth exploration of gorilla behaviour, social structure, and ecology. Spending extended periods in their presence provides insights into their communication, feeding habits, territorial behaviours, and interactions within the group. Observing these aspects over time can lead to a richer understanding […]
f you’re a nature lover or birdwatching enthusiast, I’ve got an incredible spot for you to add to your travel bucket list: Mabamba Swamp in Uganda. This lesser-known gem offers a unique safari experience to see one of the world’s most fascinating and rare birds—the prehistoric-looking shoebill. Why Mabamba Swamp? Mabamba Swamp is a serene […]
We pride ourselves on our passion for East Africa, her animals, wild spaces and Culture, amazing people.
© Copyright 2024 Nyumbu Beyond Journeys. All Rights Reserved