Required vaccinations for visiting Rwanda
Visiting Africa comes with concerns about health for many travelers, rightly so because of the frequent epidemics and disease outbreaks on the continent. However, Rwanda has a relatively good healthcare system that it is the only country in sub-Sahara Africa where every citizen has a mandatory health insurance cover. Rwanda is also notable for swiftly […]
Are wild dogs making a comeback in Uganda?
The African Painted Dogs, also called African Wild Dogs have been sighted in Kidepo Valley National Park which is located in the semi-arid Karamoja region in the far north eastern corner of the Uganda. This confirmed sighting of the wild dog by the park on 27th June 2023 is the first after a long absence […]
Required vaccinations for visiting Uganda
One of the questions asked by travelers planning a business trip or safari vacation to Uganda is what the required vaccinations are for one to be allowed entry into Uganda. However, beyond the requirement of vaccination for entry, safety from disease is perhaps one of the biggest concerns for any traveler planning a trip to […]
How to best plan your safari to Akagera National Park
Before going on a safari to Akagera National Park there are a number of factors a lot of people overlook when planning the trip to the park.Akagera National Park is just two and half hours’ drive away from Kigali, in the eastern province of Rwanda. This makes it an easy destination to visit, and so […]
Kazinga Channel boat cruise safari – hippos, crocodiles, birds, & lots of wildlife
The Kazinga Channel boat cruise safari is a must do activity in the Queen Elizabeth National Park – one of Uganda’s prime safari destinations that is home to a variety of big game. The boat cruise safari supplements the wildlife tour to Queen Elizabeth National Park with plenty of animals and birds along the channel as […]
