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Uganda Driving Tours – Gulu Road Attractions
In the far Northern side of Uganda lies Gulu, one of the biggest towns and newly created cities. It is located in the Northern tourist circuit, a tourist region not fully explored in terms of tourism. Culturally, it is a rich region, and en route, tourists on Uganda safaris have plenty of attractions to visit.…
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Leopard with Cubs: An unforgettable drive
A couple of weeks ago I was called upon at the last minute to guide for a small group of 3 guests. Little did I know then I was about to embark on the drive of my life! Earlier that morning one of the other guides had spotted a leopard with cubs on a kill…
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Visit Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
This amazing park is located in the south western part of Uganda and it borders, DR. Congo and Rwanda for which it shares with the Virunga ranges. The park has got three extinct volcanic mountains with an extensive swamp in between the volcanoes and it covers a total land area of 33.7km², these mountains can…
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Best Gorilla Photo Safari Adventure
Early in the morning you will depart for gorilla trekking tour. The Eastern Lowland Gorillas live in a small national park called Kahuzi Biega National Park. The national park is named after the 2 extinct volcanoes, Kahuzi and Biega which dominate the park with summits at around 2600 meter above sea level. One of the…
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Basics of Macro Photography in Africa
Ever wondered how a photographer is able to get blown up pictures of a frog that is less than an inch long? What about a close up picture of living tissue or a postage stamp? There is no magic to how this is done. An ordinary 35mm. camera can do this but if the hobbyist…
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Chasing The Storm – Lightning Photography
Lightning Storms are one of the most incredible forces of nature. The sheer force of a lightning strike is enough to power a city for months on end but man has not yet learned to harness and store this incredible energy source provided free of charge by nature. As Summer approaches in South Africa, the…
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Underwater Photography Tips
As years go by, the world of photography continues to reinvent itself along with the changes in technology. Its pillars continue to come up with better sets of equipment like cameras and constantly come up with new methods and strategies to produce better photograph. Along with these changes is the emergence of modern photography method…
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Discovering the Beauty of Landscape Photography
Symmetry, repetition, contrast, asymmetry, coherence, symbolism, and a dash of irony—these are the major components that construct a beautiful photograph taken by exceptional photographer. These are also the very same components that one needs balance when taking one of the easiest yet most difficult subjects to photograph— landscapes. LOOKING BACK Since they are permanent, familiar,…
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Top Wildlife Safari Parks in Uganda 2024
Uganda is one of the destinations to visit in Africa with wide range of Wildlife primates and species in its diversity, it’s characterized with montane, tropical rainfall forest, bamboo forests, Savannah grasslands, flat areas, shrubs and Swampy areas, different big tree species are present in its major forests like Mabira forest, Maramagambo forest, Budongo forest…
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Top 5 Active Adventures in Uganda
Uganda is one of the best destinations to visit for active adventures in Uganda. This land locked country lies in a prime location where the East African savanna meets the tropical rain forests of Africa. The country is neighbored by Kenya in the east, South Sudan in the north, Tanzania in the south, Democratic Republic…
