{"id":468,"date":"2018-04-30T11:59:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T08:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travel256.com\/safari-news\/?p=468"},"modified":"2018-04-30T11:59:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T08:59:59","slug":"why-a-safari-to-uganda-is-a-must","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/2018\/04\/why-a-safari-to-uganda-is-a-must\/","title":{"rendered":"Why A Safari To Uganda Is A Must"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Planning to trip to Africa? A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safaris\/uganda-safaris.html\">safari to Uganda<\/a> must be on your travel bucket-list.<\/p>\n<p>Differing from many other African travel destinations, Uganda is generally a unique country, and home to various spectacular features of world importance.<\/p>\n<p>Uganda is home to Africa\u2019s biggest fresh water lake;\u00a0Lake Victoria\u00a0which also doubles as the only true\u00a0<a title=\"Visit Source of the Nile\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jinjatours.com\/tourist-attractions\/source-of-nile.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">source of River Nile<\/a>. The R. Nile is the world\u2019s longest river covering a distance of over 5,100 miles from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean Sea in North Africa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-389\" src=\"http:\/\/travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gorilla-trackers-in-Mgahinga-Gorilla-National-Park-by-Marcus-Westberg.jpg\" alt=\"why visit uganda\" width=\"1000\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gorilla-trackers-in-Mgahinga-Gorilla-National-Park-by-Marcus-Westberg.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gorilla-trackers-in-Mgahinga-Gorilla-National-Park-by-Marcus-Westberg-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safari-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Gorilla-trackers-in-Mgahinga-Gorilla-National-Park-by-Marcus-Westberg-768x416.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With its shimmering islands, Lake Victoria is a true source of adventure and relaxation along its extensive sand beaches. The only Bahai\u2019 temple in Africa is situated right in the heart of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kampalacitytours.com\">Kampala city<\/a>, standing high on top of a hill for those who would like to learn more of the Bahai\u2019 history and beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>Uganda is host to over 50% of world\u2019s mountain gorilla population found in Bwindi Impenetrable forest national park and Mgahinga gorilla national park famous for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travel256.com\/safaris\/gorilla-tours.html\">gorilla tours in Africa<\/a>. The jagged\u00a0Rwenzori mountains\u00a0in the far south west corner is just a right spot to test your adventure enthusiasm; it is Uganda\u2019s tallest mountain and East Africa\u2019s largest block mountain, formed as a result of faulting. Despite its height, and the fact that it lies along the equator where temperatures are apparently high, the Rwenzori remain covered by snow almost all year through.<\/p>\n<p>Take a\u00a0safari to Uganda\u00a0and have a story to tell even after generations; because the beauty of Uganda is nothing but original and authentic which rendered the former British prime minister, Winston Churchill dub it the \u201cPearl of Africa\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with us via;<\/p>\n<h4>Email: <a href=\"mailto:info@travel256.com\">info@travel256.com<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Call: <a href=\"tel:+256701367970\">+256701367970<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>WhatsApp: <a href=\"tel:+256772367972\">+256772367972<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning to trip to Africa? A safari to Uganda must be on your travel bucket-list. Differing from many other African travel destinations, Uganda is generally a unique country, and home to various spectacular features of world importance. 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