Top 4 Activities To Do When on Safari In Uganda

Uganda is a ranked among the top safari destinations in Africa and this can be attributed to the country’s vast tourist attractions, cheap accommodation, reliable transport and communication system. Whether you yearn for a guided tour around Kampala, national park or prefer visiting a popular night club, beach or any other entertainment venue within the city or the outskirts, you will be blown away by the number of activities you, your friends and family can be part of on your safari in Uganda during both the dry and wet season.

Below are 4 interesting things to add to your bucket list when  you visit Uganda this season.

• Tour the city – Get chance to learn about Kampala’s history and way of life of the locals on a guided tour around town. Uganda’s capital city is home to a variety of popular tourist attractions that depict the country’s rich history, culture and political environment. Whichever destination you will be visiting, it’s wise to travel with a professional driver with knowledge about most visited places including background info, roads to take and affordable stop-over points for breakfast, lunch and or dinner.

• Relax on a beach – Whether you are on a safari holiday, business trip or family vacation, there’s no better destination in Uganda to relax and bond with your loved ones than on one of the various sand beaches around Lake Victoria. There are over 40 beaches in Uganda with the most frequented ones located on the shores of Africa’s largest lake and these include Imperial resort beach, Aero, Lido, Nabinonya, Munyonyo resort among others. The Ssese islands also have beautiful beaches ideal for a honeymoon, cooperate retreat, student trip or family hangout.

• National Park & Zoo  –  If you, your family or group are interested in wildlife and nature , then the perfect place to visit would be a park or zoo. Uganda has 10 national parks spread across the all corners of the country all blessed with a variety of attractions that range from iconic wild animals, birds, eye catching landscapes , enormous water bodies plus local tribes living inside and outside the park.  Guided game drives, boat trips and nature walks offer the best opportunity to encounter the wildlife and locals. A cheaper option is Entebbe’s Uganda Wildlife Education Center (UWEC) aka the Zoo where you can get chance to see a few of the wild animals and birds plus it’s a good hangout spot for families most especially the kids who can have fun at the kids park and also learn about the animals.

• Night Clubs  –  Get chance to sample the night life of locals when you hit one of the dance clubs and restaurants around town. Drink and dance the night away as you enjoy both local and international tunes or you can just sit back and relax as the local artists and dance groups entertain you. The club ambiance, soft and hard drinks coupled with the disco lights and friendly locals will give you memories that will last for a life time, you could even meet you future girl/ boyfriend on the night.

If your looking a fun and educative Uganda holiday trip, then you should consider trying out one or two of the activities mentioned above. You can contact a travel agency and let them organize the whole itinerary including all places of interest.  You can send us an email to booking@tristarafricaskimmersafaris.com or call us on +256-758540071 to speak with our reservations team.