Travelers are now shifting from guided safaris to self-driven trips, since it gives them full control of the trip as they are exploring the gems of Uganda. Yes, guided safaris give travelers all the comfort of the trip, all the planning and implementation is done by the selected tour operator, so your role is to...

Does every one hiring a vehicle in Uganda require a 4x4 vehicle? The answer is a no, it depends on the season you’re hiring the car, whether dry or rainy and also the destination you’re heading to. It is better to first seek advice before hiring a vehicle in Uganda. If you’re heading to up...

As the road network in Uganda continues to improve, the possibilities for in-country road trips are multiplying. There is almost nowhere in Uganda that can’t be reached in a day by car and, depending on your tolerance for hours on the road, the country is becoming increasingly accessible. But, before you leap into the...

If the question is whether a weekend getaway to Murchison is worthwhile – the answer is a definitive ‘yes’. If the question is if you can see all that Murchison has to offer in that weekend – the answer is a definitive ‘no’. This shouldn’t discourage you, however from making the trip and your...

In the past five years there’s been a radical change globally in how travellers decide and book their travel to Africa. Gone are the days when everyone entrusted everything to a travel agent and tour company. Gone are the days when everyone was happy with a ‘package’ tour. The internet is now allowing people...