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Uganda Wildlife Authority Translocates Bobs to Kidepo Valley The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has translocated over 150 kobs from Murchison Falls National Park to Kidepo Valley National Park in the far north-eastern Uganda.  The development is a good move towards strengthening and balancing safaris in Uganda in the parks. The success of Uganda’s tourism is … Read more

Rwanda has announced an increase of mountain gorilla permit fees from USD 750 to USD 1500, taking immediate effect. The announcement was made on 8th of May 2017 by Rwanda Development Board (RDB) emphasising that the increase was aimed at strengthening conservation efforts of the endangered species. Speaking about the new development last weekend, RDB Executive … Read more

Have a Chance to See Mountain Gorillas in Uganda Would you be able to see him?” whispers our guide Augustine as you go through the thick vegetation encompassing us, yet unpractical eyes can’t locate any indication of life. As we strain our ears to the sound of branches being broken close-by, a shaggy, solid arm rises … Read more

East Africa Launches Tourism Portal East Africa launches tourism to simplify information flow Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda launch East Africa Tourism portal. In a move to advertise the region as single tourism destination, the three Northern Corridor assimilation project partner states of Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda launched the East African Tourism portal. The launch of the … Read more

Improve Hotel Services – Minister Kamuntu Tourism minister calls upon Ugandans to improve Hotel Services to Boost Tourism. Ephraim Kamuntu who is the Tourism Minister asked hotel owners and their managers to improve on their services that are being offered to clients so that it can boost tourism industry. Talking at festivities to mark 50 … Read more

2017 DECLARED TO BE A YEAR FOR UGANDA TOURISM  The Uganda Ministry of Tourism has proclaimed that 2017 is an enormous tourism year for improving the country’s image. The nation has set out on the undertakings of tourism advancement and preservation organisations keeping in mind the end goal to start new thoughts that will set … Read more

Top Tourism Destinations – Uganda 4th in the Top 10 In the top tourism destinations, Uganda has been named fourth in the top tourism destinations in the world by Rough guides, a leading travel publisher. The countries that were declared ahead of Uganda were India, Scotland and Canada. Coming after Uganda was Bolivia which was … Read more

Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo dates for 2017 confirmed Uganda Tourism Board has confirmed dates at which it will be hosting the third Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2017 (POATE-2017). The event will be held from the 17th to 19th, February 2017 at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala. The main objective of hosting the expo … Read more

4 New Tourism Products Unveiled Four New tourism products aimed at boosting Uganda’s tourism capacity have been unveiled. Thanks to the efforts by the Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) and Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) in conjunction with Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA) The above three bodies together with private tourism agencies unveiled the new tourism products, … Read more

Uganda to Increase Tourist Numbers with Improved Road Networks to Attractions  Uganda is planning to increase tourist numbers in the next coming five years 4 million visitors anually. This will be done through improving transportation networks to all the national parks and other attractions in Uganda. He again said that Uganda’s tourism attraction mainly gorilla … Read more