Uganda

A landlocked East African country known for its diverse wildlife, including gorillas and birds, and home to Lake Victoria, the source of the Nile.

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Uganda is considered as the pearl of Africa, known for its spectacular wildlife and gorilla trekking. The country is home to 10 national parks with unique experiences like chimpanzee tracking, outdoor activities, and bird watching. A visit to Uganda offers a chance to experience diverse cultures, cuisines, and music in a country hailed as one of the friendliest destinations in Africa.

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Uganda Guides

  • Ethical Wildlife Tourism

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    Explore the vast and friendly wildlife on this planet through these amazing ethical tourism escapades, from underwater adventures to African safaris- the options are endless. Truly life-changing experiences are available on every continent, ride on a sled with huskies in the arctic forests of Finland or volunteer at an elephant sanctuary in gorgeous Thailand. Here are our top pics of ethical wildlife destinations from around the world.
  • World Heritage Sites in Africa

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    The beautiful and rich history of the continent of Africa becomes evident in these UNESCO world heritage destinations. From the birthplace of ancient humans to vast desert landscapes, unique wildlife, and pristine coastlines, explore deep into this gorgeous continent and the history of humankind at these entirely life-changing and inspiring world heritage sites.
  • Ryan's Post-Covid Travel List

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    These were trips I had planned pre-Covid that I'm itchin' to finish. Who's joining me?
  • Wildlife sanctuaries that you can visit

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    Ever dreamed of wandering amidst lush greenery and coming face-to-face with nature's most majestic creatures? Wildlife sanctuaries offer just that – a chance to step into the habitats of the animal kingdom and witness the wonders of the natural world up close. These havens of biodiversity not only provide crucial protection for wildlife but also invite us humans to immerse ourselves in an experience that's both enlightening and humbling. From the roaming giants of the savannahs to the elusive predators of the dense forests, each sanctuary is a world unto itself, waiting to be explored. So, grab your binoculars and let’s take a virtual trek through some of the most amazing wildlife sanctuaries that you can actually visit. Prepare to be awed!
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  • New York Times' 52 Places

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    Leave it to The New York Times to curate such a lengthy list of life-changing locations for their iconic 52 Places list. These unique travel destinations across the world were selected by pros for being breathtakingly beautiful and providing awe-inspiring experiences. From the towering ancient pyramids of Egypt to the neon bustling metropolis of Tokyo, there is a lot of vacation inspo for your next big adventure.
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