How to Prepare for a Safari In Uganda

How to Prepare for an Unforgettable Safari in Uganda Embarking on a safari in Uganda is a journey into the heart of Africa’s most stunning and diverse landscapes. From tracking majestic gorillas in misty forests to spotting tree-climbing lions on the savanna, a trip to the “Pearl of Africa” is a true adventure. Proper preparation […]

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MOUNTAIN GORILLAS-TABIA TOURS AND TRAVEL

Mountain Gorillas in Uganda: A Living Treasure of the Wild

Nestled deep within the lush rainforests of Uganda lives one of the world’s most awe-inspiring and endangered primates: the mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei). These gentle giants are a subspecies of the eastern gorilla and are found in only three countries in the world—Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda, however, boasts nearly […]

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Explore Igongo Cultural Centre

Igongo Cultural Centre is a well-known cultural and historical hub located in southwestern Uganda, specifically in the Mbarara District. It is situated about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) from Mbarara town on the Mbarara–Masaka road, making it easily accessible for both local and international visitors. How to Access the CentreBy Road: Igongo Cultural Centre is located […]

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Experiencing a Magical Honeymoon in Rwanda: The Land of a Thousand Hills

Rwanda often referred to, as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” is a hidden gem for honeymooners seeking a unique blend of adventure, culture, and romance. This beautiful East African country is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and welcoming people. Spending your honeymoon in Rwanda promises an experience filled with unforgettable moments, serene […]

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The Ultimate Source of the Nile in Jinja

Uganda is the wellspring of Rive Nile – the world’s longest stream from where the Nile begins its 4000-mile excursion to the Mediterranean Sea through to Sudan and Egypt. The wellspring of stream Nile is situated in Jinja around 1,5 hours from Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. We offer one day Jinja trips for […]

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Facts about Silverback Gorillas

Silverback Gorillas are the largest primates on earth. After bonobos and chimpanzees, gorillas are the closest relatives to humans (Their DNA is about 98% similar to that of humans). Gorilla are found in the great forests of East, Central and Western Africa. Gorillas are dived into two main species – The eastern gorilla and the […]

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Nyerere National Park, Tanzania

Overview of Nyerere National Park Nyerere National Park, formerly known as the Selous Game Reserve, is Tanzania’s largest national park and one of the world’s largest wildlife sanctuaries Established in 2019, it spans approximately 30,893 km²—about the size of Belgium—and is named in honor of Tanzania’s first president, Julius Kambarage Nyerere. The park is situated […]

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Meet Uganda’s Big Five in the wildlife

Certainly! Let’s delve deeper into Uganda’s Big Five, the iconic animals that are a highlight of any safari experience in the country.  1. The African Lion Absolutely! Let’s go in-depth on the African Lion in Uganda — their behavior, habitats, cultural significance, conservation status, and where you can see them. Scientific Classification -Scientific Name: Panthera […]

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Tree Climbing Lions in Uganda

Uganda is home to one of the few places in Africa where you can witness the fascinating behavior of tree-climbing lions. These lions are most famously found in Queen Elizabeth National Park, specifically in the Ishasha Sector. What Are Climbing Lions? While lions are typically ground-dwelling animals, certain populations, particularly in Ishasha, have developed the […]

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Zip, Hike, and Explore: Discover Mabira Forest

Mabira Forest, Uganda’s largest surviving natural tropical rainforest, spans approximately 306 km² and is located in the Buikwe District, between Lugazi and Jinja, about 54 km east of Kampala. Established as a protected area in 1932, it serves as a vital ecological corridor in the Lake Victoria basin. Ecological Significance Mabira Forest is a biodiversity […]

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