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Uganda teems with life. Home of the endangered Mountain Gorillas, the BigFive, highest concentration of Chimpanzee and far more, nowhere else for better Game view in a natural setting.

In Swahili, the word 'safari' means "to go on a journey" mostly a longer journey that will keep you at least a day a way from home. An African safari offers real adventure; the chance to travel deep into true wilderness and stray off the tourist trail. Travel by road, bumping along dusky tracks, taking in the vast, rolling landscapes and spotting wildlife along the way; or take on to the skies for spectacular aerial views, flying in to tinny National Park airstrips where lions roam the runway.
No matter how many wildlife documentaries you've watched/seen, nothing can prepare you for the real thing.

Safari holidays are increasingly becoming popular holiday activity. They involve the primary goal of watching wild animals in their natural habitats. In Uganda, a safari holiday range from; Wildlife safaris, Chimpanzee Trekking safaris, Gorilla Trekking safaris, Cultural safaris, Bird watching safaris and or when you combine one or two i.e. "Wildlife and Gorilla Trekking Safari Holiday" and commonly, they take 3-Days or more but not more than a month to most tour operators.

A PERFECT SAFARI HOLIDAY
It's not about money, to have a perfect safari holiday in Uganda. It's about your decision to where and when you want to have the holiday:  The earlier you decide, the better as it will make you prepare earlier for the holiday. It will make you get into connections with your safari operator, come into agreement over the safari quote, know dates when the safari will begin and what type of safari it will be.
Time should be a prime factor during the safari arrangements..... Welcome!

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UGANDA SAFARIS

Uganda is one of the best safari destinations in Africa; home to world's largest number of Mountain Gorillas as well as the source of the Nile. 10 National Parks, over 1000 bird species and 330 mammals (not forgetting the Big 5) and different primates like the Chimpanzee.

Recently featured a top destination in National Geographic Channel and Lonely Planet, Uganda safari tours cover more than 10 separate destinations. Every safari day here is genuinely an African Adventure. 
Trek through the Bwindi Impenetrable forests or Mugahinga National parks respectively for the Ultimate Mountain Gorilla Experience, Mountain Climbing from the only Snow-capped mountain in the country; the Rwenzori mountains, either track the Chimpanzees from the forests or take up the close activities through the Chimpanzee habituation experience, enjoy White-water rafting or Bungee jumping on the mighty river Nile (World's longest river), take a tour to East Africa's most powerful waterfalls 'the Murchison Falls", take up the twisting game experience from one/more of the country's National parks or tour to appreciate the beautiful scenic view of; Highlands, Islands, Lakes, Rivers, Forests and much more not to forget the widely spread heritage sites, and also interact with the hospitable locals at a personal choice.
The options are endless from a Uganda safari holiday!

Why a Uganda Safari holiday?
To all travelers with their varying reasons to travel, Uganda is such a safari holiday destination with a lot to offer and leave everybody quenched off the safari thirst once in this wonderful country dubbed-"The Pearl of Africa".

Gifted with the continent's biggest fresh water lake, Lake Victoria. Featuring it's intimate and heavenly islands give you an amazing resting places after length flight or road-trip travels. Relax on the sandy beaches along the equator as you pleasure in weather of temperatures around 22 degrees Celsius throughout the year; this is the perfect weather for a holiday even in 2 rainy seasons. You will see the snow-covered Rwenzori Mountains, it's rain forests plus jungles not to be seen in any other East African country. Fish at the bottom of Murchison Falls NP with a chance to catch a 150 Kilograms Nile Perch hard to be caught anywhere if not in Uganda.
The ever green vegetation offering a beautiful backdrop as you witness why people prefer calling it the "Evergreen Country" of Africa. Uganda has over 506 protected forest reserves covering 6.3 of the country's total area giving opportunities for Eco-tourism to travelers.

How do i get on a Ugandan Safari holiday?
It depends on which/what type of a safari holiday you want; there are those where one has to first book a permit (individually or through a tour operating company) i.e. Gorilla or Chimpanzee permit respectively and with these, one has to first confirm whether the safari can be available on the particular selected dates, otherwise, a safari holiday in Uganda is possible throughout the year. 
There are many tour operating companies of which one can trust to manage his/her holiday. Make sure you find a trusted tour operating agent/company, contact for safari arrangements and once you reach an agreement in terms of; prices, date of travel, period of stay, type of a safari, then you can get a Uganda safari holiday experience.

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EAGLE EYE OVER WILD PLAINS

You have no excuse of missing any of the wilderness moments in Queen Elizabeth National Park with this exciting opportunity to have full wildlife view experience over the park's plains with an Eagle Eye in the hot air balloon ride.

Hot air balloon safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park offers tourists opportunities of having wild game view in new and unique ways as you wake up to catch the sunrise flying silently over the plains admiring wildlife and enjoying the serene tranquility of the African bush. At very affordable prices, your approximately an hour hot air balloon ride giving you an Eagle Eye view of wildlife adventure begins with preparations at 5:30am giving you an opportunity to view nocturnal animals that live in and around the park as you go through safety instructions and spending time with your pilot before take off  in a crew of 16 passengers. Worry not about the number because during bookings, however small the group traveling is, your combined with other travelers to fill up the minimum number for the hot air balloon safari ride..

Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most popular game reserve for Uganda safaris and certainly one most scenic. It stretches from the crater-dotted foothills of the Rwenzori range in the north, along the shores of Lake Edward to the remote Ishasha River in the south, incorporating a wide variety of habitats that range from savanna and wetlands to gallery and lowland forest. This remarkable diversity is reflected in its bird list of over 550 species, the largest of any protected area in Africa.

Visiting this famous and Uganda's popular national park gives you a closer opportunity to it's tree climbing lions from the Isha-sha sector, view of the flamingo birds, a ride on Kazinga channel paying off with excellent water wildlife of both birds and animals as well as to appreciate its vegetation cover.

With me as your guide, there is nothing to worry about when visiting Queen Elizabeth National Park as the park is well distributed with excellent safari lodges in all corners minding all budgets with non regrettable services. On purchasing your safari package, everything is included in the quotation with the Dos and Don't s during the safari. From any time of the year feel free to contact me for your arrangements of a perfect African safari experience from Uganda the "Pearl of Africa." 

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5 REASONS TO INCLUDE UGANDA ON YOUR 2017 DESTINATIONS!

A hundred years since Winston Churchill dubbed Uganda the "Pearl of Africa," in his 1908 book "My African Journey," here are some of the 5reasons why you have got to include Uganda on your 2017 places-to-visit list in quest to find out why it is called so.
A British colony until it's independence in 1962, Uganda encompasses any African experience a traveler could ever dream of: Snow caped mountains, clear blue lakes, dense misty forests, bustling city and towns, cascading waterfalls, white water rivers like the mighty river Nile and highest concentration of earth's primates found in this country of hospitable and friendly people makes it travelers' paradise.


1. Hospitable and friendly people.
In most times Uganda as tourism destination comes on the world map of tourism due to its distinctive tourist’s attraction which range from the wildlife and the beautiful scenic beauty of the country. The pearl of Africa Uganda is generally gifted with various natural resources for tourism and some on these include the  variety of ecosystems, beautiful landscape, as well as the climates and these are responsible for many Uganda safari companies like Pongo safaris.  However little has been explored about the hospitable people of Uganda and their unique culture and yet it’s  where tourists can have full enjoyment of their safari experience.

 From the time you arrive, you will be welcomed with gigantic smiles from these citizen you thought were strangers an act that live you to enjoy your safari with a mindset of home-away-from home. Therefore, any travel to Uganda should should be designed with spared time to visit and experience what Ugandan can offer as a reward to visiting their nation.



2. Jinja: Source of the Nile and East Africa's adventure capital.
Jinja town gives you a glimpse of a typical African town.Situated on the banks of lake Victoria at the source of the world's longest river, the Nile, Jinja is an adrenaline junkie's paradise with a tropical climate and surrounded by lush forests and sugar cane fields, there's a smorgasbord of activities to keep travelers busy with many adventurous safari activities like; Kayaking, Bungee jumping, White water rafting, Horse-back riding and many other activities awaiting your arrival to explore this East Africa's adventure capital.

3. Wild game views.
Uganda a home to "Big Five" a term that was coined by the big-game hunters to refer to the most African animals difficult to hunt down on foot and these include; African Lion. African Elephant, Cape Buffalo, African Leopard and the Rhinoceros. Is well distributed with well conserved and protected ten (10) national parks all over the country stocked with enough fauna and flora

that offer visitors with unique wildlife game  view experience not to be found elsewhere in Africa.






4. Endangered Mountain Gorilla.
It is said that there are approximately 786 Mountain gorillas remaining in the world and it is approximated that half of this population is found in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga National Parks respectively.
You can visit either of the parks for a remarkable gorilla tracking experience that is organized in a group of 8 individuals to track a single gorilla family always headed by one silver back gorilla.
This activity pays off with a lot more other safari attractions depending on how your safari package is arranged.

5. Scenery to die for.
Uganda has one of the beautiful scenery view spots in Africa for travelers.
Ssese islands in Lake victoria; Africa's largest lake providing you stunning white sand beaches and burning sunset in the world. Waterfalls: Sipi and Murchison provides visitors with just enough reasons to get happy with their cameras for magnificent photo shots.

After visiting Uganda you'll find it a wealthy activity to be done once in a while as it has more to offer every single visit. You'll find your holiday a remarkable African experience with a number of safari companies like Pongo safaris that are ready to serve you from the time you land on the soils until you are on your flight back home.
WELCOME TO UGANDA!

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MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR.

As the festive season fully gets underway, on behalf of Pongo safaris i would like to inform you that we have been celebrating the favor and much of t6he support registered through out the year from the loyal clients that found our services worth and bought our safari packages for their African safari experience from Uganda the "Pearl of Africa."
2016 has been a great year for the company in terms of excellent sightings and tremendous safari experiences in our endeavors to magnificent services as well as package development and the fantastic media exposure; facebook.com/pongoug and twitter.com/pongoug and international relationship.

That being said, am taking this opportunity to wish all my friends, workmates at Pongo safaris and clients that i happened to guide during their safari in Uganda a blissful Christmas and the very best of the coming year. May 2017 bring you opportunities to travel more to Africa and Uganda in particular to experience great wildlife encounters with me as your guide to Uganda and Pongo safaris as your safari service providing company as well as warm memories from the past African safari experiences.
WELCOME TO UGANDA!

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR

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