In 2015, in the Netherlands – a company conducted an in-depth analysis of about 3,061 reviews of both safari tourists and acclaimed experts of African tourism. The goal was to find out the top safari countries of Africa and in all 54 African countries, Uganda claimed the place in the top 8 due to its untamed natural and cultural attractions that have consistently attracted up to 1.8 million tourists a year from all over the world.
If you’re looking for the good balance between vehicle, boat, and walking activities, you should look no further, Uganda is an ideal destination where gorilla trekking safaris, chimpanzee trekking tours, wildlife safaris, excellent birding safaris, mountain hiking tours, fishing tours, white water rafting, boat cruise, eco-tourism, and cultural tourism can be experienced like nowhere else in Africa.
So in case, you’re wondering why you should visit Uganda; this is the country with the highest percentage of Mountain Gorillas in the world, among the very few places you’re going to experience endangered mountain gorillas, the destination is reputed to host over 1,000 species of birds and of course, if you’re looking for the most affordable safari packages, Uganda is definitely a place to go and enjoy 3 of the world’s heritage sites in the name of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kasubi Tombs, and Rwenzori Mountains National Park.