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The Big Five in Uganda: Where to Find Them All
Where to genuinely find lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino in Uganda, and how to build a realistic Big Five itinerary.
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Solo Female Travel in Uganda: What to Know Before You Go
Practical, honest guidance for solo female travellers planning a Uganda safari - safety, accommodation, packing and what our guests actually say.
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Choosing a Safari Operator: Questions to Ask Before You Book
The honest, practical questions worth asking any Uganda safari operator before you book - licensing, guides, pricing transparency and more.
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How to Tip Your Safari Guide and Driver
“How much should we actually tip?” is a question that comes up in nearly every pre-departure conversation, usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as…
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Crossing the Uganda-Rwanda Border
Of every logistics detail in a combined Uganda-Rwanda itinerary, the actual border crossing generates the most pre-trip questions, usually out of proportion to how…
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Combining Uganda and Rwanda in One Epic Safari
Enough travellers ask us specifically about combining these two countries that it’s worth its own dedicated look, separate from the broader “combining Murchison with…
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Dian Fossey’s Legacy: Visiting Her Tomb in the Virunga Mountains
Few names are as closely tied to mountain gorilla conservation as Dian Fossey’s, and understanding her actual story before visiting the place where she…
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Kibale vs Bwindi: Choosing Your Primate Encounter
This is one of the most common planning questions we field once a Murchison Falls trip starts extending south into the rest of Uganda’s…
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Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise: Uganda’s Other Great Wildlife Cruise
Travellers who’ve already done the Murchison Falls cruise sometimes wonder whether a second boat trip further south is worth the time – the honest…
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Tree-Climbing Lions of Ishasha: Where and When to Spot Them
Few sightings in East Africa generate as much genuine curiosity in advance as this one – travellers ask about it specifically, often before they’ve…
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