Uganda with an area of 236.580 square kilometers has roughly the size of Great Britain. It is situated on the equator and lies on the elevated plateau which rises between the eastern and western branches of The Great Rift Valley. Most of the country is over 1.000 m in altitude.

Uganda's beauty, wildlife diversity, and friendly people justify its reputation as "The Pearl of Africa". The habitats are immensely varied and it can be stated without exaggeration that Uganda is one of the most biologically diverse nations on the continent: primeval forest, rain forest, snow-capped mountains, savannah, crater lakes and volcanoes.

Uganda is home to the source of the Nile and also to more than 1,000 species of birds, and there are more species of primates than you will see anywhere else in the world. It is in Uganda that the greatest percentage of mountain gorillas and chimpanzees remain. Gorilla and chimpanzee viewing will bring a new dimension to your safari, an experience of a life time that no other East-African country can offer!

Uganda gives you more than an ordinary safari! As an off-the-beaten path destination, Uganda will offer you an exceptional nature experience! You will find abundant game, often in extraordinary circumstances – there is always something new to discover!

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