The last park on our Uganda safari was Lake Mburo National Park. We drove into it in the afternoon a bumpy ride out of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and Peter took us on a game drive right away. He told us there was only one lion in the park, so chances were not high for seeing […]
That name alone sounds imposing, doesn’t it? Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is in the southwestern Uganda, and it was definitely tough to get to. This area is known for gorilla trekking, and since it’s a much cheaper option than neighboring Rwanda, it’s becoming a more popular choice for travelers interested in seeing gorillas up close. It […]
After spending two days in the northern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park, we were ready to head south to continue our safari. I didn’t really know what to expect, besides that our itinerary said we’d be searching for tree climbing lions. It turns out even getting from point A to point B can turn […]
When my friend Katie messaged me to ask if I was interested in joining her in Uganda less than three months before the trip, my knee-jerk reaction was to think, no, there’s no way I can go to Uganda right now. But why not? After I took a moment to think it through, I realized […]