Expeditions in Uganda entice travelers to venture into the pearl of Africa
After launching a new campaign titled I am Uganda to educate seasoned travelers
Eager to make their mark on a new country, the Pearl of Africa continues its rise as a global tourist destination.
Tourism in Uganda is divided into three types
Cultural tours, activities and nature
The common link is natural beauty and hospitality.
Uganda aspires to increase the number of international visitors to four million tourists in 2020.
Kasubi Tombs and Nediri Cultural Centre, as well as museums, temples and handicraft markets.
Major historical sites include the luxurious Kasubi Tombs, the Nderi Cultural Center and the National Museum.
There are many kingdoms in various regions of Uganda
Including Central Buganda, Busoga, Bonyor and Toro.
Don't miss the Kaganda dance, which is unique to Baganda.
The most popular local dish is matuki, which is a dish of bananas with peanut sauce, fish, meat and chicken
For information, each tribe has its own dishes.
Uganda beckons travelers
The Nile River is an essential center for many marine activities
Like canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boarding.
Boat trips allow you to go to the source of the Nile, the Kazinga Canal in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls
And Lake Victoria and the Sissi Islands to enjoy the forests and picturesque nature.
Parks such as Kidepo Valley and Queen Elizabeth are easy to access and not crowded
It is characterized by a unique wild experience. Accommodation in the parks can be obtained at reasonable prices and for all budgets.
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With its dense misty forests, high snowy mountains, beautiful lakes and vast prairies
It is not hard to see why Winston Churchill called it the Pearl of Africa.
Increased air transport to Antibes, especially from the Emirates ensures a strong connection.
Emirates Airlines with flydubai provide daily services, in addition to Etihad Airways from Abu Dhabi
The airport witnessed a growth of 10.2 percent in the past two years
After adding the electronic visa system to support tourism. And began planning to revive the national airline of Uganda, which was suspended in 2001.
New hotels have also sprung up to meet the growing demand.
Protea Hotel by Marriott opened in the capital, Kampala, last year.
And Wyndham Hotels and Resorts grabbed the management contract for the five-star Pearl of Africa hotel last October.
In February, a group of Bollywood executives went out to scout for film locations and promote the destination to the large Indian market.
And in the upcoming month of Ramadan, hotels will offer special offers for visitors from the Middle East.
