Rwenzori Mountains National Park covers about 100,000 ha in western Uganda and comprises the main part of the Rwenzori mountain chain, which includes Africa’s third highest peak (Mount Margherita: 5,109 m).
Mgahinga National Park offers refuge to 76 mammal species including the rare mountain gorillas that make up part of 1004 individuals that still thrive on earth today.
It is also the only home to the rare golden monkeys
A visit to this stunning park gets you the best of its unique flora and fauna including more than 300 bird species, thick montane forest, mixed bamboo belts, endemic plants for instance the giant lobelia and groundsels.
Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s tallest mountain at about 5,895 meters (19,340 feet). It is the largest free-standing mountain rise in the world, meaning it is not part of a mountain range.
Get up close and personal and observe the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitats.
Enjoy the forest scenery as you track the different chimpanzee species in Kibale National Park
It is also the only home to the rare golden monkeys
Golden monkey are only found in Mgahinga National Park. Visit these endagered monkeys and join the effort to conserve them.
Rwenzori Mountains National Park covers about 100,000 ha in western Uganda and comprises the main part of the Rwenzori mountain chain, which includes Africa’s third highest peak (Mount Margherita: 5,109 m).
Mgahinga National Park offers refuge to 76 mammal species including the rare mountain gorillas that make up part of 1004 individuals that still thrive on earth today.
It is also the only home to the rare golden monkeys
A visit to this stunning park gets you the best of its unique flora and fauna including more than 300 bird species, thick montane forest, mixed bamboo belts, endemic plants for instance the giant lobelia and groundsels.
Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s tallest mountain at about 5,895 meters (19,340 feet). It is the largest free-standing mountain rise in the world, meaning it is not part of a mountain range.
Get up close and personal and observe the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitats.
Enjoy the forest scenery as you track the different chimpanzee species in Kibale National Park
It is also the only home to the rare golden monkeys
Golden monkey are only found in Mgahinga National Park. Visit these endagered monkeys and join the effort to conserve them.
Matheniko Game Reserve
The reserve is part of the Karamoja plateau. It is bounded on the east by the Great Rift escarpment which forms the Uganda/Kenya border in this area and is interrupted in the south by spurs and extensions of higher ground. Vegetation Thorny deciduous thicket
The area has been the traditional pasture during the wet season for herds migrating from southern Karamoja, particularly from the Pian-Upe plains.
Resident mammals include lion Panthera leo, leopard Panthera pardus (V), cheetah Acinonyx jubalus (V), giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis, eland Taurolragus oryx, roan antelope Hippotragus equinui, and Bright’s gazelle Nanga notatus.
Nkwanzi Travels is a team of adventure enthusiasts who love everything about Uganda we have travelled it back and forth, making sure that all of its best destinations are included into our tours.