We’ve just spent several fascinating weeks travelling round Uganda (mainly by public transport) & have enjoyed the experience & using the guide. Below are a few thoughts/comments/recommendations: edition. 1. Re minibus-taxis, I’d say that the law of 3 passengers per row is strictly enforced in Kampala but did not find that to be the case [...]
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New UWA fee structure
Posted: July 20, 2011 in Chimpanzee visits, Gorilla tracking, Katonga Wildlife Reserve, Kibale Forest, Kidepo NP, Lake Mburo, Mgahinga NP, Murchison Falls, National Park Fees, Queen Elizabeth NP, Rwenzoris, Semliki Valley, Uncategorized, WildlifeAs of 1 July 2011, the Uganda Wildlife Authority implemented a fee structure that increases entrance fees for National Parks by around 15% and institutes new fees for various unguided activities such as US$100 for birding in Semliki or US$80 for hiking on a trail in Mgahinga. Please click here for the full 2011-2013 tariff structure [...]
Rwefuma Safaris, Kasese
Posted: August 11, 2010 in Car rental, Kasese, Queen Elizabeth NP, RwenzorisI am running a tour company based in Kasese. A number of my clients have told me about your guide book and i have personally read it. However, there is a gap in the service industry which we need to fill, Rwefuma Safaris is based in Kasese Town but also offers services around the country, [...]
I have been volunteering for 4 months at Ruboni community Camp mentioned in the ‘Where to Stay’ section of Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Chapter 9. I have been involved with community-based organizations in Ethiopia and Uganda for some years and found your guidebooks to both countries invaluable, highly informative and above all, realistic and accurate! [...]