2014 trip report

Goran writes: Route travelled: Entebbe-Kampala-Fort Portal-Kasese-Kampala-Mbale-Sipi-Kampala-Murchison Falls NP-Kampala-Kabale-Kisoro-Buhoma-Butotoga-Kanunga-Kabale-Katuna-Kigali(Rwanda) Places visited: Entebbe, Fort Portal, Crater Lake Valley, Kibale NP, Rwenzori NP, Kampala, Sipi Falls, Mount Elgon NP, Murchinson Falls NP, Lake Bunyoni, Lake Chahafi, Mgahinga NP, Lake Mutanda and Bwindi NP   NB: some practical info may be outdated as the report is more than a …

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Jan 2015 trip report

Vincent writes: *As in other African countries, dollars from before 2006 are utterly useless in Uganda. Especially the UWA is adamant about this. *The owner of Nkuringo walking safaris died a couple of months ago. Edirissa doesn't work with them anymore for their 5 day trek from Kabale to Bwindi. This trek is great by …

Lake Mutanda

Thanks to my co-author Andrew Roberts for this detailed update: For years, Lake Bunyonyi has been the place to head to for waterside R&R in SW Uganda but recent developments are shunting Lake Mutanda (near Kisoro, 30km and 2-3 hours drive) into the limelight too. Though the scenic qualities of the latter have never been …