Uganda Safaris
Although wildlife has subsequently been reduced, Uganda a still has the magic and allure to delight any traveler. For those interested to birds, it has an added appeal with over 1000 species being recorded. Queen Elizabeth National Park has 606 species on its bird list. If you like hiking, then the (5,119 m) high, snow capped Rwenzori Mountains - also known as the 'Mountains of the moon'- will offer you the unique experience you've been looking for. The Rwenzori is the highest mountain range in Africa. It lies along Uganda's western border with the DRC; they are sometimes referred to as the 'Mountains of the Moon'. Rwenzori Mountains National Park was proclaimed a World Heritage Site to protect the natural beauty, flora and fauna of the area. The Rwenzori are a true mountain range created by up lift of the earth crust through tectonic movement and are not as a result of volcanic activity.