The Pearl of Africa safari adventure will reward you with Wildlife, Gorillas and charming views, savannah and is enriched when you meet the real pearl of African people – the African child, the local communities, the life style; your cultural visit will leave a great impact and smile local community directly.
Cultural and physical encounters in Uganda
A Uganda safari comprises of immeasurable tourism offers, ranging from Mountain Gorillas, Chimpanzees, plentiful Wildlife found within the 10 Uganda National Parks, Lake Victoria, the famous historic River Nile and breathtaking scenic settings such as the Rwenzori Mountains, the Virunga Volcanoes, and Murchison Falls. All the adventure that a tourist is looking for are all available in Uganda yet the encounter with the real people in the Perl of Africa is another interesting adventure all together.
Meet the local people who make up the Perl of Africa from the little children to the elderly. Meeting these people gives you unforgettable memories of putting a smile on the faces of these scared little ones. Let them show you how they live, their traditions, beliefs, means of survival, visit there schools, participate in teaching the African child, visit the local hospitals, listen to their daily experiences, view local dances accompanied by traditional instruments …. It is such an amazing experience and it gives a tourist a purpose for visiting Africa.
Uganda has many amazing tourism adventures but the one thing that will leave lasting memories is getting to know its people who are make the Pearl of Africa.
The Ugandan Cultural Experiences that will enrich your Uganda Safaris
Boomu Women’s Group: These will give you a real Uganda experience of what the real Ugandan village life, raising children, preparing food for household, listen to historical stories, learn the peoples’ beliefs, fears and customs. This is located near Budongo forest on your way to Murchison Falls.
Buhoma Village Walk: This giving you the opportunity to meet the local community, it’s a three hour walk observing the local people traditions. Meet the traditional healer, taste the local beer brewing with bananas and millet, meet the women prepair food for their husbands, washing at the river, a local school and the Batwa Pygmy people. Location: Buhoma at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
The Batwa Trail: The Batwa Forest Trail is an all day walk in the shadows of the volcanoes of Mgahinga Gorilla National Park – seeing the forest through the eyes of its first people – the Batwa Pygmies – an amazing experience.
Ndere Troupe: These are traditional cultural dancers, they also Sing traditional songs, play their music – you have seen Africa alive.
Ruboni Village Walk: Ruboni located in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains- home of the Bakonzo People. It can easily accessed from Kibale Forest or Queen Elizabeth Park.
