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If you are asked to describe #AfricanCrafts, you’ll probably not have enough time to exhaust the range of items. They include many things from sculptures to hand printed fabrics! As everyone knows, there are many  arts-pieces of Ugandan paintings and the crafts made from anything like plastics, paper, stone and everything you can think of! For most people visiting Uganda for their first time or another time, there will always stop at any shop selling art and crafts to get souvenirs for their #Trip or buy something unique for their loved one back at home. For every country you visit in Africa, there are particular craft piece that often portray their unique #cultures, #people and #lifestyle. www.ssemambotours.com

Lions often referred to as the #kingsofthejungle, are a member of the #bigfive that everyone on a #safari to Africa #hopes to see. #Uganda with all its #offerings as a #touristdestination has a number of prides of lions. So if you are on #safari in Uganda, we can pretty much #guarantee that you will see at least one lion, if you know where to look.#visitugandanow #explore #woodlands and #thesavanna #gameparks #tellafriend #chooseyourfinestdestination #discovermore Website :www.ssemambotours.com  Email :info@ssemambotours.com

#Kibale is open for # chimpanzee trekking throughout the year. #December to #February and the months of #June and #July are the driest months and are therefore the #besttimes for this activity. #Walking the trails is easier at this time and the overall experience tends to be more #enjoyable.try #atour with us and you #wontbedisappointed #youmention #wetakeyouthere #explore more withus at www.ssemambotour s.com

Gulu is located in Northern Uganda and is approximately 320 km from Kampala City. Gulu Town is the biggest town in northern Uganda and is an important business hub for the nothern region. Key attractions The key attractions around the town include the following:  Murchison Falls National Park Sir Samuel Baker’s Fort at Patiko.  The Fort is located 30 km from Gulu Town in Ajulu Parish, Patiko Sub-County, Aswa County and was  constructed as a slave collection centre, the Fort was taken over by Sir Samuel Baker in 1872 to 1888  Amoro Hot spring is located about 35 km from Gulu town, in Paga Parish, Amoro Sub-County, and Kilak County. Karuma Falls ( the site of the proposed hydro project). Tochi Resort Beach; located about 20 km south of Gulu Town. Tochi beach is a low lying sandy bank of River Tochi.  The beach acts as the area for excursions, camping and bandas.  Guruguru Caves which are located about 25 km north of Gulu Town.  They are as a hide out during the Lamogi rebelli

In #KibaleNationalPark there are #13speciesofprimates. These include several #habituatedcommunities of #commonchimpanzee, as well as several species of Central #Africanmonkey including the #Ugandamangabey, the #Ugandanredcolobus and the #L'Hoest'smonkey. Other primates that are found in the park include the #black-andwhitecolobus and the# bluemonkey. The park's population of #elephants travels between the park and #QueenElizabethNationalPark. Other terrestrial mammals that are found within #KibaleNationalPark include #red and #blue duikers, #bushbucks, #sitatungas, #bushpigs, #giantforesthogs, #commonwarthogs, and #Africanbuffalo. The #carnivores that are present include #leopards, #Africangoldencats, #servals, different #mongooses and two species of #otter. In addition, #lions visit the park on occasion. Birdlife is also plentiful, and includes the #olivelong-tailedcuckoo, the #westerntinkerbird, two species of #pittas #(African and #green-breasted) and the #greyparrot.#V

It is no doubt that #Uganda is abundantly #blessed with a great deal of #diversewildlife, #birds of all types, #tranquilweather and as if that is not enough, the #pearlofAfrica – Uganda, is a #stewpot of diverse untapped #culture and #heritage. The country has more than #360tribes; it is definitely a place to die for if you are looking for a # diversecultural experienc e . From the diverse cultural mosaic of music, art, and hand crafts to the culture and #norms, to the #rituals, and #regalia the #diversity in #Uganda’sculture is unmatched. There are #3 completely unique #linguistic groups namely: the #nilotics, #Bantu and the people from #centralSudan. A #visit to each of these will #introduce you to a completely different set of #practices and #beliefs.# TheBantu, specifically the #Baganda, inhabit the #centralregion and their history is more synonymous with that of Uganda. The other Bantu tribes include #Banyankore, #Batooro, #Bakiga, #Banyoro – all in the west and #Basoga in Eastern

SSEMAMBO TOURS AND TRAVEL specializes in organizing bird watching safaris in Uganda & Rwanda for all types of travelers; #groupstours, #solo and #familybirders. Our #birdingsafaris focus on #unique and authentic experiences you may hardly get anywhere else. Our bespoke birding watching tours in Uganda are perfect for seniors, private groups and families, guided by a team of #trainedbirdguides. #Join us on our #birdingsafaris that have been carefully crafted or request for a tailor-made trip of your own. Our travel consultants are available to guide you through customizing your dream #birding trip at no cost.#checkout more on our #unique #website.. ..www.ssemambotours.com

  # Try  this  # tour through Uganda’s best locations... # welljustmentionit   # tellafriend   # visitUganda  #try a  # adventure   # checkout   # excitingItineraries  on  www.ssemambotours.com  .. # moreseasonalofferswaiting # affordablediscounts  ....dont be left back  # emailus  ... # info @ssemambotours.com

White water rafting is a popular ​extreme sport. Rapids are classed in 6 Grades: Grade 1: Very small rough areas, might require slight maneuvering. (Skill level: very basic) Grade 2: Some rough water, maybe some rocks, might require some maneuvering. (Skill level: basic paddling skill) Grade 3: Whitewater, small waves, maybe a small drop, but no considerable danger. May require significant maneuvering. (Skill level: experienced paddling skills) Grade 4: Whitewater, medium waves, maybe rocks, maybe a considerable drop, sharp maneuvers may be needed. (Skill level: whitewater experience) Grade 5: Whitewater, large waves, large volume, possibility of large rocks and hazards, possibility of a large drop, requires precise maneuvering. (Skill level: advanced whitewater experience) Grade 6: Class 6 rapids are considered to be so dangerous that they are effectively unnavigable on a reliably safe basis. Rafters can expect to encounter substantial whitewater, huge waves, huge rocks a

#Travelers looking for an #adrenaline boost flock to #Jinja, a bustling town on the shores of #LakeVictoria, known as the source of the #WhiteNile. Popular things to do in Jinja include kayaking and rafting on the Nile, as well as a plethora of other activities, including #bungeejumping, #quadbiking, and #horsebackrides. On a tour of Jinja, you can enjoy the verdant surroundings and #sceniclakeside, visit a local brewery, or roam the busy #marketplaces and #. Jinja is in #EasternRegion. #Plan the details of your #Jinjaholiday and any onward #adventuring with our easy-to-use #try it with us #letsdesignyourtour # www.ssemambotours.com

Jinja is the source of the mighty River Nile, the world’s longest river, which winds its way from here through Sudan and Egypt to the Mediterranean. Jinja is the second largest city and second busiest commercial centre in Uganda. Jinja was established in 1907. Dubbed The ‘Adventure Capital of East Africa’, Jinja never disappoints.  Jinja is the “The Adventure Capital” of East Africa and has lived up to that description. Attractions in in Jinja The source of the Nile The Nile river is the second longest river in the World. It has been marketed as one of the first European explorers. Bujagali Lake (former Bujagali Falls) Within the proximity of 10 kilometers, from Jinja municipality, Bujagali Lake is best known for  both excursions and international tourism. The Lake also offers opportunity for bird watching, sunset cruises, canoeing and more.   Itanda falls The falls are found on the Nile, about 18 kilometers North- West of Jinja town. They offer you great opportunity for

The # African Skimmer   is a #skimmer that lives in Senegal to northern Congo River and southern Nile Valley, southern Tanzania to the Zambezi Valley, and then to Natal and Angola They have very long wings.The back, #hindneck, and crown are black. The forehead and rest of the body is white, with a bright, long, orange beak that ends with a yellow tip. Their short forked tail is white, and their legs are bright red.They are 15 inches(18 centimeters) long. Their voice is a sharp "kip-kip" They live in wide tropical rivers with sandbanks, #lakeshores, and coastal lagoons. Pairs nest in loose colonies on large sandbanks, and lay 1-4 eggs in a large scrape.# AfricanSkimmers fly in lines over calm waters, and dip their lower beaks (mandibles) in the water to feed. It is rare to spot one in East African and South African parks.   # Try  this  # birding  tour through Uganda’s best locations... # welljustmentionit   # tellafriend   # visitUganda  #try a  # birdingadventure   # che

The #Africanspoonbill can live up to #15years and loves fresh water where fish are readily available. Their elongated beak is used to scoop fishy treats from shallow water, lakes and rivers. You really can’t miss the spoonbill, they can grow to the size of a young toddler although they scare quite easily so a pair of binoculars are essential. Although most #travellers visit Uganda for #gorillatrekking, this #beautifulcountry has so much more to offer. #Try this #birding tour through Uganda’s best locations...#welljustmentionit #tellafriend #visitUganda #try a #birdingadventure #checkout #excitingbirdingitineraries on www.ssemambotours.com ..#moreseasonalofferswaiting #affordablediscounts ....dont be left back #emailus ...#info@ssemambotours.com

One of the biggest markets in town is in # Nakasero Market  this can give an #African #adventure #shopping areas in local markets. # Nakasero Market  is Kampala’s most famous market and is just below #Kampala Road.#join our life time #citytours as we take you through the various #localmarkets and #slums of #kampala # visitourwebsite  for #fulldaytoday #packages

If you want to experience a true, #classicUgandafooddish, you should try luwombo. This dish is believed to have been created by the #personalchef of #KingKabakaMwanga of the #BugandaKingdom in the late #19thcentury and is a favorite among both #royalty and #commonfolk.This #traditional #Ugandanstew consists of #chicken, #beef or #fish that is steamed with #vegetables such as #carrots, #potatoes, and #mushrooms along with #peanut(g-nut)sauce in wrapped #plantains. #Luwombo is one of those nice, #heartydishes that hit the spot and makes you feel all warm and full inside. #tryit in one of our #famous #cityandculturaltours, or #safaris in our well #designed #itineraries #www.ssemambotours.com

Where to Try Uganda Cuisine (3 Options) 1. Roadside Eateries You will find most #roadside eateries in the busy parts of small-town centers. Food is #cheaper here and usually consists of #roastedmeat, #TV chicken, #chapatis, #rolexes, and #freshvegetables and #fruits such as #plantains, #yams and #cassava 2. Markets Since the #markets are where #villagers bring their home-grown products to sell on a daily basis, you will find the likes of #freshpotatoes, #bananas, #beans, #peas and #cassava as well as #beef, #chicken and #fish. You may also find some vendors at markets selling #pre-cooked dishes such as #matoke, #rolex and #TVchicken. 3. Restaurants #Restaurants are good places to sit down and #savortraditional Uganda food dishes such as #luwombo, #chaloko and #chickennat. 3. Restaurants Restaurants are good places to sit down and savor traditional Uganda food dishes such as luwombo, chaloko and chickennat.

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With its wide range of #habitat types, Uganda is regarded as a hotspot for #biodiversity. Some 345 species of #mammals have been recorded in the country, along with 1,020 species of #bird (around half of the total number found in Africa) species of #reptile, 86 species of #amphibian, #501species of #fish and #1,242species of butterfly. Nearly half of the #mountaingorillas in the world live inthe #BwindiImpenetrableNationalPark, and it is also a 3sanctuary for #colobus monkeys and #chimpanzees, and #birds such as #hornbills and #turacos. In the #Queen Elizabeth National Park there are 95 species of #mammal, including #Africanbuffalo, #Ugandankob, #hippopotamus, #Nilecrocodile, #Africanbushelephant, #Africanleopard,#lion, and #chimpanzee. The area around #Ishasha in #RukungiriDistrict is famous for its #tree-climbinglions, whose males sport black manes. In #KibaleNationalPark there are #13speciesofprimates. These include several #habituatedcommunities of #commonchimpanzee, as well a