Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda & Uganda
A carefully managed encounter with one of our closest living relatives.
Country guide
Uganda
3 places across the five collections. Start with what draws you here, then build a journey that gives each place enough time.
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d_proffer · CC BY 2.0Find your way through Uganda.
The country guide gathers The Original 100 and every alternative included elsewhere on the site. A shared regional wonder may appear in more than one country.
Country orientation
Find the shape of your journey.
See how the 3 entries are distributed, then choose a cluster that suits the journey you want. Numbers on this map refer to the list alongside it.
Representative points, including broad regions and shared-border entries. A pin is not a visitor entrance or evidence of a direct travel connection.
- Mountain Gorillas of Rwanda & Uganda
The Original 100 · A carefully managed encounter with one of our closest living relatives.
- Rwenzori Mountains
Extraordinary Discoveries · An equatorial mountain range with extraordinary changes of vegetation.
- Murchison Falls
The Wider World · The Nile forced through a narrow gorge gives a powerful focal point to a wider river and savanna landscape.
The Original 100
1–100 · 1 place in this country
Extraordinary Discoveries
201–300 · 1 place in this country
242 · Uganda & Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwenzori Mountains
An equatorial mountain range with extraordinary changes of vegetation.
The Wider World
401–500 · 1 place in this country
438 · Uganda
Murchison Falls
The Nile forced through a narrow gorge gives a powerful focal point to a wider river and savanna landscape.
Turn the collection into a journey.
Begin with an anchor place and its suggested base. Compare the guides’ seasonal notes and allow separately for time spent travelling. A collection of places in one country is not automatically a sensible route, particularly where islands, mountains or remote regions are involved.
Use the travel workbench to record your chosen overnight stops and the transport information you have checked. It keeps unresearched connections visible and produces a day-by-day outline you can print or export.
For international travel, check current entry requirements, regional advice and the operating details of the actual transport and visitor authorities. Country and territory labels here organise the guides; broad shared landscapes do not imply unrestricted border crossings.