Uganda
The Pearl of Africa. Uganda is the world's premier gorilla trekking destination, home to half the planet's mountain gorillas. Beyond the primates, find the source of the Nile, tree-climbing lions, and exceptional birding.
About Uganda
The Pearl of Africa. Uganda is the world's premier gorilla trekking destination, home to half the planet's mountain gorillas. Beyond the primates, find the source of the Nile, tree-climbing lions, and exceptional birding.
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