Saturday 13 August 2016

Best Weather in the World


Uganda is Not only called the Pearl of Africa, But its  one of the best weather in Africa racking at Number One in Africa and at Number Five in the rest of the world, making Uganda a best Destination, to book your Holiday safaris in Africa's best weather destination. Enjoy the sunset and Sunrise on your memorable Holiday to Uganda.

This was published in today's 10th August 2016 Diasporamessenger.com Ranking Costa Rica as Number one in the world and Uganda coming at Number five in the world and in the region Uganda is ranked Number One, seconded By Kenya and  Saudi Arabia coming at number 54 making it the waste weather in the world.
Look at Top 10 as published in the Diaspora messenger
            1. Costa Rica
            2.  Cyprus
            3.  Greece
            4.  Malta
            5.  Uganda
            6.   Kenya
            7.   Spain
            8.   South Africa
            9.  Mexico
           10. Portugal
Because of the Good weather Come and visit any of Uganda's Ten National parks that contain fabulous variety of habitats, ranging from snow-capped mountains peaks and vast papyrus swamps, to dark tropical forests and open savanna plains.

These diverse settings are home to an impressive range of wildlife including over 1000 species of birds, with many central African species at the eastern limit of their ranges. Mammals include numerous forest primates, among them are chimpanzees, black and white Columbus monkeys and the rare mountain Gorillas, while big game animals are to be found in the Savannah parks.

Visit “the world’s most powerful waterfalls” Murchison Falls National Park,
Queen Elizabeth National Park  known as "A medley of wonders", Kidepo Valley National Parks “the True African wilderness”, Lake Mburo national park called “the whispers of the wild” Not forgetting the Mystical challenge at the Ruwenzori mountains and  Mount Elgon The world’s largest mountain Caldera

For more information about Safaris to Uganda visit our website: www.kjongsafarisuganda.com, to book your Holiday Safaris to Africa's Best Weather destination.



Sunday 7 August 2016

Travelling to Uganda is now made easier.

Travelling to Uganda now has been made easier and simpler by the government of Uganda discounting tourist visa from $100 to $50. The internal affairs minister announced this on July 22rd, 2016.

You can get this visa at any entry point to Uganda, like Entebbe international airport and all border points of Uganda.
This means that you can now book your wildlife Safaris in Uganda’s National Parks like Murchison falls, Queen Elizabeth and Kidepo Valley National Park. You can also book your Gorilla Trekking Safaris and Chimpanzee Trekking Safaris in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Kibale National Park respectively with only $50, you have a lot to do in Uganda, think of the unique weather, the food and the different tribes of Uganda not forgetting the beautiful green vegetation that surrounds thousands of hills across the country.

Book a Safari of your choice at www.kjongsafarisuganda.com and Kjong Uganda Safaris will be there to take you on discovery missions to explore the beauty of Uganda.

Wednesday 3 August 2016

What you should know about Climbing Mt. Elgon

Climbing Mt. Elgon

Visiting Mt Elgon National Park presents an exciting setting for extended hike, interesting and unique flora and fauna, magnificent water falls, enormous cave, scenic peaks, gorges and hot springs which bubble up at 480 o'C. The best times to visit are during the drier seasons from June-August and December to March. No technical climbing equipment or skills are required, as all major peaks are accessible.

Trekking trails, there are 3 main trails that lead you to the mountain peak called Wagagai at 4,321m. You can choose to begin from Budadiri called the Sasa trail head or Kapkwata-Piswa trail head.  Sasa trail is easily accessible from Mbale and is the most direct route to the peaks through steep with rugged climb of over 1,600m on the first day. It passes through the parks largest area of bamboo forest. Sipi Falls Trail offers the spectacular Tutum cave hidden within extensive forest, while Piswa trail is renowned for towering pad carpus forest, an excellent place for wildlife viewing. In contrast, Sipi Falls and Piswa trails start at much higher elevations with a longer more gradual climb to the peaks.

The full trekking circuit to the peak takes about 5(five) days to complete. All visitors are encouraged to discuss optional information with your tour agent and Uganda wildlife authority clerk at any of the following places, Budadiri, Kapkwai or kapkwata information centers.
Camping is only in designated campsites and you need to prepare your camping equipment’s in advance.
Our recent Guest Being Briefed.
During the Hike you will be provided with trained ranger Guide on all the trekking excursions to show you the way and enrich your journey by interpreting the environment and ensuring your safety. Local porters make your trip even easier by carrying up to 18kgs of supplies, in addition for collecting water, cooking and preparing the camp. Trained ranger guides and local porters are available at each trail head.
Don't forget to book your Mountain Hiking Safaris across Uganda's Rwenzori and Elgon Mountains by visiting our website: https://www.kjongsafarisuganda.com/