Uganda

Mountain gorillas and the source of the Nile.

This is a first draft of the Uganda list. The full region guide is being written, and tiers may still change.

The Short List

Nature · UNESCO

Trek to see endangered mountain gorillas, an unforgettable encounter. Permits are limited.

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Must-See

Nature · Safari

The Nile forces itself through a narrow gorge.

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Nature · Safari

Tree-climbing lions, and hippos by boat.

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Worth a Detour

Nature · Chimpanzees

Chimpanzee tracking.

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Cities · Rafting

The Nile's source, and white-water rafting.

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If You're Nearby

Mountains · UNESCO

The snowy Mountains of the Moon.

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If You're Nearby

Mountains · Hiking

A vast old volcano on the Kenyan border, with coffee farms and a triple waterfall.

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Grey pins: guides still being written.