Safari Blog

Discover East African adventures, wildlife stories, and expert safari tips from our experienced guides.

What to Pack for Gorilla Trekking in Uganda
Lanscape

What to Pack for Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Trekking through Bwindi's misty forest to lock eyes with a mountain gorilla is unlike anything else in travel — but the wrong gear can turn that magic into a miserable hike. This guide walks you through exactly what to pack for gorilla trekking in Uganda, from boots and rain gear to the small details seasoned trekkers swear by, so you're free to focus on the moment you've traveled all this way for.

August 5, 2026 7 min read
32
M

Michelle Best Kemigisha

Safari Expert

Uganda’s Birding Paradise: A Haven for Avian Enthusiasts
Birding

Uganda’s Birding Paradise: A Haven for Avian Enthusiasts

Discover why Uganda is the ultimate birding destination. With over 1,080 recorded species, explore the rare shoebill in Mabamba, the vibrant turacos of the rainforests, and the majestic cranes of the savannah. This guide highlights the best spots and species for your next avian adventure.

June 17, 2026 3 min read
143
M

Michelle Best Kemigisha

Safari Expert

RWENZORI: Where the Mountains Whisper to the Clouds
Lanscape

RWENZORI: Where the Mountains Whisper to the Clouds

"Why look to the stars when you can walk among the clouds? With landscapes so unique they feel like another planet, the Rwenzoris are Africa’s best-kept secret. From the mystical Moth Lake to the towering peaks of Mount Stanley, become a terrestrial astronaut with Linkana Safaris Uganda and explore the Mountains of the Moon."

May 12, 2026 3 min read
237
B

Bonny Kagaba

Safari Expert

Search Blog

Stay Updated

Get the latest safari stories and travel tips delivered to your inbox.