Uganda expedition destination information

Destination information for the Uganda expedition

A captivating country offering spectacular trekking and numerous National Parks to explore. Rewarding projects based in local communities offering cultural exchanges and a sense of achievement. Realx by Lake Victoria and Sipi Falls and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Uganda lies at the very heart of Africa. Flanked by the eastern and western forks of the Great Rift Valley, it is the meeting point of the East African Savannah, West African rainforest and semi arid desert of the Sahel belt. The first thing that will strike you about Uganda is how green and lush it is. The country is dominated by lakes, the largest being Lake Victoria. The Ruwenzori Mountains, which rise to 5109m lie along Uganda’s western border, are the highest mountain range in Africa.  Mount Elgon, Uganda’s other major peak lies on the eastern side of the country.

How tough is an expedition to Uganda? Our Uganda expedition has been rated as 3 to 4 on a scale of 5 being the toughest. It is a moderately challenging expedition

Uganda accommodation The accommodation you can expect on this expedition to Uganda is camping in tents.

Uganda terrain The terrain you will experience whilst on the Uganda expedition is mostly mountain and trekking at altitude.

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