Safari Stories & Travel Insights
Expert advice, wildlife stories, and authentic travel experiences from the heart of Africa.

5 Day Trips To Take From Entebbe
Whether you’re in town for a quick business trip or you booked yourself a little bit of leisure time after your safari, there are plenty of ways to spend an extra day in Entebbe. Known for being the h...
By Kikooko Team

Uganda Ebola Update: Safe To Travel
Updated: October 7th, 2022 In order to make sure travelers like you are kept abreast of the latest information on the health situation in Uganda, we pass along the encouraging update from Uganda’s Mi...
By Kikooko Team

Discovering the Languages of Uganda
Are you planning a trip to the captivating country of Uganda and curious about the languages spoken there? Uganda, known as the "Pearl of Africa," is a land of rich cultural heritage and diverse l...
By Kikooko Team

16 Examples To Help You Plan That First Special Uganda Safari
If you’re looking for a Uganda safari to make your 2023 a truly memorable one, you likely have a number of considerations in mind. For one, you’ve got to start with your budget. When you know how m...
By Kikooko Team

All About Uganda Safari Tours in Western Uganda
Western Uganda is a nature lover's paradise. Home to some of the country's most spectacular national parks and wildlife reserves, this region is a must-visit destination for anyone planning a Ugan...
By Kikooko Team

What You Need To Know About Uganda Safari Tours in Eastern Uganda
Welcome to Eastern Uganda, an often-overlooked region that offers a wealth of natural and cultural wonders. From the adrenaline-pumping activities in Jinja to the tranquil beauty of Sipi Falls and...
By Kikooko Team

Taking A Uganda Safari Tour to Northern Uganda
Uganda's Northern Region is a fascinating and historically significant area that is often overlooked by visitors to the country. From the ancient kingdoms that once ruled the region, to the more r...
By Kikooko Team

“I Will Never Forget It!” – What It’s Like To Go On A 15-Day Uganda Safari Tour With Kikooko Africa Safaris
A few years ago we had the great privilege of meeting Doris at a travel fair in Europe. We hit it off right away, and soon she was accompanying us on a 15-day safari through Uganda. While we will a...
By Kikooko Team

Introduction to Historical Sites in Uganda
Uganda, a landlocked country in East Africa, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture. However, beyond its natural beauty lies a hidden treasure trove of historic...
By Kikooko Team

Uganda COVID-19 Requirements & PCR Testing For Tourists
Currently, travelers must show proof of a negative PCR test within 72 hours prior to their arrival in Uganda and 72 hours prior to their departure from Uganda. Below, we’ve collected the most recent...
By Kikooko Team

The best months for a beautiful Uganda safari
When you’re planning a Uganda safari tour, one of the first decisions you have to make is when you’ll be packing your bags. That’s probably why you’re searching for the best month for a beautiful Ugan...
By Kikooko Team

Is Uganda safe for tourists?
If you’re wondering if Uganda is safe for tourists, you’re in the right place. Safety should rightfully be one of your top priorities when traveling to a new place – whether that’s your health, the st...
By Kikooko Team

Journey Into The Pearl of Africa With Our Uganda Documentary
Come on a transformative journey with Kikooko Africa Safaris to the heart of Uganda, a vibrant country rich in natural wonders and cultural heritage. Our adventure begins in this African gem, beckonin...
By Kikooko Team