Did you know These facts about uganda

Uganda is uganda- completely different with very rich wild life, culture,flora and fauna and most importantly the people and their culture the Ugandans. with a vast variety of tribes these that come with different cultures and nomes,in uganda we have over 135 cultures and languages . with over 100 travel companies uganda a has been exposed more and more to different parts of the world that its only in uganda where different countries come to as to be given a tribe also- the Indians are so many and have over stayed that some claim to never have stepped in India ever since they where born for about 90 year and they want the government to give them a tribe as well the Bayindi.
Did you know that its only on a self drive in uganda that you will know that Uganda is a very poor country,research shows that our GDP is very low, nearly half of the population survive one dollar per day, this however does not stop us from being the most happy and friendly people. Regardless of our being poor we are much more than happy and friendly not only to our selves but to also the people around us.uganda is ranked the top most hospitable friendly country in the whole of Africa and among the top in the whole world.

Did you know uganda aid the home of more than half of the worlds living Gorillas, yes in uganda.Since their scientific discover in 1902, the population of the mountain gorillas were on a steady decline and they were about 880 mountain gorillas left in the world, and these can only survive in the wild. The mountain gorillas are enlisted as critically endangered, and efforts are underway to ensure that these giant primates don’t go extinct. However in uganda critical measures have been considered to increase these giants and as we speak the mountain gorillas have increased to over 1000. Results of the Virunga Mountain Gorilla census have been released today putting the figure at 604, from 480 individuals in 2010. The results show that the total population of Mountain Gorillas has surpassed the 1000 mark. The other place where mountain gorillas are found is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Southwest Uganda. According to the 2011 census, Bwindi has over 400 individuals. A new census is underway in Bwindi, to establish the current population of the gorillas in the National Park

Did you know uganda is the Pearl of Africa,uganda was named the pearl of Africa by  Winston Churchill because of its beauty and nature, we are so beautiful not only in the souls but if you must feed your eyes with its food you can only eat in uganda a a full coarse meal, from nature and wildlife,people and culture,the food, the waters the hills and above all the uganda its self as a name.The most astonishing fact is that ever since ages the Uganda is the youngest country in the world with 50% of the population being under the age of 14, the average life span is 50-60 years.
visiting this very small landlocked country will not only give you the food for the soul and eyes but also give you these few facts in reality on as self drive safari in uganda with budget rav4s or choose to go camping in the wilderness of uganda.

Road User Behaviors to avoid in the New Year.

Beginning the year in Uganda comes with mixed feelings of excitement, very high focus and regret amongst some persons. Like any other place, most people celebrate the start of the New Year by taking family trips and vacations, friends’ trips and others just choose to devote more to the Lord in the church.

Often time, car rental agencies in Uganda interact more with the persons interested in embarking on authentic and exciting self drive trips to discover the underlying beauty in the Pearl of Africa wilderness and nature. Due to the excitement and overwhelming joy of a new year, drivers tend to be a little careless in these days that call for extra carefulness to avoid putting lives to risk at the start year that could have their plans for the New Year ruined.

We have put together some peak characteristics of drivers on the road to avoid and look out for on your self drive Uganda safari to be able to keep safe on the road and avoid unfortunate incidents that could ruin your new year moods and plans.

Drunk driving.

Most people tend to party the entire January away and you will be more likely to find more drunk drivers on the road especially in the night hours of the day. It is therefore important that you drive at an average speed that can allow you to keep in control of your car on the self drive Uganda safari and be able to avoid collisions with these drunk fellas that could be driving recklessly due to high alcohol content in their bodies. Also, be a responsible driver and do not drink and drive since you will be susceptible to causing accidents.

Over speeding.

It is common amongst people to drive at very high speeds as they tend to have fresh resolutions and energy for the new year and psychologically tend to want to get things done faster. This implies that persons will be reckless in a quest to be on time in the new year and could likely cause accidents. While using the 4x4 cars, ensure to keep your speed in check to allow you the chance to keep in control of the car on the self drive trip especially on highways and areas with corners.

High crime rate.

The obvious is that the extreme celebrations in the festive season will leave people with less money than they started with since they start the whole year saving up for it. The partying and eating and buying of clothes for the big days will leave most peoples pockets dry hence causing crimes like theft and robbery to be on the increase. Highways and urban areas are more prone to this due to the high population and high cost of living. While on a self drive Uganda safari, be very keen to park your car in safe and secure places like at your hotel since most of them have security guards commonly referred to as askaris. Also, lock your car always and leave an alarm to alert you in case of forced entry.

It is therefore important that as a road user on a selfdrive Uganda safari, you take note of these kinds of traits that turn out to be dangerous or better still, if you feel you may not be able to avoid some of the above like drinking, hire a professional and insightful driver guide that will take you through the beautiful lands of the Pearl of Africa just like an open book. Enjoy your new year!