Night Game Drive Safaris in Uganda
Night Game Drive Safaris in Uganda : This is the most enjoyable drive every person can continue to experience when he or she leaves Uganda at the end of the holiday. The tourist will be able travel in queen Elizabeth national park and Murchison falls national parks to watch lions and bats from the mammal family and leopards from cat family which hunt at night and without missing their hunting actions. In addition, the tourist will encounter nocturnal animals, birds like owls and flocks of hippos and zebra standing in one space during night as guided by the tour guides. Uganda is a pearl of Africa and one has to explore her exceptional feeling throughout night game drive safaris.
Uganda is blessed with many spots where night game drive safaris can be done such as Murchison fall located in north western Uganda on the Victoria Nile river 190 miles from the Kampala city. it is divided into two wings the northern and southern wing both of them covered with savannah vegetation which contain elephants, the lions, the African cape buffaloes, the Rothschild giraffes, impala antelopes, the zebras, Uganda Kobs, Oribis, bushbucks, waterbucks, chimpanzees, the olive baboons black and white colobus monkeys, red tailed monkeys and the tourist will have a chance to view them.
Night game drives in Queen Elizabeth national park.
Queen Elizabeth national park is located in south western Uganda 250 miles from Kampala the capital of Uganda and the second largest national park bordering democratic republic of Congo. The tourists enjoy the night game drive safaris in Mweya peninsula the night game drive in Queen Elizabeth national park will give the tourists a chance to explore nocturnal wildlife in the park such as the leopards that hunt at night, the civet genal, serval cat, the bush babies, and the banded mongoose, owls and many others.
Night game drives in Mburo national park.
It is located in south western Uganda shared by Kiruhura district, Isingiro and Mbarara district 230.6 km from Kampala capital city. the tourists on night game drive safaris will enjoy viewing Some of the nocturnal wildlife such as white-tailed mongoose, side-stripped jackal, bush pigs, porcupine, honey badger, the hare, Aardvark, bush pig, black Galago
Night game drive at kidepo national park
This is located in Karamoja region and our tourists will enjoy to explore nocturnal wildlife such as red foxes, elephants, wolves, buffalos white tailed mongoose, side-stripped jackal, bush pigs, porcupine, honey badger, the hare, Aardvark, black Galago.
Night game drive safaris are at 30 USD per person per night when using a private vehicle and 40 USD for travelers that are using the UWA vehicle for the night game drive and east African residents pay 50,000 shillings for private vehicle and 40,000 shilling for the UWA vehicle.
However, there are more spots for night game safaris apert from the above the mentioned like Murchison falls national Park, Rwenzori mountains national park most wetlands .
Rules and regulations during the game night drive safaris.
The general rule given for night game drive travelers is do not move out side the vehicle since it is risky and dangerous.
What to park.
Tourists should carry dull colored clothing such as grey, army green which blend with the natural environment so that you don’t scare away some animals
Travelers are advised to carry insect repellent protect the body skin from insects that tend to be active at night such as tsetse flies, mosquitoes and other dangerous insects.
Travelers should also carry warm strong clothing such as sweaters since it is always cold during night hours that will keep them warm during the night hours.
Travelers are also advised to carry spotlight torches which assist to give clear views of the nocturnal wildlife ta night, although these are normally provided by at the Uganda wildlife authority private tourist companies.
In conclusion night game drive experience is one of those exceptional activities that offer travelers incredible memories about the pearl of Africa.
