The Chimpanzee is a species of primate that lives in the western rainforests. Also known as the closest living relative of humans, with whom we share 98% of our DNA. Chimpanzee trekking and gorilla trekking are two of the most well-liked tourism activities in Uganda. An expert guide will accompany you on a trip into […]

UTB MEETS THE WORLD BANK TEAM TO DISCUSSSUPPORT FOR TOURISM On 1st, Thursday, 2022, Ms. Mukami Karuiki the World Bank team Country Manager Private sector specialist, finance, competitiveness and innovation held a meeting with Uganda Tourism Board at its head office in Kampala to lay synergies on areas of support to the tourism industry in […]

RE-AWAKENING TOURISM IN THE RWENZORI REGION THROUGH RWENZORI THELUJI FESTIVAL. From 01st – 04th September 2022, Kasese Tourism Investors Forum organized the inaugural Rwenzori Theluji Festival that is led by the CEO Uganda Tourism Board team Ms. Lilly Ajarova on Sept, 7th joined numerous tourism partners and stakeholders. The festival is attended by Hon. Martin […]

INCREASE OF DOMESTIC TOURISM FROM 15% TO 30%. Despite the fact that domestic tourism was affected negatively, the pandemic made tourist attractions at standstill for domestic visitors and international visitors. The pandemic affected Uganda socially, economically, religiously and politically. In order for Uganda Tourism Board to recover from the Pandemic, they have partnered with the […]

BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP FROM KENYA TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS TO TOUR UGANDA. On September 17th, 2022, tourism trade operators and the media team from Kenya have been in Uganda for a seven-day familiarization trip to seek business support and partnership with their counterparts in Uganda by having 10 days trip visiting various tourist sites in Pearl of Africa. […]

IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE, UTB AWARDED EXCELLENCE ASSESSMENTS During the financial Year 2020/21 by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED), UTB has emerged 3rd in the central government service excellence assessment. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja who represented the President announces the awards to the excelling institutions during National Budget Conference for the Financial […]

Three African nations share the volcanoes massif national parks, which are home to the uncommon and distinctive golden monkeys. For instance, the volcanoes national park in Rwanda, the Virunga national park, and the Mgahinga gorilla national park in southwest Uganda. A subspecies of the “Blue Monkey” is the golden monkey. On the lower slopes of […]

A must-do activity when going on a gorilla safari in Uganda is trekking golden monkeys, an excitement that can only be had in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in South Western Uganda. Golden monkeys may not be as well-known as mountain gorillas as primates, but they are unquestionably elusive and sociable creatures who merit tourists’ attention. […]

The Chimpanzee is a species of primates that lives within the western rain forests. Additionally referred to as the closest living relative of humans, with whom we tend to share 98% of our DNA. Chimpanzee trekking and gorilla trekking are two of the most well-liked tourism activities in Uganda. An expert guide will accompany you […]

Member states in EAC urge to join forces in promoting Tourism. Late Saturday, Prosper Bazombanza Burundian Vice-President stated coming upon the member states of East African Countries to join forces in the promotion of tourism in the region. “If they are to realize the full potential of the sector in the region, the member states […]