Naleyo Tours and Travel

Things to do in Zanzibar and Tanzania.

The Zanzibar archipelago is made up of islands with some of the world’s most gorgeous beaches. Although Zanzibar is part of Tanzania, its citizens prefer to identify as Zanzibaris. Residents have their own elected leaders and government structures. Islam is the dominant religion on the island, which was conquered from the Portuguese by Arabs (controlled by […]

Whitewater Rafting in Jinja Uganda

Whitewater rafting in Uganda provides an unforgettable experience along the Nile and through Jinja town. Jinja was a little fishing village on the Nile’s banks until John Hanning Speak found its source and British colonists arrived.   When Uganda became a British territory, the fishing community flourished into a major commerce center, with the Nile […]

Volcanoes National Park Rwanda

The Volcanoes National Park, commonly known as Parc National de Volcans (PNV), is the focus for some of Rwanda’s top tourism activities. The park is located in the Northern Province of Rwanda and has an area of 160 square kilometers.   The Volcanoes National Park was established as a major plant and wildlife conservation area […]

Virunga National Park Congo

Virunga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage property that was established in April 1925. It is often regarded as the best national park to visit for people seeking to see Africa’s pure natural splendor. It is a credit to the park’s outstanding beauty and biodiversity that, despite the often unpredictable security situation in the […]

Ugandan Hotels and Lodges

Uganda has a large selection of lodging choices, with its portfolio of upscale resorts growing. While maintaining its unique character, the lodges make the most of their spectacular locations to provide guests with remarkable experiences and stays they will not soon forget.   Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi Forest: Tucked down in the southern region […]

UGANDA SAFARIS

Due in large part to Uganda’s exceptional biodiversity, safaris there are highly popular. Winston Churchill referred to Uganda as the “Pearl of Africa” because of its breathtaking scenery and abundant variety of flora and fauna. Because of her proximity to the equator, Uganda’s climate ideally supports the ecosystem, which is what makes a tour there […]

Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo

The Uganda Martyrs Catholic shrine at Namugongo is situated in Kiira Municipality, Wakiso district, approximately 15 km northeast of Kampala City center. One of the most popular religious destinations in Africa is the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo.   Over a million pilgrims visit the site on June 3rd each year. Inspired by prior events […]

Tree Climbing Lions of Ishasha in Uganda

The Climbing Tree The larger cats still found wandering the natural African landscape are the lions, of which Ugandans are a member.   By sustaining the population of herbivorous animals like buffaloes and several antelope species, lions contribute to the overall balance of the ecosystem. Additionally, lions help stop the spread of parasites and diseases […]

Tourist attractions in Arusha

Arusha, one of Tanzania’s largest towns, has many tourist attractions. It serves as the capital of the larger Arusha region and is ideally placed in the country’s north, near some of East Africa’s best national parks because of its location at the foot of Mount Meru, the city receives enough rainfall to keep it green […]

Tourism in Kenya

Kenya is a fascinating country that is well known for its amazing tourist spots and for producing some of the world’s fastest runners. Kenya is bordered to the west by Uganda, to the northwest by South Sudan, to the east by Somalia, to the north by Ethiopia, to the south by Tanzania, and to the […]