TOUR AND TRAVEL CENTRE UGANDA

ABOUT UGANDA

Uganda is a landlocked country bordered by Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Sudan and Democratic republic of Congo. It is classified as a plateau with beautiful hills, valleys and extensive savannah plains. The entire country lies above 900m above sea level gently sloping from the north towards the south. There is abundant rainfall and a rich land thus resulting in its beautiful extensively diverse vegetation.

Uganda's tropical climate is tempered by, a warm climate in the lowlands that gradually cools as one travels further up into the mountains.

Uganda has a prolific population of animal, plant and bird species, amongst these spectacular features are the mountain Gorillas found in the Bwindi Impenetrable national park and Mgahinga Gorilla national park ,as well as the various primate species found in Kibale national park.

Uganda is also recorded to have over 1000 bird species, Lush vegetation, dense tropical forests, spectacular waterfalls, mountains and captivating scenery which includes the Murchison falls, Semliki falls, sipi falls and the Rwenzori Mountains, mountain Elgon and the Virunga Volcanoes.

Visitors to the country  are therefore assured of a lot of tourist attraction that include cultural safaris, game viewing Gorilla tracking, mountaineering ,water rafting, bird watching, sport fishing etc.

Population

Uganda has got a population of over 27,616,000 million people.

Capital city : Kampala

The capital city of Uganda is Kampala, located in the central region of the country. The city is central business town and the administrative headquarters for the country. Its origin dates as far as 1891 when the Kabaka of Buganda had his courts on both Rubaga and Mengo hills. The town grew and achieved a municipal status in 1950 and became a city in 1962 up to date.

About us (Tour and Travel Centre)

Tour and Travel Centre, is a Tour and Travel Company based in Kampala Uganda with its head offices on Plot 35 Lumumba Avenue Nakasero.

The Company specializes in tailor made safaris to all national parks of Uganda depending on the clients’ need. We offer wild life safaris to Queen Elizabeth, Murchison falls, Lake Mburo and Kidepo valley National park, as wells gorilla safaris to Bwindi, Mgahinga and Pac - Des- Volcanoes in Rwanda, Birding trips to all bird watching destinations, Cultural trips to all tourism cultural sites, mountaineering on Rwenzori and Mt Elgon, all picnics and excursions to various ecotourism sites. 

Other activities white water rafting, chimp tracking, city tours and air ticketing. We are registered members of IATA (International Airlines Transport Association), TUGATA (The Uganda Association of Travel Agents), and Member of the Uganda Travel Association.