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East Africa is the Eastern region of the African continent. The region comprises of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan also known as the E.A.C (East African Community).They also form part of the African Great Lakes Region. Rwanda and Burundi are also considered as central Africa.

East Africa has a stunning scenic geography that was formed by global plate tectonic forces that created the East African rift. East Africa is the home to some stunning landmarks that complies of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya, the two tallest peaks in Africa, it's also home to the second largest fresh water lake in the world - Lake Victoria and the second deepest lake in the world - Lake Tanganyika. East Africa largely enjoys rather equatorial climatic conditions.

Uganda is landlocked Country with her neighbors being Kenya on the East, South Sudan on the north, to the west the Democratic Republic of Congo, to the South west would be Rwanda and further south is Tanzania.

Lake Victoria forms the largest water mass in East Africa and Uganda for that matter which is shared by Kenya and Tanzania. It is believed that the source of the Nile originates in Uganda which makes the Country to sit on the Nile Basin.

Uganda is a name derived from the Buganda tribe or the Kingdom which covers the largest Southern part of the Country including Kampala the Capital City. Until 1700 -2300 AD Uganda was a hunter gatherer community when Bantu speaking tribe migrated to the Southern part of the Country which changed this. The Bantu this people came along with farming.

• Gorillas
• Chimpanzees
• Monkeys

Queen Elizabeth National park plays host to the first ever discovered tree climbing lions of East Africa a rear sight to behold. The other population of tree climbing lions would be found in Lake Manyara National Park in the Southern part of Tanzania. Increasingly we are seeing lions in other parts of East Africa practicing tree climbing. This has been witnessed in the Serengeti and Masai Mara National Parks.

The River Nile is regarded as the longest river in the world. The Nile is 6853 kilometers long. Its drainage basin spans through 11 Countries Namely: Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, South Sudan, Republic of Sudan and Egypt. Jinja in Uganda is the source of the Nile. Come with us and we will show you where all this starts.