Sustainable Tourism
Dear Guest, Your Trees at Entanda are now Flowering!
As part of our commitment to a better world, we ensure that all our visitors plant a tree, among other initiatives. Over the past eight years, focus has been on both fruit and medicinal trees. From the older trees, we are enjoying the fruits, and have been privileged to serve the same fruits to our guests.
As for all our visitors of 2022, there is good news! Your trees have started flowering!
Who will Harvest Queen Elizabeth II's trees in Uganda?
If you have been to Fortportal, perhaps you have seen those magnificent tall eucalyptus trees in the Mpanga valley opposite the Toro Golf course. Those trees were planted in 1954 the very day Queen Elizabeth visited Tooro and perhaps after visiting and naming after herself Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Gorilla Baby Boom as Uganda opens borders to International Tourists
The President of Uganda on 20th September 2020 announced the opening of Entebbe International Airport and land borders. This came after a period of six months since tourism was put at a standstill due to COVID-19 pandemic that forced these tough but necessary precautions on everybody. A few days later, on the 25th of September, Hon. Tom Butime, the Minister for Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities officially relaunched primate tourism in Uganda. You can now visit to trek the Mountain Gorillas, Chimpanzee and other wildlife in Uganda!
How Entanda Community is Coping with COVID-19
When the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Uganda in March 2020, many of us thought that it was a matter of time before the pandemic overwhelmed our healthcare system. The Government swiftly made a lot of steps to combat the spread.
How do We Promote Wildlife Conservation through Traditional Hunting?
When I tell our clients that we hunt to save wildlife, many ask me how this happens. We were a group of traditional hunters and the only incentive we had to quit the practice, passed down from several generations, was tourism!
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