Uganda is one of the most beautiful countries on the continent, boasting lush green vegetation and a warm tropical climate, undulating landscapes, exceptional life experiences and wide-ranging game holding onto its mark as the pearl of africa. Uganda is a land of dramatic contrasts. Here, the forests of central africa merge with east african savanna while hot, open plains sink beneath great lakes and rise to chill, snow-capped mountaintops and it’s one of the thirteen countries crossed by the equator.