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Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch Uganda rhino tracking
Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch Uganda Guide | Rhino Tracking, Shoebills and 2026 Rhino News

Plan your visit to Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch in Uganda with rhino tracking, shoebill [...]


20 Best Things to Do in Zanzibar: The Complete Travel Guide
20 Best Things to Do in Zanzibar: The Complete Travel Guide

Discover the best things to do in Zanzibar, from Stone Town and spice farms to [...]


Payment Options for East Africa Safari Tours with Back to the Source Tours
Payment Options for East Africa Safari Tours with Back to the Source Tours

A straightforward guide to paying for an East Africa safari. Bank wire transfer, credit card [...]


Mombasa Kenya Travel Guide 2025-2026 | History, Coast, Safaris and How to Get There
Mombasa Kenya Travel Guide 2025-2026 | History, Coast, Safaris and How to Get There

Explore Mombasa, Kenya with Fort Jesus, Old Town, beaches, marine parks, dhow cruises, coastal day [...]


Diani Beach Kenya: The Complete Travel Guide to the Best Beach on the Coast
Diani Beach Kenya: The Complete Travel Guide to the Best Beach on the Coast

Complete Diani Beach Kenya guide: water sports, coral reefs, colobus monkeys, hotels, and how to [...]


Why Prison Island Is One of Zanzibar's Most Fascinating Day Trips
Why Prison Island Is One of Zanzibar’s Most Fascinating Day Trips

Prison Island Zanzibar: giant tortoises, colonial ruins, and clear Indian Ocean water 25 minutes by [...]


Jinja Uganda Travel Guide: Things to Do in 1 to 4 Days | Source of the Nile Adventures
Jinja Uganda Travel Guide: Things to Do in 1 to 4 Days | Source of the Nile Adventures

The complete Jinja Uganda travel guide. White-water rafting, bungee jumping, kayaking, quad biking, cultural tours, [...]


Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary: A Meaningful Encounter on Lake Victoria
Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary: A Meaningful Encounter on Lake Victoria

Discover the Ngamba Island chimpanzee sanctuary tour on Lake Victoria, with half-day, full-day, and overnight [...]


Gorilla Trekking Packing List Uganda: What to Wear and Bring to Bwindi
Gorilla Trekking Packing List Uganda: What to Wear and Bring to Bwindi

What to pack for gorilla trekking in Uganda: clothing, boots, camera gear, and everything needed [...]


Great Wildebeest Migration Kenya and Tanzania complete guide — Back to the Source Tours
Great Wildebeest Migration: Complete Month-by-Month Guide to Kenya and Tanzania

Great Wildebeest Migration: Complete Month-by-Month Guide to Kenya and Tanzania [...]


Things to Do in Nairobi Kenya | Wildlife, Conservation and Day Trip Guide
Things to Do in Nairobi Kenya | Wildlife, Conservation and Day Trip Guide

The best wildlife experiences in Nairobi Kenya: Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick elephant orphanage, Giraffe [...]


National Parks of Uganda | Complete Safari Planning Guide
National Parks of Uganda | Complete Safari Planning Guide

These are all the national parks in Uganda. Below you will find a list of [...]


How to Be a Responsible Traveler in East Africa | Sustainable Safari Guide 2026
How to Be a Responsible Traveler in East Africa | Sustainable Safari Guide 2026

How to be a responsible traveler in East Africa: sustainable tourism tips for Uganda, Kenya, [...]


Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise | Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda Guide
Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise | Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda Guide

Everything you need to know about the Kazinga Channel boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National [...]


East Africa Honeymoon Safari | The Complete Romantic Travel Guide for Couples
East Africa Honeymoon Safari | The Complete Romantic Travel Guide for Couples

Plan the ultimate East Africa honeymoon. Gorilla trekking in Uganda, Maasai Mara private safaris in [...]


Things to Do in Entebbe Uganda: Best Experiences for 1 to 3 Days
Things to Do in Entebbe Uganda: Best Experiences for 1 to 3 Days

Best things to do in Entebbe Uganda: Ngamba Island chimps, Mabamba Swamp Shoebill, botanical gardens, [...]


Arturo Islas Allende and Back to the Source Tours: A Conservation Partnership
Arturo Islas Allende and Back to the Source Tours: A Conservation Partnership

Arturo Islas Allende and Back to the Source Tours: a wildlife conservation partnership across Uganda [...]


Sunbird Hill Experience | Village Conservation and Birding Near Kibale Forest Uganda
Sunbird Hill Experience | Village Conservation and Birding Near Kibale Forest Uganda

The Sunbird Hill Experience near Kibale Forest Uganda: birding with 240 species, elephant deterrent beehives, [...]


Emburara Farm Ankole Cattle and Rural Cultural Experience: Mbarara Uganda
Emburara Farm Ankole Cattle and Rural Cultural Experience: Mbarara Uganda

Emburara Farm Lodge near Mbarara Uganda: herd Ankole cattle, milk cows, cook traditional meals, and [...]


East Africa Spring Break Safari | Student and Group Adventure Travel Guide
East Africa Spring Break Safari | Student and Group Adventure Travel Guide

Plan an East Africa spring break safari with Back to the Source Tours. Group adventures [...]


East Africa Travel Electronics Packing List: What to Bring and What to Know
East Africa Travel Electronics Packing List: What to Bring and What to Know

If you're planning or want to travel for longer stays, let me provide you with [...]


Shoebill Stork Mabamba Swamp: Best Birding Experience Near Entebbe Uganda
Shoebill Stork Mabamba Swamp: Best Birding Experience Near Entebbe Uganda

How to see the Shoebill Stork at Mabamba Swamp near Entebbe Uganda: what to expect, [...]


Hiking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: On-Foot Trails Beyond Gorilla Trekking
Hiking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: On-Foot Trails Beyond Gorilla Trekking

Guided hiking trails, forest walks, and nature experiences inside Bwindi Impenetrable National Park beyond the [...]


Batwa Village Tour Bwindi Uganda: A Cultural Experience Rooted in History and Resilience
Batwa Village Tour Bwindi Uganda: A Cultural Experience Rooted in History and Resilience

The Batwa Empowerment Village Tour near Bwindi: meet Uganda's indigenous forest people and support community [...]


Domestic Flights East Africa: Essential Guide for Safari Travelers
Domestic Flights East Africa: Essential Guide for Safari Travelers

Domestic flights in East Africa for safari travelers: airlines, luggage limits, airstrips, and how flights [...]


Fort Jesus Mombasa Kenya: History of the UNESCO World Heritage Site
Fort Jesus Mombasa Kenya: History of the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Fort Jesus Mombasa: UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 1593. A guide to Kenya's most [...]


Fort Portal Uganda Travel Guide: Crater Lakes, Rwenzori Mountains and More
Fort Portal Uganda Travel Guide: Crater Lakes, Rwenzori Mountains and More

Fort Portal Uganda: crater lakes, Rwenzori Mountains, Kibale Forest, Tooro Kingdom cultural heritage, and things [...]


Educational Group Travel East Africa | Conservation, Culture and Field Study Tours
Educational Group Travel East Africa | Conservation, Culture and Field Study Tours

East Africa educational group travel for schools, universities, and organizations. Conservation field studies, cultural immersion, [...]


Wildlife Film Production in East Africa: On-Ground Support in Uganda and Kenya
Wildlife Film Production in East Africa: On-Ground Support in Uganda and Kenya

Back to the Source Tours supports wildlife and conservation film productions in Uganda and Kenya [...]


Kyambura Gorge | Chimpanzee Trekking in the Valley of the Apes, Uganda
Kyambura Gorge | Chimpanzee Trekking in the Valley of the Apes, Uganda

Complete guide to chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge, Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda. Wildlife, permits, [...]


Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, Hikes | Walks | Sightseeing
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, Hikes | Walks | Sightseeing

Tucked in the heart of western Uganda, just outside Kibale National Park, lies a breathtaking [...]


Ssese Islands Uganda: Complete Weekend Getaway Guide on Lake Victoria
Ssese Islands Uganda: Complete Weekend Getaway Guide on Lake Victoria

Ssese Islands weekend getaway guide: Lake Victoria beaches, boat rides, zip-lining, forest walks, and the [...]


Things to Know When Traveling to Uganda
Things to Know Before Traveling to Uganda

Soon we’re welcoming you in Uganda, to make sure you are well prepared for a [...]


Shimoni Slave Caves Kenya: A Historical Visit on the East African Coast
Shimoni Slave Caves Kenya: A Historical Visit on the East African Coast

Shimoni Slave Caves Kenya: one of the most significant historical sites on the East African [...]


Kenya Beaches Travel Guide: Diani, Watamu, Lamu and the Best Coastal Spots
Kenya Beaches Travel Guide: Diani, Watamu, Lamu and the Best Coastal Spots

Guide to Kenya's best beaches: Diani Beach, Watamu, Lamu, Malindi, and the top coastal destinations [...]


You can go on a Canoeing Excursions in Rwanda
You can go on a Canoeing Excursions in Rwanda

Canoeing and Kayaking experiences in Rwanda are among the most requested and booked experience by [...]


Learn about the Bisesero Genocide Memorial
Learn about the Bisesero Genocide Memorial

Bisesero Memorial Site also known as the memorial of resistance, Bisesero Genocide memorial site is known [...]


Gedi Ruins Kenya: History of the Mysterious Ghost Town on the Kenyan Coast
Gedi Ruins Kenya: History of the Mysterious Ghost Town on the Kenyan Coast

Gedi Ruins Kenya: the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the mysterious abandoned Swahili town [...]


Learning Basic Luganda 101 for Travel​
Learning Basic Luganda 101 for Travel​

If you want to learn Luganda, here are a few lessons for you. I have [...]


You'll Love the Tea Plantation Tours in Rwanda
You’ll Love the Tea Plantation Tours in Rwanda

Our tea plantation tour experience is among the most enjoyable experiences by tourists in Rwanda [...]


The Story of theIby’Iwacu Cultural Village
The Story of theIby’Iwacu Cultural Village

Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village convinced the ex-poachers to turn their back on poaching and instead perform [...]


Hiking through Beautiful Rwanda
Hiking through Beautiful Rwanda

Hiking in Rwanda is a must do courtesy of the epic scenery, pleasant climate and [...]


Learning Basic Swahili 101 for Travel​
Learning Basic Swahili 101 for Travel​

Learn Swahili before your trip to a Swahili language country. If you make an attempt, [...]


Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine game drive in Murchison Falls NP, Uganda
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine’s Group Trip 2019-2020 Uganda

From our travel initiative a film project was born thanks to Ntare and his friends:Ntare [...]


Arturo Islas in Kidepo with Back to the Source Tours
Arturo Islas Allende – Filming Safari Uganda

We were happy to partner with AfrikHub to organize the best possible 3 week filming [...]


Satisfy Your East Africa Food Cravings
Satisfy Your East Africa Food Cravings

Uganda's fertile soil produces an abundance of organic foods using traditional herbs and methods of [...]


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