Friday, October 30, 2009

Google to Help Sell Uganda's Tourism

Uganda is a Country endowed with such great natural attractions ranging from its landscape and vegetation to a diversity of wildlife species and cultural experiences. However,the Country still has difficult task in promoting Uganda Safari packages unlike its neighboring Countries. When one mentions the word "safari" in the western world one automatically thinks of a Kenya safari or Tanzania safari. However, the Country of Uganda once described by Sir Winston Churchill as the "Pearl of Africa" has a great deal of tour attractions to offer. Among these is the gorilla tours, bird watching and wildlife tour packages in some of its large number of national parks.
It is exactly for this reason that Google has decided to extend its Google Earth and Google Map services to the Country so as to help the locals promote their tourist cultural and wildlife attractions to the rest of the world. Some of the most popular Uganda national park attractions are;

For more information you can visit the Uganda travel guide