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Mbarara, the capital of southwestern Uganda, is a colorful city that lies on a hilly area that’s both very fertile and rich for agriculture. It holds the culture and the nature together in a very nice way and is the place where the warm-heartedness of the people together with the closeness to wildlife adventures meet.
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Mbarara is referred to as the “Land of Milk and Honey” due to the combination of milk and honey production and is also one of Uganda’s fastest-growing cities and the very friendly hub for travelers who wish to discover the southwest of Uganda. The city is about 270 km away from Kampala and encircled by green hills, fertile farms, and a quiet countryside which gives the visitors a mix of the city’s comfort and the nature’s beauty.
Mbarara not only serves as an entry point to Lake Mburo National Park, but it also gives access to the rest of Uganda's wildlife, which is why Mbarara is located that way. Safari adventures can be enjoyed here, and the visitor can come across zebras, impalas, hippos, etc., in a calm savanna area. Not only that, for the ones who go to the far destination, Mbarara is a good stop on the way to the Bwindi Impenetrable forest that shelters the world's rare mountain gorillas.
Apart from wildlife, Mbarara is a city with culture and community. The Ankole Kingdom and the long-horned Ankole cattle, which are the symbols of local pride and heritage, are among the things that one will experience if the visit is to the center of the kingdom. The Igongo center of culture is a must-see place for anyone who is curious about the history, art, and food of the area.
Mbarara is the most hospitable city in Uganda for the business and leisure traveler as it has a vibrant market and a growing café and hotel scene. Mbarara's modernity coupled with its timeless landscapes truly represents rural Uganda's spirit - calmness, pride, and life.
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