Uganda Safaris boosted by ATA’S 39th Annual World Congress

This is one of the promising (best) years of Uganda when it comes to tourism because of the chance this East African country got to host the 39^th Annual world Congress of the Africa Travel Association (ATA). This will put the country on the world scene as many people from different countries will be enticed to this great nation.

Uganda is also termed as the “pearl of Africa” because of its diverse flora and fauna which have continuously attracted various visitors from different countries. Trust me, everything that a tourist wishes to see, Uganda is the best destination and a travel to this great nation is one of the UN-forgettable experiences that you will live to tell.

With gorilla trekking as the leading tourism attraction full of adventurous experiences, there are numerous collections of natural, cultural, Eco-tourism products and many more. This East African country has the highest number of mountain gorillas in the world (over 400) and many visitors flock into the country to carry out trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga National parks. Other  activities a visitor is enjoys on a safari include; chimpanzee trekking, game viewing, bird watching, hiking, cultural tours, nature walks and many more. A village stay in any of the country’s rural areas exposes you to the true lifestyle of an African.

All these wonderful tourism potentials have been boosted by the chance to host the 39^th Annual world Congress of the Africa Travel Association (ATA) which will be attended by various delegates from the continent. Some of the delegates expected to attend include; tourism ministers from various African countries, travel agencies ,tour operators, industry professionals representing tourism boards, incentive and conference operators, airlines, ground operators, travel trade media ,and representatives from various hotels.

ATA is well known for providing a networking and business building platform for Africa’s sellers and buyers of tourism products. Many countries have benefited from this association and have succeeded in marketing and promoting their countries to the rest of the world.

The 2014 program which will be held in November from 11^th to 16^th will address several issues which will be discussed intensively and a line-up of professional and educational seminars for all tourism leaders in Africa. The Ugandan minister, Hon. Maria Mutagamba will host this international tourism meeting expected to improve the sector positively.

The country is expected to gain more in this meeting because of the assured marketing which comes with any country that hosts. Many delegates and tour operators will get a chance of viewing the true look of Uganda and they will be surprised by the outstanding nature and a breathtaking atmosphere. They will be enticed to market this East African country which has a diverse collection of  attractions every visitor would wish to see.