African Cultural and Wildlife Adventure: Explore Uganda's Rich Heritage

$4,155
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7 days
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About This Tour

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through the heart of Africa, where ancient cultures collide with breathtaking wildlife. Discover the vibrant tapestry of local traditions, witness majestic creatures in their natural habitats, and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of this incredible continent. From exploring bustling markets to tracking elusive big cats, this adventure is tailored for those seeking authentic experiences and unforgettable memories.

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Inclusions


  • Bus fare
  • Parking fees
  • Food & drinks
  • Entry or admission fee

Exclusions


  • Tip or gratuity

Tour Plan

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Day 1 Visit Kampala cultural sites

Right after your Breakfast, our guide-driver will collect you from your hotel to visit the variouscultural sites in Kampala such as the Cultural Market, Kasubi tombs in which the kings androyals of the Buganda kigdom are buried, Nagalabi – the Buganda kingdom coronation site,Bahai temple, the Kabaka’s lake and the Palace of the Buganda king, Nakasero Green Marketand Uganda Museum, in addition to many other fascinating sites, where you will learn aboutthe true history of uganda, its kingdoms and its rich varied culture. Later In the evening, head tothe Ndere Cultural center where you will enjoy lots of entertainment including traditionalcultural dances. Dine and slumber at latitude 0 hotel

Day 2 Depart for Jinja Tour.

Early breakfast and head to the Uganda martyrs Shrines in Namugongo where were horribly themartyrs where murdered. From here you will leave for Jinja, visit Sezibwa falls to see a culturalsite related to the Buganda Kingdom. On arrival at Jinja, you will explore the White Nile which is7 times the volume of the great Zambezi and yet the longest river in the whole of Africa. Visitthe impressive Bujagali falls and have an opportunity to see the dazzling white water of theRiver Nile squeezing its way through the rocks. In addition you will see the true source of theRiver Nile, the exact point where this river starts its long journey across the African continent.Drive back to Kampala later in the day. Dine and slumber at latitude 0 hotel

Day 3 Transfer to Fort Portal.

After breakfast, drive to Fort Portal and along the way visit the Nakayima tree found inMubende, and there you will be narrated the fascinating tales about the history of thisimpressive tree. Continue to Fort Portal where you will dine and spend the night at mountainsof the moon hotel

Day 4 Cultural tour.

Today visit the “Amabeere ga Nyinamwiru” (translated as Breasts of Nyinamwiru), which is acultural site and there you’ll learn about history of this wonderful site, visit the Karambi tombsand the King’s palace, and later in the day go for a community walk to the neighboring villages.Dine and slumber at mountains of the moon hotel

Day 5 Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to QENP.

After an early breakfast, set out chimpanzee tracking within Kibale national park, andafterwards drive to Queen Elizabeth national park arriving in the afternoon for a launch cruiseon the Kazinga Channel. This boat ride will reward you with sights of elephants, hippos, buffalosand crocodile plus numerous water birds. Dine and slumber at aardvark lodge

Day 6 Game Drive and drive to Mbarara.

Today, you will have an early morning game drive to see lions, hyenas, elephants, leopards,bush bucks and water hogs plus many more. Later in the day drive to Mbarara, where you willdine and slumber at Lake View Hotel.

Day 7 Visit the Banyankole Cultural sites and return to Kampala

After an early breakfast you will visit some cultural sites within Mbarara like the BanyankoleKingdom shrines, visit some Banyankole homesteads to further learn about their fascinatingculture, lifestyle and their general practices, and then visit orphanage homes plus womengroups. Following lunch, drive back to the capital stopping by the Equator to stand in 2hemispheres at the same time and take some photographs, and also stop at the Mpambiredrum village for by some crafts as souvenirs. On arrival in Kampala you will be transferred tothe airport or taken to your hotel for dinner and the overnight basing on your travelarrangements. This will be the end of our 7 Days cultural experience in Uganda.

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Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

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  • Accessible for those with limited mobility

What to Bring

Raincoat

Long sleeved shirt or t-shirt

Insect repellants

Mask

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