07 Days Uganda Cultural Safari Encounter Tour

Starting from:

OnRequest USD 0

On twin/double sharing

Duration:

7 DAYS

Destinations Covered :

Kampala - Fort Portal - Mgahinga National Park - Mbarara

Tour Highlights

  • Bunyonyi, the deepest lakes in Africa.
  • Igongo Cultural Center- recreational complex with best museums in Uganda.
Route Map Click here to view the route map

Itinerary

Your 07 Days Uganda Cultural Safari Encounter Tour begins with your arrival at the Entebbe International Airport of Kampala, you will meet your travel guide who will assist you for the Uganda tour. Start your journey to Fort Portal, lying at a distance of 5-hour all enclosed with the mesmerizing beauty of the countryside and attractions like the inselbergs of Mubende. En-route, Entanda Cultural trail, where you will discover the culture and the preserved wilderness of the region. Enjoy the hunting activity where you will catch the wilds, local wine processing, traditional music, dance and drama, Soccer match, fun and informative Kojja- Senga talks, and a lot offered there to the visitors. There will be Bicycle tour exploring the tea plantations, plus Bow and Arrow shooting competitions. By the end of the tour, continue the drive to Fort Portal for a leisurely dinner and overnight stay.

  • Dinner

Energize your morning with the breakfast that will be served at the booked accommodation. The day calls for an early tour to Tooro kingdom palace and adjacent cultural attractions nestled there. The Tooro Kingdom houses the world's most energetic master Oyo Nyimba. You can discover the answer regarding the recorded background of Tooro kingdom. Learn about their tradition, culture, language, dresses lifestyle and a lot more. Discover the numerous artefacts and history of the kingdom Continue your drive to the Sempaya hot springs in Semliki National Park. The place hides the secret and history behind the male and female hot springs. You will come across the cheeked mangabeys, red-tailed monkeys, and black-and-white colobus monkeys, among other animals while walking towards the make hot spring. There is a tree house along the way which offers a clear aerial view. Drive back to your accommodation en-routing the Amabeere ga Nyinamwiru caves. Enjoy the dinner and stay overnight there.

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

After the morning meal, check-out from the property and proceed towards the Kisoro. On the way, you will discover the Mgahinga forest to witness the culture of the Batwa tribe. The tour gives you an opportunity to enjoy hiking in the forest with the local peoples. Continue the journey to Kisoro and reaching there, check-in to your booked lodge. Enjoy the leisure for the day with your dinner and an overnight stay.

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

You will be served an early breakfast at the lodge before starting the day tour. Reaching the Batwa cultural trail spend some time with the Batwa which gives you an opportunity to enjoy hiking in the forest with the local peoples. You will be escorted by a Batwa guide who will provide you with all the details about the forest and its habitats. Get to learn about how the Batwa people lived and hunted in the traditional way. You may even get a chance to try your hands in hunting where a Batwa will guide you how to shoot with a bow and arrow. After your hunting tour visit, a traditional Batwa homestead and get to see how they live, cook and serve a meal. You can even sample one of their dishes which are prepared by the women of the house. Hear ancient legends and traditional songs from the Batwa people and spend your evening knowing about them. Get back to your property for dinner and a leisurely overnight stay.

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

After your morning meal at Kisoro, check-out and the day is planned for a tour to Bunyoni. The entire route is laced with beautiful and amazing scenery making the journey pleasant. Reaching Bunyoni, you can choose to go for a canoe ride on Africa’s second deepest lake. Swim safely as it is bilharzia free and make the most of your trip. Get ready for a boat cruise that will take you across the lake. Explore the shores of Lake Bunyonyi by taking a walk through the villages and interacting with the local communities. Return back after your cruise and dinner and overnight stay at your lodge. Get ready for a deep Uganda experience where you will learn about the rich culture and heritage of the country. Make your way towards the booked lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Prepare yourself well with breakfast before starting the day. Head out to reach Mbarara, where you will be exploring the Igongo Cultural centre. Here hike up the obscuration landmark from 1520AD to explore the social connection that is inserted in the eclipse monument that occurred in the era. The Cows of Ankole kingdom had been completely reallocated by King Olimi I of Bunyoro and the Banyankole were starving. And afterwards, a marvel happened when the King Olimi I was from assaulting the dairy animals of Rwanda and the all-out sun-powered obscuration happened when he had come to Biharwe. He and his men felt that something horrible would happen to them and they surrendered the bovines and raced to Bunyoro. At the point when the obscuration was finished, the Banyankole discovered cows all finished and they trusted that they had been sent by God from paradise because of their cries. Consequently, they called them "enduuga mwiiguru". There is a landmark that has been set to recognize this event. Afterwards, you will enjoy the lunch, at Igongo Museum and visit the Erijukiro Museum which highlights the collection of all tribes of southwestern Uganda going back to their bygone era. Enjoy the dinner at Igongo Cultural centre and you will be transferred to your pre-booked accommodation at Mbarara for an overnight stay.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Your 07 Days Uganda Cultural Safari Encounter Tour ends with your morning meal, head out to reach the airport at Kampala. On your way, enjoy a stopover at Mburo and the time calls for leisure with lunch. Later head out for a game drive where you can spot the bird life and wild species as Waterbucks, Topis, Elands, Giraffes, and Warthogs. Then visit the Drum making village that is the Equator line at Uganda where you can get some photos and energize yourself with the snacks and coffee break. Continue your drive to reach the Entebbe International Airport of Kampala and board the flight for an onward destination.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Meet and greet with our representative upon arrival at the airport.
  • 6 nights accommodation as per the itinerary.
  • Meals as per the itinerary.
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle.
  • Entanda Culture
  • Sempaya hot springs
  • Mabere Caves
  • Tooro Kingdom
  • Batwa Cultural trail and Dances
  • boat cruise
  • cultural and nature walk
  • hike AD1500 monument
  • Igongo Cultural center
  • Drum making and the Equator
  • 24 *7 personnel services
  • International & Domestic Airfares & airport taxes
  • Visa fees & procedures
  • Local tourist guide where not specified above
  • Tips & gratuities for drivers & guides
  • Porterage fees
  • Meals not mentioned in the Itinerary or Inclusions
  • Drinks (neither with meals, nor on vehicles or during tours, unless otherwise indicated)
  • Items of a personal nature, such as telephone bills, room service, laundry, etc.
  • Any other services not mentioned above

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