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Ssese Island Tour 3 Days
The ferry leaves at 2.00pm for Ssese Islands. Enjoy the ride to the islands. Check in at Ssese Palm Beach Hotel. Day two involves various activities more...

Cultural tour, Ankole culture, Baganda culture, culture safari Uganda.

Day one -Arrival Entebbe Airport/ Transfer to Kampala.
You will be warmly welcomed by our tour guide at the Airport and transferred to your Hotel in Kampala.

Day Two - Travel to Semliki, Uganda tour.
The day will commence with a short briefing from your safari guide after breakfast and you set off heading west from Kampala through Mubende to see the famous Nakayima tree then proceed to Semliki Valley (Garden of Eden), via Fort portal, this gives you a view of the River Semliki which flows into lake Albert, here you will have beautiful views of the tea plantations and the glacial peaks of the Ruwenzori. Have a picnic lunch at the hot water springs. Visit local farmers/farms in the area and retire for dinner and overnight sleep at Semuliki Safaris Lodge .

Day Three- Semliki Valley, Game drives, Uganda safari tour.
On this day of your safari, you will go for a game drive before proceeding to the hot springs. After lunch, visit the pygmy community and enjoy the cultural entertainment and experience the warmness of the Ugandan people. Thereafter you will return to Fortpartal for dinner and overnight at either Mountains of the moons hotel (up marketluxurious accommodation), or Rwenzori travelers inn (Low budget/basic accommodation).

Day Four- Toro King's palace, uganda culture tour safari.
On this day of the Uganda cultural safari, you will drive to the Toro King's palace after breakfast then the Royal tombs and amabere caves and a short nature walk. Retire to the lodge in the evening.

Day Five- Chimps trekking tour Kibaale forest.
Your day after breakfast will start by driving to Kibale Forest National Park famous for its habituated Chimpanzees - it is a home to 13 Primates species and this is the highest total for any National parks in Uganda and the world! Here on a guided walk, you may find families of Chimps, vervet and Red Colobus monkeys among other primates in the Kibaale forest. In the afternoon, you will take another guided walk, you will walk through the Bigodi Swamp.

Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is home to roughly 355 bird species and is managed by the Kibale Association for Rural and Environmental organisation formed in 1992 with the aim of achieving social and economic development for local communities. The birds to look out here include; the Snowy Headed Robin Cat, Black and White Casqued Hornbill, Emerald Cuckoo and a variety of Weavers, Warblers, Green-breasted pitta and Sunbirds. There are also many Butterflies in this area so you can enjoy birding and butterflies in one. The vegetation is also rich comprising; wild palms, polita figs and the dominant papyrus among others. Dinner and overnight at Primate lodge/ Chimp guest house.

Day Six- Ankole cultural tour.
On this day of the cultural tour, you will drive to Lake Mburo National Park for the Ankole Culture mainly known for their long horned cattle, travelling through Queen Elizabeth National Park. Lake Mburo Harbours several species not easily observed else where in Uganda; it is the only park with a population of the Impalas from which Kampala city derives her name among the Burchells, Zebras, topi, bushbuck, common duiker, oribi, Defassa water buck and reedbuck etc. You will also be able to see the farmous Ankole cattle and take an evening game drive in the park. Dinner and over night at Mihingo Lodge/ Mantana Tented Camp/ UWA Tents.

Day seven- community tour, uganda culture safari.
Spend a day with the local community, see how they process ghee, get a chance of participating in milking cows, see how they prepare their staple food and you return to the Camp in the afternoon. Have a boat trip and later dinner and over night at either Mantana Tented Camp/ Muhingo Lodge or UWA Park Bandas.

Day Eight- Travel to Kampala, Uganda safari.
After a morning game drive, you will drive to Kampala have lunch at Masaka town. Stop and stand on the equator, be in both hemispheres at same time and there after proceed to Kampala arriving at your Hotel in the evening. Over night at either Serena Kampala Hotel (High class accommodation), Hotel Africana (Medium class accommodation) or Namirembe Guest House (Low budget/basic accommodation).

Day Nine- Kampala City tour, Baganda Culture safari, Uganda safari.
Tour Kampala city. We shall visit the City suburbs and get to learn about the rich and authentic culture and the way of life, music and dance of the Bagandas. After Lunch we head to the Uganda Museum, the Bahai temple and Namugongo martyrs shrine ,Kasubi and Wamala tombs and retire in the hotel for the overnight.

Day Ten- Departure.
You will be transferred to the Airport. End of Safari.