$2,514 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Transfer From Entebbe to Fort Portal
Transfer From Entebbe to Fort Portal
As you arrive in Uganda, you will embark on a scenic journey from Entebbe to Fort Portal with our professional guides at Engozi Safaris Uganda. As you travel, you'll soak in the breathtaking landscapes of Uganda, from lush forests to rolling hills. Our guides ensure a seamless experience, our journey will take 5 hours offering insightful commentary and ensuring your comfort throughout the trip.
On arrival in Fort Portal, you'll have lunch at a restaurant in town that is known for its great delicacy in local dishes that you will taste for the first time. After this delicacy, you'll then head to our chosen choice of accommodation with professionals ready to welcome you.
Let us take you on an unforgettable adventure, where every mile brings new wonders to behold.
- Main Destination:
- Fort Portal (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve & Community Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Exploration on Amabere Caves, Tooro Palace and Sempaya Hot Springs
Exploration on Amabere Caves, Tooro Palace and Sempaya Hot Springs
You'll start your morning with breakfast at 10:00 am at our lodge. With a packed lunch, you'll embark on the road for your first activity, you'll have a drive of 1 hour and 20 minutes with scenic views like the Western Arm Rift Valley that cuts across 10 countries from the Middle East to South Africa alongside massive views of the Rwenzori.
On arrival, you'll visit the male and female hot springs that boil at a 93-degree Celsius constant all year. Here you'll participate in a cooking activity of boiling eggs or any other preferred cooked item.
You'll then set off for the Amabere Caves and also have lunch en route. On arrival at the Amabere Caves, you'll have a site visit with a local guide who will take you through this trekking activity that lasts 40 minutes.
You will drive to the Tooro Palace where you will have a site visit with a local guide.
Then, you will head back to the lodge in the late afternoon for a campfire, relaxing, and dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Semuliki National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve & Community Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Hiking Karangura Low Ranges of Rwenzori Mountains
Hiking Karangura Low Ranges of Rwenzori Mountains
At 6:00 am, you'll have breakfast, grab your packed lunch, and drive to the park entrance of Rwenzori Park. After you have been briefed, you'll embark on an exhilarating journey to conquer Karangura Peak, nestled in the foothills of the majestic Rwenzori Mountains.
Led by experienced guides, the hike promises a thrilling adventure through lush forests and rugged terrain. As you ascend, you'll soak in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, with its sprawling valleys and distant peaks.
You'll feel the rush of adrenaline as you reach the summit, where a sense of accomplishment awaits.
Karangura Peak offers not just a physical challenge, but an opportunity to connect with nature and embrace the spirit of exploration. This activity takes 5 hours and is truly worth it.
On arrival, our guide will be waiting for you and you'll head back to the lodge where you will relax from the day's activity as you wait for dinner enjoying the sunset views.
- Main Destination:
- Rwenzori Mountains (Mountain Range)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve & Community Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Exploration of Tooro Botanical Gardens Visit and Tooro Cultural Experience
Exploration of Tooro Botanical Gardens Visit and Tooro Cultural Experience
On this day, you'll start activities relaxed which means you will choose what time you opt to wake up and have breakfast. You'll head to the Tooro Botanical Gardens located in the heart of Fort Portal City late morning.
The garden boasts a diverse collection of plant species, including indigenous trees, shrubs, flowers, and medicinal plants. Here, you will explore various themed gardens showcasing different ecosystems.
This activity will take 2 hours after which you'll head into Fort Portal town to a local restaurant where you will have a choice of the local dish delicacies of the region. In the afternoon, you'll head to a cultural center that was established by his royal highness of the region. Here you'll have a cultural experience known as the pet naming ceremony, and storytelling and also partake in local communal activities like splitting firewood, weaving, and millet grinding among others.
You'll head back to the lodge in the evening and have dinner plus a campfire.
- Main Destination:
- Fort Portal (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve & Community Campsite
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park and Bigodi Community Experince
Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park and Bigodi Community Experince
You'll have a morning trek at 7:00 am.
You'll wake up at 6:00 am for an exciting day.
You'll have breakfast at 6:30 am.
You'll head to the park headquarters by 7:00 am and be briefed by rangers.
You'll go on a group trek with an armed ranger.
You'll encounter chimpanzees in their habitat.
You'll capture memorable moments with videos and photographs.
You'll return to the lodge for a delicious lunch and then relax.
At 3:00 pm, you'll head to Bigodi wetlands for a swamp walk.
Local guides enhance biodiversity exploration.
You'll spot birds like the great blue turaco and observe primates in their habitat.
You'll return in the evening for relaxation and reflection.
You'll immerse in unique experiences, creating memories beyond the ordinary. You'll discover Kibale National Park's wonders where nature unfolds its beauty. Check the series Animal on Netflix Season 2. Episode Apes is based in Kibale, have a glance to see what awaits you!
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Crater Lakes Exploration
Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Crater Lakes Exploration
You'll wake up at 6:00 am, have breakfast at 6:30 am, and set off for Queen Elizabeth National Park Katunguru Gate. You'll check in and start your morning game drive at 7:00 am in the Kasenyi plains which may lead you to see bushbucks, Uganda kobs, topi, Defassa waterbucks, Cape buffaloes, tree-climbing lions, elephants, and many more. This game drive will take 3 hours. You'll experience seeing these animals in their natural habitat among other amazing sceneries of the savannah.
After your game drive, you'll head back to your lodge for lunch and relax. At 2:00 pm, you will enjoy an afternoon boat ride along the Kazinga Channel for a wide view of yawning hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, various bird species such as the red chest, papyrus Gonolek, pink-backed pelicans, malachite kingfishers, yellow crown, water thick-knee, yellow-billed stork, among others.
After the boat cruise, you'll head back to the lodge and relax with a campfire.
- Main Destination:
- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buffalo Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Transfer to Entebbe
Transfer to Entebbe
• You will wake up early for the unique sunrise over the savannah.
• You'll enjoy a tranquil breakfast with the birds chirping in the background of your lounge in the middle of the savannah.
• The drive back will take you 7 hours to Entebbe International Airport.
You will stop for lunch.
• You will have lunch on the road at a local restaurant.
• After this memorable journey, we say goodbye as your tour ends but we look forward to welcoming you back with us again soon! Thank you for choosing Engozi Safaris Uganda.
- Main Destination:
- No major destination visited
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
