Uganda Cultural and Gorilla Tour 13 Days
per person
This is one of our longest cultural trips were tourists will have an opportunity to see and experience a variety of cultures in the …
This is one of our longest cultural trips were tourists will have an opportunity to see and experience a variety of cultures in the pearl of Africa. This safari starts with a visit to the legendary Nakaima tree in Mubende, on your way to Kibale Forest Park the home of chimpanzees. Nakayma tree is over 400 years old, believed in local folklore to have the spirit of an ancient king of the land. You will also see local communities and conservation projects in addition to several species of Birds and Game in in Queen Elizabeth Park including; tree-climbing lions which could possibly be found in Ishasha section of the Park, buffaloes, leopards, warthogs and the hippos on Kazinga channel. The stunning steep slopes Kyambura Gorge covered by forest will make it possible for viewing chimpanzees other primates like; the red-tailed monkey, black and white colobus and many bird species. You will continue to Bwindi South where you will track Mountain Gorillas and visit the local communities before heading for Mgahinga Park. Visit the local Batwa community and take a forest walk guided by a batwa Guide. you will also visit Lake Mburo park before returning to Kampala for departure. At Lake Mburo park, you will see birds, hippo, buffalo, zebra and cultural communities. Back in Kampala trail Kabaka’s Trail; see the cultures of Buganda and see the preserved lifestyle of their ancient kings. See Naggalabi Kings’ Crown-ground, Kasubi Royal Tombs, Katereke Royal Prison, King Wamala’s tombs and other cultural visits. Visit Namugongo Martyrs’ shrine, in the East of Kampala City where 22 christian martyrs were burnt alive in the 19th century is also worth visiting. Visit Bahai Temple, the only Hindu temple on the African continent.
- DepartureKigali - Rwanda
- Departure TimePlease arrive by 9:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:30 AM.
- Return TimeApproximately 8:30 PM.
- Dress CodeCasual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, light jacket.
- Include5 Star AccommodationPersonal GuideAirport TransfersBreakfast
- Not IncludedDeparture TaxesEntry Fees
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Kampala – Fort Portal
Day 3: Fort Portal
Day 4: Fort Portal — Queen Elizabeth national Park
Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 6: Kyambura gorge – Buhoma
Day 7: Gorilla Tracking
Day 8: Bwindi — Mugahinga Park
Day 9: Batwa trail
Day 10: Bunyonyi
Day 11: Kampala city cultural tour
Day 12: Kampala city cultural tour
Day 13: Departure
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