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2 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park Safari
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Kampala, Uganda
10-Day low Budget Uganda Safari
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Kampala, Uganda
1 Day Shoebill Stork and Birding Experience
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Kampala, Uganda
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African safaris
You’ll visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls NP, Kibale NP and Queen Elizabeth NP and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Mid-range tour—uses lodges and tented camps. Private tour or group tour—can be taken alone or with a group of griends. Can start any day—If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. Activities—game drives, evening/night game drives, chimpanzee & gorilla trekking & boat trip Game drives—pop-up roof minivan Getting around—pop-up roof minivan A transfer from and back to the airport is included
3 Days Murchison Falls NP Safari
This 3 Days Murchison Safari covers Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest protected area. Located at the northern end of the Albertine Rift Valley, Murchison Falls National Park hosts about 76 species of mammals and 451 birds. It is among the most popular national parks in Uganda offering visitors to see a good number of wild animals including 3 of the big five i.e elephants, lions and buffaloes as well as giraffes, crocodiles, hippos, etc
3 days Bwindi Gorilla Tour in Kampala
The 3 days Uganda Gorilla Safari includes the jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in search for the mountain gorillas. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park lies in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the Rift Valley. The “impenetrable forest” protects nearly more than half of the remaining mountain gorillas in the world and it is one of the best places to go gorilla trekking in Africa. In addition to seeing the mountain gorillas in Uganda, clients can engage in other adventure activities that include nature walks, forest walks, bird watching, and local community tours.
Murchison Falls National Park Private 2-Day Tour
A 2-day safari with Gatsio Safariz to Murchison Falls National Park is an exciting adventure! This safari includes activities like game drives, boat cruises, and nature hikes, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation. All to do in one for those with the shortest time available for a safari.
Shared 2 Day Murchison Falls National Park Adventure
safari to Murchison Falls National Park is an exciting adventure! The Park is Uganda's largest game park, renowned for its breathtaking waterfall, diverse wildlife, and stunning scenery. Also, home to over 76 mammal species and 450 bird species. Visitors can enjoy activities like game drives, boat cruises on the Nile, birdwatching, and hiking to the top of the Falls. You will Also do Rhino tracking which is exciting and offers an up-close encounter with these magnificent creatures.
Mountain Gorilla trekking and Queen Elizabeth Safari
This experience gives you a chance to seen more in the few 3 days, that is Gorillas in Bwindi, and lions, leopards plus other wildlife animals in Queen Elizabeth national park.You also get to see the beautiful countryside of Uganda through western districts, Kasese, Fort portal
4 Day Tour Kibale Forest National Park and Gorilla Trekking
This tour takes you exploring the Kibale Forest National Park jungle, “the primate capital of the world”, to trek the wild but habituated chimpanzees and to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, the home of the more than half the population of the World’s remaining 1004 Mountain Gorillas, to trek the gentle apes that share more than 90% of their genes with humans.
4-day Karamoja Cultural Tour
Immerse yourself in the captivating traditions and breathtaking landscapes of the Karamojaregion. This immersive journey takes you deep into the heart of Karamojong culture, allowingyou to witness ancient customs, partake in traditional ceremonies, and discover the hiddengems of this remarkable region. Get ready for an unforgettable cultural adventure that willleave you with a deep appreciation for Uganda’s cultural heritage.
7 Days African Cultural and wildlife Encounters
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.
10-Day low Budget Uganda Safari
We share your excitement to embark on your Ugandan safari adventure. Following a brief introduction to your guide and some quick formalities, you'll be ready to explore and discover the wildlife that makes Uganda renowned. Kampala, the capital of Uganda, gets its name from the local term for "Hill of Antelope." Today, instead of antelope, you'll find a bustling city with a skyline that stands as a significant economic center in East Africa, boasting a diverse culinary landscape and vibrant nightlife.
13 Day Uganda Birding, Gorilla Safari and Lake Bunyonyi Safari
Bird through a diversity of habitats where you will find many local birds, endemic birds, and migratory species on this birding safari in Uganda. Many travelers who have booked this trip find the abundance of different birds fascinating and a real highlight of birding in Uganda. This trip takes you through the birding destinations and major spots that will provide a clear view for watching. Pick up your pair of binoculars and a bird book as you a fascinating journey to the Pearl of Africa.
11 Day Gorillas, Chimpanzee and Wildlife Safari
The 11 Days Gorillas, Chimpanzees, and Wildlife Safari is an immersive journey through Uganda’s most celebrated national parks. This safari combines thrilling wildlife encounters with breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences. Travelers will trek through dense forests to observe mountain gorillas up close, explore lush jungles while tracking chimpanzees, and enjoy game drives that reveal the diverse wildlife of Uganda.Tour HighlightsGorilla Trekking: Experience the thrill of trekking with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.Chimpanzee Tracking: Engage in chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park, which is known for its diverse primate population.Wildlife Safaris: Enjoy game drives in Murchison Falls National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you can spot the Big Five and other wildlife species.Boat Cruises: Take a scenic boat cruise along the Victoria Nile in Murchison Falls National Park and the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park.Cultural Experiences: Interact with local communities, including the Batwa pygmies, and learn about their traditional lifestyles.Nature Walks: Participate in guided nature walks to appreciate Uganda’s stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
9 Day Gorillas, Wildlife, and Chimpanzee Trekking at Kibale Forest
This itinerary outlines a comprehensive 9-day adventure in Uganda, focusing on gorilla trekking, wildlife viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest. Each component of the trip offers unique experiences that highlight Uganda’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Private Jinja source of the Nile tour
Flanked today by the city of Jinja, the waterfall described by Speke now lies submerged beneath the Owen Falls Dam, Uganda's main source of hydro-electric power. Still, a visit to the source of the Nile remains a moving and wondrous experience, no less so to those who have seen the same river as it flows past the ancient Egyptian temples of Luxor some 6,000 km downstream.First time to Africa, this is an opportunity to experience the richness of the Black continent through vast plantations of sugar canes, mabira forest and the Maginificent River Nile in less than a day and interacting with the local communities along the way.
Private Guided Equator Tour Experience Uganda
Uganda is one of the few countries in the world where the Imaginary line that divides the earth into two halves (The Equator) passes. It being one of the most and well-known landmarks in Uganda, many people come here from different parts of the world to feel the lighter-weight experience and many other things and be able to stand on the two Hemispheres that make our world.Lighter weight!!It’s true, you will find out that your 3% lighter at the equator line. Why? This comes about because; weight is a force of which gravity acts on mass. Along this line, anyone’s weight will be less by 0.5% thus gravity is 0.5 % less at the Equator. This is inclined to the earth not being a perfect sphere. At the poles, it is flattened. You will be a few tons of kilometers away from the center of the earth while standing at the equator unlike when standing at the poles. Gravity is therefore only slightly less at the equator because it falls off with distance.
1 Day Shoebill Stork and Birding Experience
This day tour is the quickest way to do birdwatching around Kampala and Entebbe with the main attraction being the elusive shoebill stork in Mabamba Swamp.The Mabamba Swamp is the best place to view the famous Shoebill in Uganda. It is located west of 40 kilometres west of Entebbe and can be accessed by both road and a boat tour across Lake Victoria.
8-Day Private Uganda Safari Tour
This 8-day Uganda safari tour is well-packaged with game viewing in the Queen Elizabeth National park, gorilla trekking in the Bwindi Forest and chimpanzee tracking in the Kibale Forest National park.
5-day African Safaris and Gorilla Treks Private Tour
This 5 days Uganda safari is ideal for travelers with less time for holiday in Uganda. Visit Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorilla trekking and Queen Elizabeth national park for game viewing. Both parks are a must go for most visitors to the Pearl of Africa – Uganda and the two are the most popular places to visit while on holiday in Uganda.
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