Uganda Cultural Tour
Destinations: Entebbe | Kampala | Jinja | Mount ElgonOverview
Uganda, the Pearl of Africa has an undiscovered, fascinating cultural heritage that will blow your mind! With 30 plus tribes, Uganda is definitely the ultimate place to experience the diverse cultural immersion. From the assorted cultural mosaic of music, art, food and hand crafts to the cultural norms, the rituals, and royal regalia the experience is unmatched.
This safari will enable you discover the different habits and lifestyles of Ugandans and give you a chance to learn about the wide, fascinating culture of the tribes in Uganda.
Highlights of this Safari
- Cultural Immersion
- Visit Source of the Nile
- Sipi Falls
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe and drive to Kampala
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by an Africa Sceneries representative who will then transfer you to Kampala
Overnight: at Cassia Lodge
Meal Plan: Dinner
Day 2: Kampala Cultural Tour
After breakfast, you will be picked from your hotel from where you will start the cultural tour by visiting Namugongo Martyrs Basillica – a place where a number of Christians were burnt. From Namugongo you will visit Uganda Museum for a further insight into Uganda Culture and history before heading to Ndere Cultural Centre where you will not only enjoy but will also partake in cultural performances and dance.
Overnight: at Cassia Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Kampala Cultural Tour (Cont’d)
After breakfast, drive to Naggalabi Coronation site where the Kings of Buganda are consecrated. You will get a chance to learn about the true traditional culture of the Buganda tribe and its kingdom.
Overnight: at Cassia Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Head to Jinja
Drive east towards Jinja with stop overs enroute at Ssezibwa falls before proceeding as you enjoy the scenic drive. Arrive Jinja in time for lunch. Later in the afternoon, visit the source of the Nile before checking in at the lodge.
Overnight: Wild Waters Lodge or Haven
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Proceed to Sipi falls – Kapchorwa
Early breakfast, then start the drive to Sipi falls, Kapchorwa district. Later check in at Sipi lodge or drive back and overnight at Mbale Resort.
Meal Plan: BLD
Day 6: Head back to Kampala
After late breakfast, head back to Kampala arriving in the evening.
Overnight: at Cassia Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Airport Transfer
Transfer back to the airport for your departure flight back home.
End of Safari
OFFICE HOURS
Our Kampala office hours are below. (+3 GMT) Outside these office hours, your call may not be answered.Current Time in Kampala - Uganda
ROUTE MAP
INCLUDES
- All activities and accommodations as mentioned per above itinerary (walks, drives, transfers, all tracking permits, park fees, and boat trips)
- Drinking water in the vehicle
- English speaking driver guide
- 4WD safari vehicle (including fuel)
- A professional Experienced Bird Guide.
EXCLUDES
- International flight
- Visa (USD $50)
- Optional activities in the Park.
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the
- itinerary
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry service
- Tips