CLASSROOM BEYOND WALLS: UGANDA’S DISCOVERY TOUR FROM FARM TO FORESTS TO LAKES.

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$1,881 Per Person

Based on 4 Pax Sharing

Main Destination:

Uganda

Trip Type:

Group Tour

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Trip Highlights

  • Kampala
  • Luwero Farm
  • Lake Mburo
  • Queen Elizabeth
  • Kisiizi Falls
  • Cultural Encounters
  • Lake Bunyonyi

Trip Overview

DayMain destinationMain ActivityAccommodationMeals
1KampalaArrival Entebbe – Kampala City Tour ~ Gadhafi Mosque, Kampala City Views & Makerere University.Makerere Guest HouseBB
2KampalaVisit Luwero pineapple Farm - Pineapple Hunting Experience.Makerere Guest HouseBB
3Lake Mburo NPTransfer to Lake Mburo National Park - Walking Safari Rwakobo Rock LodgeHB
4Queen Elizabeth Visit Ankole Cattle Farm, Banana Plantation Transfer to QENP - Visit Tea plantation.Irungu Forest Safari LodgeHB
5Queen Elizabeth Morning game drive Safari & Boat Cruise Safari - evening game drive Irungu Forest Safari LodgeHB
6KanunguKalinzu Forest Walk – Enengo Hike - Transfer to Ubumwe - Dinner with the local community.ARC Home stay VillaFB
7Kanungu Full day cultural and Farm experiences - Banana Brewing Experience -Goat Roasting.ARC Home stay VillaFB
8Kabale Visit Kisiizi Falls - Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi - Sunset Cruise.Bunyonyi Safaris ResortBB
9Kampala Transfer to Kampala - Visit Craft Shops.BB
10Outbound FlightKampala City Tour - Transfer to Entebbe for outbound Flight

Itinerary

Arrival Entebbe – Kampala City Tour ~ Gadhafi Mosque, Kampala City Views & Makerere University.

Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by a BIC Tours guide at the airport and transferred to Entebbe Town for a shopping experience at Victoria Mall. Thereafter, you will proceed to Kampala, the vibrant capital city of Uganda. Your city tour will include a visit to the iconic Gaddafi Mosque, where you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Kampala from the mosque tower. You will also visit Makerere University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in East Africa. In the evening, you will enjoy dinner at the hotel before retiring for the night at Makerere Guest House on a bed and breakfast basis

Meals Breakfast, Dinner
Stay
Excursion Pineapple Farm Agro Tourism Experience - Fresh Pineapple hunting and dried Pineapple processing.

After breakfast at the lodge, you will transfer to Sulma Centre in Luwero for an immersive pineapple farming experience. During your visit, you will learn about the entire pineapple growing cycle, from planting and cultivation to harvesting techniques. You will also enjoy the unique art of pineapple hunting and savor the freshest pineapples straight from the garden. You will also explore the pineapple drying process, which produces high-quality products for international markets, including Japan. Afterward, you will enjoy lunch at a selected restaurant in Luwero before returning to Kampala. In the afternoon, you will visit Kampala’s bustling city markets and shopping centers, offering an excellent opportunity to experience local culture. In the evening, you will enjoy dinner at a traditional Ugandan restaurant, where you will sample authentic local cuisine. Thereafter, you will retire for the night at Makerere Guest House on a bed and breakfast basis.

Meals Breakfast
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park~ Visit Uganda Equator - Evening walking Safari.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will transfer to Lake Mburo National Park, enjoying scenic views of the Ugandan countryside along the way. En route, you will stop at the Equator for the famous water experiment and a memorable photo opportunity at this iconic landmark. Lunch will be served at a selected restaurant (included) before continuing to Lake Mburo National Park. Upon arrival, you will embark on a guided walking safari, offering a rare and intimate wildlife experience with excellent opportunities to see giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and other species up close in their natural habitat. Later in the evening, enjoy dinner at the lodge (included) and relax in the tranquil surroundings of the park. Overnight stay will be at Rwakobo Rock Lodge on a half-board basis (H/B).

Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Stay
Visit Ankole Cattle Farm ~ Transfer to QENP -Tea Plantations ~ Banana Plantation.

You will visit a traditional Ankole cattle farm and a local banana plantation, offering an authentic glimpse into the region’s agricultural heritage. Thereafter, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a visit to a tea plantation en route.

Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Stay
Morning game drive Safari & Boat Cruise Safari - evening game drive.

After breakfast at the lodge, you will head out for a morning game drive in the Kasenyi sector, where you will search for wildlife including elephants, lions, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, and enjoy the vast savannah landscapes and scenic views. You will then continue your drive through the famous explosion crater lakes area, known for its dramatic volcanic scenery and breathtaking panoramic views. You will then return to the lodge for lunch (included) before embarking on an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway connecting Lake Edward and Lake George, renowned for its high concentration of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and diverse birdlife. Later in the evening, you will visit a selected fishing village within the park to experience local community life along the water. Dinner will be served at the lodge (included), followed by an overnight stay at Irungu Forest Safari Lodge on a half-board basis (H/B).

 

Meals Breakfast, Dinner
Stay
Kalinzu Forest Walk – Enengo Gorge Hike - Transfer to Ubumwe Cultural Village.

Your day will commence with breakfast at the lodge, followed by a guided nature walk through the Kalinzu and Imaramagambo Forests to experience the region’s diverse ecosystem. Next, you will transfer toward the Ubumwe Cultural Village, pausing en route for an included lunch at a selected restaurant. The journey will feature a scenic stopover at Enengo, offering panoramic views of the Gorge and the Banana Valley, with an optional guided hike available through the local coffee farms and banana plantations. Concluding the day’s itinerary, you will arrive at the village to enjoy an authentic, home-cooked dinner hosted by a local family, followed by an overnight stay at the ARC Homestay Villa on a full-board basis.

Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Stay
Full day Community Experience ~ Banana Brewing Experience - Goat Roasting.

After breakfast at the cottages, you will take part in a unique cultural experience involving the traditional banana brewing process, from preparation through to the distillation of Uganda’s local gin, commonly known as Uganda Waragi. You will then enjoy a scenic picnic lunch on top of the hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape (included). In the afternoon, visit a local government primary school participating in Uganda’s Universal Primary Education program to gain insight into community development and rural education. Later, you will join the local community for a traditional goat-slaughtering and roasting experience, prepared in an authentic cultural way. The day concludes with a shared goat roasting dinner with your host family at ARC Homestay Villa (included), where you will experience warm Ugandan hospitality. Overnight stay will be on a full-board basis (F/B).

Meals Breakfast, Dinner
Stay
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi - Boat Cruise.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will transfer to Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale, enjoying scenic drives through Uganda’s rolling highlands. En route, you will visit Kisiizi Falls, a culturally and historically significant site for the indigenous Bakiga people, where you will learn about its heritage and local traditions. Lunch will be served at a selected restaurant in Kabale (included) before proceeding to Lake Bunyonyi, famously known as the “place of many little birds.” In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on the lake as you explore some of its 29 scenic islands surrounded by terraced hills. In the evening, dinner will be served at the lodge restaurant (included), followed by an overnight stay at Bunyonyi Safari Resort on a bed and breakfast basis (B/B).

Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Stay
Transfer to Kampala.

After breakfast at the hotel, you will transfer to Kampala via Mbarara, enjoying scenic views of western Uganda’s rolling hills and countryside along the journey. Lunch will be served at a selected restaurant en route (included). Upon arrival in Kampala, you will visit local craft shops for souvenir shopping, offering a variety of handmade crafts, artwork, and cultural items. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a selected restaurant in Kampala (included), where you will experience local and international cuisine. Overnight stay will be at Interservice Hotel Nsambya on a bed and breakfast basis (B/B).

Meals Breakfast, Dinner
Stay
Kampala City shopping - Transfer to Entebbe for outbound Flight.

After breakfast at the lodge, you will enjoy a relaxed morning before transferring to Kampala for lunch at a selected restaurant (included), offering a final taste of Uganda’s cuisine and hospitality. Later, you will proceed to Entebbe International Airport for check-in formalities. Finally, you will depart on your outbound flight, marking the end of your memorable safari experience in Uganda.

Inclusions

  • •Meet & greet at Entebbe International Airport
  • •Safari Vehicle (Pop Up or Open Roof) Vehicle with Fuel for 10 Days
  • •Service of an English Speaking Driver Guide
  • •All City tour entrance fees as per the Itinerary
  • •Visit to Equator
  • •Park entry fees to all the parks on the Itinerary
  • •Game drives as per the Itinerary
  • •Boat Trips on Queen Elizabeth Fall National Park
  • •Activities as per the itinerary
  • •All Accommodation based DOUBLE/TWIN OCCUPANCY

Exclusions

  • •International Air Flight
  • •Personal Travel Insurance
  • •Visas
  • •Alcohol and spirits
  • •Tips & Personal Presents
  • •Souvenirs

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CLASSROOM BEYOND WALLS: UGANDA’S DISCOVERY TOUR FROM FARM TO FORESTS TO LAKES.

CLASSROOM BEYOND WALLS: UGANDA’S DISCOVERY TOUR FROM FARM TO FORESTS TO LAKES.