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Uncover the beauty of Uganda with a carefully crafted 7-day itinerary, showcasing the best of culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin your journey in Kampala, where you’ll explore the ancient wonders of the Buganda Kingdom, including Kabaka’s Palace and the Kasubi Tombs, before discovering the rich history of Uganda at the Uganda Museum and the Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine. Next, experience Uganda’s wildlife in Entebbe, visiting the Entebbe Wildlife Education Center and Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Take a scenic drive to Jinja, where the Source of the Nile offers exhilarating rafting and tranquil views of Itanda Falls and Sezibwa Falls. This adventure promises a perfect balance of relaxation, culture, and adventure.​

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Day 1: Discover the Heritage of the Buganda Kingdom

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After a delightful breakfast, our driver will pick you up from your hotel to begin your cultural exploration. Your first stop is Kabaka’s Palace, the historic residence of the Buganda King, followed by a visit to Kabaka’s Lake, the largest man-made lake in Uganda, rich in royal heritage.

Enjoy a traditional Ugandan lunch, savoring local flavors before heading to the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the final resting place of Buganda’s kings. This immersive experience will offer deep insights into Buganda’s history and traditions.

 

Day 2: Cultural & Historical Landmarks of Kampala

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Start your day with a serene visit to the Bahá’í Temple, the only one of its kind in Africa, offering stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Next, explore the Uganda Museum, where you'll journey through Uganda’s rich history, culture, and artifacts.

After a refreshing lunch, visit the Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine, a significant spiritual and historical site honoring the Ugandan Martyrs. Conclude your day with an evening at Ndere Cultural Center, where you’ll enjoy captivating performances of traditional music and dance.

 

Day 3: Nature & Wildlife in Entebbe

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Begin your morning with a visit to the Entebbe Reptile Village, home to fascinating reptiles, including snakes, crocodiles, and tortoises. Continue to the lush Botanical Gardens, a haven of tropical flora, exotic bird species, and breathtaking lake views.

After lunch, head to the Entebbe Wildlife Education Center, where you can see and learn about Uganda’s diverse wildlife, including rescued lions, giraffes, and chimpanzees.

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Day 4: Kampala City Tour & Lake Victoria Experience

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After breakfast, visit Namirembe Cathedral, Uganda’s oldest cathedral, followed by a tour of the iconic Gaddafi National Mosque, offering panoramic views of Kampala from its towering minaret.

Enjoy a delicious lunch in the heart of Kampala before taking a scenic drive through downtown Kampala, exploring its vibrant markets and historic landmarks. End your day at Ggaba Landing Site on the shores of Lake Victoria, where you’ll witness local fishermen at work and soak in the picturesque sunset.

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Day 5: A Chimpanzee Encounter at Ngamba Island

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Embark on an exciting adventure as you take a boat ride from Entebbe to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Here, you’ll have the rare opportunity to observe and even feed rescued chimpanzees in their natural lakeside habitat.

Spend the day learning about conservation efforts, interacting with wildlife experts, and enjoying the serene beauty of Lake Victoria before returning to your hotel.

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Day 6: Exploring the Source of the Nile in Jinja

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After breakfast, set off for Jinja, a charming town known as the "Adventure Capital of East Africa." Visit the legendary Source of the Nile, where the world’s longest river begins its journey from Lake Victoria. Spend the evening relaxing and exploring Jinja’s lively town, where you’ll stay overnight.

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Day 7: Thrills & Scenic Wonders

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Wake up to an exhilarating day of adventure! Choose between an adrenaline-pumping white-water rafting experience on the mighty Nile or a visit to the spectacular Itanda Falls (formerly Bujagali Falls).

After a delicious lunch in Jinja town, make your way to the serene Sezibwa Falls, a sacred site surrounded by lush forests and cultural legends. Finally, return to Kampala, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.

 

 

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