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10-Day Wildlife Trip To Uganda
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Safari, Wildlife

  • Duration

    10 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Russian

Description

Embark on a 10-day wildlife expedition in Uganda from Entebbe Airport, journey through meadows, bamboo forests, and alpine zones. Discover an array of birdlife, mossy waterfalls, and stunning landscapes. Your adventure ends with a memorable souvenir walk.

Highlights
  • Encounter countless bird species and their melodious songs
  • Trek through lush bamboo forests, waterfalls, and alpine zones
  • Witness breathtaking landscapes, lakes, and majestic peaks
  • Day 1: Entebbe International Airport expand_more

     Arrival at Entebbe International Airport. Moving 110 km. in Kasese 1778m. Overnight at the hotel. 

  • Day 2: Kyanjuka expand_more

    Early rise and start from Kyanjuka (1450m). After an hour of travel, we will go through several formalities at UWA and start the track. On this day, we will cross meadows and ferns, see countless varieties of birds and hear their singing. Overnight in the hut BL Sine Camp (2596m).

  • Day 3: Trek to Mutinda Base Camp (3688m) expand_more

    Start of the route from a steep climb and high steps to the Bamboo zone. In bad weather, leggings or rubber boots will come in handy here. We overcome the route along the ridge, descents and ascents through streams, passing by waterfalls covered with moss. We admire the abundance of the forest and come for the night. In your free time, you can relax or climb to the observation deck (1.5 hours up). Overnight in a hut.

  • Day 4: Trek to Bugata Base Camp (4062m) expand_more

    We pass to the Alpine zone, crossing the Mutinda valley. We reach the Namusangi valley (3840m), which ends with fantastic waterfalls and a view of the Mutinda peaks. Camp Bugata is located overlooking Lake Copello and Weismann Peak. Overnight in a hut.

  • Day 5: Trek to BC Margaret (4460m) expand_more

    The most difficult day (about 9 hours on the way) is the route past the Kitandara lakes with the ascent through the Scott Elliott Pass (4335m) to the overnight camp. The camp is located on a flat area protected by rocks. Overnight in a hut.

  • Day 6: Descent to BC Hanvik (3974m) expand_more

    Descent to BC Hanvik (3974m). Overnight in a hut.

  • Day 7: Descent to Kiharo Base Camp (3518m) expand_more

    Our return trip will be different from the ascent route in order to get the most out of the track, through the vicinity of the Bugata around the lake Bugata and the tributary of the Kopello. Crossing the Nyamwamba valley, you can observe the territory of thick giant ground grass with dense undergrowth and moss, we will pass through areas where glaciers melted millions of years ago and today the remaining large stones remind you of this. Overnight in a hut.

  • Day 8: Descent to Samalira Camp (3170m). expand_more

    To the chorus of exotic birds greeting the chameleons we meet on the way, we begin our track day. We cross several valleys and streams to Kyalavula, and from here, we admire Lake Edward in the Queen Elizabeth National Park. We arrive for the night in a camp in a closed valley at the top of waterfalls. Overnight in a hut.

  • Day 9: Kasese expand_more

    We descend a long ridge through bamboo forests to the ranger post at Kasese. We’re going to the hotel. Celebrating the end of the track. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 10: Entebbe International Airport expand_more

     Souvenir walk in the morning and after lunch departure or early flight to Entebbe International Airport.

What's Included
  • Hotel, accommodation in double rooms. The duration of the stay depends on the schedule
  • Accommodation in a shelter. The duration of the stay depends on the schedule
  • All transfers are according to the program
  • Three meals a day throughout the program. Dinner on the first day, breakfast on the last day
  • All necessary permits and registrations
  • Leading guide throughout the program and assistant guides on the day of the ascent (based on 1 guide for 3 clients – this does not mean that the group will be divided into small groups). We have no limit on the number of attempts to climb a group
  • Group equipment (ropes, ice screws, walkie-talkies, satellite navigators, etc.)
What's Excluded
  • Single accommodation
  • Personal equipment
  • Any deviations to the original schedule
  • Personal Porters on the trek.
  • Health insurance and expenses relating to evacuation in case of accident
  • Visa
  • International flights
  • Any costs caused by the changing of the programs
Meeting Point

Entebbe, Уганда

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 20 USD 3125 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 3125 / person