1 Day Short Private Tours in Uganda
Have a little time to enjoy Uganda, we have arranged short private day tours starting from Entebbe or Kampala.
See Options below.
1. Visit Ngamba Island Sanctuary
Have a Close-Up Chimpanzee Encounter – And Make A Difference in the Lives of Chimpanzees!
Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary offers chimpanzee encounters including:
Life on the island, Forest walks, the chimpanzees, Caregiver for a day experience, Infant chimpanzees Integration and so much more! he Forest Walk experience offers you an opportunity to join a group of infant chimpanzees on a one hour walk through their forest habitat, either in the late afternoon or very early morning. A maximum of four visitors are allowed in the forest for each walk, always accompanied by trained CSWCT staff for your safety and enjoyment. You will be in the company of several chimpanzees ranging in age from 1 year to 8 years of age and you will have direct contact. There are very specific instructions regarding clothing, cameras, glasses, and behaviour when signing up for this unique opportunity as these chimpanzees are used to human contact and they will play-bite, climb on you, grab your glasses, and pull your hair or even just walk along holding your hand. And that’s where the fun just begins!
DURATION: 2 TO 6 HOURS.
TOUR TYPE: PRIVATE
WHEN TO GO: ANY DAY OF THE YEAR.
2. See The Shoebill At Mabamba Wetlands
Best place to spot the elusive Shoebill Storks It takes about 1 hour to drive mainly on dirt roads from Entebbe to the home of the Shoe bill Mabamba Swamp, and its about 50km (1 ½ hrs) west of Kampala. Mabamba Swamp is an extensive marsh stretching through a long narrow bay, fringed with papyrus towards the western main body of Lake Victoria in Mpigi District. You will then access the swamp in local fishing boat / Canoe with a local guide
Mabamba wetland is a perfect place for one day outing from Entebbe area and places in and around Kampala, or add on to a safari that includes other destinations in Uganda. The best time to visit is late morning hours or even afternoon after lunch. Pack a nice lunch if you are going for the day, some bottled water along a pair of binoculars, hat, sun protection, insect repellant, light rain jacket, a backpack for all your items and long-sleeved shirt and trousers.
DURATION: 3 TO 5 HOURS.
TOUR TYPE: PRIVATE
WHEN TO GO: ANY DAY OF THE YEAR.
3. Visit The Source Of The Nile
Take a Boat Ride to the source of the Nile and beyond the lake, great picture opportunities for you.
inja Sightseeing and Source of the Nile River Day Trip from Kampala.Then it is off to town, which at one time was the industrial capital of Uganda, now-a-days it is a sleepy town filled with lots of old Indian styled homes, reflecting the many Indians who lived here in the pre-Amin area, some of which have returned to reclaim their old properties, while most Indians today in Uganda and in Jinja came from India in search of success. Go For White Water Rafting at the Nile.
DURATION: 2 TO 7 HOURS.
TOUR TYPE: PRIVATE
WHEN TO GO: ANY DAY OF THE YEAR.
Tour Inclusions
- Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Lunch and bottled drinking water
- A professional English speaking tour driver/guide
- Park entry fees and Guiding
- Fuel
Tour Exclusions
- Accommodation but can be arranged on request.
- Personal expenses such as beverages and tips given to staff.