Seven Days Adventurous & Cult
7 DAYS ADVENTUROUS AND CULTURAL SAFARI {NYERO ROCK PAINTS AND BAGISU}
$4312-4917 USD
pp
Safari summary
This is a 7days/6nights adventurous cultural safari that takes you to Jinja a home of the source of the Nile for white water rafting on the world’s longest river and a boat ride to the source of the Nile, to Mbale the land of the Bagisu people famously known for their traditional circumcision “IMBALU” performed with their cultural dance “kadodi” to Kuumi region for a tour to the Nyero rock paints one of the most important rock arts in Uganda believed to have been made by ancient beings, they are a century winning art facts that have existed for a long time, they exhibit real truth about the existence of the smartest people that came before the modern-day civilization. To Sipi falls the most beautiful falls providing a beautiful scenery and great opportunities of photo shoots, to Mabira forest for an adventure then eventually back to Kampala.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Non-safari | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Hiking | trekking
- Whitewater rafting
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival
Arrive in Entebbe following the flight from your country of origin. Land at Entebbe international airport the main gate way to the pearl of Africa where you will find a company representative of Avelisa tours and travel dedicated to offer you a courteous welcome to the pearl of Africa. After a short briefing of the safari, you will connect to the hotel in Entebbe for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Entebbe palm hotel/2 friends beach Hotel
Transfer to jinja, water rafting
After breakfast, embark on a 2-3hours drive to Jinja, a large historical town of Uganda famous for the source of the Nile , where the world’s longest river exits & Africa's ,largest lake (L.Victoria) drive through Lugazi sugarcane plantation, Mabira forest. On arrival, check in at the hotel and embark on white water rafting. Return for lunch at the hotel after lunch embark on a 2hour thrilling boat cruise to the source of the Nile before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Sunset international hotel/Al-Nisa hotel and spa
Bagisu cultural experience
After breakfast, embark on a 2-3hours journey to Mbale. On arrival, checking the hotel, relax, have lunch & head for the Bagisu cultural experience known as kadodi dance.& “Mwanga dance” a ceremonial initiation circumcision dance for a boy to transition into a man. Ringing bells are attached to the participant, fiddles, & traditional songs are all combined in event. The participant is escorted by the entire community around the village before the final event. Retire for dinner and overnight.
mount Elgon hotel and spa/ crown suites ltd
Visit Nyero rock paints
After morning breakfast, embark on a 55km journey to kumi for Nyero rock paintings Nyero rocking painting is among the oldest and historical sites that is extremely interesting to visit so as you enjoy the untold historical stories of the site that has 3 rocks shelter panels that is found on the granite outlook of MoruIkara ,The paintings are estimated to be between 3000 – 12,000 years old. Later in the evening, embark on a journey back to Hotel for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
mount Elgon hotel and spa/ crown suites ltd
Hiking Sipi falls and abseiling
After an early morning breakfast embark on a 1hour drive to Sipi falls in Kapchorwa where you will explore the 3 different sets of falls. On arrival check in, then get packed food for lunch at Sipi river lodge, then proceed for hiking and abseiling. Later in the evening, embark on a journey back to Mbale for relaxation , dinner and overnight.
Mount Elgon hotel and spa/ crown suites ltd
Transfer to Mabira forest
After an early morning breakfast, embark on a 3-4hours drive to Mabira forest. On arrival check-in to hotel, relax and have lunch. Proceed for nature walk in the evening to see various species in Mabira forest, then return to camp for relaxation, dinner and overnight
explorers river camp
Zip lining & transfer back to Kamp
After an early morning breakfast, undertake a zip lining adventure in Mabira forest. Prepare for lunch and embark on a drive back to Kampala.
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