Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day (Private)

Entebbe, UG
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (17 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Ugandan lunch with a soft drink or mineral water
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    Mabamba Boat transfers and entrance fees
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    Admission fees per site visited
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    Shared transport in a 4WD Minibus plus fueling
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    An English-speaking Driver-Guide

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    Travel and medical insurance
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    Tips and gratuities plus personal expenses
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    Extra meals and drinks/beverage

Pickup

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Pickup Location
2Friends Beach Hotel
4 Penguins Hotel
4r Guesthouse
7 Days Hotel Entebbe
7 Days Hotel Entebbe
Abaluya Apartments
Abayita Highway Guest House
Acacia Beach Hotel
Admas Grand Hotel
Airport Bed & Breakfast, Ebb
Airport Hotel Entebbe
Airport Hotel Kampala - Entebbe
Airport Link Guest House
Airport Shoebill Hotel
Airport Side Hotel Entebbe
Airport Unique Hotel
Airport View Hotel
Aivilo Home
Albert Suites
Ambrosia Heights
Anderita Beach Hotel
Bavah Airport Hotel
Best Western Premier Garden Hotel Entebbe
Biira Residence
Blue Berries Hotel
Bukaya Anchor Hotel
Corinya Serviced Apartments
Crystal Apartments
Cwezi By The Lake
Cycad Entebbe Guest House
Dollar Springs Hotel
Dream Jet Cottages
Dream Jet Cottages
Emra Hotel
Emra Hotel
Entebbe Airport
Entebbe Flight Motel
Entebbe Hotel
Evary Hotel
Executive Airport Hotel
Frontiers Hotel
Golden Suites Hotel, Entebbe
Great Lake Hotel
Greenyard Beach Hotel
Habermotel Enterprises Ltd
Habermotel Kasenyi - Entebbe
Hendo Hotel
Hidden Treasure Serviced Hotel Apartments
Hotel 7Seasons
Hotel Casabella
Hotel Dot Com Entebbe
Hotel Fire And Ice
Hotel Horizon Entebbe
Hotel Royal Nest
Hutland Hotel
Hutland Hotel Garuga
Ikara Safari Lodge
Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel
Imperial Golf View Hotel
Imperial Heights Hotel, Entebbe
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
Inn The Woods - Entebbe
Inn the woods Entebbe
Inn the Woods Entebbe
Innest Guest House
J & J Hotel Apartments
J.Residence Motel
Jet Villas Entebbe
Jonel Hotel & Appartments
K Hotels
Kaal Village Nest
Karaara House
Karibu BB Suites
Karibu Entebbe
Keba Xpress Hotel
Kisubi Forest Cottages
Krisla Lake Breeze Hotel
La Feve Beach Hotel
La Feve Beach Hotel
Lake Point Villa
Lake Victoria Granada Hotel
Lakefront Hotel Entebbe
Lakeshore Bed and Breakfast
LaVana Hotel
Lwanar Villas
Mangalita Lodges
Mia Africa Safari
Monsoon Beach Hotel
Montane Safaris Hotel Entebbe
Montane Safaris Hotel, Entebbe
Mowicribs Hotel and Spa
Natra Apartments Entebbe
Nimaro Courts Entebbe
Nordik Hotel
Oslo Gardens
Panda hotel
Pb & J Christian Guest House
Pelican Lodge & Marina
Pelican Lodge and Marina
Peniel Beach Hotel
Petit Saigon Beach Hotel
Phenicia Motel
Pineapple Guest House Entebbe
Progera Apartments
Protea Hotel Entebbe
Psalms Motel Entebbe
Pulickal Heights Hotel
Residence Six Sigma
Rockside Guest House
Rockside Guest House
Saffron Beach Bistro & Cottages
Seed Hotel
Shoebill Roost Hotel
Sienna Beach Hotel
Skyway Hotel Entebbe
Sophie's Motel Entebbe
Speranza Hotel Entebbe
Sundiata Beach Resort
Sundiata Beach Resort
Sunset Entebbe
Syronhotel & Safari
Thames Hotel
The Lakeside
The Marina Stays Private Hotel & Spa
The Mist Hotel Entebbe
The Sanctum
Tibbs Guest House, Entebbe
Trendy Apartments
Trinity Motel
Tripple M Suites
Victoria Royal Beach Hotel
Warmers Hotel Mpala
We pick-up or drop-off all clients within Entebbe Town at no extra cost.

What to expect

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Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre

Established in 1952 with a major aim of rescuing and rehabilitating injured and orphaned wildlife. It is a collection of over 400 indigenous wild animals, 500 plant species and over 250 bird species. What to see: Zebras Antelopes Monkeys Giraffes Cheetahs Rhinos Chimpanzees Warthogs Lions & many more including birds like the endemic shoebill & reptiles.

Duration 120 minutes
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Mabamba Swamp BirdWatching Tours

The wetland is located on the edge of Lake Victoria, north west of the Entebbe Peninsular, with protected bird species to include the endemic shoebill stork with over 260 bird species to include: •Pallid harrier •Black kite •Papyrus canary •Papyrus gonolek •Blue swallow •White-winged warbler •Goliath heron •Malachite kingfisher •Gull-billed terns •Winding cisticola •Veillot’s black weaver •Grosbeak weaver

Duration 120 minutes
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Entebbe Botanical Gardens

This Eco-zone was established in 1898 protecting a variety of tree species which have been in existence for many years. You will enjoy the fresh air, see birds & get to the cliff for exciting views of the Entebbe peninsular.

Duration 120 minutes
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Uganda Reptile Village

This Community-Based Organisation was established in 2003 with an aim of educating the local community about the importance of Eco-tourism. Protecting over 20 reptile species with a total of over 50 reptiles, including; •Mambas •Pythons •Vipers •Cobras •Puff Adders •Tortoises •Monitor lizards •Crocodiles •Chameleons & many more

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Kigungu

Get to the arrival point of Catholicism in Uganda, in the 18th Century

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Gazelle Safari Company

What our experts say

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    Visit Uganda Reptile Village for unique reptiles.
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    Try local fish dishes at nearby restaurants.
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    Check out the birdwatching at Mabamba Swamp.
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    Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for nature walks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the hidden gems of Entebbe, Uganda's gateway to the world, on the Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day. This immersive day tour allows you to dive into the rich culture, explore the fascinating wildlife, and uncover the historical sites and monuments that make Entebbe truly special. From encountering indigenous wildlife to visiting reptile villages and fishing villages, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty and diversity of Uganda. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture as you savor an authentic Ugandan meal at a local restaurant. Get ready for a day filled with adventure, discovery, and connection with the heart of Uganda.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery as you delve into the wonders of Entebbe. Encounter a diverse range of wildlife at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, home to over 400 indigenous wild animals, 500 plant species, and 250 bird species. Marvel at the graceful zebras, antelopes, cheetahs, rhinos, chimpanzees, and more. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the wetland, situated on the edge of Lake Victoria, where you can spot protected bird species such as the iconic shoebill stork. Visit the Entebbe Botanic Gardens, a serene eco-zone protecting a variety of ancient tree species and offering breathtaking views of the Entebbe peninsular. Explore the Uganda Reptile Village, an educational community-based organization dedicated to promoting eco-tourism and protecting over 20 reptile species. Uncover the arrival point of Catholicism in Uganda, a historic landmark that holds significant cultural importance.

Who is this for?

The Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day is ideal for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, history buffs, and cultural explorers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour appeals to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Uganda's natural wonders, cultural heritage, and rich biodiversity. It is perfect for those who want to experience the magic of Entebbe and its surrounding areas firsthand. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can partake in the adventure and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

Embark on the Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day to immerse yourself in the beauty and wonders that Uganda has to offer. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the cultural, historical, and natural highlights of Entebbe in a single day. Witness the captivating wildlife at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, where you'll encounter a diverse array of animals, including rare species like the shoebill stork. Discover the serenity and beauty of the Entebbe Botanic Gardens, as you stroll among ancient trees and enjoy breathtaking views. The Uganda Reptile Village offers a chance to learn about reptile conservation efforts and observe these fascinating creatures up close. By booking this tour, you'll not only experience the highlights but also play a role in supporting local community-based organizations focused on education and conservation.

Good to know

The Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day operates with a total duration of 540 to 600 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore all the incredible destinations. The tour includes visits to the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, wetlands with protected bird species, Entebbe Botanic Gardens, Uganda Reptile Village, and the arrival point of Catholicism in Uganda. Be prepared to engage with local communities, learn about wildlife conservation efforts, and enjoy an authentic Ugandan meal at a local restaurant. Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent are recommended. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views, stunning wildlife, and memorable moments throughout the tour.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the exceptional experiences they had on the Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day. Travelers have praised the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, who provide insightful information about the wildlife, culture, and history of Entebbe. Visitors particularly enjoyed the up-close encounters with various wildlife species, including giraffes, lions, and the endemic shoebill stork. The Uganda Reptile Village was also applauded for its conservation efforts and the opportunity to observe diverse reptile species. Participants appreciated the well-planned itinerary, allowing them to make the most of their time in Entebbe and explore multiple attractions in a single day. Overall, the Entebbe Eco Tour - Full Day offers an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, education, and cultural immersion in the heart of Uganda.

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