12 Days Wellness, Culture and Safari Trip in Uganda plus Zanzibar.
12 Days Tour
12 Days Wellness, Culture and Safari Trip in Uganda plus Zanzibar.
OVERVIEW
With an amazing weather throughout the year and a variety of organic vegetables and fruits, cultural diversity and scenic landscapes, Uganda the pearl of Africa is the must visit destination in Africa for a wellness trip.
This trip will be filled with lots of relaxation, self-discovery during our spa treatments, visits to holy places, cultural sites, learning the history of Uganda and immersing ourselves in the everyday life of a Ugandan woman while enjoying the diversity of the local foods of the country
Recommended Cloths. Light cloths for its cool throughout the year with some rains and sun of around 22 degrees most of the year.
Trip Summary
Day 1. Arrive in Uganda and check into the hotel.
Day 2. Spend day at Ewaffe cultural village and nightlife.
Day 3. Drive to Lake Mburo National park.
Day 4. Drive to Nshenyi cultural village.
Day 5. Morning milking experience and later head to Lake Bunyonyi.
Day 6. Relaxed day at the resort with spa treatments and optional activities (gorilla trekking or boat rides, zip lining).
Day 7. Drive back to Kampala, have culinary treat, nightlife.
Day 8. Depature to Zanzibar from Uganda.
Day 9. Visit Prison island and Nakupenda.
Day 10. Go for safari blue and snorkeling.
Day 11. Relax day or spice and stone town visit.
Day 12. Fly back home.
Budget
| Range | Price pp | Lake Mburo | Lake Bunyonyi | Kampala / Entebbe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Price when using safari vans (for Uganda) |
5140 |
Nshenyi cultural village |
Acacia lodge |
Emin Pasha Hotel/Malakai Eco lodge |
|
Price when using extended safari cars (for Uganda) |
5930 |
Nshenyi cultural village |
Acacia lodge |
Lepetit Village Boutique hotel/ Pelican Lodge& Marina |
NOTE
This price includes the flights from Uganda to Zanzibar and back thus the clients can book return flights to and from Entebbe international airport
Price Includes
- 8 NIGHTS AT TWO 5 STAR HOTEL LEAVING ON THE 9th DAY
- DAILY BREAKFAST
- PICNIC BASKET WITH 24 HOUR NOTICE
BALINESE TOUR GUIDE FOR AL TOURS
GROUP PICS AND VIDEOS (general shoot)
BWT & WLA STAFF MEMBERS ASSISTANCE THROUGHOUT THE TRIP
ENTRANCE TO ALL PARKS, TEMPLES
BALI SWING AND BIRDS NESTS
ENTRANCE TO DAYCLUB
WLA & BWT WELCOME DINNER
TRANSPORT TO ALL TOURS AND ROUNDTRIP TRANSPORT FROM THE AIRPORT AND BACK
PROFESSIONAL GROUP PICS
Price Excludes
FLIGHTS
MEALS IN OUR HOTEL IF YOU DONT HAVE ALL INCLUSIVE
MEALS OUTSIDE OF THE RESORT
ALCOHOL IN THE RESORT IF YOU DONT HAVE ALL INCLUSIVE
ALCOHOL OUTSIDE OF THE RESORT
NIGHT OUTINGS
FLOWER BATH
ATV TOUR
A LA CARTE TOUR ITEMS NOT PART OF REGULAR TOURS: ELEPHANT BATHING
INDIVIDUAL PHOTO PACKAGE
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival and check into the hotel
The clients arrive and are checked into the hotel where they rest and meet the rest of the group. They later have lunch at will and prepare for the welcome dinner.
It’s during the dinner that they will meet all the members on the trip, do a small introduction and also meet the Ugandan team that will support to ensure success of this trip.
Day 2 Spend day at Ewaffe cultural village and later have night life
After breakfast, we shall set off for Ewaffe cultural village, here the clients will have a full day cultural emersion experience all the way from dressing up like the baganda, to learning the food preparation methods to the key role distributions of men and women, later the client will be served with locally prepared baganda food and this food will be served in the authentic way we as the baganda used to eat, more stories will be shared and activities on the site will be under taken till evening hours after which the clients will head back to town.
Depending on the time we arrive from the village, we can go for an evening cultural experience at Ndere center or visit the clubs in Kampala
Day 3 Drive to Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, we shall check out of our room and head for Western Uganda to Lake mburo National park. With a spot over that the Equator for a break and desmostration, we shall arrive by 12noon to our next lodge. Lake Mburo National park is the nearest National Park to Kampala, during our game drive, we shall explore all the sides of the park and see wildlife variety including the elands, water dickers, water barks, zebras, buffalos, giraffes and some of the 313 bird species. We can also find the impala which in Uganda are only found in this park.
Day 4 Drive to Nshenyi cultural village.
After breakfast, we shall have our last game drive as we excite the Park to head to nshenyi cultura village. Depending on the client’s preference, the drive can be made short or long. Nshenyi cultural village offers a full experience of the traditional Ankole culture. The visitor is taken through a practical demonstration of milk processes and other practices in the traditional demonstration house. They can also spend time in the field with the Ankole long horned herds. We plan to arrive by noon just in time for lunch. Then have the afternoon to rest.
Day 5 Morning milking experience and later head to Lake Bunyonyi
Since the milking is always done in the morning, the clients will wake up at 6am for the cattle milking and later have breakfast at the lodge. Today is a relaxed day and after breakfast client rest, pack their bags and get them to the car, at noon they will have an early lunch after which drive to lake bunyonyi or they can set off immediately after breakfast and have lunch at lake bunyonyi.
Day 6 Relaxed day at the resort
As part of our wellness, today will be given to the clients to decide what to do, there will be options of staying at the lodge and meditate, do some activities around the lodge like boat rides and zip lining or visit the spa. Lunch will be serviced at 1pm and we shall have a camp fire in the evening after dinner.
Day 7 Drive back to Kampala, have culinary treat, nightlife
After breakfast, the clients set off for Kampala, we might arrive by 3, 4pm in the evening and we can visit some craft shops in the city. We later come back to the hotel and prepare for the last dinner. After the dinner and packing our bags, we shall have a Good bye Uganda night out.
Day 8 Departure to Zanzibar from Uganda
We shall set of from the hotel in relation to the time of the flight to Zanzibar. The light is less than 2 hour. On arrival, we shall be taken to our hotel for the night.
Day 9 Visit Prison island and Nakupenda
Pick up from the Hotel after finishing your breakfast, the driver will be waiting at the reception. This will be a full day boat trip to Prison Island and Nakupenda sandbank near the stone town coast. Witness and take photos of the Aldabra giant tortoises in the Prison Island. And learn the short history of the Prison island. Sandbank relaxing, Swimming & Snorkeling at natural made sandbank Enjoy the best fresh seafood barbeque; Octopus, Lobsters, squids, Calamaris, at Nakupenda sandbank. Exotic fresh fruit tasting like Banana, Watermelon, Pineapple, Mangoes, papaya and so on.
Day 10Go for safari blue and snorkeling
This will be full day sailing around mangroves and snorkeling along Menai bay, which is one of the best coral reefs in Zanzibar Visiting Kwale Island, Sandbank relaxing, Swimming & Snorkeling Enjoy the best fresh seafood barbeque; Octopus, Lobsters, squids, Calamaris, Fish and so on. Exotic fresh fruit tasting like Banana, Watermelon, Pineapple, Mangoes Head back to the hotel after an adventurous day.
Day 11 Relax day or spice and stone town visit.
8am pick up at your hotel and straight transfer to the Spice farm for the Spice tour, then to the Stone Town for a boat ride to prison island, then finish the city tour in the Stone Town, These are historical tours which you’ll know everything about Zanzibar, their people, food, culture etc.
Day 12 Fly back home.
After breakfast, we shall head to the airport for a light back to Uganda where we shall get our final flight back home. Or those who can will fly direct from Zanzibar.
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