Saso Uganda Safaris organizes day tours to see the sights and sounds of Uganda before or after your gorilla and or wildlife safari. Day tours are recommended to those that have some spare time before or after their safari. Many tourists arrive in Uganda with early flights and find themselves in Entebbe or Kampala with some spare time. We have put together suggestions on how to spend your pre-tour time in Entebbe or Kampala.

Day Tours In Entebbe Town

Entebbe town has several optional excursions for those staying in Hotels and Guest Houses in Entebbe. You can choose to visit the Botanical Garden located on the shores of Lake Victoria. It is within walkable distance from Guest Houses like Boma, Karibu, Airport Guest House, Lake Victoria Hotel, Gately Inn, and African Routes Guest House among other Accommodation properties in Entebbe. It is one of the best places to enjoy nature walks while spotting some rare birds and primates in Entebbe.

Ngamba Island Day Tours And Boat Excursions

Day tours to Ngamba Island run at 8:45 am and 12:45 pm. These day tours are all bout orphaned chimps that are rescued from wildlife traffickers and taken to Ngamba Island for rehabilitation. At the island, one is privileged to listen to an informative talk from one of the caregivers and also view chimps feeding. The boat excursion is about 45 minutes from Entebbe mainland and you get a chance to stop at the equator crossing in Lake Victoria.

Day Tours At UWEC Zoo

Starting as a Zoo, the centre has expanded to become a Wildlife Education Center where one can spend some time viewing animals in a semi-natural setup. Varieties of animals do exist at Uganda Wildlife Education Center and include, elephants, lions, giraffes, chimpanzees, snakes, rhinos and so many others. Because of this, so many activities have evolved and clients are free to participate in any. Activities at Uganda Wildlife Education Center include chimpanzee close-up, behind the scene program, keeper for the day and general wildlife viewing.

Entebbe Road Markets

Entebbe is one of the few towns in Uganda where roadside markets are organized. Many traders flock to these roads with their merchandise to sell to passers and such became a popular activity in Entebbe.

Kampala City Tour And Day Tours

At one time referred to as the city of seven hills, Kampala has expanded to cover almost all hills around. There is so much to do in Kampala and what you get to see depends on the time at your disposal. Kampala city tour may allow you to visit markets, shopping malls, Buganda cultural buildings such as Kasubi Tombs, Lubiri, and cathedrals and Mosques in the city. Uganda Museum and Bahai tempo are other places of interest and of course if time allows, you can also visit the Namugongo Martyrs shrine. There is a lot to see and for more details, contact us.

Jinja Day Tours And Source Of The Nile

The once industrial capital of Uganda in the early 80’s Jinja town boosts of tourist activities that include white water rafting on the Nile, Kayaking as well as a visiting the sources of the mighty River Nile.

Saso Uganda Safaris welcomes you to our day tours program and should you have some spare time before, or after your safari, we are glad to organize for you one of our programs.