4 Days safari tour to Eastern Uganda via Mabira forest
The 4-days Uganda wildlife safari starts and ends in Kampala. With a number of amazing Eastern Uganda destinations,ths trip will take you through Eastern Uganda, Passing through Mabira Forest Reserve located along the Kampala-Jinja highway in Buikwe district between Lugazi and Jinja. Mabira is a home to many endangered species like the primate lophocebus, avariety of birds,butterflies, as well as endangered tree species.There are many number of touristic activities carried out in the forest ,Including forest walk , zip lining ,bungee jumping, bird watching, mountan biking , among others.
Then you will have a visit to the kyabazinga palace of the Busoga kingdom. It is located in Jinja Bugembe hill. The regal ruler of Busoga Kingdom Kyabazinga Wlliam Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope iv is this month expected to move in to his new official palace located on Iganga Hill, Bugembe Town Council in Jinja District.
Then from there you will also have a stunning exposure to the Bugishu embaru dance demonstrated by the community of Bugisu on your back to Kampala.
You will also visit Sipi falls,aseries of three waterfalls located Eastern Uganda shared by the district of Kapchorwa.the north-est of Sironko and Mbale. They all lie on the edges of Mountain Elgon. There are number of touristic activities carried out in this area including nature walk, community walk, hiking, tea plantation tour and other guided tour.
This safari will also take you to Mountain Elgon, located in Eastern Uganda. It is the fourth tallest mountain in East Africa and the largest intact caldera in the world. The vegetation around this area is comprised of bamboo forest, ferns and flowering plants like wild orchids and much more. The vegetation type around this area harbors a wide range of wildlife including Monitorlizards, chameleons, snakes, with a variety of bird species including Turacos,Grey cuckoo-shrikes,Lemondoves,Mountain yellow warblers and many more, plus different vegetation types that support wildlife.
One other thrilling bit is that you will get to visit the Ugandan Jewish Community located in the outskirts of Moutain Elgon. The people dwelling in this community can also be called the JewUgandans From your interaction with them, you will learn the different Jewish practices and also visit their holy synagogue on Nabugoye Hill, just outside Mbale from where they worship their creator.