Discover the Tranquility and Beauty of Uganda’s Ssese Islands
Friday: Departure and Arrival at Ssese Islands
- 12:00 PM: Depart from Kampala with your guide, heading towards the Ssese Islands in Lake Victoria. The journey includes a drive to the ferry terminal and a scenic boat ride to the islands.
- 03:00 PM: Arrive at the Ssese Islands and check into your chosen accommodation. Enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your lodging.
- 04:00 PM: Take a leisurely stroll along the beach or explore the immediate surroundings of your resort.
- 07:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious dinner at the resort’s restaurant, featuring fresh local cuisine. Overnight stay at the resort. (D)
Saturday: Explore Ssese Islands
- 08:00 AM: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your resort.
- 09:00 AM: Set off for a guided tour of the Ssese Islands. Activities include:
- Island Tour: Explore the natural beauty of the islands with a visit to key sites, including local fishing villages and scenic viewpoints.
- Beach Time: Relax on the sandy beaches or take a dip in the refreshing waters of Lake Victoria.
- Nature Walk: Discover the diverse flora and fauna of the islands on a guided nature walk through the tropical forest.
- 12:30 PM: Return to your resort for lunch, featuring a selection of local dishes and fresh seafood.
- 02:00 PM: Enjoy optional activities such as:
- Fishing Trip: Experience traditional fishing techniques or simply enjoy the serene environment.
- Boat Ride: Take a relaxing boat ride around the islands, enjoying the beautiful scenery and spotting local wildlife.
- Cultural Experience: Visit a local community to learn about the traditional customs and lifestyle of the islanders.
- 05:00 PM: Return to your resort and relax with a drink as you watch the sunset over the lake.
- 07:00 PM: Savor another delightful dinner at the resort, followed by an evening of relaxation or a casual beach bonfire. Overnight stay at the resort. (B.L.D)
Sunday: Departure to Kampala
- 07:00 AM: Enjoy an early breakfast at the resort.
- 08:00 AM: Check out of your accommodation and board the boat back to the mainland.
- 10:00 AM: Arrive at the ferry terminal and drive back to Kampala.
- 01:00 PM: Arrive in Kampala and be dropped off at your hotel or designated location.
End of Tour!
Notes:
- What to Bring: Swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable clothing, insect repellent, a camera, and a good book for relaxation.
- Dress Code: Casual and comfortable clothing is ideal for beach and nature activities.
- Optional Activities: Inform your guide in advance if you have specific interests or require special arrangements for activities.