Nature and Top of the world day tour

Kibale

From

$20.00

Duration

3 hours

Tour Type

Explore Tours

Embark on a captivating adventure with our Nature and Top of the World Day Tour. Departing from your hotel at 8:00 AM, this tour promises an immersive experience into Uganda’s stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. From the lush Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve to the breathtaking panoramic views atop the “Top of the World,” this journey is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Tour Itinerary

8:00 AM – Departure from Your Hotel

We begin our day bright and early, departing from your hotel at 8:00 AM. Our comfortable transportation will ensure a smooth and pleasant journey as we head towards our first destination, Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve.

9:00 AM – Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve

Upon arrival at Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve, we will embark on a serene nature walk. This reserve is a haven for wildlife and plant enthusiasts. During our walk, you’ll have the opportunity to encounter:

  • Four Species of Monkeys: Keep your eyes peeled for the playful antics of the black-and-white colobus, vervet, red-tailed, and L’Hoest’s monkeys. These primates are often seen swinging through the trees and foraging for food.
  • Bird Watching: The reserve is home to a diverse array of bird species. Bring your binoculars and enjoy spotting colorful birds as they flit through the canopy.
  • Flora: Discover a variety of trees and herbs, some of which are used locally for their medicinal properties. Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the unique flora that thrives in this ecosystem.

11:00 AM – Walk to the “Top of the World”

After our nature walk, we set off on a scenic hike to the renowned “Top of the World” viewpoint. This moderately challenging hike is well worth the effort, as it rewards us with some of the most spectacular vistas in the region.

12:30 PM – Panoramic Views from the “Top of the World”

Reaching the summit, you’ll be greeted by a breathtaking 360-degree panorama. This vantage point offers unparalleled views of several iconic landmarks:

  • Kibale National Park: Known for its chimpanzee population and rich biodiversity, the park’s lush canopy stretches out before you.
  • Three Crater Lakes: Witness the tranquil beauty of Lake Nyabikere, Lake Nyamirima, and Lake Kifuruka, shimmering in the sunlight.
  • Rwenzori Mountains: Often referred to as the “Mountains of the Moon,” these majestic peaks provide a dramatic backdrop to the landscape.
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park: Spot the savannahs and diverse wildlife habitats that make this one of Uganda’s most visited parks.
  • Fort Portal Tourism City: Take in the charming view of Fort Portal, a hub for tourists exploring this rich region.

1:30 PM – Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch at the top, surrounded by nature’s grandeur. Relish local delicacies while soaking in the views and the fresh mountain air.

2:30 PM – Descent and Return Journey

After a relaxing lunch, we begin our descent. The return journey provides more opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty and perhaps spot some wildlife we missed earlier.

4:30 PM – Arrival Back at Your Hotel

We arrive back at your hotel in the late afternoon, concluding our day of exploration and adventure.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable and friendly guides are passionate about the region and provide fascinating insights into the local wildlife, plants, and culture.
  • Small Group Experience: We limit our group sizes to ensure a personalized and intimate experience for all participants.
  • Sustainable Tourism: We are committed to promoting sustainable tourism practices that respect the environment and benefit the local community.Queen Elizabeth

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • A hat and sunscreen
  • Binoculars and a camera
  • A sense of adventure!

Discover the beauty of Uganda, from the depths of its forests to the heights of its majestic viewpoints.

Included/Exclude

  • Pick and Drop Services
  • Food
  • Tour Guide
  • Additional Services
  • Insurance
  • Drinks
  • Tickets

Tour Amenities

Accepts Credit Cards
Car Parking
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurant
Wireless Internet

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Max Guests

16

Min Age

15+

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