A half-day visit to Entebbe's Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (commonly known as Entebbe Zoo) and the Entebbe Botanical Gardens provides a delightful blend of wildlife encounters and botanical exploration. Here's a detailed itinerary to help you make the most of your visit:
Half-Day Itinerary: Entebbe Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
pick up from your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala at agreed time by our driver guide and drive straight to the zoo.
– Arrival at Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (Entebbe Zoo)
Activities:Check-in: Receive a brief orientation about the center's layout and conservation efforts.
Guided Tour: Embark on a guided tour to observe and learn about various indigenous animal species, including:Mammals: Lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, and rhinos.
Primates: Chimpanzees and black-and-white colobus monkeys.
Birds: Shoebill storks, ostriches, and hornbills.
Reptiles: Crocodiles and rock pythons.
– Visit Entebbe Botanical Gardens:
Transfer: A short drive (approximately 10 minutes) from UWEC to the Entebbe Botanical Gardens.
Guided Walk: Explore the gardens with a guide to appreciate: Flora: A diverse collection of indigenous and exotic plant species, including medicinal plants and tropical trees.
Fauna: Resident birds such as hornbills and marabou storks, and playful black-and-white colobus monkeys.
Historical Significance: Learn about the gardens' establishment in 1898 and their role in botanical research.
Prices : 100 USD Per person