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1 day Photographic Tour/ General -Entebbe
1 day
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Uganda Reptile Village, Entebbe-Uganda, Entebbe Uganda
A tour to Entebbe by Snap Uganda Tours will take you to the Uganda Reptile Village where reptiles on display include the Gabon Viper, Forest Cobra, Nile Monitor, Leopard Tortoise and Jacksons Chameleon.
A major function of the village is to educate people so that they overcome the fear of reptiles and take an interest in their conservation. The centre is home to over 50 reptiles with 20 different species on display from cobras, boom slangs, skinks, monitor lizards, tortoises and the most poisonous snake in Africa the Gabon Viper. The reptiles on display are rescued from within Uganda and given a safe home. The Reptile Village is 2km off the Entebbe Kampala - highway
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, Plot 56/7 Lugard Avenue, Entebbe Uganda
Entebbe also hosts the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) which was in 1994,
founded as a trust to take over the Entebbe Zoo primarily for Conservation Education
purposes.
The Centre, located on the edge of Lake Victoria, has a rich vegetation, a wide range of
birds, butterflies and other indigenous animals that make it an attractive venue for
educational and recreational visits.
Formerly called the “Entebbe Zoo”, it was opened in 1952, by the Colonial Government in
Uganda, as a reception centre for wild animals that were found as casualties (sick, injured,
orphaned or confiscated from illegal trade).
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Entebbe Crafts Village, Portal Road, Entebbe Uganda
You will also visit the site where Mugula had his Court..
You will visit Kigungu where the first Catholic Missionaries Father Siméon Lourdel Pere (Mapeera) and Brother Amans Delmas (Amansi) landed to spread Christianity on 17, February, 1879. The town also houses the Old Airport terminal building which was the scene of the great mission “Thunderbolt” where the Israeli commandos rescued the Jewish hostages that had been hijacked by PLO fighters in 1976.“Victory at Entebbe” the popular Hollywood movie was shot at the old Airport.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Uganda Reptile Village, Entebbe-Uganda, Entebbe Uganda
A tour to Entebbe by Snap Uganda Tours will take you to the Uganda Reptile Village where reptiles on display include the Gabon Viper, Forest Cobra, Nile Monitor, Leopard Tortoise and Jacksons Chameleon.
A major function of the village is to educate people so that they overcome the fear of reptiles and take an interest in their conservation. The centre is home to over 50 reptiles with 20 different species on display from cobras, boom slangs, skinks, monitor lizards, tortoises and the most poisonous snake in Africa the Gabon Viper. The reptiles on display are rescued from within Uganda and given a safe home. The Reptile Village is 2km off the Entebbe Kampala - highway
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, Plot 56/7 Lugard Avenue, Entebbe Uganda
Entebbe also hosts the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) which was in 1994,
founded as a trust to take over the Entebbe Zoo primarily for Conservation Education
purposes.
The Centre, located on the edge of Lake Victoria, has a rich vegetation, a wide range of
birds, butterflies and other indigenous animals that make it an attractive venue for
educational and recreational visits.
Formerly called the “Entebbe Zoo”, it was opened in 1952, by the Colonial Government in
Uganda, as a reception centre for wild animals that were found as casualties (sick, injured,
orphaned or confiscated from illegal trade).
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Entebbe Crafts Village, Portal Road, Entebbe Uganda
You will also visit the site where Mugula had his Court..
You will visit Kigungu where the first Catholic Missionaries Father Siméon Lourdel Pere (Mapeera) and Brother Amans Delmas (Amansi) landed to spread Christianity on 17, February, 1879. The town also houses the Old Airport terminal building which was the scene of the great mission “Thunderbolt” where the Israeli commandos rescued the Jewish hostages that had been hijacked by PLO fighters in 1976.“Victory at Entebbe” the popular Hollywood movie was shot at the old Airport.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Uganda Reptile Village
- Entry/Admission - Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
- Entry/Admission - Entebbe Crafts Village
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Aquatic
30%
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