Uganda Wildlife Education Tour
Volunteers 2 Uganda School Trips
Why should you consider this Uganda Wildlife Education Tour with Volunteers 2 Uganda for your next School Trip or Educational Visit?
Many students only learn about these Wild animals but have never met them, while even many teachers have never seen them even though they teach about them. Volunteers 2 Uganda grants you an opportunity to learn, meet them and understand the class room lessons in reality.Therefore its great for schools to see the living animals in our Game parks in Uganda than the dry bones in some museums around the world.
It would also help many of them to learn how things are done in Africa, even with the limited resources compared to back home.
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Example Itineraries
Day 1: Travel to Murchison Falls National Park
After an early breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 am, he will also brief you about your 3 Days safari to Murchison falls and you will start your 6 hours journey to Murchison Falls National park. You will go through the Luwero, and later have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking; here you will find both black and white rhinos.
After tracking have another stop in Masindi where you will have lunch, after lunch proceed to the park, after making payments for park entry drive towards the top of the falls, here along the way you will see various animals such as warthogs, baboons among others.
Being at the top of the falls is an amazing experience as you will watch the magnificent falls squeezing through the rocks in an 8m gorge. Take as many photos as you can. Later drive to the lodge, relax the whole evening, have dinner and an overnight.
Accommodation options; Heritage Lodge/Red Chilli(Budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge/Murchison River Lodge(Mid-range), Paraa Safari Lodge/Chobe Safari Lodge(Luxury) Meal Plan; Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and a boat cruise along the Nile
On this day wake up early and have breakfast at 6:30 am, after your driver and the ranger guide will pick you up from the lodge to start your Game drive at 7:00 am. During the drive you will be in position to see very many animals such as lions, buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, antelopes, water bucks and birds among others.
After the game drive at around 11:40 am, drive back to the lodge, relax/freshen up and have lunch as you prepare for the afternoon boat cruise. On the boat you will be able to see various Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, elephants along the banks of the Nile as well as different beautiful birds some singing in the trees such as the bee eaters, the colored kingfishers, the shoe billed stork and many others. The boat ride will take you to the base/bottom of the Murchison Falls, when you reach here you will be able to see clearly the mighty waterfalls.
You could opt to go for hiking to the top where you will meet your driver guide who will drive you back to the lodge. Have dinner and an Overnight.
Accommodation options; Heritage Lodge/Red Chilli(Budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge/Murchison River Lodge(Mid-range), Paraa Safari Lodge/Chobe Safari Lodge(Luxury) Meal Plan; Full Board- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Departure/Return to Kampala
Enjoy your breakfast; thereafter proceed for another Game drive in the morning on your way back to Kampala. It will be a great time as you look out for various animal species though most of them will be seen in the grasslands feeding such as buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, not forgetting a number of bird species.
Leave the park, have a stop in Masindi for lunch and continue with the journey reaching Kampala in the evening. Meal Plan; Breakfast and Lunch END OF SAFARI
After an early breakfast, our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 am, he will also brief you about your 3 Days safari to Murchison falls and you will start your 6 hours journey to Murchison Falls National park. You will go through the Luwero, and later have a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking; here you will find both black and white rhinos.
After tracking have another stop in Masindi where you will have lunch, after lunch proceed to the park, after making payments for park entry drive towards the top of the falls, here along the way you will see various animals such as warthogs, baboons among others.
Being at the top of the falls is an amazing experience as you will watch the magnificent falls squeezing through the rocks in an 8m gorge. Take as many photos as you can. Later drive to the lodge, relax the whole evening, have dinner and an overnight.
Accommodation options; Heritage Lodge/Red Chilli(Budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge/Murchison River Lodge(Mid-range), Paraa Safari Lodge/Chobe Safari Lodge(Luxury) Meal Plan; Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Morning game drive and a boat cruise along the Nile
On this day wake up early and have breakfast at 6:30 am, after your driver and the ranger guide will pick you up from the lodge to start your Game drive at 7:00 am. During the drive you will be in position to see very many animals such as lions, buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, antelopes, water bucks and birds among others.
After the game drive at around 11:40 am, drive back to the lodge, relax/freshen up and have lunch as you prepare for the afternoon boat cruise. On the boat you will be able to see various Nile crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, elephants along the banks of the Nile as well as different beautiful birds some singing in the trees such as the bee eaters, the colored kingfishers, the shoe billed stork and many others. The boat ride will take you to the base/bottom of the Murchison Falls, when you reach here you will be able to see clearly the mighty waterfalls.
You could opt to go for hiking to the top where you will meet your driver guide who will drive you back to the lodge. Have dinner and an Overnight.
Accommodation options; Heritage Lodge/Red Chilli(Budget), Pakuba Safari Lodge/Murchison River Lodge(Mid-range), Paraa Safari Lodge/Chobe Safari Lodge(Luxury) Meal Plan; Full Board- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Departure/Return to Kampala
Enjoy your breakfast; thereafter proceed for another Game drive in the morning on your way back to Kampala. It will be a great time as you look out for various animal species though most of them will be seen in the grasslands feeding such as buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, lions, antelopes, not forgetting a number of bird species.
Leave the park, have a stop in Masindi for lunch and continue with the journey reaching Kampala in the evening. Meal Plan; Breakfast and Lunch END OF SAFARI
Which Curriculum Subjects do you cater for?
Geography
The wildlife education tour with Volunteers 2 Uganda is a Geography motion classroom through the wild that gives students and their teachers an up close experience to not only see but get to learn outside of the classroom, giving them an opportunity to see Wild animals in their natural habitat.
Through this tour students and teachers get an opportunity to see all wildlife animals Uganda is gifted with like, Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Rhinos, Crocodiles, Hippos and many birds species to mention but a few.
Due to the nature of this project, each day will be tailored accordingly.
Community Projects
Through the community projects available, Students and teachers get a chance to visit local projects that include the projects of home of abandoned babies and children which is an eye opener for the children to compare what they take lightly back home where they have a lot of resources to the community project through which rescued children survive under minimum resources in Life.
What size groups do you cater for?
10-100 Students per group
Do you offer access for visitors with disabilities?
Yes
Do you cater for visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Yes
Anything else?
Tour Includes;
An English speaking full-time professional guide/driver
All park entry fees
Accommodation- Full board while on safari
Ziwa Rhino trekking fees
Transport (in a 4 x 4 land cruiser)
Boat cruise fees
Ferry crossings
Touring and Photography
Lunches enroute
Ranger guide
Bottled drinking water
Tour Excludes;
Accommodation facilities while in Kampala hotels
Any optional or extra activity not involved in the itinerary
Visas
International flights
Other personal expenses like buying of crafts, cigars, souvenirs, tips, laundry services, and drinks
Extra/Optional activities;
Bird watching
Sport fishing
Trekking Chimpanzees in Budongo Forest -Kaniyo Pabidi Forests.
An English speaking full-time professional guide/driver
All park entry fees
Accommodation- Full board while on safari
Ziwa Rhino trekking fees
Transport (in a 4 x 4 land cruiser)
Boat cruise fees
Ferry crossings
Touring and Photography
Lunches enroute
Ranger guide
Bottled drinking water
Tour Excludes;
Accommodation facilities while in Kampala hotels
Any optional or extra activity not involved in the itinerary
Visas
International flights
Other personal expenses like buying of crafts, cigars, souvenirs, tips, laundry services, and drinks
Extra/Optional activities;
Bird watching
Sport fishing
Trekking Chimpanzees in Budongo Forest -Kaniyo Pabidi Forests.
Who are Volunteers 2 Uganda?
Volunteers 2 Uganda is a Registered Company in Uganda that offers both Educational Tourism activities and Volunteer programs in Uganda.
Volunteers 2 Uganda offers you an opportunity to see Uganda's Wild Life. A chance for you to meet what you only read about or see in Videos.
We offer you an opportunity to see all wildlife animals Uganda is gifted with not limit to Mountain Gorillas, Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Rhinos, Crocodiles, Hippos and not birds.
You are also able to visit a number of our own local Agricultural farms where you would meet and learn more about animal husbandry and etc.
This may include visiting Piggery farms, Poultry farms, Cattle, Dog rearing etc.
You are then able to learn a lot from such a trip.
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