3 Days Ssese Islands Tour Uganda

3 Days Ssese Islands Tour Uganda

The 3 Days Ssese Islands Tour Uganda takes you to Ssese Islands also known as Bugala Island. Which surely lies in the Northwestern Corner of Lake Victoria which are an archipelago of 84 islands on Lake Victoria in Uganda. Lake Victoria certainly the second largest freshwater lake in the world and the largest in Africa. It is home to over several Islands that offer beautiful, exclusive, and exotic vacations together with a romantic ambiance and numerous fun facilities.

Meanwhile this 3 Days Ssese Islands Tour  tour takes you to one of the bigger islands for a distinctive tropical island experience. Walk not only  through the forests but also enjoy beach time. This Island is approximately 51 Km across water and specifically  located in the Southwest of Entebbe.

Day 1: Kampala – Transfer to Ssese Island on Lake Victoria Kalangala

Today you will be picked up from your hotel by mid-morning and straightaway  driven to Entebbe pier where you will board the ferry to Ssese Islands in order to start the 3 Days Ssese Islands Tour . The ferry to Ssese Islands leaves from Nakiwogo landing site in Entebbe on the shores of lake Victoria only once a day at 2pm arriving at the Lutoboka Landing site in Kalangala District at about 5-5:30 pm which is an approximately 3 hours journey. Additionally there is an alternative route through Masaka district south west of Kampala.

This is surely a 2 hours’ drive from Kampala to arrive at the pier in Masaka. The ferry journey is a about 30 minutes on water plus another 1 hour drive on the Island to reach the lodge location which has been developed for tourism.  3 Days Ssese Islands Tour, Depending on the accommodation you will be spending the Night, we straightaway drive / walk a few meters from the landing site along the beach and check into a Hotel of your Choice for an overnight. Later the day will be spent on travel however there will be no major activities upon arrival except camp fire which will be lit on request. Finally enjoy your Dinner and Overnight.

Location: Ssese Island

Accommodation Option:

Meals Plan: Breakfast and lunch as well dinner

Drinking water and fruits throughout the journey

Day 2: Ssese Island Tour – Full Day Relaxing by the Beach –  Take a Nature walk – Boat Ride.

Wake up to great views of the Sunrise over the Lake and the white sand beach on Ssese Islands and depending on your desired Options on the 3 Days Ssese Islands Tour; After your breakfast by the beach, you may take a Forest / Nature walk in Lutoboka Central Forest Reserve, The Lutoboka forest is described as medium altitude moist forest lying on 378 hectares of land gazzetted in 1948. And if you are a bird lover on this 3 Days Ssese Islands Tour Uganda, there are over 300bird species with small species of birds for instance  the Egrets and Kingfisher and many others in this forest and lots of primates in the forest on Ssese Island in the Lutoboka Forest.

Or Wake up early for a cup of Coffee by 6:30am and be ready to set off with the Fishermen for a 2 Hour Fishing Experience in the typical African Fishing experience that is exciting and rewarding with a Tilapia for lunch, Lastly, you can choose to bike to the different areas on the Island, the lodge can provide you a map to guide you on your biking or choose to go along with a guide. Meanwhile  all these activities can be done in the morning.

Later return for lunch and an Afternoon to relax by the white sands on the Lake Victoria’s Ssese islands beach. 3 Days Ssese Islands Tour, Or Spend a Full Day Relaxing by the Beach and then Indoor Activities.  Later Overnight at Hotel of Your Choice as above.

Location: Ssese Island

Accommodation Option:

Meals Plan: Breakfast and lunch as well dinner

Drinking water and fruits throughout the journey

Day 3: Transfer back to Entebbe International Airport – Kampala

Firstly we have an early breakfast, and we check out of the Hotel at about 7:30am and head back to the ferry, boarding at about 8:00am. Then we sail on the lake Victoria for about 3hours back to Nakiwogo Landing Site in Entebbe on 3 Days Ssese Islands tour, Where you will also meet your Driver and take a Visit of the Uganda Wildlife Education Center for the ‘behind the scenes’ experience or proceed to Entebbe Airport or drive back to Kampala. Thank you for specifically choosing Paradise Adventure Vacations and we hope to see you again!!!

Location: Entebbe International Airport

Accommodation Option: No

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

Drinking Water throughout

Cost Includes:

Airport Pick up and drop off

Transportation by private Safari Vehicle to the Ferry in Entebbe and back

Return Ferry Fees

2 Nights Accommodation on Bed breakfast

English-speaking Driver Guide

A Nature Walk.

Cost Excludes:

Items of Personal Nature such as Laundry

Beverages, Phone Calls, Tipping, Meals, Flight Fares, Travel Insurance.

What to Bring On Your 3 Days Ssese Islands Safari:

Rain Jacket is essential as it could unpredictably rain

Light Clothes as the Sun does shine pretty bright

Torch is Essential for Safety Purposes

Sunglasses to protect from direct Sun rays

A zoom Lens Camera for Photographs

Insect Repellent in order to keep persistent insects away

Special Deals on African Safari 2023-2024 (Rates Per Person in USD)

Our Safari Vehicles - Luxury 4x4 Land Cruiser Extended

All our Safari vehicles are Toyota Land-cruiser 4×4 with pop-up roofs. The vehicles are serviced and maintained to a very high standard before, during and after every safari. Paradise Adventure Vacations Ltd offering all-wheel drive safari vehicles suitable for off-road driving, which enable travelers to discover the magical areas of East Africa in a pleasant and reliable manner.

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Electrical charging & power supply

All our safari vehicles have power / charging points. Please bring travel adaptors to ensure they are suitable for your appliances / devices

What happens if the jeep breaks down?

Our Safari vehicles are serviced and maintained to a very high standard before, during and after every safari. The age of the vehicles in our fleet varies but most were built between 2008 and 2013. If your vehicle does break down and it cannot be fixed on the road, we will request a rescue jeep which will come for you so that you can continue your safari with minimum impact. Whilst every effort is made to prevent this from happening, the driving is rough and the vehicles do take quite a pounding!

We believe in value for money. Every guest would like to have the most reliable and comfortable vehicles on safari. In response to the clients’ needs, we have a very strict vehicle replacement policy that ensures a young fleet at all times. We have a total fleet of 225 well-maintained motor vehicles, predominantly 4-wheel drives. This does away with the problem of sub-contracting vehicles and driver-guides, which may compromise the quality of services. Our safari vehicles are specifically converted for maximum space and comfort. All of them have hatched roof and sliding windows to facilitate good viewing and convenient photography during game drives and sight seeing.