Entebbe excursions

Entebbe excursions: Entebbe is an important town in Uganda and it’s the country's entry point. Entebbe
is a peninsular surrounded by Lake Victoria and It is highly developed when It comes to tourism. For
tourists who have extra days or days in Entebbe, there are various activities to engage in and places to
visit. Activities in Entebbe Include sport fishing, behind-the-scenes, birdwatching, Ngamba chimpanzee
sanctuary, and wildlife viewing at the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre.

Places to visit while in Entebbe.

Mabamba Wetland
Mabamba Bay Wetland is the premier birding location and a Ramsar site in Uganda, situated on
the edge of Lake Victoria in the Wakiso and Mpigi districts to the south of central Uganda. You
can access it by road via Masaka Road, taking a turn onto Buyenge Road, covering a total
distance of about 50 kilometers, or you may opt to reach it by boat on Lake Victoria. Mabamba
swamp is a haven for 300 bird species including threatened and migratory bird species.

Botanical gardens
Botanical gardens are a perfect place to visit in Entebbe for birding enthusiasts and activities
offered include plant identification and bird watching.

Uganda Wildlife Education Center
Uganda Wildlife Education Center in Entebbe is a tourist destination for local and international tourists.
The zoo has almost all wildlife mammals including lions, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, rhinos, and
many more. The most interesting is that it offers behind-the-scenes services whereby you can feed and
touch various wildlife.

Beaches
Entebbe being a peninsular, is home to various beaches which you can visit for relaxation and
swimming. Different beaches include white sand beach, Aero Beach, Lido Beach, and Imperial Resort
Beach. All these beaches have restaurants and offer water activities like boat rides.

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary is a unique and fascinating destination on Lake Victoria,
about 23 kilometers southwest of Entebbe. The sanctuary is home to over 50 rescued
chimpanzees, offering a safe and natural environment.

Reptile Village
Reptile Village is a fascinating destination that promises to slither its way into your heart. This
unique attraction harbors a diverse array of reptiles that provide an unforgettable experience for
visitors of all ages. The village is cleverly designed to mimic the natural habitats of its reptilian
residents, ensuring that every species feels right at home.

Zika Forest
Zika Forest is a beautiful and peaceful place in Entebbe to explore. Walking through the forest's
trails is a lifetime memory

Activities in Entebbe

Sport fishing
Sport fishing is an exciting activity, It involves the catch and release of fish. This is done on the
shores of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, visitors will catch fish, have photos, and release.

Bird watching
Entebbe city is a birding paradise with over 400 bird species including the Grey-crowned Crane,
African Fish Eagle, Ross's Turaco, the vibrant Red-billed Firefinch, the Orange Weaver, and the
European Bee-eater. The gardens' diverse habitats support many birds, from waterbirds like the
Yellow-billed Stork and African Jacana to raptors like the African Pygmy Falcon and Gabar
Goshawk. Birding in Entebbe is carried out at Entebbe Botanical Gardens, Uganda Wildlife
Education Centre, and Mabamba Swamp.

At Jeisking Tours we specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys to Entebbe and beyond.
Contact us at gorillaugandasafaribookings@gmail.com for more information about Entebbe
excursions and other East African safaris