4 Day Buraru Hill Climb, Community and Cultural Experience

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe Airport and you are met by our Guide and driven to Hotel in Kampala.

Day 2: Drive down to Fort Port with a stopover in Fort Portal for lunch and thereafter drive to Kasese for an overnight stay at your hotel or community campsite.

Day 3: Buraru hill walk
Depart early in the morning to hike up Buraru Hill. Enjoy scenic views of the River Mubuku as well as Baker and Portal Peaks as you ascend. Reaching the top of the 2300 meters hill, you will be rewarded with a panoramic view of the Mountains of the Moon and the glorious snow-capped Margherita Peak which can be viewed during a clear weather. Return to your hotel for dinner and relaxation and in the evenning you are entertained to the Bakonzo traditional dance performances before dinner and have night. The hike takes between 4 – 5 hours.

Day 4: Learn about the Bakonzo culture
After an early breakfast set off to visit the Bakonzo traditional doctor, a black smith and participate in the making of hand crafts using local materials, and if you so wish you can participate in preparing a local meal in one of the Bakonzo homesteads. After 4-5 hours return to the camp for an overnight or depart to your next destination

Prices:

Cost per person: $60 (includes lunch, water and activities performed, it excludes transport and accommodation)

You would like to spend more time in Uganda?

That’s great, this tour can perfectly be combined with Gorilla Tracking and Lake Bunyonyi beforehand or with a visit to Jinja afterward. Whatever you wish, we can make it happen. We are a small tour operator which makes it possible for us to adjust itineraries or combine several tours. Just tell us about our plans in the booking form and we will provide you with more information.

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