3 Days Team Building tour to ssese Island
3 Days Team Building tour to ssese Island : Team building takes you to Ssese Islands – a collection of islands found in Lake Victoria the largest fresh – Water Lake in Africa and the second largest in the world. Major Islands making up Ssese islands include the include Bubembe Island, Nsirwe Island, Funve Island, Bugaba Island, Serinya Island, Kitobo Island, Kigungu, Ngamba, Kalangala and Bugala Island which is the largest and most visited island.
On this tour you will enjoy and take part in activities such as guided nature walks, biking, visiting the local fishing community, canoeing/boat cruises, beach games and photography sessions.
The Ssese Islands are found in Kalangala District approximately 15 kilometers Entebbe Town,
Tour highlights
Swimming – in the calm pristine/clear waters and relaxing on the white sandy beaches offering you a true tropical experience
Visiting the fishing community – giving you more insight about their life at the island and tricks they use in fishing
Guided Nature walks – done with a help of an experienced guide who knows the islands best, on this activity you will immerse yourself in nature, spot various species of birds such as Africa grey parrot, Turacos, the African fish eagle, Jewel pygmy kingfisher, Palm nut vultures, hornbills, paradise flycatcher and barbets and small primates such as vervet and colobus monkeys.
Photography sessions – throughout the tour you will take memorable and beautiful pictures at various spots (memories are best kept in photographs).
DETAILED ITINERARY OF 3 DAYS team building tour to SSESE ISLANDS
Day 1: Pickup up and transfer to Ssese Islands Bugala
You will be picked from your offices or preferred location in Kampala and drive to the Nakiwogo landing site in Entebbe to catch the ferry to Ssese Island, the ferry leaves at exactly 02:00 pm.
You will have a stopover at the Entebbe Botanical Gardens or the Uganda Wildlife Education Center (The Zoo) for sights of animals lions, cape buffaloes, rhinos and chimpanzees among others.
While on a ferry you will enjoy sights of Lake Victoria – the second largest fresh water lake in the world and the source of the longest river in Africa – the mighty river Nile. The ferry lands at the Lutoboka Bay in Bugala Island and upon landing you will be welcomed by the beautiful scenery, you will spend the evening relaxing and enjoying the white sand beach and the campfire which can be lit upon request.
Accommodation options
- Brovad Sands Lodge(Luxury)
- Pearl Garden Hotel(Mid-range and budget)
Day 2: Nature walks, swimming, fishing at the Ssese Island
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel or at the beach side, you will go for a guided nature walk in the Bugala Island taking you on a visit to some of the important places around the island. During the walk, a guide will share with you information about the history and culture of each significant spot. You will watch many butterflies, birds, primates such as chimpanzees, black and white colobus monkeys among others living in the forests.
After the guided forest walk, you will visit the landing/fishing sites where you will learn more their fishing lifestyle and take many memorable photos as possible.
You will return to the hotel for lunch and in the afternoon there are a number of activities to choose from such as a boat cruise, sport fishing, biking through the island, beach games such as beach football and sunbathing. In the evening you will head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Departure to Kampala or Entebbe
After early breakfast you will transfer to the landing site at Bugala as early as 08 am, the ferry lands Entebbe, Nakiwogo at 11 am. You will then be transferred to Kampala and be dropped off at your office or at preferred location.
end OF 3 DAYS team building tour to SSESE ISLANDS
Tour inclusions
- The services of a professional English Speaking Guide/Driver
- Transport in a comfortable and standard Tour Van
- All the activities indicated in the package
- Accommodation for two nights
- All meals and bottled water during the tour
- Airport transfer
- Government taxes
Tour Exclusions
- Visas
- International flights
- Expenses on things that appear personal in nature
- Accommodation before or after the tour
- Tips to the Guide/Driver and Hotel staff