Day Trips Fort Portal – Uganda
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Day trip to crater lakes
Fort portal being a tourism city, it has more than 53 crater lakes but 5-7 craters are accessible and are located in two different places i.e. Saaka and Rwaihamba.
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Day trip to the Rwenzori Mountains
Hiking the foothills of Rwenzori; starts from outside the park in the community in Karugutu and the hike takes 3-5 hours depending on the speed and strength. The hike is between 1800m-2000m high.
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Day trip to Semliki National Park
After breakfast, we drive to Semuliki to see both the female and the male hot springs with other attractions like birds.
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Day trip to Kibale National Park
After breakfast we drive to Kibale national park, be briefed, and start tracking the chimpanzees for 2-3 hours then do a community swamp walk in Bigodi wetland sanctuary.
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Day trip to Amabere caves and waterfalls
Visit these geographical and historical sites the Amabere Caves and waterfall.
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Day trip to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After early morning breakfast, we drive to Queen and do morning game drives for 2-4 hours to see animals like elephants, lions, kobs, and warthogs and then boat cruise in the afternoon at the beautiful Kazinga channel.