Kampala Day Tour Sezibwa Falls Buganda Cultural Experience

The Sezibwa Falls and Buganda Cultural Experience Day Tour visits Sezibwa Falls, a Buganda Cultural Heritage Site near Lugazi in Mukono District. It is located only 20 miles (32 km) from the Kampala–Jinja Highway and about 1.5 km off it.

The Sezibwa Falls are on the Ssezibwa River and are about 7 meters high. The falls preserve an ancient African culture and have long been a site of traditional rituals for believers. The captivating natural beauty of Sezibwa Falls has since transformed the site into a popular destination for nature adventures and cultural experiences.

Visitors to the Sezibwa Falls are rewarded with refreshing views of the waterfalls stumbling over the rocks with a gush, a lush green environment, impressive birdlife & wildlife, beautiful rocks, and a serene, peaceful, and cool atmosphere.

The Sezibwa Falls, Buganda cultural experience tour departs Kampala after breakfast, with the morning spent hiking, exploring the falls, birdwatching, and visiting the traditional Buganda Shrines.

Kampala Day Tour: Sezibwa Falls, Buganda Cultural Experience is an excursion to Sezibwa Falls, a Buganda Cultural Heritage Site located near Lugazi, Mukono District. It is located only 20 miles (32 km) from the Kampala–Jinja Highway and about 1.5 km off it. The Sezibwa Falls are on the Ssezibwa River and are about 7 meters high.

The falls preserve an ancient African culture and have long been a site of traditional rituals for believers. Today, the Baganda people still come here to seek out those who practice traditional healings and are purported to perform miracles.

This  Heritage site is owned by the Anglican Church of Uganda, which is quite evangelical – Baptisms are performed below the falls, and Christians come here to pray and spend time in inner reflection.

The captivating natural beauty of Sezibwa Falls has since transformed the site into a popular destination for nature adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors to the Sezibwa Falls are rewarded with refreshing views of the waterfalls stumbling over the rocks with a gush, a lush green environment, impressive birdlife & wildlife, beautiful rocks, and a serene, peaceful, and cool atmosphere.

Kampala day tour: Sezibwa Falls, Buganda cultural experience. Departs Kampala after breakfast, with the better part of the morning spent hiking, exploring the falls, birdwatching, and visiting the traditional Buganda Shrines.

Nature Walks & Sightseeing: The scenery is simply amazing! The calm river emerges from the thickets, stumbles over the sharp rocks & plunges into a whirlpool 7 meters below before continuing on a very calm course.

There are walking trails around Sezibwa that you can use to explore the surroundings and see wildlife and scenery.

Rock Climbing: Big, sharp rocks span across the falls to form a sort of cliff. These are quite challenging to hike, but the views from the top are great, and there are occasional wildlife encounters, such as skinks, lizards & sometimes sunbathing snakes.

For experienced swimmers, there is no better thrill than jumping from the rocks and plunging into the cool whirlpool.

Cultural Experience: Sezibwa Falls is a Buganda Heritage Site that preserves an important ancient culture, now rare following the introduction of foreign religions.

Visit the shrines to learn about the traditional religion of the Baganda and the ancient spirits believed to have created the Sezibwa Falls.

At the shrines, you encounter items used in traditional worship, such as coffee beans, spears, cowrie shells, bark cloth, calabashes, and pots, all used by the ancestors.

Birdwatching: With approximately 150 bird species, Sezibwa is an impressive birding destination. Look out for Cormorants, Kingfishers, Parrots, Bee-eaters, Sunbirds, Doves, Swallows, Mankins, Turacos, and Finches. Allow up to 3 hours to maximize your bird list.

Kampala Day Tour, Sezibwa Falls, Buganda Rates Include:

✓ Lunch
✓ Bottled water + Activities included in the itinerary
✓ Pick-up from your hotel in Kampala and drop-off at your hotel
✓ All park entry fees, service charges, and taxes where applicable
✓ Professional English-speaking guides. All are experts in African wildlife, culture, and tour guiding, many of whom speak other European languages

Notes
* It Is advisable to wear decent hiking shoes
* You can combine Ssezibwa Falls visit with Mabira Forest + Jinja day tour | Full Details
* A much-loved spot for bird watchers, the paths host all sorts of animals, most notably the bush and red-tailed monkeys

Kampala Day Tour, Sezibwa Falls, Buganda Cultural Experience Rates Do Not Include:

* Tips or gratuity
* Travelers Insurance
* Communication charges
* Visas, international airfares, and airport taxes; meals
* Sightseeing not included in the package; optional activities
* Personal expenses such as transfers to/ from the airport (supplement airport transfer cost applies for tours starting from the airport)

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