Breathtaking Uganda, in partnership with Travelneza, Iter Holidays, and Platinum Safaris, brings you “A Wildheartbeat Travel Experience: Love in the Wilderness – Lake Mburo” starting from Wednesday, 14th to Sunday, 18th February 2024.
#AWildHeartBeatExperience, Love in the wilderness, is presented by Breathtaking Uganda and partners, working closely with the Ministry of Tourism Uganda, Hon. Bahinduka, UWA, Miss Uganda, Miss Rwanda, The Mith aka Mr. So Ug, Laikamusic, Magic Washington, Viboyo, Comedian Salvador, Vision Group’s Dr. Love, The Almost Famous DJs, Chef Mama D, Emburara Farm Lodge, Kigarama Wilderness Lodge, Ishaazi Farm Lodge, Mpogo Safari Lodge, and several travel addicts and enthusiasts such as Vince Musiisi, Barham Kagunga, Walter Byarugaba, Jungleman, to mention but a few.
Packages cost:
- VVIP: Emburara Farm Lodge stay 2m PP Couple 3.5m (Only 15 rooms available for this package)
- VIPs: Kigarama Wilderness Safari Lodge, Arcadia Lodge, Mpogo Safari lodge, Leopard Rest Camp, and Ishaazi Farm Lodge 1.4m PP Couple 2.5m only (50 rooms available for this package)
- Ordinary tickets: UWA Bandas L. Mburo 990kPP Couple 1.3m (Only 14 rooms available for this package, and five already paid for)
- Budget campsite: UWA campsite*: 500k PP Couple 850k… (These we can sell as many as we can get coming through to pay)
Inclusions:
The price includes transportation to and from Kampala in safari customized buses and vans for the clients. Accommodation for three nights based on the package paid for, meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), music performances by The Mith, Magic Washington, and entertainment from The Almost Famous DJs, sundowner cocktails, and barbecue in the wilderness.
There will also be breakfast in the wilderness at Kazuma lookout hill and activities like game drives, nature walks among zebras, romantic boat cruises, crazy fun campfire stories led by the famous Dr. Love aka Hilary Bainemigisha, and every activity listed below on the itinerary.
Wednesday, 14th February 2024:
5 pm till late: Meet and greet romantic dinner at Jikoni Restaurant on Clement Hill Road. Notes: This meet and greet dinner is for every person who will have paid and will be traveling to Lake Mburo National Park the next day and is strictly accessed by invitation.
Thursday, 15th Feb 2024:
- 7 am: Team assembles at CJs Lugogo Mall for breakfast.
- 7:15 am: Arrival of Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities.
- 7:20 am: Official flag-off ceremony, media interviews, and chit-chat among the travel teams.
- 7:45 am: Flag-off and start of the journey by the team proceeding to Lugogo bypass and joining the northern bypass through Bukoto.
- 10 am: Stopover for a health break and breakfast at Gators Café, Buwama.
- 11:30 am: Equator Stopover experience.
- 3 pm: Lunch in Masaka at some local food joints.
- 6 pm: Arrival at Sanga and proceed to Lake Mburo NP Lakeside Pier.
- 6-7 pm: Welcome cocktails and dinner, campfire, and sleeping at leisure in the different accommodation facilities at Rwonyo, Kigarama, and Emburara. Note: Clients going to Emburara won’t need to enter L. Mburo; they will drive straight to Emburara and will have their special surprise itinerary that evening on arrival. It is clients sleeping at Arcadia Lodges, Kigarama Wilderness Lodge, UWA Bandas, and lakeside campsite that shall proceed to Lake Mburo N.P.
Friday, 16th Feb 2024:
- 6-8 am: Breakfast at leisure for everyone in their respective sleeping places.
- 10 am: All groups gather at a central starting point location, which is the park headquarters at Rwonyo, for a briefing from Uganda Wildlife Authority teams.
- 10:30 am: Game drive and nature walk experience of falling in love and taking pictures with the wild animals in the background begins.
- 2 pm: Lunch at the Lakeside Pier, Lake Mburo, prepared by Mama D.
- 4-6 pm: Romantic leisure sundowner boat cruise on Lake Mburo with finger foods, cocktails, and aperitifs, and later cascade into the silent disco performances.
- 7 pm-12 am: Dinner, campfire, chat with Dr. Love aka Hilary Bainemugisha, talks from UWA officers, and campfire fun interactive games and chats spiced with silent disco.
Saturday, 17th Feb 2024:
- 7-11 am: Game drive to Kazuma look-out hill at leisure for a once-in-a-lifetime breakfast in the wilderness experience prepared by the Guinness World Record Holder Chef Mama D.
- 11 am-2 pm: Photo and video shoots in the wilderness by Tonny Drone Shots, Absolut studio, and all beauty queens and well-wishers, spiced with some light lunch sandwiches, snacks, and pastries from Queen Freda and Dinah Marvel Bakeways.
- 3 pm: Begin the journey to check out and exit Lake Mburo National Park and drive to Mbarara city to Acacia Country Inn, former Kosia Hotel, for a once-in-a-lifetime evening of lots of fun, entertainment, and games.
- 6-7 pm: Check into Acacia Country Inn based on the various packages each individual will have paid for (e.g., campers will go to a designated space at Acacia Country Inn for camping). UWA bandas clients will each be checked into a deluxe single room, and the Kigarama Wilderness Lodge clients will each get a luxury deluxe room or apartment in Acacia Country Inn. Emburara Lodge clients will return back to Emburara since it’s only fifteen minutes away from Acacia Country Inn. Special arrangements will be made to pick and drop them off at Emburara each and every day.
- 8 pm-1 am: Will be a crazy evening of fun, pool party, well-marinated barbecue, Almost Famous DJS music display, and performances from Rapper The Mith aka Mr. So Ug, Magic Washington, and lots of drinks and eats. Performances will also include open mic and karaoke sessions hosted by Vince Musisi plus some wild crazy video mixing by the Almost Famous DJs as well as Acacia Country Inn in-house DJs and entertainers.
Sunday, 18th Feb 2024:
Breakfast at leisure from 8 am-11 am at Acacia Country Inn. 11 am: Debrief from the team leader Isaiah Jobs then check out. At 12 pm: Departure to Kampala driving in a convoy at leisure. Lunch and refreshments on Sunday are at the cost of each reveler and they are not part of the package.
For more information, contact:
Isaiah Jobs Rwanyekiro on irwanyekiro@gmail.com (+256776-222262 / +256700-411106) Or Jimmy Travelneza on +256774-875224 / +256702799957
