Price: US$ 60 per person
Duration: ~4 hours
Start / End: Entebbe (hotel pick-up optional)
Ideal For: Wildlife lovers, families, short-stay travelers, students, nature photographers
Overview
Discover Uganda’s reptile world at Reptile Village Entebbe, a well-curated sanctuary that houses snakes, tortoises, crocodiles, lizards, and other fascinating reptiles. On this short tour, you’ll get an up-close view of these often misunderstood creatures, learn about reptile conservation, and meet the expert handlers who care for them.
This tour is perfect if you have a few hours to spare during a layover or short stay in Entebbe — it’s educational, interactive, and highly suited to those wanting a wildlife experience without a full safari.
Itinerary (4-Hour Tour)
Hotel Pickup (Optional)
Meet your guide at your hotel in Entebbe (or at Entebbe Airport) for a short briefing.Transfer to Reptile Village
Short drive to the Reptile Village facility. Your guide will introduce you to the conservation mission and explain safety measures.Reptile Walk & Guided Tour
Explore the enclosures:Snakes (pythons, cobras, vipers)
Tortoises and turtles
Crocodiles
Lizards and geckos
Amphibians
Learn about their habits, biology, and ongoing conservation challenges.
Behind-the-Scenes Session
If available: get a chance to see part of the animal care area, handle non-dangerous reptiles under supervision, and meet the staff.Q&A & Conservation Talk
Your guide will explain how the Reptile Village supports rescue, rehabilitation, and environmental education in Uganda.Return Trip to Entebbe
Drive back to your hotel or drop off at the airport / town center.
What’s Included
✔ Entrance fee to Reptile Village
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ Hotel or airport pick-up + drop-off (within Entebbe)
✔ Conservation education session
✔ Bottled water
What’s Not Included
❌ Meals & snacks
❌ Tips for the guide / staff
❌ Any personal souvenirs
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Extended “keeper-style” experience
Why Choose This Tour?
Unique chance to see reptiles in a safe, ethical environment
Great for families and children — educational and fun
Suitable for short stays or layovers
Supports reptile conservation and education
Quick turnaround: wildlife without the long drives
Important Visitor Info
Location: Reptile Village, Entebbe
Best Time to Visit: Morning or late afternoon (cooler, more active reptiles)
What to Wear: Comfortable clothes, closed shoes, sunglasses, sun protection
Safety Notes:
Follow the guide’s instructions at all times
Do not touch dangerous reptiles or enclosures unless guided
Remain calm and respectful around animals
