Ndali Lodge Fort Portal
Ruwenzori Mountains, 25 minutes from Fort Portal Fort Portal, Uganda
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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this LodgeNdali Lodge Fort Portal
Ituri Rainforest and Pygmies
Our drive to the Ituri Forest takes about three hours this morning including a petrol stop in Fort Portal and many stops for photos of people and stunning views. We approach the Rwenzori Mountains and reach a point where we can see the Albertine Rift Valley and the Congo in the distance.
Our walk in the forest takes us to see the female …
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale National Park
What could be a day from hell turns out to be absolutely divine, thanks to the spirit of adventure and cooperation of this exceptional group. Wake-up calls are at 4:30am, breakfast at 5am, and departure at 6am. One person is dreadfully ill from something eaten the night before, but carries on admirably in spite of it all. We actually roll out …
Bigodi Wetlands and Farm Hike
We have a civilized departure this morning to visit the Bigodi wetlands for bird watching and primate viewing. Several of the gang decides to remain at the lodge today and luxuriate in the lovely surroundings and fine service. The drive takes us back to Kigale National Park, where our friends the baboons are still hanging out on the highway. We get …
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A Sudden Goodbye
... to change course, and head for the Tanzanian coast, was made on the spot. It was sad to say goodbye, especially so hastily, but to try and change a mind already made up, would be selfish. And I am a fan also of spontaneous decisions, so I know how it feels if, for whatever reason, something just feels right. We shared lunch, a handshake and a hug, before going our separate ways.
And so the remaining three continued to Lake ...
Meeting the locals
... ever seen bubbles before. Then it started to pour down, and a local family invited us into their home to shelter from the down pour. We sat there for about half an hour until the rain abated. The family was very poor, nine children and mum and dad living in a small hut with no electricity or running water. The children were ragged and malnourished, but they ...
