PLANNING ON VISITING FORT SOON?WELCOME TO FORTPEARLS
Hey! Looking for a delightful stay in Fortportal? Just close your eyes and dream. Fortpearls Apartment, a home set-up kind of comfort accommodation, is located in the beautiful city of Fortportal and perfectly matches your inner visions. We provide comfort complemented with luxury at its best.
Fortpearls boasts of its outstanding services and the promising comfort which makes it a great destination for our guests. There are many places that you can visit while in Fortportal and Kasese with beautiful traditions of Tooro culture conserved and explored by our guests while their stay in our apartment. Our professional staff go that extra mile to ensure your stay is marked by perfect arrangements and your stay is a hassle-free.
WHY VISIT FORTPEARLS?WHERE TO GO WHILE IN FORTPORTAL
Chimpanzee Tracking at Kibale National Park
The most favourite of Kibale’s walks embarks on from the Kanyanchu Visitor center at 08.00 & 15.00 and lasts 2 to 3 hours. Chimpanzee are the most sought after primate by visitors, but you should look out for the black & white colobus, red tailed monkey or the grey cheeked mangabey. Your guides will be able to show you pittas & different bird species and will give details of the tradit of the plant species within the forest.
Fort portal & Tooro kingdom tour
The Tooro palace and Fort portal experience is done at any time of the day that is either in the morning, afternoon and evening.This is a two hour experience, the Tooro palace tour is done first and then the Fort portal city tour is done last, parking at the palace is at a fee of 10,000ugx. So while at the palace you will get to know how Tooro Kingdom came into existence, the first king and all lineage of other kings, then also the cultural and traditional norms of the Batooro people.
Rwenzori Summit (Margherita Peak) Hike
On this trip to hike the Rwenzori Mountains, you will be able to sight primates like the Blue monkeys, Black and White Monkeys, a variety of bird species not forgetting the Great Blue Turaco, reptiles like the 3 horned Chameleon, the stunning vegetation zones which are tropical rain forests, water falls and Rivers as well making it to the 3rd highest mountain peak in Africa at 5109 meters above sea level.
Game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth is home to over 600 bird species and 95 mammal species. The Park is a hub for plenty of activities including game drives, nature walks, chimpanzee trekking, hot air balloon, boat cruises, and lion trekking among others. These safari activities will provide you with a great experience and allow you to see a variety of animal species.
Hot Springs Exploration and Hike Craters
Navigate Uganda's outdoors on this hiking adventure. Hike to the highest point to look out over the craters of Semuliki National Park. Visit the local hot springs to see hot, boiling water. This natural spring is warm enough to boil eggs in as little as ten minutes - ready to eat. Bottled water and private transportation is included for your comfort and convenience.
Tooro Botanical Gardens
The Tooro Botanical Garden is characterized by a gently undulating landscape with an altitude of 1500m (4900ft) above sea level as the highest elevation. It has an annual rainfall of 1400mm and an average temperature of 22 degrees Celsius all year round. TBG operates one of the largest indigenous tree nurseries in Uganda.