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3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Safari

3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Safari

Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi home of Uganda Gorillas

You will be picked up from your hotel in Kampala or at the airport and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park located in the western part of Uganda with approximately 540km from Kampala by road. You will have a stopover at the equator for photography and the experiment and another stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. Proceed to Bwindi arriving in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay at Buhoma Haven Lodge for mid-range/Buhoma Community Rest Camp for budget

Day 2: Gorilla trekking Uganda – Bwindi

Enjoy early morning breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters with your packed lunch for briefing by the ranger guides and later head into the forest for your trek. Gorilla trekking in Bwindi takes 2 to 8 hours depending on the movement of the gorillas. These primates roam the park freely and there is no way of telling where they will be for a particular day.

On finding them, you will be allowed 1 hour to view and take photos of these gentle primates, enjoy your lunch packs and meet your driver / guide and transfer back to meet your guide.

3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Safari

Gorilla Tour

Drive to Kabale district to lake Bunyonyi. The lake is located between Kisoro and Kabale in the southwestern Uganda close to the border with Rwanda and it’s believed to be the second deepest lake in Africa with the depth between 44m and 900m deep and width of about 7 to 25kms. The driver will drive slowly so you can enjoy pictures of the rolling hills of the region. It’s usually one and a half hours drive with lunch stopover. Upon arrival at Lake Bunyonyi with great scenic views of surrounding hills, connect for a boat ride/ canoe paddle and visit the main islands including the community. The islands at the lake have great history that you will love to listen.  Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Bunyonyi Arcadia Cottages for mid-range/Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort for budget

Day 3: Transfer back to Entebbe and Departure

You will enjoy breakfast and transfer back to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. Proceed to Kampala arriving in the afternoon. Drop off at your hotel in Kampala, or Entebbe airport for your onward flight.

End of 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Safari

Includes;

  • Airport pick up and transfer
  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Lake Bunyonyi boat trip
  • all accommodation as per itinerary
  • 4X4 safari vehicle & Fuel
  • Full-time English speaking driver/guide
  • All meals during transfers and at the lodge
  • Bottled mineral water while on safari

Excludes;

  • Tips
  • Visa fees and Air tickets
  • All items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, beer, e.t.c

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