3-Day Uganda Gorilla Experience and Lake Bunyonyi

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer from Kigali OR Entebbe to Bwindi impenetrable Forest

Embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi forest for approximately 3-4 hours from Kigali or 7-8 hours from Entebbe.
Upon arrival, check in a forest lodge with stunning forest views. Head out for a community experience and visit the Batwa community, an indigenous group of people who lived in the forest alongside the gorillas (optional Activity). Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening and prepare for the captivating forest experience in the morning.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Bakiga Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest Then Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi

Start with a transfer to the park headquarters for a comprehensive briefing. Spend 2-3 Hours trekking through the lush forest, spend an hour observing a family of gorillas of adults, babies and juveniles interacting. After the experience, walk out of the forest, have your packed lunch then depart to Lake Bunyonyi, at a relaxing and comfortable accommodation by the lake. Enjoy an evening campfire before the calm waters of Africa's second deepest Lake.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Antique Cottages

• Budget cottage located at Lake Bunyonyi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Return to Kigali or Entebbe

After a delightful breakfast with views of the sun rising over the smoky, rolling hills and the chirping of weaver birds nesting on the cottage grounds, get on a boat tour to the historic
islands. These include the renowned "Punishment Island," the "Leprosy Island," and Governor's Island, where you can observe zebras, antelopes, and other wildlife grazing.
Later, set off for Kigali Airport or Entebbe Airport for your late evening flight departure.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.