3-Day Gorilla Trekking in Uganda and Visit Lake Bunyonyi

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

Arrive In Uganda | Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | Community Walk | Batwa Visit

On your arrival in Uganda early in the morning, you will be welcomed and picked up by our guide who will be holding an A4 paper with your name printed on it at Entebbe International Airport and be transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will have lunch on your way.

Upon reaching Bwindi Impenetrable National Park between 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm, you will check in at your lodge.

In the evening, you will head out for a community walk where you will visit the Batwa, which is an Indigenous group of people that have lived in the forest for 500,000 years, and enjoy traditional dances and drama from them.

Dinner and overnight.

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:

Ruhija Gorilla Friends Resort

• Budget tented camp located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Gorilla Trekking And Birding | Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi | Relaxation And Sight-Seeing

After breakfast, head out to the park head offices with a packed lunch while accompanied by your guide and have a briefing about the Do’s and Don’ts while in the park with gorillas. After that, head for gorilla trekking through the mist rain forest. Trekking can take 2 hours or up to 6 hours, depending on the location of the gentle giants. Make sure you carry enough water, sturdy shoes, non-flash cameras, and rain jackets

At the end of this long and exciting adventure, you'll return to the lodge for a well-deserved shower. Thereafter, you'll check out for a transfer to Lake Bunyonyi via Kabale, known by many as the 'Switzerland of Africa'. This twisting water body dotted with 29 islands with various shapes and sizes scattered across the water will amaze you.

Lake Bunyonyi is framed by lush, green-terraced hills that reach a height of (2,200 – 2,478m). You will do some sight seeing and relaxation upon arrival.

Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Hawk's Eye Lodge Bunyonyi

• Budget lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Equator Stopover | Transfer To Airport

The day begins with a delightful breakfast, after which you will return to the mainland and prepare to drive back to Entebbe. You will have a stopover at the Equator in Masaka for lunch, see where this imaginary line divides our planet into two equal hemispheres. Snacks, souvenirs, and photographs may be taken here.

You will arrive in Entebbe town in evening and be transferred to Entebbe Airport for your scheduled flight at night. Much as we'd like your tour with us to last forever, sadly, today marks the end of your safari. Having shared so many wonderful experiences together, it's time to say goodbye and look back together on an amazing safari. We hope that you'll come back to travel with us again one day.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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