Sunset Adventures

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Bwindi and Equator stop over

Transfer to Bwindi and Equator stop over

Morning Departure: Begin your journey early with an exhilarating drive from Kampala or Entebbe, heading southwest through Uganda’s scenic countryside.

Equator Stopover: Make a surprise stop at the Uganda Equator in Kayabwe. Participate in a fun water experiment demonstrating the Coriolis effect, take photos as you straddle both hemispheres, and grab unique souvenirs from local craft shops.
Lush Highlands: The journey continues through tea plantations and terraced hills, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into rural Ugandan life.

Lunch Stop: Relish a hearty meal en route, prepared with fresh local ingredients.

Arrival in Bwindi: By late afternoon, arrive at your eco-lodge tucked within the rainforest. As the mist settles over the hills, enjoy a welcome drink and check in.

Evening Delight: After dinner, sit by a campfire under the starlit sky. The jungle's nocturnal sounds set the stage for the adventure ahead.

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

Accommodation:
Buhoma Gorilla Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Transfer

Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Transfer

Early Breakfast: Fuel up with a nourishing breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for your trekking briefing.
The Trek: Venture into the dense Bwindi forest with your expert guide. The trek, ranging from 2 to 6 hours, is filled with surprises—spot vibrant birdlife, colorful butterflies, and traces of other forest creatures.
Unforgettable Encounter: When you finally meet a family of mountain gorillas, the experience is pure magic. Spend an hour observing them in their natural habitat, marveling at their gentle behavior and close social bonds.
Return & Lunch: Head back to the lodge to freshen up.

Scenic Drive to Lake Bunyonyi: Embark on a short, stunning drive to Lake Bunyonyi, a paradise of misty islands and calm waters. Arrive in time to catch a breathtaking sunset over Africa’s second-deepest lake.
Evening Relaxation: Check in to your lakeside lodge and enjoy a serene dinner.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Canoeing Adventure and Transfer to Entebbe

Canoeing Adventure and Transfer to Entebbe

Sunrise Bliss: Wake up early to watch the sunrise paint the lake in hues of gold and blue. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you soak in the view.
Explore the Islands:
Canoeing Adventure: Glide across the lake in a traditional dugout canoe, exploring the legendary islands like Punishment Island, rich in cultural history.

Departure: Begin your scenic drive back to Entebbe with lunch en route, reflecting on your incredible experiences. Arrive in the evening with memories to last a lifetime.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Sunset Adventures , not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Sunset Adventures .