$1,810 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Cultural Experience At Lake Bunyonyi
Cultural Experience At Lake Bunyonyi
Experience the rich culture of the communities around Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda’s most scenic lake. Begin with a hands-on craft-making session, where skilled artisans teach you traditional weaving and beadwork techniques, allowing you to create your own souvenirs. Visit a local herbalist who will introduce you to indigenous plants and their medicinal uses, sharing knowledge passed down through generations.
Later, embark on a boat cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Bunyonyi, famous for its 29 islands and breathtaking terraced hills. Listen to fascinating folklore about the "Punishment Island" and other historical sites while enjoying the cool breeze and spectacular scenery. Along the way, meet local fishermen and farmers, gaining insight into their daily lives. End the day with a scenic viewpoint experience, capturing stunning panoramic views of the lake as the sun sets, making this an unforgettable cultural and nature-filled adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Bunyonyi Safaris Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Volunteering in a Community School and Travel To Bwindi
Volunteering in a Community School and Travel To Bwindi
Experience the joy of giving back by volunteering at Amatsiko Preparatory School, a community school dedicated to educating and empowering vulnerable children. Begin the day by engaging with students through interactive learning, assisting teachers, or leading creative activities like storytelling, music, or art.
Get involved in hands-on projects such as gardening, painting, or small repairs that directly improve the school environment. Spend time playing with the children and sharing cultural experiences that build meaningful connections.
Meet local families and community members to gain insight into their daily lives and challenges. Your time supports education, sustainability, and development—leaving a lasting impact and fostering hope.
In the afternoon, travel to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the rare mountain gorillas. Enjoy scenic views of hills, forests, and villages en route. Settle in and prepare for the thrilling gorilla trekking experience ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Kabale (Town, Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Kigali
Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Kigali
Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the majestic mountain gorillas. The day begins with an early briefing by expert rangers before you trek through the misty jungle. Hike through dense rainforest, guided by bird calls and rustling leaves, as you follow fresh gorilla tracks.
After an exhilarating journey, encounter a gorilla family in their natural habitat. Watch as they forage, play, and interact, observing their human-like behavior up close. Spend a magical hour with them—an awe-inspiring moment you’ll never forget.
The trek is physically rewarding, offering stunning views and an unmatched wildlife experience. After lunch, embark on a scenic journey back to Kigali, passing through rolling hills and vibrant communities. Reflect on the thrill and beauty of the day—an adventure that will forever stay with you.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
- Meals & Drinks:
