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4 Days Gorillas and Lake Bunyonyi Safari

Kampala, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kampala,
Duration

4 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-100 people

Physical Level

relax

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Tour Overview

This 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla tracking and Lake Bunyonyi safari, takes you to see Mountain Gorillas as you track them in their home Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and conclude it by relaxing and enjoying the cool breeze and outstanding sights of Lake Bunyonyi.

Activities
Explorer National Park Photography Safari

Tour Features

Duration
4 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-100 people

Tour Code

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
National Park

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
0 - 99

Kampala

Pickup Time:

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Kampala

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park , Gorilla tracking and cultural encounters in Bwindi , Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi

Itinerary

Day 1

You will be picked up from the Hotel in Kampala after breakfast by your guide. Thereafter drive to the southwestern part of Uganda via Masaka, you will have two stopovers, at the Equator to take photographs and buy souvenirs and also in Mbarara for lunch. Later continue as you drive through the rolling hills with banana plantations, the stunning terraced Kigezi highlands.

Basically it will be a great journey as you will have great views of various landscapes. On reaching the park you will check in at your hotel, have dinner and an overnight.

Accommodation Options: Gorilla resort

Day 2

On this day when you are done with your early breakfast, leave the lodge with packed lunch and report to the park headquarters for briefing at 7:30am which includes the rules and guidelines for gorilla trekking. Thereafter in the same area is the starting point as you go on to trek mountain gorillas, you will be guided by an experienced and knowledgeable park ranger guide who will take you to see these gentle giants.

How long it takes to track gorillas is determined by their location in a place so it can take 2 to 8 hours. You will have a great time with them and after return back to your lodge. Refresh and later in the evening take a community walk to engage and see how people live around this area especially the Batwa which are an indigenous group of people. Have dinner and Overnight.

 Accommodation Option: Gorilla resort

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

Day 3

After your breakfast, you will start off your journey to Lake Bunyonyi found in Kabale which is the second deepest lake in Africa and a great place for birders. You will be welcomed by the sweet sounds of the birds, the word Bunyonyi means Small birds in the local language.

Upon arrival, you will go for a canoe trip on the lake whereby you will be able to see various birds, communities, landforms such as the islands (around 29 islands are in the lake). Take as much photographs as you can. After the canoe, have lunch and in the evening go for a community/nature walk through the Batwa and Abaheesi communities.

Accommodation Option: Bunyonyi Safari Resort(Moderate),

Meal Plan: Lunch& Dinner

Day 4

Enjoy your breakfast and checkout from the lodge and drive to Kampala having lunch en-route. You will arrive in Kampala in the evening with great memories from Lake Bunyonyi and Bwindi Impenetrable.

Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

No accomodation

Included

3 starAccommodation

Tour guide (English peaking)

Full Board Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

4x4 vehicle with pop-up roof

 Gorilla permits (One per person)

Drinking water

Canoeing fees on Lake Bunyonyi

Excluded

International flights

Insurance: All types

Any personal items purchased and Tips

Visas and International flights, any kind of drinks taken while at the lodges

Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Booking


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