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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Pick Up and Transfer to Bwindi via the Equator

Pick Up and Transfer to Bwindi via the Equator

Your safari begins with pick-up from Entebbe or Kampala and a scenic journey towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda. Along the way, make a stop at the Equator, where you can take photos, explore the nearby shops and enjoy a short break. Continue through Uganda’s beautiful countryside, passing local communities, farms and rolling hills. Have lunch along the way before continuing towards Bwindi. As you approach the park, the landscape becomes greener and more mountainous. Arrive at your lodge in the evening, check in and relax as you prepare for your gorilla trekking experience.

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:
Gorilla Mist Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a gorilla trekking briefing. Enter Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with experienced guides and trackers in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. Trek through the dense rainforest while enjoying the unique vegetation, birdlife and beautiful surroundings. Once you find the gorillas, spend the permitted time observing them as they feed, rest and interact in their natural environment. After the trek, return to the lodge, refresh and have lunch before travelling to Lake Bunyonyi. Arrive in the evening, check in and enjoy the peaceful views around the lake.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Activities:
Gorilla tracking
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Relaxation and Cultural Exploration at Lake Bunyonyi

Relaxation and Cultural Exploration at Lake Bunyonyi

Enjoy a relaxed morning at Lake Bunyonyi, surrounded by green hills and beautiful scenery. Take time to unwind at your accommodation or enjoy views of the lake and its many islands. Later, explore the local community and experience the culture around Lake Bunyonyi. Learn about traditional lifestyles, local crafts, farming and the history of communities in the area. You may also enjoy a gentle walk around the surrounding villages and interact with local people. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the lake or enjoying optional activities before returning to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Transfer Back to Entebbe

Transfer Back to Entebbe

After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Entebbe. Travel through the scenic countryside of southwestern Uganda, enjoying views of rolling hills, farms and local communities along the way. You may stop for lunch and refreshments during the journey before continuing towards Entebbe. Depending on your departure schedule, there may be an opportunity for a short stop along the way. Continue to Entebbe and arrive later in the day. Your 4-day Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Safari ends with drop-off at Entebbe International Airport or your preferred hotel, marking the end of your Uganda adventure.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Menlyn Tours and Travel, 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 Menlyn Tours and Travel.