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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

Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Lake Bunyonyi

Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Lake Bunyonyi

The day will open up early morning with introduction and briefing from our company safari guide who will also pick you up from the airport and give you all the details involved in this trip. You will then start your drive to the deep Southwestern parts of Uganda as the journey is about 8-10 hours’ drive depending on the nature of traffic jam in the Kampala capital city 70 km into this drive along the Masaka road you will make your first stopover for a photo session on the Equator Monument in Kayabwe Town. While at the equator, you will have a picture moment showing how you crossed the world in the middle from the northern hemisphere to the southern hemisphere. We shall proceed to Mbarara town while crossing the dry plains of Lake Mburo National Park for a hot lunch stopover as well as refreshments.
Right after lunch, we shall continue with our journey to Bwindi arriving late in the evening for dinner as we prepare for the next day’s Mountain Gorilla Trekking excursion.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Buhoma Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for Relaxation

Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for Relaxation

Have breakfast and then head out to the park headquarters for briefing, allocation of gorilla family to trek as well as getting a porter especially for those who face difficulty walking longer distances. Each Gorilla family is allocated a group of 8 individuals and accompanied by one guide as well as two armed rangers to protect to keep you safe as you walk through the forest.
You will then head out to the misty forest of Bwindi, a journey that goes for 2 – 8 hours of walking through bushes and thickets. With the help of the ranger guide, you will find the mountain gorillas and it’s at this moment the you will be allowed to stay around them for one full hour as you watch them play, feed and Groom each other.
Right after your gorilla trek, you will then embark on your 2 -3-hour journey to Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda’s deepest lake for relaxation as you memorize on the day’s amazing gorilla encounter.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
BirdNest Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 3

Transfer from Lake Bunyonyi Back to Kampala/Entebbe

Transfer from Lake Bunyonyi Back to Kampala/Entebbe

At sunrise, you will have breakfast and then go for an amazing trip on the numerous islands on this lake. Lake Bunyonyi has about 29 islands and each of these islands have got a unique story that your local site guide will help you out in interpreting. After the 1-hour trip, you will checkout of your lodge and then head back to Entebbe or Kampala with a lunch at the Famous Equator restaurant and this will mark the end of our amazing 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari Tour.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

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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  • This tour is offered by Legit Holidays and Travels, not SafariBookings.
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  • 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.
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