3 DAYS GORILLA AND LAKE BUNYONYI SAFARI
This 3 days Gorilla and lake Bunyonyi safari gives a beautiful view of the mountain gorillas and the birds that will always be singing in the trees. A traveler with a strong love for nature, wilderness, and adventure, a gorilla trekking safari into Uganda will be the ideal safari for you.
Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi
Day 1 of the 3 days Gorilla and lake Bunyonyi safari will start with a pick up from either Entebbe or your Hotel. Thereafter, drive to Bwindi impenetrable national park with a stopover at the Equator for breakfast. Proceed with the journey through the Ankole plateau and Victoria basin before descending to the Kigezi highlands to Kabale town for lunch. Reaching Bwindi, you will visit the Batwa pygmy community that used to stay with the Bwindi wildlife together in the forest. Explore their life experiences then you will check in to the lodge for your overnight.
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Accommodation option:
Luxury: Gorilla Leisure Lodge
Mid-Range: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Budget: Bakiga Lodge
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Set out to the forest with packed lunch to the quarters of the park to meet up with the park guide for the guidelines. Then the tourists are put in groups according to the Gorilla families and the guides escort you into the rain forests. This will give you an opportunity to move into rainforests and explore the natural wild then later set off to the lake Bunyonyi where you will take a boat cruise on the lake with an opportunity of viewing different bird species, and interesting sites with the guide at the lake. Check in to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Location: Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation option:
Luxury: Arcadia Cottages
Mid-Range: Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Budget: Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
Day 3: Transfer to Kampala
On this final day of the 3 days Gorilla and lake Bunyonyi safari, you will have a relaxed morning breakfast. Thereafter set off to Kampala with a stopover at the Equator. You will have an opportunity to purchase souvenirs here. Arrive late in the afternoon in Kampala to catch up with your flight or to any destination of your choice.