Full itinerary for the 4 Day Luxury Gorilla Trek & Lake Bunyonyi

Depart Entebbe Kampala for your 8-9 road transfer to  Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. More so, it is a park  in South western Uganda. What’s more is that Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to half the number of mountain gorillas in the whole world. Furthermore, it is the only place where chimpanzees co-exist with Mountain Gorillas.

You will have an en route stopover at the Equator crossing for photographic and simple experiment. Later continuing to Mbarara town for Lunch. After lunch, you will embark on your scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Overnight at Buhoma Lodge or Mahogany Springs Lodge.

Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest

Accommodation: Buhoma Lodge or Mahogany Springs.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast Not Included)

Drinks: Drinking Water

After an early morning breakfast, you drive to the Park headquarters for registration. First, join others for a gorilla trekking briefing about the dos and the don’ts during your Gorilla Trek. Once this is done, you will trek through thick creepers and undergrowth with your guides to find the Gorillas, however this takes you from half an hour to three quarters of the day.

The steeply forested landscape is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. On your trek, you are likely to spot other primates, birds and rare tree species. After finding the gorillas. Later, you’re allowed to spend one hour with them before trekking back to the Park headquarter.

This is indeed an extraordinary feeling being with these beautiful yet endangered Creatures. You’re later awarded a certificate for participating in gorilla trekking and thus contributing to the conservation of mountain gorillas. Lastly Overnight at Buhoma Lodge or Mahogany Springs Lodge.

Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest

Accommodation: Buhoma Lodge or Mahogany Springs.

Meals: All Meals Included

Drinks: Drinking Water

Drive from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale District. Lake Bunyonyi is one of the three Lava damned Lake which was formed when lava flowing from one of the volcanoes. In brief, the volcanoes blocked a river channel. Furthermore, water was forced to flow back hence filling the space to create lake Bunyonyi. Bunyonyi locally means small birds due to the abundance of small birds in this area. Lake Bunyonyi is the deepest lake in Uganda and second deepest in East Africa. A person visit Lake Bunyonyi for its beauty and is one of the best place to relax after your gorilla trek. There are optional activities around the lake that you can do including canoe rides and walks.

Main Destination: Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation: Bird Nest Resort

Meals: Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast Not Included)

Drinks: Drinking Water

After your breakfast, you later drive to Kampala or Entebbe for your post tour accommodation. nevertheless, you either choose to fly out of Uganda today. You will use the same route enabling you to have a second stop over at the Equator.

Main Destination: Entebbe

Accommodation: End of Tour, No accommodation

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Drinks: Mineral Water

End of  your Luxury Gorilla Trek & Lake Bunyonyi

Additional accommodation is arranged at an extra cost

You’re dropped off at the airport (or hotel)

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