3-Day Tour to Uganda - Gorilla Trekking Bwindi Forest

Kampala, Uganda
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Close encounters with gorillas in the natural setting.
Sightseeing and relaxation in the beautiful lake Bunyonyi.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Entebbe Airport (before 8am) or be picked from a hotel and depart for Bwindi National Park.

Stop At: Uganda Equator, Masaka Road, Kayabwe Uganda
While here, you will observe an experiment that proves you are actually at the Equator (0 degrees). You will also take some memorable photos here. Thereafter, you continue your journey to Bwindi.
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Broadbill Forest Camp - Budget Level

Day 2: Gorilla trekking Bwindi Forest and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation.

Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
You will enter the Bwindi Forest for your adventure. The beauty of this rain forest is spectacular! The area offers dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. The time taken and the terrain vary with the movements of these great primates. Once you have located a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle but endangered giants is unforgettable.
Duration: 20 hours

Stop At: Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda
After the gorilla trek, we head to Lake Bunyonyi. The lake is framed by lush, green-terraced hills that reach a height of (2,200 – 2,478m) but it’s the 29 islands of various shapes and sizes scattered across the water that make it most magical — you could admire them all day.
Duration: 14 hours

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort - Budget Level

Day 3: Depart Lake Bunyonyi and return to Entebbe Airport to catch flight.

Stop At: Uganda Equator, Masaka Road, Kayabwe Uganda
Expect en route lunch and a stop at the Uganda Equator line mark in Kayabwe for some memorable photos and maybe buying some art pieces of interest. Proceed with the journey arriving late afternoon/evening for drop off at the airport to catch your flight back home (recommended for 19:00 onwards).
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Recommended on request

Inclusions

  • Ground transportation in a comfortable 4×4 safari car
  • 2x Breakfast
  • 2x Dinner
  • 3x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights

Exclusions

  • Gorilla trekking permit USD 700 per person participating.
  • Phone calls and bar bills.
  • All other Services of a personal nature e.g. Laundry, entry visa, souvenir.
  • Driver guide’s gratuity/tipping (recommended).

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age: 15.
  • Apply for a tourist visa before travelling.
  • Tips are offered depending on ones' level of gratitude.
  • This is a private tailored safari.
  • Minimum number travelling: 01
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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