5 Days Bwindi, Lake Bunyonyi and Lake Mburo
Day 1: Kampala-Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Pick up by your guide from Kampala after your breakfast and immediately set off to the Southwestern part of Uganda-Bwindi Forest. It will be a great journey with a lot of sightings such as the rolling terraced hills, together with a few stopovers at the equator to take photos and another in Mbarara to have lunch as you proceed to Bwindi. You will arrive in the evening and rest at the hotel with dinner.
Accommodation Options; Buhoma lodge/Chameleon hill/Silverback Lodge(Upmarket), Gorilla Mist Camp/Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Safari Lodge(Moderate), Buhoma Community
Meal Plan; Half Board.
Day 2: Mountain gorilla tracking-Bwindi
After breakfast that early morning, move to the headquarters of the park for briefing with your packed lunch. After, enter the forest for gorilla trekking guided by the Park rangers. You are
allowed to spend only one hour with the gorillas though trekking as a whole might take 2 to 8 hours. Later in the evening take a walk in the Batwa community for some cultural encounters from the Batwa people like the traditional dances among others.
Accommodation Options; Buhoma lodge/Chameleon hill/Silverback Lodge(Upmarket), Gorilla Mist Camp/Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Safari Lodge(Moderate) Meal Plan; Half Board
Day 3: Bwindi Forest-Lake Bunyonyi.
On this morning after a tasty breakfast, say goodbye to Gorilla sanctuary as you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi also termed as a great destination for birders due to the various numbers of birds that are available, apart from that it has eye-catching sceneries including the waters, hills, forests, islands among others. Upon arrival you could opt to go for a canoe along the lake or just go for a nature walk around the area. In the evening retire at the lodge and have dinner.
Accommodation Options; Arcadia Cottages/Bird Nest/Bunyonyi Overland Camp. Meal Plan;Half Board
Day 4: Lake Bunyonyi -Lake Mburo.
After breakfast, carry on with the journey to Lake Mburo national Park, where by your eyes will be caught up by the large numbers of impalas (mainly concentrated in this park), zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, among others. Along the way your eyes will be fed again with the stunning landscapes of the kigezi highlands. You will have lunch along the way, when you arrive at the park you will have a game drive through the park as you will have a chance to see most animals. Later have dinner and Overnight.
Accommodation Options; Mihingo Lodge(Luxury)/Rwakobo rock(Midrange)/Rwonyo camp(Budget) Meal Plan; Half Board.
Day 5: Return back to Kampala.
Enjoy breakfast; go on a boat cruise along the lake where you will see more wildlife like hippos, Crocodiles, buffaloes as well as many birds and you will also see other smaller lakes like Bwa and Kazuma. In the afternoon drive back to Kampala after an amazing time in the wild.
End of Safari.
PRICE INCLUDES
- Gorilla Permits
- Chimpanzee Permits
- Rhino Tracking
- Bottled Water
- English Speaking Guide
- Park Entrance Fees
- Boat Rides
- Cultural Tours
- All Activities Mentioned
PRICE EXCLUDES
- International flight fare
- Entry Visas
- Laundry services
- Tips