This 4 Days safari will take you to Bwindi impenetrable national park for gorilla tracking and to the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi a birding paradise.
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Lake Bunyonyi Island.
Early in the morning after breakfast, you will leave Kampala and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi which is found in the Kabale region commonly referred to as the Switzerland of Africa. En route, you will have a stopover at the Equator for photographs and also stand a chance to see the area which separates both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres.
Have another stopover in Mbarara town for lunch after which you will embark on the road to Lake Bunyonyi which is the deepest lake in Uganda and situated close to the borders of Uganda and Rwanda. Enjoy your dinner and overnight at your booked lodge.
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Boat Ride and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
After having breakfast, you will set off for a boat/canoe ride and travel around the surroundings from the water surface as you search for different bird species on the 37 Islands of the Lake. Retreat from the activity and drive to the lodge for lunch, in the afternoon you will be transferred to Bwindi Forest National Park which is one of the world’s Heritage sites and famously known for the gorilla tracking activity. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Meal Plan: FB
Day 3: Tracking mountain gorillas in Bwindi Forest
In the morning after breakfast, you will go for the Gorilla briefing from the Uganda Wildlife Authority to know how you can behave while in the forest with or near the Gorillas. Bwindi Impenetrable rain forest is so spectacular and it offers a dramatic steeply forested landscape that is incredibly dense, crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists to see the Gorillas.
Besides Mountain Gorillas, other mammals in the forest include the rare golden monkey, buffaloes, elephants, black-fronted duiker, bushbuck, leopard, giant forest hog, and a lot of bird species. You are reminded to take with you your packed Lunch and water because the time taken to see the Gorillas varies according to the movements of the Gorillas. The experience got from seeing the Gorillas is so exciting and unforgettable. Return back to your lodge for an afternoon to relax. Dinner and overnight as above.
Meal Plan: FB
Day 4: Transfer back to Kampala.
In the morning after breakfast, our driver will transfer you back to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. On arrival, you will proceed to Entebbe for your Flight Home.