3 Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari
Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari
Our 3 Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari and Lake Bunyonyi Tour offers an immersive encounter with mountain gorillas in the heart of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This brief yet comprehensive journey combines the thrill of gorilla trekking with the serene beauty of Lake Bunyonyi, providing a perfect snapshot of Uganda’s diverse natural wonders.
3-Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour Overview:
- Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
- Day 3: Explore Lake Bunyonyi and Return to Entebbe/Kampala
DAY 1: Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable NP for your 3 Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour
The 3 Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari begins with a departure from Kampala, where you’ll embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. En route, enjoy a stop at the Equator for memorable photographs at this iconic global landmark. Continue through the picturesque highlands of western Uganda, arriving at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Upon arrival, check into your accommodation near the park, with options based on your allocated trekking sector. The journey spans approximately 10 hours, featuring breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Kabale and Kisoro.
- Journey Time: 10 Hours
- Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Activities: Scenic drive and Equator stopover
- Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp – Mid-Range Safari Lodge
- Meals: Lunch en-route, Dinner at the lodge
DAY 2: Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari and Lake Bunyonyi Transfer
Start your day early with a hearty breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a pre-trek briefing. At 8:00 AM, embark on a thrilling mountain gorilla trek in Bwindi’s dense forest. The trek can last between 2 to 6 hours, depending on the location of the gorillas. Once you encounter these majestic creatures, you’ll have up to one hour to observe and photograph them, creating unforgettable memories.
Following the trek, return to the park headquarters to collect your well-earned gorilla trekking certificate. Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, known as the second deepest lake in Africa, for a relaxing evening boat cruise. Enjoy a picturesque journey around the lake’s numerous islands, with a chance to capture the stunning sunset.
Check in at Bunyonyi Safaris Resort for a well-deserved dinner and overnight stay.
- Journey Time: 3 Hours
- Destination: Lake Bunyonyi
- Activities: Gorilla trekking and boat cruise
- Accommodation: Bunyonyi Safaris Resort – Mid-Range Safari Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch en-route, Dinner at the resort
DAY 3: Return to Entebbe/Kampala
On your final day, enjoy breakfast at Bunyonyi Safaris Resort before beginning your return journey to Entebbe. The drive, lasting over 8 hours, includes a lunch stop en-route. Arrive in Kampala in the evening, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or place of residence, concluding your safari adventure.
- Journey Time: 8 Hours
- Destination: Entebbe Airport
- Activities: Scenic drive back to Entebbe
- Accommodation: None
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch en-route
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