3 Day Gorilla Trekking and Lake Bunyonyi Adventure

5.0 (1 reviews) Kampala, Uganda
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the wonders of Uganda with this immersive 3-day tour featuring mountain gorilla trekking and a tranquil escape at Lake Bunyonyi. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe, leading you to the picturesque Lake Bunyonyi. Enjoy a thrilling day of gorilla trekking in Bwindi, where you will experience a rare encounter with these majestic creatures. Conclude your adventure with a serene canoe trip on the lake, soaking in the stunning landscapes and local culture.

- Duration: 3 days, including 2 nights of comfortable accommodation
- Small group experience with a maximum of 6 travelers for personalized attention
- All-inclusive: gorilla permit, meals, accommodation, and guided tours
- Expert English-speaking guide to enhance your cultural experience and ensure a smooth journey

What's included

  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 4x4 Safari Vehicle
  • Uganda visa
  • Mountain Gorilla Trekking Permit ($700)
  • Professional English-Speaking Guide
  • 2 Nights Accommodation
  • International Flights
  • Tips and gratuities for Guide & Staff
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

Day 1: Kampala → Lake Bunyonyi
  1. Entebbe
    10h
    On your arrival at Entebbe international airport (EBB), you will be met by a Travel Giants staff that will brief you. This is a long day drive of approximately 7 hours with lunch stop over the route. Though long, the drive takes you through different features to include tropical rain forests, savannah fields and the terraced hills of Kigezi famously known as the Switzerland of East Africa. Upon arrival in Bwindi we shall check in at the lodge and proceed to the Batwa community for the cultural adventure about these forest pygmies. You will spend the rest of day at leisure as you wait for the next day’s adventure.
  2. Green Equator Masaka Rd
    1h · Admission ticket included
    we will stop for a moment at the equator and experience it
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Experience
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    10h
    After an early morning breakfast, and with your picnic lunch we then take a short drive to the park offices for briefing where we meet the excellent local guides and trackers who give a talk on the etiquette of gorilla trekking. We then hike into the forest to a spot where gorillas were seen the previous night and track from there. Trekking may take anything between 1 to 6 hours depending on the location of the family and altitudes which is in excess of 7500 feet.6:00 AM: Breakfast and transfer to Bwindi
    7:30 AM: Highlight: Gorilla trekking briefing
    8:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Gorilla trekking (2-8 hours)
    Afternoon: Return to lake with certificate
    Evening: Relaxation and celebration dinner
    Experience: 1 hour with mountain gorillas
Day 3: Lake Exploration & Return
  1. Entebbe
    2m
    After breakfast, start on the long drive back to Entebbe / Kampala with the memory of the great rare mountain Apes. Lunch and route and a stopover at the equator line for experimentation, arriving late in the evening to be dropped at Entebbe international airport at approximately 6 pm hence you have to book an evening flight!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our trip starts when we pick up our guests from the airport, by our experienced tour guide, who will be wearing a company branded jacket and a sign bearing the lead tourist's name

It also starts from our offices at Numak towers, William Street.. they can always whatsapp us on+256784053143.. for directions

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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