4 Days Gorilla Trekking Lake Mburo NP and Lake Bunyonyi

4 Days Gorilla Trekking Lake Mburo NP and Lake Bunyonyi

Experience magical gorilla trekking with an expert guide
Spot Big 5 & Big cats in Lake Mburo
Relax at Lake Bunyonyi
Pick up & drop off included
Stay in comfortable lodges
Gorilla permits guaranteed

Itinerary

Day 1: Exit Entebbe and Transfer to Lake Mburo NP

Stop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Mbarara Uganda
Our driver/ guide will transfer you to Lake Mburo National Park.

Lake Mburo National Park is a compact gem, located conveniently close to the highway that connects Kampala to the parks of western Uganda. It is the smallest of Uganda’s savannah national parks and is home to 350 bird species as well as animals such as: zebra, impala, eland, buffalo, oribi, Defassa waterbuck, hippo, and hyena (though a rare sighting), topi plus reedbuck.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Eagle's Nest

Day 2: Game drive and transfer to Bwindi National Park

Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Buhoma Kanungu and Kisoro, Kabale Uganda
Enjoy your breakfast as early as possible then proceed for an exciting morning game drive in the park. Expect to see the gigantic eland antelope, zebras in big numbers, topis, impalas, Buffaloes and other savannah animals. You will return to your accommodation then check out and proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable NP.
Bwindi is a big habitat for mountain gorillas in Uganda (harboring over 300 mountain gorillas – roughly half of the world’s population), including several habituated groups, which can be trekked. With a strenuous day ahead, you will do less on arrival but just check in your accommodation, relax as you prepare for the Bwindi gorilla trekking experience the next morning.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Buhoma Community bandas

Day 3: Gorilla trekking Bwindi Forest and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation and sightseeing

Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Buhoma Kanungu and Kisoro, Kabale Uganda
After an early breakfast and a briefing by a ranger guide, you will enter the gorilla sanctuary 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 locate a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle and endangered giants is an awesome, exciting experience to be long savored.

Return to your lodge. Have your lunch and thereafter check out for a transfer to Lake Bunyonyi. Lake Bunyonyi 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: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Bunyonyi View Resort

Day 4: Depart Bunyonyi for your outbound flight in Entebbe Airport

Stop At: Entebbe International Airport, 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda
Have a relaxed breakfast at the accommodation with spectacular view of the Bunyonyi little islands just right in front of you and thereafter embark on your return journey to Entebbe Airport. Expect en route stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. Proceed with the journey arriving late afternoon/evening for drop off at the airport.
Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.