6 Day Uganda Gorilla Safari and Lake Bunyonyi Homestay Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Transfer from Kigali to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
1 stop
1
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Our representative will pick you up at Kigali and drive to Mgahinga National Park in Uganda. Arriving at Mgahinga national park early afternoon will give you an opportunity to do optional activities such as the Batwa community visit.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Sabyinyo volcano hike at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
1 stop
2
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
You will spend the day hiking Mt. Sabyinyo, also locally known as the "old man's teeth. The 3,645 meters standing volcano, will take you 5-9 hours round trip to summit the volcano.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Community Activities around Bwindi and Mgahinga Gorilla Parks
1 stop
3
Kisoro
Activities for the day include Batwa community experience, coffee making tour, canoeing at Lake Mutanda or Golden monkey trekking at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Gorilla trekking at Bwindi National Park
1 stop
4
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
You will head to the Bwindi national park gate immediately after breakfast to get a briefing about the gorilla trek. The briefing will be conducted by the national park guide and will cover the basics on what to expect during the trek. It is at this point that you will be told which gorilla family to trek. It is likely that you will be joined by other visitors. The gorilla trek can take from a few to many hours depending on how far the gorillas are inside the forest.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for canoeing and more
1 stop
5
In the morning we will drive from Rushaga/Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi. Activities. include Swimming, Canoeing, Bird watching, visiting traditional healers, hike through the villages and hills, island hop, Arcadia Lodge – for panoramic views + drink, etc.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Transfer to Kigali or Entebbe/Kampala
1 stop
6
Kampala
This will be the last day of the 6 day gorilla trek and cultural tour. You can choose to be dropped off in Kigali or Kampala/Entebbe. Or travel to Jinja, the Source of River Nile for an extend trip
7 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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