Uganda: 3 Day Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Transfer from Kigali OR Entebbe to Bwindi impenetrable Forest.
1 stop
1
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi forest for approximately 3-4 hours from Kigali or 7-8 hours from Entebbe. Upon arrival, check in a forest lodge with stunning forest views. Head out for a community experience and visit the Batwa community, an indigenous group of people who lived in the forest alongside the gorillas (optional Activity). Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening and prepare for the captivating forest experience in the morning.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest Then Transfer To Lake Bunyonyi
1 stop
2
Lake Bunyonyi
Start with a transfer to the park headquarters for a comprehensive briefing. Spend 2-3 Hours trekking through the lush forest, spend an hour observing a family of gorillas of adults, babies and juveniles interacting. After the experience, walk out of the forest, have your packed lunch then depart to Lake Bunyonyi, at a relaxing and comfortable accommodation by the lake. Enjoy an evening campfire before the calm waters of Africa's second deepest Lake.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Explore Lake Bunyonyi and return to Kigali or Entebbe
1 stop
3
Kigali
After a delightful breakfast with views of the sun rising over the smoky, rolling hills and the chirping of weaver birds nesting on the cottage grounds, get on a boat tour to the historic islands. These include the renowned "Punishment Island," the "Leprosy Island," and Governor's Island, where you can observe zebras, antelopes, and other wildlife grazing. Later, set off for Kigali Airport or Entebbe Airport for your late evening flight departure.
6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• 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

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