3-Day Bwindi Gorillas & Lake Bunyonyi Tour
Day 1: Entebbe
Start your 3-day budget Bwindi Gorillas & Lake Bunyonyi Island tour by arriving at Entebbe International Airport. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Entebbe to rest and recover from your journey.
Once you are refreshed, you can explore Entebbe at your own pace. Visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre, where you can see various wildlife species up close. Take a stroll along the beautiful Entebbe Botanical Gardens, known for their diverse plant life. Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa.
After a day of exploration, return to your accommodation in Entebbe for a good night's rest.
Day 2: Bwindi National Park
Start your day early with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The park is home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas, making it a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
Upon arrival at Bwindi National Park, check-in at your budget accommodation and enjoy a short break. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling gorilla trekking experience. Accompanied by experienced guides, venture into the dense forests in search of these majestic creatures.
Once you find a gorilla family, spend a precious hour observing them in their natural habitat. Witness their interactions, behaviors, and perhaps even some playful antics. This unique and intimate encounter with gorillas will undoubtedly be a highlight of your tour.
After an exciting day, return to your accommodation in Bwindi National Park to relax and reflect on your gorilla trekking experience.
Day 3: Lake Bunyonyi
On your final day, bid farewell to Bwindi National Park and make your way to Lake Bunyonyi, known as the "Place of Little Birds." This scenic lake is surrounded by lush green hills and is the second-deepest lake in Africa.
Upon arrival at Lake Bunyonyi, check-in at your budget accommodation and take some time to unwind. You can explore the lake by canoe or take a boat ride to visit some of the islands scattered across its waters. Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of this beautiful location.
In the afternoon, venture out to explore the local community and interact with the friendly local people. Learn about their traditions, culture, and way of life. You can also visit a local school or participate in a traditional dance performance.
As the sun sets over Lake Bunyonyi, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this natural wonder. Enjoy a relaxing evening, surrounded by nature's splendor.
After a memorable day at Lake Bunyonyi, it is time to bid farewell to this enchanting destination. You will be transferred back to Entebbe, where you can catch your return flight or continue your journey to other parts of Uganda.
Embark on this 3-day budget Bwindi Gorillas & Lake Bunyonyi Island tour for an unforgettable experience filled with wildlife encounters, natural beauty, and cultural immersion.