Gorillas & Lake Bunyonyi
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Overview
Highlights
- Gorillas
- Lake Bunyonyi commonly known as "Switzerland of Africa"
- Birding
- Canone Ride
- Nature Walks
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Trip includes
- Park fees
- Government taxes
- All meals
- Drinking water on safari
- Guide fees
- Midrange accommodation
- All activities mentioned
Itinerary
In the morning, we leave for Bwindi. The scenic route runs through a verdant countryside while you pass traditional homesteads and farms.
This is the day of gorilla tracking. At 7.45 am you will be at the office for Bwindi impenetrable forest for pre-briefing and at 8.30 am you will start the trek after finding the gorillas you will spend with maximum 1 hour. All visitors are expected back to the starting point by 7 pm. Being physically fit is recommended
After breakfast, you can choose to have a guided village walk for a closer meeting with the local community. Learn about their way of living as you walk through coffee, tea and banana plantations. Afterwards we depart to Lake Bunyonyi, the deepest lake in Uganda. This...
After the challenging and strenuous hike in Bwindi, some relaxing moments on the shores of this peaceful lake are most welcome. The options here are birding, nature walks, swimming, or canoeing (not included). Dinner and overnight at Bunyonyi Overland Camp.
Early morning the last part of the journey will bring us to Entebbe Airport. On the way back after Masaka there will be an opportunity to stop at the equator for photo shoots, buy souvenirs, and have lunch. We will bring you directly to Entebbe airport for an onward flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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The tour guides and drivers were very professional and informative.
The tour guides and drivers were very professional and informative. My trip of 7 days was more than what I expected. All that was quoted in the itinerary was provid...
organized, efficient, professional, experienced and responsive to your personal interests.
organized, efficient, professional, experienced and responsive to your personal interests.
Wow, we saw all the highlights, group was so much fun and the included meals were delicious.
Wow, we saw all the highlights, group was so much fun and the included meals were delicious.
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